1999 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election

1999 UK local government election August 2017 October 2019 The 1999 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council in West Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council. https://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote_99/locals_99/html/constituency/276.stm Wakefield 3 December 2009 BBC News Online The election saw one of the Labour councillors challenged by her own son, who stood as an independent Labour candidate. Family seat The Times 12 16 April 1999 0140-0460 Mother and son in election fight The Sunday Mirror 18 18 April 1999 9975-9950 After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 57 Conservative 3 Independent 3 How Britain voted: Council Election Results The Independent 12 8 May 1999 0951-9467 Election result Wakefield local election result 1999 Local Councils: Results round-up The Times 4 7 May 1999 0140-0460 Labour Party (UK) 20 -1 95.2 Conservative Party (UK) 1 +1 4.8 References expanded Category:1999 English local elections 1999 Category:1990s in West Yorkshire