1999 Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council election

The 1999 Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Redcar and Cleveland Unitary Council in England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.^[1]

Election result

Overall turnout at the election was 37%.^[2]

Redcar and Cleveland local election result 1999^[3]

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	32	+1	-18	-17	54.2	45.8%	43,098	-25,975
	Conservative	14	+14	-1	+13	23.7	25.4%	23,862	+3,054
	Liberal Democrats	11	+6	-2	+4	18.6	23.3%	21,984	+5,998
	Independent	2			0	3.4	4.2	3,972	-809
	Socialist Labour	0				0	0.7%	663	+663
	Green	0					0.59%	551	+395

References

1. "Redcar & Cleveland". BBC News Online. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
2. "Brotton ward election recount today". Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council. 2 May 2003. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
3. "How the nations voted". The Times. 8 May 1999. p. 48. ISSN 0140-0460.