1999 Northampton Borough Council election

Elections to the Northampton Borough Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1995 increasing the number of seats by 4. The Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.

Election result

Northampton Local Election Result 1999

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	28			-7	59.6
	Liberal Democrats	11			+5	23.4
	Conservative	8			+7	17.0
	Others	0			-1	0

Ward Results

Numbers in parentheses indicate number of candidates to be elected.

Abington (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Arthur McCutcheon	884
	Labour	Vivienne Dams	870
	Conservative	Keith Cumberpatch	492
	Conservative	Robert Mackley	492
	Liberal Democrats	Irene Markham	322
	Liberal Democrats	Philip Oakman	255
	UKIP	Dusan Torbica	56
Turnout			3,371	26.6

Billing (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mary Davies	678
	Labour	Margaret Pritchard	652
	Conservative	Jane Duncan	610
	Conservative	Maureen Hill	588
	Liberal Democrats	Toni Brennan	273
	Liberal Democrats	Christine Teulon	218
Turnout			3,019	25.3

Boughton Green (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Baldwin	1,252
	Liberal Democrats	Norma Fealstead	1,218
	Liberal Democrats	John Yates	1,232
	Labour	Barry Kirkby	766
	Labour	Neall O'Ceallaigh	672
	Labour	Peter Witt	664
	Conservative	Laurice Percival	370
	Conservative	John Cartwright	362
	Conservative	Alan Beale	349
Turnout			5,653	33.1

Castle (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lee Baron	1,050
	Labour	John Dickie	1,019
	Conservative	Alan Tebbutt	285
	Liberal Democrats	Steven Burgess	276
	Independent	Robert Butler	243
	Liberal Democrats	John Cox	227
Turnout			3,100	24.7

External links

• 1999 Northampton election result