Wakefield Council election, 1998
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Elections to Wakefield 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 60
- Conservative 2
- Independent 1
[edit] Election result
Wakefield Local Election Result 1998 | |||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
Labour | 18 | -1 | 90.0 | ||||||
Conservative | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | ||||||
Independent | 1 | +1 | 5.0 |
Preceded by Wakefield Council election 1996 |
Wakefield local elections | Succeeded by Wakefield Council election 1999 |