Wednesday 7 April 2010

All but one seat in Sheffield is "Safe"

According to the Electoral Reform Society Sheffield Central is the only non-safe parliamentary seat in the city.
Name Electorate Current Party Status
Penistone and Stocksbridge 68,628 LAB Safe
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 68,194 LAB Safe
Sheffield Central 65,515 LAB Marginal 2 "the real front line between Labour and Conservative government"
Sheffield Hallam 68,863 LD Safe
Sheffield Heeley 65,904 LAB Safe
Sheffield South East 67,559 LAB Safe
In fact according to the full data it is the only non-safe seat in the county.

1 comment:

Joe Otten said...

Or more like the battleground between a Labour government and a hung parliament, given that Sheffield Central is a Lib Dem not a Tory target.