1999 UK local government election
Main article: Hyndburn Borough Council elections
Elections to Hyndburn Borough Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 23
- Conservative 23
- Independent 1
Election result
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 23 | +11 | 68.8 | ||||||
Labour | 23 | -12 | 25.0 | ||||||
Independent | 1 | +1 | 6.3 |