1998 Swale Borough Council election
1998 UK local government election
The 1998 Swale Borough Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Swale Borough Council in Kent, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council remained under no overall control.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Liberal Democrats 22
- Labour 19
- Conservative 7
- Independent 1[1]
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 7 | -1 | 43.8 | ||||||
Labour | 7 | 0 | 43.8 | ||||||
Conservative | 2 | +1 | 43.8 |
References
- ^ a b "Local government election results". The Independent. NewsBank. 8 May 1998.
- ^ "Local Elections results". The Times. NewsBank. 9 May 1998. p. 46.
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