1998_Richmond_upon_Thames_London_Borough_Council_election

1998 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election

1998 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election

Local election in England


The 1998 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council.[1][2]

Election result

Party Votes Seats
Liberal Democrats 24,018 (42.93%)
Decrease 3.44 34 (65.4%)
34 / 52
Decrease 9
Conservative Party 19,814 (35.42%)
Increase 0.42 14 (26.92%)
14 / 52
Increase 7
Labour Party 11,638 (20.80%)
Increase 2.36 4 (7.7%)
4 / 52
Increase 2
Independent Resident 403 (0.72%)
N/A 0 (0.0%)
0 / 52
N/A
Socialist Labour 70 (0.13%)
N/A 0 (0.0%)
0 / 52
N/A
4 34 14
Labour Liberal Democrats Conservative

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References

  1. "Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results". The Guardian. 19 May 1998. p. 16.
  2. "Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections" (PDF). Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Retrieved 20 January 2016.

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