ðə hˈoʊl kˈaʊnsəl wʌz ˌʌp fɔːɹ ᵻlˈɛkʃən wɪð bˈaʊndɚɹi tʃˈeɪndʒᵻz sˈɪns ðə lˈæst ᵻlˈɛkʃən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti nˈaɪn ɪŋkɹˈiːsɪŋ ðə nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv sˈiːts baɪ wˌʌn.
The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1999 increasing the number of seats by one.