Newark and Sherwood District Council elections
Newark and Sherwood District Council in Nottinghamshire, England is elected every four years.
Political control
Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1]
Council elections
By-election results
1995-1999
Southwell West By-Election 17 July 1997 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
550 |
60.0 |
-3.4 |
|
Conservative |
|
294 |
32.1 |
+11.4 |
|
Labour |
|
73 |
8.0 |
-7.9 |
Majority |
256 |
27.9 |
|
Turnout |
917 |
36.0 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Bilsthorpe By-Election 25 September 1997 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
|
unopposed |
|
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Edwinstowe By-Election 25 September 1997 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
|
609 |
54.7 |
|
|
Labour |
|
505 |
45.3 |
|
Majority |
104 |
9.4 |
|
Turnout |
1,114 |
|
|
|
Independent gain from Labour |
Swing |
|
|
Bilsthorpe By-Election 23 April 1998 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
|
unopposed |
|
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
1999-2003
Bridge By-Election 24 January 2002 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
|
599 |
71.2 |
+40.2 |
|
Labour |
|
242 |
28.8 |
-0.8 |
Majority |
357 |
42.4 |
|
Turnout |
841 |
18.5 |
|
|
Independent gain from Labour |
Swing |
|
|
2003-2007
Clipstone By-Election 11 September 2003[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
David Thompson |
361 |
50.3 |
+16.0 |
|
Independent |
William Giles |
272 |
37.9 |
-6.5 |
|
Conservative |
Carol Hewson |
84 |
11.7 |
+11.7 |
Majority |
89 |
12.4 |
|
Turnout |
717 |
24.9 |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Collingham and Meering By-Election 18 September 2003[4] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Kevin Rontree |
744 |
67.0 |
+5.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Declan Logue |
213 |
19.2 |
-2.8 |
|
Labour |
Matt Stevenson-Dodd |
154 |
13.9 |
-2.2 |
Majority |
531 |
47.8 |
|
Turnout |
1,111 |
29.7 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Southwell East By-Election 3 March 2005[5] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Eileen Rodgers |
376 |
52.7 |
-8.7 |
|
Conservative |
|
338 |
47.3 |
+8.7 |
Majority |
38 |
5.4 |
|
Turnout |
714 |
42.9 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Balderton West By-Election 14 July 2005[6] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Betty Brooks |
271 |
58.7 |
+8.2 |
|
Labour |
Janet Weinbren |
103 |
22.3 |
-12.0 |
|
Independent |
Anne Trout |
88 |
19.0 |
+19.0 |
Majority |
168 |
36.4 |
|
Turnout |
462 |
|
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Ollerton By-Election 19 January 2006 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Russell Snood |
unopposed |
|
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
2007-2011
Edwinstowe By-Election 5 June 2008[7] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
Shirley Moore |
715 |
60.9 |
+6.8 |
|
Labour |
John Benson |
459 |
39.1 |
+8.9 |
Majority |
256 |
21.8 |
|
Turnout |
1,174 |
28.9 |
|
|
Independent hold |
Swing |
|
|
Magnus By-Election 24 July 2008[8] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Maxwell Cope |
310 |
49.8 |
-17.1 |
|
Independent |
Helen Gent |
173 |
27.8 |
+27.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Antony Barson |
140 |
22.5 |
+22.5 |
Majority |
137 |
22.0 |
|
Turnout |
623 |
16.3 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Clipstone By-Election 11 December 2008[9] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Sheila Soar |
326 |
43.4 |
+7.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Christopher Orton |
216 |
28.8 |
+28.8 |
|
Independent |
Lynn Buttery |
157 |
20.9 |
-22.3 |
|
Conservative |
Stefan Prest |
52 |
6.9 |
-13.8 |
Majority |
110 |
14.6 |
|
Turnout |
751 |
22.9 |
|
|
Labour gain from Independent |
Swing |
|
|
Beacon By-Election 17 September 2009[10] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Simon Dawson |
413 |
48.2 |
-0.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Declan Logue |
296 |
34.7 |
+7.8 |
|
Labour |
Douglas Hough |
147 |
17.2 |
-7.1 |
Majority |
117 |
13.5 |
|
Turnout |
856 |
16.6 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
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