Salford Council election, 1999
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Elections to Salford Council were held on 6th May, 1999. One third of the council was up for election. The Labour Party kept overall control of the councill. Overall turnout was 21.85%.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 56
- Liberal Democrat 4
[edit] Election result
Salford Local Election Result 1999 | |||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
Labour | 18 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 90 | 59.1 | 21,332 | -2.4% | |
Liberal Democrat | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 10 | 22.1 | 7,967 | +2.6% | |
Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 6,741 | +0.0% | |
Public Transport Users | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 62 | +0.2% |
[edit] Ward results
Barton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Beverley Collins | 1,173 | 73.5 | -3.8 | |
Conservative | Ruth Brook | 238 | 14.9 | +2.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Peter Brown | 184 | 11.5 | +1.4 | |
Majority | 935 | 58.6 | -6.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,595 | 20.4 | +2.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Blackfriars | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Benjamin Wallsworth | 694 | 75.2 | -3.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Bernard Carson | 229 | 24.8 | +11.3 | |
Majority | 465 | 50.4 | -14.8 | ||
Turnout | 923 | 15.8 | +2.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Broughton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Bernard Murphy | 955 | 77.4 | +2.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Sheilah Wallace | 279 | 22.6 | +10.5 | |
Majority | 676 | 54.8 | -7.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,234 | 19.8 | +2.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Cadishead | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | James Hunt | 993 | 58.1 | -3.8 | |
Conservative | Thomas Holt | 588 | 34.4 | +5.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Yvonne Dippnall | 129 | 7.5 | -1.7 | |
Majority | 405 | 23.7 | -9.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,710 | 26.1 | +4.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Claremont | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Norman Owen | 1,114 | 43.1 | +6.9 | |
Labour | James Short | 1,071 | 41.5 | -5.0 | |
Conservative | Sydney Cooper | 397 | 15.4 | -1.9 | |
Majority | 43 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,582 | 26.3 | +4.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing |
Eccles | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Margaret Morris | 1,259 | 56.3 | -4.7 | |
Conservative | Michael Edwards | 618 | 27.6 | +6.1 | |
Liberal Democrat | Sara Bradbury | 359 | 16.1 | -1.5 | |
Majority | 641 | 28.7 | -10.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,236 | 24.5 | +3.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Irlam | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John Jones | 1,112 | 61.7 | -18.6 | |
Conservative | Elizabeth Hill | 522 | 29.0 | +29.0 | |
Liberal Democrat | Julie Wenham | 167 | 9.3 | -10.4 | |
Majority | 590 | 32.7 | -27.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,801 | 24.9 | +5.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Kersal | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | George Wilson | 965 | 61.8 | -6.8 | |
Conservative | George Herrick | 390 | 25.0 | +0.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | John Gray | 207 | 13.3 | +6.5 | |
Majority | 575 | 36.8 | -7.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,562 | 17.9 | -4.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Langworthy | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Andrew Leaston | 654 | 68.0 | -3.9 | |
Liberal Democrat | Emma Rogers | 308 | 32.0 | +19.9 | |
Majority | 346 | 36.0 | -23.8 | ||
Turnout | 962 | 15.3 | +0.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Little Hulton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Marion Wordsworth | 963 | 72.8 | ||
Conservative | Robert McHale | 209 | 15.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Edward Dippnall | 151 | 11.4 | ||
Majority | 754 | 57.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,323 | 17.5 | +0.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Ordsall | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Susan Miller | 594 | 78.0 | -5.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | Christopher Barnes | 168 | 22.0 | +13.4 | |
Majority | 426 | 56.0 | -18.6 | ||
Turnout | 762 | 14.8 | +3.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Pendlebury | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Eric Burgoyne | 1,566 | 71.7 | -1.2 | |
Conservative | Marjorie Weston | 310 | 16.5 | +1.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Valerie Gregory | 308 | 16.3 | +4.2 | |
Majority | 1,258 | 55.2 | -2.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,184 | 20.7 | +1.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Pendleton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John Warmisham | 1,002 | 74.2 | -1.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Lynn Drake | 199 | 14.7 | +0.5 | |
Conservative | Hillary Lingard | 150 | 11.1 | +1.1 | |
Majority | 803 | 59.5 | -2.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,351 | 19.2 | +3.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Swinton North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | James Dawson | 1,333 | 66.1 | -2.8 | |
Conservative | Neil Levay | 381 | 18.9 | +1.7 | |
Liberal Democrat | Nina Richards | 240 | 11.9 | -2.1 | |
Public Transport Users | Robin Polack | 62 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Majority | 952 | 47.2 | -4.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,016 | 22.3 | +3.0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Swinton South | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Douglas Daniels | 1,197 | 52.1 | +2.4 | |
Conservative | Christine Upton | 736 | 32.0 | -1.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Paul Gregory | 366 | 15.9 | -1.0 | |
Majority | 461 | 20.1 | +3.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,299 | 23.3 | +3.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Walkden North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Vincent Devine | 1,426 | 83.0 | +3.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Audrey Hunt | 292 | 17.0 | +7.0 | |
Majority | 1,134 | 66.0 | -2.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,718 | 20.4 | +3.0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Walkden South | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Audrey Judge | 1,424 | 54.2 | -0.5 | |
Conservative | John Mosley | 642 | 24.4 | -0.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | David Cowpe | 563 | 21.4 | +0.7 | |
Majority | 782 | 29.8 | -0.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,629 | 21.8 | +1.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Weaste & Seedley | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Alan Clague | 1,014 | 61.8 | +5.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Neville Rogers | 374 | 22.8 | -0.3 | |
Conservative | Wendy Powell | 254 | 15.5 | -5.1 | |
Majority | 640 | 39.0 | +5.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,642 | 21.7 | -0.0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Winton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | David Lancaster | 1,295 | 68.0 | -1.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Susan Carson | 610 | 32.0 | +18.2 | |
Majority | 685 | 36.0 | -16.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,905 | 20.8 | +3.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Worsley & Boothstown | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Anthony Holt | 1,720 | 46.9 | -8.6 | |
Conservative | Karen Garrido | 1,306 | 35.6 | +8.1 | |
Labour | Ronald Carney | 642 | 17.5 | +0.5 | |
Majority | 414 | 11.3 | -16.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,668 | 33.0 | +3.3 | ||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Preceded by Salford Council election, 1998 |
Salford local elections | Succeeded by Salford Council election, 2000 |