Elections to Gosport Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was
| Gosport Local Election Result 1998 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | ||
| Labour | 6 | +2 | 54.5 | |||||||
| Conservative | 4 | +4 | 36.4 | |||||||
| Liberal Democrat | 1 | -3 | 9.1 | |||||||
| Others | 0 | -3 | 0 | |||||||
| Preceded by Gosport Council election, 1996 |
Gosport local elections | Succeeded by Gosport Council election, 1999 |