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1999 Derby City Council election

1999 UK local government election

1999 Derby City Council election

1999 UK local government election

FieldValue
election_name1999 Derby City Council election
typeParliamentary
ongoingno
party_colouryes
previous_election1998 Derby City Council election
previous_year1998
next_election2000 Derby City Council election
next_year2000
seats_for_election15 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council
majority_seats23
election_date7 May 1999
party1Labour Party (UK)
last_election137
seat_change13
seats134
popular_vote118,371
percentage147.8%
party2Conservative Party (UK)
last_election24
seat_change22
seats26
popular_vote211,840
percentage230.8%
party3Liberal Democrats (UK)
last_election33
seat_change31
seats34
popular_vote37,753
percentage320.2%
map_imageDerby City Council election 1999 map.svg
map_captionMap showing the results of the 1999 Derby City Council elections.
titleCouncil control
posttitleCouncil control after election
before_electionLabour
after_electionLabour

The 1999 Derby City Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election, and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 29.0%.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

  • Labour 34
  • Conservative 6
  • Liberal Democrat 4

Election result

|seats % = 66.7 |votes % = 47.8 |plus/minus = |seats % = 20.0 |votes % = 30.8 |plus/minus = |seats % = 13.3 |votes % = 20.2 |plus/minus =

Ward results

Abbey

Location of Abbey ward

Allestree

Location of Allestree ward

Alvaston

Location of Alvaston ward

Babington

Location of Babington ward

Blagreaves

Location of Blagreaves ward

Boulton

Location of Boulton ward

Breadsall

Location of Breadsall ward

Darley

Location of Darley ward

Littleover

Location of Littleover ward

Mackworth

Location of Mackworth ward

Mickleover

Location of Mickleover ward

Normanton

Location of Normanton ward

Osmaston

Location of Osmaston ward

Sinfin

Location of Sinfin ward

Spondon

Location of Spondon ward

References

References

  1. "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
  2. "Local Election Summaries 1999". The Elections Centre.
  3. (7 May 1999). "Britain votes: Local Council Election Results". [[The Independent]].
  4. "Local Election Results, 1999". Centre for Research into Elections and Social Trends.
  5. "Derby". [[BBC News]].
  6. (7 May 1999). "Local Councils: Results round-up". [[The Times]].
  7. "Derby City Council Election Results 1979-1995". Elections Centre.
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