The 1998 Rushmoor Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Rushmoor Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Conservative 17
- Labour 14
- Liberal Democrat 14[1]
Election result
edit| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 8 | +4 | 50.0 | ||||||
| Labour | 4 | 0 | 25.0 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | -4 | 25.0 | ||||||
References
edit- ^ a b "Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results". The Guardian. 9 May 1998. p. 16.
- ^ "Local Elections results". The Times. 9 May 1998. p. 46.
| Preceded by 1996 Rushmoor Council election |
Rushmoor local elections | Succeeded by 1999 Rushmoor Council election |