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Sheffield Hillsborough | |
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Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | South Yorkshire |
1918–2010 | |
Created from | Sheffield Brightside and Sheffield Hallam |
Replaced by | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, Sheffield Hallam, Penistone and Stocksbridge |
Sheffield Hillsborough was a Parliamentary constituency in the City of Sheffield. It was considered a safe Labour seat and was represented by Helen Jackson from 1992 to 2005. She did not stand again in the 2005 general election and was succeeded by Angela Smith.
The Sheffield Hillsborough constituency was abolished at the 2010 General Election. It was divided up and incorporated into the Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, Sheffield Hallam and Penistone and Stocksbridge constituencies.
1918–1950: The County Borough of Sheffield wards of Hillsborough, Neepsend, and Walkley.
1950–1955: The County Borough of Sheffield wards of Crookesmoor, Hillsborough, Owlerton, and Walkley.
1955–1974: The County Borough of Sheffield wards of Cathedral, Hillsborough, Owlerton, and Walkley.
1974–1983: The County Borough of Sheffield wards of Hillsborough, Netherthorpe, Owlerton, and Walkley.
1983–2010: The City of Sheffield wards of Chapel Green, Hillsborough, South Wortley, Stocksbridge, and Walkley.
The constituency covered north west Sheffield. It was named for Hillsborough and reached north west to Stocksbridge.
Election | Member | Party | |
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1918 | Arthur Neal | Coalition Liberal | |
1922 | A. V. Alexander | Labour Co-op | |
1931 | Gurney Braithwaite | Conservative | |
1935 | A. V. Alexander | Labour Co-op | |
1950 | George Darling | Labour Co-op | |
Feb 1974 | Martin Flannery | Labour | |
1992 | Helen Jackson | Labour | |
2005 | Angela Smith | Labour | |
2010 | constituency abolished: see Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, Sheffield Hallam and Penistone and Stocksbridge |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Angela Smith | 23,477 | 51.17 | −5.66 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Commons | 12,234 | 26.66 | +4.09 | |
Conservative | Jackie Doyle-Price | 6,890 | 15.02 | −3.32 | |
BNP | David Wright | 2,010 | 4.38 | New | |
UKIP | Maurice Patterson | 1,273 | 2.77 | +0.51 | |
Majority | 11,243 | 24.51 | |||
Turnout | 45,844 | 60.61 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -4.87 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Helen Jackson | 24,170 | 56.8 | −0.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Commons | 9,601 | 22.6 | −3.2 | |
Conservative | Graham King | 7,801 | 18.3 | +3.8 | |
UKIP | Peter Webb | 964 | 2.3 | New | |
Majority | 14,569 | 34.2 | +3.1 | ||
Turnout | 42,536 | 57.3 | −13.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Helen Jackson | 30,150 | 56.9 | +10.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Arthur Dunworth | 13,699 | 25.8 | −8.5 | |
Conservative | David Nuttall | 7,707 | 14.5 | −5.0 | |
Referendum | John Rusling | 1,468 | 2.8 | New | |
Majority | 16,451 | 31.1 | +19.2 | ||
Turnout | 53,024 | 71.0 | −6.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Helen Jackson | 27,568 | 46.2 | +2.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Chadwick | 20,500 | 34.3 | −4.2 | |
Conservative | Sid Cordle | 11,640 | 19.5 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 7,068 | 11.9 | +6.4 | ||
Turnout | 59,708 | 77.2 | −0.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Martin Flannery | 26,208 | 44.0 | +6.8 | |
Liberal | David Chadwick | 22,922 | 38.5 | +4.0 | |
Conservative | John Sykes | 10,396 | 17.5 | −10.8 | |
Majority | 3,286 | 5.5 | +2.8 | ||
Turnout | 59,526 | 78.0 | +2.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Martin Flannery | 20,901 | 37.2 | ||
Liberal | David Chadwick | 19,355 | 34.5 | ||
Conservative | Christine Smith | 15,881 | 28.3 | ||
Majority | 1,546 | 2.7 | |||
Turnout | 56,137 | 75.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Martin Flannery | 20,556 | 56.8 | −3.9 | |
Conservative | Irvine Patnick | 12,206 | 33.7 | +8.5 | |
Liberal | P. A. Neale | 3,088 | 8.5 | −5.7 | |
National Front | S. Williams | 326 | 0.9 | New | |
Majority | 8,350 | 23.1 | −12.4 | ||
Turnout | 36,176 | 70.8 | +4.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Martin Flannery | 21,026 | 60.7 | +5.1 | |
Conservative | Brian Williamson | 8,718 | 25.2 | −2.0 | |
Liberal | Robin Osner | 4,912 | 14.2 | −3.1 | |
Majority | 12,308 | 35.5 | +7.1 | ||
Turnout | 34,656 | 66.6 | −10.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Martin Flannery | 22,065 | 55.6 | −6.5 | |
Conservative | Brian Williamson | 10,785 | 27.2 | −10.7 | |
Liberal | Robin Osner | 6,863 | 17.3 | New | |
Majority | 11,280 | 28.4 | +4.2 | ||
Turnout | 39,713 | 76.8 | +11.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | George Darling | 18,775 | 62.1 | −5.8 | |
Conservative | Irvine Patnick | 11,445 | 37.9 | +5.8 | |
Majority | 7,330 | 24.2 | −11.6 | ||
Turnout | 30,220 | 65.0 | −5.3 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | George Darling | 22,799 | 67.9 | +5.4 | |
Conservative | Michael J Mallett | 10,774 | 32.1 | −5.5 | |
Majority | 12,025 | 35.8 | +11.0 | ||
Turnout | 33,573 | 70.3 | −4.2 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | George Darling | 22,071 | 62.4 | +5.9 | |
Conservative | Robert James Lawther | 13,278 | 37.6 | −5.9 | |
Majority | 8,793 | 24.8 | +11.8 | ||
Turnout | 35,349 | 74.5 | −1.4 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | George Darling | 21,888 | 56.5 | −2.3 | |
National Liberal | Stanley Kenneth Arnold | 16,845 | 43.5 | +2.3 | |
Majority | 5,043 | 13.0 | −4.6 | ||
Turnout | 38,733 | 75.9 | +2.9 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | George Darling | 23,438 | 58.8 | −0.2 | |
National Liberal | Stanley Kenneth Arnold | 16,428 | 41.2 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 7,010 | 17.6 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 39,866 | 73.0 | −11.9 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | George Darling | 28,274 | 59.0 | +0.3 | |
National Liberal | George Wadsworth | 19,617 | 41.0 | +1.2 | |
Majority | 8,657 | 18.0 | −0.9 | ||
Turnout | 47,891 | 84.9 | −2.2 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | -0.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | George Darling | 28,295 | 58.7 | −4.7 | |
National Liberal | Knowles Edge | 19,613 | 39.8 | +3.2 | |
Communist | Mick Bennett[7] | 759 | 1.5 | New | |
Majority | 9,312 | 18.9 | −7.9 | ||
Turnout | 48,667 | 87.1 | +11.1 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | A. V. Alexander | 24,959 | 63.4 | +9.1 | |
National Liberal | Sir Robert Hampden Hobart, 3rd Baronet | 14,403 | 36.6 | −9.1 | |
Majority | 10,556 | 26.8 | +18.2 | ||
Turnout | 39,362 | 76.0 | −0.8 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | A. V. Alexander | 21,025 | 54.3 | +12.3 | |
Conservative | Gurney Braithwaite | 17,721 | 45.7 | −12.2 | |
Majority | 3,304 | 8.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 38,746 | 76.8 | −4.8 | ||
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Gurney Braithwaite | 23,819 | 57.9 | +29.1 | |
Labour Co-op | A. V. Alexander | 17,319 | 42.1 | −15.2 | |
Majority | 6,500 | 15.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 41,138 | 81.6 | +4.0 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour Co-op | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | A. V. Alexander | 20,941 | 57.3 | +0.4 | |
Unionist | Albert Harland | 10,489 | 28.8 | −14.3 | |
Liberal | Edward Hugh Frederick Morris | 5,053 | 13.9 | New | |
Majority | 10,452 | 28.5 | +14.7 | ||
Turnout | 36,483 | 77.6 | −0.3 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | +7.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | A. V. Alexander | 16,573 | 56.9 | +1.2 | |
Conservative | Norman Graham Thwaites | 12,554 | 43.1 | +12.2 | |
Majority | 4,019 | 13.8 | −11.0 | ||
Turnout | 29,127 | 77.9 | +4.6 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | A. V. Alexander | 15,087 | 55.7 | −0.5 | |
Unionist | Charles Boot | 8,369 | 30.9 | New | |
Liberal | Ernest Woodhead | 3,636 | 13.4 | −30.4 | |
Majority | 6,718 | 24.8 | +12.4 | ||
Turnout | 27,092 | 73.3 | −1.4 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | A. V. Alexander | 15,130 | 56.2 | New | |
National Liberal | Arthur Neal | 11,812 | 43.8 | −29.6 | |
Majority | 3,318 | 12.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 26,942 | 74.7 | +35.5 | ||
Labour Co-op gain from Liberal | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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C | Liberal | Arthur Neal | 11,171 | 73.4 | |
Co-operative Party | Arthur Lockwood | 4,050 | 26.6 | ||
Majority | 7,121 | 46.8 | |||
Turnout | 15,221 | 42.2 | |||
Liberal win (new seat) | |||||
C indicates candidate endorsed by the coalition government. |