Lerwick Town Council Election November 1899
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
 John Robertson | 80 | Elected |
| Donald Morrison | 67 | Elected |
 Peter Scott Goodlad | 60 | Elected |
 Arthur A. Porteous | 59 | Elected |
| Sinclair Johnson | 51 | Elected |
| David Sutherland | 44 | Not elected |