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1999 Tamworth Borough Council election

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1999 UK local government election

An election was held on 6 May 1999 to elect members ofTamworth Borough Council inStaffordshire,England. One third of the council was up for election and theLabour party stayed in overall control of the council.^[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was

Background

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Before the election Labour had a big majority on the council with 26 seats, compared to 1Conservative and 1independent, with a further 2 seats vacant.^[3]Councillors defending seats in the election included the only independent, Margaret Clarke, inStonydelph and Labour's Phil Dix, who had first been elected in 1958, inBolehall.^[3] 2 seats were being contested inWilnecote ward after the resignation of councillor Ken Lewis.^[4]

Election result

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The results had Labour easily keep control of the council, but with the Conservatives making 1 gain from Labour in Spital ward.^[5] The Conservative candidate, Ronald Cook, gained Spital by 201 votes over the Labour candidate.^[6]

Tamworth local election result 1999^[7]^[8]
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes
Labour	9	0	1	-1	81.8	59.5	8,845
Conservative	1	1	0	+1	9.1	31.1	4,630
Independent	1	0	0	0	9.1	4.1	604
Liberal Democrats	0	0	0	0	0	5.3	794

Ward results

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Amington^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Tucker	839	57.4
	Conservative	Evelyn Rowe	622	42.6
Majority			217	14.8
Turnout			1,461	22
	Labourhold		Swing

Belgrave^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Stuart Tonks	814	70.4
	Conservative	John Lees	343	29.6
Majority			471	40.8
Turnout			1,157	21
	Labourhold		Swing

Bolehall^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Philip Dix	968	75.7
	Conservative	Valerie Beale	310	24.3
Majority			658	51.4
Turnout			1,278	24
	Labourhold		Swing

Castle^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ian Trenfield	1,204	68.0
	Conservative	Alan Lees	368	20.8
	Liberal Democrats	Jennifer Pinkett	199	11.2
Majority			836	47.2
Turnout			1,771	29
	Labourhold		Swing

Glascote^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Stephen Holland	582	59.2
	Conservative	Brian Beale	160	16.3
	Independent	Christopher Cooke	139	14.1
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Lee-Brown	102	10.4
Majority			422	42.9
Turnout			983	18
	Labourhold		Swing

Mercian^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Gerald Latham	841	54.6
	Conservative	Andrew James	508	33.0
	Liberal Democrats	Geoffrey Blake	190	12.3
Majority			333	21.6
Turnout			1,539	32.4
	Labourhold		Swing

Spital^[7]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Ronald Cook	952	51.5
	Labour	William Fuller	751	40.6
	Liberal Democrats	Jennifer Blake	146	7.9
Majority			201	10.9
Turnout			1,849	39
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing

Stonydelph^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Margaret Clarke	465	48.7
	Labour	Dennis Powick	362	37.9
	Conservative	James O'Grady	128	13.4
Majority			103	10.8
Turnout			955	16
	Independenthold		Swing

Trinity^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Foster	771	55.3
	Conservative	Kenneth Gant	467	33.5
	Liberal Democrats	Roger Jones	157	11.3
Majority			304	21.8
Turnout			1,395	26
	Labourhold		Swing

Wilnecote (2)^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Joan Jenkins	883
	Labour	Alan Smith	830
	Conservative	Raymond Booth	387
	Conservative	Linda O'Grady	385
Turnout			2,485	22
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

References

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^"Tamworth".BBC News Online. Retrieved8 May 2011.
^"How Britain voted: Council Election Results".The Independent. 8 May 1999. p. 12.
^^a ^b"Opposition bids to peg back monopoly: Tamworth".Birmingham Mail. 9 April 1999. p. 6.
^Slater, John (5 May 1999). "Local election countdown: Tamworth".Birmingham Mail. p. 6.
^Guthrie, Jim; Posner, Michael (7 May 1999). "Labour lose out in Lichfield: Staffordshire".Birmingham Mail. p. 7.
^^a ^bStote, Martin (7 May 1999). "Tories stage early gains in the Shires".Birmingham Post. p. 7.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k"Election Results". Tamworth Borough Council. Archived fromthe original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved8 May 2011.
^"How the nations voted".The Times. 8 May 1999. p. 48.

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