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1998 London local elections 34.8% (11.4%) parliamentary no London local elections, 1994 1994 London local elections, 2002 2002 All 1,917 on all 32 London boroughs 7 May 1998 Councils Councils +/– Councillors Councillors +/– Tony Blair 1997.jpg 125 120 160 0 0 Tony Blair 21 July 1994 Labour Party (UK) 708,380 40.7% 0.9% 18 1 1,050 6 William Hague MP (3156637603) (cropped).jpg 120 120 160 0 0 William Hague 19 June 1997 Conservative Party (UK) 558,060 32.0% 0.8% 4 538 19 Paddy Ashdown (2005) (cropped).jpg 120 120 160 0 0 Paddy Ashdown 16 July 1988 Liberal Democrats (UK) 362,913 20.8% 1.2% 2 1 301 22 London local elections 1998.svg 399px Results by Borough in 1998.
Local government elections took place in London, and some other parts of the United Kingdom on Thursday 7 May 1998.
All London borough council seats were up for election.
The 1998 Greater London Authority referendum was held in the same voting locations.Minors Michael Grenham Dennis London Borough Council Elections 7 May 1998 including the Greater London Authority Referendum results https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150222014659/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf dead 22 February 2015 Demographic and Statistical Studies London Research Centre 29 May 2014
Results summary
Party19 December 2015 Year Tables http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3755 live electionscentre.co.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20160618062925/http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3755 18 June 2016 Votes won % votes Change Seats % seats Change Councils Change Labour 708,380 40.7 -0.9 1,05054.8+6 18 +1 Conservative Party (UK) 558,060 32.0 +0.8 538 28.1 +19 4 ±0 Liberal Democrats (UK) 362,913 20.8 -1.2 301 15.7 -22 2 -1 Green Party of England and Wales 50,732 2.9 +0.7 20.1 +2 0 ±0 Others 62,172 3.6 +0.7 261.4 -5 0 ±0 No overall control n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8 ±0
Turnout: 1,738,868 voters cast ballots, a turnout of 34.8% (-11.4%).London Borough Council Elections 7 May 1998 including the Greater London Authority referendum results http://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf dead londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com https://web.archive.org/web/20150222014659/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf 22 February 2015
Councils results
Council Previous control Result Details Barking and Dagenham Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Barnet No overall control No overall control Details Bexley No overall control Conservative Party (UK) Details Brent No overall control Labour Party (UK) Details Bromley Conservative Party (UK) No overall control Details Camden Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Croydon Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Ealing Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Enfield Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Greenwich Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Hackney Labour Party (UK) No overall control Details Hammersmith and Fulham Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Haringey Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Harrow No overall control Labour Party (UK) Details Havering No overall control No overall control Details Hillingdon Labour Party (UK) No overall control Details Hounslow Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Islington Labour Party (UK) No overall control Details Kensington and Chelsea Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Details Kingston upon Thames Liberal Democrats (UK) No overall control Details Lambeth No overall control Labour Party (UK) Details Lewisham Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Merton Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Newham Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Redbridge No overall control No overall control Details Richmond upon Thames Liberal Democrats (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Details Southwark Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Sutton Liberal Democrats (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Details Tower Hamlets Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Details Waltham Forest No overall control Labour Party (UK) Details Wandsworth Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Details Westminster Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Details
Overall councillor numbers
London local elections 1998Councillor statistics
Labour Party (UK)
1,050
+6
Conservative Party (UK)
538
+19
Liberal Democrats (UK)
301
-22
Others
28
-31
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Borough result maps
References
Category:May 1998 in the United Kingdom
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