词条 | 1999 Tamworth Borough Council election |
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The 1999 Tamworth Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Tamworth District Council in Staffordshire, 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
BackgroundBefore the election Labour had a big majority on the council with 26 seats, compared to 1 Conservative and 1 independent, with a further 2 seats vacant.[3] Councillors defending seats in the election included the only independent, Margaret Clarke, in Stonydelph and Labour's Phil Dix, who had first been elected in 1958, in Bolehall.[3] 2 seats were being contested in Wilnecote ward after the resignation of councillor Ken Lewis.[4] Election resultThe results had Labour easily keep control of the council, but with the Conservatives making 1 gain from Labour in Spital ward.[5] The Conservative candidate, Ronald Cook, gained Spital by 201 votes over the Labour candidate.[6] {{Election Summary Begin|title = Tamworth Local Election Result 1999[7][8]}}{{Election Summary Party||party = Labour Party (UK) |seats = 9 |gain = 0 |loss = 1 |net = -1 |seats % = 81.8 |votes % = 59.5 |votes = 8,845 |plus/minus = }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |seats = 1 |gain = 1 |loss = 0 |net = +1 |seats % = 9.1 |votes % = 31.1 |votes = 4,630 |plus/minus = }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = Independent (politician) |seats = 1 |gain = 0 |loss = 0 |net = 0 |seats % = 9.1 |votes % = 4.1 |votes = 604 |plus/minus = }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |seats = 0 |gain = 0 |loss = 0 |net = 0 |seats % = 0 |votes % = 5.3 |votes = 794 |plus/minus = }}{{Election box end}} Ward results{{Election box begin | title=Amington[7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = John Tucker |votes = 839 |percentage = 57.4 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Evelyn Rowe |votes = 622 |percentage = 42.6 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 217 |percentage = 14.8 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 1,461 |percentage = 22 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Belgrave[7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Stuart Tonks |votes = 814 |percentage = 70.4 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = John Lees |votes = 343 |percentage = 29.6 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 471 |percentage = 40.8 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 1,157 |percentage = 21 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Bolehall[7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Philip Dix |votes = 968 |percentage = 75.7 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Valerie Beale |votes = 310 |percentage = 24.3 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 658 |percentage = 51.4 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 1,278 |percentage = 24 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Castle[7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Ian Trenfield |votes = 1,204 |percentage = 68.0 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Alan Lees |votes = 368 |percentage = 20.8 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Jennifer Pinkett |votes = 199 |percentage = 11.2 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 836 |percentage = 47.2 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 1,771 |percentage = 29 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Glascote[7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Stephen Holland |votes = 582 |percentage = 59.2 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Brian Beale |votes = 160 |percentage = 16.3 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Christopher Cooke |votes = 139 |percentage = 14.1 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Andrew Lee-Brown |votes = 102 |percentage = 10.4 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 422 |percentage = 42.9 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 983 |percentage = 18 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Mercian[7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Gerald Latham |votes = 841 |percentage = 54.6 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Andrew James |votes = 508 |percentage = 33.0 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Geoffrey Blake |votes = 190 |percentage = 12.3 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 333 |percentage = 21.6 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 1,539 |percentage = 32.4 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Spital[7][6]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Ronald Cook |votes = 952 |percentage = 51.5 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = William Fuller |votes = 751 |percentage = 40.6 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Jennifer Blake |votes = 146 |percentage = 7.9 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 201 |percentage = 10.9 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 1,849 |percentage = 39 |change = }}{{Election box gain with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |loser = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Stonydelph[7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Margaret Clarke |votes = 465 |percentage = 48.7 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Dennis Powick |votes = 362 |percentage = 37.9 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = James O'Grady |votes = 128 |percentage = 13.4 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 103 |percentage = 10.8 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 955 |percentage = 16 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Independent (politician) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Trinity[7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = David Foster |votes = 771 |percentage = 55.3 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Kenneth Gant |votes = 467 |percentage = 33.5 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Roger Jones |votes = 157 |percentage = 11.3 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 304 |percentage = 21.8 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 1,395 |percentage = 26 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Wilnecote (2)[7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Joan Jenkins |votes = 883 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Alan Smith |votes = 830 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Raymond Booth |votes = 387 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Linda O'Grady |votes = 385 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,485 |percentage = 22 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} References1. ^{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote_99/locals_99/html/constituency/257.stm|title=Tamworth|publisher=BBC News Online|accessdate=8 May 2011}} {{Staffordshire elections}}{{United Kingdom local elections, 1999}}2. ^{{cite news|title=How Britain voted: Council Election Results|date=8 May 1999|work=The Independent|page=12}} 3. ^1 {{cite news|title=Opposition bids to peg back monopoly: Tamworth|date=9 April 1999|work=Birmingham Mail|page=6}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=Local election countdown: Tamworth|last=Slater|first=John|date=5 May 1999|work=Birmingham Mail|page=6}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=Labour lose out in Lichfield: Staffordshire|last=Guthrie|first=Jim|author2=Posner, Michael |date=7 May 1999|work=Birmingham Mail|page=7}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|title=Tories stage early gains in the Shires|last=Stote|first=Martin|date=7 May 1999|work=Birmingham Post|page=7}} 7. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 {{cite web|url=http://www.tamworth.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/elections/election_results.aspx|title=Election Results|publisher=Tamworth Borough Council|accessdate=8 May 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928025458/http://www.tamworth.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/elections/election_results.aspx|archivedate=28 September 2011|df=}} 8. ^{{cite news|title=How the nations voted|date=8 May 1999|work=The Times|page=48}} 3 : Tamworth Borough Council elections|1999 English local elections|20th century in Staffordshire |
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