1999 Derby City Council election explained

Election Name:1999 Derby City Council election[1] [2]
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1998 Derby City Council election
Previous Year:1998
Next Election:2000 Derby City Council election
Next Year:2000
Seats For Election:15 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council
Majority Seats:23
Election Date:7 May 1999
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election1:37
Seat Change1:3
Seats1:34
Popular Vote1:18,371
Percentage1:47.8%
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election2:4
Seat Change2:2
Seats2:6
Popular Vote2:11,840
Percentage2:30.8%
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election3:3
Seat Change3:1
Seats3:4
Popular Vote3:7,753
Percentage3:20.2%
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Labour
After Election:Labour

The 1999 Derby City Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.[3] Overall turnout was 29.0%.[4]

After the election, the composition of the council was

Ward results

Spondon

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Council compositions by year. The Elections Centre.
  2. Web site: Local Election Summaries 1999. The Elections Centre.
  3. News: Britain votes: Local Council Election Results . The Independent. London . 12 . 7 May 1999 .
  4. Web site: Local Election Results, 1999 . 2009-09-27 . Centre for Research into Elections and Social Trends . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724053301/http://www.crest.ox.ac.uk/election/econ99tab.htm . 24 July 2011 .
  5. Web site: Derby . 2009-09-27 . BBC News.