1998 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election
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Elections to Doncaster Metropolitan Borough 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
- Labour 47
- Independent 7
- Liberal Democrat 6
- Conservative 3
Election result
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 12 | -3 | 57.1 | ||||||
Independent | 4 | +2 | 19.0 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 3 | +3 | 14.3 | ||||||
Conservative | 2 | +1 | 9.5 | ||||||
Others | 0 | -3 | 0 |