1998_North_Tyneside_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election

1998 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election

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Elections to North Tyneside Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council.^[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was:

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[results-1] [1]
"Local Elections results". The Times. 9 May 1998. p. 46.

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	Seats	Net gain/loss	Seats %
Labour	11	-2	55.0
Conservative	5	+1	25.0
Liberal Democrats	4	+1	20.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Joan Bell	1,438	49.2
	Labour	R. Clarke	1,214	41.6
	Liberal Democrats	A. Reeds	268	9.2
Majority			224
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Frank Lott	1,116	47.4
	Conservative	L. Hamilton	863	36.6
	Liberal Democrats	A. McManus	376	16.0
Majority			253
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Ian Macaulay	1,627	59.3
	Labour	Brian Burdis	1,118	40.7
Majority			509
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	D. Street	1,490	52.1
	Labour	R. Cooper	841	29.4
	Conservative	Karen Johnston	527	18.4
Majority			649
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

1998_North_Tyneside_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election

1998 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election

Election result

Monkseaton

North Shields

Tynemouth

Seatonville

Cullercoats

St. Mary's

Whitley Bay

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Lawrence Goveas	1,834	56.5
	Labour	M. Ormston	1,410	43.5
Majority			424
Turnout			41.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	J. Carr	1,949	71.0
	Labour	M. Cross	795	29.0
Majority			1,154
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Janet McDonald	1,506	56.0
	Labour	R. Oliver	1,181	44.0
Majority			312
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing