1999 New Forest District Council election

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Elections to New Forest District Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from the Liberal Democrat party. [1]

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Election result

New Forest local election result 1999
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 30+751.750.441,530
  Liberal Democrats 25-643.141.434,073
  Independent 3-15.23.22,664
  Labour 000005.04,100

Ward results

Barton

Barton (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Austin974
Conservative John Hutchins903
Liberal Democrats David Hart340
Liberal Democrats Roger Dagnall270
Turnout 2,48737.0

Bashley

Bashley (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Rice1,339
Conservative Delia Wilson1,223
Liberal Democrats John Burton471
Liberal Democrats Dean Hall382
Labour Nicholas Fleming273
Turnout 3,68831.0
Becton (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Kidman1,112
Conservative Paul Woods1,105
Liberal Democrats Peter Fullick510
Liberal Democrats Beverley Scott-Johns505
Turnout 3,23232.0

Blackfield and Langley

Blackfield and Langley (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Barbara Maynard747
Liberal Democrats Audrey Howe607
Conservative Alexis McEvoy497
Conservative Olivia Foster437
Labour Michael Perkins213
Turnout 2,50134.0

Boldre

Boldre
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Colin Wise49876.5
Liberal Democrats Margaret Cooper15323.5
Majority 34553.0
Turnout 65142.0

Bransgore and Sopley

Bransgore and Sopley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Frampton1,02262.7
Conservative Mark Crader60837.3
Majority 41425.4
Turnout 1,63040.0

Brockenhurst

Brockenhurst
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Maureen Holding81570.3
Labour Ruth Rollin17715.3
Liberal Democrats Freda Angelou16714.4
Majority 63855.0
Turnout 1,15942.0

Colbury

Colbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Geoffrey Spikins33057.3
Labour Peter Sopowski18331.8
Liberal Democrats John Ramsbottom6310.9
Majority 14725.5
Turnout 57633.0

Copythorne South

Copythorne South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Tipp33857.4
Liberal Democrats William Croydon25142.6
Majority 8714.8
Turnout 58939.0

Dibden and Hythe

Dibden and Hythe (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stanley Wade1,448
Liberal Democrats Maureen Robinson1,412
Liberal Democrats Carolyn Gradidge1,345
Conservative Trevor Johnson842
Conservative David Phillips828
Conservative Mary Tollett710
Turnout 5,13733.7

Dibden Purlieu

Dibden Purlieu
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Brenda Smith63664.9
Conservative Marguerita Wrightson34435.1
Majority 29239.8
Turnout 98038.6

Downlands

Downlands
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats George Locock37356.5
Conservative Martin Hasker28743.5
Majority 8613.0
Turnout 66045.0

Fawley and Holbury

Fawley and Holbury (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Coles989
Liberal Democrats Lee Dunsdon809
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Fidler709
Conservative Barry Brooks618
Conservative Michael Curry578
Conservative Philip Pearce-Smith575
Labour Debra Adamson413
Turnout 4,69128.0

Fordingbridge

Fordingbridge (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Hale1,118
Liberal Democrats Michael Shand1,077
Conservative Colette Goodhand-Tait632
Conservative Katherine Heron584
Turnout 3,41137.0

Forest North

Forest North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Scott42450.8
Liberal Democrats Margaret Ferguson41049.2
Majority 141.6
Turnout 83445.8

Forest North West

Forest North West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Dow55254.1
Liberal Democrats Miranda Whitehead46945.9
Majority 838.2
Turnout 1,02150.0

Forest South

Forest South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Susan Abernethy50175.8
Liberal Democrats Arthur Hurrell16024.2
Majority 34151.6
Turnout 66137.4

Forest West

Forest West (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Patricia Drake986
Conservative Peter Greenfield936
Liberal Democrats Lynn Marsden363
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Connolly319
Turnout 2,60432.7

Hordle

Hordle (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Hoy1,063
Independent Ernest Bowring802
Liberal Democrats Jacqueline Szwaczka328
Liberal Democrats Susan Cole301
Turnout 2,49436.0

Hythe South

Hythe South (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Brian Dash1,111
Liberal Democrats Maureen McLean936
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Wade901
Conservative Brian Uglow475
Conservative Brenda Spearing456
Conservative Kay Moulsdale448
Labour Jon Francis369
Turnout 4,69628.7

Lymington Town

Lymington Town (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Hayes1,816
Conservative Kevin Ault1,726
Conservative Thomas Russell1,652
Liberal Democrats Patricia Johnson737
Liberal Democrats Peter Easton696
Liberal Democrats Edward Jearrad642
Labour Kathleen Smith312
Turnout 7,58137.1

Lyndhurst

Lyndhurst
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Patricia Wyeth74177.6
Labour Kenneth Kershaw10911.4
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Gregory10511.0
Majority 63266.2
Turnout 95538.9

Marchwood

Marchwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Gordon Richardson50850.9
Conservative Alan Shotter36636.7
Labour Olive Bevan12412.4
Majority 14214.2
Turnout 99827.0

Milford

Milford (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Melville Kendal1,258
Conservative Timothy Droogleever1,215
Liberal Democrats Roger Hedge304
Liberal Democrats Nicola Williams225
Labour Mary Tolfree194
Turnout 3,19640.4

Milton

Milton (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Earwicker727
Conservative Benjamin Rule705
Liberal Democrats Wynford Davies667
Conservative Donald Tungate656
Turnout 2,75536.0

Netley Marsh

Netley Marsh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Burdle43878.6
Liberal Democrats David Russell7613.6
Labour Frederick Long437.7
Majority 36265.0
Turnout 55732.8

Pennington

Pennington (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Martina Powell799
Conservative Peter Cummings717
Liberal Democrats Paul Hickman690
Conservative Alan Joyce687
Independent Maurice White250
Turnout 3,14338.0

Ringwood North

Ringwood North (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Waddington794
Conservative Michael Thierry698
Liberal Democrats Poppy Baker337
Liberal Democrats Veronica Sullivan284
Labour Audrey Walker176
Turnout 2,28932.1

Ringwood South

Ringwood South (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Daniel Cracknell741
Conservative Jeremy Heron622
Liberal Democrats Peter Baker317
Labour Clive Coldwell256
Liberal Democrats Peter Chambers228
Turnout 2,16427.7

Sway

Sway
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Barry Rickman95878.5
Liberal Democrats Susan Lewis26321.5
Majority 69557.0
Turnout 1,22145.0

Totton Central

Totton Central (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Frank Harrison948
Liberal Democrats Stephen Shepherd889
Liberal Democrats Leonard Harris783
Conservative Marjorie Wickham674
Conservative Marion Emery642
Conservative Arthur Emery637
Labour Alan Goodfellow564
Independent Margaret Bannister541
Turnout 5,67822.8

Totton North

Totton North (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Dawson854
Conservative Diana Brooks699
Liberal Democrats Frank Bright693
Conservative Penelope Rose672
Conservative Christopher Webb667
Liberal Democrats Fiona Downer666
Labour Jennifer Ovenden423
Turnout 5,03626.7

Totton South

Totton South (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Linda Snashall516
Conservative William Catt433
Liberal Democrats Sharon Thery417
Conservative Alan Leaver369
Labour Joyce Hopgood271
Turnout 2,00624.4

References

  1. "New Forest". BBC News Online . Retrieved 17 December 2009.