Sheffield Council election, 1998
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Elections to Sheffield 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 50
- Liberal Democrat 36
- Conservative 1
[edit] Election result
Sheffield Local Election Result 1998 | |||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
Liberal Democrat | 16 | +5 | 55.2 | ||||||
Labour | 13 | -5 | 44.8 |
Preceded by Sheffield Council election 1996 |
Sheffield local elections | Succeeded by Sheffield Council election 1999 |