1999 North Somerset Council election
1999 UK local government election
The 1999 North Somerset Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of North Somerset Unitary Council in Somerset, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1995 increasing the number of seats by 2.[1] The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.[2]
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 32 | +15 | 52.5 | ||||||
Labour | 13 | +8 | 21.3 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 11 | -18 | 18.0 | ||||||
Independent | 3 | +2 | 4.9 | ||||||
Green | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | ||||||
Liberal | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | ||||||
Others | 0 | -5 | 0 |
References
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Council elections in Somerset
Former councils | |
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Avon County Council |
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Bath City Council | |
Mendip District Council | |
Sedgemoor District Council | |
South Somerset District Council | |
Somerset West and Taunton District Council |
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Taunton Deane Borough Council | |
Wansdyke District Council | |
West Somerset District Council |
- See also: Wards
- Boundary changes