The 2000 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections. After the election, the composition of the council was: Election results Overall election result Overall result compared with 1999. Ward results Bebington Bidston Birkenhead Bromborough Clatterbridge Claughton Eastham Egerton Heswall Hoylake Leasowe Liscard Moreton New Brighton Oxton Prenton Royden Seacombe Incumbent councillor for Bromborough and leader of the council Dave Jackson died in April 2000, days before he was due to stand, causing the election to be delayed. Thurstaston Tranmere Upton Wallasey Changes between 2000 and 2002 Notes • italics denote the sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate References 2000 English local elections 2099 2000s in Merseyside