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1998 Waltham Forest London Borough Council election

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1998 Waltham Forest London Borough Council election

← 19947 May 1998 (1998-05-07)2002 →

57 seats up for election toWaltham Forest London Borough Council
29 seats needed for a majority
Registered156,186[1]
Turnout53,404, 34.19% (Decrease 10.46)[1]
 First partySecond partyThird party
 BlankBlankBlank
LeaderHuw Morgan-ThomasUnknownUnknown
PartyLabourConservativeLiberal Democrats
Leader since1994UnknownUnknown
Leader's seatLeytonstoneUnknownUnknown
Last election27 seats,42.83%16 seats, 23.34%14 seats, 31.99%
Seats before281613
Seats won301512
Seat changeIncrease2Decrease 1Decrease 1
Popular vote60,80832,97944,195
Percentage43.08%23.36%31.31%
SwingDecrease4.29Decrease 4.71Decrease 0.68

Council control before election


No Overall Control

Council control after election


Labour

1998 local election in England

The1998 Election toWaltham Forest Council, a borough in London. England was held in May 1998. The whole council was up for election for the first time since the1994 election.

Waltham Forest local elections are held every four years, with the next due and held in 2002. The Labour Party won majority control of the council.

Background

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In the 4 years from the 1994 election until this election there was 1 by-election to replace a councillor who resigned from his seat, one which resulted in Labour gaining a seat from the Liberal Democrats.[2] In addition to this 3 Labour councillors defected to other parties, 1 to the Liberal Demcorats and 2 more to third parties. These changes meant that just before the election the composition of the council was as follows:[3]

24141621
LabourLib DemConservativeOtherVacant

Election result

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Waltham Forest local election result 1998[4][5]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
 Labour3031Increase 252.6343.0860,808Decrease 4.29
 Conservative1501Decrease 126.3223.3632,979Decrease 4.71
 Liberal Democrats1212Decrease 121.0531.3144,195Decrease 0.68
 Green000Steady0.001.702,408Increase 0.63
 Ind. Residents000Steady0.000.19267New
 BNP000Steady0.000.14197New
 Independent000Steady0.000.12171Decrease 0.43
 Socialist (GB)000Steady0.000.10135New
Total57141,160

After the election the composition of the council was as follows:

301215
LabourLib DemConservative

Ward results

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(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward

Cann Hall

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Cann Hall (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsClyde Kitson*1,74164.26Increase 10.37
Liberal DemocratsKeith A. Rayner*1,652
Liberal DemocratsElizabeth J. Phillips*1,651
LabourJahungir Khan85531.81Decrease 9.02
LabourIan Leslie847
LabourJohn J. Walsh795
ConservativeMary Neilson-Hansen1143.93Decrease 1.35
ConservativeAdrian Fannon98
ConservativeDavid W.J. Hemsted96
Registered electors7,538Decrease 287
Turnout2,84737.77Decrease 12.13
Rejected ballots180.63Increase 0.55
Liberal Democratshold
Liberal Democratshold
Liberal Democratshold

Cathall

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Cathall (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMilton Martin1,14362.17Decrease 3.49
LabourShameem K. A. Highfield1,086
LabourTerence V. Wheeler*1,071
Liberal DemocratsAbdul K. Mian32117.46Increase 1.70
Liberal DemocratsMark B. Southall318
Liberal DemocratsAngela J. Wait288
GreenStephen J. Clough19310.91New
ConservativeRoger W. Hemsted1759.46Decrease 0.98
ConservativeMargery Williams165
ConservativeEdward H. Robinson162
Registered electors7,412Decrease 754
Turnout1,81824.53Decrease12.13
Rejected ballots100.55Increase 0.25
Labourhold
Labourhold
Labourhold

Chapel End

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Chapel End (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsPatricia A. Atherton*1,40247.68Decrease 4.73
Liberal DemocratsRobert D. Belam*1,395
Liberal DemocratsGraham A. Woolnough*1,354
LabourJack Kaye94930.14Increase 4.01
LabourRichard C. Sweden855
LabourMahesh Laheru820
ConservativeChristopher A. McMurray50418.21Increase 1.86
ConservativeEric V. Edis502
ConservativeRichard Y. McCauley502
BNPAlan Gould1415.11New
Registered electors7,825Decrease 92
Turnout3,00338.38Decrease11.80
Rejected ballots150.50Increase 0.42
Liberal Democratshold
Liberal Democratshold
Liberal Democratshold

Chingford Green

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Chingford Green (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeMichael C. Fish*1,84658.20Increase 8.18
ConservativeDerek B. Arnold*1,815
ConservativeMichael J. Lewis*1,721
Liberal DemocratsHenry A. Boyle71921.56Decrease 7.48
Liberal DemocratsIan A. Paterson677
LabourElizabeth J. Lee66320.23Increase 1.80
LabourRichard W. Davies618
Liberal DemocratsChristopher Mullington598
LabourRita O'Reilly590
Registered electors8,934Decrease 103
Turnout3,29536.88Increase10.87
Rejected ballots110.33Increase 0.26
Conservativehold
Conservativehold
Conservativehold

Endlebury

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Endlebury (2)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativePeter V. Herrington1,31162.26Increase 4.62
ConservativeMladen Jovcic*1,271
LabourStephen J. Pierpoint40317.43Decrease 1.95
Liberal DemocratsKathleen G. Mudie32514.76Decrease 8.22
LabourKrit G. S. Serai320
Liberal DemocratsMonica Phemister287
GreenJoan Allen1155.55New
Registered electors6,269Increase 15
Turnout2,18534.85Decrease 9.49
Rejected ballots90.41Increase 0.16
Conservativehold
Conservativehold

Forest

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Forest (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMohammed F. Rahman*1,69153.95Increase 6.09
LabourKabal S. Dhillon*1,479
LabourSimon P. Tucker1,453
Liberal DemocratsMohammed Shafiq1,07836.96Decrease 7.97
Liberal DemocratsPatrick C. Smith1,066
Liberal DemocratsPeter A. Strachan1,023
ConservativeThomas Kelly2859.09Increase 1.88
ConservativeDavid Evans268
ConservativeNicholas J. Purkis226
Registered electors7,752Decrease 151
Turnout3,02539.02Decrease11.53
Rejected ballots351.16Increase 0.89
Labourhold
Labourhold
Labourhold

Grove Green

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Grove Green (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourTarsem S. Bhogal*1,20347.89Decrease 7.21
LabourJane A. Duran1,133
LabourAndrew J. Lock*1,108
Liberal DemocratsNazir A. Butt82132.30Increase 6.30
Liberal DemocratsMohamed H. Bagas772
Liberal DemocratsJeniffer E. Sullivan730
GreenWilliam J. Measure27711.56Increase 3.37
ConservativeRosemary A. Holman2268.25Decrease 2.46
ConservativeBarbara I. Martin193
ConservativePamela A. Jovcic173
Registered electors7,782Decrease 209
Turnout2,43931.34Decrease11.31
Rejected ballots311.27Increase 1.09
Labourhold
Labourhold
Labourhold

Hale End

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Hale End (2)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeDouglas A. Norman*85037.18Decrease 0.14
ConservativeLesley A. Finlayson*833
Liberal DemocratsJoan M. Carder72331.92Increase 1.34
Liberal DemocratsJohn D. Beanse722
LabourMartin J. Dore59726.09Increase 1.39
LabourJennifer A. Williams[n 1]584
GreenMichael P. Farrell1094.82Decrease 2.58
Registered electors5,487Increase 131
Turnout2,33642.57Decrease10.94
Rejected ballots80.34Increase 0.27
Conservativehold
Conservativehold

Hatch Lane

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Hatch Lane (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeGeoffrey A. Walker*1,29743.73Decrease 4.68
ConservativeMarion J. Fitzgerald1,287
ConservativeLaurie Braham*1,232
LabourStewart B. Blackledge1,12137.06Increase 8.13
LabourDavid G. Hayes1,072
LabourGerard A. Lyons1,041
Liberal DemocratsFrank Brown37111.79Decrease10.87
Liberal DemocratsJanet R. Hoskins341
Liberal DemocratsJohn G. Smith-Pryor317
GreenRobert F. Tatam2167.43New
Registered electors8,253Decrease 38
Turnout2,94635.70Decrease 8.70
Rejected ballots130.44Increase 0.25
Conservativehold
Conservativehold
Conservativehold

High Street

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High Street (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourLiaquat Ali*1,40247.68Decrease 6.34
LabourDavid M. S. Blunt1,351
Liberal DemocratsRobert Wheatley[n 2]1,32142.91Increase12.45
LabourAktar Beg*1,199
Liberal DemocratsMohammad S. Diwan1,144
Liberal DemocratsFranklyn E. Georges1.091
ConservativeFiona J. Buchanan2889.41Decrease 6.12
ConservativeRobert J. Brock267
ConservativeRiaz A. Butt225
Registered electors7,974Decrease 124
Turnout3,08638.70Decrease 6.08
Rejected ballots220.71Increase 0.49
Labourhold
Labourhold
Liberal Democratsgain fromLabour

Higham Hill

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Higham Hill (2)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsRobert A. Carey*78144.70Decrease22.06
Liberal DemocratsPeter D. Woolcott679
LabourPeter J. Barnett59935.15Increase 9.98
LabourKaren E. Dunphie549
Ind. ResidentsDavid R. W. Bracegirdle1528.18New
ConservativeDouglas Buchanan1498.54Increase 0.43
ConservativePhilip M. Hallsworth130
Ind. ResidentsReginald F. Reed115
BNPTerence R. Cooper563.43New
Registered electors4,882Decrease 156
Turnout1,75635.97Decrease14.59
Rejected ballots50.28Increase 0.08
Liberal Democratshold
Liberal Democratshold

Hoe Street

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Hoe Street (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourSylvia A. Poulsen*1,50451.33Decrease 1.18
LabourEric G. Sizer*1,461
LabourMohammed N. Nasim*1,328
ConservativeJenny Buzzard50117.14Decrease 3.18
ConservativePaul J. Buzzard497
Liberal DemocratsPatricia I. Wardell48314.28Decrease 1.02
GreenStephen W. Lambert48117.25Increase 5.38
ConservativeKhan Mehboob435
Liberal DemocratsMohammed Aslam366
Liberal DemocratsLiaquat Ali345
Registered electors9,001Decrease 245
Turnout2,80331.14Decrease12.87
Rejected ballots210.75Increase 0.50
Labourhold
Labourhold
Labourhold

Larkswood

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Larkswood (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJohn F. Walter*1,48251.71Increase 0.46
ConservativeMichael Thompson*1,445
ConservativeEric G. Williams*1,400
LabourCarolyn M. Brown94933.28Increase 4.94
LabourDavid Evans930
LabourPatricia A. Evans906
Liberal DemocratsViolet P. Wells44515.01Decrease 5.40
Liberal DemocratsGeraldine F. McElarney409
Liberal DemocratsKeith J. Wanden402
Registered electors10,086Increase 245
Turnout3,04830.22Decrease12.60
Rejected ballots120.39Increase 0.08
Conservativehold
Conservativehold
Conservativehold

Lea Bridge

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Lea Bridge (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourAnthony J. Buckley*1,22654.63Decrease 8.23
LabourSarah A. Buckley*1,206
LabourRoberto Bruni1,062
Liberal DemocratsMehor Khan62828.33Increase12.87
Liberal DemocratsKay-Lorraine Andrews607
Liberal DemocratsMashoodul F. Qureshi577
ConservativeBarbara E. Strank37717.04Decrease 1.41
ConservativeSusan F. Webb362
ConservativeJohn T. Strank351
Registered electors7,818Decrease 323
Turnout2,41030.83Decrease 7.00
Rejected ballots200.83Increase 0.51
Labourhold
Labourhold
Labourhold

Leyton

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Leyton (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsRobert F. Sullivan*1,63649.60Decrease 3.03
Liberal DemocratsLoretta Hodges*1,615
Liberal DemocratsCharles H. Tuckey*1,549
LabourChristopher A. Robbins1,30639.58Decrease 7.78
LabourPaul E. Redcliffe[n 3]1,272
LabourClive W. Morton1,253
Socialist (GB)Louise H. Thompson1354.18New
GreenDavid I. Smith1173.63New
ConservativeGeoffrey G. Carr1053.01New
ConservativeVictor G. Thompson97
ConservativeNicola J. Thompson89
Registered electors7,845Decrease 499
Turnout3,34342.61Decrease 6.11
Rejected ballots160.48Increase 0.18
Liberal Democratshold
Liberal Democratshold
Liberal Democratshold

Leytonstone

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Leytonstone (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJennifer C. Gray*1,39847.53Decrease 4.02
LabourHuw M. Morgan-Thomas*1,268
LabourClyde W. Loakes1,237
Liberal DemocratsJohn C. Howard80829.11Increase 4.28
Liberal DemocratsShahnaz S. Malik807
Liberal DemocratsAntony W. Gammage775
GreenMaureen C. C. Measure2468.99Decrease 1.02
ConservativeAmanda Comber2358.12Decrease 5.49
ConservativeSylvia M. Herrington216
ConservativeMichael E. Williams216
IndependentRoderick M. Milroy1716.25New
Registered electors7,531Decrease 723
Turnout2,64335.09Decrease 7.77
Rejected ballots120.45Increase 0.22
Labourhold
Labourhold
Labourhold

Lloyd Park

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Lloyd Park (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourEvan M. Jones*1,14958.38Increase 8.57
LabourMartin J. O'Connor1,129
LabourNarinder S. Matharoo*983
Liberal DemocratsStanley D. Forecast41722.32Increase 2.48
Liberal DemocratsPeter H. S. Hatton416
Liberal DemocratsMichael Hopkins414
ConservativeCuthbert Brewster37119.30Decrease 0.10
ConservativeCarolyn E. Edis360
ConservativeAndrew P. J. Hemsted347
Registered electors7,563Decrease 694
Turnout2,11427.95Decrease12.90
Rejected ballots210.99Increase 0.84
Labourhold
Labourhold
Labourhold

St James Street

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St James Street (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourDiana S. Murray*1,24549.83Increase 4.85
LabourTahir Kamal1,162
LabourGraham Smith1,153
ConservativeAshgar Ali69322.86Increase10.11
ConservativeChristine L. Pollinger470
ConservativeDavid H. Webb470
Liberal DemocratsYousaff Khan45215.05Increase 3.29
Liberal DemocratsMohammed Younis351
GreenThomas Ruxton29212.26Increase 4.30
Liberal DemocratsMohammed S. Sheikh272
Registered electors9,392Decrease 327
Turnout2,53927.03Decrease11.83
Rejected ballots170.67Increase 0.54
Labourhold
Labourhold
Labourhold

Valley

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Valley (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJohn M. Gover*1,08045.52Increase 2.50
LabourMargaret L. Broadley1,02241.62Increase13.40
ConservativeJeremy R. Evans*1,018
ConservativeNial Finlayson*997
LabourMichael P. Jeremiah917
LabourNicholas L. Russell891
Liberal DemocratsDavid A. Young32512.85Decrease 8.47
Liberal DemocratsKeith A. Hardy286
Liberal DemocratsJane A. Croucher263
Registered electors8,254Decrease 141
Turnout2,45329.72Decrease 8.67
Rejected ballots180.73Increase 0.48
Conservativehold
Labourgain fromConservative
Conservativehold

Wood Street

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Wood Street (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourAngela M. Bean*[n 4]1,52241.15Increase 0.59
LabourChris Dunn1,367
LabourPeter J. Dawe1,365
Liberal DemocratsPeter L. Leighton*1,31637.14Decrease 8.48
Liberal DemocratsRobert S. Meadowcroft1,275
Liberal DemocratsSean Meiszner*1,248
ConservativeMichael J. Caplan39411.20Decrease 2.62
ConservativeTina McMurray389
ConservativeJude T. Lobendham375
GreenChristine J. Olende36210.51New
Registered electors8,588Decrease 192
Turnout3,31538.60Decrease11.19
Rejected ballots140.42Increase 0.35
Labourgain fromLiberal Democrats
Labourgain fromLiberal Democrats
Labourgain fromLiberal Democrats

Notes

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  1. ^Williams was a sitting councillor representing theHigh Street ward
  2. ^Wheatley was a sitting councillor representing theHigham Hill ward
  3. ^Redcliffe was a sitting councillor representing theGrove Green ward
  4. ^Bean was elected in a by-election triggered bgy the resignation of Cllr. Neal A. Chubb in 1997[2]

References

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  1. ^abMinors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis."London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - including the Greater London Authority referendum results - Ward Voting Statistics"(PDF).London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 216. Retrieved15 November 2024.
  2. ^abMinors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis."London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - including the Greater London Authority referendum results - By-elections"(PDF).London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 174. Retrieved11 August 2025.
  3. ^Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis."London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - including the Greater London Authority referendum results - Changes 1994-98"(PDF).London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 170. Retrieved11 August 2025.
  4. ^abcdefghijklmnopqrstuMinors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis."London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - including the Greater London Authority referendum results"(PDF).London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 172–174,216–217. Retrieved13 November 2024.
  5. ^abcdefghijklmnopqrstuRallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael."London Borough of Waltham Forest Election Results 1964-2010"(PDF).Elections Centre.Plymouth University. pp. 10–11. Retrieved13 November 2024.
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