1999 South Gloucestershire Council election

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The 1999 South Gloucestershire Council election took place on 6 May 1999 [1] to elect members of South Gloucestershire unitary authority in England. All 70 seats in the council were up for election and the Liberal Democrats gained overall control of the council from no overall control. [2]

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Election result

South Gloucestershire Council election, 1999 [3]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 3770+752.935.548,570
  Labour 2505−535.735.448,313
  Conservative 800±011.427.938,173
  Independent 001−101.11,452
  Green 000±000.1158

Ward results

In wards that are represented by more than one councillor, electors were given more than one vote each, hence the voter turnout may not match the number of votes cast.

Almondsbury (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sheila Cook74156.1
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Maytham49037.1
Labour Patrick Lillis896.7
Turnout 1,320
Alveston (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Gary Fox70864.8
Conservative Leona Jackson38535.2
Turnout 1,093
Bitton (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Thomas48742.0
Conservative Roger Kinsman42836.9
Labour Patricia Apps24521.1
Turnout 1,160
Boyd Valley (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Marilyn Palmer90318.6
Conservative Sandra Grant90118.6
Labour Andrew Witts85217.5
Conservative Christopher White81216.7
Liberal Democrats Omar Beg73915.2
Labour Jonathan Easterbrook64913.4
Turnout 2,428
Bradley Stoke Baileys Court (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Collins43058.0
Conservative Maria Edey18424.8
Labour Eric Gordon12717.1
Turnout 741
Bradley Stoke Bowsland (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Julian Barge78834.1
Liberal Democrats Jonathon Williams71030.7
Conservative Anthony Low2239.6
Conservative Rosemary Low2199.5
Labour Diane Hutchinson2038.8
Labour Patricia Putterill1697.3
Turnout 1,156
Bradley Stoke Sherbourne (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Diane Adams34333.6
Liberal Democrats Arthur Adams32832.1
Conservative Justin Howells19619.2
Labour Nigel Peaple15415.1
Turnout 510
Charfield (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Edgar Gadsby60871.4
Conservative John Buxton24428.6
Turnout 852
Chipping Sobury (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Linda Boon1,05322.6
Liberal Democrats Sheila Mead1,03822.3
Conservative Paul Tily99121.3
Conservative Martyn Radnedge81817.5
Independent Gerald Philp3728.0
Labour Sheena Lomas2104.5
Labour Frederick Simpson1793.8
Turnout 2,330
Cotswold Edge (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Hope72152.2
Conservative Roland Starling60143.5
Labour Brian Edge594.3
Turnout 1,381
Dodington (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Kay Crowe79032.1
Liberal Democrats Anthony Davis74130.1
Labour Roland Clements25410.3
Conservative Adam Loveridge2399.7
Labour Charles Pfeil2259.2
Conservative David Loveridge2128.6
Turnout 1,231
Downend (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Arthur Cullimore1,54216.1
Conservative David Upjohn1,48315.5
Conservative Ian Smith1,47915.5
Labour Moyra Evans1,22812.8
Labour Julie Snelling1,20912.6
Labour Jonathan Seagrave1,16112.1
Liberal Democrats Lindsey Brady5285.5
Liberal Democrats Alan Knight4865.1
Liberal Democrats Kathleen Wrigley4444.8
Turnout 4,780
Filton (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Roger Hutchinson1,34320.3
Labour Terance Pomroy1,26019.1
Labour Stanley Sim1,25719.0
Conservative Brian Freeguard65710.0
Conservative Anthony Bryant6339.6
Conservative Ann Kenyon5929.0
Liberal Democrats Amanda Hicks2984.5
Liberal Democrats Donald Pearce2874.3
Liberal Democrats Garnett Shaw2784.2
Turnout 2,202
Frampton Cotterell (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Hockey1,26131.8
Liberal Democrats Winston Hockey1,17629.6
Conservative Dennis Manfield48812.3
Conservative Dennis Broome47511.9
Labour George Keel3087.8
Labour Terance Trollope2606.6
Turnout 1,984
Hanham (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Leslie Bishop1,18814.0
Labour Colin Cradock1,18213.9
Labour Norma Cradock1,16213.7
Conservative Keith Hobbs91310.8
Conservative John Lewis89110.5
Conservative Meryl Morgan84710.0
Liberal Democrats Reginald Payne8019.5
Liberal Democrats Terence Bridgeman7879.3
Liberal Democrats Jeffrey Dando7008.3
Turnout 2,824
Kings Chase (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Deanna Macrae1,43624.2
Labour Terence Walker 1,42024.0
Labour James Macrae1,37823.2
Conservative Heather Goddard4317.3
Conservative Cyril Haddy3896.6
Liberal Democrats Edward Cregg3505.9
Liberal Democrats James Corrigan2884.9
Liberal Democrats Michael Hilborne2323.9
Turnout 1,975
Ladden Brook (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jean Capstick56551.4
Conservative Lance Free30928.1
Labour Elaine McCarthy22620.5
Turnout 1,100
Longwell Green (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Calway1,16426.8
Conservative Michael Armstrong1,11025.6
Labour Brenda Bishop56513.0
Liberal Democrats Rosamund Vincent52612.1
Labour Roland Wright52212.0
Liberal Democrats Michael Rawlings45710.5
Turnout 2,172
Oldland Common (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alan Greenfield1,22933.1
Liberal Democrats Marc Scawen1,02827.7
Labour Ann Coales61516.6
Labour Malcolm Bridge60716.3
Conservative Jonathan Calway2356.3
Turnout 1,857
Parkwall (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Arnold Lovell97229.5
Labour June Lovell96929.4
Conservative David Porter37611.4
Conservative John Scammell35810.9
Liberal Democrats Maureen Golding3199.7
Liberal Democrats Julain Lord3029.2
Turnout 1,648
Patchway (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lewis Gray934
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Dando864
Labour Evelyn Orpen786
Labour Muriel Richardson702
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Graupner676
Independent Charles Horton639
Liberal Democrats Majorie Graupner626
Independent Jean Horton441
Conservative Lesley Kent290
Turnout 5,958
Pilning and Severn Beach (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Tyzack51466.1
Conservative Mark Roberts26433.9
Turnout 778
Rodway (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Casper Springer1,546
Labour Mark Dean1,544
Labour Donald Brownlie1,518
Conservative Martin Bisp720
Conservative Colin Hunt702
Conservative Peter Williams702
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Wadner333
Liberal Democrats John Martin312
Liberal Democrats Joan Reeves311
Turnout 7,688
Severn (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Anthony Williams88455.6
Conservative Sheila Bedford70744.4
Turnout 1,591
Siston (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Josephine Byron1,078
Liberal Democrats Mark Poarch1,044
Labour Olive Maggs1,007
Liberal Democrats Christopher Martyn994
Labour John Kenvin989
Labour Patricia Rooney951
Conservative John Burns939
Conservative Valerie Lee901
Conservative Anthony Fry807
Turnout 8,710
Staple Hill (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Shirley Potts1,394
Labour Geoffrey King1,301
Conservative Roger Long373
Conservative Robert Lavis324
Liberal Democrats Derek Nethercote176
Liberal Democrats Ernest Verso166
Turnout 3,734
Stoke Gifford (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael Gallivan991
Labour Nicholas Sloper970
Labour John Wakeham926
Conservative Janet Platten659
Liberal Democrats Barry Adams656
Conservative Michael Platten638
Liberal Democrats Richard Parkinson347
Liberal Democrats Alan Monaghan337
Turnout 5,524
Thornbury North (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Clare Fardell839
Liberal Democrats Neil Halsall731
Conservative Pamela Rickards619
Conservative Janet Buxton598
Labour William Gill335
Labour Brian Watkins233
Green Alan Pinder158
Turnout 3,513
Thornbury South (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Margaret Tyrrell1,355
Liberal Democrats Jeanette Ward1,185
Labour Terence Press663
Conservative Heather Langston477
Conservative Douglas Daniels453
Labour Gary Pepworth421
Turnout 4,554
Westerleigh (1 seat) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alan Bracey79867.2
Conservative Linda Winter31026.1
Labour Michael Bell806.7
Turnout 1,188
Winterbourne (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Heaney1,519
Liberal Democrats Andrew Cox1,443
Conservative Allan Higgs1,278
Conservative Roger Northam1,262
Liberal Democrats Robert Reed1,262
Conservative Michael May1,172
Labour John Lloyd376
Labour Hazel Becker368
Labour Susan Bean344
Turnout 9,024
Woodstock (3 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Raymond Holmes1,540
Labour Sidney Hunt1,500
Labour Roger Coales1,474
Conservative Derrick Hooper563
Conservative Wendy Keats534
Liberal Democrats Valerie Bridgeman490
Liberal Democrats Julie Greenfield413
Liberal Democrats Susan Rickerby412
Turnout 6,926
Yale Central (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Walker916
Liberal Democrats Ruth Davis855
Labour Michael Chivers301
Labour John Sims271
Conservative Sonia Johnson249
Conservative Eugenia Caple243
Turnout 2,835
Yale North (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alan Lawrance1,055
Liberal Democrats Michael Robbins1,028
Labour Edwin Adams255
Conservative Ann Burcher247
Conservative Philip Scott243
Labour Philip Sutton233
Turnout 3,061
Yale West (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats William Hargreaves872
Liberal Democrats Michael Drew860
Labour Robert McGurk369
Labour Robert Lomas308
Conservative Francis Coombes179
Conservative Alan Taylor154
Turnout 2,742

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  2. ↑ "South Gloucestershire". BBC News Online . Retrieved 20 August 2009.
  3. ↑ "How the nations voted". The Times . 8 May 1999. p. 48.
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