About: 2008 Sheffield City Council election

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Sheffield City Council elections took place on Thursday 1 May 2008. There were 30 seats up for election - one of the three councillors from each ward, plus two seats from Labour councillors who had stepped down. Liberal Democrats made several gains, regaining control of the council for the first time since losing it in 2002. The overall turnout for this election was 36.8%.

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  • Sheffield City Council elections took place on Thursday 1 May 2008. There were 30 seats up for election - one of the three councillors from each ward, plus two seats from Labour councillors who had stepped down. Liberal Democrats made several gains, regaining control of the council for the first time since losing it in 2002. The overall turnout for this election was 36.8%. (en)
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  • Russell Cutts (en)
  • Tasadique Mohammed (en)
  • Terence Fox* (en)
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  • Jackie Drayton* (en)
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  • Javed Khan (en)
  • Jennifer-Marie Ruchat (en)
  • John Hattersley (en)
  • Jonathan Cook (en)
  • Louise McCann (en)
  • Lynn Rooney (en)
  • Malcolm Woodhead (en)
  • Maria-Barbara Noack (en)
  • Martin Stevens (en)
  • Matt Dixon (en)
  • Mia Safir (en)
  • Misbah Chowdhury (en)
  • Patricia Sullivan (en)
  • Rashid Zaman (en)
  • Robert Cowbury (en)
  • Robert Macdonald* (en)
  • Sarah Cullen (en)
  • Shirley Collins (en)
  • Zoe Sykes (en)
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  • Sheffield City Council elections took place on Thursday 1 May 2008. There were 30 seats up for election - one of the three councillors from each ward, plus two seats from Labour councillors who had stepped down. Liberal Democrats made several gains, regaining control of the council for the first time since losing it in 2002. The overall turnout for this election was 36.8%. (en)
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