The 1998 Newcastle City Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Newcastle upon Tyne Metropolitan Borough Council in Tyne and Wear, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 65 Liberal Democrat 13
Election result
Ward results Benwell
Blakelaw
Byker
Castle
Dene
Denton
Elswick
Fawdon
Fenham
Grange
Heaton
Jesmond
Kenton
Lemington
Monkchester
Moorside
Newburn
Sandyford
Scotswood
South Gosforth
Walker
Walkergate
West City
Westerhope
Wingrove
Woolsington
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