Election Name: | 1999 Rochford District Council election |
Country: | Essex |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 1998 Rochford District Council election |
Previous Year: | 1998 |
Election Date: | 6 May 1999 |
Next Election: | 2000 Rochford District Council election |
Next Year: | 2000 |
Seats For Election: | 13 out of 40 seats on the Rochford District Council |
Majority Seats: | 20 |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Last Election1: | 4 |
Seats Before1: | 6 |
Seats1: | 6 |
Seats After1: | 11 |
Seat Change1: | 5 |
Popular Vote1: | 4,592 |
Percentage1: | 41.4% |
Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Last Election2: | 4 |
Seats Before2: | 18 |
Seats2: | 3 |
Seats After2: | 13 |
Seat Change2: | 5 |
Popular Vote2: | 3,444 |
Percentage2: | 31.0% |
Party3: | Labour Party (UK) |
Last Election3: | 5 |
Seats Before3: | 12 |
Seats3: | 3 |
Seats After3: | 12 |
Popular Vote3: | 2,489 |
Percentage3: | 22.4% |
Party4: | Independent (politician) |
Last Election4: | N/A |
Seats Before4: | 1 |
Seats4: | 1 |
Seats After4: | 1 |
Popular Vote4: | 573 |
Percentage4: | 5.2% |
Party5: | Residents Association |
Last Election5: | 1 |
Seats Before5: | 3 |
Seats5: | N/A |
Seats After5: | 3 |
Popular Vote5: | N/A |
Percentage5: | N/A |
Elections to Rochford Council, Essex, England, were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was