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1999 Bath and North East Somerset Council election

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FieldValue
election_name1999 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
election_date
previous_election1995 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
previous_year1995
next_election2003 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
next_year2003
seats_for_electionAll 65 seats to Bath and North East Somerset Council
majority_seats33
image1LD
party1Liberal Democrats (UK)
last_election127 seats, 36.2%
seats130
seat_change13
popular_vote134,564
percentage140.3%
swing14.1%
image2Lab
party2Labour Party (UK)
last_election222 seats, 33.2%
seats217
seat_change25
popular_vote223,394
percentage227.3%
swing25.9%
image4Con
party4Conservative Party (UK)
last_election416 seats, 29.3%
seats416
seat_change4
popular_vote425,583
percentage429.8%
swing40.5%
image5InLab
party5Independent Labour
last_election5Did not stand
seats52
seat_change52
popular_vote51,198
percentage51.4%
swing51.4%
map_imageBANES wards 1999.svg
map_captionMap showing the composition of Bath and North East Somerset Council following the election. Blue showing Conservative, red showing Labour, yellow showing Liberal Democrats, and grey showing Independents. Striped wards have mixed representation.
titleCouncil control
posttitleCouncil control after election
before_electionNo overall control
after_electionNo overall control (Lib Dem minority administration)

Elections were held on 6 May 1999 to elect 65 local councillors for Bath and North East Somerset Council, the second election for the council. The results are show below. After the election, a minority Liberal Democrat administration was formed.

Election results

|seats % = % |votes % = 40.3% |plus/minus = % |seats % = % |votes % = 27.3% |plus/minus = % |seats % = % |votes % = 29.8% |plus/minus = % |seats % = % |votes % = 1.4% |plus/minus = N/A |seats % = % |votes % = 0.7% |plus/minus = % |seats % = % |votes % = 0.5% |plus/minus = %

Ward results

The ward results listed below are based on the changes from the 1995 elections where boundary changes have not taken place, not taking into account any party defections or by-elections. Sitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*).

Abbey

|reg. electors = 4,333

Bathavon North

|reg. electors = 5,704

Bathavon South

|reg. electors = 2,129

Bathavon West

|reg. electors = 1,899

Bathwick

|reg. electors = 3,540

Chew Valley North

|reg. electors = 1,837

Chew Valley South

|reg. electors = 1,711

Clutton

|reg. electors = 1,933

Combe Down

|reg. electors = 4,041

Farmborough

|reg. electors = 2,028

High Littleton

|reg. electors = 2,183

Keynsham East

|reg. electors = 4,477

Keynsham North

|reg. electors = 3,983

Keynsham South

|reg. electors = 3,998

Kingsmead

|reg. electors = 4,239

Lambridge

|reg. electors = 4,103

Lansdown

|reg. electors = 3,792

Lyncombe

|reg. electors = 4,111

Mendip

|reg. electors = 2,045

Midsomer Norton North

|reg. electors = 3,989

Midsomer Norton Redfield

|reg. electors = 3,949

Newbridge

|reg. electors = 4,327

Odd Down

|reg. electors = 3,952

Oldfield

|reg. electors = 4,060

Paulton

|reg. electors = 3,730

Peasedown

|reg. electors = 4,216

Publow with Whitchurch

|reg. electors = 1,890

Radstock

|reg. electors = 3,845

Saltford

|reg. electors = 3,411

Southdown

|reg. electors = 4,314

Timsbury

|reg. electors = 2,102

Twerton

|reg. electors = 3,886

Walcot

|reg. electors = 4,488

Westfield

|reg. electors = 4,171

Westmoreland

|reg. electors = 4,198

Weston

|reg. electors = 4,175

Widcombe

|reg. electors = 4,319

By-elections between 1999 and 2003

Lansdown

|reg. electors =

Bathavon North

|reg. electors =

Lansdown

|reg. electors =

Walcot

|reg. electors =

References

;General

;Specific

References

  1. (6 May 1999). "Abbey Ward". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  2. (6 May 1999). "Bathavon North". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  3. (6 May 1999). "Bathavon South". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  4. (6 May 1999). "Bathavon West". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  5. (6 May 1999). "Bathwick". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  6. (6 May 1999). "Chew Valley North". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  7. (6 May 1999). "Chew Valley South". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  8. (6 May 1999). "Clutton". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  9. (6 May 1999). "Combe Down". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  10. (6 May 1999). "Farmborough". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  11. (6 May 1999). "High Littleton". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  12. (6 May 1999). "Keynsham East". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  13. (6 May 1999). "Keynsham North". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  14. (6 May 1999). "Keynsham South". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  15. (6 May 1999). "Kingsmead". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  16. (6 May 1999). "Lambridge". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  17. (6 May 1999). "Lansdown". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  18. (6 May 1999). "Lyncombe". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  19. (6 May 1999). "Mendip". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  20. (6 May 1999). "Midsomer Norton North". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  21. (6 May 1999). "Midsomer Norton Redfield". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  22. (6 May 1999). "Newbridge". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  23. (6 May 1999). "Odd Down". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  24. (6 May 1999). "Oldfield". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  25. (6 May 1999). "Paulton". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  26. (6 May 1999). "Peasedown". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  27. (6 May 1999). "Publow with Whitchurch". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  28. (6 May 1999). "Radstock". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  29. (6 May 1999). "Saltford". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  30. (6 May 1999). "Southdown". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  31. (6 May 1999). "Timsbury". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  32. (6 May 1999). "Twerton". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  33. (6 May 1999). "Walcot". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  34. (6 May 1999). "Westfield". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  35. (6 May 1999). "Westmoreland". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  36. (6 May 1999). "Weston". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  37. (6 May 1999). "Widcombe". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  38. "Bath and Northeast Somerset UA, Lansdown".
  39. "Bath and Northeast Somerset UA, Bathavon North".
  40. "Bath and Northeast Somerset UA, Lansdown".
  41. "Bath and Northeast Somerset UA, Walcot".
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