Elections to Runnymede Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was Conservative 23 Labour 12 Independent 5 Liberal Democrat 1 Residents Association 1
Election result
Ward results
References "Council poll results", The Guardian 9 May 1998 page 16 Ward results