1998 Sunderland City Council election

The 1998 Sunderland Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Sunderland Metropolitan Borough Council in Tyne and Wear, 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

Overall turnout in the election was 18%.[2]

Sunderland Local Election Result 1998[3]
	Seats	Net gain/loss	Seats %
Labour	24	+1	88.9
Conservative	2	0	7.4
Liberal Democrats	1	0	3.7
Independent	0	-1	0

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References

"Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results". The Guardian. 9 May 1998. p. 16.
Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (10 May 1998). "Election of no winners leaves parties guessing". The Sunday Times. p. 8.
"Local Elections results". The Times. 9 May 1998. p. 46.

Preceded by 1996 Sunderland City Council election	Sunderland City Council elections	Succeeded by 1999 Sunderland City Council election

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See also: Wards Boundary changes

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