Bassetlaw District Council elections

One third of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Political control

Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1]

Party in control Years
Labour 1973 - 1976
No overall control 1976 - 1979
Labour 1979 - 2004
No overall control 2004 - 2006
Conservative 2006 - 2010
No overall control 2010 - 2011
Labour 2011–present

Council elections

District result maps

By-election results

[9]
Worksop North East By-Election 10 February 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour John William Henry Anderton 1,198 74.04
Conservative Barry Albert Bowles 317 19.59
Independent Geoffrey Ernest Coe 75 4.64
Liberal Democrat Mark Peter Hunter 28 1.73
Turnout 1,618 32.09
[10]
Harworth By-Election 21 October 2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Gloria June Evans 1,345 82.31
Conservative Tracey Lee Taylor 182 11.14
Independent Richard Vernon Bennett 68 4.16
Liberal Democrat Mark Peter Hunter 39 2.39
Turnout 1,634 27.53
Worksop South By-Election 16 September 2010[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Sylvia May 815 51.98 +4.22
Conservative Alec Thorpe 669 42.67 -10.59
Liberal Democrat Leon Maurice Duveen 84 5.36 +5.36
Turnout 1,568 28.5
Sutton By-Election 18 September 2003[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 335 87.5 +58.0
Labour 48 12.5 +12.5
Majority 287 75.0
Turnout 383 24.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
East Retford East By-Election 30 July 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 788 54.6 +5.1
Labour 492 34.1 -5.3
Liberal Democrat 163 11.3 +0.2
Majority 296 20.5
Turnout 1,443 24.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Bassetlaw". BBC News Online. 2008-04-19. Retrieved 2009-09-11.
  2. ↑ The District of Bassetlaw (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  3. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  4. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  5. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  6. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  7. ↑ "Bassetlaw". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-11.
  8. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Bassetlaw (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  9. ↑ Worksop North East By-election result Archived 28 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine., Bassetlaw District Council
  10. ↑ Harworth By-election results Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine., Bassetlaw District Council
  11. ↑ By-election results Archived 29 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine., Bassetlaw District Council
  12. ↑ "Lib Dem vote slumps in home counties". London: guardian.co.uk. 2003-09-19. Retrieved 2009-09-11.
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