Elections to Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 5 May 1995, with one third of the council up for election. The election resulted in Labour retaining control of the council.
Election result
|- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " | | Militant Labour | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0.0 | align="right" | 1.9 | align="right" | 422 | align="right" | +1.9 |-
This resulted in the following composition of the council:
Ward results
+/- figures represent changes from the last time these wards were contested.
|- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " | | Militant Labour | Souter C. Ms. | align="right" | 422 | align="right" | 16.4 | align="right" | N/A |-