2022 Sheffield City Council election

2022 Sheffield City Council election

5 May 2022
One third of seats (28 of 84) to Sheffield City Council 43 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Terry Fox Shaffaq Mohammed Party Labour Liberal Democrats Seats won 15 9 Seat change 1 0 Popular vote 52,175 28,031 Percentage 40.6% 21.8% Swing 4.0% 0.6%   Third party Fourth party   Leader Douglas Johnson Lewis Chinchen Party Green Conservative Seats won 4 0 Seat change 1 0 Popular vote 27,245 16,803 Percentage 21.2% 13.1% Swing 0.8% 5.3%
Results map by ward
Council control before election No Overall Control (Lab/Grn coalition) Council control after election No Overall Control (Lab/Lib/Grn Committee System)

The 2022 Sheffield City Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Sheffield City Council in England, as part of the nationwide local elections. One seat from each ward was up for election.

This was the first election held since the formation of a Labour-Green coalition, which was established in 2021 following the loss of Labour's overall majority on the council. Following the election the council remains No Overall Control.

Overall election result

2022 Sheffield City Council election

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	15	2	3	1	53.6	40.6	52,175	+4.0
	Liberal Democrats	9	1	1		32.1	21.8	28,031	+0.6
	Green	4	2	1	1	14.3	21.2	27,245	+0.8
	Conservative	0	0	0		0.0	13.1	16,803	-5.3
	TUSC	0	0	0		0.0	1.0	1,225	+0.4
	Yorkshire	0	0	0		0.0	0.9	1,166	±0.0
	Independent	0	0	0		0.0	0.4	509	-0.2
	Reform UK	0	0	0		0.0	0.3	356	-0.4
	Women's Equality	0	0	0		0.0	0.2	226	±0.0
	SDP	0	0	0		0.0	0.2	225	+0.1
	NIP	0	0	0		0.0	0.2	212	New
	UKIP	0	0	0		0.0	0.1	122	-0.1
	Communist	0	0	0		0.0	0.1	79	New

Party		Previous council	New council	+/-
	Labour	40	39	1
	Liberal Democrats	29	29	-
	Green	13	14	1
	Conservative	1	1	-
	Independent	1	1	-
Total		84	84
Working majority		0	0

Ward results

Incumbents are denoted by an asterisk (*). Turnout includes rejected ballots.

Beauchief & Greenhill

Beauchief & Greenhill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Simon Clement-Jones*	1,951	40.1	+6.7
	Labour	Lisa Banes	1,769	36.4	+3.7
	Conservative	Elizabeth Finney	579	11.9	−8.7
	Green	Graham Marsden	565	11.6	−1.6
Majority			182	3.71
Turnout			4,904	35.45	−1.38
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Beighton

Beighton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Kurtis Crossland	1,582	39.2	+5.9
	Labour	Julie Gledhill	1,498	37.1	+4.8
	Conservative	Robert Prior	655	16.2	−8.9
	Green	Anthony Naylor	298	7.4	−0.4
Majority			84	2.07
Turnout			4,053	30.49	−1.74
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Birley

Birley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Karen McGowan*	1,783	56.4	+6.9
	Conservative	Steven Winstone	603	19.1	−14.1
	Yorkshire	Alex Martin	310	9.8	N/A
	Green	Alan Yearsley	296	9.4	−2.3
	Liberal Democrats	James Ellwood	170	5.4	−0.2
Majority			1,180	37.08
Turnout			3,182	25.25	−4.14
	Labour hold		Swing

Broomhill & Sharrow Vale

Broomhill & Sharrow Vale

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Maleiki Heybe	2,675	46.9	+3.4
	Labour	Alison Norris	2,275	39.9	−2.3
	Liberal Democrats	Tom Parkin	295	5.2	−0.1
	Conservative	Gordon Gregory	293	5.1	−2.0
	TUSC	Noah Eden	166	2.9	+1.1
Majority			400	6.96
Turnout			5,745	32.90	+2.91
	Green hold		Swing

Burngreave

Burngreave

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mark Jones*	2,750	71.0	+5.6
	Green	Mustafa Ahmed	637	16.4	+5.6
	Conservative	Seun Ajao	278	7.2	−3.3
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Lynch	210	5.4	+1.1
Majority			2,113	54.12
Turnout			3,904	26.98	+0.01
	Labour hold		Swing

City

City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Martin Phipps*	1,160	55.4	+1.4
	Labour	Gareth Slater	662	31.6	−3.4
	Conservative	Andrew Smith	108	5.2	−2.2
	Liberal Democrats	Julia Wright	84	4.0	+0.4
	NIP	Adam Calvert	78	3.7	NA
Majority			498	23.66
Turnout			2,105	16.15	−1.59
	Green hold		Swing

Crookes & Crosspool

Crookes & Crosspool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Minesh Parekh	2,492	37.5	+0.2
	Liberal Democrats	Mohammed Mahroof*	2,297	34.5	+1.6
	Green	Josiah Luck	1,191	17.9	−1.2
	Conservative	John Stansfield-Bay	468	7.0	−2.0
	NIP	Nathan Howard	134	2.0	N/A
	TUSC	Isabelle France	71	1.1	N/A
Majority			195	2.92	N/A
Turnout			6,680	44.76	−1.93
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Darnall

Darnall

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Zahira Naz*	2,349	66.3	+14.5
	Liberal Democrats	Adil Mohammed	428	12.1	−3.9
	Conservative	Christopher Pitchfork	414	11.7	−4.0
	Green	Eamonn Ward	214	6.0	+0.9
	TUSC	Diane Spencer	140	3.9	+0.6
Majority			1,921	53.61
Turnout			3,583	26.62	−0.42
	Labour hold		Swing

Dore & Totley

Dore & Totley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Smith*	3,325	50.4	+2.5
	Conservative	Sara Chinchen	1,301	19.7	−6.2
	Labour	Leon Warsama	1,095	16.6	+2.8
	Green	Gill Black	876	13.3	+0.9
Majority			2,024	30.54
Turnout			6,628	44.99	−7.02
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

East Ecclesfield

East Ecclesfield

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Craig Gamble-Pugh	1,875	42.1	+11.5
	Liberal Democrats	Kate Guest	1,517	34.0	+3.0
	Conservative	Adam Allcroft	838	18.8	−9.0
	Green	Ashley Routh	227	5.1	±0.0
Majority			358	7.98
Turnout			4,487	32.41	−2.21
	Labour hold		Swing

Ecclesall

Ecclesall

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Shaffaq Mohammed*	2,641	32.9	−1.2
	Green	Peter Gilbert	2,271	28.3	+3.5
	Labour	Jenny Prideaux	2,243	27.9	+2.4
	Conservative	Gordon Millward	744	9.3	−3.0
	Women's Equality	Christine Rose	131	1.6	−0.7
Majority			370	4.58
Turnout			8,086	51.04	−2.80
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Firth Park

Firth Park

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Abtisam Mohamed*	1,640	54.2	−2.5
	Conservative	Steve Toone	445	14.7	−9.5
	Liberal Democrats	Irshad Akbar	430	14.2	+9.6
	SDP	April Worrall	225	7.4	+2.7
	Green	Joydu Al-Mahfuz	193	6.4	−3.4
	TUSC	Alexander Brown	92	3.0	N/A
Majority			1,195	38.75
Turnout			3,084	21.84	−1.62
	Labour hold		Swing

Fulwood

Fulwood

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Cliff Woodcraft*	2,689	41.7	−4.9
	Labour	Matthew Killeya	1,955	30.3	+8.4
	Green	Judith Rutnam	1,110	17.2	+0.2
	Conservative	Christine Saunders	693	10.7	−3.8
Majority			734	11.32
Turnout			6,486	46.10	−2.39
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Gleadless Valley

Gleadless Valley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Marieanne Elliot	2,329	47.4	+1.4
	Labour	Jackie Kennedy	1,824	37.1	+0.1
	Conservative	Shirley Clayton	407	8.3	−2.3
	Liberal Democrats	John Dryden	257	5.2	+0.7
	TUSC	Rebecca Fryer	93	1.9	0.0
Majority			505	10.21
Turnout			4,947	36.64	−2.43
	Green gain from Labour		Swing

Graves Park

Graves Park

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Steve Ayris*	2,003	36.3	−2.8
	Labour	Edd Mustill	1,913	34.7	+4.5
	Green	Lucy Critchlow	1,151	20.9	+1.5
	Conservative	Chris Garratt	447	8.1	−3.1
Majority			90	1.62
Turnout			5,547	41.49	−3.42
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Hillsborough

Hillsborough

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Henry Nottage	2,364	45.1	+3.7
	Labour	Josie Paszek*	2,022	38.6	+3.0
	Conservative	Theresa Morrison	531	10.1	−5.9
	Liberal Democrats	Will Sapwell	227	4.3	−1.3
	TUSC	Joe Hibbert	100	1.9	+0.5
Majority			342	6.48
Turnout			5,275	36.31	−2.21
	Green gain from Labour		Swing

Manor Castle

Manor Castle

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Terry Fox*	1,633	52.5	+3.9
	Green	Ruth Flagg-Abbey	556	17.9	−2.0
	Conservative	Ayodele Akinduko	372	12.0	−5.9
	Yorkshire	Jack Carrington	307	9.9	+0.5
	Liberal Democrats	Stephanie Kenning	148	4.8	+0.6
	TUSC	Alistair Tice	95	3.1	−0.1
Majority			1,077	34.26
Turnout			3,144	21.34	−0.98
	Labour hold		Swing

Mosborough

Mosborough

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Gail Smith*	1,756	40.9	+5.4
	Labour	Samantha Nicholson	1,630	38.0	−2.0
	Conservative	Mark Finney	671	15.6	−2.6
	Green	Julie White	235	5.5	+1.0
Majority			126	2.92
Turnout			4,322	31.77	−4.20
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Nether Edge & Sharrow

Nether Edge & Sharrow

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Nighat Basharat	3,165	47.6	+13.0
	Green	Graham Wroe	2,632	39.6	−9.2
	Liberal Democrats	Tariq Zaman	397	6.0	−0.1
	Conservative	John Chapman	294	4.4	−4.3
	TUSC	Holly Johnston	159	2.4	−0.6
Majority			533	7.95
Turnout			6,708	42.79	+2.62
	Labour gain from Green		Swing

Park & Arbourthorne

Park & Arbourthorne

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Nabeela Mowlana	1,479	44.8	−4.5
	Conservative	Richard Blyth	608	18.4	−9.5
	Green	Jen Barnard	575	17.4	+2.2
	Liberal Democrats	Ann Kingdom	275	8.3	+0.7
	Yorkshire	Gareth O'Shanks	259	7.8	N/A
	TUSC	Jack Jeffery	106	3.2	N/A
Majority			871	26.16
Turnout			3,329	25.26	−3.11
	Labour hold		Swing

Richmond

Richmond

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mike Drabble*	1,669	50.4	+13.3
	Conservative	Lesley Blyth	709	21.4	−5.4
	Green	Catherine Hartley	412	12.4	−1.4
	Yorkshire	Dennis Bannan	290	8.8	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Ross	187	5.6	+1.2
	TUSC	Simon Moulton	44	1.3	N/A
Majority			960	28.67
Turnout			3,348	23.83	−3.80
	Labour hold		Swing

Shiregreen & Brightside

Shiregreen & Brightside

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Garry Weatherall*	1,724	58.6	+4.1
	Conservative	Zoe Steane	560	19.0	−11.0
	Green	Milton Pennefather	325	11.1	+1.7
	Liberal Democrats	Diane Leek	252	8.6	+2.4
	Communist	Carrie Hedderwick	79	2.7	N/A
Majority			1,164	39.14
Turnout			2,974	21.64	−2.28
	Labour hold		Swing

Southey

Southey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jayne Dunn*	1,629	56.5	+2.0
	Conservative	Anthony May	573	19.9	−5.1
	Green	Andrew Hards	446	15.5	+3.8
	Liberal Democrats	Rob Reiss	236	8.2	+3.5
Majority			1,056	36.23
Turnout			2,915	21.12	−1.83
	Labour hold		Swing

Stannington

Stannington

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Vickie Priestley*	2,005	36.8	+5.1
	Labour	Bridget Kelly	1,559	28.6	−0.4
	Green	Ian McHugh	797	14.6	+2.8
	Conservative	Ben Woollard	775	14.2	−10.6
	No Description	Stuart Shepherd	190	3.5	N/A
	UKIP	Michael Virgo	122	2.2	−0.6
Majority			446	8.14
Turnout			5,480	38.16	−3.39
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Stocksbridge & Upper Don

Stocksbridge & Upper Don

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Janet Ridler	1,952	38.6	+15.2
	Conservative	David Chinchen	1,801	35.6	+3.4
	Green	David Willington	733	14.5	+4.0
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Davidson	567	11.2	−12.1
Majority			151	2.97
Turnout			5,086	35.31	−3.70
	Labour hold		Swing

Walkley

Walkley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Tom Hunt	2,517	43.8	+5.8
	Green	Logan Robin	2,419	42.1	−3.9
	Conservative	Evelyn Millward	384	6.7	−3.1
	Liberal Democrats	David Pallot	248	4.3	+0.8
	Women's Equality	Victoria Kensdale	95	1.7	+0.2
	TUSC	Alexander-James Helie	89	1.5	+0.3
Majority			98	1.69
Turnout			5,792	37.09	−1.41
	Labour hold		Swing

West Ecclesfield

West Ecclesfield

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Mike Levery*	1,647	38.7	+3.3
	Labour	Matthew Wilson	1,328	31.2	+3.7
	Conservative	Kevin Mahoney	632	14.8	−3.2
	Reform UK	John Booker	356	8.4	+1.7
	Green	Kathy Aston	295	6.9	+1.5
Majority			319	7.45
Turnout			4,284	31.91	−4.52
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Woodhouse

Woodhouse

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul Wood*	1,745	54.1	−1.2
	Conservative	Ian Walker	620	19.2	−11.1
	Independent	Sarah Hobson	319	9.9	N/A
	Green	Liam Hardy	263	8.2	−0.6
	Liberal Democrats	Phil Edwardson	207	6.4	+0.8
	TUSC	Simon Jenkins	70	2.2	N/A
Majority			1,125	34.75
Turnout			3,237	25.01	−3.97
	Labour hold		Swing