1998_Lambeth_London_Borough_Council_election

1998 Lambeth London Borough Council election

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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.^[1]^[2]

Ward results

* – Existing Councillor seeking re-election.

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	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	+/−
Labour	41			+19	64.1	42.1	+7.5
Liberal Democrats	18			-7	28.1	29.3	-2.8
Conservative	5			-9	7.8	17.5	-8.0
Independent	0	0	3	-3	0.0

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Truesdale *	1,033
	Labour	Leslie Boodram	1,011
	Labour	Stephen Terence	1,011
	Liberal Democrats	Catriona Moore	977
	Liberal Democrats	Gilbert Williams	941
	Labour	David Smith	938
	Green	Vahe Bastajian	175
	Conservative	Barbara Winbourne	151
	Independent Tenants	John Howard	144
	Conservative	Kenneth Graham	140
	Conservative	Avril Firman	133
	Independent	Nigelle De Bar	58
	Stones of Vauxhall	Simeon Fuller	46
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal Democrats	Clive Bennett	1,162
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Palmer	1,103
	Liberal Democrats	Roger Giess	1,092
	Labour	Sally A Bowdery	727
	Labour	Roger C J Bowdery	703
	Labour	Brycchan Carey	630
	Conservative	Joanna M Barker	618
	Conservative	Andrew W Burkinshaw	580
	Conservative	Glyn M Kyle	580
	Green	Hugh R Fraser	213
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Bottrall *	1,043	42.2
	Labour	H David	1,020	41.3
	Labour	A Melville	917
	Liberal Democrats	C Cumberbatch-Barnett	884
	Liberal Democrats	E Must	844
	Labour	K Paul	832
	Green	J Fraser	207	8.4
	Conservative	K Best	202	8.2
	Conservative	V Taylor	167
	Conservative	E Gibson	140
Turnout				30.1
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing