1998 Reigate and Banstead Borough Council election

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Elections to Reigate and Banstead Council in Surrey, England were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was

  • Conservative 19
  • Labour 13
  • Liberal Democrat 11
  • Residents 5
  • Independent 1[1]

Election result[]

Reigate and Banstead Local Election Result 1998[2][3]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 7 +3 41.2 43.9
  Labour 5 -1 29.4 23.2
  Liberal Democrats 3 -2 17.6 23.3
  Residents 2 +1 11.8
  Independent 0 -1 0

References[]

  1. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ "Local Election Results, 1999". Centre for Research into Elections and Social Trends. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2009.
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