The 1999 Carlisle City Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Carlisle District Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election after boundary changes increased the number of seats by one. [1] The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from the Labour Party. [2]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 28 | +14 | 53.8 | ||||||
Labour | 16 | -16 | 30.8 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 6 | +3 | 11.5 | ||||||
Independent | 2 | 0 | 3.8 |
The 1999 Carlisle City Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Carlisle District Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election after boundary changes increased the number of seats by one. [1] The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from the Labour Party. [2]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 28 | +14 | 53.8 | ||||||
Labour | 16 | -16 | 30.8 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 6 | +3 | 11.5 | ||||||
Independent | 2 | 0 | 3.8 |