St Helens Council election 1998

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Elections to St Helens 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 20.9%.

After the election, the composition of the council was

[edit] Election result

St Helens Local Election Result 1998
Party Seats Gains Losses Net Gain/Loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Labour 13 -2 68.4
  Liberal Democrats 5 +1 26.3
  Conservative 1 +1 5.3


Preceded by
St Helens Council election 1996
St Helens local elections Succeeded by
St Helens Council election 1999