1998 Rossendale Borough Council election explained

See main article: Rossendale Borough Council elections.

Elections to Rossendale Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 30%.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

• Labour 25
• Conservative 11

References

• "Council poll results", The Guardian 9 May 1998 page 16
• Magnificent seven blaze a blue comeback trail
• Election results: ROSSENDALE