1999 Carlisle City Council election

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The 1999 Carlisle City Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Carlisle District Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election after boundary changes increased the number of seats by one. [1] The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from the Labour Party. [2]

Election result

Carlisle local election result 1999 [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 28+1453.8
  Labour 16-1630.8
  Liberal Democrats 6+311.5
  Independent 203.8

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References

  1. "Carlisle". BBC News Online . Retrieved 28 November 2011.
  2. 1 2 "How the nations voted". The Times . 8 May 1999. p. 48.