1998_Hyndburn_Council_election
1998 Hyndburn Borough Council election
1998 UK local government election
Elections to Hyndburn 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.
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Main article: Hyndburn Borough Council elections
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 35
- Conservative 12
More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 10 | +9 | 58.8 | 46.7 | 8,199 | ||||
Labour | 7 | -9 | 41.2 | 46.4 | 8,139 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1,213 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | T Horne | 365 | 45.4 | ||
Conservative | J Scholes | 274 | 34.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | T Whitchelo | 165 | 20.5 | ||
Majority | 91 | 11.3 | |||
Turnout | 804 | 28.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | D Scholes | 728 | 55.5 | ||
Labour | J Sargison | 341 | 26.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | L Jones | 242 | 18.5 | ||
Majority | 387 | 29.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,311 | 33.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | K Curtis | 455 | 48.3 | ||
Conservative | S Crooks | 369 | 39.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | R Moss | 118 | 12.5 | ||
Majority | 86 | 9.1 | |||
Turnout | 942 | 30.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | L Dickinson | 596 | 51.6 | ||
Conservative | M Raynor | 559 | 48.4 | ||
Majority | 37 | 3.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,155 | 27.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J Storey | 693 | 52.0 | ||
Labour | M Cowell | 640 | 48.0 | ||
Majority | 53 | 4.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,333 | 28.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | D Parkins | 650 | 61.2 | ||
Conservative | D Deakin | 412 | 38.8 | ||
Majority | 238 | 22.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,062 | 32.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | S Hayes | 727 | 58.5 | ||
Labour | S Delaney | 515 | 41.5 | ||
Majority | 212 | 17.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,242 | 32.8 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | P Travis | 560 | 40.5 | ||
Labour | J Battle | 524 | 37.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M Pritchard | 300 | 21.7 | ||
Majority | 36 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,384 | 34.4 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | W Frankland | 580 | 54.0 | ||
Labour | E Russell | 494 | 46.0 | ||
Majority | 86 | 8.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,074 | 30.2 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | R Davies | 338 | |||
Conservative | S Horne | 328 | |||
Labour | F Molloy | 320 | |||
Labour | S Walsh | 262 | |||
Turnout | 1,248 | 26.4 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | P Clarke | 604 | 47.3 | ||
Labour | A Williams | 509 | 39.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M Gradwell | 165 | 12.9 | ||
Majority | 95 | 7.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,278 | 27.9 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | I Mason | 443 | 57.3 | ||
Conservative | D Wolstenholme | 330 | 42.7 | ||
Majority | 113 | 14.6 | |||
Turnout | 773 | 22.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | P Barton | 502 | |||
Labour | E Dunston | 435 | |||
Conservative | K Boota | 261 | |||
Liberal Democrats | P Witchelo | 223 | |||
Turnout | 1,421 | 23.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | B Walmsley | 748 | 61.6 | ||
Labour | P Rapson | 466 | 38.4 | ||
Majority | 282 | 23.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,214 | 36.9 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | D Hayes | 688 | 52.5 | ||
Labour | W Goldsmith | 622 | 47.5 | ||
Majority | 66 | 5.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,310 | 27.9 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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- "Council poll results", The Guardian 9 May 1998 page 16
- We'll take over in 1999, says Tory leader
- Election results: Hyndburn[permanent dead link]