Local by-elections 26 Nov 1998
Local by-elections 26 Nov 1998 was held on 26 November 1998. 8 seats were filled across 9 wards and divisions in 9 councils, from 32 candidates. Conservative Party won 3, The Labour Party won 3 and Liberal Democrats won 1.
- Date
- 26 November 1998
- Seats filled
- 8
- Candidates
- 32
- Councils
- 9
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 9 | 3 | 3,201 | 32.0% |
| The Labour Party | 6 | 3 | 2,021 | 20.2% |
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 1 | 2,035 | 20.3% |
| Scottish National Party | 2 | 1 | 831 | 8.3% |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 1,678 | 16.8% |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 137 | 1.4% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 108 | 1.1% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Aylesbury Vale | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Cornwall | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Lewisham | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| North Dorset | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Perth and Kinross | 1 | 1 | SNP | 1 |
| Restormel | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Windsor & Maidenhead | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |