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1998 Salford City Council election
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1998 election
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The 1998 Salford Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Salford Metropolitan Borough Council in Greater Manchester, England. One-third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council. Local Elections results The Times 46 9 May 1998 Overall turnout was 19.39%. http://www.salford.gov.uk/elections-1998.htm Salford District Election Results - 7th May 1998 20 December 2009 Salford City Council
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Labour 57
Liberal Democrat 3
Election result
Salford local election result 1998 Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results The Guardian 16 9 May 1998
Labour Party (UK)
20
0
95.2
61.5
20,505
Liberal Democrats (UK)
1
0
4.8
19.5
6,488
Conservative Party (UK)
0
0
0
18.7
6,237
No Confidence Group
0
0
0
0.3
95
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Ward results
Barton
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Carter
1,100
77.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Ruth Brook
179
12.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Cowpe
144
10.1
921
64.7
1,423
18.2
Blackfriars
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph Murphy
622
78.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Susan Carson
107
13.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Wendy Powell
61
7.7
515
65.2
790
13.5
Broughton
Labour Party (UK)
John Merry
818
75.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Marshall
141
12.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sheilah Wallace
132
12.1
677
62.1
1,091
17.5
Cadishead
Labour Party (UK)
Arnold Holt
878
61.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Holt
410
28.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Tony Gillings
130
9.2
468
33.0
1,404
21.5
Claremont
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Grimshaw
995
46.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Norman Owen
774
36.2
Conservative Party (UK)
George Herrick
369
17.3
221
10.3
2,138
21.5
Eccles
Labour Party (UK)
Charles Johnson
1,163
61.0
Conservative Party (UK)
John Marshall
410
21.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Graham Bates
335
17.6
753
39.5
1,908
20.8
Irlam
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph Kean
1,128
80.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Julie Wenham
276
19.7
852
60.6
1,404
19.6
Kersal
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Connor
1,321
68.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Rufus Heron
474
24.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Lynn Drake
130
6.8
847
44.0
1,925
22.1
Langworthy
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Salmon
723
71.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bernard Carson
122
12.1
No Confidence Group
John Copeland
95
9.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Ian Matthews
66
6.6
601
59.8
1,006
15.2
Little Hulton (2)
Labour Party (UK)
Doris Fernandez
859
Labour Party (UK)
Marion Wordsworth
755
Conservative Party (UK)
David Stirrup
226
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert McHale
209
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Yvonne Dippnall
117
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Edward Dippnall
109
2,275
17.0
Ordsall
Labour Party (UK)
Sydney Turner
486
83.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Neil Ratcliffe
50
8.6
Conservative Party (UK)
David Mitchell
48
8.2
436
74.6
584
11.1
Pendlebury
Labour Party (UK)
Barry Warner
1,466
72.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Marjorie Weston
300
14.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christine Kay
244
12.1
1,166
58.0
2,010
19.0
Pendleton
Labour Party (UK)
James Hulmes
890
75.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Gray
167
14.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Hillary Lingard
117
10.0
723
61.6
1,174
16.0
Swinton North
Labour Party (UK)
Derek Antrobus
1,209
68.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Neil Levay
301
17.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Nina Richards
245
14.0
908
51.7
1,755
19.3
Swinton South
Labour Party (UK)
Keith Mann
997
49.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Christine Upton
672
33.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Paul Gregory
339
16.9
325
16.2
2,008
20.2
Walkden North
Labour Party (UK)
William Pennington
1,185
79.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Phillip Hall
158
10.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Michael Wilde
149
10.0
1,027
68.8
1,492
17.4
Walkden South
Labour Party (UK)
Valerie Burgoyne
1,296
54.7
Conservative Party (UK)
John Mosley
582
24.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Adrian McDermott
490
20.7
806
30.1
2,368
20.0
Weaste & Seedley
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Ullman
944
56.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Neville Rogers
387
23.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Sydney Cooper
345
20.6
557
33.2
1,676
21.7
Winton
Labour Party (UK)
Vincent Prior
1,113
69.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Kershaw
267
16.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
William Wain
221
13.8
846
52.8
1,601
17.2
Worsley & Boothstown
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Robert Boyd
1,820
55.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Karen Garrido
902
27.5
Labour Party (UK)
Eric Burgoyne
557
17.0
918
28.0
3,279
29.7
References
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