Hastings Council election, 1998
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Elections to Hastings Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council from the Liberal Democrat party.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 18
- Liberal Democrat 13
- Conservative 1
[edit] Election result
Hastings Local Election Result 1998 | |||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
Labour | 10 | +3 | 76.9 | ||||||
Liberal Democrat | 2 | -4 | 15.4 | ||||||
Conservative | 1 | +1 | 7.7 |
[edit] References
- "Council poll results", The Guardian 9 May 1998 page 16
Preceded by Hastings Council election, 1996 |
Hastings local elections | Succeeded by Hastings Council election, 1999 |