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1999 Copeland Borough Council election

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The 1999 Copeland Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Copeland Borough Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1995.[1] The Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[2]

Election result

Copeland Local Election Result 1999[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 30 -2 58.8
  Conservative 18 +4 35.3
  Independent 2 0 3.9
  Liberal Democrats 1 +1 2.0
  Others 0 -2 0

References

  1. ^ "Copeland". BBC News Online. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  2. ^ a b "How the nations voted". The Times. 8 May 1999. p. 48. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)