1999 Welsh local elections: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added

Inline

Revision as of 17:23, 12 April 2017

The 1999 Welsh local elections, were held on 6 May in 22 local authorities, as part of the wider 1999 UK local elections.

Wales-Wide Results

style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #005B54;" data-sort-value="Plaid Cymru" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FAA61A;" data-sort-value="Welsh Liberal Democrats" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Welsh Conservative Party" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #02A95B;" data-sort-value="Wales Green Party" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DDDDBB;" data-sort-value="Other" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" |

Party		Votes^[1]	%	+/-	Councils	+/-	Seats
Labour	338,470	34.4%		8	6	563
Independent	187,345	19.1%		3	1	295
Plaid Cymru	179,212	18.2%		3	2	205
Liberal Democrats	132,091	13.4%		0		98
Conservative	99,565	10.1%		0		75
Green	8,328	0.8%		0		1
Other	37,788	3.8%		0		33
No overall control	n/a	n/a	n/a	8	5	n/a	n/a

Result

In all 22 Welsh councils the whole of the council was up for election.

Council	Previous control		Result
Blaenau Gwent style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour hold	Details
Bridgend style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour hold	Details
Caerphilly style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #005B54;" data-sort-value="Plaid Cymru" \|	Plaid Cymru gain	Details
Cardiff style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour hold	Details
Carmarthenshire style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control hold	Details
Ceredigion style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" \|	Independent style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control gain	Details
Conwy style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control hold	Details
Denbighshire style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control hold	Details
Flintshire style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour hold	Details
Gwynedd style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #005B54;" data-sort-value="Plaid Cymru" \|	Plaid Cymru style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #005B54;" data-sort-value="Plaid Cymru" \|	Plaid Cymru hold	Details
Isle of Anglesey style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" \|	Independent style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" \|	Independent hold	Details
Merthyr Tydfil style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control gain	Details
Monmouthshire style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control gain	Details
Neath Port Talbot style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour hold	Details
Newport style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour hold	Details
Pembrokeshire style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" \|	Independent style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" \|	Independent hold	Details
Powys style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" \|	Independent style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" \|	Independent hold	Details
Rhondda Cynon Taf style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #005B54;" data-sort-value="Plaid Cymru" \|	Plaid Cymru gain	Details
Swansea style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour hold	Details
Torfaen style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour hold	Details
Vale of Glamorgan style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control gain	Details
Wrexham style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Welsh Labour Party" \|	Labour style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control" \|	No overall control gain	Details

Notes

References

^ "Local Elections Handbook 1999" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre, University of Plymouth. 2004. Retrieved 15 December 2016.

External links

[1] "Local Elections Handbook 1999" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre, University of Plymouth. 2004. Retrieved 15 December 2016.

[1]

@@ Line 70: / Line 70: @@
 |-
 !colspan=2 | Party
-! scope="col" | Votes<ref>{{cite web |publisher=  Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre, University of Plymouth |title=Local Elections Handbook 2004 |date=2004 |url=http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Local-Elections-Handbook-1999-complete.pdf |accessdate=15 December 2016}}</ref>
+! scope="col" | Votes<ref>{{cite web |publisher=  Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre, University of Plymouth |title=Local Elections Handbook 1999 |date=2004 |url=http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Local-Elections-Handbook-1999-complete.pdf |accessdate=15 December 2016}}</ref>
 ! scope="col" | %
 ! scope="col" | +/-

v t e (1998 ←) 1999 United Kingdom local elections (→ 2000)
Metropolitan boroughs	Barnsley Birmingham Bradford Bolton Bury Calderdale Coventry Doncaster Dudley Gateshead Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool Manchester Newcastle North Tyneside Oldham Rochdale Rotherham Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside St Helens Stockport Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral Wolverhampton
Unitary authorities	Bath and North East Somerset Blackburn with Darwen Bournemouth Bracknell Forest Brighton and Hove Bristol Darlington Derby East Riding of Yorkshire Halton Hartlepool Hull Leicester Luton Middlesbrough Milton Keynes North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire North Somerset Nottingham Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redcar and Cleveland Rutland Slough South Gloucestershire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Swindon Telford and Wrekin Thurrock Torbay Warrington Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham York
District councils (England)	Adur Allerdale Alnwick Amber Valley Arun Ashfield Ashford Aylesbury Vale Babergh Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke and Deane Bassetlaw Bedford Berwick-upon-Tweed Blaby Blyth Valley Bolsover Boston Braintree Breckland Brentwood Bridgnorth Broadland Bromsgrove Broxbourne Broxtowe Burnley Cambridge Cannock Chase Canterbury Caradon Carlisle Carrick Castle Morpeth Castle Point Charnwood Chelmsford Cheltenham Cherwell Chesterfield Chester-le-Street Chester Chichester Chiltern Chorley Christchurch Colchester Congleton Copeland Corby Cotswold Craven Crawley Crewe and Nantwich Dacorum Dartford Daventry Derbyshire Dales Derwentside Dover Durham Easington East Cambridgeshire East Devon East Dorset East Hampshire East Hertfordshire East Lindsey East Northamptonshire East Staffordshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Eden Ellesmere Port and Neston Elmbridge Epping Forest Epsom and Ewell Erewash Exeter Fareham Fenland Forest Heath Forest of Dean Fylde Gedling Gloucester Gosport Gravesham Great Yarmouth Guildford Hambleton Harborough Harlow Harrogate Hart Hastings Havant Hertsmere High Peak Hinckley and Bosworth Horsham Huntingdonshire Hyndburn Ipswich Kennet Kerrier Kettering King's Lynn and West Norfolk Lancaster Lewes Lichfield Lincoln Macclesfield Maidstone Maldon Mansfield Melton Mendip Mid Bedfordshire Mid Devon Mid Suffolk Mid Sussex Mole Valley New Forest Newark and Sherwood Newcastle-under-Lyme North Cornwall North Devon North Dorset North East Derbyshire North Hertfordshire North Kesteven North Norfolk North Shropshire North Warwickshire North West Leicestershire North Wiltshire Northampton Norwich Nuneaton and Bedworth Oadby and Wigston Oswestry Oxford Pendle Penwith Preston Purbeck Redditch Reigate and Banstead Restormel Ribble Valley Richmondshire Rochford Rossendale Rother Rugby Runnymede Rushcliffe Rushmoor Ryedale Salisbury Scarborough Sedgefield Sedgemoor Selby Sevenoaks Shepway Shrewsbury and Atcham Spelthorne South Bedfordshire South Bucks South Cambridgeshire South Derbyshire South Hams South Holland South Lakeland South Kesteven South Norfolk South Northamptonshire South Oxfordshire South Ribble South Shropshire South Somerset South Staffordshire St Albans St Edmundsbury Stafford Staffordshire Moorlands Stevenage Stratford-on-Avon Stroud Suffolk Coastal Surrey Heath Swale Tamworth Tandridge Taunton Deane Teesdale Teignbridge Tendring Test Valley Tewkesbury Thanet Three Rivers Tonbridge and Malling Torridge Tunbridge Wells Tynedale Uttlesford Vale of White Horse Vale Royal Wansbeck Warwick Watford Waveney Waverley Wealden Wear Valley Wellingborough Welwyn Hatfield West Devon West Dorset West Lancashire West Lindsey West Oxfordshire West Somerset West Wiltshire Weymouth and Portland Winchester Woking Worcester Worthing Wychavon Wycombe Wyre Wyre Forest
Welsh councils	Blaenau Gwent Bridgend Caerphilly Cardiff Carmarthenshire Ceredigion Conwy Denbighshire Flintshire Gwynedd Isle of Anglesey Merthyr Tydfil Monmouthshire Neath Port Talbot Newport Pembrokeshire Powys Rhondda Cynon Taf Swansea Torfaen Vale of Glamorgan Wrexham
Scottish councils	Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Angus Argyll and Bute Clackmannanshire Dumfries and Galloway Dundee East Ayrshire East Dunbartonshire East Lothian East Renfrewshire Edinburgh Falkirk Fife Glasgow Highland Inverclyde Midlothian Moray Na h-Eileanan Siar North Ayrshire North Lanarkshire Orkney Perth and Kinross Renfrewshire Scottish Borders Shetland South Ayrshire South Lanarkshire Stirling West Dunbartonshire West Lothian
National Assembly and Parliament elections	Scotland Wales
See also: European Parliament election