1999 Stroud District Council election explained

The 1999 Stroud Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Stroud District Council in Gloucestershire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.^[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was

• Labour 24
• Conservative 17
• Liberal Democrat 5
• Independent 5
• Green 4^[2]

Election result

The results saw Labour remain the largest party on the council, but the Conservatives gained 7 seats and no party had a majority.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stroud . 2011-01-03 . BBC News Online.
2. News: How Britain voted: Council Election Results . . 12 . 1999-05-08 .
3. News: At-a-glance guide to how the councils stand . . 3 . 1999-05-08 .