1999 Fenland District Council election explained

The 1999 Fenland District Council election took place on 6 May 1999, to elect 40 members of the Fenland District Council in Cambridgeshire, England. The whole council was up for election, and the Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.[1]

Election Name:1999 Fenland District Council election
Country:England
Type:parliamentary
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1995 Fenland District Council election
Previous Year:1995
Next Election:2003 Fenland District Council election
Next Year:2003
Seats For Election:All 40 seats to Fenland District Council
Election Date:6 May 1999
Majority Seats:21
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:? seats, ?%
Party2:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election2:? seats, ?%
Party3:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election3:? seats, ?%
Party4:Independent (politician)
Colour4:6EFFC5
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Conservative
After Election:Conservative

Ward results

(*Sitting councillor)

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Election result

One seat was vacant at the time of the election.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Fenland. BBC News Online. 11 September 2011.
  2. News: How the nations voted. 8 May 1999. The Times. 48.