Tameside Council election, 1998
Elections to Tameside Council were held on 7th 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
- Labour 49
- Independent 4
- Conservative 2
- Liberal Democrat 2
Election result
| Tameside Local Election Result 1998 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
| Labour | 16 | -2 | 84.2 | |||||||
| Conservative | 2 | +2 | 10.5 | |||||||
| Liberal Democrat | 1 | +1 | 5.3 | |||||||
| Independent | 0 | -1 | 0 | |||||||
References
| Preceded by Tameside Council election, 1996 |
Tameside local elections | Succeeded by Tameside Council election, 1999 |
