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1999 Richmondshire District Council election
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1999 UK local government election
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The 1999 Richmondshire District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Richmondshire District Council in North Yorkshire, England. The whole council was up for election and independents lost overall control of the council to no overall control.How the nations voted 8 May 1999 The Times NewsBank 48 0140-0460
Election result
Overall turnout at the election was 40.22%, down from 44.59% in 1995.http://www.richmondshire.gov.uk/council-democracy/elections/election-results/1137-district-council District Council Elections Richmondshire District Council 25 August 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924091034/http://www.richmondshire.gov.uk/council-democracy/elections/election-results/1137-district-council 24 September 2015 dead dmy-all
Richmondshire local election result 1999http://www.richmondshire.gov.uk/images/files/council-and-democracy/elections/Election_Results/District_Elections/election_of_district_councillors_1999.pdf District Council election Richmondshire District Council 23 August 2015March 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Independent (politician)
17
-3
50.0
19.9
2,137
Liberal Democrats (UK)
9
+1
26.5
43.6
4,687
Conservative Party (UK)
6
+3
17.6
28.5
3,061
Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990–present)
2
+1
5.9
8.0
862
Ward results
Askrigg
Conservative Party (UK)
Yvonne Peacock
318
66.3
Independent (politician)
John Abraham
162
33.8
156
32.5
480
60.9
Aysgarth
Independent (politician)
Colin Bailey
376
84.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Mason
68
15.3
308
69.4
444
50.1
Barton
Independent (politician)
Campbell Dawson
unopposed
Bolton Manor
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Nigel Watson
297
68.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Childs
136
31.4
161
37.2
433
52.9
Catterick with Tunstall (2 seats)
Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990–present)
Tony Pelton
452
Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990–present)
Brian Smith
332
Conservative Party (UK)
Penelope Scott-Priestley
282
Independent (politician)
Rose Heaton
259
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Anne Simpson
82
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sheila Harrisson
82
1,489
37.7
Colburn (3 seats)
Independent (politician)
Helen Grant
unopposed
Independent (politician)
John Lacey
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Lynn Miller
unopposed
Croft on Tees
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jane Parlour
200
67.3
Conservative Party (UK)
John Mason
97
32.7
103
34.7
297
51.9
Grinton and Upper Swaledale
Conservative Party (UK)
Raymond Alderson
unopposed
Hawes and High Abbotside
Independent (politician)
John Blackie
unopposed
Hipswell (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ann Bagley
140
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Richard Good
103
Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990–present)
Betty Robertson
78
321
13.2
Kirkby Hill
Independent (politician)
Michael Graham
unopposed
Leyburn (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Thomas Forth
488
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Terence Jones
442
Conservative Party (UK)
Valerie Pringle
357
1,287
42.8
Lower Dale
Independent (politician)
Richard Dunn
218
57.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Muriel Blythman
163
42.8
55
14.4
381
38.4
Lower Swaledale
Independent (politician)
Paul Cullen
unopposed
Middleham and Coverdale
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrea Robson
371
66.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Frances Ramsbottom
187
33.5
184
33.0
558
44.9
Reeth
Independent (politician)
Oswin Kendall
unopposed
Richmond Central
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Clive World
354
55.6
Conservative Party (UK)
David Johnson
283
44.4
71
11.1
637
40.6
Richmond East (3 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Grace Buckle
713
Independent (politician)
Katherine Carr
596
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Harris
584
Conservative Party (UK)
Oliver Blease
563
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Catherine Frizell
451
2,907
38.4
Richmond West (2 seats)
Independent (politician)
Jane Metcalfe
366
Conservative Party (UK)
Alison Appleton
239
Independent (politician)
Gordon Golding
160
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sara Bell
142
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stuart Parsons
140
1,047
35.4
Scorton
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Heseltine
unopposed
Scotton
Independent (politician)
Patricia Middlemiss
unopposed
St Agathas
Independent (politician)
Sylvia Golding
unopposed
St Michael with St Luke
Independent (politician)
William Corps
unopposed
Stanwick
Independent (politician)
John Gill
unopposed
Swaleside
Independent (politician)
James Fryer
unopposed
Urevale
Conservative Party (UK)
Keith Loadman
252
54.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Gerald Hodgson
214
45.9
38
8.2
466
48.9
By-elections between 1999 and 2003
Colburn
A by-election was held in Colburn on 9 September 1999 after the resignation of independent councillor John Lacey.http://www.richmondshire.gov.uk/images/files/council-and-democracy/elections/Election_Results/District_Elections/By_election_results_2015_V2.pdf District Council by-elections results 1973 to 2015 Richmondshire District Council 9 July 2018 dmy-allMay 2023 medicmedic The seat was won by independent candidate Peter Wood with a majority of 49 votes over Hospital Campaign candidate Peter Fowler.
Colburn by-election 9 September 1999
Independent (politician)
Peter Wood
176
31.6
Hospital Closure Candidate
Peter Fowler
127
22.8
Conservative Party (UK)
William Glover
125
22.4
Independent (politician)
Helen Lerigo
105
18.9
Hospital Closure Candidate
Thomas Henry
24
4.3
49
8.8
557
Independent (politician)
St Michael with St Luke
A by-election was held in St Michael with St Luke on 22 February 2001 after the death of independent councillor William Corps. The seat was won by independent candidate Kenneth Smith with a majority of 36 votes over Conservative Michael Godwin.
St Michael with St Luke by-election 22 February 2001
Independent (politician)
Kenneth Smith
211
41.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Godwin
175
34.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Barnett
117
23.3
36
7.2
503
44.7
Independent (politician)
Middleham and Coverdale
A by-election was held in Middleham and Coverdale on 7 June 2001 after the resignation of Conservative councillor Andrea Robson. The seat was held for the Conservatives by Derek Jarvill with a majority of 373 votes over Liberal Democrat John Weedon.
Middleham and Coverdale by-election 7 June 2001
Conservative Party (UK)
Derek Jarvill
599
68.4
+1.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Weedon
226
25.8
-7.7
Independent (politician)
Bernard Borman
51
5.8
+5.8
373
42.6
+9.6
876
Conservative Party (UK)
Catterick with Tunstall
A by-election was held in Catterick with Tunstall on 30 August 2001 after the resignation of Social Democrat councillor Brian Smith. The seat was gained for the Liberal Democrats by Patrick Brennan with a majority of 41 votes over Conservative Melva Steckles.
Catterick with Tunstall by-election 30 August 2001
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Patrick Brennan
285
42.9
+35.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Melva Steckles
244
36.7
+11.7
Independent (politician)
Dorothy Ross
135
20.3
-3.1
41
6.2
664
29.4
-8.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990–present)
Leyburn
A by-election was held in Leyburn on 25 October 2001 after the resignation of Liberal Democrat councillor Thomas Forth.Tory success in by-election Parsley Steve 30 October 2001 Durham County Publications NewsBank The seat was gained for the Conservatives by Wendy Morton with a majority of 4 votes over Liberal Democrat John Weedon after a recount.
Leyburn by-election 25 October 2001
Conservative Party (UK)
Wendy Morton
295
50.3
+8.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Weedon
291
49.7
-8.1
4
0.7
586
32.2
-10.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
References
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