Elections to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council 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
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Liberal Democrats | 10 | -1 | 45.5 | ||||||
Labour | 10 | 0 | 45.5 | ||||||
Conservative | 1 | +1 | 4.5 | ||||||
Ratepayers | 1 | 0 | 4.5 |
Council elections in Greater Manchester | |
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Mayor | |
Bolton | |
Bury | |
Manchester | |
Oldham | |
Rochdale | |
Salford | |
Stockport | |
Tameside | |
Trafford | |
Wigan | |
County Council | |
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