Election Name: | 1999 Aberdeen City Council election |
Country: | Scotland |
Flag Image: | City Flag of Aberdeen.svg |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1995 City of Aberdeen Council election |
Previous Year: | 1995 |
Next Election: | 2003 Aberdeen City Council election |
Next Year: | 2003 |
Seats For Election: | All 43 seats to Aberdeen City Council |
Majority Seats: | 22 |
Party1: | Scottish Labour Party |
Last Election1: | 30 seats, 42.0% |
Seats1: | 22 |
Seat Change1: | 8 |
Popular Vote1: | 28,394 |
Percentage1: | 31.9% |
Swing1: | 11.1% |
Party2: | Scottish Liberal Democrats |
Last Election2: | 10 seats, 23.9% |
Seats2: | 12 |
Seat Change2: | 2 |
Popular Vote2: | 22,673 |
Percentage2: | 25.5% |
Swing2: | 1.6% |
Party4: | Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party |
Last Election4: | 9 seats, 14.4% |
Seats4: | 6 |
Seat Change4: | 3 |
Popular Vote4: | 15,372 |
Percentage4: | 17.3% |
Swing4: | 2.9% |
Party5: | Scottish National Party |
Last Election5: | 1 seat, 18.1% |
Seats5: | 3 |
Seat Change5: | 2 |
Popular Vote5: | 22,337 |
Percentage5: | 25.1% |
Swing5: | 7.0% |
Council Leader | |
Before Party: | Scottish Labour Party |
Posttitle: | Council Leader after election |
After Party: | Scottish Labour Party |
The 1999 Aberdeen City Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Aberdeen City Council. This election was held on the same day as other Scottish local government elections and the first Scottish Parliament Election.
The results saw Labour retain its control of the council, albeit with a reduced majority.