1999 Leeds City Council election

The 1999 Leeds City Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough Council in West Yorkshire, England.

One third of the council was up for election, as well as a vacancy each in Horsforth, Moortown and Wetherby.

Prior to the election, the Liberal Democrats had gained a seat in Bramley from Labour, and Hunslet councillor, Mark Davies, had defected from Labour to Independent Socialist.

Labour stayed in overall control of the council.

[2] This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:[4]