1998 Watford Borough Council election
Appearance
Elections to Watford Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 21
- Liberal Democrat 8
- Conservative 7
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 7 | 0 | 53.8 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 3 | -1 | 23.1 | ||||||
Conservative | 3 | +1 | 23.1 |
References
- "Council poll results", The Guardian 9 May 1998 page 16