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Latest updates from Sheffield & Barnsley Local Elections 2024Summary
- Reporters: Amy Britton and Kate McCuskerÂ
- Results should be coming in soon!
- Liberal Democrat, Shaffaq Mohammed, is “disappointed” over losing two seats in Sheffield
- Both seats in Firth Park ward are taken by Labour
- Only Conservative Party seat is taken by Labour in Stockbridge
- Labour maintain their majority hold in Barnsley, while Sheffield still remains hung with no party being able to take enough seats
- Sheffield now joins Manchester and Liverpool in not electing a single Conservative councillor at this year’s local elections
Labour have been able to maintain their grip on Barnsley by holding multiple wards. This is an unsurprising blow for the Conservative Party, as the area has continuously backed Labour.
Labour hold for Barnsley
James Lewis Higginbottom has been re-elected in Wombwell, Barnsley. Another landslide for victory for Labour.
Wombwell – Labour hold
Mick Rooney keeps his Labour and Co-operative seat in Sheffield’s Woodhouse ward with 1810 votes.
Labour hold in Woodhouse
Steve Bullcock gains a seat in Kingstone, Barnsley, for the Liberal Democrats.
Kingstone – Liberal Democrats gain
Gareth Slater takes 1438 of the vote for Labour.
Labour Gain Sheffield’s Southey ward
Elle Dodd for Labour and Co-operative wins Sheffield’s Manor Castle ward with 1881 votes.
Labour Hold in Manor Castle
Alice Cave holds Darton West, Barnsley.
Darton West – Labour hold
1906 votes to Alan Woodcock.
Lib Dems hold Sheffield’s East Ecclesfield Ward
With 1959 votes to Richard Williams.
Lib Dems keep hold of Stannington
Steve Houghton is re-elected in Cudworth, Barnsley.
Cudworth – Labour hold
Brian Holmshaw holds Sheffield’s Broomhill and Sharrow Vale ward for Green.
Greens hold Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Wendy Ann Cain has been re-elected. Landslide victory for Labour with the party receiving 1025 votes.
Dearne North – Labour hold
Summary
- Reporters: Amy Britton and Kate McCuskerÂ
- Results should be coming in soon!
- Firth Park ward is electing two councillors following the resignation of Abtisam Mohamed
- With no party having a majority hold over Sheffield, Labour has been heavily campaigning to turn enough wards to achieve more stable control
- Ollie Potts and Peter Spriggs are reporting live from SheffieldÂ
- David Hall, Richard McLaughlin and Jack Hunter are reporting live from Barnsley
Labour have been able to maintain their grip on Barnsley by holding multiple wards. This is an unsurprising blow for the Conservative Party, as the area has continuously backed Labour.
Labour hold for Barnsley
James Lewis Higginbottom has been re-elected in Wombwell, Barnsley. Another landslide for victory for Labour.
Wombwell – Labour hold
Mick Rooney keeps his Labour and Co-operative seat in Sheffield’s Woodhouse ward with 1810 votes.
Labour hold in Woodhouse
Steve Bullcock gains a seat in Kingstone, Barnsley, for the Liberal Democrats.
Kingstone – Liberal Democrats gain
Gareth Slater takes 1438 of the vote for Labour.
Labour Gain Sheffield’s Southey ward
Elle Dodd for Labour and Co-operative wins Sheffield’s Manor Castle ward with 1881 votes.
Labour Hold in Manor Castle
Alice Cave holds Darton West, Barnsley.
Darton West – Labour hold
1906 votes to Alan Woodcock.
Lib Dems hold Sheffield’s East Ecclesfield Ward
With 1959 votes to Richard Williams.
Lib Dems keep hold of Stannington
Steve Houghton is re-elected in Cudworth, Barnsley.
Cudworth – Labour hold
Brian Holmshaw holds Sheffield’s Broomhill and Sharrow Vale ward for Green.
Greens hold Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Wendy Ann Cain has been re-elected. Landslide victory for Labour with the party receiving 1025 votes.