Copeland Council election, 1999

The 1999 Copeland Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Copeland Borough Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1995.[1] The Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[2]

Election result

Copeland Local Election Result 1999[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Labour 30 -2 58.8
  Conservative 18 +4 35.3
  Independent 2 0 3.9
  Liberal Democrat 1 +1 2.0
  Others 0 -2 0

References

  1. ^ "Copeland". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote_99/locals_99/html/constituency/61.stm. Retrieved 24 July 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "How the nations voted". The Times: p. 48. 8 May 1999. 
Preceded by
Copeland Council election, 1995
Copeland local elections Succeeded by
Copeland Council election, 2003