# 1998 Waltham Forest London Borough Council election

The 1998 Election to Waltham Forest Council, a borough in London. England was held in May 1998. The whole council was up for election for the first time since the 1994 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.

## Election result

Waltham Forest Local Election Result 1998 :
| Party | Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| | Labour | 30 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 52.63 | 43.08 | 60,808 | 4.29 |
| | Conservative | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26.32 | 23.36 | 32,979 | 4.71 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21.05 | 31.31 | 44,195 | 0.68 |
| | Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.00 | 1.70 | 2,408 | 0.63 |
| | Ind. Residents | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.00 | 0.19 | 267 | New |
| | BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.00 | 0.14 | 197 | New |
| | Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.00 | 0.12 | 171 | 0.43 |
| | Socialist (GB) | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.00 | 0.10 | 135 | New |
| Total | Total | 57 | | | | | | 141,160 | |

## Ward results

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

### Cann Hall

Cann Hall (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Clyde Kitson* | 1,741 | 64.26 | 10.37 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Keith A. Rayner* | 1,652 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth J. Phillips* | 1,651 | | |
| | Labour | Jahungir Khan | 855 | 31.81 | 9.02 |
| | Labour | Ian Leslie | 847 | | |
| | Labour | John J. Walsh | 795 | | |
| | Conservative | Mary Neilson-Hansen | 114 | 3.93 | 1.35 |
| | Conservative | Adrian Fannon | 98 | | |
| | Conservative | David W. J. Hemsted | 96 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,538 | | 287 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,847 | 37.77 | 12.13 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 18 | 0.63 | 0.55 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |

### Cathall

Cathall (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Milton Martin | 1,143 | 62.17 | 3.49 |
| | Labour | Shameem K. A. Highfield | 1,086 | | |
| | Labour | Terence V. Wheeler* | 1,071 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Abdul K. Mian | 321 | 17.46 | 1.70 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark B. Southall | 318 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Angela J. Wait | 288 | | |
| | Green | Stephen J. Clough | 193 | 10.91 | New |
| | Conservative | Roger W. Hemsted | 175 | 9.46 | 0.98 |
| | Conservative | Margery Williams | 165 | | |
| | Conservative | Edward H. Robinson | 162 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,412 | | 754 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,818 | 24.53 | 12.13 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 10 | 0.55 | 0.25 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Chapel End

Chapel End (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Patricia A. Atherton* | 1,402 | 47.68 | 4.73 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert D. Belam* | 1,395 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Graham A. Woolnough* | 1,354 | | |
| | Labour | Jack Kaye | 949 | 30.14 | 4.01 |
| | Labour | Richard C. Sweden | 855 | | |
| | Labour | Mahesh Laheru | 820 | | |
| | Conservative | Christopher A. McMurray | 504 | 18.21 | 1.86 |
| | Conservative | Eric V. Edis | 502 | | |
| | Conservative | Richard Y. McCauley | 502 | | |
| | BNP | Alan Gould | 141 | 5.11 | New |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,825 | | 92 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,003 | 38.38 | 11.80 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.50 | 0.42 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |

### Chingford Green

Chingford Green (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Michael C. Fish* | 1,846 | 58.20 | 8.18 |
| | Conservative | Derek B. Arnold* | 1,815 | | |
| | Conservative | Michael J. Lewis* | 1,721 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Henry A. Boyle | 719 | 21.56 | 7.48 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ian A. Paterson | 677 | | |
| | Labour | Elizabeth J. Lee | 663 | 20.23 | 1.80 |
| | Labour | Richard W. Davies | 618 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Christopher Mullington | 598 | | |
| | Labour | Rita O'Reilly | 590 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,934 | | 103 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,295 | 36.88 | 10.87 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 11 | 0.33 | 0.26 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Endlebury

Endlebury (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Peter V. Herrington | 1,311 | 62.26 | 4.62 |
| | Conservative | Mladen Jovcic* | 1,271 | | |
| | Labour | Stephen J. Pierpoint | 403 | 17.43 | 1.95 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Kathleen G. Mudie | 325 | 14.76 | 8.22 |
| | Labour | Krit G. S. Serai | 320 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Monica Phemister | 287 | | |
| | Green | Joan Allen | 115 | 5.55 | New |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,269 | | 15 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,185 | 34.85 | 9.49 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.41 | 0.16 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Forest

Forest (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Mohammed F. Rahman* | 1,691 | 53.95 | 6.09 |
| | Labour | Kabal S. Dhillon* | 1,479 | | |
| | Labour | Simon P. Tucker | 1,453 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Shafiq | 1,078 | 36.96 | 7.97 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Patrick C. Smith | 1,066 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter A. Strachan | 1,023 | | |
| | Conservative | Thomas Kelly | 285 | 9.09 | 1.88 |
| | Conservative | David Evans | 268 | | |
| | Conservative | Nicholas J. Purkis | 226 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,752 | | 151 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,025 | 39.02 | 11.53 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 35 | 1.16 | 0.89 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Grove Green

Grove Green (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Tarsem S. Bhogal* | 1,203 | 47.89 | 7.21 |
| | Labour | Jane A. Duran | 1,133 | | |
| | Labour | Andrew J. Lock* | 1,108 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nazir A. Butt | 821 | 32.30 | 6.30 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mohamed H. Bagas | 772 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jeniffer E. Sullivan | 730 | | |
| | Green | William J. Measure | 277 | 11.56 | 3.37 |
| | Conservative | Rosemary A. Holman | 226 | 8.25 | 2.46 |
| | Conservative | Barbara I. Martin | 193 | | |
| | Conservative | Pamela A. Jovcic | 173 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,782 | | 209 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,439 | 31.34 | 11.31 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 31 | 1.27 | 1.09 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Hale End

Hale End (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Douglas A. Norman* | 850 | 37.18 | 0.14 |
| | Conservative | Lesley A. Finlayson* | 833 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Joan M. Carder | 723 | 31.92 | 1.34 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John D. Beanse | 722 | | |
| | Labour | Martin J. Dore | 597 | 26.09 | 1.39 |
| | Labour | Jennifer A. Williams$^†$ | 584 | | |
| | Green | Michael P. Farrell | 109 | 4.82 | 2.58 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,487 | | 131 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,336 | 42.57 | 10.94 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.34 | 0.27 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Hatch Lane

Hatch Lane (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Geoffrey A. Walker* | 1,297 | 43.73 | 4.68 |
| | Conservative | Marion J. Fitzgerald | 1,287 | | |
| | Conservative | Laurie Braham* | 1,232 | | |
| | Labour | Stewart B. Blackledge | 1,121 | 37.06 | 8.13 |
| | Labour | David G. Hayes | 1,072 | | |
| | Labour | Gerard A. Lyons | 1,041 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Frank Brown | 371 | 11.79 | 10.87 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Janet R. Hoskins | 341 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | John G. Smith-Pryor | 317 | | |
| | Green | Robert F. Tatam | 216 | 7.43 | New |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,253 | | 38 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,946 | 35.70 | 8.70 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 13 | 0.44 | 0.25 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### High Street

High Street (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Liaquat Ali* | 1,402 | 47.68 | 6.34 |
| | Labour | David M. S. Blunt | 1,351 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert Wheatley$^†$ | 1,321 | 42.91 | 12.45 |
| | Labour | Aktar Beg* | 1,199 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mohammad S. Diwan | 1,144 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Franklyn E. Georges | 1.091 | | |
| | Conservative | Fiona J. Buchanan | 288 | 9.41 | 6.12 |
| | Conservative | Robert J. Brock | 267 | | |
| | Conservative | Riaz A. Butt | 225 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,974 | | 124 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,086 | 38.70 | 6.08 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 22 | 0.71 | 0.49 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour |

### Higham Hill

Higham Hill (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert A. Carey* | 781 | 44.70 | 22.06 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter D. Woolcott | 679 | | |
| | Labour | Peter J. Barnett | 599 | 35.15 | 9.98 |
| | Labour | Karen E. Dunphie | 549 | | |
| | Ind. Residents | David R. W. Bracegirdle | 152 | 8.18 | New |
| | Conservative | Douglas Buchanan | 149 | 8.54 | 0.43 |
| | Conservative | Philip M. Hallsworth | 130 | | |
| | Ind. Residents | Reginald F. Reed | 115 | | |
| | BNP | Terence R. Cooper | 56 | 3.43 | New |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,882 | | 156 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,756 | 35.97 | 14.59 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.28 | 0.08 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |

### Hoe Street

Hoe Street (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Sylvia A. Poulsen* | 1,504 | 51.33 | 1.18 |
| | Labour | Eric G. Sizer* | 1,461 | | |
| | Labour | Mohammed N. Nasim* | 1,328 | | |
| | Conservative | Jenny Buzzard | 501 | 17.14 | 3.18 |
| | Conservative | Paul J. Buzzard | 497 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Patricia I. Wardell | 483 | 14.28 | 1.02 |
| | Green | Stephen W. Lambert | 481 | 17.25 | 5.38 |
| | Conservative | Khan Mehboob | 435 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Aslam | 366 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Liaquat Ali | 345 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,001 | | 245 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,803 | 31.14 | 12.87 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 21 | 0.75 | 0.50 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Larkswood

Larkswood (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | John F. Walter* | 1,482 | 51.71 | 0.46 |
| | Conservative | Michael Thompson* | 1,445 | | |
| | Conservative | Eric G. Williams* | 1,400 | | |
| | Labour | Carolyn M. Brown | 949 | 33.28 | 4.94 |
| | Labour | David Evans | 930 | | |
| | Labour | Patricia A. Evans | 906 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Violet P. Wells | 445 | 15.01 | 5.40 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Geraldine F. McElarney | 409 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Keith J. Wanden | 402 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,086 | | 245 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,048 | 30.22 | 12.60 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 12 | 0.39 | 0.08 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Lea Bridge

Lea Bridge (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Anthony J. Buckley* | 1,226 | 54.63 | 8.23 |
| | Labour | Sarah A. Buckley* | 1,206 | | |
| | Labour | Roberto Bruni | 1,062 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mehor Khan | 628 | 28.33 | 12.87 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Kay-Lorraine Andrews | 607 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mashoodul F. Qureshi | 577 | | |
| | Conservative | Barbara E. Strank | 377 | 17.04 | 1.41 |
| | Conservative | Susan F. Webb | 362 | | |
| | Conservative | John T. Strank | 351 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,818 | | 323 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,410 | 30.83 | 7.00 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 20 | 0.83 | 0.51 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Leyton

Leyton (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert F. Sullivan* | 1,636 | 49.60 | 3.03 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Loretta Hodges* | 1,615 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Charles H. Tuckey* | 1,549 | | |
| | Labour | Christopher A. Robbins | 1,306 | 39.58 | 7.78 |
| | Labour | Paul E. Redcliffe$^†$ | 1,272 | | |
| | Labour | Clive W. Morton | 1,253 | | |
| | Socialist (GB) | Louise H. Thompson | 135 | 4.18 | New |
| | Green | David I. Smith | 117 | 3.63 | New |
| | Conservative | Geoffrey G. Carr | 105 | 3.01 | New |
| | Conservative | Victor G. Thompson | 97 | | |
| | Conservative | Nicola J. Thompson | 89 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,845 | | 499 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,343 | 42.61 | 6.11 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 16 | 0.48 | 0.18 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |

### Leytonstone

Leytonstone (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Jennifer C. Gray* | 1,398 | 47.53 | 4.02 |
| | Labour | Huw M. Morgan-Thomas* | 1,268 | | |
| | Labour | Clyde W. Loakes | 1,237 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | John C. Howard | 808 | 29.11 | 4.28 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Shahnaz S. Malik | 807 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Antony W. Gammage | 775 | | |
| | Green | Maureen C. C. Measure | 246 | 8.99 | 1.02 |
| | Conservative | Amanda Comber | 235 | 8.12 | 5.49 |
| | Conservative | Sylvia M. Herrington | 216 | | |
| | Conservative | Michael E. Williams | 216 | | |
| | Independent | Roderick M. Milroy | 171 | 6.25 | New |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,531 | | 723 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,643 | 35.09 | 7.77 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 12 | 0.45 | 0.22 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Lloyd Park

Lloyd Park (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Evan M. Jones* | 1,149 | 58.38 | 8.57 |
| | Labour | Martin J. O'Connor | 1,129 | | |
| | Labour | Narinder S. Matharoo* | 983 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stanley D. Forecast | 417 | 22.32 | 2.48 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter H. S. Hatton | 416 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Michael Hopkins | 414 | | |
| | Conservative | Cuthbert Brewster | 371 | 19.30 | 0.10 |
| | Conservative | Carolyn E. Edis | 360 | | |
| | Conservative | Andrew P. J. Hemsted | 347 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,563 | | 694 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,114 | 27.95 | 12.90 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 21 | 0.99 | 0.84 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### St James Street

St James Street (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Diana S. Murray* | 1,245 | 49.83 | 4.85 |
| | Labour | Tahir Kamal | 1,162 | | |
| | Labour | Graham Smith | 1,153 | | |
| | Conservative | Ashgar Ali | 693 | 22.86 | 10.11 |
| | Conservative | Christine L. Pollinger | 470 | | |
| | Conservative | David H. Webb | 470 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Yousaff Khan | 452 | 15.05 | 3.29 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Younis | 351 | | |
| | Green | Thomas Ruxton | 292 | 12.26 | 4.30 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mohammed S. Sheikh | 272 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,392 | | 327 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,539 | 27.03 | 11.83 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 17 | 0.67 | 0.54 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Valley

Valley (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | John M. Gover* | 1,080 | 45.52 | 2.50 |
| | Labour | Margaret L. Broadley | 1,022 | 41.62 | 13.40 |
| | Conservative | Jeremy R. Evans* | 1,018 | | |
| | Conservative | Nial Finlayson* | 997 | | |
| | Labour | Michael P. Jeremiah | 917 | | |
| | Labour | Nicholas L. Russell | 891 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | David A. Young | 325 | 12.85 | 8.47 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Keith A. Hardy | 286 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jane A. Croucher | 263 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,254 | | 141 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,453 | 29.72 | 8.67 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 18 | 0.73 | 0.48 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Wood Street

Wood Street (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Angela M. Bean* | 1,522 | 41.15 | 0.59 |
| | Labour | Chris Dunn | 1,367 | | |
| | Labour | Peter J. Dawe | 1,365 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter L. Leighton* | 1,316 | 37.14 | 8.48 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert S. Meadowcroft | 1,275 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sean Meiszner* | 1,248 | | |
| | Conservative | Michael J. Caplan | 394 | 11.20 | 2.62 |
| | Conservative | Tina McMurray | 389 | | |
| | Conservative | Jude T. Lobendham | 375 | | |
| | Green | Christine J. Olende | 362 | 10.51 | New |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,588 | | 192 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,315 | 38.60 | 11.19 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 14 | 0.42 | 0.35 |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |