Epping Forest District Council election, 1999
Elections to Epping Forest Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 29%.
After the election, the composition of the council was
Election result
Epping Forest Local Election Result 1999 |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Conservative |
7 |
|
|
+2 |
36.8 |
42.7 |
8,173 |
+6.0 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
6 |
|
|
+1 |
31.6 |
25.1 |
4,818 |
+5.0 |
|
Labour |
4 |
|
|
-2 |
21.1 |
26.4 |
5,060 |
-3.2 |
|
Independent |
1 |
|
|
0 |
5.3 |
3.2 |
607 |
+3.2 |
|
Loughton Residents Association |
1 |
|
|
-1 |
5.3 |
2.6 |
503 |
-13.2 |
Ward results
Broadway |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Joan Davis |
703 |
77.6 |
-1.3 |
|
Conservative |
Lorne Daniel |
203 |
22.4 |
+1.3 |
Majority |
500 |
55.2 |
-2.6 |
Turnout |
906 |
22.3 |
-4.3 |
Buckhurst Hill East |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Malcolm Woollard |
580 |
64.8 |
+0.6 |
|
Conservative |
George Denny |
207 |
23.1 |
+0.5 |
|
Labour |
Lynn Baddock |
108 |
12.1 |
-1.1 |
Majority |
373 |
41.7 |
+0.1 |
Turnout |
895 |
26.1 |
-5.8 |
Buckhurst Hill West |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Michael Heavens |
889 |
53.0 |
-6.6 |
|
Conservative |
Richard Watts |
713 |
42.5 |
+8.5 |
|
Labour |
Janice Croke |
74 |
4.4 |
-2.0 |
Majority |
176 |
10.5 |
-15.1 |
Turnout |
1,676 |
32.7 |
+0.2 |
Debden Green |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Gillian Huckle |
635 |
75.5 |
-0.6 |
|
Conservative |
Derek Knight |
206 |
24.5 |
+0.6 |
Majority |
429 |
51.0 |
-1.2 |
Turnout |
841 |
21.1 |
-2.8 |
Epping Hemnall |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Jonathan Whitehouse |
968 |
50.1 |
-9.2 |
|
Conservative |
Diana Collins |
784 |
40.6 |
+11.2 |
|
Labour |
Vivien Cave |
181 |
9.4 |
-1.9 |
Majority |
184 |
9.5 |
-20.4 |
Turnout |
1,933 |
40.7 |
+5.6 |
Epping Lindsey |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Penny Smith |
704 |
49.4 |
+13.1 |
|
Labour |
Barry Johns |
435 |
30.5 |
+3.6 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Joanne Whitehouse |
287 |
20.1 |
+8.4 |
Majority |
269 |
18.9 |
+9.5 |
Turnout |
1,426 |
30.2 |
+0.8 |
Loughton Roding |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Maureen Boatman |
629 |
61.2 |
-8.7 |
|
Conservative |
Norma Pearce |
300 |
29.2 |
+18.4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Peter Netherclift |
99 |
9.6 |
+5.0 |
Majority |
329 |
32.0 |
-23.2 |
Turnout |
1,028 |
24.6 |
-8.8 |
Loughton St Johns |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Loughton Residents Association |
Brian Moore |
503 |
53.6 |
-0.3 |
|
Conservative |
Ian Locks |
309 |
32.9 |
+8.6 |
|
Labour |
Thomas Owen |
126 |
13.4 |
-8.3 |
Majority |
194 |
20.7 |
-8.9 |
Turnout |
938 |
22.5 |
-5.0 |
Nazeing |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
John Carr |
607 |
70.3 |
+70.3 |
|
Conservative |
Michael Alldis |
256 |
29.7 |
-34.2 |
Majority |
351 |
40.6 |
|
Turnout |
863 |
23.5 |
-3.0 |
North Weald Bassett |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
David Stallan |
816 |
65.5 |
+1.1 |
|
Labour |
Derek Clark |
337 |
27.0 |
-8.6 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Monica Richardson |
93 |
7.5 |
+7.5 |
Majority |
479 |
38.5 |
+9.7 |
Turnout |
1,246 |
27.7 |
+0.9 |
Patemoster |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Reginald Chidley |
561 |
63.5 |
+26.5 |
|
Labour |
Fitzherbert Harewood |
283 |
32.0 |
-26.2 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Olive Dunseath |
40 |
4.5 |
-0.3 |
Majority |
278 |
31.5 |
|
Turnout |
884 |
25.9 |
+4.7 |
Shelley |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Ronald Barnes |
261 |
79.6 |
|
|
Conservative |
Jeremy Dean |
67 |
20.4 |
|
Majority |
194 |
59.2 |
|
Turnout |
328 |
23.8 |
|
Waltham Abbey East |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Michael Dickins |
791 |
60.8 |
+9.2 |
|
Labour |
Stanley Riley |
405 |
31.1 |
-10.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Ingrid Black |
106 |
8.1 |
+1.5 |
Majority |
386 |
29.7 |
+19.9 |
Turnout |
1,302 |
22.8 |
-4.1 |
Waltham Abbey West |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Harold Taylor |
515 |
50.2 |
+11.4 |
|
Labour |
John Langer |
435 |
42.4 |
-10.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Susan Hutchings |
76 |
7.4 |
-0.7 |
Majority |
80 |
7.8 |
|
Turnout |
1,026 |
24.9 |
-0.8 |
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