1998 Birmingham City Council election

1998 Birmingham City Council election

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First party Second party Third party   Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Seats won 83 17 16 Seat change 3 3 1

Council control before election Labour Council control after election Labour

The 1998 Birmingham City Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Birmingham City Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council. ^[1]

Result

Birmingham Local Election Result 1998 ^[1]

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	26			3	66.7
	Conservative	7			3	17.9
	Liberal Democrats	5			1	12.8
	Others	1			1	2.6

References

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