The 1999 East Hampshire District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of East Hampshire District Council in Hampshire England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from the Liberal Democrats.[1]
Election result
edit| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 21 | +9 | 51.2 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 17 | -9 | 41.5 | ||||||
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | ||||||
One seat was vacant at the time of the election.[2]
References
edit- ^ "East Hampshire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
- ^ a b "How the nations voted". The Times. 8 May 1999. p. 48.