Waveney District Council election, 1998
The 1998 Waveney Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Waveney District Council in Suffolk, 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
- Labour 41
- Conservative 3
- Liberal Democrat 2
- Independent 2[1]
Election result
Waveney Local Election Result 1998[2] | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Labour | 11 | -3 | 68.8 | |||||||
Conservative | 2 | +1 | 12.5 | |||||||
Independent | 2 | +2 | 12.5 | |||||||
Liberal Democrat | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | |||||||
References
- 1 2 "Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results". The Guardian. 1998-05-09. p. 16.
- ↑ "Local Elections results". The Times. 1998-05-09. p. 46.
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