1998 Lewisham London Borough Council election

Elections to Lewisham London Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. The whole council was up for election for the first time since the 1994 election.

Lewisham local elections are held every four years, with the next due in 2002.

Election result

Lewisham Local Election Result 1998

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	61
	Liberal Democrats	4
	Conservative	2

Ward results

Bellingham (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Blackheath (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Blythe Hill (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Catford (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Churchdown (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Crofton Park (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Downham (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Drake (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Evelyn (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Forest Hill (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Grinling Gibbons (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Grove Park (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Hither Green (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Horniman (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Ladywell (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Manor Lee (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Marlowe (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Pepys (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Perry Hill (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Rushey Green (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

St Andrew (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

St Margaret (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

St Mildred (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Sydenham East (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Sydenham West (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Whitefoot (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%