Maidstone Borough Council election, 1998
The 1998 Maidstone Borough Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Maidstone Borough Council in Kent, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
Election result
Overall turnout in the election was 27.35%.[2]
Maidstone Local Election Result 1998[3][4] |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Liberal Democrat |
8 |
|
|
-4 |
44.4 |
43.6 |
|
|
|
Labour |
4 |
|
|
+2 |
22.2 |
30.7 |
|
|
|
Conservative |
4 |
|
|
+2 |
22.2 |
23.8 |
|
|
|
Independent |
2 |
|
|
0 |
11.1 |
|
|
|
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