Elections to the City of Bradford 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.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
| Bradford Local Election Result 1998 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | ||
| Labour | 17 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 56.7 | |||||
| Conservative | 10 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 33.3 | |||||
| Liberal Democrat | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 10.0 | |||||
| Preceded by Bradford Council election 1996 |
Bradford local elections | Succeeded by Bradford Council election 1999 |