1998 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
1998 UK local government election
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Elections to Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 28
- Conservative 13
- Liberal Democrats 12
- Independent 1
Election result
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 9 | +5 | 45.0 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | +2 | 30.0 | ||||||
| Labour | 5 | -6 | 25.0 | ||||||
| Independent | 0 | -1 | 0 | ||||||