Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election, and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council.

Election results

This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections: PartyPrevious councilNew council Labour 55 50 Liberal Democrats 31 36 Conservatives 1 1 Total 87 87 Working majority

Ward results

By-elections between 1998 and 1999

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