South Gloucestershire Council election, 1999

The 1999 South Gloucestershire Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of South Gloucestershire unitary authority in England. All 70 seats in the council were up for election and the Liberal Democrats gained overall control of the council from no overall control.^[1]

Election result

South Gloucestershire Council election, 1999^[2]
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Liberal Democrat	37	7	0	+7	52.9	35.5	48,570
	Labour	25	0	5	−5	35.7	35.4	48,313
	Conservative	8	0	0	±0	11.4	27.9	38,173
	Independent	0	0	1	−1	0	1.1	1,452
	Green	0	0	0	±0	0	0.1	158

Ward results

In wards that are represented by more than one councillor, electors were given more than one vote each, hence the voter turnout may not match the number of votes cast.

Almondsbury (1 seat) ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sheila Cook	741	56.1
	Liberal Democrat	Jonathan Maytham	490	37.1
	Labour	Patrick Lillis	89	6.7
Turnout			1,320

Alveston (1 seat) ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Gary Fox	708	64.8
	Conservative	Leona Jackson	385	35.2
Turnout			1,093

Bitton (1 seat) ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Thomas	487	42.0
	Conservative	Roger Kinsman	428	36.9
	Labour	Patricia Apps	245	21.1
Turnout			1,160

Boyd Valley (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Marilyn Palmer	903	18.6
	Conservative	Sandra Grant	901	18.6
	Labour	Andrew Witts	852	17.5
	Conservative	Christopher White	812	16.7
	Liberal Democrat	Omar Beg	739	15.2
	Labour	Jonathan Easterbrook	649	13.4
Turnout			2,428

Bradley Stoke Baileys Court (1 seat) ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Collins	430	58.0
	Conservative	Maria Edey	184	24.8
	Labour	Eric Gordon	127	17.1
Turnout			741

Bradley Stoke Bowsland (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Julian Barge	788	34.1
	Liberal Democrat	Jonathon Williams	710	30.7
	Conservative	Anthony Low	223	9.6
	Conservative	Rosemary Low	219	9.5
	Labour	Diane Hutchinson	203	8.8
	Labour	Patricia Putterill	169	7.3
Turnout			1,156

Bradley Stoke Sherbourne (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Diane Adams	343	33.6
	Liberal Democrat	Arthur Adams	328	32.1
	Conservative	Justin Howells	196	19.2
	Labour	Nigel Peaple	154	15.1
Turnout			510

Charfield (1 seat)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Edgar Gadsby	608	71.4
	Conservative	John Buxton	244	28.6
Turnout			852

Chipping Sobury (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Linda Boon	1,053	22.6
	Liberal Democrat	Sheila Mead	1,038	22.3
	Conservative	Paul Tily	991	21.3
	Conservative	Martyn Radnedge	818	17.5
	Independent	Gerald Philp	372	8.0
	Labour	Sheena Lomas	210	4.5
	Labour	Frederick Simpson	179	3.8
Turnout			2,330

Cotswold Edge (1 seat)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Susan Hope	721	52.2
	Conservative	Roland Starling	601	43.5
	Labour	Brian Edge	59	4.3
Turnout			1,381

Dodington (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Kay Crowe	790	32.1
	Liberal Democrat	Anthony Davis	741	30.1
	Labour	Roland Clements	254	10.3
	Conservative	Adam Loveridge	239	9.7
	Labour	Charles Pfeil	225	9.2
	Conservative	David Loveridge	212	8.6
Turnout			1,231

Downend (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Arthur Cullimore	1,542	16.1
	Conservative	David Upjohn	1,483	15.5
	Conservative	Ian Smith	1,479	15.5
	Labour	Moyra Evans	1,228	12.8
	Labour	Julie Snelling	1,209	12.6
	Labour	Jonathan Seagrave	1,161	12.1
	Liberal Democrat	Lindsey Brady	528	5.5
	Liberal Democrat	Alan Knight	486	5.1
	Liberal Democrat	Kathleen Wrigley	444	4.8
Turnout			4,780

Filton (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Roger Hutchinson	1,343	20.3
	Labour	Terance Pomroy	1,260	19.1
	Labour	Stanley Sim	1,257	19.0
	Conservative	Brian Freeguard	657	10.0
	Conservative	Anthony Bryant	633	9.6
	Conservative	Ann Kenyon	592	9.0
	Liberal Democrat	Amanda Hicks	298	4.5
	Liberal Democrat	Donald Pearce	287	4.3
	Liberal Democrat	Garnett Shaw	278	4.2
Turnout			2,202

Frampton Cotterell (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Patricia Hockey	1,261	31.8
	Liberal Democrat	Winston Hockey	1,176	29.6
	Conservative	Dennis Manfield	488	12.3
	Conservative	Dennis Broome	475	11.9
	Labour	George Keel	308	7.8
	Labour	Terance Trollope	260	6.6
Turnout			1,984

Hanham (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Leslie Bishop	1,188	14.0
	Labour	Colin Cradock	1,182	13.9
	Labour	Norma Cradock	1,162	13.7
	Conservative	Keith Hobbs	913	10.8
	Conservative	John Lewis	891	10.5
	Conservative	Meryl Morgan	847	10.0
	Liberal Democrat	Reginald Payne	801	9.5
	Liberal Democrat	Terence Bridgeman	787	9.3
	Liberal Democrat	Jeffrey Dando	700	8.3
Turnout			2,824

Kings Chase (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Deanna Macrae	1,436	24.2
	Labour	Terence Walker	1,420	24.0
	Labour	James Macrae	1,378	23.2
	Conservative	Heather Goddard	431	7.3
	Conservative	Cyril Haddy	389	6.6
	Liberal Democrat	Edward Cregg	350	5.9
	Liberal Democrat	James Corrigan	288	4.9
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Hilborne	232	3.9
Turnout			1,975

Ladden Brook (1 seat)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Jean Capstick	565	51.4
	Conservative	Lance Free	309	28.1
	Labour	Elaine McCarthy	226	20.5
Turnout			1,100

Longwell Green (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Calway	1,164	26.8
	Conservative	Michael Armstrong	1,110	25.6
	Labour	Brenda Bishop	565	13.0
	Liberal Democrat	Rosamund Vincent	526	12.1
	Labour	Roland Wright	522	12.0
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Rawlings	457	10.5
Turnout			2,172

Oldland Common (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Alan Greenfield	1,229	33.1
	Liberal Democrat	Marc Scawen	1,028	27.7
	Labour	Ann Coales	615	16.6
	Labour	Malcolm Bridge	607	16.3
	Conservative	Jonathan Calway	235	6.3
Turnout			1,857

Parkwall (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Arnold Lovell	972	29.5
	Labour	June Lovell	969	29.4
	Conservative	David Porter	376	11.4
	Conservative	John Scammell	358	10.9
	Liberal Democrat	Maureen Golding	319	9.7
	Liberal Democrat	Julain Lord	302	9.2
Turnout			1,648

Patchway (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lewis Gray	934
	Liberal Democrat	Kenneth Dando	864
	Labour	Evelyn Orpen	786
	Labour	Muriel Richardson	702
	Liberal Democrat	Kenneth Graupner	676
	Independent	Charles Horton	639
	Liberal Democrat	Majorie Graupner	626
	Independent	Jean Horton	441
	Conservative	Lesley Kent	290
Turnout			5,958

Pilning and Severn Beach (1 seat)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Tyzack	514	66.1
	Conservative	Mark Roberts	264	33.9
Turnout			778

Rodway (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Casper Springer	1,546
	Labour	Mark Dean	1,544
	Labour	Donald Brownlie	1,518
	Conservative	Martin Bisp	720
	Conservative	Colin Hunt	702
	Conservative	Peter Williams	702
	Liberal Democrat	Elizabeth Wadner	333
	Liberal Democrat	John Martin	312
	Liberal Democrat	Joan Reeves	311
Turnout			7,688

Severn (1 seat)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Anthony Williams	884	55.6
	Conservative	Sheila Bedford	707	44.4
Turnout			1,591

Siston (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Josephine Byron	1,078
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Poarch	1,044
	Labour	Olive Maggs	1,007
	Liberal Democrat	Christopher Martyn	994
	Labour	John Kenvin	989
	Labour	Patricia Rooney	951
	Conservative	John Burns	939
	Conservative	Valerie Lee	901
	Conservative	Anthony Fry	807
Turnout			8,710

Staple Hill (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Shirley Potts	1,394
	Labour	Geoffrey King	1,301
	Conservative	Roger Long	373
	Conservative	Robert Lavis	324
	Liberal Democrat	Derek Nethercote	176
	Liberal Democrat	Ernest Verso	166
Turnout			3,734

Stoke Gifford (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Michael Gallivan	991
	Labour	Nicholas Sloper	970
	Labour	John Wakeham	926
	Conservative	Janet Platten	659
	Liberal Democrat	Barry Adams	656
	Conservative	Michael Platten	638
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Parkinson	347
	Liberal Democrat	Alan Monaghan	337
Turnout			5,524

Thornbury North (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Clare Fardell	839
	Liberal Democrat	Neil Halsall	731
	Conservative	Pamela Rickards	619
	Conservative	Janet Buxton	598
	Labour	William Gill	335
	Labour	Brian Watkins	233
	Green	Alan Pinder	158
Turnout			3,513

Thornbury South (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Margaret Tyrrell	1,355
	Liberal Democrat	Jeanette Ward	1,185
	Labour	Terence Press	663
	Conservative	Heather Langston	477
	Conservative	Douglas Daniels	453
	Labour	Gary Pepworth	421
Turnout			4,554

Westerleigh (1 seat)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Alan Bracey	798	67.2
	Conservative	Linda Winter	310	26.1
	Labour	Michael Bell	80	6.7
Turnout			1,188

Winterbourne (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Heaney	1,519
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Cox	1,443
	Conservative	Allan Higgs	1,278
	Conservative	Roger Northam	1,262
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Reed	1,262
	Conservative	Michael May	1,172
	Labour	John Lloyd	376
	Labour	Hazel Becker	368
	Labour	Susan Bean	344
Turnout			9,024

Woodstock (3 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Raymond Holmes	1,540
	Labour	Sidney Hunt	1,500
	Labour	Roger Coales	1,474
	Conservative	Derrick Hooper	563
	Conservative	Wendy Keats	534
	Liberal Democrat	Valerie Bridgeman	490
	Liberal Democrat	Julie Greenfield	413
	Liberal Democrat	Susan Rickerby	412
Turnout			6,926

Yale Central (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Susan Walker	916
	Liberal Democrat	Ruth Davis	855
	Labour	Michael Chivers	301
	Labour	John Sims	271
	Conservative	Sonia Johnson	249
	Conservative	Eugenia Caple	243
Turnout			2,835

Yale North (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Alan Lawrance	1,055
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Robbins	1,028
	Labour	Edwin Adams	255
	Conservative	Ann Burcher	247
	Conservative	Philip Scott	243
	Labour	Philip Sutton	233
Turnout			3,061

Yale West (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	William Hargreaves	872
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Drew	860
	Labour	Robert McGurk	369
	Labour	Robert Lomas	308
	Conservative	Francis Coombes	179
	Conservative	Alan Taylor	154
Turnout			2,742

References

↑ "South Gloucestershire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
↑ "How the nations voted". The Times. 1999-05-08. p. 48. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
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Council elections in Gloucestershire

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