Sheffield Council election, 1995
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Elections to Sheffield
Council were held on 5th May 1995. 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 5th May 1995. 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 | 56 | 58 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 22 | 25 | |||
| Conservatives | 8 | 4 | |||
| Green | 0 | 0 | |||
| Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | |||
| Militant Labour 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 | |||
| Independent Conservative | 0 | 0 | |||
| International Communist Socialist Equality Party (UK) The Socialist Equality Party is a Trotskyist group in Britain. It is part of the International Committee of the Fourth International, which publishes the World Socialist Web Site. The party's origins lie in the Workers Revolutionary Party until the majority of that party split from the ICFI in... |
0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 87 | 87 | |||
| Working majority | |||||