| 词条 | 1999 Rother District Council election |
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The 1999 Rother District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Rother District Council in East Sussex, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.[1] BackgroundBefore the election both the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats had 16 councillors, while there were 8 independents and 5 from the Labour party.[2] Among the councillors who stood down at the election were the independent councillors, Clifford Jordan and George Shackleton, from Rye and Liberal Democrat Jill Theis of Crowhurst and Catsfield ward.[2] The Conservatives won all 3 seats in Bexhill Collington ward without opposition.[2] Election result{{Election Summary Begin|title = Rother local election result 1999[3]}}{{Election Summary Party||party = Conservative Party (UK) |seats = 28 |gain = |loss = |net = +12 |seats % = 62.2 |votes % = |votes = |plus/minus = }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |seats = 8 |gain = |loss = |net = -8 |seats % = 17.8 |votes % = |votes = |plus/minus = }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = Labour Party (UK) |seats = 5 |gain = |loss = |net = 0 |seats % = 11.1 |votes % = |votes = |plus/minus = }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = Independent (politician) |seats = 4 |gain = |loss = |net = -4 |seats % = 8.9 |votes % = |votes = |plus/minus = }}{{Election box end}} By-elections between 1999 and 2003Bexhill Central{{Election box begin | title=Bexhill Central by-election 7 June 2001[4]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = |votes = 934 |percentage = 43.3 |change = -11.9 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = |votes = 739 |percentage = 34.2 |change = -10.6 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = |votes = 486 |percentage = 22.5 |change = +22.5 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 195 |percentage = 9.0 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,159 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} Bexhill St Mark'sA by-election was held in Bexhill St Marks on 7 June 2001 after the death of Conservative councillor and leader of Rother council Ivor Brampton.[5][6] {{Election box begin | title=Bexhill St Mark's by-election 7 June 2001[4]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = |votes = 2,110 |percentage = 63.2 |change = +16.1 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = |votes = 779 |percentage = 23.3 |change = +1.1 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = |votes = 452 |percentage = 13.5 |change = -17.2 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 1,331 |percentage = 39.8 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 3,341 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} FairlightA by-election was held in Fairlight on 1 November 2001 after the Conservative councillor S. Ashworth resigned her seat.[7] It was held for the Conservatives by Roger Bird with a majority of 213 votes.[7] {{Election box begin | title=Fairlight by-election 1 November 2001[4][7]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Roger Bird |votes = 437 |percentage = 66.1 |change = +8.2 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Alwyn Lutman |votes = 224 |percentage = 33.9 |change = +33.9 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 213 |percentage = 32.2 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 661 |percentage = 44.2 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} Old Town{{Election box begin | title=Old Town by-election 17 October 2002[4][8][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = James Wood |votes = 369 |percentage = 48.6 |change = +13.6 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Keith Bridger |votes = 197 |percentage = 25.9 |change = -9.7 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Peter Botting |votes = 194 |percentage = 25.5 |change = +0.0 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 172 |percentage = 22.6 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 760 |percentage = 24.1 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Liberal Democrats (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} References1. ^{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote_99/locals_99/html/constituency/198.stm|title=Rother|work=BBC News Online|accessdate=14 July 2014}} {{East Sussex elections}}{{United Kingdom local elections, 1999}}2. ^1 2 {{cite news|title=Election background: Parties battle over district with an independent streak|date=24 April 1999|work=East Sussex County Publications|publisher=NewsBank}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=How the nations voted - Election|date=8 May 1999|work=The Times|publisher=NewsBank|page=48}} 4. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm|title=Local Authority Byelection Results|accessdate=14 July 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rother.gov.uk/council/vac_stmarks.htm|title=Bexhill St Marks Ward|date=5 February 2001|work=Rother District Council|accessdate=14 July 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20010301055858/http://www.rother.gov.uk/council/vac_stmarks.htm|archivedate=1 March 2001 }} 6. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.lgcplus.com/death-of-leader-statement-from-rother-dc/1354555.article|title=Death of leader - statement from Rother DC|date=22 January 2001|work=Local Government Chronicle|accessdate=14 July 2014}} 7. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.rother.gov.uk/index.cfm?Articleid=1446|title=Fairlight Ward Election Results|date=2 November 2001|work=Rother District Council|accessdate=14 July 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070510233130/http://www.rother.gov.uk/index.cfm?Articleid=1446|archivedate=10 May 2007}} 8. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2002/oct/18/byelections.uk|title=Main parties fend off byelection challengers|date=18 October 2002|publisher=theguardian.com|accessdate=14 July 2014}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rother.gov.uk/site.html|title=Election results for Bexhill Old Town ward held on 17th October 2002|date=21 October 2002|work=Rother District Council|accessdate=14 July 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20021004144557/http://www.rother.gov.uk/site.html|archivedate=4 October 2002 }} 3 : Rother District Council elections|1999 English local elections|20th century in East Sussex |
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