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1999 Crawley Borough Council election
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1999 UK local government election
November 2019
The 1999 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.Tories claw back strongholds Salman Saba 7 May 1999 Evening Standard 25
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Labour 25
Conservative 5
Liberal Democrats 2How Britain voted: Council Election Results 8 May 1999 The Independent 12
Election result
Labour kept a majority on the council with 25 seats, after winning 9 of the seats contested, but lost 2 seats to the Conservatives.http://www.theargus.co.uk/archive/1999/05/07/Brighton+Hove+Archive/5167585.POLL_AXED/ Poll-axed 7 May 1999 The Argus 8 January 2012 One of the two gains came after Labour councillor Jacqui Weller and the Conservative candidate Ian Westwood both finished on 1,063 votes, with Ian Westwood successful after the 2 candidates drew lots.
Crawley local election result 1999How the nations voted 8 May 1999 The Times 48
Labour Party (UK)
9
-2
69.2
Conservative Party (UK)
3
+2
23.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
1
0
7.7
References
Category:1999 English local elections
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Category:1990s in West Sussex