1999 South Hams District Council election
1999 UK local government election
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All 40 seats in the South Hams District Council 21 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 41.9% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Map showing the results of the 1999 South Hams District Council elections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to South Hams District Council took place on 6 May 1999, the same day as other United Kingdom local elections. This was the first election to be held under new ward boundaries, with the number of seats reduced from 44 to 40[2] The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council, which had previously been under no overall control.[3]
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Council elections in Devon- See also: Wards
- Boundary changes
