United Kingdom local elections, 1999

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Local elections took place in much of the United Kingdom on 6 May 1999. All Scottish and Welsh unitary authorities had all their seats elected. In England a third of the seats on each of the Metropolitan Boroughs were elected along with electtions in many of the unitary authorities and District councils. There were no local elections in Northern Ireland.

[edit] The results

PARTY		Councils				Councillors
		Gain	Loss	Change	Total	Gain	Loss	Change	Total
	Labour	3	35	–32	137	89	1,239	–1,150	4,802
	Conservative	48	0	+48	61	1,391	43	+1,348	3,766
	Liberal Democrats	7	18	-11	20	383	473	-90	2,609
	Scottish National Party	0	2	-2	1	41	24	+17	208
	Plaid Cymru	2	0	+2	3	89	7	+81	205
	Independent	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	—	—	—	—

[edit] Individual Council results

Bolton Council election 1999

Bury Council election 1999

Chorley Council election 1999

Fylde Council election 1999

Hinckley and Bosworth Council election 1999

Kettering Council election 1999

Knowsley Council election 1999

Liverpool Council election 1999

Mid Sussex Council election 1999

New Forest Council election 1999

Oxford Council election 1999

Preston Council election 1999

Restormel Council election 1999

Rugby Council election 1999

Salford Council election 1999

Sefton Council election 1999

South Lakeland Council election 1999

South Ribble Council election 1999

St Helens Council election 1999

Trafford Council election 1999

Tynedale Council election 1999

Vale of White Horse Council election 1999

West Lancashire Council election 1999

Wigan Council election 1999

Wirral Council election 1999

[edit] External link

• BBC coverage of 1999 elections

Preceded by: United Kingdom local elections, 1998

United Kingdom local elections

Succeeded by: United Kingdom local elections, 2000