1998 Worthing Borough Council election

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The 1998 Worthing Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Worthing District Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party kept overall control of the council.[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Worthing Local Election Result 1998[2][3]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 6 +3 50.0 51.4
  Liberal Democrats 6 -3 50.0 37.1
  Labour 0 0 0 10.5

References

  1. ^ a b "Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results". The Guardian. 1998-05-09. p. 16. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  2. ^ "Local Election Results, 1999". Centre for Research into Elections and Social Trends. Retrieved 2009-10-08. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ "Local Elections results". The Times. 1998-05-09. p. 46. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
Preceded by
Worthing Council election, 1996
Worthing local elections Succeeded by
Worthing Council election, 1999