Preston Council election, 1998
- Preston Council election, 1998
Elections to Preston Council were held on 7 May, 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was
*Labour 30
*Liberal Democrat 13
*Conservative 13
*Independent 1
Election result
Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 8
gain =
loss =
net = -2
seats % = 42.1
votes % =
votes =
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 5
gain =
loss =
net = +1
seats % = 26.3
votes % =
votes =
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 5
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 26.3
votes % =
votes =
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 1
gain =
loss =
net = +1
seats % = 5.3
votes % =
votes =
plus/minus =
References
*"Council poll results", "The Guardian" 9 May 1998 page 16
sequence
prev=Preston Council election 1996
list=Preston local elections
next=Preston Council election 1999
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