| Election Name: | 1998 Barnet London Borough Council election |
| Type: | Parliamentary |
| Previous Election: | 1994 Barnet London Borough Council election |
| Previous Year: | 1994 |
| Next Election: | 2002 Barnet London Borough Council election |
| Next Year: | 2002 |
| Election Date: | 5 May 1998 |
| Seats For Election: | All 60 seats to Barnet London Borough Council |
| Majority Seats: | 31 |
| Turnout: | 35.9% |
| Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Seats Before1: | 29 |
| Seats1: | 28 |
| Seat Change1: | 1 |
| Percentage1: | 38.5% |
| Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Seats Before2: | 25 |
| Seats2: | 26 |
| Seat Change2: | 1 |
| Percentage2: | 40.0% |
| Party3: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
| Seats Before3: | 6 |
| Seats3: | 6 |
| Seat Change3: | 0 |
| Percentage3: | 16.3% |
| Map Size: | 340px |
| Council control | |
| Posttitle: | Council control after election |
| Before Election: | No overall control |
| After Election: | No overall control |
The 1998 Barnet Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Barnet London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.[1]
Following the elections, the Labour-Liberal Democrat coalition that had governed since 1994 continued in office.[2]
Overall turnout in the election was 35.9%.|}
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Stanley J. Cross.
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Peter J. Skolar.
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Hazel E. Mammatt.
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Roger L. Axworthy.
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Barbara I. Langstone.