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Labour take Conservative Party’s only Sheffield seat
By Kate McCusker
May 3, 2024

The Conservative Party has lost its only seat on Sheffield City Council to Labour’s Mark Whittaker. 2399 votes went to Labour, with the Tories trailing behind at 1341 votes.

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