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Map of the results for the 1990 Sheffield council election.

Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 4 May 1990. One third of the council was up for election.

Election result

Sheffield Local Election Result 1990
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 29 3 0 +3 87.9 62.2 105,937 +3.3%
  Conservative 3 0 1 -1 9.1 17.8 30,437 -4.3%
  Liberal Democrats 1 1 3 -2 3.0 17.0 29,041 +0.6%
  Green 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.8 4,738 +2.2%
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (England and Wales)/meta/color" | No Poll Tax 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 96 +0.0%
  Alternative Development, Small is Beautiful 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 92 +0.0%
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Equality Party (UK)/meta/color" | International Communist 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 56 +0.0%

This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections:

Party Previous council New council
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; width: 3px;" | Labour 66 69
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color; width: 3px;" | Conservatives 12 11
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color; width: 3px;" | Liberal Democrats 9 7
Total 87 87
Working majority   45    51 

Ward results

Beauchief [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Moore 4,126 46.8 +13.7
Labour Anne Sheehan 2,780 31.5 +0.9
Conservative Caroline Gracey 1,905 21.6 −12.8
Majority 1,346 15.3 +14.0
Turnout 8,811 58.4 +11.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing +6.4
Birley [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Donald Gow 5,061 75.5 +4.2
Conservative Gordon Millward 925 13.8 −3.8
Liberal Democrats Andrea Morris 715 10.7 −0.3
Majority 4,136 61.7 +8.0
Turnout 6,701 42.0 +9.1
Labour hold Swing +4.0
Brightside[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rae Whitfield 3,716 80.4 −0.6
Green Richard Griffiths 366 7.9 +7.9
Liberal Democrats John Wilcock 281 6.1 −2.1
Conservative Mary Hyatt 257 5.5 −5.2
Majority 3,360 72.5 +2.2
Turnout 4,620 35.9 +11.0
Labour hold Swing -4.2
Broomhill[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Richard Eastall 2,101 41.0 +1.0
Labour Mukesh Sevani 1,950
Conservative Henry Cornford 1,697 33.1 −4.2
Conservative Marjorie Kirby 1,651
Green Bernard Little 802 15.6 +9.0
Green Michael Mallen 718
Liberal Democrats Andrew Milton 523 10.2 −3.9
Liberal Democrats Allan Wisbey 461
Majority 253 7.9 +5.2
Turnout 5,123 38.5 +0.5
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing +2.6
Burngreave[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Watson 3,454 79.0 +6.3
Conservative Samuel Shaw 497 11.4 −2.5
Liberal Democrats Andrew Sangar 362 8.3 +0.9
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Equality Party (UK)/meta/color" | International Communist Michael England 56 1.3 +1.3
Majority 2,957 67.6 +8.8
Turnout 4,369 37.3 +5.7
Labour hold Swing +4.4
Castle[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Horton 3,358 83.6 −0.7
Labour Michael Chaplin 3,282
Conservative Joan Graham 410 10.2 −0.2
Liberal Democrats Dennis Boothroyd 248 6.2 +0.9
Conservative Francis Woodger 242
Majority 2,872 73.4 −0.5
Turnout 4,016 40.3 +14.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing -0.2
Chapel Green[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Laurence Kingham 4,358 52.9 +7.9
Liberal Democrats Graham Oxley 3,424 41.5 −5.9
Conservative John Davey 458 5.5 −0.5
Majority 934 11.4 +9.0
Turnout 8,240 45.1 +8.0
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing +6.9
Darnall[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mohammed Walayat 3,393 65.3 −7.8
Conservative Colin Cavill 701 13.5 −2.0
Liberal Democrats Sheila Rehman 570 10.9 −0.5
Green Gordon Ferguson 532 10.2 +10.2
Majority 2,692 51.8 −5.8
Turnout 5,196 34.9 +5.7
Labour hold Swing -2.9
Dore[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Diana Leech 3,930 50.9 −6.3
Labour Glenn Ellis 2,694 34.9 +6.2
Liberal Democrats Anthony Richmond 1,089 14.1 +3.9
Majority 1,236 16.0 −12.5
Turnout 7,713 46.6 +8.0
Conservative hold Swing -6.2
Ecclesall[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stuart Dawson 3,526 49.0 −5.3
Labour Timothy Plant 1,985 27.6 +4.9
Liberal Democrats Colin Ross 1,078 15.0 −1.1
Green Leela Spencer 601 8.3 +4.0
Majority 1,541 21.4 −10.2
Turnout 7,192 45.5 +4.5
Conservative hold Swing -5.1
Firth Park[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joan Barton 4,693 84.7 +2.0
Liberal Democrats Andrew McKerrow 467 8.4 +2.8
Conservative Andrew Cook 380 6.8 −1.9
Majority 4,226 76.3 +2.3
Turnout 5,540 40.4 +9.9
Labour hold Swing -0.4
Hallam[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Lawson 3,508 46.6 −4.2
Labour Andrew Nicolson 2,293 30.4 +4.8
Liberal Democrats John Knight 1,212 16.1 −3.5
Green Peter Scott 518 6.9 +6.9
Majority 1,215 16.2 −9.0
Turnout 7,531 51.6 +7.9
Conservative hold Swing -4.5
Handsworth[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kenneth Hartley 4,054 71.4 +7.7
Liberal Democrats Anita Morris 935 16.5 −6.9
Conservative Shirley Clayton 592 10.4 −0.3
Alternative Development, Small is Beautiful Roger Dunn 92 1.6 +1.6
Majority 3,119 54.9 +14.6
Turnout 5,673 38.2 +0.4
Labour hold Swing +7.3
Heeley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Roy Darke 4,361 73.1 +4.5
Conservative Elizabeth Bradbury 871 14.6 −5.1
Liberal Democrats Stephen Ayris 733 12.3 +4.3
Majority 3,490 58.5 +9.6
Turnout 5,965 40.9 +9.5
Labour hold Swing +4.8
Hillsborough[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Patricia Waugh 3,639 57.7 +7.3
Liberal Democrats Lynette Jackson 1,450 23.0 −6.4
Conservative Michael Warner 828 13.1 −4.7
Green Peter Wood 391 6.2 +3.8
Majority 2,189 34.7 +13.7
Turnout 6,308 42.1 +2.0
Labour hold Swing +6.8
Intake[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Katherine Sheldrick 4,346 72.7 +5.0
Labour James Steinke 3,864
Conservative Robert Atha 1,012 16.9 −5.8
Conservative Steven Fulbrook 840
Liberal Democrats Susan Alston 619 10.3 +4.1
Liberal Democrats Katherine Milsom 535
Majority 2,852 55.8 +10.8
Turnout 5,977 39.7 +9.9
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing +5.4
Manor[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Howard Capelin 3,485 86.5 +0.4
Conservative Paul Anderton 299 7.4 −1.9
Liberal Democrats Leonard Middleton 245 6.1 +1.5
Majority 3,186 79.1 +2.3
Turnout 4,029 42.9 +12.9
Labour hold Swing +1.1
Mosborough[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ian Saunders 6,063 73.7 +6.0
Conservative Philip Kirby 1,330 16.1 −6.1
Liberal Democrats Louise Truman 834 10.1 +3.8
Majority 4,733 57.6 +12.1
Turnout 8,227 34.9 +5.9
Labour hold Swing +6.0
Nether Edge[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Qurban Hussain 2,477 45.2 −3.7
Conservative Anne Smith 1,260 23.0 −9.1
Liberal Democrats Gregory Connor 1,103 20.1 +5.0
Green Jill Margaret 547 10.0 +10.0
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (England and Wales)/meta/color" | No Poll Tax Simon Rawlins 96 1.7 +1.7
Majority 1,217 22.2 +5.4
Turnout 5,483 39.6 −0.7
Labour hold Swing +2.7
Nether Shire[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alan Wigfield 4,070 81.0 −1.1
Labour Hazel Ellery 3,949
Liberal Democrats Francis Pierce 516 10.3 +2.1
Conservative Maureen Neill 436 8.7 −0.9
Conservative Jeremy Richardson 362
Majority 3,433 70.7 −1.8
Turnout 5,022 41.9 +9.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing -1.6
Netherthorpe[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael Bower 3,232 71.8 −4.0
Conservative David Knight 530 11.8 −1.8
Green Barry New 436 9.7 +9.7
Liberal Democrats David Cloke 300 6.6 −1.1
Majority 2,702 60.0 −2.2
Turnout 4,498 36.5 +7.8
Labour hold Swing -1.1
Norton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Moore 4,245 70.9 +3.5
Conservative Albert Marsden 1,133 18.9 −4.8
Liberal Democrats Christopher Tutt 609 10.2 +1.4
Majority 3,112 52.0 +8.3
Turnout 5,987 46.2 +7.8
Labour hold Swing +4.1
Owlerton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George Mathews 3,848 80.3 −4.7
Liberal Democrats Kathryn Taylor 474 9.9 −2.4
Conservative Jane Harries 469 9.8 +7.1
Majority 3,374 70.4 −2.3
Turnout 4,791 37.4 +8.3
Labour hold Swing -1.1
Park[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Doris Mulhearn 4,176 87.3 +1.9
Liberal Democrats Sheila Hughes 311 6.5 +0.2
Conservative Clare Fenner 297 6.2 −2.1
Majority 3,865 80.8 +3.7
Turnout 4,784 35.7 +9.5
Labour hold Swing +0.8
Sharrow[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Catherine Whitty 3,058 76.2 +3.5
Liberal Democrats Kathleen Brown 492 12.2 +4.5
Conservative Paul Makin 464 11.5 −3.1
Majority 2,566 64.0 +5.9
Turnout 4,014 34.6 +6.4
Labour hold Swing -0.5
South Wortley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Webster 3,691 43.6 +5.3
Liberal Democrats Trevor Bagshaw 3,424 40.5 +0.9
Conservative Lynn Wilson 1,339 15.8 −6.2
Majority 267 3.1 +1.8
Turnout 8,454 45.7 +7.6
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing +2.2
Southey Green[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Patricia Nelson 4,511 88.8 −0.1
Liberal Democrats Nic Chilton 328 6.4 +1.3
Conservative Robert Usher 242 4.7 −1.2
Majority 4,183 82.4 −0.6
Turnout 5,081 40.8 +8.5
Labour hold Swing -0.7
Stocksbridge[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alred Meade 2,459 50.4 +6.9
Liberal Democrats Maureen Brelsford 1,997 40.9 −2.8
Conservative Russell Crane 425 8.7 −1.9
Majority 462 9.5 +9.3
Turnout 4,881 46.3 +10.6
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing +4.8
Walkley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carol Bullement 4,336 70.2 −4.3
Conservative Christine Blundell 714 11.6 −1.8
Liberal Democrats Penelope Baker 576 9.3 +1.9
Green Nicola Watson 545 8.8 +8.8
Majority 3,622 58.6 −2.5
Turnout 6,171 42.7 +5.6
Labour hold Swing -1.2

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac "Sheffield Local Elections 1973-1995 scans". Retrieved 20 June 2011.
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