1999 Gravesham Borough Council election explained

Election Name:1999 Gravesham Borough Council election
Country:England
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1995 Gravesham Borough Council election
Previous Year:1995
Next Election:2003 Gravesham Borough Council election
Next Year:2003
Seats For Election:All 44 seats in the Gravesham Borough Council
Majority Seats:23
Election Date:6 May 1999
Turnout:32.0%
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election1:34 seats, 61.6%
Seats1:29
Seat Change1:5
Percentage1:51.0%
Swing1:10.6%
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election2:10 seats, 29.7%
Seats2:15
Seat Change2:5
Percentage2:42.3%
Swing2:12.7%
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Party:Labour Party (UK)
After Party:Labour Party (UK)

The 1999 Gravesham Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Gravesham Borough Council in Kent, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Gravesham. BBC News Online. 24 September 2011.