Wigan Council election 1998
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Elections to Wigan Council were held on 7th May, 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 17.4%.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 70
- Liberal Democrat 1
- Independent 1
[edit] Election result
Wigan Local Election Result 1998 | |||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
Labour | 24 | +1 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | -1 | 0 |
Preceded by Wigan Council election 1996 |
Wigan local elections | Succeeded by Wigan Council election 1999 |