Elections 2000

LONDON ASSEMBLYMain article | Results

COUNCIL ELECTIONSMain article | Results

Tories: gain control of 16 councils; gain 523 seats.Labour: lose control of 15 councils; lose 566 seats.Lib Dems: lose control of 1 council; lose 16 seats.

ROMSEY BY-ELECTIONMain article

Lib Dem gain from ConMs Sandra Gidley (LD) 19,571 (50.56%) Timothy Palmer (C) 16,260 (42.01%) Andrew Howard (Lab) 1,451 (3.75%) Garry Rankin-Moore (UK Ind) 901 (2.33%) Derrick Large (LCA) 417 (1.08%) Thomas Lamont (Ind) 109 (0.28%) LD maj 3,311 (8.55%)Swing 12.56% Con to Lib DemElectorate 69,858; Turnout 38,709; (55.41%)