2000 West Lancashire District Council election

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The 2000 West Lancashire District Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of West Lancashire District Council in Lancashire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council. [1]

After the election, the composition of the council was:

PartySeats  ±  
Labour 31-1
Conservative 22+1
Independent 20

[2]

Election result

West Lancashire Local Election Result 2000 [3]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 11-161.1
  Conservative 7+138.9

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References

  1. "West Lancashire". BBC News Online . Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  2. "Local council results". Financial Times . 6 May 2000. p. 6.
  3. "Election results: local councils". The Times . 5 May 2000. p. 4.