1999 Corby Borough Council election

1999 Corby Borough Council election ^[1]

6 May 1999

All 29 seats in the Corby Borough Council
15 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Labour	Conservative	Liberal Democrats
Last election	24 seats, 67.4%	1 seat, 15.5%	2 seats, 5.1%
Seats won	27	1	1
Seat change	3	0	1
Popular vote	6,021	2,061	758
Percentage	62.4%	21.4%	7.9%
Swing	5.0%	5.9%	2.8%

Map showing the results of the 1999 Corby Borough Council elections.

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The 1999 Corby Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Corby Borough Council in Northamptonshire, England. It was the first election be held under new ward boundaries.^[2] The Labour Party retained overall control of the council, which it had held continuously since 1979.

Ward-by-ward results

Central Ward (3 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Central Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. Noble	803
	Labour	R. Hearne	801
	Labour	D. Martin	781
	Conservative	K. Marris	241
	Conservative	V. Santoriello	217
Turnout				28.5%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Danesholme Ward (3 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Danesholme Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	A. Hill	794
	Labour	M. Brown	791
	Labour	K. Hudson	774
	Liberal Democrats	C. Stanbra	436
	Conservative	R. Boyd	389
Turnout				29.0%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

East Ward (2 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: East Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	B. Wade
	Labour	M. Pengelly
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Hazlewood Ward (3 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Hazlewood Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. Murray	938
	Labour	A. Macleod	903
	Labour	R. Dalziel	893
	Independent Labour	P. McGowen	398
Turnout				29.7%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Hillside Ward (1 seat)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Hillside Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	P. Fawcett	213
	Conservative	R. Heap	65
Turnout				22.3%
	Labour win (new seat)

Kingswood Ward (3 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Kingswood Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	W. Smith
	Labour	M. Forshaw
	Labour	E. Gordan
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Lloyds Ward (3 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Lloyds Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. Kane	1,091
	Labour	G. McCart	878
	Labour	S. Hagen	825
	Conservative	G. Ellenton	382
Turnout				30.0%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Lodge Park (3 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Lodge Park Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	G. Beale	936
	Labour	J. Field	849
	Labour	M. Hill		835
	Conservative	C. Woolmer	394
Turnout				30.2%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Rural East Ward (2 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Rural East Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	S. Heggs	396
	Labour	G. Bold	335
	Conservative	B. Pitcher	314
Turnout				36.0%
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Rural North Ward (1 seat)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Rural North Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	A. Bianchi	347
	Conservative	R. Tustin	194
Turnout				50.0%
	Labour win (new seat)

Rural West Ward (1 seat)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Rural West Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	R. Rutt	322
	Conservative	P. Buckby	219
	Labour	K. Elms	69
Turnout				48.5%
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Shire Lodge (2 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: Shire Lodge Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	R. Beeby
	Labour	G. Crawley
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

West Ward (2 seats)

Corby Borough Council Elections 1999: West Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	W. Latta	495
	Labour	D. Taylor	464
	Independent Labour	R. Telfer	196
Turnout				25.0%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

References

^ "Local Election Summaries 1999". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
^ "The Borough of Corby (Electoral Changes) Order 1998".
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m "Corby Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). Elections Centre.

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