1999 North Norfolk District Council election

The 1999 North Norfolk District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of North Norfolk District Council in England. ^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Election result

1999 North Norfolk District Council election

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	14	10	0	10	28.9	30.0	10,860	+13.5
	Liberal Democrats	12	6	6		26.7	29.2	10,566	+2.7
	Labour	10	0	9	9	22.2	22.8	8,260	-9.8
	Independent	10	2	3	1	22.2	18.0	6,502	-6.2

Ward Results

Astley

Astley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	J. Wyatt	357	39.5	N/A
	Independent	G. Eke*	269	29.8	+29.8
	Labour	A. Poberefsky	141	15.6	N/A
	Conservative	J. Blyth	137	15.2	N/A
Turnout			904	43.7
	Liberal Democrats gain from Independent		Swing

Bacton

Bacton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	M. Strong*	497	70.8	+5.6
	Labour	M. Owens	129	18.4	−16.4
	Liberal Democrats	J. Kemp	76	10.8	N/A
Turnout			702	42.7
	Independent hold		Swing

Blakeney

Blakeney

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	B. Crowe	413	47.4	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	A. Groom*	408	46.8	−6.8
	Labour	R. Kelham	51	5.8	−16.7
Turnout			872	56.7
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Bodham

Bodham

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. Perry-Warnes*	648	69.8	+19.8
	Liberal Democrats	J. Pike	198	21.3	−13.3
	Labour	D. Callaby	83	8.9	−6.5
Turnout			929	57.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Catfield

Catfield

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Bacon*	285	38.7	−18.8
	Liberal Democrats	S. Partridge	280	38.0	N/A
	Conservative	P. Simison	171	23.2	N/A
Turnout			736	45.2
	Labour hold		Swing

Chaucer

Chaucer

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	J. Sweeney*	443	67.7	+29.4
	Labour	F. Morrison	211	32.3	N/A
Turnout			654	43.2
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Cley

Cley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	H. Cordeaux*	455	66.3	+28.0
	Conservative	S. Freeman	173	25.2	N/A
	Labour	M. Booth	58	8.5	−23.1
Turnout			686	55.5
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Corpusty

Corpusty

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. Poberefsky*	278	49.6	−8.8
	Conservative	R. Wright	241	43.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	J. Corney	42	7.5	+0.3
Turnout			561	51.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Cromer

Cromer

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	T. Manners	784	43.9	+16.6
	Independent	L. Randall*	692	38.7	−6.1
	Liberal Democrats	H. Noble*	634	35.5	−4.2
	Labour	L. Hawkes	376	21.1	−1.7
	Liberal Democrats	A. Ward	294	16.5	−18.3
	Labour	C. Vanlint	271	15.2	−7.6
Turnout			1,786	37.8
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing

Erpingham

Erpingham

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	D. Spencer*	336	60.2	−4.8
	Liberal Democrats	J. Hooton	222	39.8	+15.8
Turnout			558	37.4
	Labour hold		Swing

Four Stowes

Four Stowes

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	M. Cushing*	493	64.0	+27.9
	Labour	T. Weight	153	19.9	−13.3
	Liberal Democrats	J. Bortoft	124	16.1	−14.6
Turnout			770	51.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Fulmodeston

Fulmodeston

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	R. Broughton*	336	51.9	−2.5
	Labour	K. Craske	150	23.1	−7.0
	Conservative	C. Williams	110	17.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	S. Harrison	52	8.0	−7.4
Turnout			648	47.1
	Independent hold		Swing

Glaven

Glaven

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	M. Baker	865	52.6	+20.1
	Liberal Democrats	R. Stone*	726	44.1	−5.6
	Conservative	J. Hancock	619	37.6	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	S. Brieger	564	34.3	−24.5
	Labour	A. Davies**	193	11.7	−6.4
Turnout			1,646	46.9
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

A. Davies was a sitting councillor for Roughton ward.

Happisburgh

Happisburgh

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	S. Willis	275	38.9	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	N. Stennett-Cox	261	36.9	−32.8
	Labour	C. Pike	171	24.2	−6.1
Turnout			707	37.5
	Independent gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Hickling

Hickling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	D. Corbett	476	59.0	N/A
	Labour	D. Russell*	266	33.0	−17.7
	Liberal Democrats	R. Mussett	65	8.1	N/A
Turnout			807	51.3
	Independent gain from Labour		Swing

Horning

Horning

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	C. Haddow*	330	77.6	+15.4
	Labour	S. Booth	66	15.5	−11.5
	Liberal Democrats	J. Pearce	29	6.8	−4.1
Turnout			425	45.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Horsefen

Horsefen

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	G. Wise*	610	81.9	+10.3
	Labour	C. Buck	135	18.1	N/A
Turnout			745	39.0
	Independent hold		Swing

Hoveton

Hoveton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	R. Massingham	457	71.9	N/A
	Labour	P. Lasko	113	17.8	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	A. Howe	66	10.4	N/A
Turnout			636	40.5
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Lancaster

Lancaster

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	B. Coldrick*	807	39.5	−9.4
	Conservative	R. Banham	764	37.4	+6.3
	Labour	D. Hewitt*	742	36.3	−11.4
	Independent	P. Walker	741	36.3	N/A
	Conservative	K. Barrow	737	36.1	N/A
	Labour	J. Holdom	677	33.2	−10.8
	Liberal Democrats	P. White	335	16.4	−9.0
	Liberal Democrats	D. Bird	292	14.3	−6.2
	Liberal Democrats	P. Young	269	13.2	−6.0
Turnout			2,042	32.9
	Labour hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Mundesley

Mundesley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W. Northam	563	48.7	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	C. Frewing	467	40.4	+4.0
	Labour	M. Cox	126	10.9	−8.5
Turnout			1,156	44.7
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Neatishead

Neatishead

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	C. Durrant*	437	79.5	+12.1
	Labour	D. Banks	60	10.9	−12.1
	Liberal Democrats	P. Corney	53	9.6	±0.0
Turnout			550	37.2
	Independent hold		Swing

North Walsham East

North Walsham East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	R. Rose	917
	Labour	R. Haynes*	889
	Labour	E. Cornwall*	834
	Conservative	B. Stevens	764
	Labour	G. Turner	721
	Independent	R. Cushion	597		N/A
	Liberal Democrats	P. Gibbons	476
	Liberal Democrats	G. Smith	386		N/A
	Liberal Democrats	P. Bortoft	313		N/A
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

North Walsham West

North Walsham West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	M. Birch	371	43.4	+36.8
	Labour	P. Buck*	364	42.6	−18.5
	Conservative	G. Wishart	120	14.0	N/A
Turnout			855	45.4
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Overstrand

Overstrand

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J. Fathers*	255	41.0	+3.7
	Conservative	J. Barrett	214	34.4	+17.8
	Liberal Democrats	G. Duniam	80	12.9	−13.3
	Labour	J. Midgely	73	11.7	−8.2
Turnout			622	52.3
	Independent hold		Swing

Pastonacres

Pastonacres

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	D. Venvell*	304	42.7	−0.7
	Conservative	J. Self	298	41.9	N/A
	Labour	M. Stonestreet	110	15.4	−8.1
Turnout			712	49.3
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Roughton

Roughton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	C. Harrold	441	41.1	+12.5
	Conservative	A. Stammer	333	31.0	N/A
	Labour	C. Collins	300	27.9	−16.5
Turnout			1,074	49.5
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Scottow

Scottow

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	C. Wilkins	270	50.2	+21.4
	Labour	W. Pike	135	25.1	−46.1
	Conservative	R. Illingworth	133	24.7	N/A
Turnout			538	31.8
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Sheringham

Sheringham

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	B. Hannah*	1,262	55.0	+9.7
	Liberal Democrats	H. Nelson*	1,056	46.0	+8.1
	Conservative	L. McGinn*	902	39.3	+4.2
	Liberal Democrats	J. Brinkhurst	790	34.4	+6.4
	Conservative	C. Storey	718	31.3	+4.8
	Conservative	E. Harvey	677	29.5	N/A
	Independent	A. Pemberton	343	14.9	N/A
	Labour	K. Jackson	305	13.3	−7.0
Turnout			2,296	38.6
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Stalham

Stalham

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	M. Cullingham**	432	42.1	−5.9
	Conservative	A. Vincent	351	34.2	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	J. Webb	242	23.6	+3.4
Turnout			1,025	43.2
	Labour hold		Swing

M. Cullingham was a sitting councillor for Scottow ward.

Suffield Park

Suffield Park

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	V. Woodcock*	404	62.3	+62.3
	Liberal Democrats	R. Robinson	244	37.7	N/A
Turnout			648	39.6
	Independent hold		Swing

The Raynhams

The Raynhams

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P. Kemp*	290	41.5	−9.4
	Conservative	B. Holden	254	36.3	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	O. Towers	80	11.4	−6.9
	Independent	G. Plowright	75	10.7	N/A
Turnout			699	39.4
	Labour hold		Swing

The Runtons

The Runtons

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	D. Rowe	535	45.0	+8.9
	Conservative	J. Todrayner	520	43.8	+11.9
	Liberal Democrats	A. Caine	442	37.2	−16.2
	Liberal Democrats	G. Cavanagh	400	33.7	−6.9
	Labour	S. Gardiner	186	15.7	−1.5
	Independent	D. Pegg	81	6.8	N/A
Turnout			1,188	44.5
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Walsingham

Walsingham

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	T. Moore*	414	80.4	+2.4
	Labour	J. Spencer	67	13.0	−9.0
	Liberal Democrats	J. Chard	34	6.6	N/A
Turnout			515	44.7
	Independent hold		Swing

Wells

Wells

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	M. Gates*	510	44.2	−7.0
	Liberal Democrats	J. Trett	469	40.6	+7.0
	Conservative	P. Darling	381	33.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	H. Hagag	290	25.1	N/A
	Labour	T. Vincent**	271	23.5	−20.2
Turnout			1,155	47.5
	Labour hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

T. Vincent was a sitting councillor for North Walsham East ward.

Wensum Valley

Wensum Valley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	D. Baxter	273	38.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	S. Towers	225	31.3	+9.4
	Labour	T. Potter*	220	30.6	−13.0
Turnout			718	48.2
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Worstead

Worstead

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	P. Wilkins	333	63.5	+55.6
	Labour	E. Stonestreet	191	36.5	−33.8
Turnout			524	37.2
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

References

1. "North Norfolk District Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 10 November 2022.