Tom HuntLabour No overall control Tom HuntLabour No overall control The 2024 Sheffield City Council election took place on Thursday 2 May 2024, alongside the other local elections in the United Kingdom being held on the same day.Sheffield is a typically strong council for the Labour Party.[3] They maintained control of the council until 2021, after which they formed a coalition with the Green Party.Following the election, Labour formed a coalition with the Liberal Democrats and Green Party.Labour made a net increase of five seats, consolidating their position as the largest party.