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1994 Sheffield City Council Election
Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 5 May 1994. One third of the council was up for election. Since the previous election, three by-elections had taken place, resulting in two Lib Dem gains from Labour in Brightside and Walkley and a successful hold of a Dore seat by the Conservatives. This, along with a defection from Burngreave councillor James Jamison, left Labour down three, the Liberal Democrats up two and the Conservatives unchanged going into this election. Election result , - style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " , , Militant Labour , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0.0 , align="right" , 0.4 , align="right" , 682 , align="right" , +0.3 , - This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections: Ward results Alfred Meade was a sitting councillor for Stocksbridge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Sheffield City Council Election
Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 7 May 1992. One third of the council was up for election. Election result , - style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " , , Wealth Redistribution , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0.0 , align="right" , 0.1 , align="right" , 65 , align="right" , ±0.0 , - This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections: Ward results Edward Lamb was a sitting councillor for Heeley ward , - style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " , , Wealth Redistribution , Simon Rawlins , align="right" , 65 , align="right" , 2.6 , ali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Sheffield City Council Election
Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 5 May 1995. One third of the council was up for election. Election result , - style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " , , Militant Labour , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0.0 , align="right" , 0.6 , align="right" , 794 , align="right" , +0.2 , - , - style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " , , International Communist , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0.0 , align="right" , 0.0 , align="right" , 37 , align="right" , ''New'' , - This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections: Wards Elsie Smith was a sitting councillor for Darnall ward The Liberal Democrats had gained the Brightside seat in a by-election Stephen J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheffield City Council
Sheffield City Council is the city council for the metropolitan borough of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It consists of 84 councillors, elected to represent 28 wards, each with three councillors. It is currently under No Overall Control, with Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party each holding chair positions in a proportionate number of committees, with Labour chairing four Committees, the Liberal Democrats chairing three and the Greens chairing two. History The council was founded as the Corporation of Sheffield in 1843, when Sheffield was incorporated (see History of Sheffield). In 1889, it attained county borough status and in 1893 city status. In 1974, the Local Government Act 1972, reconstituted the City Council as a metropolitan district council of South Yorkshire, governed also by South Yorkshire County Council. It established a system of 90 councillors, three to each of 30 wards. This was reduced in 1980 with the merger of the Attercliffe and Dar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom that has been described as an alliance of social democrats, democratic socialists and trade unionists. The Labour Party sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum. In all general elections since 1922, Labour has been either the governing party or the Official Opposition. There have been six Labour prime ministers and thirteen Labour ministries. The party holds the annual Labour Party Conference, at which party policy is formulated. The party was founded in 1900, having grown out of the trade union movement and socialist parties of the 19th century. It overtook the Liberal Party to become the main opposition to the Conservative Party in the early 1920s, forming two minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in the 1920s and early 1930s. Labour served in the wartime coalition of 1940–1945, after which Clement Attlee's Labour government established the National Health Service and expanded the welfa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Sheffield Council Election
Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 7 May 1992. One third of the council was up for election. Election result , - style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " , , Wealth Redistribution , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0 , align="right" , 0.0 , align="right" , 0.1 , align="right" , 65 , align="right" , ±0.0 , - This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections: Ward results Edward Lamb was a sitting councillor for Heeley ward , - style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " , , Wealth Redistribution , Simon Rawlins , align="right" , 65 , align="right" , 2.6 , ali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Socialist Party (England And Wales)
The Socialist Party ( cy, Plaid Sosialaidd Cymru in Wales) is a Trotskyism, Trotskyist political party in England and Wales. Founded in 1997, it had formerly been Militant tendency, Militant, an Entryism, entryist group in the Labour Party (UK), Labour Party from 1964 to 1991, which became Militant Labour from 1991 until 1997. History The Socialist Party (SP) was formerly the Militant tendency, Militant group which practised entryism in the Labour Party (UK), Labour Party around the ''Militant'' newspaper. Founded in 1964, the ''Militant'' newspaper described itself as the "Marxist voice of Labour and Youth". In the 1980s, Militant supporters Dave Nellist, Pat Wall and Terry Fields were elected to the House of Commons as Labour MPs. In 1982, Liverpool District Labour Party adopted Militant's policies for Liverpool City Council in its battle against cuts in the rate support grant from government, and came into conflict with the Conservative Party (UK), Conservative government. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 English Local Elections
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Sheffield City Council Elections
Sheffield City Council elections usually take place by thirds, three years out of every four. Sheffield City Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. Each of Sheffield's 28 wards is represented by three positions on the council, meaning there are usually 28 seats contested in each local election. 1967, 1973, 2004 and 2016 saw new ward boundaries and therefore all seats were contested. Political control From 1889 to 1974 Sheffield was a county borough, independent of any county council. Under the Local Government Act 1972 it had its territory enlarged and became a metropolitan borough, with South Yorkshire County Council providing county-level services. The first election to the reconstituted city council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its revised powers on 1 April 1974. South Yorkshire County Council was abolished in 1986 and Sheffield became a unitary authority. Pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
