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Revision as of 12:21, 3 May 2019

Sheffield City Council election, 2019
← 2018 2 May 2019 2020 →
One third of seats (28 of 84) to Sheffield City Council
43 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Julie Dore Shaffaq Mohammed
Party Labour Liberal Democrats
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Rob Murphy Jack Clarkson
Party Green UKIP
Council control before election

Labour

 Council control after election

Labour

Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on Thursday 2 May 2019;[1] one of a number of local council elections taking place across England on the same day. One of each ward's three seats was up for election, having last been contested in the 2016 elections.

Election results

Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party fielded candidates in all 28 wards (including six candidates running under the Labour Co-operative label). UKIP fielded candidates in 22 wards. The Yorkshire Party will contest six wards, Democrats and Veterans contested three and the Women's Equality Party contested two, with the National Front and the Socialist Party (under the Socialist Alternative label) each fielding one candidate. There were also two independent candidates.[2]

Overall election result

Sheffield City Council Election Result 2019
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative
  Democrats and Veterans
  Green
  Independent
  Labour
  Liberal Democrats
  National Front
  Socialist Alternative
  UKIP
  Women's Equality
  Yorkshire

Changes in council composition

Party Previous council New council +/-
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; width: 3px;" | Labour 52 49 Decrease3
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color; width: 3px;" | Liberal Democrat 22 26 Increase4
style="background-color: Template:Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color; width: 3px;" | Green 6 8 Increase2
style="background-color: Template:UK Independence Party/meta/color; width: 3px;" | UKIP 3 1 Decrease2
style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color; width: 3px;" | Independent 1 0 Decrease1
Total 84 84
Working majority  20   14 

Ward results

Beauchief & Greenhill

Incumbent Liberal Democrat councillor Richard Shaw was up for re-election.

Beauchief & Greenhill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Shaw 1,882 41.9 -2.3
Labour Julie Gledhill 1,271 28.3 -4.4
Green Graham Marsden 765 17.0 +7.4
Conservative Claire Lord 576 12.8 -0.8
Majority 611
Turnout 4494 13.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Beighton

Incumbent Labour councillor Ian Saunders was up for re-election.

Beighton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bob McCann 1,433 36.9 +14.1
Labour Ian Saunders 1,186 30.5 -13.7
UKIP Brian Grundhill 631 16.2 +10.1
Conservative Steven Winstone 390 10.0 -11.8
Green Anthony Naylor 245 6.3 +0.5
Majority 247 6.4
Turnout 3885
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

Birley

Incumbent Labour councillor Denise Fox was up for re-election.

Birley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denise Fox 1,363 41.3
UKIP Dennis Booker 796 24.1
Green Alan Yearsley 499 15.1
Conservative Thomas Oulton 407 12.3
Liberal Democrats James Ellwood 234 7.1
Majority 567
Turnout 3,299
Labour hold Swing

Broomhill & Sharrow Vale

The incumbent Green Party councillor and Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Magid Magid, will not be defending his seat.

Broomhill & Sharrow Vale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Angela Argenzio
Conservative Charles Blatt
Liberal Democrats Will Sapwell
UKIP Jeffrey Shaw
Labour Chris Ware
Independent Michael Warner
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Burngreave

Incumbent Labour councillor Talib Hussain is up for re-election.

Burngreave
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mary Aston
Green Nico Hall
Labour Talib Hussain
Conservative Hatau Mozayen
UKIP Debra Roberts
Majority
Turnout
Swing

City

Incumbent Green Party councillor Robert Murphy did not defend his seat.

City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Ruth Mersereau 1,186 62.5 +17.6
Labour Janet Ridler 529 27.9 -16.1
Conservative Janet Anber 101 5.3 +0.6
Liberal Democrats Hashim Mahroof 82 4.3 -2.1
Majority 657 34.6 +33.7
Turnout 1,898
Green hold Swing 16.9

Crookes & Crosspool

Incumbent Liberal Democrat councillor Adam Hanrahan will not be defending his seat.

Crookes & Crosspool
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Karen Adams
Labour Co-op Cheryl Barrott
Green Emily Brooke-Davies
Liberal Democrats Tim Huggan
Conservative Thomas Ridgway
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Darnall

Incumbent Labour councillor Mary Lea is up for re-election.

Darnall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mary Lea
Liberal Democrats Shaffaq Mohammed
Conservative Dean O'Brien
UKIP Karen Waddicar
Green Eamonn Ward
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Dore & Totley

Incumbent Liberal Democrat councillor Joe Otten was up for re-election.

Dore & Totley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Joe Otten 3,795 57.3
Green David Applebaum 1,060 16.0
Conservative Lesley Blyth 1,006 15.2
Labour David Sedgley 767 11.6
Majority 2,735 41.3
Turnout 6,628
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

East Ecclesfield

Incumbent councillor Steve Wilson is up for re-election, having won the seat for Labour in 2016. However, in February 2019 he resigned from the party and continued to sit as an independent.[3] He will contest this election as an independent candidate.

East Ecclesfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP David Booker
Liberal Democrats Victoria Bowden
Labour Co-op Craig Gamble Pugh
Conservative Kevin Mahoney
National Front Jordan Pont
Yorkshire Alex Robertson
Green Brian Webster
Independent Steve Wilson
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Ecclesall

Incumbent Liberal Democrat councillor Paul Scriven will not be defending his seat.

Ecclesall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Jason Leman
Democrats and Veterans John Lowcock
Liberal Democrats Barbara Masters
Labour Ruth Milsom
Conservative Georgia Mort
Women's Equality Megan Senior
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Firth Park

Incumbent Labour councillor Abdul Khayum was up for re-election.

Firth Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Abdul Khayum 1,573 51.1 -7.9
Green Amy Mack 779 25.3 +10.7
Conservative Samuel Bray 453 14.7 -2.9
Liberal Democrats Ann Kingdom 272 8.8 +-0.0
Majority 794 25.8 -16.6
Turnout 3,077
Labour hold Swing

Fulwood

Incumbent Liberal Democrat councillor Andrew Sangar is up for re-election.

Fulwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Fouad Al Mohamadi
Conservative Michael Barge
UKIP Hannah Booker
Green Judith Rutnam
Liberal Democrats Andrew Sangar
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Gleadless Valley

Incumbent Labour councillor Chris Peace did not defend her seat.

Gleadless Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Paul Turpin 2,514 49.8 +14.9
Labour Nadia Jama 1,595 31.6 -13.2
UKIP Marv Hollingworth 481 9.5 +4.1
Liberal Democrats John Dryden 257 5.1 -3.0
Conservative Lewis Elliot 201 4.0 -2.8
Majority 919 18.2 +8.3
Turnout 5,048
Green gain from Labour Swing 14.1

Graves Park

Incumbent Liberal Democrat councillor Sue Auckland is up for re-election.

Graves Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sue Auckland
Green Angela Clemson
Conservative Mark Finney
UKIP Stephen Robertson
Labour Gareth Slater
Democrats and Veterans John Thurley
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Hillsborough

Incumbent Labour councillor George Lindars-Hammond is up for re-election.

Hillsborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Christine Gilligan Kubo
UKIP David Hollingworth
Labour George Lindars-Hammond
Liberal Democrats Stephen Porter
Conservative Theodore Wrigley
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Manor Castle

Incumbent Labour councillor Lisa Banes will not be defending her seat; she will instead be contesting the West Ecclesfield seat.

Manor Castle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Yorkshire Jack Carrington
Green Ruth Flagg-Abbey
Liberal Democrats Tom Hague
Conservative Ray Lawrence
Labour Sioned Richards
UKIP Yvonne Sykes
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Mosborough

Incumbent Labour councillor David Barker is up for re-election.

Mosborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Yorkshire Ben Bancroft
Labour David Barker
Conservative Philip Kirby
Liberal Democrats Kevin Oxley
Green Julie White
UKIP Adam Wood
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Nether Edge & Sharrow

Incumbent Labour councillor Mohammad Maroof is up for re-election.

Nether Edge & Sharrow
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Joe Busby
Green Peter Garbutt
Democrats and Veterans David Gate
Labour Mohammad Maroof
Liberal Democrats Pat White
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Park & Arbourthorne

Incumbent Labour Co-op councillor Ben Miskell is up for re-election.

Park & Arbourthorne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Jen Barnard
UKIP Dennise Dawson
Conservative Hilary Gay
Yorkshire Alex Martin
Labour Co-op Ben Miskell
Liberal Democrats Susan Ross
Socialist Alternative Alistair Tice
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Richmond

Incumbent Labour councillor Dianne Hurst is up for re-election.

Richmond
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Blyth
Green Catherine Hartley
Labour Dianne Hurst
UKIP Brian Kus
Liberal Democrats Diane Leek
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Shiregreen & Brightside

Incumbent Labour Co-op councillor Dawn Dale is up for re-election.

Shiregreen & Brightside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Tracy Booker
Labour Co-op Dawn Dale
Conservative Edward Higgins
Green Milton Pennefather
Liberal Democrats Allan Wisbey
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Southey

Incumbent Labour councillor Mike Chaplin was up for re-election, having won a by-election in 2017 to hold the seat for Labour.

Southey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mike Chaplin 1,341 45.8
UKIP Shane Harper 840 28.7
Green Andrew Hards 367 12.5
Conservative Alex Noonan 196 6.7
Liberal Democrats Chris Tosseano 183 6.3
Majority 501 17.1
Turnout 2,927
Labour hold Swing

Stannington

Incumbent Liberal Democrat councillor Penny Baker is up for re-election.

Stannington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Adam Allcroft
Liberal Democrats Penny Baker
Green Stewart Kemp
UKIP Anthony Sykes
Labour Zoe Sykes
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Stocksbridge & Upper Don

Incumbent UKIP councillor Keith Davis will not be defending his seat.

Stocksbridge & Upper Don
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Kurtis Crossland 557 11.3
Labour Julie Grocutt 1727 34.9
Conservative Chris Pepple 662 13.4
Yorkshire William Pitt 330 6.7
UKIP Graeme Waddicar 1077 21.8
Green David Willington 596 12.0
Majority
Turnout 4949
Swing

Walkley

Incumbent Labour Co-op councillor Ben Curran is up for re-election.

Walkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Atkinson 736 14.2
Yorkshire Jack Bannan 116 2.2
Labour Co-op Ben Curran 1852 35.7
Conservative Matthew Fender 210 4.0
Women's Equality Amy Gooding 76 1.5
UKIP Ian Howarth 389 7.5
Green Bernard Little 1811 34.9
Majority
Turnout 5190
Swing

West Ecclesfield

Incumbent UKIP councillor John Booker was up for re-election.

West Ecclesfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Alan Hooper 1,685 37.3
UKIP John Booker 1,291 28.6
Labour Lisa Banes 895 19.8
Green Kathy Aston 384 8.5
Conservative Alastair Geddes 258 5.7
Majority
Turnout 4,513
Liberal Democrats gain from UKIP Swing

Woodhouse

Incumbent Labour councillor Jackie Satur was up for re-election.

Woodhouse
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jackie Satur 1,359 39.9
UKIP Rachael Barstow 933 27.4
Green John Grant 526 15.5
Conservative William Blyth 393 11.6
Liberal Democrats Christopher Brown 191 5.6
Majority
Turnout 3,402
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Notice of election and persons nominated". www.sheffield.gov.uk. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
  2. ^ "Statement of Persons Nominated - Sheffield City Council elections" (PDF). www.sheffield.gov.uk. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
  3. ^ "Sheffield Labour councillor Steve Wilson resigns". www.shefnews.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
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