Elections to Portsmouth City Council were held on 4 May 2000. 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:
- Conservative 16
- Labour 15
- Liberal Democrat 8
Election result
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 9 | +6 | 64.3 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 3 | -1 | 21.4 | ||||||
Labour | 2 | -5 | 14.3 |
References
[edit]Preceded by 1999 Portsmouth City Council election |
Portsmouth City Council elections | Succeeded by 2002 Portsmouth City Council election |