St Helens Council election, 1998
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Elections to St Helens 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 20.9%.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 42
- Liberal Democrat 10
- Conservative 2
[edit] Election result
| St Helens Local Election Result 1998 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
| Labour | 13 | -2 | 68.4 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrat | 5 | +1 | 26.3 | ||||||
| Conservative | 1 | +1 | 5.3 | ||||||
| Preceded by St Helens Council election 1996 |
St Helens local elections | Succeeded by St Helens Council election 1999 |
