Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council election, 1998
Elections to Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council stood for election, and the Labour party kept control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was
Election result
| Newcastle-under-Lyme Local Election Result 1998 |
| Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
| |
Labour |
14 |
|
|
0 |
73.7 |
|
|
|
| |
Liberal Democrat |
3 |
|
|
-1 |
15.8 |
|
|
|
| |
Conservative |
2 |
|
|
+1 |
10.5 |
|
|
|
References
- "Council poll results", The Guardian 9 May 1998 page 16