Sheffield Council election, 2007

Sheffield City Council election, 2007

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One third of seats (28 of 84) to Sheffield City Council 43 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Liberal Democrat Labour Seats won 15 12 Seat change 4 3   Third party Fourth party   Party Green Conservative Seats won 1 0 Seat change 0 1
Map showing the results of the 2007 Sheffield City Council elections.
Majority party before election Labour Majority party after election No Overall Control

Labour

No Overall Control

Sheffield City Council elections took place on Thursday 3 May 2007 with one third of council seats up for election; one in each ward. Since the previous election, Liberal Democrat Mike Davis defected, sitting as an independent.

The election seen several gains for the Liberal Democrats, returning the council to no overall control. Overall turnout was 36.0%, up slightly from last year's 34.5%.

This result has the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections: