Sheffield Hallam (UK Parliament constituency)
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Sheffield Hallam is a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Olivia Blake of the Labour Party.[n 2]
Constituency profile
Hallam constituency extends from Stannington and Loxley in the north to Dore in the south and includes small parts of the city centre in the east. It includes the wards of Crookes, Dore and Totley, Ecclesall, Fulwood and Stannington.
A large proportion of Hallam is rural, spreading in the west into the Peak District National Park.
It has relatively low unemployment (1.7% jobseekers claimants in May 2025[1]), and a historically higher rate of owner occupancy,[2] although the proportion of private renters has risen in the most recent census.[3] Since the 2010 boundary changes, of the city's two universities, only the University of Sheffield Management School has a campus in the constituency,[4] but it still includes areas where many students live.[5]
On income-based 2004 statistics, this was the most affluent constituency one place below the top ten seats of the 650, which were spread across the South East of England (including London), with almost 12% of residents earning over £60,000 a year.[6] Based on 2011–12 income and tax statistics from HMRC Sheffield Hallam had the 70th highest median income of the 650 parliamentary constituencies.[7] More recent data complicates this picture: the Centre for cities' 2024 analysis of constituencies showed the gross income of Sheffield Hallam to be £18,048, marginally above the city average of £17,404.[8] The same data highlighted that the constituency's share of jobs in publicly-funded services, such as the universities, council and NHS, was 31.3%, above the England and Wales average of 25.7%.[8] LabourList have highlighted that the city's public sector workforce were 'angered by Lib Dem role in austerity', and 'did feel real-terms impacts from austerity in their earnings'.[9]
History
Prior to its creation Hallam was a part of the larger Sheffield Borough constituency, which was represented by two Members of Parliament (MPs). In 1885 the Redistribution of Seats Act, which sought to eliminate constituencies with more than one MP and for the first time allow approximately equal representation of the people, led to the break-up of the constituency into five divisions: each represented by a single MP, as today. Hallam was one of these new divisions. Its first MP, the Conservative Charles Stuart-Wortley, had previously been an MP in the Sheffield constituency, elected for the first time in 1880.
Hallam was regarded in 2004 as the wealthiest constituency in the north of England[6] and was held by the Conservative Party for all but two years from 1885 to 1997. At the 1997 general election, Richard Allan of the Liberal Democrats took the seat with an 18.5% swing, becoming only the second non-Tory ever to win it. He handed the seat to fellow Lib Dem and future UK Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg in 2005; who held it until his defeat by Labour's Jared O'Mara at the 2017 snap general election. That year saw the constituency record its highest turnout in 66 years, with 77.8% of the electorate going to the polls.
Sheffield Hallam was once only constituency in South Yorkshire not to be considered a Labour stronghold, returning its first Labour MP in 2017. It was a safe Conservative seat from 1885 until 1997. This long period of Conservative dominance included the period under Margaret Thatcher's premiership, starkly contrasting with most seats in the county and the neighbouring county of Derbyshire; the constituency was the only Conservative seat in South Yorkshire in the three elections before the 1997 General Election.
At the 1997 general election, Richard Allan of the Liberal Democrats took the seat with an 18.5% swing. He was followed by Nick Clegg in 2005, who was leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2007 to 2015 and Deputy Prime Minister from 2010 to 2015. Clegg held it until his defeat by Labour's Jared O'Mara at the 2017 snap general election.[10] That year saw the constituency record its highest turnout in 66 years, with 77.8% of the electorate going to the polls.
From 25 October 2017 until 3 July 2018, O'Mara had the whip withdrawn as a Labour MP and sat as an independent. It was later restored but he quit the Labour Party shortly afterwards.[11] He then sat as an independent MP until leaving parliament.[12] O'Mara announced he would resign as an MP in September 2019, citing mental health issues.[13] He postponed his resignation until the 2019 general election.[14]
Olivia Blake won the seat for the Labour Party in the 2019 general election with a small majority of 1.2%.[15] In her maiden speech to Parliament, Blake said that the Sheffield Hallam constituency had a "very long history of social justice", as mythology points to a Yorkshire origin for Robin Hood in Loxley, thereby lending her support to the idea that Loxley was the birthplace of Robin Hood.[16]
Blake retained her seat at the 2024 general election with a much increased majority of 15.9%, and 23,875 votes in total.[17]
Boundaries
1885–1918: The Borough of Sheffield wards of: Nether and Upper Hallam, and parts of the wards of Ecclesall and St George's.
1918–1950: The County Borough of Sheffield wards of: Crookesmoor and Hallam, and part of Broomhill ward.
1950–1955: The County Borough of Sheffield wards of: Broomhill, Ecclesall, and Hallam.
1955–1974: The County Borough of Sheffield wards of: Broomhill, Crookesmoor, Ecclesall, and Hallam.
1974–1983: The County Borough of Sheffield wards of: Broomhill, Dore, Ecclesall, Hallam, and Nether Edge.
1983–1997: The City of Sheffield wards of: Broomhill, Dore, Ecclesall, Hallam, and Nether Edge.
1997–2010: The City of Sheffield wards of: Broomhill, Dore, Ecclesall, and Hallam.
2010–2024: The City of Sheffield wards of: Crookes; Dore and Totley; Ecclesall; Fulwood; and Stannington (as they existed on 12 April 2005).
2024–present: The City of Sheffield wards of: Crookes & Crosspool, Dore & Totley, Ecclesall, Fulwood, and Stannington (as they existed in 1 December 2020).[18]
Minor changes to align with new ward boundaries.
Hallam[n 3] borders Derbyshire Dales, High Peak, North East Derbyshire, Penistone and Stocksbridge, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, Sheffield Central and Sheffield Heeley.
Constituency polls during the 2010–2015 Parliament
Due in part to the high profile of the constituency's then-MP Nick Clegg, who served as Deputy Prime Minister during the 2010–15 Parliament, Sheffield Hallam was unusual in having had seven constituency-specific opinion polls conducted between 2010 and 2015. Each of these polls suggested significant changes in the vote share compared to 2010 general election.
The first poll, in October 2010, suggested a drop in the Lib Dem lead in the seat to just 2%, from nearly 30% at the general election five months earlier. Five of the six remaining polls, which appeared between May 2014 and May 2015, suggested that Labour was in the lead in the seat by this time, with the Labour lead fluctuating to between 1% and 10%, and one put the Lib Dems in the lead.
On average across all seven opinion polls, Labour had a lead over the Lib Dems of 2.5%. The Conservatives came second in one poll, and third in the other six polls. The May 2015 ICM poll scores displayed are those of the constituency voting intention question. The same poll also carried the standard voting intention question, which showed a Labour lead.[19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
| Dates | Polling organisation/client | Sample size | Lab | Con | LD | UKIP | class="unsortable" style="background:Template:Party color; width:60px;"| Green | Others | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 June 2017 | General Election 2017[26] | 57,020 | 38.4% | 23.8% | 34.7% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 3.8% over LD |
| 7 May 2015 | General Election 2015 | 55,481 | 35.8% | 13.6% | 40.0% | 6.4% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 4.2% over Lab |
| 1–3 May 2015 | ICM/Guardian | 501 | 35% | 12% | 42% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 7% over Lab |
| 22–28 Apr 2015 | Lord Ashcroft | 1,000 | 37% | 15% | 36% | 7% | 4% | 1% | 1% over LD |
| 22–28 Mar 2015 | Lord Ashcroft | 1,001 | 36% | 16% | 34% | 7% | 6% | 1% | 2% over LD |
| 22–29 Jan 2015 | Survation/Unite | 1,011 | 33% | 22% | 23% | 9% | 12% | <0.5% | 10% over LD |
| 20–22 Nov 2014 | Survation/Lord Ashcroft | 962 | 30% | 19% | 27%[27] | 13% | 10% | 1% | 3% over LD |
| 29 Apr–4 May 2014 | ICM/Lord Oakeshott | 500 | 33% | 24% | 23% | 10% | 8% | 1% | 9% over Con |
| 1–4 Oct 2010 | Populus/Lord Ashcroft | 1,000 | 31% | 28% | 33% | N/A | N/A | 8% | 2% over Lab |
| 6 May 2010 | General Election Result | 51,135 | 16.1% | 23.5% | 53.4% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 29.9% over Con |
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1885 | Charles Stuart-Wortley | Conservative |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1916 (by) | H. A. L. Fisher | Liberal |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1918 | Douglas Vickers | Conservative |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1922 | Frederick Sykes[n 4] | Conservative |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1928 (by) | Louis Smith | Conservative |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1939 (by) | Roland Jennings | Conservative |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1959 | John Osborn | Conservative |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1987 | Irvine Patnick | Conservative |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1997 | Richard Allan | Liberal Democrats |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2005 | Nick Clegg | Liberal Democrats |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2017 | Jared O'Mara | Labour |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | October 2017 | Independent | |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | July 2018 | Labour | |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | July 2018 | Independent | |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2019 | Olivia Blake | Labour |
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Shaffaq Mohammed | 15,686 | 30.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Isaac Howarth | 6,205 | 12.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jason Leman | 4,491 | 8.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Andrew Cowell | 654 | 1.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Sam Chapman | 409 | 0.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mo Moui-Tabrizy | 281 | 0.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 8,189 | 15.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 51,601 | 70.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 73,033 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +7.0 | |||
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Elections in the 2010s
| 2019 notional result[30] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Labour | 21,004 | 35.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 19,896 | 33.1 | |
| Conservative | 15,435 | 25.7 | |
| Green | 1,799 | 3.0 | |
| Brexit Party | 1,641 | 2.7 | |
| Others | 291 | 0.5 | |
| Turnout | 60,066 | 78.4 | |
| Electorate | 76,637 | ||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Laura Gordon | 18,997 | 33.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ian Walker | 14,696 | 25.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Natalie Thomas | 1,630 | 2.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Terence McHale | 1,562 | 2.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Michael Virgo | 168 | 0.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Liz Aspden | 123 | 0.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 712 | 1.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 56,885 | 78.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -1.2 | |||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Nick Clegg | 19,756 | 34.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ian Walker | 13,561 | 23.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Thurley | 929 | 1.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Logan Robin | 823 | 1.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Steven Winstone | 70 | 0.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 2,125 | 3.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 57,020 | 77.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno | Swing | +4.0 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Oliver Coppard | 19,862 | 35.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ian Walker | 7,544 | 13.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Joe Jenkins | 3,575 | 6.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Peter Garbutt | 1,772 | 3.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Carlton Reeve | 249 | 0.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Steve Clegg | 167 | 0.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jim Stop the Fiasco Wild | 97 | 0.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 2,353 | 4.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 55,481 | 75.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -16.5 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Nicola Bates | 12,040 | 23.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jack Scott | 8,228 | 16.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Nigel James | 1,195 | 2.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Steve Barnard | 919 | 1.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Wildgoose | 586 | 1.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Martin Fitzpatrick | 429 | 0.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ray Green | 250 | 0.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mark Adshead | 164 | 0.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 15,284 | 29.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 51,135 | 73.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +4.2 | |||
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In 2010, Sheffield Hallam was one of a number of constituencies that experienced problems on polling day leading to some people being unable to cast their vote. In this case, voters at the Ranmoor polling station were subjected to long queues and some voters were turned away when polls closed at 10 pm, with Liberal Democrat candidate Nick Clegg apologising to those voters affected. Acting Returning Officer John Mothersole said that staff had been "caught out" by a high turnout, and the Electoral Commission instigated a review of procedures in Hallam and other constituencies where similar problems had occurred.[37]
Elections in the 2000s
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Spencer Pitfield | 12,028 | 29.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mahroof Hussain | 5,110 | 12.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Rob Cole | 1,331 | 3.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Sidney Cordle | 441 | 1.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Nigel James | 438 | 1.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ian Senior | 369 | 0.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 8,682 | 21.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 40,527 | 62.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -2.9 | |||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Harthman | 11,856 | 31.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Gill Furniss | 4,758 | 12.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Leslie Arnott | 429 | 1.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 9,347 | 24.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 38,246 | 64.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +3.1 | |||
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Elections in the 1990s
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Irvine Patnick | 15,074 | 33.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Stephen G. Conquest | 6,147 | 13.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ian S. Davidson | 788 | 1.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Independent | Philip Booler | 125 | 0.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 8,271 | 18.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 45,479 | 72.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno | Swing | +15.3 | |||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Peter J. Gold | 17,952 | 33.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Veronica Hardstaff | 10,930 | 20.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mallen Baker | 473 | 0.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Richard E. Hurtford | 101 | 0.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Theresa M. Clifford | 99 | 0.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 6,741 | 12.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 54,248 | 70.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -0.7 | |||
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Elections in the 1980s
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Peter Gold | 18,012 | 32.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mukesh Savani | 11,290 | 20.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Leela Spencer | 459 | 0.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 7,637 | 13.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 55,410 | 74.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -4.2 | |||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Malcolm S. Johnson | 15,077 | 28.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jean McCrindle | 10,463 | 19.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Philip Booler | 656 | 1.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 11,774 | 22.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 53,047 | 72.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -8.5 | |||
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Elections in the 1970s
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mike Bower | 16,502 | 28.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Kenneth Salt | 8,982 | 15.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | G. F. Smith | 300 | 0.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 14,934 | 26.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 57,220 | 72.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +3.0 | |||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Clive Betts[n 6] | 15,419 | 29.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Malcolm Johnson | 11,724 | 22.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 10,664 | 20.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 53226 | 68.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -0.8 | |||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Blunkett[n 6] | 16,149 | 27.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Malcolm Johnson | 14,160 | 23.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 12,913 | 21.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 59,371 | 77.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -4.1 | |||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Alan Broadley | 12,884 | 31.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Preetam Singh | 2,972 | 7.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 12,250 | 29.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 40,990 | 69.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +5.5 | |||
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Elections in the 1960s
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Peter Hardy | 13,663 | 32.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Denis Lloyd | 6,799 | 16.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 7,930 | 18.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 42,055 | 75.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -4.6 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Arthur Kingscott | 11,635 | 27.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | George Manley | 7,807 | 18.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 12,084 | 28.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 43,161 | 74.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -4.4 | |||
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Elections in the 1950s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Solomon Sachs | 11,938 | 26.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Bernard Roseby | 5,119 | 11.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 16,809 | 36.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 45,804 | 76.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +2.15 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | James Marsden | 15,330 | 33.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 14,739 | 32.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 45,399 | 74.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -4.6 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Frederick Beaton | 11,988 | 29.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 17,028 | 41.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 41,004 | 82.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +1.5 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | H. C. Spears | 11,444 | 26.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Alfred Edwin Jones | 3,641 | 8.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 16,715 | 38.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 43,244 | 86.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +15.0 | |||
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Elections in the 1940s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Frederick Drabble | 13,009 | 38.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Gerald Abrahams | 2,614 | 7.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Gordon Cree | 2,253 | 6.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 2,865 | 8.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 33,750 | 75.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -13.0 | |||
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Elections in the 1930s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | C. S. Darvill | 9,939 | 38.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 6,094 | 23.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 25,972 | 57.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +5.6 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Grace Colman | 10,346 | 32.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 10,952 | 34.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 31,644 | 71.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +10.2 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Henry McGhee | 7,807 | 22.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 19,050 | 55.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 34,664 | 80.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +16.6 | |||
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Elections in the 1920s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Basil Rawson | 12,133 | 39.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 6,787 | 21.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 31,053 | 73.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -2.8 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Charles Flynn | 5,393 | 30.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Joseph Burton Hobman | 2,715 | 15.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 4,024 | 22.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 17,525 | 54.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | −2.25 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Edward Snelgrove | 8,807 | 36.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 6,639 | 27.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 24,253 | 77.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | −3.2 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Arnold Freeman | 5,506 | 23.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Cuthbert Snowball Rewcastle | 5,383 | 23.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 6,613 | 28.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 23,008 | 75.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Cuthbert Snowball Rewcastle | 9,173 | 40.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 4,232 | 18.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 22,578 | 73.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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Elections in the 1910s
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- 1916 by-election followed the resignation of Charles Stuart-Wortley on 16 December. Herbert Fisher of the Liberal Party was elected unopposed, becoming Hallam's first non-Unionist MP.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Arthur Neal | 5,593 | 49.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 195 | 1.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 11,381 | 84.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 13,527 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | ±0.0 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Arthur Neal | 5,965 | 49.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 216 | 1.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 12,146 | 89.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 13,527 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +0.5 | |||
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Elections in the 1900s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | A. Grant | 5,465 | 49.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 81 | 0.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 11,011 | 85.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 12,956 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
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Elections in the 1890s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Robert Hammond | 3,414 | 45.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 643 | 8.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 7,471 | 87.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 8,561 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | −3.5 | |||
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Elections in the 1880s
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | T. R. Threlfall | 2,612 | 42.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 969 | 15.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 6,193 | 78.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 7,846 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +3.4 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Charles Warren | 3,155 | 45.6 | ||
| Majority | 609 | 8.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 6,919 | 88.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 7,846 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
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See also
Notes
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- ↑ A county constituency (for the purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer)
- ↑ As with all constituencies, the constituency elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election at least every five years.
- ↑ The constituency should not be confused with the former Hallamshire constituency.
- ↑ Knighted in 1928 and appointed Governor of Bombay
- ↑ At the 1997 general election the seat saw an unprecedented 18.2% one-party swing from the other parties, particularly the large Conservative vote, towards the Liberal Democrat winning candidate.
- ↑ a b David Blunkett, the losing February 1974 Labour candidate, won the Sheffield Brightside seat in 1987 enabling his later positions in government as Secretary of State (1997–2005).
- ↑ "Conservative and Liberal"
- ↑ "Conservative and Liberal"
- ↑ The 1928 by-election followed the resignation of Frederick Sykes on 26 June to take up an appointment as Governor of Bombay.
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References
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External links
- Vote 2001 – Sheffield Hallam BBC News
- Election 2005 – Sheffield Hallam BBC News
- Election history – Sheffield Hallam The Guardian
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- Political Science Resources Election results from 1951 to the present
- F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1918 – 1949
- F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1950 – 1970
- Sheffield General Election Results 1945 – 2001Script error: No such module "Unsubst"., Sheffield City Council
- UK Constituency Maps
- Sheffield, Hallam UK Parliament constituency (boundaries April 1997 – April 2010) at MapIt UK
- Sheffield, Hallam UK Parliament constituency (boundaries April 2010 – May 2024) at MapIt UK
- Sheffield Hallam UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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