1999 Rochford District Council election explained

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

Election result

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Ward results

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: BBC News Elections Locals 99 Constituencies council_name. 2021-07-06. news.bbc.co.uk.
  2. Web site: Rochford District Council Election Results 1973-2012. live. electionscentre.co.uk. https://web.archive.org/web/20200627004459/http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Rochford-1973-2012.pdf . 27 June 2020 .