STV MODELLING OF ELECTION RESULTS FOR SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL ============================================================ Extrapolation from May 1994 Local Election Results These are some calculations based on giving each ward a number of members from each party that stood as a direct proportion of that party's total vote share in that ward. LibDem Labour Conservative Green Other Share Seats Share Seats Share Seats Share Seats Share Seats Beauchief 64.5% 3 21.9% 11.9% Birley 31.3% 1 55.1% 2 13.6% Brightside 45.5% 1 47.6% 2 4.8% 2.1% Broomhill 31.9% 1 38.4% 1 24.2% 1 3.4% 2.1% Burngreave 19.4% 61.2% 3 7.7% 4.4% 0.5% Castle 19.4% 67.0% 3 9.2% 4.4% Chapel Green 61.1% 3 33.6% 5.3% Darnall 32.3% 1 47.1% 2 12.8% 7.8% Dore 40.7% 2 21.0% 38.3% 1 Ecclesall 42.2% 2 18.6% 34.0% 1 5.2% Firth Park 26.1% 66.0% 3 7.8% Hallam 50.4% 2 15.7% 31.8% 1 2.2% Handsworth 40.2% 1 50.0% 2 9.8% Heeley 52.5% 2 40.6% 1 4.8% 3.2% Hillsborough 50.8% 2 36.7% 1 10.5% 1.9% Intake 41.9% 1 47.2% 2 11.5% 3.3% Manor 25.2% 66.8% 3 8.1% Mosborough 33.7% 52.3% 3 13.9% Nether Edge 50.0% 2 35.0% 1 9.5% 3.8% 1.7% Nether Shire 35.9% 1 56.0% 2 8.2% Netherthorpe 39.0% 1 40.5% 2 5.3% 11.7% 12.3% Norton 39.0% 1 46.6% 2 14.4% Owlerton 28.0% 1 58.8% 2 9.3% 3.8% Park 21.3% 1 50.0% 2 8.0% 20.6% MilLab Sharrow 33.8% 1 55.1% 2 6.6% 4.5% South Wortley 59.8% 2 30.2% 1 10.1% Southey Green 24.0% 67.4% 3 8.6% Stocksbridge 55.0% 2 36.5% 1 8.5% Walkley 49.0% 2 42.1% 1 3.5% 5.2% 3.8% ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL 41.9% 36 42.0% 47 12.9% 4 1.2% 0 2.1% 0 Notes: In this model, seats allocated as follows: Votes cast are put in bands of: 0-19.9% : 0 seats 20-39.9% : 1 seat 40-59.9% : 2 seats 60-79.9% : 3 seats The largest vote share is allocated seats according to the above bands. The next largest vote share is allocated any remaining seats up to the maximum allowed by their vote share. Each next largest vote share is allocated until no more vote share is left. Any remaining seat is allocated to the remaining largest vote share.