Cherwell District Council election, 1999
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The 1999 Cherwell District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.[1]
The result saw the Conservative party make gains from both Labour and the Liberal Democrats to become the largest party on the council.[2]
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Conservative 26
- Labour 19
- Liberal Democrat 5
- Independent 2[3]
Election result
| Cherwell Local Election Result 1999[4] | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
| Conservative | 10 | +7 | 55.6 | |||||||
| Labour | 6 | -4 | 33.3 | |||||||
| Liberal Democrat | 1 | -3 | 5.6 | |||||||
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 5.6 | |||||||
