The 1999 Horsham District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Horsham District Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections. The Conservatives won a majority of 3 on the council, gaining from the Liberal Democrats.
Election Name: | 1999 Horsham District Council election |
Country: | England |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 1995 Horsham District Council election |
Previous Year: | 1995 |
Next Election: | 2003 Horsham District Council election |
Next Year: | 2003 |
Seats For Election: | All 36 seats to Horsham District Council |
Majority Seats: | 19 |
Election Date: | 6 May 1999 |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats1: | 21 |
Seat Change1: | 4 |
Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Seats2: | 12 |
Seat Change2: | 12 |
Party3: | Independent politician |
Seats3: | 3 |
Seat Change3: | 1 |
Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:
24 | 17 | 2 | |
LDem | Con | Ind |
After the election, the composition of the council was:
21 | 12 | 3 | |
Con | LDem | Ind |
Brain J. Ms. was elected in Storrington as a Liberal Democrat in 1995, when this seat was last contested.