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1999 Uttlesford District Council election
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1999 English local election
1999 Uttlesford District Council election Essex parliamentary 1995 Uttlesford District Council election 1995 1999 5 6 y 2003 Uttlesford District Council election 2003 All 42 seats to Uttlesford District Council 22 95x50px|Blank Liberal Democrats (UK) 18 1 13,961 44.0% 0.5% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 16 4 11,876 37.4% 4.1% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 6 1 3,077 9.7% 3.1% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 2 2 2,844 9.0% 6.6% Uttlesford UK ward map with seats 1999.svg Winner of each seat at the 1999 Uttlesford District Council election. Council control Council control after election No overall control No overall control
The 1999 Uttlesford District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Uttlesford District Council in England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Uttlesford-1973-2011.pdf Results 1973 to 2011 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University 14 January 2023 This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
1999 Uttlesford District Council election
Liberal Democrats (UK)
42
18
3
4
1
42.9
13,960
44.0
–0.5
Conservative Party (UK)
35
16
5
1
4
38.1
11,876
37.4
+4.1
Independent politician
11
6
1
2
1
14.3
3,077
9.7
+3.1
Labour Party (UK)
12
2
0
2
2
4.8
2,844
9.0
–6.6
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Ward results
Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections.
Ashdon
Ashdon
Independent politician
R. Tyler*
259
59.8
–1.2
Labour Party (UK)
C. Howe-Browne
118
27.3
–11.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Albrow
56
12.9
N/A
141
32.5
+10.5
433
41.1
–9.9
892
Independent politician
5.3
Birchanger
Birchanger
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Haggerwood*
232
72.5
+21.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Loughlin
88
27.5
+13.2
144
45.0
+29.3
320
41.1
–5.7
786
Conservative Party (UK)
4.3
Clavering
Clavering
Independent politician
E. Abrahams*
454
87.3
+11.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
W. Ratcliffe
66
12.7
–11.8
388
74.6
+23.5
520
36.3
–6.5
1,431
Independent politician
11.8
Elsenham
Elsenham
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Dean
364
55.1
+6.4
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Hurwitz*
297
44.9
–6.4
67
10.2
N/A
661
37.1
+5.5
1,784
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
6.4
Felsted
Felsted (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Gregory*
587
56.3
–0.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
A. Thawley*
566
54.3
+6.0
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Moore
437
41.9
–4.9
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Evans
413
39.6
N/A
~1,042
44.6
–5.9
2,336
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Great Dunmow North
Great Dunmow North (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Gayler*
455
51.9
–2.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
G. Powers*
342
39.0
–3.7
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Powell
260
29.7
+5.4
Labour Party (UK)
H. Wright
232
26.5
–1.7
Conservative Party (UK)
L. Collonson
218
24.9
+4.3
Labour Party (UK)
P. Holloway
169
19.3
–0.2
~876
35.2
–16.8
2,489
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Great Dunmow South
Great Dunmow South (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Copping*
686
62.0
+0.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Little*
670
60.6
+0.4
Conservative Party (UK)
D. James
366
33.1
–0.5
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Hicks
362
32.7
+1.3
~1,106
33.1
–7.7
3,342
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Great Hallingbury
Great Hallingbury
Independent politician
A. Streeter*
170
74.2
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Wilcock
59
25.8
N/A
111
48.4
N/A
229
44.5
N/A
517
Independent politician
Hatfield Broad Oak
Hatfield Broad Oak
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Merrion*
260
57.8
+17.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Westlake
190
42.2
–17.0
70
15.6
N/A
450
48.2
–3.6
935
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
17.0
Hatfield Heath
Hatfield Heath
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Lewis
269
55.1
+11.0
Labour Party (UK)
W. McCarthy
185
37.9
–5.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Johnson
34
7.0
–5.1
84
17.2
+16.8
488
37.3
–5.0
1,310
Conservative Party (UK)
8.5
Henham
Henham
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Morson*
384
63.8
+11.9
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Braeckman
218
36.2
–11.9
166
27.6
+23.8
602
47.8
–5.3
1,262
Liberal Democrats (UK)
11.9
Little Hallingbury
Little Hallingbury
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Row*
295
74.3
+9.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
G. Heald
102
25.7
–9.6
193
48.6
+19.2
397
34.6
–3.9
1,150
Conservative Party (UK)
9.6
Littlebury
Littlebury
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Menell*
347
84.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
K. Drinkwater
63
15.4
N/A
284
69.2
N/A
410
43.8
N/A
936
Conservative Party (UK)
Newport
Newport
Liberal Democrats (UK)
W. Bowker*
366
60.1
+9.9
Independent politician
T. Archer
243
39.9
N/A
123
20.2
+3.8
609
36.4
–14.1
1,673
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Rickling
Rickling
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Wilcock*
312
66.1
+11.3
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Homer
160
33.9
–11.3
152
32.2
+22.6
472
56.2
+4.0
840
Liberal Democrats (UK)
11.3
Saffron Walden Audley
Saffron Walden Audley (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Hibbs*
541
44.8
+7.8
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Miller*
475
39.4
–1.3
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Walters
424
35.1
+4.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
N. Reed
351
29.1
–1.8
Independent politician
D. Stacey
258
21.4
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
J. Evans
167
13.8
–7.2
Labour Party (UK)
S. Lake
124
10.3
–8.5
~1,206
46.1
–6.1
2,617
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Saffron Walden Castle
Saffron Walden Castle (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
R. O'Neill
411
33.9
+4.4
Labour Party (UK)
D. Cornell*
404
33.3
–9.0
Labour Party (UK)
P. Preece
395
32.5
+2.9
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Lupton
393
32.4
+9.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Porter*
385
31.7
–4.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Freeman
344
28.3
–3.5
~1,214
40.6
–4.2
2,990
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Saffron Walden Plantation
Saffron Walden Plantation (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Ketteridge
467
41.8
+10.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Bayley
393
35.2
+3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Maran
374
33.5
+10.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Sault
364
32.6
+2.9
Labour Party (UK)
M. Green*
309
27.7
–13.0
Labour Party (UK)
Y. Morton*
246
22.0
–13.0
~1,116
34.8
–7.1
3,207
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Saffron Walden Shire
Saffron Walden Shire (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
R. Green*
444
49.7
–4.7
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Dean*
409
45.8
+12.8
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Maxwell
371
41.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Lefever
211
23.6
–3.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Dawson
180
20.2
–4.3
~893
35.0
–13.8
2,551
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Stansted Mountfitchet
Stansted Mountfitchet (3 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Clifford*
845
58.0
+6.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
A. Dean*
793
54.4
+3.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
G. Sell*
768
52.7
+2.1
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Gott
594
40.8
+10.0
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Stiles
568
39.0
+12.1
~1,457
33.6
–10.8
4,337
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stebbing
Stebbing
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Cant*
325
68.7
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Brackenbury
148
31.3
N/A
177
37.4
N/A
473
38.8
N/A
1,223
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Independent politician
Stort Valley
Stort Valley
Liberal Democrats (UK)
E. Hill
303
61.1
–10.0
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Oliver
193
38.9
+10.0
110
22.2
–20.0
496
43.4
–11.8
1,144
Liberal Democrats (UK)
10.0
Takeley
Takeley (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Cheetham*
497
70.3
+17.8
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Jones
416
58.9
+12.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
L. Flawn
221
31.3
–9.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
E. Jones
191
27.0
–13.5
~707
30.3
–11.2
2,332
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Thaxted
Thaxted (2 seats)
Independent politician
M. Caton*
653
54.3
+15.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Foley*
522
43.4
+7.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Y. De Bono
313
26.0
+0.8
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Walsh
289
24.0
–8.4
Independent politician
P. Leeder
196
16.3
–10.0
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Clark
196
16.3
N/A
Independent politician
T. Frostick
98
8.1
N/A
~1,204
52.4
–2.0
2,297
Independent politician
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The Canfields
The Canfields
Independent politician
R. Smith*
336
77.2
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Robinson
99
22.8
–28.4
237
54.6
N/A
435
30.2
–12.6
1,458
Independent politician
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The Chesterfords
The Chesterfords
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Brown
290
53.8
–13.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
E. Tealby-Watson
249
46.2
+13.5
41
7.6
–27.0
539
41.2
–5.7
1,313
Conservative Party (UK)
13.5
The Eastons
The Eastons
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Down
239
44.8
–2.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Bedding
208
39.0
+5.1
Labour Party (UK)
G. Murray
51
9.6
–9.0
Independent politician
L. Overy-Owen
36
6.7
N/A
31
5.8
–7.8
534
48.7
–3.1
1,099
Conservative Party (UK)
3.9
The Rodings
The Rodings
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Flack
304
51.9
+9.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
F. Cummings*
282
48.1
–9.1
22
3.8
N/A
586
57.2
+3.8
1,026
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
9.1
The Sampfords
The Sampfords
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Schneider
289
52.8
+9.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Morgan
258
47.2
–9.1
31
5.6
N/A
547
40.3
–9.5
1,369
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
9.1
Wenden Lofts
Wenden Lofts
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Chambers*
395
58.5
+0.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Harcourt
280
41.5
–0.1
115
17.0
+0.2
675
56.0
+3.3
1,209
Conservative Party (UK)
0.1
Wimbish & Debden
Wimbish & Debden
Independent politician
R. Stone*
374
72.2
+26.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
G. Hallett
144
27.8
–4.8
230
44.4
+31.7
518
43.3
–0.8
1,248
Independent politician
15.9
By-elections
Stort Valley
Stort Valley by-election: 13 April 2000https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 By-elections 18 January 2026 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University https://web.archive.org/web/20260118204355/https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 18 January 2026
Liberal Democrats (UK)
311
55.7
Conservative Party (UK)
247
44.3
64
11.4
558
48.7
1,146
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Birchanger
Birchanger by-election: 15 June 2000
Conservative Party (UK)
346
76.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
105
23.3
241
53.4
451
56.5
798
Conservative Party (UK)
The Chesterfords
The Chesterfords by-election: 23 November 2000
Liberal Democrats (UK)
443
59.6
Conservative Party (UK)
300
40.4
143
19.2
743
50.0
1,486
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
References
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