The 1999 Copeland Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Copeland Borough Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1995. The Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 30 | -2 | 58.8 | ||||||
Conservative | 18 | +4 | 35.3 | ||||||
Independent | 2 | 0 | 3.9 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 1 | +1 | 2.0 | ||||||
Others | 0 | -2 | 0.0 |
References
- "Copeland". BBC News Online. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ "How the nations voted". The Times. 8 May 1999. p. 48.