1999 City of York Council election
Appearance
Elections to City of York Council were held on 6 May 1999. All 53 council seats in the city were up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 27 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 50.9 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | 22 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 41.5 | ||||
Conservative | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | ||||
Independent | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1.9 |
Ward results
Acomb Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D.A. Horton | 1037 | 58.9 | ||
Labour | T.L. Simpson-Laing | 871 | |||
Conservative | E.J. Fulford | 773 | 21.6 | ||
Conservative | A. Potter | 630 | |||
Liberal Democrats | A.L. Doig | 345 | 19.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J.D. Dales | 325 | |||
Turnout | 32.9 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Beckfield Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R.T. Cregan | 965 | 30.5 | ||
Labour | R.E. Potter | 874 | 27.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A.J. Law | 558 | 17.7 | ||
Conservative | C.A.G. Brooks | 398 | 12.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | S.H. McCloy | 366 | 11.6 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Bishophill Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D.M. Merrett | 875 | 25.9 | ||
Labour | C.A. Wallace | 729 | 21.6 | ||
Green | A.D. Chase | 358 | 10.6 | ||
Conservative | R.A. Schofield | 335 | 9.9 | ||
Conservative | C.B. Megone | 332 | 9.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M.R. Bartlett | 325 | 9.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | D.J. Grainger | 227 | 6.7 | ||
Green | A. White | 201 | 5.9 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Bootham Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | K. Cooper | 806 | 35.8 | ||
Labour | K.W. King | 701 | 31.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | D.S. Begbie | 298 | 13.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Z.A. Varley | 225 | 10.0 | ||
Conservative | D. Dawson | 219 | 9.7 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Clifton Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R.I. Hills | 742 | 28.5 | ||
Labour | A. Jones | 740 | 28.4 | ||
Conservative | N.C. Major | 321 | 12.3 | ||
Conservative | S.C. Thompson | 300 | 11.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | K.A. Tarry | 269 | 10.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | D. Waudby | 234 | 9.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Clifton Without Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | S.P. Tarry | 733 | 62.3 | ||
Labour | A.M. Greagsby | 314 | 26.7 | ||
Conservative | T.G. Pearson | 129 | 11.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Copmanthorpe Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | D.G. Livesley | 1378 | 28.0 | ||
Conservative | J.C. Galvin | 1059 | 21.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | D.Y.P. Khan | 971 | 19.8 | ||
Labour | G. Campbell-Thomas | 787 | 16.0 | ||
Labour | A.J. MacDonald | 721 | 14.7 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Dunnington and Kexby Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | J.A. Greenwood | 615 | 46.6 | ||
Independent | R.F. Carr | 597 | 45.2 | ||
Labour | D.L Scott | 109 | 8.3 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Fishergate Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Boardman | 910 | 22.8 | ||
Labour | R. Farrington | 778 | 19.5 | ||
Conservative | R.N. Dickson | 642 | 16.1 | ||
Conservative | D. Minns | 627 | 15.7 | ||
Green | M. Nicholson | 312 | 7.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | R. Brown | 310 | 7.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J.G. Cruickshank | 254 | 6.4 | ||
Green | D.J. Wilkinson | 165 | 4.1 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Foxwood Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | S.F. Galloway | 1800 | 27.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A.L. Reid | 1720 | 25.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Blakeborough | 1640 | 24.6 | ||
Labour | A. Fraser | 446 | 6.7 | ||
Labour | E.S. Gouge | 408 | 6.1 | ||
Labour | J. James | 399 | 6.0 | ||
Conservative | I.J. Farndale | 247 | 3.7 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Fulford Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T.M. Brighton | 405 | 45.8 | ||
Conservative | J.E. Mackfall | 299 | 33.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A.R. Normandale | 180 | 20.4 | ||
Turnout | 884 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Guildhall Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J.M. Looker | 780 | 24.9 | ||
Labour | B.W.J.E. Watson | 667 | 21.3 | ||
Conservative | K.J. Beavan | 487 | 15.6 | ||
Conservative | A.J. Mett | 445 | 14.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | C.M. Anderson | 255 | 8.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | L.A. Hogg | 223 | 7.1 | ||
Green | G.M. Williams | 136 | 4.3 | ||
Green | J.S. Cossham | 134 | 4.3 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Haxby Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | H. Briggs | 2128 | 25.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | C.M. Hogg | 2071 | 24.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M.R. Watson | 1952 | 23.4 | ||
Conservative | R.J. Phillips | 687 | 8.2 | ||
Conservative | R.A. Procter | 636 | 7.6 | ||
Labour | G.R. Beacon | 306 | 3.7 | ||
Labour | I.G. Lowson | 282 | 3.4 | ||
Labour | M.W. Gaunt | 280 | 3.4 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Heslington Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M.H.K. Brumby | 284 | 39.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P.A. Hearn | 154 | 21.4 | ||
Conservative | G.E.R. Hill | 154 | 21.4 | ||
Green | D. Biram | 129 | 17.9 | ||
Turnout | 721 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Heworth Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | S.E. Braund | 1051 | 30.5 | ||
Labour | C.A. Waite | 1027 | 29.8 | ||
Conservative | D. Gough | 378 | 11.0 | ||
Conservative | D.J. Hyland | 356 | 10.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | I.M. Cuthbertson | 322 | 9.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | I.E. Packington | 315 | 9.1 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Heworth Without Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | M.J. Bradley | 793 | 87.9 | ||
Labour | A.S. Dhesi | 109 | 12.1 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Holgate Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E.S. Edge | 826 | 22.6 | ||
Labour | R.E. Scrase | 736 | 20.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | D. Horwell | 730 | 20.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Tull | 689 | 18.8 | ||
Conservative | W. Bennett | 320 | 8.8 | ||
Conservative | R. Jackson | 279 | 7.6 | ||
Socialist Labour | J.J. Stewart | 76 | 2.1 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Huntington and New Earswick Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | D.J. Henderson | 1961 | 23.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P. Vaughan | 1958 | 23.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | C.E. Runciman | 1728 | 20.6 | ||
Labour | Clive Woolley | 760 | 9.0 | ||
Labour | E.C. Macleod | 718 | 8.5 | ||
Conservative | B.S. Wiseman | 643 | 7.7 | ||
Labour | M.E. Simon | 637 | 7.6 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Knavesmire Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R.D. Fletcher | 920 | 27.6 | ||
Labour | T.J. Walker | 850 | 25.5 | ||
Conservative | M.J. Garrity | 442 | 13.3 | ||
Conservative | S.J. Williams | 426 | 12.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J.M. McCloy | 195 | 5.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | G.G. Talbot | 180 | 5.4 | ||
Green | A.C. Martin | 172 | 5.2 | ||
Green | D.E. King | 143 | 4.3 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Micklegate Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G.H. Dean | 1036 | 23.3 | ||
Labour | B.A. Bell | 1033 | 23.3 | ||
Conservative | K.J. Creek | 890 | 20.0 | ||
Labour | D.G. Evans | 860 | 19.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P.L.B. Reid | 334 | 7.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | G.E.F. Thompson | 287 | 6.5 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Monk Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | V. Kind | 964 | 22.1 | ||
Labour | P.L. Dodd | 956 | 21.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | D. Kirk | 639 | 14.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | N.S.W. Blitz | 627 | 14.4 | ||
Conservative | S.J. Mallett | 589 | 13.5 | ||
Conservative | W.E. Hanbury | 582 | 13.4 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Osbaldwick Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | J.P. Morley | 537 | 58.4 | ||
Labour | F.E. Leesley | 238 | 25.9 | ||
Conservative | N. Adams | 144 | 15.7 | ||
Turnout | 919 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Rawcliffe and Skelton Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | I.M. Waudby | 1520 | 37.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M.K. Waudby | 1264 | 31.3 | ||
Conservative | T.J. Ashman | 489 | 12.1 | ||
Labour | A.D. Garbutt | 388 | 9.6 | ||
Labour | B. Bothamley | 382 | 9.4 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Strensall Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | M.A. Kirk | 1003 | 33.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Vaughan | 895 | 29.8 | ||
Conservative | C. Marshall | 571 | 19.0 | ||
Labour | G.P. Hodgson | 275 | 9.2 | ||
Labour | K. Tomlinson | 258 | 8.6 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Upper Poppleton Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Q.J.A. Macdonald | 1183 | 26.6 | ||
Independent | J.S. Hopton | 1066 | 24.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P.H.F. Powell | 974 | 21.9 | ||
Conservative | K.R. Bushby | 443 | 10.0 | ||
Conservative | G.K. Moore | 441 | 9.9 | ||
Labour | J.C. Overhill-Smith | 207 | 4.7 | ||
Labour | I.A. Simpson-Laing | 127 | 2.9 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
Walmgate Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Wilde | 779 | 28.6 | ||
Labour | D.W. Smallwood | 748 | 27.5 | ||
Conservative | P. Thompson | 342 | 12.6 | ||
Conservative | S.E. Anson | 334 | 12.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A.M. Carter | 280 | 10.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | C.F. Robertson | 239 | 8.8 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Westfield Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | S. Galloway | 1189 | 34.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A.M. Waller | 954 | 28.0 | ||
Labour | B. Carradice | 618 | 18.2 | ||
Labour | M. Painter | 499 | 14.7 | ||
Conservative | R. Hudson | 144 | 4.2 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Wheldrake Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | R.J. Snowdon | 513 | 39.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Vassie | 466 | 35.6 | ||
Labour | Edward Gouge | 329 | 25.2 | ||
Turnout | 1308 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Wigginton Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | A.C. Hall | 1027 | 87.8 | ||
Labour | K.D. Smith | 143 | 12.2 | ||
Turnout | 1308 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |