1998 Maidstone Borough Council election

The 1998 Maidstone Borough Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Maidstone Borough Council in Kent, England. 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

Election result

Overall turnout in the election was 27.35%.[2]

Maidstone Local Election Result 1998[3][4]
	Seats	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %
Liberal Democrats	8	-4	44.4	43.6
Labour	4	+2	22.2	30.7
Conservative	4	+2	22.2	23.8
Independent	2	0	11.1

References

"Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results". The Guardian. 9 May 1998. p. 16.
"Election of Maidstone Borough Councillors - Thursday 2 May 2002" (PDF). Maidstone Borough Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2011.
"Local Elections results". The Times. 9 May 1998. p. 46.
"Local Election Results, 1999". Centre for Research into Elections and Social Trends. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011.

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