United Kingdom local elections, 1999

Local elections took place in much of the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

on 6 May 1999. All Scottish

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

and Welsh

Wales

Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

unitary authorities had all their seats elected. In England

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

a third of the seats on each of the Metropolitan Boroughs

Metropolitan borough

A metropolitan borough is a type of local government district in England, and is a subdivision of a metropolitan county. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972, metropolitan boroughs are defined in English law as metropolitan districts, however all of them have been granted or regranted...

were elected along with elections in many of the unitary authorities

Unitary authority

A unitary authority is a type of local authority that has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area or performs additional functions which elsewhere in the relevant country are usually performed by national government or a higher level of sub-national...

and district councils

Non-metropolitan district

Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially shire districts, are a type of local government district in England. As created, they are sub-divisions of non-metropolitan counties in a so-called "two-tier" arrangement...

. There were no local elections in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

The results

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Party		Councils				Councillors
Party		Gain	Loss	Change	Total	Gain	Loss	Change	Total
3	35	–32	137	89	1,239	–1,150	4,802
48	0	+48	61	1,391	43	+1,348	3,766
7	18	-11	20	383	473	-90	2,609
0	2	-2	1	41	24	+17	208
2	0	+2	3	89	7	+81	205
2	5	-3	18	174	299	-125	1,551
	Other	0	0	0	0	66	145	–79	191
	No overall control	40	42	-2	122	—	—	—	—

Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan borough
A metropolitan borough is a type of local government district in England, and is a subdivision of a metropolitan county. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972, metropolitan boroughs are defined in English law as metropolitan districts, however all of them have been granted or regranted...

s

All 36 English Metropolitan borough

Metropolitan borough

councils had one third of their seats up for election.

Council	Former control	New control	Link to council election
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley The Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley is a metropolitan borough of the metropolitan county of South Yorkshire, England. Its main town is Barnsley....	Labour	Labour	Details Barnsley Council election, 1999 The 1999 Barnsley Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in South Yorkshire, England...
Birmingham Birmingham Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a...	Labour	Labour	Details
Bolton Metropolitan Borough of Bolton The Metropolitan Borough of Bolton is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Bolton, but covers a far larger area which includes Blackrod, Farnworth, Horwich, Kearsley and Westhoughton, and a suburban and rural element from the West Pennine...	Labour	Labour	Details
Bradford City of Bradford The City of Bradford is a local government district of West Yorkshire, England with the status of a city and metropolitan borough. It is named after its largest settlement, Bradford, but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Keighley, Shipley, Bingley, Ilkley, Haworth, Silsden and...	Labour	Labour	Details
Bury Metropolitan Borough of Bury The Metropolitan Borough of Bury is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in North West England. Lying to the north of the City of Manchester, the borough is composed of six towns: Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich, and has a population of 181,900...	Labour	Labour	Details
Calderdale Calderdale The Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale is a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England, through which the upper part of the River Calder flows, and from which it takes its name...	NOC	NOC	Details Calderdale Council election, 1999 Elections to Calderdale Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party lost overall control of the council to no overall control. The overall turnout of the election was 30.09%...
Coventry Coventry Coventry is a city and metropolitan borough in the county of West Midlands in England. Coventry is the 9th largest city in England and the 11th largest in the United Kingdom. It is also the second largest city in the English Midlands, after Birmingham, with a population of 300,848, although...	Labour	Labour	Details
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster The Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster is a metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire in Yorkshire and the Humber Region of England.In addition to the town of Doncaster, the borough covers Mexborough, Conisbrough, Thorne and Finningley....	Labour	Labour	Details
Dudley Metropolitan Borough of Dudley The Metropolitan Borough of Dudley is a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It was created in 1974, and is made up of the towns of Dudley , Stourbridge , Halesowen, Brierley Hill, Amblecote, Sedgley and Coseley...	Labour	Labour	Details
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead The Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead is a metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England. It is named after its largest town, Gateshead, but also spans the towns of Rowlands Gill, Whickham, Blaydon and Ryton; suburban areas include Felling, Pelaw, Dunston and Low Fell.It is bordered...	Labour	Labour	Details Gateshead Council election, 1999 Elections to Gateshead Council in Tyne and Wear, England were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council. The results saw the Liberal Democrats gain 2 seats from Labour but Labour gained one seat in Blaydon...
Kirklees Kirklees The Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees is a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 401,000 and includes the settlements of Batley, Birstall, Cleckheaton, Denby Dale, Dewsbury, Heckmondwike, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, Kirkburton, Marsden, Meltham, Mirfield and Slaithwaite...	Labour	NOC	Details
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley The Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England. It comprises the towns of Kirkby, Prescot, Huyton, Whiston, Halewood and Cronton; Kirkby, Huyton, and Prescot being the major commercial centres...	Labour	Labour	Details
Leeds City of Leeds The City of Leeds is a local government district of West Yorkshire, England, governed by Leeds City Council, with the status of a city and metropolitan borough. The metropolitan district includes Leeds and the towns of Farsley, Garforth, Guiseley, Horsforth, Morley, Otley, Pudsey, Rothwell,...	Labour	Labour	Details Leeds Council election, 1999 The 1999 Leeds Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough Council in West Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council...
Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...	Liberal Democrat	Liberal Democrat	Details
Manchester Manchester Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...	Labour	Labour	Details Manchester Council election, 1999 Elections to Manchester Council were held on Thursday, 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2003. The Labour Party retained overall control of the Council....
Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne is a city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England. Historically a part of Northumberland, it is situated on the north bank of the River Tyne...	Labour	Labour	Details
North Tyneside North Tyneside The Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside is a metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England and is part of the Tyneside conurbation. Its seat is Wallsend Town Hall....	Labour	Labour	Details
Oldham Metropolitan Borough of Oldham The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It has a population of 219,600, and spans . The borough is named after its largest town, Oldham, but also includes the outlying towns of Chadderton, Failsworth, Royton and Shaw and Crompton, the village of...	Labour	Labour	Details Oldham Council election, 1999 The 1999 Oldham Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in Greater Manchester, England...
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale The Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England. It is named after its largest town, Rochdale, but spans a far larger area which includes the towns of Middleton, Heywood, Littleborough and Milnrow, and the village of Wardle.The borough was...	Labour	Labour	Details Rochdale Council election, 1999 Elections to Rochdale Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.After the election, the composition of the council wasLabour 35Liberal Democrat 19*Conservative 6...
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham The Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham is a metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. It is named for its largest town, Rotherham, but also spans the outlying towns of Maltby, Rawmarsh, Swinton, Wath-upon-Dearne, as well as a suburban and rural element composed of hills, escarpments and...	Labour	Labour	Details
Salford City of Salford The City of Salford is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Salford, but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Eccles, Swinton-Pendlebury, Walkden and Irlam which apart from Irlam each have a population of over...	Labour	Labour	Details
Sandwell Sandwell Sandwell is a metropolitan borough of the West Midlands with a population of around 289,100, and an area of . The borough is named after Sandwell Priory, and spans a densely populated part of both the Black Country, and the West Midlands conurbation, encompassing the urban towns of Blackheath,...	Labour	Labour	Details Sandwell Council election, 1999 The 1999 Sandwell Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Sandwell Metropolitan Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council....
Sefton	NOC	NOC	Details
Sheffield Sheffield Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...	Labour	Liberal Democrat	Details Sheffield Council election, 1999 Elections to Sheffield Council were held on 6th May 1999. One third of the council was up for election. Previous to this election, there had been a by-election in Park, resulting in a Liberal Democrat gain from Labour, effectively cancelling out the concurrent defection of sitting Stocksbridge...
Solihull Metropolitan Borough of Solihull The Metropolitan Borough of Solihull is a metropolitan borough of the West Midlands, in west-central England. It is named after its largest town, Solihull, from which Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is based. For Eurostat purposes it is a NUTS 3 region and is one of five boroughs or unitary...	NOC	NOC	Details Solihull Council election, 1999 The 1999 Solihull Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England.One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control....
South Tyneside South Tyneside South Tyneside is a metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear in North East England.It is bordered by four other boroughs - Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead to the west, Sunderland in the south, and North Tyneside to the north. The border county of Northumberland lies further north...	Labour	Labour	Details South Tyneside Council election, 1999 The 1999 South Tyneside Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council in Tyne and Wear, England...
St Helens Metropolitan Borough of St Helens The Metropolitan Borough of St Helens is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, in North West England. It is named after its largest town St Helens, and covers an area which includes the settlements of Newton-le-Willows, Earlestown, Haydock, Rainhill, Eccleston, Clock Face, Billinge and...	Labour	Labour	Details
Stockport Metropolitan Borough of Stockport The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England, centred around the town of Stockport. It has a population of about 280,600 and includes the outyling areas of Cheadle and Cheadle Hulme, Marple, Bredbury, Reddish and Romiley...	NOC	Liberal Democrat	Details
Sunderland City of Sunderland The City of Sunderland is a local government district of Tyne and Wear, in North East England, with the status of a city and metropolitan borough...	Labour	Labour	Details Sunderland Council election, 1999 The 1999 Sunderland Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Sunderland Metropolitan Borough Council in Tyne and Wear, England...
Tameside Tameside The Metropolitan Borough of Tameside is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England. It is named after the River Tame which flows through the borough and spans the towns of Ashton-under-Lyne, Audenshaw, Denton, Droylsden, Dukinfield, Hyde, Mossley and Stalybridge. Its western...	Labour	Labour	Details
Trafford Trafford The Metropolitan Borough of Trafford is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It has a population of 211,800, covers , and includes the towns of Altrincham, Partington, Sale, Stretford, and Urmston...	Labour	Labour	Details
Wakefield City of Wakefield The City of Wakefield is a local government district of West Yorkshire, England, with the status of a city and metropolitan borough. Wakefield is the district's administrative centre. The district includes the "Five Towns" of Normanton, Pontefract, Featherstone, Castleford and Knottingley. Other...	Labour	Labour	Details Wakefield Council election, 1999 The 1999 Wakefield Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of City of Wakefield Metropolitan Council in West Yorkshire, England...
Walsall Metropolitan Borough of Walsall The Metropolitan Borough of Walsall is a local government district in the Black Country part of the West Midlands, England, with the status of a metropolitan borough. It is named after its largest settlement, Walsall, but covers a larger area which also includes the towns of Aldridge, Brownhills,...	NOC	Labour	Details Walsall Council election, 1999 The 1999 Walsall Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England...
Wigan Metropolitan Borough of Wigan The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in North West England. It is named after its largest component town, Wigan and also includes the towns of Leigh, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Ince-in-Makerfield, and Hindley. The borough was formed in 1974 and is an...	Labour	Labour	Details
Wirral	Labour	Labour	Details
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. For Eurostat purposes Walsall and Wolverhampton is a NUTS 3 region and is one of five boroughs or unitary districts that comprise the "West Midlands" NUTS 2 region...	Labour	Labour	Details Wolverhampton Council election, 1999 The 1999 Wolverhampton Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Wolverhampton Metropolitan Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council...

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Allerdale Council election, 1999

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Alnwick Council election, 1999

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Amber Valley Council election, 1999

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Arun Council election, 1999

Ashfield Council election, 1999

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Ashford Council election, 1999

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Aylesbury Vale Council election, 1999

Babergh Council election, 1999

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 1999

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Basildon Council election, 1999

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Brentwood Council election, 1999

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Bromsgrove Council election, 1999

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Burnley Council election, 1999

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Carlisle Council election, 1999

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Cheltenham Council election, 1999

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Cherwell Council election, 1999

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Gravesham Council election, 1999

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Great Yarmouth Council election, 1999

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Halton Council election, 1999

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Harlow Council election, 1999

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Harrogate Council election, 1999

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Ipswich Council election, 1999

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Kettering Council election, 1999

Lincoln Council election, 1999

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Luton Council election, 1999

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Mid Sussex Council election, 1999

Milton Keynes Council election, 1999

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Mole Valley Council election, 1999

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New Forest Council election, 1999

Newcastle-under-Lyme Council election, 1999

Newcastle-under-Lyme Council election, 1999

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Northampton Council election, 1999

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North Devon Council election, 1999

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North Lanarkshire Council election, 1999

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North Somerset Council election, 1999

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Pendle Council election, 1999

Pendle Council election, 1999

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Penwith Council election, 1999

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Peterborough Council election, 1999

Portsmouth Council election, 1999

Portsmouth Council election, 1999

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Preston Council election, 1999

Purbeck Council election, 1999

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Redcar and Cleveland Council election, 1999

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Redditch Council election, 1999

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Restormel Council election, 1999

Rochford Council election, 1999

Rochford Council election, 1999

Elections to Rochford Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.After the election, the composition of the council was*Liberal Democrat 13*Labour 12*Conservative 11*Residents 3...

Rossendale Council election, 1999

Elections to Rossendale Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.After the election, the composition of the council was*Labour 21*Conservative 15-Election result:...

Rugby Council election, 1999

Runnymede Council election, 1999

Runnymede Council election, 1999

Elections to Runnymede Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.After the election, the composition of the council was*Conservative 25*Labour 9*Independent 6...

Rushmoor Council election, 1999

The 1999 Rushmoor Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Rushmoor Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control....

Ryedale Council election, 1999

St Albans Council election, 1999

St Albans Council election, 1999

The 1999 St Albans Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of St Albans District Council in Hertfordshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998 increasing the number of seats by 1. The Liberal Democrats lost overall...

Scarborough Council election, 1999

Sedgefield Council election, 1999

Sedgemoor Council election, 1999

Sedgemoor Council election, 1999

The 1999 Sedgemoor Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Sedgemoor district council in Somerset, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1995 increasing the number of seats by 1...

South Gloucestershire Council election, 1999

The 1999 South Gloucestershire Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of South Gloucestershire unitary authority in England. All 70 seats in the council were up for election and the Liberal Democrats gained overall control of the council from no overall control.-Election...

South Lakeland Council election, 1999

The 1999 South Lakeland Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of South Lakeland District Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998. The council stayed under no overall control.-Election...

South Oxfordshire Council election, 1999

The 1999 South Oxfordshire Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of South Oxfordshire District Council in Oxfordshire, England. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.-Election result:...

South Ribble Council election, 1999

Southampton Council election, 1999

Southampton Council election, 1999

The 1999 Southampton Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Southampton Unitary Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council....

Southend-on-Sea Council election, 1999

The 1999 Southend-on-Sea Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Southend-on-Sea Unitary Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control....

Stevenage Council election, 1999

Elections to Stevenage Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998. The Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.-Election result:-References:*...

Stratford-on-Avon Council election, 1999

The 1999 Stratford-on-Avon Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Stratford-on-Avon District Council in Warwickshire, England...

Stroud Council election, 1999

The 1999 Stroud Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Stroud District Council in Gloucestershire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control....

Swindon Council election, 1999

The 1999 Swindon Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Swindon Unitary Council in Wiltshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council....

Tamworth Council election, 1999

The 1999 Tamworth Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Tamworth District Council in Staffordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council....

Tandridge Council election, 1999

Elections to Tandridge Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.After the election, the composition of the council was*Conservative 18*Liberal Democrat 17*Labour 7...

The Highland Council election, 1999

Elections to the Highland Council were held on 6 May 1999; the same day as elections to the Scottish Parliament and to the 31 other councils in Scotland. 80 councillors were elected from 80 wards using the plurality system...

Three Rivers Council election, 1999

Elections to Three Rivers Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998. The Liberal Democrat party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.-Election result:...

Thurrock Council election, 1999

The 1999 Thurrock Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Thurrock Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council...

Tonbridge and Malling Council election, 1999

Elections to Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole borough council were up for election. Parish council elections were held on the same day.-Overall results:...

Tunbridge Wells Council election, 1999

The 1999 Tunbridge Wells Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council in Kent, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council....

Tynedale Council election, 1999

Vale of White Horse Council election, 1999

Watford Council election, 1999

Watford Council election, 1999

Elections to Watford Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998. The Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.-Election result:-References:*...

Waveney Council election, 1999

The 1999 Waveney Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Waveney District Council in Suffolk, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council....

Welwyn Hatfield Council election, 1999

The 1999 Welwyn Hatfield Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council in Hertfordshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998 increasing the number of seats by one. The Conservative party...

West Devon Council election, 1999

The 1998 West Devon Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of West Devon District Council in England. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.-Election result:-References:...

West Lancashire Council election, 1999

West Lindsey Council election, 1999

West Lindsey Council election, 1999

Elections to West Lindsey Council in Lincolnshire, England were held on 6 May 1999. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998...

West Somerset Council election, 1999

The 1999 West Somerset Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of West Somerset District Council in Somerset, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1995. The council stayed under no overall control.-Election result:3...

West Wiltshire Council election, 1999

Elections to West Wiltshire District Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats held their overall control, winning twenty-seven seats while the Conservatives took ten, Independents four and the Labour Party two....

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 1999

Elections to Weymouth and Portland Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.After the election, the composition of the council was*Labour 15*Liberal Democrat 12*Independent 6...

Winchester Council election, 1999

The 1999 Winchester Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Winchester District Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council....

Woking Council election, 1999

The 1999 Woking Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Woking Borough Council in Surrey, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control....

Wokingham Council election, 1999

The 1999 Wokingham Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Wokingham Unitary Council in Berkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council...

Worcester Council election, 1999

The 1999 Worcester Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Worcester District Council in Worcestershire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council....

Worthing Council election, 1999

The 1999 Worthing Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Worthing District Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from the Liberal Democrats...

Wyre Forest Council election, 1999

The 1999 Wyre Forest Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Wyre Forest District Council in Worcestershire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.After the election, the...

York Council election, 1999

Elections to City of York Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.-Election result:-References:...

External links

BBC coverage of 1999 elections

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