Runnymede Council election, 1999

Elections to Runnymede Council were held on 6 May, 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was
*Conservative 25
*Labour 9
*Independent 6
*Liberal Democrat 2

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 9
gain =
loss =
net = +2
seats % = 64.3
votes % = 50.5
votes = 8,687
plus/minus = +3.4%Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 2
gain =
loss =
net = -3
seats % = 14.3
votes % = 27.4
votes = 4,707
plus/minus = -1.3%Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 2
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 14.3
votes % = 10.2
votes = 1,761
plus/minus = +1.5%Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 1
gain =
loss =
net = +1
seats % = 7.1
votes % = 11.8
votes = 2,030
plus/minus = -3.8%

Ward results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Waddell
votes = 902
percentage = 58.4
change = +5.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Adrian Elston
votes = 642
percentage = 41.6
change = -5.2Election box majority
votes = 260
percentage = 16.8
change = +10.4Election box turnout
votes = 1,544
percentage = 36.1
change = -2.5

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Graham Thomas
votes = 702
percentage = 53.5
change = +7.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Bernie Stacey
votes = 609
percentage = 46.5
change = -7.4Election box majority
votes = 93
percentage = 7.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,311
percentage = 31.9
change = -2.5

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Clark
votes = 816
percentage = 63.8
change = +2.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Denyer
votes = 314
percentage = 24.5
change = +1.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Geoffrey Pyle
votes = 150
percentage = 11.7
change = -4.0Election box majority
votes = 502
percentage = 39.3
change = +0.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,280
percentage = 28.9
change = -0.8

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Christopher Norman
votes = 859
percentage = 49.2
change = +3.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Kingham
votes = 727
percentage = 41.6
change = -2.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Derek Weston
votes = 161
percentage = 9.2
change = -0.8Election box majority
votes = 132
percentage = 7.6
change = +6.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,747
percentage = 33.1
change = -1.5

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Anderson
votes = 636
percentage = 57.0
change = -0.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Judith Norman
votes = 480
percentage = 43.0
change = +7.7Election box majority
votes = 156
percentage = 14.0
change = -8.3Election box turnout
votes = 1,116
percentage = 28.2
change = -6.1

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = John Ashmore
votes = 981
percentage = 68.2
change = +5.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ian Angell
votes = 248
percentage = 17.2
change = -1.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Monica Dowling
votes = 210
percentage = 14.6
change = -3.4Election box majority
votes = 733
percentage = 51.0
change = +6.8Election box turnout
votes = 1,439
percentage = 26.9
change = -1.6

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Timothy Stones
votes = 485
percentage = 66.3
change = +10.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = James Swindlehurst
votes = 144
percentage = 19.7
change = -3.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Key
votes = 103
percentage = 14.1
change = -6.7Election box majority
votes = 341
percentage = 46.6
change = +14.0Election box turnout
votes = 732
percentage = 17.1
change = -3.4

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Anthony Richardson
votes = 609
percentage = 53.9
change = +10.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Martin Rudd
votes = 520
percentage = 46.1
change = -1.6Election box majority
votes = 89
percentage = 7.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,129
percentage = 28.3
change = -2.8

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Frances Barden
votes = 716
percentage = 64.7
change = +4.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Carl Boyde
votes = 390
percentage = 35.3
change = -4.7Election box majority
votes = 326
percentage = 29.4
change = +9.4Election box turnout
votes = 1,106
percentage = 25.3
change = -4.9

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Rodney Pate
votes = 536
percentage = 49.1
change = -5.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Dennis Dormer
votes = 372
percentage = 34.1
change = -0.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Dorian Mead
votes = 184
percentage = 16.8
change = +6.2Election box majority
votes = 164
percentage = 15.0
change = -5.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,092
percentage = 22.8
change = -1.7

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Terence Gibbons
votes = 695
percentage = 52.8
change = -7.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Colin Richardson
votes = 621
percentage = 47.2
change = +7.6Election box majority
votes = 74
percentage = 5.6
change = -15.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,316
percentage = 33.2
change = -1.2

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Eiry Price
votes = 780
percentage = 66.7
change = +35Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Pearce
votes = 275
percentage = 23.5
change = -0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Robert Fidnlay
votes = 115
percentage = 9.8
change = -2.7Election box majority
votes = 505
percentage = 43.2
change = +4.3Election box turnout
votes = 1,170
percentage = 27.5
change = -1.6

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Geoffrey Woodger
votes = 730
percentage = 79.3
change = +2.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Thomas Palm
votes = 112
percentage = 12.2
change = +0.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Heal
votes = 78
percentage = 8.5
change = -3.3Election box majority
votes = 618
percentage = 67.1
change = +2.4Election box turnout
votes = 920
percentage = 30.2
change = -2.1

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Valerie Smallman
votes = 872
percentage = 68.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Castleton
votes = 235
percentage = 18.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Angela Gould
votes = 176
percentage = 13.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 637
percentage = 49.7
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,283
percentage = 34.4
change = -5.3

References

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote_99/locals_99/html/constituency/201.stm 1999 Runnymede election result]
* [http://ww2.runnymede.gov.uk/council/services/election/1999/1999_Borough_results.pdf Ward results]

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