Elections to Lambeth London Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party took overall control of the council.[1][2]
Election result
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 41 | +19 | 64.1 | 42.1 | +7.5 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | 18 | -7 | 28.1 | 29.3 | -2.8 | ||||
| Conservative | 5 | -9 | 7.8 | 17.5 | -8.0 | ||||
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0.0 | ||||
Ward results
* – Existing Councillor seeking re-election.
Angell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ambrose Dominic Hogan | 946 | |||
| Labour | Donatus Anyanwu | 906 | |||
| Labour | Simon Stevens | 887 | |||
| Independent Democrat | Thomas Butler | 315 | |||
| Independent Democrat | David Woolford | 301 | |||
| Independent Democrat | Andrew Morris | 274 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Beven | 229 | |||
| Green | Albere Hanna | 197 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Manjula Roy | 194 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Laming | 178 | |||
| Conservative | Sheila Angel | 134 | |||
| Conservative | Michael Angel | 133 | |||
| Conservative | Robert Angel | 104 | |||
| Movement for Justice | Alexander Owolade | 95 | |||
| Communist | Peter Clifford | 59 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Bishop's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Truesdale * | 1,033 | |||
| Labour | Leslie Boodram | 1,011 | |||
| Labour | Stephen Terence | 1,011 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Catriona Moore | 977 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Gilbert Williams | 941 | |||
| Labour | David Smith | 938 | |||
| Green | Vahe Bastajian | 175 | |||
| Conservative | Barbara Winbourne | 151 | |||
| Independent Tenants | John Howard | 144 | |||
| Conservative | Kenneth Graham | 140 | |||
| Conservative | Avril Firman | 133 | |||
| Independent | Nigelle De Bar | 58 | |||
| Stones of Vauxhall | Simeon Fuller | 46 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Clapham Park
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clapham Town
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferndale
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gipsy Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Herne Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knight's Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larkhall
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oval
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prince's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St Leonard's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Clive Bennett | 1,162 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Brian Palmer | 1,103 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Giess | 1,092 | |||
| Labour | Sally A Bowdery | 727 | |||
| Labour | Roger C J Bowdery | 703 | |||
| Labour | Brycchan Carey | 630 | |||
| Conservative | Joanna M Barker | 618 | |||
| Conservative | Andrew W Burkinshaw | 580 | |||
| Conservative | Glyn M Kyle | 580 | |||
| Green | Hugh R Fraser | 213 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
St Martin's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stockwell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Anthony Bottrall * | 1,043 | 42.2 | ||
| Labour | H David | 1,020 | 41.3 | ||
| Labour | A Melville | 917 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | C Cumberbatch-Barnett | 884 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | E Must | 844 | |||
| Labour | K Paul | 832 | |||
| Green | J Fraser | 207 | 8.4 | ||
| Conservative | K Best | 202 | 8.2 | ||
| Conservative | V Taylor | 167 | |||
| Conservative | E Gibson | 140 | |||
| Turnout | 30.1 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Streatham Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Streatham South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Streatham Wells
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thornton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thurlow Park
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Town Hall
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tulse Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vassall
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
References
- 1 2 "Local Elections results". The Times. 9 May 1998. p. 46.
- ↑ "Councillors – a Freedom of Information request to Lambeth Borough Council" (PDF). 27 April 2010.
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