2016 Sheffield City Council election
Sheffield City Council elections took place on Thursday 5 May 2016, alongside nationwide local elections. All 84 seats were up for election, 3 per ward, after several electoral boundaries were changed. Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party contested all 84 seats. The Conservatives fielded 55 candidates, UKIP 43, TUSC 23 and Yorkshire First 1. There was also 1 independent candidate. Voters in the Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough Parliamentary constituency also elected Gill Furniss MP, in a by-election triggered by the death of her husband Harry Harpham MP.
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2016 Sheffield City Council election
Sheffield City Council elections took place on Thursday 5 May 2016, alongside nationwide local elections. All 84 seats were up for election, 3 per ward, after several electoral boundaries were changed. Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party contested all 84 seats. The Conservatives fielded 55 candidates, UKIP 43, TUSC 23 and Yorkshire First 1. There was also 1 independent candidate. Voters in the Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough Parliamentary constituency also elected Gill Furniss MP, in a by-election triggered by the death of her husband Harry Harpham MP.
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Sheffield City Council electio ...... e Council after the elections:
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start date
2016-05-05
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2016 Sheffield City Council election
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after election
before election
candidate
Abbas Shah
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Abdul Khayum
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Abtisam Mohamed
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Adam Hurst*
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Adam James Allcroft
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Adam Patrick Hanrahan
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Adele Paula Andrews
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change
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+30.0
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+6.7
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+7.6
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election date
2016-05-05
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loser
Labour Party
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majority seats
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Map showing the election resul ...... ties are coloured accordingly.
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next election
next year
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no
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Conservative Party
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Green Party of England and Wales
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Independent politician
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Labour Party
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Liberal Democrats
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Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
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UK Independence Party
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Women's Equality Party
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Yorkshire First
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Yorkshire Party
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yes
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popular vote
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Majority party after election
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previous election
previous year
seats
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seats for election
All 84 seats to Sheffield City Council
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swing
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Majority party
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Parliamentary
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winner
Green Party of England and Wales
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Labour Party
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Sheffield City Council electio ...... her husband Harry Harpham MP.
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2016 Sheffield City Council election
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