Election Name: | 1999 Ipswich Borough Council election |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 1998 Ipswich Borough Council election |
Previous Year: | 1998 |
Election Date: | 6 May 1999 |
Next Election: | 2000 Ipswich Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 2000 |
Seats For Election: | One third of seats |
Majority Seats: | 25 |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Last Election1: | 40 |
Seats1: | 13 |
Seats After1: | 37 |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Last Election2: | 8 |
Seats After2: | 10 |
Seat Change2: | 2 |
Party3: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Last Election3: | 0 |
Seats3: | 1 |
Seats After3: | 1 |
Seat Change3: | 1 |
Map Size: | 300px |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Election: | Labour |
After Election: | Labour |
Elections for Ipswich Borough Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Nineteen councillors were elected.[1]