West Lancashire Council election, 1998
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Elections to West Lancashire 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.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 32
- Conservative 20
- Independent 2
- Others 1
[edit] Election result
West Lancashire Local Election Result 1998 | |||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
Labour | 9 | -3 | 47.4 | ||||||
Conservative | 8 | +1 | 42.1 | ||||||
Independent | 1 | +1 | 5.3 | ||||||
Others | 1 | +1 | 5.3 |
Preceded by West Lancashire Council election 1996 |
West Lancashire local elections | Succeeded by West Lancashire Council election 1999 |