Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election, 2000

The 2000 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Windsor and Maidenhead Unitary Council in Berkshire, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats lost overall control of the council to no overall control.[1]

Election result

The election saw a trial of mobile polling stations in an attempt to increase turnout.[2]

Windsor and Maidenhead Local Election Result 2000[3][4]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 29 +9 50.0
  Liberal Democrat 21 -9 36.2
  Old Windsor Residents' & Ratepayers Association 3 0 5.2
  West Windsor Residents' Association 3 0 5.2
  Labour 1 0 1.7
  Independent 1 0 1.7

References

  1. "Windsor & Maidenhead Royal". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
  2. "Open all hours". The Times. 2000-04-27. p. 23.
  3. "Political Composition of the Council". The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
  4. "Election results: local councils". The Times. 2000-05-06. p. 10.
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