1999 Falkirk Council election

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1999 Falkirk Council election
 1995 6 May 1999 (1999-05-06) 2003 

All 32 seats to Falkirk Council
17 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour SNP Independent
Last election 23 seats, 52.0% 8 seats, 36.6% 3 seats, 7.6%
Seats won 15 9 5
Seat change Decrease 8 Increase 1 Increase 2
Popular vote 28,663 22,438 8,941
Percentage 41.8% 32.7% 13.0%
Swing Decrease 10.2% Decrease 3.9% Increase 5.4%

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Conservative Independent Labour
Last election 2 seats, 3.6% Did not contest
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Steady Increase 1
Popular vote 4,114 839
Percentage 6.0% 1.2%
Swing Increase 2.4% New

Results by ward

Elections to Falkirk Council took place on 6 May 1999, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other 31 unitary authorities. There were 32 wards - 4 less than in 1995.

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