1998 local election in England, UK
The 1998 Sutton Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Sutton London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
1998 Sutton London Borough Council election |
Turnout | 35.3% |
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| First party | Second party | Third party | | | | | Party | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | Labour | Seats won | 46 | 5 | 5 | |
Background
Election result
Ward results
Beddington North (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Cooper, Pamela M. | 938 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Leach, John W. E. | 891 | | |
| Conservative | Baggott, Peter N. | 444 | | |
| Conservative | Reynell, Josephine E. | 439 | | |
| Labour | Thomas, Margaret A. | 217 | | |
| Labour | Poppe, Ruth | 204 | | |
| Green | Rudkin, Peter T. | 55 | | |
| Green | Carney, Annette D. | 53 | | |
Beddington South (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Aitkin, Richard S. | 944 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Dologhan, Niall D. | 922 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Saunders, Colleen | 916 | | |
| Labour | Wright, Fiona | 455 | | |
| Labour | Whelton, Martin J. | 449 | | |
| Labour | Wright, David J. | 426 | | |
| Conservative | Martin, Keith J. | 372 | | |
| Conservative | Snowball, Lorraine J. | 357 | | |
| Conservative | Wortley, Hilary V. | 344 | | |
Belmont (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Biss, David A. | 1,412 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Wallace, Anthony S. | 1,343 | | |
| Conservative | Furey, Christopher G. | 992 | | |
| Conservative | Pritchett, Simon J. A. | 918 | | |
| Labour | Harrison, Paul M. | 133 | | |
| Labour | Green, Mark R. | 125 | | |
| Green | Horner, Heather V. | 79 | | |
Carshalton Beeches (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Bentley, Roy E. | 1,793 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Woodley, Margaret M. | 1,779 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Miles, Gary M. | 1,743 | | |
| Conservative | Hewitt, Matthew | 974 | | |
| Conservative | Butt, Moira J. | 957 | | |
| Conservative | Davie, Catriona L. | 955 | | |
| Labour | Burbage, Marilynne B. | 286 | | |
| Labour | Randall, Peter C. | 267 | | |
| Labour | Green, Katherine L. | 265 | | |
| Green | Cornford, John K. W. | 156 | | |
Carshalton Central (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Baughan, Angela K. | 997 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Woodley, John G. | 877 | | |
| Conservative | Tucker, John P. | 513 | | |
| Conservative | Kitcat, Anthony J. | 499 | | |
| Labour | Selous Hodges, Donald M. | 218 | | |
| Labour | Simons, Patricia A. | 210 | | |
| Green | Steel, Robert W. | 196 | | |
| Green | Whalley, Andrew J. | 101 | | |
Carshalton North (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Cooper, Michael A. | 1,059 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Hewitt, Philip I. | 925 | | |
| Conservative | Pike, Alison J. | 372 | | |
| Conservative | Rowback, Michael T. | 350 | | |
| Labour | Drury, Philip E. | 334 | | |
| Labour | Wingrove, Paul A. | 293 | | |
| Green | Hornsby, Neil J. | 110 | | |
Cheam South (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Trevor, Edward G. | 1,199 | | |
| Conservative | Wallace, Sarah S. | 1,199 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Hudson, Brendan | 513 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Roberts, Patricia J. | 477 | | |
| Labour | Jarman, David | 119 | | |
| Labour | Thursfield, Fiona M. | 92 | | |
Cheam West (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Gleeson, Lynette R. M. | 831 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Gleeson, Robert P. | 794 | | |
| Conservative | Boyce, John S. | 584 | | |
| Conservative | Cappiello, Marilyn A. | 553 | | |
| Labour | Blears, Stephen | 215 | | |
| Labour | Kossowicz, Margaret | 174 | | |
Clockhouse (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Thistle, Roger G. A. | 342 | | |
| Labour | Willsher, Kevin J. | 176 | | |
| Conservative | Creece, Robert A. | 173 | | |
North Cheam (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Freeman, Julian P. | 1,116 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Shaw, Ruth M. | 1,108 | | |
| Conservative | Carter, Clifford C. G. | 371 | | |
| Conservative | Rawlinson, Anne M. | 332 | | |
| Labour | Clarke, Valerie H. | 255 | | |
| Labour | Martin, Geoffrey C. | 244 | | |
| Green | Dixon, Simon N. | 244 | | |
Rosehill (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Burstow, Paul K. | 1,105 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Overy, Bella S. J. | 907 | | |
| Conservative | Hutchinson, John P. | 371 | | |
| Conservative | Lever, Stanley F. | 336 | | |
| Labour | Brown, John W. | 147 | | |
| Labour | Fleming, David C. | 116 | | |
St Helier North (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Smith, Joyce | 977 | | |
| Labour | Theobald, Andrew C. | 956 | | |
| Labour | Morgan, John G. | 950 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Reed, Barry Francis | 404 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Pridham, Eric | 372 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ward, Peter N. | 361 | | |
| Conservative | Keynes, Brian W. | 186 | | |
| Conservative | Welch, William F. B. | 174 | | |
| Conservative | Yeldham, Michael A. | 159 | | |
| BNP | Ferguson, Paul C. C. | 59 | | |
St Helier South (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Mansell, Charles J. | 745 | | |
| Labour | Lloyd, Stephen P. | 705 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Holmes, David A. | 266 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Daly, James G. | 258 | | |
| Conservative | Manton Charles W. E. | 95 | | |
| Conservative | Jaques, Patrick D. | 91 | | |
| Independent | Langridge, Donald G. | 72 | | |
Sutton Central (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Tope, Gaham N. | 1,055 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Brennan, John F. | 955 | | |
| Labour | Allen, Kathleen | 247 | | |
| Conservative | Trevor, Heather J. | 247 | | |
| Conservative | Verner, Linda E. | 222 | | |
| Labour | Paulino, Victor A. | 208 | | |
Sutton Common (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | O'Connell, Lesley F. | 961 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Gallop, Anne N. | 932 | | |
| Conservative | Fowler, Peter N. | 324 | | |
| Conservative | Maxwell, John M. | 298 | | |
| Labour | Billings, Roy J. | 195 | | |
| Labour | Morton, Stephen | 170 | | |
Sutton East (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Brims, Donald G. | 896 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Lowne, Janet | 864 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Hussain, Lal | 774 | | |
| Labour | Blears, Gale A. | 533 | | |
| Labour | Buck, Shawn V. | 495 | | |
| Labour | Williams, Ronald S. | 455 | | |
| Conservative | Leech, Doreen P. | 347 | | |
| Conservative | Hicks, Christine M. | 343 | | |
| Conservative | Swaby, Eaton O. | 332 | | |
| Green | Sweeney, Anne M. M. | 72 | | |
| Green | Greaves, Nicholas J. | 64 | | |
Sutton South (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Brown, Anne | 1,212 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Cull, Nicholas | 1,191 | | |
| Conservative | Geiringer, Peter H. | 1,174 | | |
| Conservative | Irwin, Heather M. | 1,165 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Legg, Keith M. | 1,149 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Chatterjee, Jayanta K. | 1,142 | | |
| Labour | Bassett, Philip J. | 289 | | |
| Labour | Shields, Julie A. | 218 | | |
| Labour | Shulka, Anand | 194 | | |
| Green | Honey, Simon J. | 129 | | |
| Green | Peglar, Maureen H. | 90 | | |
Sutton West (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Crowhurst, Joan | 960 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Wallace, Myfanwy A. | 892 | | |
| Conservative | Brown, Richard G. | 386 | | |
| Conservative | Rawlinson, John R. | 382 | | |
| Labour | Baker, Stephen R. | 157 | | |
| Labour | Baker, Roy | 146 | | |
| Green | Hickson, Eric C. | 89 | | |
| Green | Hickson, Peter H. | 84 | | |
Wallington North (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Dodwell, John | 1,252 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Keys, John. | 1,204 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Marvelly, Robert J. | 1,092 | | |
| Conservative | Bowles, Howard J. | 677 | | |
| Conservative | Pike, Michael V. | 647 | | |
| Conservative | Pollock, Hamish J. C. | 616 | | |
| Labour | Mansell, Susan F. | 420 | | |
| Labour | Mackie, Richard T. | 413 | | |
| Labour | Turner, Peter J. | 397 | | |
| Green | Horner, Bruce J. | 135 | | |
Wallington South (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Bailey, Richard H. | 1,499 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Hall, Colin C. | 1,381 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Theed, Stanley A. G. | 1,320 | | |
| Conservative | Hanson, Owen J. | 884 | | |
| Conservative | Hinton, Daniel J. N. | 865 | | |
| Conservative | Pillinger, Eric S. | 850 | | |
| Labour | O'Kane, Sean C. | 303 | | |
| Labour | Risborough, Louise M. | 295 | | |
| Labour | Stringer, Jack T. | 285 | | |
| Green | Andrews, Karin C. | 150 | | |
| Green | Hamilton, Nigel P. | 101 | | |
| Independent | Blue, Danny | 75 | | |
Wandle Valley (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrews, Sheila M. | 780 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Court, Margaret P. | 736 | | |
| Labour | Cook, Ronald T. | 610 | | |
| Labour | Cooper, Margaret K. | 560 | | |
| Conservative | Clark, Margaret F. | 170 | | |
| Conservative | Pidgeon, Beryl C. | 148 | | |
Woodcote (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Whitham, Graham G. | 738 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ponikwer, Duncan R. | 240 | | |
| Labour | Poge, Ann K. | 118 | | |
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Worcester Park North (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Coman, Leslie D. | 1,122 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ruxton, Ian B. | 1,102 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Overy, Peter J | 1,096 | | |
| Conservative | Moxon, Beryl R. | 504 | | |
| Conservative | Longhurst, Glenys A. | 497 | | |
| Conservative | Niles, Shantina S. | 428 | | |
| Labour | Hosking, Hilary C. | 370 | | |
| Labour | Evers, John K. | 360 | | |
| Labour | Stewart, Deborak A. | 334 | | |
Worcester Park South (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Bradley, Wendy M. | 1,014 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Roberts, Roger D. C. | 999 | | |
| Conservative | Elwell, Janice L. | 460 | | |
| Conservative | Williamson, Rosamund J. D. D. | 432 | | |
| Labour | Grove, Catherine | 215 | | |
| Labour | Mowatt, Alan J. | 196 | | |
Wrythe Green (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Stears, Susan M. | 838 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Siggins, Sheila C. | 834 | | |
| Conservative | Petre, Nigel J. | 308 | | |
| Labour | Jennings. Dawn C. | 300 | | |
| Labour | Thorpe, Anthony R. | 281 | | |
| Conservative | Yeldham, Particia L. | 263 | | |
| Green | Fuller, William E. | 72 | | |
References
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections 7 May 1998 including the Greater London Authority Referendum results" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.