Tuesday, Bryan Van Devender topped four candidates, including incumbent Sheffield Mayor Steve Stanley, to win Sheffield's mayoral election.
Van Devender narrowly avoided a runoff, earning 50.5% of the vote.
Bryan Van Devender 667 (50.5%)
Penny Freeman 340 (25.7%)
Tori Bailey 175 (13.2%)
Steve Stanley (I) 140 (10.6%)
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