1999 West Dunbartonshire Council election|
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First party
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Second party
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Third party
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| Leader
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Andrew White
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Ronald McColl
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Jim Bollan
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| Party
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Labour
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SNP
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Independent
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| Leader's seat
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Linnvale/Drumry
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Balloch
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Renton/Alexandria South
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| Last election
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14 seats, 50.4%
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7 seats, 42.7%
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1 seat, 2.4%
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| Seats before
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13
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9
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0
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| Seats won
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14
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7
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1
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| Seat change
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| Popular vote
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22,633
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19,705
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971
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| Percentage
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52.2%
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45.4%
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2.2%
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| Swing
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1.8%
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2.7%
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0.2%
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Council Leader before election
Andrew White
Labour
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Council Leader after election
Andrew White
Labour
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The 1999 West Dunbartonshire Council election was held on the 6 May 1999 and were the second to the unitary authority, which was created, along with 28 other local authorities, under the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994.