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
- Labour 47
- Conservative 8
- Liberal Democrat 5
[edit] Election result
Bolton Local Election Result 1998 | |||||||||
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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 |