The 1998 Hertsmere Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Hertsmere District Council in Hertfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
| Hertsmere Local Election Result 1998[2] | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | ||
| Conservative | 7 | +2 | 50.0 | |||||||
| Labour | 5 | 0 | 35.7 | |||||||
| Liberal Democrat | 2 | -2 | 14.3 | |||||||
| Preceded by Hertsmere Council election, 1996 |
Hertsmere local elections | Succeeded by Hertsmere Council election, 1999 |