West Somerset District Council election, 1999
The 1999 West Somerset District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of West Somerset District Council in Somerset, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1995.[1] The council stayed under no overall control.[1]
Election result
West Somerset local election result 1999[2][1] | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Conservative | 15 | 48.4 | 44.0 | 7,220 | ||||||
Independent | 8 | 25.8 | 13.3 | 2,178 | ||||||
Labour | 5 | 16.1 | 25.6 | 4,197 | ||||||
Liberal Democrat | 1 | 3.2 | 16.3 | 2,675 | ||||||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 142 | ||||||
No candidate | 2 | 6.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||
3 independent, 2 Conservative and 1 Labour candidates were unopposed at the election.[2] A further 2 seats had no candidates standing for them.
Ward results
Alcombe East (2)[2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Jamie Anderson | 203 | |||
Conservative | Nicolas Messarra | 197 | |||
Labour | Lesley Culverhouse | 159 | |||
Labour | Thomas Welch | 136 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Hazel Bowden | 38 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Rene Kinzett | 38 | |||
Turnout | 771 | 24.3 | |||
Alcombe West (2)[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Ivor Gibbon | 421 | |||
Labour | Simon Stokes | 411 | |||
Conservative | Terry Venner | 271 | |||
Conservative | John Walker | 247 | |||
Turnout | 1,350 | 39.2 | |||
Aville Vale[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Independent | George Burnell | unopposed | |||
Brompton Ralph and Haddon[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Independent | Geoffrey Day | 227 | 83.8 | ||
Labour | David Burchell | 44 | 16.2 | ||
Majority | 183 | 67.5 | |||
Turnout | 271 | 38.6 | |||
Carhampton and Withycombe[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Peter Humber | 495 | 84.2 | ||
Conservative | Marion Stuart | 93 | 15.8 | ||
Majority | 402 | 68.4 | |||
Turnout | 588 | 57.3 | |||
Crowcombe and Stogumber[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Vivian Brewer | 379 | 72.6 | ||
Independent | Thomas Cave-Browne-Cave | 143 | 27.4 | ||
Majority | 236 | 45.2 | |||
Turnout | 522 | 58.0 | |||
Dulverton and Brushford[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Independent | Steven Pugsley | unopposed | |||
Dunster[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Independent | Anne Cave-Brown-Cave | 164 | 50.6 | ||
Conservative | Martin Bale | 160 | 49.4 | ||
Majority | 4 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 324 | 46.9 | |||
Minehead North (3)[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Christine Lawrence | 581 | |||
Conservative | Ann Foxhuntley | 526 | |||
Conservative | Keith Parkes | 521 | |||
Labour | David Ross | 400 | |||
Labour | John McGee | 370 | |||
Labour | Elizabeth Wightman | 323 | |||
Turnout | 2,721 | 39.4 | |||
Minehead South (3)[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Colin Hill | 628 | |||
Conservative | Ernest Taylor | 597 | |||
Conservative | Jean Walker | 577 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Martyn Snell | 497 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Susan Jenkins | 332 | |||
Labour | Peter Slade | 326 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Pamela Dewis | 313 | |||
Labour | Marcus Kravis | 313 | |||
Labour | John Dore | 263 | |||
Turnout | 3,846 | 53.2 | |||
Old Cleeve (2)[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Independent | John Nethercott | 438 | |||
Conservative | Pamela Driver | 350 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Gabriella Bevan | 184 | |||
Green | Almuth Groos | 142 | |||
Turnout | 1,114 | 39.7 | |||
Porlock and District (2)[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Angela Palmer | 618 | |||
Conservative | Jennifer David | 531 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Marilynn Russell | 409 | |||
Turnout | 1,558 | 36.6 | |||
Quantock Vale (2)[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Terence Ayre | unopposed | |||
Labour | Keith Turpin | unopposed | |||
Quarme[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Independent | Frederick Rawle | unopposed | |||
Watchet (3)[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | David Banks | 479 | |||
Conservative | Jennifer Hill | 460 | |||
Independent | Sally De Renzy-Martin | 395 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Anthony Bowden | 369 | |||
Independent | John Richards | 319 | |||
Turnout | 2,022 | 35.9 | |||
West Quantock[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Barbara Child | unopposed | |||
Williton (2)[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Independent | Hugh Davies | 492 | |||
Labour | Edwin May | 352 | |||
Conservative | Jean Tillotson | 281 | |||
Labour | Ian Aldridge | 200 | |||
Turnout | 1,325 | 41.5 | |||
By-elections between 1999 and 2003
Williton
Williton By-election 9 December 1999[3] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | 219 | 64.6 | +39.6 | ||
Labour | 120 | 35.4 | +4.1 | ||
Majority | 99 | 29.2 | |||
Turnout | 339 | 17.1 | -24.4 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Aville Vale
Aville Vale By-election 13 July 2000[3] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | 327 | 66.1 | |||
Independent | 168 | 33.9 | |||
Majority | 159 | 32.2 | |||
Turnout | 495 | 53.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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