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1999 Tendring District Council election
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Council election in 1999 in Essex, England
November 2019
June 2020
1999 Tendring District Council election Essex parliamentary 1995 Tendring District Council election 1995 1999 5 6 y 2003 Tendring District Council election 2003 All 60 seats to Tendring District Council 31 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 37 seats, 48.9% 23 12 24,408 37.6% 11.0% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 8 seats, 22.6% 17 8 21,617 33.3% 10.3% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Democrats (UK) 7 seats, 16.6% 9 1 9,204 14.2% 2.7% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 4 seats, 9.9% 6 2 8,328 12.8% 3.5% 95x50px|Blank Independent Conservative 0 seats, 0.8% 1 1 1,244 1.9% 1.2% Tendring UK ward map 1999.svg Winner of each seat at the 1999 Tendring District Council election. Council control Council control after election Labour Party (UK) No overall control
Elections to Tendring District Council in Essex, England took place on 6 May 1999. This was on the same day as other local elections across the United Kingdom. Although the Labour Party remained the largest party on the council, it lost overall control while the Conservatives made major gains.
Result summary
Tendring District Council election, 1999
Labour Party (UK)
23
2
14
12
37.6
24,408
-11.0
Conservative Party (UK)
17
10
2
8
33.3
21,617
+10.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
9
3
2
1
14.2
9,204
-2.7
Independent (politician)
6
3
1
2
12.8
8,328
+3.5
Independent Conservative
1
1
0
1
1.9
1,244
+1.2
Independent Labour
0
0
0
0.2
142
N/A
Ward results
Tendring District Council Election Results 1973-2011 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Tendring-1973-2011.pdf live electionscentre.co.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20170826194134/http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Tendring-1973-2011.pdf 26 August 2017
Alresford, Thorrington & Frating
Alresford, Thorrington & Frating (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
M. McGann*
500
50.7
+7.9
Conservative Party (UK)
I. Dimmock
487
49.3
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Terry Ripo*
457
46.3
+8.5
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Tovell
412
41.7
N/A
~987
33.4
–9.7
2,955
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Ardleigh
Ardleigh
Independent politician
C. Tootal*
1,581
Independent (politician)
Beaumont & Thorpe
Beaumont & Thorpe
Independent politician
J. Powell*
1,819
Independent (politician)
Bockings Elm
Bockings Elm (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Harper*
1,093
50.2
+4.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
H. Shearing
1,030
47.3
+6.7
Labour Party (UK)
D. Bolton*
656
30.2
–11.9
Labour Party (UK)
A. Duffas
619
28.5
–5.3
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Powell
482
22.2
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Moodey
481
22.1
N/A
~2,176
24.3
–7.3
8,953
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Bradfield, Wrabness & Wix
Bradfield, Wrabness & Wix
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. De Roy
303
59.9
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
C. Poulton*
203
40.1
–0.4
506
29.0
–17.5
1,712
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Brightlingsea East
Brightlingsea East (2 seats)
Independent politician
P. Patrick*
596
50.9
+4.1
Labour Party (UK)
C. Olivier*
546
46.6
–10.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
T. Dale
507
43.3
+7.5
Labour Party (UK)
J. Ruffell
468
40.0
–2.0
~1,171
37.2
–8.8
3,147
Independent (politician)
Labour Party (UK)
Brightlingsea West
Brightlingsea West (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
D. Barrenger*
690
62.7
+6.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Dixon*
600
54.5
+4.3
Labour Party (UK)
C. Oliver
445
40.4
–9.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
N. Bailey
343
31.2
N/A
~1,101
36.6
–5.0
3,008
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Elmstead
Elmstead
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Johnston
311
60.0
+9.4
Labour Party (UK)
R. Fisher
138
26.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Hawkins
69
13.3
–26.3
518
34.2
–5.9
1,475
Conservative Party (UK)
Frinton
Frinton (3 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Allen
1,730
80.8
+26.7
Conservative Party (UK)
I. Johnson
1,712
80.0
+31.1
Conservative Party (UK)
N. Turner
1,674
78.2
+30.0
Labour Party (UK)
C. Aldous
408
19.1
–2.2
Labour Party (UK)
V. Bird
388
18.1
–3.1
Labour Party (UK)
L. Stevens
385
18.0
–1.5
~2,140
40.4
–4.6
5,297
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Golf Green
Golf Green (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
R. Smith*
1,070
70.4
–4.7
Labour Party (UK)
M. Alexander
830
54.6
–9.7
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Swinney
275
18.1
–1.4
Independent politician
R. Essex
268
17.6
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Walker
237
18.1
–1.4
Independent Labour
C. Judd
142
9.3
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Smith
109
7.2
N/A
~1,520
40.1
–6.0
3,790
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Great & Little Oakley
Great & Little Oakley
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Caddick
251
52.2
+23.2
Labour Party (UK)
J. Besser*
230
47.8
–10.9
21
4.4
N/A
481
29.4
–16.2
1,612
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
17.1
Great Bentley
Great Bentley
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Taylor*
465
63.4
–2.3
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Noyle
192
26.2
–8.1
Labour Party (UK)
A. Mackenzie
77
10.5
N/A
273
37.2
+5.9
734
40.9
–3.7
1,780
Liberal Democrats (UK)
2.9
Great Bromley, Little Bromley & Little Bentley
Great Bromley, Little Bromley & Little Bentley
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Jessop
234
53.4
–0.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
A. Elvin
136
31.1
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
S. Virdee
68
15.5
N/A
98
22.4
+13.7
438
33.7
–8.6
1,263
Conservative Party (UK)
Harwich East
Harwich East (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
E. Brand*
430
68.8
+3.8
Labour Party (UK)
L. Payne*
346
55.3
–8.4
Independent politician
O. Jones
164
26.2
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Yallop
138
22.1
N/A
Independent politician
R. Pannell
129
20.6
N/A
~625
25.0
–17.1
2,501
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Harwich East Central
Harwich East Central (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
P. Brand*
384
46.4
–18.7
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Bleakley
382
46.2
+6.2
Labour Party (UK)
D. McLeod*
371
44.9
–11.6
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Glenn
301
36.4
N/A
Independent politician
M. Double
110
13.3
N/A
Independent politician
M. Lowe
87
10.5
N/A
~827
30.3
–13.0
2,730
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Harwich West
Harwich West (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Les Double*
745
68.0
+2.7
Labour Party (UK)
W. Mixter*
692
63.2
–0.7
Independent politician
P. Newell
274
25.0
N/A
Independent politician
J. Jacombs
198
18.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Rasch
194
17.7
N/A
~1,095
24.7
–14.3
4,434
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Harwich West Central
Harwich West Central (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
A. Evander*
424
48.5
–13.8
Labour Party (UK)
L. Armstrong
395
45.2
–8.5
Independent politician
S. Henderson*
333
38.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Spall
301
34.4
+6.1
Independent politician
T. Skargon
173
19.8
N/A
~874
32.2
–15.0
2,715
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Haven
Haven (2 seats)
Independent politician
E. Fone*
792
75.6
N/A
Independent politician
B. Thomasson
781
74.6
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
A. Stone
163
15.6
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
C. Morgan
154
14.7
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Harrison
108
10.3
N/A
~1,047
38.8
N/A
2,699
Independent politician
Residents Association
Independent politician
Residents Association
Holland & Kirby
Holland & Kirby (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Bucke
864
59.6
+16.1
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Evans
789
54.4
+11.9
Labour Party (UK)
B. Theadom*
491
33.8
–19.3
Labour Party (UK)
C. Nimmo*
405
27.9
–25.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. King
194
13.4
N/A
~1,451
32.4
–10.3
4,478
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Lawford & Manningtree
Lawford & Manningtree (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
L. Randall*
569
50.9
–7.6
Labour Party (UK)
R. Ling*
511
45.7
–2.5
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Howell
359
32.1
+10.4
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Brazier
345
30.8
+14.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Dew
241
21.5
–4.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
N. Roberts
212
19.0
±0.0
932
23.2
–18.4
4,019
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Little Clacton
Little Clacton
Conservative Party (UK)
P. De-Vaux Balbirnie
343
50.6
N/A
Independent politician
R. Mackintosh
335
49.4
N/A
678
29.2
–1.5
2,266
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent (politician)
Mistley
Mistley
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Smith*
352
64.9
+8.5
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Stock
104
19.2
+0.7
Labour Party (UK)
C. Lane
86
15.9
–9.1
248
45.7
+14.3
542
29.3
–15.6
1,807
Liberal Democrats (UK)
3.9
Ramsey & Parkeston
Ramsey & Parkeston
Labour Party (UK)
W. Elmer*
314
63.2
N/A
Independent politician
J. Brown
183
36.8
N/A
131
26.4
N/A
497
28.1
N/A
1,759
Labour Party (UK)
Rush Green
Rush Green (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
C. Baker*
599
58.2
–13.5
Labour Party (UK)
F. Baker*
572
55.6
–9.7
Labour Party (UK)
G. Mills*
516
50.1
–13.4
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Downing
365
35.5
+9.4
Conservative Party (UK)
V. Stone
330
32.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Rasch
325
31.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Shearing
125
12.1
N/A
~1,029
24.0
–8.8
4,288
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Southcliff
Southcliff
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Jessop*
851
60.9
+17.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Pierre Oxley
835
59.7
+20.2
Independent politician
P. Vanner*
766
54.8
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
J. Ducksbury
359
25.7
–13.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Lonsdale
357
25.5
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
D. Aldis
352
25.2
–10.0
Labour Party (UK)
A. Bilverstone
352
25.2
–9.6
~1,398
31.2
–7.5
4,481
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent (politician)
Labour Party (UK)
St Bartholomews
St Bartholomews
Independent politician
A. Tovey*
732
75.9
N/A
Independent politician
A. Cox
678
70.3
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
A. Alexander
166
17.2
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
A. Sargent
131
13.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Harper
57
5.9
N/A
~965
34.2
N/A
2,821
Independent politician
Residents Association
Independent politician
Residents Association
St. James
St. James (3 seats)
Independent Conservative
M. Hughes*
494
35.1
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
M. Morley-Souter
484
34.4
–15.0
Labour Party (UK)
R. Raby
478
33.9
–13.1
Labour Party (UK)
M. Rothwell*
476
33.8
–8.4
Independent Conservative
I. Powell
417
29.6
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Griffiths
416
29.5
–2.7
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Overton
412
29.2
–0.6
Independent Conservative
A. Roberts
333
23.6
N/A
Independent politician
T. McKean
202
14.3
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
A. Wallis
174
12.3
–6.1
~1,409
26.4
–8.4
5,336
Independent Conservative
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
St. Johns
St. Johns (3 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Bevan
798
48.5
+1.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Bargent
785
47.7
+3.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Harrison
638
38.7
+2.4
Labour Party (UK)
N. Jacobs*
490
29.8
–8.9
Labour Party (UK)
K. Aldis
469
28.5
–4.4
Labour Party (UK)
R. Fluin
407
24.7
–7.9
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Cossens
376
22.8
+5.9
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Owens
374
22.7
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
V. Desor
325
19.7
N/A
Independent politician
P. Manning
278
16.9
N/A
1,395
24.2
–15.5
5,763
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
St Marys
St Marys (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
T. Cook*
427
48.7
+2.3
Labour Party (UK)
S. Souter-Morley*
414
47.2
+1.2
Labour Party (UK)
G. Morgan*
410
46.8
+6.7
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Stephenson
258
29.4
+14.8
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Stone
245
27.9
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Miller
243
27.7
–8.7
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Woods
243
27.7
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
L. Ridgwell
216
27.7
–7.7
~877
22.7
–11.1
3,863
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
St Osyth & Point Clear
St Osyth & Point Clear (2 seats)
Independent politician
J. White
585
54.9
N/A
Independent politician
M. Talbot
521
48.9
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
T. Osben*
388
36.4
+1.2
Labour Party (UK)
J. Ward*
371
34.8
+0.7
~1,065
32.4
–8.1
3,287
Independent (politician)
Labour Party (UK)
Independent (politician)
Labour Party (UK)
Tendring & Weeley
Tendring & Weeley
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Johnston
237
45.2
+4.1
Independent politician
B. Rooney*
143
27.3
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
J. Chalkey
95
18.1
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
O. Smith
49
9.4
–49.5
524
27.2
–9.1
1,882
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Walton
Walton
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Page
1,228
66.1
+23.2
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Turner*
1,209
65.0
+23.7
Conservative Party (UK)
J. King
1,190
64.0
+23.7
Labour Party (UK)
S. Bowles
602
32.4
–17.2
Labour Party (UK)
P. Kemo
599
32.2
–13.7
Labour Party (UK)
E. Grainger
593
31.9
–10.7
~1,859
34.1
–7.0
5,452
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
By-elections
Rush Green
Rush Green by-election: 20 July 2000https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 By-elections 27 April 2025 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University
Labour Party (UK)
473
52.3
–2.7
Conservative Party (UK)
324
35.8
+2.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
108
11.9
+0.4
149
16.5
N/A
905
21.0
–3.0
4,310
Labour Party (UK)
2.5
St Marys
St Marys by-election: 19 April 2001
Labour Party (UK)
374
50.7
+4.7
Conservative Party (UK)
174
23.6
–4.2
Other
95
12.9
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
94
12.8
–13.4
200
27.1
N/A
737
19.0
–3.7
3,879
Labour Party (UK)
4.5
Brightlingsea East
Brightlingsea East by-election: 2 August 2001
Liberal Democrats (UK)
188
39.4
+8.7
Labour Party (UK)
165
34.6
+1.5
Conservative Party (UK)
124
26.0
N/A
23
4.8
N/A
477
15.0
–22.2
3,180
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
3.6
St Bartholomews
St Bartholomews by-election: 29 November 2001
Independent politician
332
51.1
–25.5
Labour Party (UK)
238
36.6
+19.2
Conservative Party (UK)
80
12.3
N/A
94
14.5
N/A
650
22.0
–12.2
2,955
Independent politician
22.4
Alresford, Thorrington & Frating
Alresford, Thorrington & Frating by-election: 7 March 2002
Liberal Democrats (UK)
347
44.0
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
281
35.7
–13.6
Labour Party (UK)
160
20.3
–30.4
66
8.3
N/A
788
26.1
–7.3
3,019
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
St Johns
St Johns by-election: 13 June 2002
Liberal Democrats (UK)
780
46.0
+4.9
Conservative Party (UK)
514
30.3
+10.9
Labour Party (UK)
403
23.7
–1.5
266
15.7
N/A
1,697
28.2
+4.0
6,018
Liberal Democrats (UK)
3.0
References
1999
Tendring District Council election
Category:1990s in Essex