1999 Derby City Council election

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1999 Derby City Council election [1] [2]
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15 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council
23 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election3743
Seats won3464
Seat changeDecrease2.svg3Increase2.svg2Increase2.svg1
Popular vote18,37111,8407,753
Percentage47.8%30.8%20.2%
Derby City Council election 1999 map.svg
Map showing the results of the 1999 Derby City Council elections.
Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

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. [3] Overall turnout was 29.0%. [4]

Contents

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Derby Local Election Result 1999 [4] [6]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 1003Decrease2.svg366.747.818,371
  Conservative 320Increase2.svg220.030.811,840
  Liberal Democrats 210Increase2.svg113.320.27,753

Ward results

Abbey

Location of Abbey ward Abbey ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Abbey ward
Abbey [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M. Walker 1,156 58.8%
Liberal Democrats P. Clayden36518.6%
Conservative H. Love36318.5%
Green E. Wall824.2%
Turnout 16.6%
Labour hold

Allestree

Location of Allestree ward Allestree ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Allestree ward
Allestree [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative G. Du Sautoy 1,738 61.3%
Labour M. Daullah61321.6%
Liberal Democrats S. King48617.1%
Turnout 35.3%
Conservative hold

Alvaston

Location of Alvaston ward Alvaston ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Alvaston ward
Alvaston [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J. Ayliss 1,128 60.8%
Conservative Willitts P.52528.3%
Liberal Democrats T. Hall20210.9%
Turnout  %
Labour hold

Babington

Location of Babington ward Babington ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Babington ward
Babington [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A. Kalia 940 43.7%
Conservative M. Yaqub89141.4%
Liberal Democrats M. Rashid1707.9%
Green L. Davies1527.1%
Turnout  %
Labour hold

Blagreaves

Location of Blagreaves ward Blagreaves ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Blagreaves ward
Blagreaves [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats R. Troup 1,807 48.3%
Labour M. Redfern1,46639.2%
Conservative P. White46912.5%
Turnout 39.4%
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour

Boulton

Location of Boulton ward Boulton ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Boulton ward
Boulton [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R. Blanksby 1,432 60.5%
Conservative S. Hart55423.4%
Independent Labour S. Conway2008.4%
Liberal Democrats M. Skelton1817.6%
Turnout 28.2%
Labour hold

Breadsall

Location of Breadsall ward Breadsall ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Breadsall ward
Breadsall [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour P. Woodhead 1,866 51.6%
Conservative M. Webb1,42839.5%
Liberal Democrats P. Turner3218.9%
Turnout 22.9%
Labour hold

Darley

Location of Darley ward Darley ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Darley ward
Darley [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative P. Hickson 1,665 48.1%
Labour D. Roberts1,40240.5%
Liberal Democrats J. Keane39211.3%
Turnout 36.6%
Conservative gain from Labour

Littleover

Location of Littleover ward Littleover ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Littleover ward
Littleover [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats M. Burgess 1,746 58.6%
Labour L. Shillingford75325.3%
Conservative L. Skelton47916.1%
Turnout 41.3%
Liberal Democrats hold

Mackworth

Location of Mackworth ward Mackworth ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Mackworth ward
Mackworth [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R. Gerrard 1,276 68.7%
Conservative W. Annable40822.0%
Liberal Democrats W. Savage1749.4%
Turnout 29.6%
Labour hold

Mickleover

Location of Mickleover ward Mickleover ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Mickleover ward
Mickleover [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative M. Lindsay 1,085 34.1%
Labour A. Macdonald1,07633.8%
Liberal Democrats J. Foxon1,02532.2%
Turnout 34.1%
Conservative gain from Labour

Normanton

Location of Normanton ward Normanton ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Normanton ward
Mickleover [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Chris Williamson 1,292 69.2%
Conservative J. Lee29715.9%
Liberal Democrats B. Lowe27814.9%
Turnout 26.6%
Labour hold

Osmanton

Location of Osmaston ward Osmaston ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Osmaston ward
Osmanton [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J. McGiven 676 69.5%
Conservative J. Magee14915.3%
Liberal Democrats B. Harry10410.7%
Independent G. Hardy444.5%
Turnout 17.3%
Labour hold

Sinfin

Location of Sinfin ward Sinfin ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Sinfin ward
Sinfin [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A. Nath 1,529 77.7%
Conservative D. Hart26013.2%
Liberal Democrats A. Piggott1809.1%
Turnout 24.5%
Labour hold

Spondon

Location of Spondon ward Spondon ward in Derby 1979.svg
Location of Spondon ward
Spondon [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J. Ahern 1,766 48.8%
Conservative M. Sandford1,52942.3%
Liberal Democrats P. Peat3228.9%
Turnout 37.0%
Labour hold

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References

  1. ↑ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
  2. ↑ "Local Election Summaries 1999". The Elections Centre.
  3. 1 2 "Britain votes: Local Council Election Results". The Independent . London. 7 May 1999. p. 12.
  4. 1 2 "Local Election Results, 1999". Centre for Research into Elections and Social Trends. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2009.
  5. ↑ "Derby". BBC News . Retrieved 27 September 2009.
  6. ↑ "Local Councils: Results round-up". The Times . 7 May 1999. p. 4.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "Derby City Council Election Results 1979-1995" (PDF). Elections Centre.
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