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1998 Lambeth London Borough Council election

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FieldValue
election_date
election_name1998 Lambeth London Borough Council election
countryLondon
typeparliamentary
previous_election1994 Lambeth London Borough Council election
previous_year1994
next_election2002 Lambeth London Borough Council election
next_year2002
seats_for_electionAll 64 seats up for election to Lambeth London Borough Council
majority_seats33
registered183,447
turnout58,937, 32.13% ( 10.88)
party1Labour Party (UK)
party2Liberal Democrats (UK)
party4Conservative Party (UK)
party5Independent politician
last_election1'24 seats, 36.37%
seats_before123
seats141
seat_change118
swing18.98
popular_vote171,112
percentage145.35%
last_election224 seats, 11.36%
seats_before225
seats218
seat_change27
popular_vote248,857
percentage231.16%
swing22.35
last_election416 seats, 26.35%
seats_before415
seats45
seat_change410
popular_vote428,855
percentage418.40%
swing47.95
last_election50 seats, 0.21%
seats_before51
seats50
seat_change51
popular_vote5821
percentage50.52
swing50.31
titleCouncil control
before_partyLabour Party (UK)
posttitleCouncil control after election
after_partyLabour Party (UK)
image1[[File:No image wide.svg115x50pxBlank]]
image2[[File:No image wide.svg115x50pxBlank]]
flag_imageCoat of Arms of the London Borough of Lambeth.svg

Elections to Lambeth London Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party took overall control of the council.

Election result

|seats % = 64.06 |votes % = 45.35 |plus/minus = 8.98 |seats % = 28.13 |votes % = 31.16 |plus/minus = 2.35 |seats % = 7.81 |votes % = 18.40 |plus/minus = 7.95 |seats % = 0.00 |votes % =0.52 |plus/minus = 0.31

Ward results

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward

Angell

Bishop's

Clapham Park

Clapham Town

Ferndale

Gipsy Hill

Herne Hill

Knight's Hill

Larkhall

Oval

Prince's

St Leonard's

St Martin's

Stockwell

Streatham Hill

Streatham South

Streatham Wells

Thornton

Thurlow Park

Town Hall

Tulse Hill

Vassall

Notes

References

References

  1. "London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - including the Greater London Authority referendum results - Ward Voting Statistics". London Research Centre.
  2. (9 May 1998). "Local Elections results". [[The Times]].
  3. (27 April 2010). "Councillors – a Freedom of Information request to Lambeth Borough Council".
  4. "London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - Including the Greater London Authority referendum results". London Research Centre.
  5. "London Borough of Lambeth Election Results 1964-2010". [[Plymouth University]].
  6. "London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - Including Greater London Council referendum results". London Research Centre.
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