Carlisle City Council election, 2000
The 2000 Carlisle City Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Carlisle District Council in Cumbria, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Conservative 30
- Labour 14
- Liberal Democrats 6
- Independent 2[2]
Election result
Carlisle local election result 2000[3] | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Conservative | 11 | +2 | 57.9 | |||||||
Labour | 5 | -2 | 26.3 | |||||||
Liberal Democrat | 2 | 0 | 10.5 | |||||||
Independent | 1 | 0 | 5.3 | |||||||
By-elections between 2000 and 2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 329 | 34.7 | +6.0 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 294 | 31.0 | -18.2 | ||
Conservative | 258 | 27.2 | +5.1 | ||
Liberal | 67 | 7.1 | +7.1 | ||
Majority | 35 | 3.7 | |||
Turnout | 948 | 21.9 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Carlisle". BBC News Online. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
- ↑ "Council results". The Independent. 6 May 2000. p. 6.
- ↑ "Election results: local councils". The Times. 6 May 2000. p. 10.
- ↑ "Local Authority Byelection Results". Retrieved 28 November 2011.
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