The1998 Welwyn Hatfield District Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members ofWelwyn Hatfield District Council inHertfordshire,England. One third of the council was up for election and theLabour party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 10 | +3 | 52.6 | ||||||
| Labour | 9 | -3 | 47.4 | ||||||
