Christchurch Borough Council election, 1999
The 1999 Christchurch Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Christchurch Borough Council in Dorset, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.[1]
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 17 | +9 | 68.0 | ||||||
Liberal Democrat | 5 | -4 | 20.0 | ||||||
Independent | 3 | -5 | 12.0 |
By-elections between 1999 and 2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | 974 | 37.0 | +11.9 | ||
Conservative | 906 | 34.4 | +9.1 | ||
Labour | 456 | 17.3 | +7.4 | ||
Independent | 152 | 5.8 | +5.8 | ||
Independent | 142 | 5.4 | -34.2 | ||
Majority | 68 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,630 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
References
- ↑ "Christchurch". BBC News Online. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
- ↑ "How the nations voted". The Times. NewsBank. 8 May 1999. p. 48.
- ↑ "Local Authority Byelection Results - June 2001". Local Authority Byelection Results. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
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