2000 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election
The 2000 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Windsor and Maidenhead Unitary Council in Berkshire, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats lost overall control of the council to no overall control.[1]
Election result
[edit]The election saw a trial of mobile polling stations in an attempt to increase turnout.[2]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 29 | +9 | 50.0 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 21 | -9 | 36.2 | ||||||
| OWRA | 3 | 0 | 5.2 | ||||||
| West Windsor Residents' Association | 3 | 0 | 5.2 | ||||||
| Labour | 1 | 0 | 1.7 | ||||||
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 1.7 | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Windsor & Maidenhead Royal". BBC News Online. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
- ^ "Open all hours". The Times. 27 April 2000. p. 23.
- ^ "Political Composition of the Council". The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Archived from the original on 16 May 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
- ^ "Election results: local councils". The Times. 6 May 2000. p. 10.
