Local by-elections 02 Jul 1998
Local by-elections 02 Jul 1998 was held on 2 July 1998. 9 seats were filled across 10 wards and divisions in 10 councils, from 30 candidates. Conservative Party won 5 and The Labour Party won 4.
- Date
- 2 July 1998
- Seats filled
- 9
- Candidates
- 30
- Councils
- 10
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 9 | 5 | 4,702 | 46.1% |
| The Labour Party | 9 | 4 | 3,479 | 34.1% |
| Liberal Democrats | 7 | 0 | 1,442 | 14.1% |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 303 | 3.0% |
| Green Party | 3 | 0 | 185 | 1.8% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 93 | 0.9% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adur | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Boston | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Burnley | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| High Peak | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Lincoln | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Malvern Hills | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Monmouthshire | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| South Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Spelthorne | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Wandsworth | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |