1998 Crawley Borough Council election

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The 1998 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council. [1]

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Crawley local election result 1998 [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 9-181.8
  Conservative 1+19.1
  Liberal Democrats 109.1

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References

  1. 1 2 "Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results". The Guardian . 9 May 1998. p. 16.
  2. "Local Elections results". The Times . 9 May 1998. p. 46.