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1998 Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
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1998 UK local government election
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Elections to Rochdale Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council where they defeated the Liberal Democrats in 1996. https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/events/local_elections_98/in_your_area/81286.stm The North West - Liam Fogarty 2008-04-25 1998-01-05 BBC Online
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Labour 36
Liberal Democrat 18
Conservative 6
Election result
Rochdale local election result 1998
Labour Party (UK)
11
0
55.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
7
0
35.0
Conservative Party (UK)
2
0
10.0
References
"Council poll results", The Guardian 9 May 1998 page 16
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
1998
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1998