No overall control The 1991 Tendring District Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Tendring District Council in England.

This was on the same day as other local elections.

At the election, the Liberal Democrats emerged as the largest party on the council for the first time since its creation in 1973.

The Conservatives fell to second placed and Labour recovered their position to become the third largest party.

Below are the full results for the election.