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

[edit] Election result

Wakefield Local Election Result 1998
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