Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party kept overall control of the council.[1] Overall turnout was 23.6%.
After the election, the composition of the council was
| Liverpool Local Election Result 1999 | ||||||||||
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| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 22 | +9 | 66.7 | 55.8 | +0.8% | |||||
| Labour | 7 | -10 | 21.2 | 28.1 | -0.2% | |||||
| Liberal | 2 | +1 | 6.1 | |||||||
| Independent | 0 | -1 | 0 | |||||||
| Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | -1.2% | |||||
| Others | 2 | +1 | 6.1 | |||||||
| Abercromby | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Paul Brant | 879 | 57.49 | +3.25 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Josie Mullen | 501 | 32.77 | +6.01 | |
| Green | J.M. Brown | 105 | 6.87 | ||
| Conservative | D.I. Watson | 44 | 2.88 | ||
| Majority | 378 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,074 | 10 | |||
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