Mansfield local elections
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Mansfield Council is elected every four years.
Contents |
[edit] Political control
Labour 1973 - 2003
Independent 2003 - present
[edit] Council elections
Mansfield Council election, 1999
Mansfield Council election, 2003
Mansfield Council election, 2007
[edit] By-election results
| Birklands By-Election 7 June 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 2,382 | 81.3 | |||
| Conservative | 546 | 18.7 | |||
| Majority | 1,836 | 62.6 | |||
| Turnout | 2,928 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Oakham By-Election 18 July 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 371 | 60.1 | +1.7 | ||
| Labour | 153 | 24.8 | -16.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 93 | 15.1 | +15.1 | ||
| Majority | 218 | 35.3 | |||
| Turnout | 617 | 10.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Oak Tree By-Election 12 December 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 290 | 47.4 | -17.3 | ||
| Independent | 218 | 35.6 | +35.6 | ||
| Conservative | 66 | 10.8 | -24.5 | ||
| Green | 38 | 6.2 | +6.2 | ||
| Majority | 72 | 11.8 | |||
| Turnout | 612 | 13.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Eakring By-Election 15 September 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Robert Salmon | 338 | 44.6 | +7.6 | |
| Independent | Diane Etches | 236 | 31.2 | -3.2 | |
| Conservative | Nicholas Ward | 92 | 12.2 | -5.4 | |
| Green | Michael Bull | 91 | 12.0 | -9.0 | |
| Majority | 102 | 13.4 | |||
| Turnout | 757 | 14.8 | |||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Forest Town West By-Election 30 March 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Alan Beastall | 365 | 37.7 | +7.8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Richard Hallam | 197 | 20.4 | +20.4 | |
| Green | Jonathan Frost | 187 | 19.3 | -2.3 | |
| Conservative | Nicholas Ward | 175 | 18.1 | -1.9 | |
| Independent | Andrew Jones | 43 | 4.4 | -24.2 | |
| Majority | 168 | 17.3 | |||
| Turnout | 967 | 17.7 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Lindhurst By-Election 27 September 2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | John Smart | 339 | 35.6 | +13.8 | |
| Mansfield Independent Forum | Christopher Wright | 302 | 31.7 | +0.7 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Marc Hollingworth | 215 | 22.6 | +22.6 | |
| Conservative | Brian Marshall | 61 | 6.4 | -8.4 | |
| Green | Michael Knight | 35 | 3.7 | -3.8 | |
| Majority | 37 | 3.9 | |||
| Turnout | 952 | 27.1 | |||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
