Sheffield Council election, 1990
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Elections to Sheffield
Council were held on 4th May 1990. One third of the council was up for election.
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...
Council were held on 4th May 1990. One third of the council was up for election.
Election result
This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections:| Party | Previous council | New council | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 66 | 69 | |||
| Conservatives | 12 | 11 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 7 | |||
| Green | 0 | 0 | |||
| No Poll Tax Socialist Party (England and Wales) The Socialist Party is a Trotskyist party active in England and Wales.It publishes the weekly newspaper The Socialist and the monthly magazine Socialism Today... |
0 | 0 | |||
| Alternative Development, Small is Beautiful | 0 | 0 | |||
| International Communist Party Workers' Revolutionary Party (UK) The Workers Revolutionary Party is a minute Trotskyist group in Britain. In the mid-1980s, it split several ways.-The Club:The WRP grew out of the faction Gerry Healy and John Lawrence led in the Revolutionary Communist Party which urged that the RCP enter the Labour Party. This policy was also... |
0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 87 | 87 | |||
| Working majority | |||||