Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 5 May 1988. One third of the council was up for election.

Election result

This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections: PartyPrevious councilNew council Labour 65 66 Conservatives 13 12 Social and Liberal Democrats 9 9 Total 87 87 Working majority

Ward results

Sid Cordle was a sitting councillor for Ecclesall ward

Phyllis Smith was a sitting councillor for Heeley ward

Jimmy Boyce was a sitting councillor for Burngreave ward

Alf Meade was a sitting councillor for Hillsborough ward

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