Elections to Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council. 20 seats were contested in the election, with 11 being won by the Labour Party, 5 by the Liberal Democrats and 4 by the Conservatives. After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 41 Conservative 10 Liberal Democrat 9 Election result Council Composition Prior to the election the composition of the council was: After the election the composition of the council was: LD - Liberal Democrats Ward results Astley Bridge ward Blackrod ward Bradshaw ward Breightmet ward Bromley Cross ward Burnden ward Central ward Daubhill ward Deane-cum-Heaton ward Derby ward Farnworth ward Halliwell ward Harper Green ward Horwich ward Hulton Park ward Kearsley ward Little Lever ward Smithills ward Tonge ward Westhoughton ward Sources Notes References 1999 1999 English local elections 1990s in Greater Manchester