Bolton Council election, 1998

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Elections to Bolton 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 23.5%.

After the election, the composition of the council was

[edit] Election result

Bolton Local Election Result 1998
Party Seats Gains Losses Net Gain/Loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Labour 14 -1 70.0
  Conservative 4 +2 20.0
  Liberal Democrat 2 -1 10.0


Preceded by
Bolton Council election 1996
Bolton local elections Succeeded by
Bolton Council election 1999