The 2000 Basingstoke and Deane Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Conservative 24
- Liberal Democrats 15
- Labour 15
- Independent 3[2]
Election result
editOverall turnout in the election was 29%.[3]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 9 | +1 | 47.4 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | +1 | 31.6 | ||||||
| Labour | 3 | -1 | 15.8 | ||||||
| Independent | 1 | -1 | 5.3 | ||||||
References
edit- ^ "Basingstoke & Deane". BBC News Online. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
- ^ "Election special: Results". The Guardian. 6 May 2000. p. 8.
- ^ "Labour and Lib Dems retain control of council". Southern Daily Echo. 7 May 2002. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Election results: local councils". The Times. 6 May 2000. p. 10.
| Preceded by 1999 Basingstoke and Deane Council election |
Basingstoke and Deane local elections | Succeeded by 2002 Basingstoke and Deane Council election |