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1999 North Hertfordshire District Council election
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1999 North Hertfordshire District Council election parliamentary 1998 North Hertfordshire District Council election 1998 1999 5 6 y 2000 North Hertfordshire District Council election 2000 All 49 seats on North Hertfordshire District Council 25 Con F. John Smith Conservative Party (UK) 17 28 11 Lab David Kearns Labour Party (UK) 26 18 8 LD Ian Simpson Liberal Democrats (UK) 6 3 3 Leader David Kearns Labour Party (UK) Leader after election F. John Smith Conservative Party (UK)
The 1999 North Hertfordshire District Council election was held on 6 May 1999, at the same time as other local elections across Britain. All 49 seats on North Hertfordshire District Council were up for election following changes to ward boundaries.si The District of North Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 1998 1998 2555 14 March 2023
Labour lost control of the council to the Conservatives at the election, with the Conservative leader, F. John Smith, becoming leader of the council, taking the role from the Labour leader, David Kearns. The Liberal Democrat leader, Ian Simpson, lost his seat at the election and was replaced as group leader after the election by Steve Jarvis.Triumphant Tories in the driving seat again https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ 14 March 2023 Royston and Buntingford Mercury 14 May 1999 4
Overall results
The overall results were as follows:
North Hertfordshire District Council Election, 1999
Conservative Party (UK)
28
11
57.1
43.8
15,710
+2.8
Labour Party (UK)
18
8
36.7
31.9
11,420
-5.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
3
3
6.1
20.2
7,247
-0.3
Green Party of England and Wales
0
0
1.8
655
+0.7
Independent politician
0
1
0
1.8
631
+1.8
Natural Law Party
0
0
0.5
170
+0.1
Ward results
The results for each ward were as follows. An asterisk(*) indicates a sitting councillor standing for re-election.Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael North Hertfordshire District Council Election Results 1973–2012 https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/North-Hertfordshire-1973-2012.pdf The Elections Centre Plymouth University 4 March 2023How the candidates line up https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search/british-newspapers 24 March 2023 Royston and Buntingford Mercury 23 April 1999 5Results http://www.nhdc.gov.uk/results.html North Hertfordshire District Council 8 April 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20010607031156/http://www.nhdc.gov.uk/results.html 7 June 2001
Arbury ward
Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Dempster Young* 703 65.5
Liberal Democrats (UK) Roger Lindsay Pritchard 241 22.5
Labour Party (UK) Joanna Ruth White 129 12.0
54.16
1,981
Conservative Party (UK)
Baldock East ward
Conservative Party (UK) Michael Edwin Weeks 256 56.4
Labour Party (UK) John Merson 101 22.2
Liberal Democrats (UK) Marilyn Roberta Kirkland 97 21.4
25.6
1,767
Conservative Party (UK)
Baldock Town ward
Conservative Party (UK) Bernard Crow* 1,025 43.7
Conservative Party (UK) Michael Robert Mackenzie Muir 859
Conservative Party (UK) Ian Knighton 842
Labour Party (UK) Brian Derbyshire* 787 33.5
Labour Party (UK) Roger Miller McFall* 706
Labour Party (UK) Andrew Robert Milne* 577
Independent politician Peter Alan Deacon 317 13.5
Liberal Democrats (UK) John Stephen White 217 9.2
Liberal Democrats (UK) Samantha Turner 177
32.9
5,702
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Cadwell ward
Conservative Party (UK) Patricia Winifred Gibbs(Tricia Gibbs) 450 51.1
Labour Party (UK) Anne Elizabeth Sobek* 318 36.1
Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Mark Derwent 113 12.8
48.14
1,832
Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
Codicote ward
Conservative Party (UK) Luke Michael Joseph La Plain* 565 66.2
Labour Party (UK) Frederick George Peacock 195 22.9
Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Stephen Grant Stanley 93 10.9
41.9
2,039
Conservative Party (UK)
Ermine ward
Conservative Party (UK) Howard Maycroft Marshall 621 63.3
Liberal Democrats (UK) Jean Pooley 233 23.8
Labour Party (UK) Dorothy Fryer 127 12.9
50.7
1,940
Conservative Party (UK)
Graveley and Wymondley ward
Liberal Democrats (UK) Sally Margaret Jarvis(Sal Jarvis) 379 60.5
Conservative Party (UK) Cheryl Kathleen Peers 192 30.7
Labour Party (UK) Robert Fergus Whatson 55 8.8
48.6
1,289
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hitchin Bearton ward
Labour Party (UK) Judi Billing* 933 49.2
Labour Party (UK) Jennifer Alice Marr*(Jenny Marr) 892
Labour Party (UK) Martin John Stears* 764
Conservative Party (UK) Patricia Ann Cherry 504 26.6
Conservative Party (UK) Charles Spencer Bunker 502
Conservative Party (UK) Mark Philip Spencer Bunker 498
Green Party of England and Wales Nigel Peter Howitt 179 9.4
Liberal Democrats (UK) Keith Catchpole 173 9.1
Natural Law Party David Richard Hunter Cooke 108 5.7
Natural Law Party Donna Louise Hawkins 66
Natural Law Party Lesley Susan Relph 58
30.32
5,142
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Hitchin Highbury ward
Conservative Party (UK) Alvaro Damiani*(Al Damiani) 1,248 46.4
Conservative Party (UK) Paul Nigel Dee 1,199
Conservative Party (UK) Lesley Avril Lambourn Greenwood 1,153
Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Clark* 830 30.9
Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert George Lord 772
Liberal Democrats (UK) David Shirley 673
Labour Party (UK) Jonathan Victor Newham 454 16.9
Green Party of England and Wales Lydia Helen Howitt 156 5.85.8
5,492
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hitchin Oughton ward
Labour Party (UK) Audrey Emmie Carss* 721 65.0
Labour Party (UK) Joan Irene Kirby* 678
Conservative Party (UK) Nigel Kenneth Brook 222 20.0
Conservative Party (UK) Penelope Mary Brook 209
Liberal Democrats (UK) Ingeborg Gudrun Sutcliffe 100 9.0
Green Party of England and Wales Stuart Madgin 66 6.026.4
3,778
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Hitchin Priory ward
Conservative Party (UK) Derrick Alan Ashley* 1,099 58.7
Conservative Party (UK) Richard Arthur Charles Thake* 1,041
Labour Party (UK) David Edward Billing 417 22.3
Liberal Democrats (UK) John Paul Winder 355 19.0
34.3
4,015
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Hitchin Walsworth ward
Conservative Party (UK) James Ashmore 876 40.6
Labour Party (UK) Sandra May Lunn* 855 39.6
Conservative Party (UK) Bernard Frank James Lovewell 852
Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Patrick Strong 825
Labour Party (UK) Derek Nigel Sheard 792
Labour Party (UK) Peter Simon Terry* 779
Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret Cecily Thomas 203 9.4
Green Party of England and Wales George Winston Howe 163 7.5
Liberal Democrats (UK) Ethel Edith Westoby 162
Natural Law Party Russell Pearson Howard 62 2.9
35.5
5,528
Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
Hitchwood ward
Conservative Party (UK) Alan Thomas Calder 656 75.1
Labour Party (UK) Paul John Charles Hetherington 218 24.9
43.6
2,006
Conservative Party (UK)
Hoo ward
Conservative Party (UK) David John Barnard* 538 55.8
Labour Party (UK) Roger Aubrey Wood* 426 44.2
53.6
1,797
Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
Kimpton wardConservative Party (UK) David John Horrell* 485 79.1
Labour Party (UK) Rene Rae Gardner 128 20.9
35.8
1,709
Conservative Party (UK)
Knebworth wardConservative Party (UK) Jane Elizabeth Gray* 919 58.5
Conservative Party (UK) Ferrers Robin Bruce Wordsworth(Robin Wordsworth) 892
Labour Party (UK) Timothy Liddy 352 22.4
Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Stiff 300 19.1
31.02
3,970
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Letchworth East ward
Labour Party (UK) Arthur Jarman* 861 50.7
Labour Party (UK) Anthony Robert Hartley* 849
Labour Party (UK) Lorna Rose Kercher* 824
Conservative Party (UK) Elizabeth Allen 486 28.6
Conservative Party (UK) Robin Charles Maurice Harbord 486
Conservative Party (UK) Adam Joshua Wilson 437
Liberal Democrats (UK) Martin Gammell 261 15.4
Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Francis Booton 256
Liberal Democrats (UK) Arthur Gilbert Ramsay Thomson 222
Green Party of England and Wales Eric Morris Blakeley 91 5.429.6
5,337
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Letchworth Grange ward
Labour Party (UK) David Peter Kearns* 991 61.1
Labour Party (UK) Peter Anthony Mardell* 909
Labour Party (UK) David Morris* 896
Conservative Party (UK) Judith Lindsey Gower 416 25.6
Conservative Party (UK) George Brunton Reith 405
Conservative Party (UK) Richard Edward Markiewicz 388
Liberal Democrats (UK) Robin Hall 216 13.3
Liberal Democrats (UK) Nicholas Butcher 202
Liberal Democrats (UK) Natasha Winder 183
29.6
5,177
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Letchworth South East ward
Labour Party (UK) John James Wilkinson*(Jack Wilkinson) 847 45.1
Labour Party (UK) Nigel Edward Agar* 812
Labour Party (UK) Jean Andrews* 802
Conservative Party (UK) John Finbarr Barry 645 34.3
Conservative Party (UK) Carole Anne McNelliey 643
Conservative Party (UK) Gordon Raymond Whalley 616
Liberal Democrats (UK) Jean Phyllis Leonard 386 20.6
Liberal Democrats (UK) John Winder 348
Liberal Democrats (UK) Murray Frank Turner 333
34.6
5,229
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Letchworth South West ward
Conservative Party (UK) Lynda Ann Needham* 1,380 45.1
Conservative Party (UK) Neil Alexander Redfern 1,239
Liberal Democrats (UK) Alison Elaine Kingman* 1229 40.2
Conservative Party (UK) Raymond Lawrence Shakespeare-Smith 1,190
Liberal Democrats (UK) Ian Simpson* 1,129
Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Ircha 1,039
Labour Party (UK) Jacqueline Brigitte Hartley 452 14.8
50.9
5,615
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Letchworth Wilbury ward
Labour Party (UK) Ian Mantle* 729 63.0
Labour Party (UK) Gary Thomas Grindal* 720
Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Laurence Paul 302 26.1
Conservative Party (UK) Jessica Christian Dorothy Thomson 289
Liberal Democrats (UK) Marion Evelyn Minards-Gammell 127 11.0
Liberal Democrats (UK) Ursula Winder 114
28.29
4,032
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Offa ward
Conservative Party (UK) Claire Patricia Annette Strong* 459 60.1
Labour Party (UK) Jean Elizabeth Ann Wood 161 21.1
Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Donald Johnson 144 18.8
48.34
1,597
Conservative Party (UK)
Royston Heath ward
Conservative Party (UK) Peter Colin Weston Burt* 671 50.1
Conservative Party (UK) Rodney Victor Kennedy(Rod Kennedy) 657
Liberal Democrats (UK) John Raymond Ledden 338 25.2
Labour Party (UK) Maureen Dale-Molloy 331 24.7
Labour Party (UK) Kenneth Garland 327
Liberal Democrats (UK) John Noel Rose 266
33.04
3,919
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Royston Meridian ward
Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Frederick Hunter(Tony Hunter) 561 47.9
Conservative Party (UK) Francis John Smith*(John Smith) 560
Labour Party (UK) Robin King 338 28.9
Labour Party (UK) Joan Herbert 336
Liberal Democrats (UK) Patricia Anne Baxter 271 23.2
Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthony William Johnson 215
34.1
3,324
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Royston Palace ward
Labour Party (UK) Leslie Baker*(Les Baker) 463 37.9
Conservative Party (UK) Martin John Beaver 431 35.2
Conservative Party (UK) Fiona Ronan Greenwood 418
Labour Party (UK) Vaughan West 361
Liberal Democrats (UK) Caroline Elizabeth Coates 329 26.9
Liberal Democrats (UK) Eric Clifford Harlow 289
30.3
3,780
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Weston and Sandon ward
Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Kenneth Jarvis*(Steve Jarvis) 612 64.5
Independent politician John Peter Cherry 314 33.1
Labour Party (UK) Natasha Louise Hetherington 23 2.4
59.4
1,599
Liberal Democrats (UK)
References
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