Local by-elections 18 Jun 1998
Local by-elections 18 Jun 1998 was held on 18 June 1998. 7 seats were filled across 7 wards and divisions in 7 councils, from 25 candidates. Liberal Democrats won 3, The Labour Party won 2 and Conservative Party won 1.
- Date
- 18 June 1998
- Seats filled
- 7
- Candidates
- 25
- Councils
- 7
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 7 | 3 | 3,059 | 30.5% |
| The Labour Party | 7 | 2 | 3,505 | 34.9% |
| Conservative Party | 5 | 1 | 1,658 | 16.5% |
| Scottish National Party | 2 | 1 | 1,229 | 12.2% |
| Other | 3 | 0 | 363 | 3.6% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 222 | 2.2% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol, City of | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Dover | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Erewash | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Falkirk | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| North Lanarkshire | 1 | 1 | SNP | 1 |
| Restormel | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Wakefield | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |