1999 Rochford District Council election

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Elections to Rochford Council, Essex, England, were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

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1999 Rochford District Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Liberal Democrats 3Decrease2.svg 523.1101332.53,44431.0
  Labour 3Steady2.svg23.191230.02,48922.4
  Conservative 6Increase2.svg 546.251127.54,59241.4
  Residents 0Steady2.svg0.0337.500.0
  Independent 1Steady2.svg7.7012.55735.2

Ward results

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Ashingdon

Ashingdon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative T. Cutmore 294 41.4
Liberal Democrats C. Hall28940.6
Labour L. Bain12818.0
Majority0.8
Turnout 29.7
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Barling & Sutton

Barling & Sutton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent R. Allen 217 45.0
Conservative A. Waite17436.1
Labour K. Salt7716.0
Liberal Democrats M. Smith142.9
Majority8.9
Turnout 35.2
Independent hold Swing

Canewdon

Canewdon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats A. Hosking 333 51.1
Conservative R. Bailey23435.9
Labour K. Attridge8513.0
Majority15.2
Turnout 34.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Foulness & Great Wakering East

Foulness & Great Wakering East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Pearson 363 64.6
Labour A. Fox17631.3
Liberal Democrats M. Hunnable234.1
Majority33.3
Turnout 33.3
Conservative hold Swing

Grange & Rawreth

Grange & Rawreth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative G. Mockford 582 40.0
Liberal Democrats E. Francis46131.7
Labour D. Rossi41328.4
Majority8.3
Turnout 28.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Great Wakering Central

Great Wakering Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour P. Stebbing 230 44.1
Conservative J. Shelley19036.5
Independent H. Allen8115.5
Liberal Democrats M. Beckers203.8
Majority7.6
Turnout 38.4
Labour hold Swing

Great Wakering West

Great Wakering West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour G. Fox 207 52.8
Conservative B. Wilkins16642.3
Liberal Democrats D. Giles194.8
Majority10.5
Turnout 31.7
Labour hold Swing

Hawkwell East

Hawkwell East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats V. Leach 607 44.6
Conservative J. Spillane47434.8
Labour D. Thompson28120.6
Majority9.8
Turnout 23.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Hawkwell West

Hawkwell West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour M. Weir 430 42.3
Independent J. Mason27527.0
Conservative P. Capon26926.5
Liberal Democrats M. Pearson424.2
Majority15.3
Turnout 33.3
Labour hold Swing

Lodge

Lodge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative T. Livings 537 49.9
Liberal Democrats V. Howlett41637.5
Labour S. Walton15614.1
Majority12.4
Turnout 24.3
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Trinity

Trinity
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Grey 436 49.9
Liberal Democrats P. Pearse31636.2
Labour J. Fielding12113.9
Majority13.7
Turnout 30.2
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Wheatley

Wheatley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative C. Langlands 444 48.0
Liberal Democrats P. Lock40143.4
Labour D. Randall808.6
Majority4.6
Turnout 39.6
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Whitehouse

Whitehouse
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats J. Giles 503 48.5
Conservative V. Keenan42941.4
Labour A. Popplewell10510.1
Majority7.1
Turnout 38.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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References

  1. "BBC News | Elections | Locals 99 | Constituencies | council_name". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. "Rochford District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 June 2020.