1999 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election

1999 UK local government election March 2020 March 2020 1999 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election England Parliamentary no yes 1998 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election 1998 2000 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election 2000 One third of seats (22 of 66) to Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council 34 6 May 1999 Labour Party (UK) 19 3 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 1 Conservative Party (UK) 1 1 Independent 1 1 Barnsley UK local election 1999 map.png 400px Map showing the results of the 1999 Barnsley council elections. Majority party Majority party after election Labour Labour The 1999 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in South Yorkshire, England. Prior to the election, the Liberal Democrats had gained a seat in Wombwell North from Labour. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council. How the nations voted The Times 48 8 May 1999 How Britain voted: Council Election Results The Independent 12 8 May 1999 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Barnsley-1973-2012.pdf Elections Centre: Barnsley 1973-2012 electionscentre.co.uk/plymouth.ac.uk 2017-07-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20170725171829/http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Barnsley-1973-2012.pdf 2017-07-25 https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/media/4121/electionresults1979to2003.pdf Election results 1979 to 2003 barnsley.gov.uk 2017-07-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20170728185506/https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/media/4121/electionresults1979to2003.pdf 2017-07-28 Election results Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Election Result 1999 Labour Party (UK) 19 0 3 -3 86.4 54.4 21,806 -16.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 1 0 +1 4.5 22.7 9,089 +15.0 Conservative Party (UK) 1 1 0 +1 4.5 10.7 4,279 -0.1 Independent (politician) 1 1 0 +1 4.5 5.2 2,066 +1.0 Independent Labour 0 0 0 0 0.0 3.2 1,274 +3.2 Socialist Labour Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.7 1,094 -2.0 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 307 -0.5 Socialist Party (England and Wales) 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 151 -0.2 This resulted in the following composition of the council: http://www.barnsley.gov.uk:80/council/council/memlist.html Members of the Council 1999 / 2000 barnsley.gov.uk 2017-08-08 https://web.archive.org/web/19990827181210/http://www.barnsley.gov.uk/council/council/memlist.html 1999-08-27 live PartyPrevious councilNew council Labour 62 59 Independent 2 3 Conservatives 1 2 Liberal Democrats 1 2 Total 66 66 Working majority #FFBF00 58 darkgray #FFBF00 52 darkgray Ward results +/- figures represent changes from the last time these wards were contested. Ardsley Labour Party (UK) S Redford 819 59.9 -9.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) H Harding 320 23.4 +12.8 Socialist Labour Party (UK) S Logan 142 10.4 -1.1 Conservative Party (UK) M Cale-Morgan 86 6.3 -2.3 499 36.5 -21.3 1,367 19.3 +3.6 Labour Party (UK) -11.1 Athersley Labour Party (UK) M Woodhead 858 75.7 -9.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) M Wright 199 17.6 +7.6 Conservative Party (UK) T Allerton 43 3.8 +3.8 Socialist Labour Party (UK) P Robinson 33 2.9 -1.8 659 58.2 -17.1 1,133 18.7 -0.4 Labour Party (UK) -8.6 Brierley Labour Party (UK) A Vodden 1,132 67.8 -1.5 Socialist Labour Party (UK) J Simmons 242 14.5 +1.7 Conservative Party (UK) D Beaumont-Schofield 197 11.8 -6.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) S Brook 98 5.9 +5.9 890 53.3 +2.0 1,669 24.5 +4.8 Labour Party (UK) -1.6 Central Liberal Democrats (UK) I Guest 1,074 50.4 +14.9 Labour Party (UK) R Fisher 927 43.5 -9.9 Socialist Labour Party (UK) S Yoxall 68 3.2 -3.4 Conservative Party (UK) J Carrington 61 2.9 -1.5 147 6.9 -11.0 2,130 25.7 +6.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) +12.4 Cudworth Labour Party (UK) J Hayward 1,269 72.4 -10.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) R Arundell 296 16.9 +9.7 Conservative Party (UK) A Campbell 134 7.6 +1.0 Socialist Labour Party (UK) M Stannard 54 3.1 +0.0 973 55.5 -20.4 1,753 23.2 +1.8 Labour Party (UK) -10.2 Darfield Labour Party (UK) G Bates 1,261 66.6 -6.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) M Brown 474 25.0 +13.2 Conservative Party (UK) P Stubbins 158 8.3 -3.5 787 41.6 -19.9 1,893 24.3 +2.3 Labour Party (UK) -9.9 Darton Labour Party (UK) T Cullum 1,330 60.9 -11.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) J Hollingsworth 604 27.7 +27.7 Conservative Party (UK) J Smith 207 9.5 -11.5 Socialist Labour Party (UK) S Robinson 43 2.0 -4.5 726 33.2 -18.2 2,184 20.5 +2.3 Labour Party (UK) -19.6 Dearne South Labour Party (UK) A Cross 1,248 70.3 -5.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Sharron Brook 454 25.6 +1.5 Conservative Party (UK) E Croft 74 4.2 +4.2 794 44.7 -7.1 1,776 20.0 -1.4 Labour Party (UK) -3.5 Dearne Thurnscoe Labour Party (UK) A Gardiner 1,115 76.9 -0.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) H Newton 272 18.8 +1.6 Conservative Party (UK) G Wilkinson 63 4.3 -1.4 843 58.1 -1.9 1,450 19.0 +0.8 Labour Party (UK) -0.9 Dodworth Labour Party (UK) P Lofts 1,033 40.3 -23.2 Independent Labour M Walsh 525 20.5 +20.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) J Earnshaw 399 15.6 +15.6 Green Party of England and Wales D Jones 307 12.0 -9.3 Conservative Party (UK) G Hill 248 9.7 -2.2 Socialist Labour Party (UK) L Heppenstall 49 1.9 -1.4 508 19.8 -22.4 2,561 25.2 +4.9 Labour Party (UK) -21.8 Hoyland East Labour Party (UK) P Wordsworth 1,102 57.4 -31.4 Independent Labour B Maguire 390 20.3 +20.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) C Stimson 234 12.2 +12.2 Conservative Party (UK) M West 147 7.7 +7.7 Socialist Labour Party (UK) M Smith 46 2.4 -8.8 712 37.1 -40.5 1,919 23.9 +3.0 Labour Party (UK) -25.8 Hoyland West Labour Party (UK) A Schofield 937 51.5 -28.5 Independent (politician) Les Levitt 453 24.9 +24.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) B Martin 277 15.2 +15.2 Conservative Party (UK) H Jobling 115 6.3 -7.1 Socialist Labour Party (UK) G Pickering 36 2.0 -4.6 484 26.6 -40.0 1,818 28.0 +4.0 Labour Party (UK) -26.7 Monk Bretton Labour Party (UK) M Sheard 806 41.4 -35.6 Independent (politician) G Brown 800 41.1 +41.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) D McVey 239 12.3 +0.4 Conservative Party (UK) S Wilkinson 102 5.2 -1.5 6 0.3 -64.8 1,947 23.4 +6.1 Labour Party (UK) -38.3 North West Labour Party (UK) M Cawthorne 678 53.3 -13.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) J Ingram 326 25.6 +12.3 Conservative Party (UK) C Carrington 240 18.9 +2.2 Socialist Labour Party (UK) K Elbourne 27 2.1 -1.1 352 27.7 -22.5 1,271 17.8 -0.7 Labour Party (UK) -12.9 Park Labour Party (UK) P Leigh 710 65.3 -19.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) P Durie 226 20.8 +20.8 Conservative Party (UK) W Barkworth 92 8.5 -1.6 Socialist Labour Party (UK) N Wragg 59 5.4 -0.1 484 44.5 -29.8 1,087 19.5 +5.0 Labour Party (UK) -19.9 Penistone East Conservative Party (UK) D Toon 1,029 39.7 +0.6 Labour Party (UK) T Shepherd 1,027 39.6 -21.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) T Arundell 536 20.7 +20.7 2 0.1 -21.7 2,592 33.6 +7.5 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) +10.9 Penistone West Labour Party (UK) J Unsworth 900 42.7 +9.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) M Wilkinson 732 34.7 +34.7 Conservative Party (UK) D Plotts 478 22.7 +22.7 168 8.0 -26.2 2,110 24.3 -1.1 Labour Party (UK) -12.4 Royston Labour Party (UK) H Lavender 1,103 58.9 -18.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) E Gouthwaite 604 32.3 +20.6 Conservative Party (UK) K Leeds 113 6.0 -1.7 Socialist Labour Party (UK) O Robinson 52 2.8 -0.9 499 26.7 -38.5 1,872 21.5 +1.1 Labour Party (UK) -19.3 South West Independent (politician) M Hall 813 40.8 +40.8 Labour Party (UK) C Henshaw 483 24.3 -46.0 Conservative Party (UK) J Wilson 398 20.0 -3.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) D Hutton 275 13.8 +13.8 Socialist Labour Party (UK) G Holt 22 1.1 -5.5 330 16.6 -30.6 1,991 27.0 +7.7 Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) +43.4 Wombwell North Labour Party (UK) R Wraith 781 49.1 -25.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) C Harding 754 47.4 +35.7 Socialist Party (England and Wales) M Forster 29 1.8 -5.3 Conservative Party (UK) N Grace 28 1.8 -4.7 27 1.7 -61.3 1,592 31.3 +12.9 Labour Party (UK) -30.6 Wombwell South Labour Party (UK) J Wake 1,244 64.5 -8.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) W Millard 421 21.8 +11.1 Conservative Party (UK) H Oldfield 143 7.4 -1.7 Socialist Party (England and Wales) A Waller 122 6.3 -1.0 823 42.6 -19.6 1,930 24.0 +2.5 Labour Party (UK) -9.7 Worsborough Labour Party (UK) F Wright 1,043 51.6 -23.5 Independent Labour D Wood 359 17.8 +17.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) M Newton 275 13.6 +13.6 Socialist Labour Party (UK) T Robinson 221 10.9 -4.1 Conservative Party (UK) E Elders 123 6.1 -3.8 684 33.8 -26.3 2,021 26.7 +5.4 Labour Party (UK) -20.6 By-elections between 1999 and 2000 Hoyland East 29 July 1999 By-election Labour Party (UK) T Shepherd 626 72.0 +2.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) B Martin 150 17.2 +5.0 Conservative Party (UK) R Morrell 93 10.7 +3.0 476 54.8 +17.7 869 10.8 -13.1 Labour Party (UK) +4.8 South West 29 July 1999 By-election Independent (politician) S Birkinshaw 686 43.2 +2.4 Labour Party (UK) S Henshaw 407 25.6 +1.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) D Hutton 286 18.0 +4.2 Conservative Party (UK) J Wilson 210 13.2 -6.8 279 17.6 +1.0 1,589 21.3 -5.7 Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) +0.5 References Category:1999 English local elections 1999 Category:1990s in South Yorkshire