Chorley Council election, 1998
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Elections to Chorley 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 33
- Liberal Democrat 7
- Conservative 6
- Independent 2
[edit] Election result
Chorley Local Election Result 1998 | |||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
Labour | 9 | -4 | 50.0 | ||||||
Conservative | 5 | +2 | 27.8 | ||||||
Liberal Democrat | 3 | +1 | 16.7 | ||||||
Independent | 1 | +1 | 5.6 |
Preceded by Chorley Council election 1996 |
Chorley local elections | Succeeded by Chorley Council election 1999 |