1996 Sheffield City Council election

none March 2015 March 2015 1996 Sheffield City Council election England Parliamentary no yes 1995 Sheffield City Council election 1995 1998 Sheffield City Council election 1998 30 of 87 seats to Sheffield City Council 44 3 May 1996 Labour Party (UK) 17 3 Liberal Democrats (UK) 12 6 Conservative Party (UK) 1 3 Sheffield UK local election 1996 map.png 400px Map showing the results of the 1996 Sheffield City Council elections. Majority party Majority party after election Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 3 May 1996. One third of the council was up for election. Election result Sheffield local election result 1996 Labour Party (UK) 17 1 4 -3 56.6 43.7 50,497 -3.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) 12 6 0 +6 40.0 41.1 47,536 +2.2 Conservative Party (UK) 1 0 3 -3 3.3 13.3 15,401 +1.9 Independent Labour 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.6 672 -0.2 |- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: Socialist Party (England and Wales)" | | Militant Labour | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0.0 | align="right" | 0.6 | align="right" | 648 | align="right" | ±0.0 |- Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.6 645 -0.2 Independent Conservative 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 121 ±0.0 This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections: PartyPrevious councilNew council Labour 58 55 Liberal Democrats 25 31 Conservatives 4 1 Total 87 87 Working majority #FFBF00 29 darkgray #FFBF00 23 darkgray Ward results Beauchief http://mdfs.net/Docs/Sheffield/Election/1996/Votes Local elections: Sheffield, 3rd May 1996 2011-10-16 http://mdfs.net/Docs/Sheffield/Election/1996/Candidates Sheffield Council Candidates, 1996 2011-10-16 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roger Hughes* 3,142 57.3 +2.7 Labour Party (UK) Robert Pemberton 1,555 28.4 +0.2 Conservative Party (UK) Frank Woodger 785 14.3 -3.0 1,587 28.9 +2.5 5,482 37.5 +3.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) +1.2 Birley Labour Party (UK) Paul Colk 2,337 61.8 -1.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Ogden 973 25.7 -0.1 Conservative Party (UK) Laurence Hayward 470 12.4 +1.8 1,364 36.1 -1.7 3,780 26.0 -14.6 Labour Party (UK) -0.8 Brightside Labour Party (UK) Peter Price* 1,619 56.4 +1.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Wayne Morton 1,105 38.5 -3.7 Conservative Party (UK) Marjorie Kirby 144 5.0 +1.8 514 17.9 +5.5 2,868 23.8 -6.2 Labour Party (UK) +2.7 Broomhill Labour Party (UK) Angela Smith 1,915 45.0 +0.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Janice Sidebottom 1,366 32.1 +1.8 Conservative Party (UK) Derwent Levick* 970 22.8 +2.1 549 12.9 -1.6 4,251 28.2 +0.6 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) -0.8 Burngreave Labour Party (UK) Jacqueline Field 1,457 55.2 +13.9 Independent Labour James Jamison 672 25.5 -4.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Robinson 330 12.5 -9.5 Conservative Party (UK) Mary Hyatt 178 6.7 +0.2 785 29.7 +18.5 2,637 27.6 -1.6 Labour Party (UK) +9.2 Castle Labour Party (UK) Barney Mynott 1,356 65.0 -10.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Howard Middleton 330 15.8 +2.8 |- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: Socialist Party (England and Wales)" | | Militant Labour | Peter Fryer | align="right" | 172 | align="right" | 8.2 | align="right" | +8.2 |- Conservative Party (UK) Michael Young 158 7.6 +1.1 Green Party of England and Wales Graham Wroe 172 3.3 -0.3 1,026 49.2 -13.1 2,085 20.7 -1.5 Labour Party (UK) -6.5 Chapel Green Liberal Democrats (UK) Kathleen Chadwick* 3,105 59.2 +0.7 Labour Party (UK) Susan Greaves 1,899 36.2 -1.8 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Boot 243 4.6 +1.2 1,206 23.0 +2.5 5,247 29.2 -5.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) +1.2 Darnall Labour Party (UK) Steve Barnard 1,916 59.0 +10.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Martin 1,006 31.0 -7.5 Conservative Party (UK) Qari Siddique 324 10.0 +2.0 910 28.0 +18.4 3,246 22.9 -6.2 Labour Party (UK) +9.2 Dore Conservative Party (UK) David Heslop* 2,913 45.0 +6.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Gail Smith 2,545 39.3 -1.3 Labour Party (UK) Richard Pearce 1,009 15.6 -5.4 368 5.7 +3.4 6,467 42.6 +3.3 Conservative Party (UK) +4.0 Ecclesall Liberal Democrats (UK) Kate Dawson 3,223 48.4 +2.0 Conservative Party (UK) John Harthman 2,137 32.1 +3.0 Labour Party (UK) Brendan Kitchen 1,301 19.5 -5.0 1,086 16.3 -1.0 6,661 42.6 +2.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) -0.5 Firth Park Labour Party (UK) Alan Law* 1,814 63.3 -3.4 Labour Party (UK) Mohammed Ilyas 1,612 Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Cutts 748 26.1 -0.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jonathan Harston 658 Conservative Party (UK) Khalid Mahmood 302 10.5 +4.3 Conservative Party (UK) Brian Trueman 209 1,066 37.2 -2.5 2,864 24.0 -1.1 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) -1.2 Hallam Liberal Democrats (UK) John Knight 3,199 52.4 +9.1 Conservative Party (UK) Charles Wallis 1,743 28.5 -1.8 Labour Party (UK) Ian White 1,164 19.0 -4.6 1,456 23.8 +10.8 6,106 41.1 -0.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +5.4 Handsworth Labour Party (UK) Michael Rooney 2,402 65.2 -1.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Louise Truman 890 24.1 -2.3 Conservative Party (UK) Shirley Clayton 393 10.6 +3.3 1,512 41.0 +1.1 3,685 25.7 -6.3 Labour Party (UK) +0.6 Heeley Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Watson 2,363 49.9 +3.4 Labour Party (UK) David Hayes* 2,159 45.6 -3.3 Conservative Party (UK) Eric Smith 215 4.5 -0.1 204 4.3 +1.9 4,737 34.7 -0.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) +3.3 Hillsborough Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Macloughlin 2,765 54.9 +6.4 Labour Party (UK) Robert Harpham 2,008 39.9 -4.1 Conservative Party (UK) Simon Dawson 261 5.2 -2.3 757 15.0 +10.5 5,034 35.4 -0.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) +5.2 Intake Labour Party (UK) Janet Wilson* 1,960 55.9 +5.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Edward Fairhurst 1,130 32.2 -12.0 Conservative Party (UK) Mark Cashin 414 11.8 +6.3 830 23.7 +17.6 3,504 24.0 -7.7 Labour Party (UK) +8.8 Manor Labour Party (UK) Michael Smith 1,245 65.9 -0.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roy Denton 347 18.3 -1.3 |- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: Socialist Party (England and Wales)" | | Militant Labour | Alistair Tice | align="right" | 163 | align="right" | 8.6 | align="right" | +0.4 |- Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Watson 135 7.1 +0.9 898 47.5 +1.2 1,890 21.4 -5.3 Labour Party (UK) +0.6 Mosborough Labour Party (UK) Dorothy Walton* 3,176 59.8 -2.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Caldwell 1,205 22.7 +1.0 Conservative Party (UK) Brenden Doyle 810 15.2 +1.1 Independent Conservative Colin Taylor 121 2.3 +0.7 1,971 37.1 -3.7 5,312 20.7 Labour Party (UK) -1.8 Nether Edge Liberal Democrats (UK) Ali Qadar 2,601 49.3 +4.6 Labour Party (UK) William Eldridge 1,969 37.3 -7.7 Conservative Party (UK) Ian Ramsay 446 8.4 -1.9 Green Party of England and Wales Ronald Giles 261 4.9 +4.9 632 12.0 +11.7 5,277 40.0 +2.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) +6.1 Nether Shire Labour Party (UK) Jane Bird* 1,696 60.7 -6.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Tomlinson 922 33.0 +6.8 Conservative Party (UK) Margaret Piggott 176 6.3 -0.1 774 27.7 -13.5 2,794 23.8 -2.9 Labour Party (UK) -6.7 Netherthorpe Liberal Democrats (UK) Sylvia Anginotti* 1,876 50.8 +14.2 Labour Party (UK) Ernest Hardy 1,497 40.5 -12.2 Green Party of England and Wales Barry New 212 5.7 -0.5 Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Cook 109 2.9 -1.5 379 10.2 -5.9 3,694 30.2 +0.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) +13.2 Norton Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Tutt 2,370 52.5 +9.7 Labour Party (UK) Grant Blackwell 1,828 40.5 -7.5 Conservative Party (UK) Shirley Trueman 314 6.9 -2.3 542 12.0 +6.8 4,512 39.0 +1.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) +8.6 Owlerton Labour Party (UK) David Jones* 1,588 60.0 -7.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Markus Sova 809 30.6 +6.2 Conservative Party (UK) Clive Dearden 249 9.4 +1.3 779 29.4 -13.6 2,646 22.7 -1.7 Labour Party (UK) -6.8 Park Labour Party (UK) Joan Lumley 1,275 60.8 +4.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Sheila Hughes 362 17.3 +1.0 |- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: Socialist Party (England and Wales)" | | Militant Labour | Ken Douglas | align="right" | 313 | align="right" | 14.9 | align="right" | -6.6 |- Conservative Party (UK) Michael Ginn 146 7.0 +1.5 913 43.5 +8.3 2,096 19.4 -2.8 Labour Party (UK) +1.5 Sharrow Labour Party (UK) Michael Pye* 1,727 64.2 +6.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew White 753 28.0 -7.6 Conservative Party (UK) Anne Smith 211 7.8 +1.1 974 36.2 +14.1 2,691 21.5 -14.4 Labour Party (UK) +7.0 South Wortley Liberal Democrats (UK) Arthur Dunworth* 3,252 59.0 +2.3 Labour Party (UK) Peter Rippon 1,631 29.6 -5.7 Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Pigott 630 11.4 +3.5 1,621 29.4 +8.0 5,513 30.1 -5.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) +4.0 Southey Green Labour Party (UK) John Butler* 1,693 74.0 -4.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kathleen Key 449 19.6 +3.4 Conservative Party (UK) David Marriot 146 6.4 +1.4 1,244 54.4 -8.1 2,288 21.9 -3.1 Labour Party (UK) +4.0 Stocksbridge Liberal Democrats (UK) Maureen Brelsford* 1,636 56.0 +2.3 Labour Party (UK) Sylvia Parry 1,092 37.4 -3.7 Conservative Party (UK) Anne Smith 191 6.5 +1.3 544 18.6 +6.0 2,919 27.5 -2.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) +3.0 Walkley Liberal Democrats (UK) Diane Leek 2,734 53.3 +6.9 Labour Party (UK) Jean Cromar* 2,209 43.0 -4.0 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Smith 188 3.6 +0.1 525 10.2 +9.6 5,131 36.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) +5.4 References 1 expanded Category:1996 English local elections 1996 Category:1990s in Sheffield