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1999 Bristol City Council election
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The 1999 Bristol City Council election took place on 6 May 1999, on the same day as other local elections . All seats were up for election due to boundary changes, with each ward electing 2 councillors. The total number of seats on the council increased by 2 due to the creation of a new ward: Clifton East .
Despite losing seats to both the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives, the Labour Party maintained control of the council with a slim overall majority.
Party Candidate Votes % .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±%
Labour 1,311 22.99 Liberal Democrats 1,147 20.11 Liberal Democrats 1,013 17.76 Labour 955 17.45 Green 764 13.40 Socialist Labour 331 5.80 Conservative 142 2.49 2970 34.87 Labour hold Liberal Democrats hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,912 32.41 Labour 1,486 25.19 Conservative 1,334 22.61 Liberal Democrats 584 9.90 Liberal Democrats 344 5.83 Green 239 4.05 3,285 36.50 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,397 31.11 Labour 1,184 26.37 Conservative 567 12.63 Liberal Democrats 552 12.29 Liberal Democrats 391 8.71 Green 299 6.66 Socialist 100 2.23 2,383 27.66 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,805 25.09 Liberal Democrats 1,568 21.80 Labour 1,449 20.14 Labour 1,336 18.57 Conservative 353 4.91 Green 349 4.85 Conservative 333 4.63 3,649 41.21 Liberal Democrats hold Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 2,295 32.99 Conservative 1,969 28.30 Labour 1,112 15.98 Labour 992 14.26 Green 237 3.41 Liberal Democrats 209 3.00 Liberal Democrats 143 2.03 3,548 41.71 Conservative gain from Labour Conservative gain from Labour
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,552 30.32 Labour 1,364 26.65 Conservative 718 14.03 Conservative 608 11.88 Liberal Democrats 311 6.08 Liberal Democrats 272 5.31 Socialist Labour 158 3.09 Green 135 2.64 2,631 30.15 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,541 26.81 Liberal Democrats 1,537 26.74 Labour 835 14.53 Labour 820 14.27 Conservative 467 8.13 Conservative 436 7.59 Green 111 1.93 2,915 36.66 Liberal Democrats hold Liberal Democrats hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,091 29.82 Liberal Democrats 996 27.22 Labour 438 11.97 Labour 438 11.97 Conservative 261 7.13 Conservative 238 6.50 Green 212 5.79 1,855 24.65 Liberal Democrats hold Liberal Democrats hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,441 27.56 Liberal Democrats 1,287 24.62 Conservative 694 13.27 Conservative 693 13.26 Labour 463 8.86 Labour 396 7.57 Green 254 4.86 2,648 34.08 Liberal Democrats hold Liberal Democrats hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 886 22.46 Liberal Democrats 829 21.50 Conservative 666 17.27 Conservative 628 16.29 Labour 350 9.08 Labour 347 9.00 Green 170 4.41 2,107 26.82
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,306 24.81 Liberal Democrats 1,226 23.29 Labour 913 17.34 Labour 712 13.53 Conservative 392 7.45 Green 387 7.35 Conservative 328 6.23 2,667 30.37 Liberal Democrats hold Liberal Democrats hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,495 28.58 Liberal Democrats 1,410 26.95 Labour 916 17.51 Labour 818 15.64 Green 244 4.66 Conservative 127 2.43 Socialist Labour 121 2.31 Conservative 100 1.91 2,683 32.49 Liberal Democrats hold Liberal Democrats hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,401 26.39 Liberal Democrats 1,271 23.94 Labour 767 14.45 Labour 676 12.73 Conservative 472 8.89 Conservative 422 7.95 Green 132 2.49 Socialist 95 1.79 Socialist 73 1.38 2,731 31.34 Liberal Democrats hold Liberal Democrats hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,146 27.04 Labour 1,048 24.73 Liberal Democrats 887 20.93 Liberal Democrats 871 20.55 Conservative 148 3.49 Socialist 94 2.22 Socialist 44 1.04 2,192 27.65 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,512 26.36 Labour 1,354 23.61 Conservative 994 17.33 Conservative 945 16.48 Liberal Democrats 442 7.71 Liberal Democrats 380 6.63 Socialist Labour 108 1.88 2,948 35.89 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,292 31.01 Labour 1,154 27.70 Conservative 513 12.31 Conservative 494 11.86 Liberal Democrats 303 7.27 Liberal Democrats 293 7.03 Green 117 2.81 2,120 26.14 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,501 29.09 Labour 1,480 28.68 Conservative 806 15.62 Conservative 756 14.65 Liberal Democrats 312 6.05 Liberal Democrats 305 5.91 2,619 35.49 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,279 20.33 Liberal Democrats 1,050 16.69 Conservative 1,027 16.33 Labour 1,012 16.09 Conservative 943 14.99 Labour 906 14.40 Green 73 1.16 3,192 36.37 Liberal Democrats hold Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 2,306 27.79 Liberal Democrats 2,106 25.38 Conservative 1,477 17.80 Conservative 1,384 16.68 Labour 450 5.42 Labour 396 4.77 Green 178 2.15 4,190 51.42 Liberal Democrats hold Liberal Democrats hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,369 26.94 Labour 1,334 26.25 Conservative 663 13.05 Conservative 649 12.77 Liberal Democrats 499 9.82 Liberal Democrats 459 9.03 Socialist 109 2.14 2,614 29.14 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,449 22.99 Conservative 1,386 21.99 Labour 1,254 19.89 Labour 1,196 18.97 Liberal Democrats 450 7.14 Liberal Democrats 432 6.85 Green 137 2.17 3,188 36.65 Conservative hold Conservative gain from Labour
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,158 22.55 Labour 889 17.31 Liberal Democrats 860 16.74 Conservative 754 14.68 Conservative 724 14.10 Liberal Democrats 638 12.42 Green 113 2.20 2,641 35.27 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,198 24.75 Labour 1,162 24.01 Liberal Democrats 806 16.65 Conservative 682 14.09 Liberal Democrats 547 11.30 Green 352 7.27 Socialist 93 1.92 2,625 31.87 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,085 23.72 Labour 1,007 22.02 Liberal Democrats 917 20.05 Liberal Democrats 793 17.34 Conservative 187 4.09 Conservative 171 3.74 Green 145 3.17 Socialist Labour 138 3.02 Socialist Labour 131 2.86 2,370 27.48 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,227 29.32 Labour 1,147 27.41 Liberal Democrats 594 14.19 Conservative 534 12.76 Liberal Democrats 526 12.57 Green 157 3.75 2,235 28.37 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,148 16.56 Liberal Democrats 1,054 15.20 Labour 1,022 14.74 Labour 1,021 14.72 Conservative 977 14.09 Conservative 975 14.06 Green 443 6.39 Green 294 4.24 3,483 41.22 Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,063 32.42 Labour 1,020 31.11 Conservative 390 11.89 Liberal Democrats 370 11.28 Liberal Democrats 364 11.10 Socialist Labour 72 2.20 1,766 23.11 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,481 29.68 Labour 1,433 28.72 Conservative 483 9.68 Liberal Democrats 459 9.20 Conservative 443 8.88 Green 340 6.81 Liberal Democrats 283 5.67 Socialist 68 1.36 2,622 31.81 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,280 26.89 Labour 1,270 26.68 Conservative 674 14.16 Conservative 665 13.97 Liberal Democrats 495 10.40 Liberal Democrats 377 7.92 2,419 27.50 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,296 30.81 Labour 1,252 29.76 Liberal Democrats 481 11.43 Liberal Democrats 458 10.89 Conservative 383 9.10 Conservative 337 8.01 2,148 27.18 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,638 23.96 Conservative 1,608 23.52 Labour 1,320 19.31 Labour 1,244 18.20 Liberal Democrats 490 7.17 Liberal Democrats 431 6.30 Green 105 1.54 3,487 40.76 Conservative hold Conservative gain from Labour
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,948 31.18 Conservative 1,921 30.75 Liberal Democrats 698 11.17 Liberal Democrats 669 10.71 Labour 415 6.64 Labour 415 6.64 Green 181 2.90 3,145 38.75 Conservative hold Conservative hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 2,371 31.12 Conservative 2,265 29.73 Liberal Democrats 740 9.71 Labour 720 9.45 Liberal Democrats 680 8.93 Labour 630 8.27 Green 213 2.80 3,819 45.49 Conservative hold Conservative hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,340 34.43 Labour 1,225 31.47 Liberal Democrats 473 12.15 Liberal Democrats 362 9.30 Conservative 349 8.97 Green 143 3.67 2,127 26.16 Labour hold Labour hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,526 31.54 Labour 1,273 26.31 Green 460 9.51 Conservative 396 8.19 Liberal Democrats 358 7.40 Conservative 343 7.09 Liberal Democrats 333 6.88 Socialist 149 3.08 2,472 27.98 Labour hold Labour hold
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