Elections to Southwark Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 32.9%.

Election result

Ward results

Abbey

Linda Manchester was a sitting councillor for Riverside ward

Alleyn

Howard Latham was a sitting councillor for Bellenden ward

Barset

Bellenden

Bricklayers

Browning

Brunswick

Robert Wingfield was a sitting councillor for Newington ward

Burgess

Richard Livingstone was a sitting councillor for Chaucer ward

Cathedral

Michael Gibson was a sitting councillor for Waverley ward

Chaucer

Henry Canagasabey was a sitting councillor for Alleyn ward Anne Worsley was a sitting councillor for Bellenden ward

College

Consort

Dockyard

Faraday

Friary

Frank Pemberton was a sitting councillor for Rotherhithe ward, and was previously elected as a Liberal Democrat councillor

Liddle

William Skelly was a sitting councillor for St Giles ward Danny McCarthy was previously elected as a Labour councillor

Lyndhurst

Newington

Riverside

Rotherhithe

Niko Barr was a sitting councillor for Dockyard ward

Ruskin

Rye

St Giles

Stephanie Elsy was a sitting councillor for Barset ward

The Lane

Aubyn Graham was a sitting councillor for Lyndhurst ward

Waverley

By-Elections

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Nicola A. Kutapan. The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Victor D. Jones. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Clifford J. Hodson.

References

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