See main article: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council elections and United Kingdom local elections, 1999.
Election Name: | 1999 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council election |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1995 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council election |
Previous Year: | 1995 |
Election Date: | 6 May 1999 |
Next Election: | 2003 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 2003 |
Seats For Election: | All 55 members |
Leader1: | Mark Worrall |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats1: | 27 |
Seat Change1: | 4 |
Leader2: | David Thornewell |
Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Seats2: | 21 |
Seat Change2: | - |
Leader | |
Before Election: | David Thornewell |
Before Party: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Posttitle: | Leader-elect |
After Election: | David Thornewell |
After Party: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Elections to Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole borough council (55 members) were up for election. Parish council elections were held on the same day.
The council stayed under no overall control.[1] Tonbridge and Malling had been a top target for the Conservatives[2] [3] but they fell one seat short of gaining overall control.[4]
align=center colspan=4 | Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, 1999[5] [6] | |||
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align=left colspan=2 | Party ! | Seats | +/- | |
bgcolor= | 27 | +4 | ||
bgcolor= | 21 | - | ||
bgcolor= | 7 | -4 | ||
align=left colspan=2 | Total | 55 | ||
align=left colspan=4 | ||||
align=left colspan=2 | Valid Ballot Papers | |||
align=left colspan=2 | Rejected Ballot Papers | |||
align=left colspan=2 | Ballot Papers Issued | |||
align=left colspan=2 | Registered Electors | |||
align=left colspan=2 | Turnout |