1999 Stroud District Council election

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The 1999 Stroud Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Stroud District Council in Gloucestershire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. [1]

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

The results saw Labour remain the largest party on the council, but the Conservatives gained 7 seats and no party had a majority. [3]

Stroud local election result 1999 [4]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 8-242.1
  Conservative 8+742.1
  Liberal Democrats 1-45.3
  Independent 1-15.3
  Green 105.3

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References

  1. "Stroud". BBC News Online . Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  2. "How Britain voted: Council Election Results". The Independent . 8 May 1999. p. 12.
  3. "At-a-glance guide to how the councils stand". Birmingham Post . 8 May 1999. p. 3.
  4. "How the nations voted". The Times . 8 May 1999. p. 48.