Election Name: | 1999 South Ayrshire Council election |
Country: | Scotland |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1995 South Ayrshire Council election |
Previous Year: | 1995 |
Next Election: | South Ayrshire Council election, 2003 |
Next Year: | 2003 |
Party1: | Scottish Labour Party |
Seats Before1: | 21 |
Seats1: | 17 |
Seat Change1: | 4 |
Popular Vote1: | 24,263 |
Percentage1: | 41.1% |
Swing1: | 18.0% |
Party2: | Scottish Conservative Party |
Seats Before2: | 4 |
Seats2: | 13 |
Seat Change2: | 9 |
Popular Vote2: | 20,907 |
Percentage2: | 35.4% |
Swing2: | 7.1% |
Seats For Election: | All 30 seats to South Ayrshire Council |
Majority Seats: | 16 |
See main article: 1999 Scottish local elections.
Elections to South Ayrshire Council area were held on 6 May 1999, alongside elections to the Scottish Parliament. Elections were held for all 30 seats. With a majority in the election, Labour won.