1999 Uttlesford District Council election

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1999 Uttlesford District Council election
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  1995 6 May 1999 (1999-05-06) 2003  

All 42 seats to Uttlesford District Council
22 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
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Party Liberal Democrats Conservative
Seats won1816
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1Increase2.svg4
Popular vote13,96111,876
Percentage44.0%37.4%
SwingDecrease2.svg0.5%Increase2.svg4.1%

 Third partyFourth party
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Party Independent Labour
Seats won62
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1Decrease2.svg2
Popular vote3,0772,844
Percentage9.7%9.0%
SwingIncrease2.svg3.1%Decrease2.svg6.6%

Council control before election


No overall control

Council control after election


No overall control

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

Summary

1999 Uttlesford District Council election
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 18Decrease2.svg142.944.013,961–0.5
  Conservative 16Increase2.svg438.137.411,876+4.1
  Independent 6Decrease2.svg114.39.73,077+3.1
  Labour 2Decrease2.svg24.89.02,844–6.6

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References

  1. "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University . Retrieved 14 January 2023.