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14 out of 42 seats to Cambridge City Council 22 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 27.8% (8.1%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Winner of each seat at the 1998 Cambridge City Council election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 Cambridge City Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
Prior to the election, Cllr Alan Charlesworth (Castle) left the Liberal Democrats to sit as an Independent.
1998 Cambridge City Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 5 | 2 | 35.7 | 14 | 19 | 45.2 | 8,572 | 36.1 | –8.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | 7 | 1 | 50.0 | 10 | 17 | 40.5 | 9,335 | 39.3 | +4.1 | |
Conservative | 2 | 2 | 14.3 | 4 | 6 | 14.3 | 5,223 | 22.0 | +2.2 | |
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 616 | 2.6 | N/A | ||
In addition to the gains/losses above, one Independent lost a seat but is not shown as no Independent candidates stood at this election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mungai Mbayah | 578 | 65.0 | –6.5 | |
Conservative | Ann Watkins | 163 | 18.3 | +2.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Catherine Stebbings | 148 | 16.6 | +4.4 | |
Majority | 415 | 46.7 | –8.6 | ||
Turnout | 889 | 19.0 | –6.4 | ||
Registered electors | 4,668 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 4.3 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Anthony Schofield* | 676 | 53.2 | –1.7 | |
Conservative | Mark Taylor | 395 | 31.1 | –3.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rhordi James | 199 | 15.7 | +5.1 | |
Majority | 281 | 22.1 | +1.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,270 | 25.2 | –11.6 | ||
Registered electors | 5,057 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 0.9 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | David White | 1,172 | 60.4 | +4.6 | |
Labour | Stephen Hartley | 365 | 18.8 | –8.1 | |
Conservative | Richard Hollie | 293 | 15.1 | –2.2 | |
Green | Marion Barber | 112 | 5.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 807 | 41.6 | –12.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,942 | 27.7 | –8.4 | ||
Registered electors | 7,036 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing | 6.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Graham Stuart | 893 | 46.6 | +19.0 | |
Labour | Richard Carling | 862 | 45.0 | –10.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ashley Woodford | 161 | 8.4 | –8.6 | |
Majority | 31 | 1.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,916 | 34.7 | +1.8 | ||
Registered electors | 5,525 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 14.7 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Ruth Bagnall | 873 | 61.7 | –0.4 | |
Conservative | Eric Barrett-Payton | 363 | 25.6 | +0.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Folley | 180 | 12.7 | –0.1 | |
Majority | 510 | 36.0 | –0.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,416 | 23.8 | –9.5 | ||
Registered electors | 5,966 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 0.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Fiona Levison | 971 | 44.2 | +0.1 | |
Labour | Tricia Charlesworth | 903 | 41.1 | –2.2 | |
Conservative | Colin Havercroft | 324 | 14.7 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 68 | 3.1 | +2.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,198 | 32.1 | –9.4 | ||
Registered electors | 6,867 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 1.2 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Michael Talbot | 613 | 65.1 | –11.9 | |
Conservative | Christopher Howell | 177 | 18.8 | +5.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Tim Wesson | 151 | 16.0 | +6.6 | |
Majority | 436 | 46.3 | –17.1 | ||
Turnout | 941 | 19.8 | –9.7 | ||
Registered electors | 4,774 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 8.6 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Joye Rosenstiel* | 837 | 60.5 | +4.6 | |
Labour | Andrew Jones | 288 | 20.8 | –12.8 | |
Conservative | Julie-Ann Ing | 154 | 11.1 | +0.7 | |
Green | Adam Swallow | 105 | 7.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 549 | 39.7 | +17.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,384 | 21.1 | –11.5 | ||
Registered electors | 6,595 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 8.7 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Christopher Larkin* | 1,041 | 59.2 | +15.1 | |
Labour | Trevor Critchlow | 473 | 26.9 | –18.4 | |
Conservative | James Strachan | 243 | 13.8 | +3.2 | |
Majority | 568 | 32.3 | +31.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,757 | 22.3 | –13.0 | ||
Registered electors | 7,929 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 16.8 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Kevin Blencowe* | 865 | 55.1 | –7.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Smith | 262 | 16.7 | –8.4 | |
Green | Shayne Mitchell | 248 | 15.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | Peter Welton | 196 | 12.5 | –0.1 | |
Majority | 603 | 38.4 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,571 | 21.9 | –11.7 | ||
Registered electors | 7,181 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 0.6 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Amanda Taylor* | 1,394 | 54.8 | +17.7 | |
Conservative | Richard Williams | 802 | 31.5 | –6.2 | |
Labour | Kira Davison | 349 | 13.7 | –11.5 | |
Majority | 592 | 23.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,545 | 41.7 | –8.9 | ||
Registered electors | 6,107 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 12.0 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Catherine Smart | 1,027 | 48.8 | +9.4 | |
Labour | Paul Gilchrist | 887 | 42.1 | –13.4 | |
Green | Hamish Downer | 114 | 5.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Peter Whitehead | 77 | 3.7 | –1.4 | |
Majority | 140 | 6.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,105 | 33.9 | –1.6 | ||
Registered electors | 6,107 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | 11.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Donald Douglas | 910 | 45.0 | +7.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Dixon | 819 | 40.5 | –0.7 | |
Labour | Patrick Diamond | 294 | 14.5 | –6.3 | |
Majority | 91 | 4.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,023 | 34.7 | –0.1 | ||
Registered electors | 5,837 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | 3.9 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Ian Nimmo-Smith* | 973 | 51.4 | –1.7 | |
Labour | Patrick Schicker | 546 | 28.8 | –4.0 | |
Conservative | Vivian Ellis | 233 | 12.3 | –1.7 | |
Green | Margaret Wright | 142 | 7.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 427 | 22.5 | +2.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,894 | 31.3 | –7.5 | ||
Registered electors | 6,064 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 1.2 | |||
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