2011 Bassetlaw District Council election

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2011 Bassetlaw District Council election
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  2010 5 May 2011 (2011-05-05) 2012  

One third of seats to Bassetlaw District Council (16 seats)
25 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Lab
Con
Ind
Party Labour Conservative Independent
Seats won1141
Seats after27183
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  No election

Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Labour

The 2011 Bassetlaw District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, England as part of the 2011 United Kingdom local elections. One third of the council was up for election. A UK-wide referendum on whether to adopt the Alternative Vote electoral system was also held on this date. After the election, the composition of the council was: [1]

Contents

Election result

Bassetlaw Council Election Result 2011
PartySeatsSeats %VotesVotes %
Labour 11 68.72% 16,425 62.72%
Conservative 4 25.00% 8,907 34.01%
Independents 1 6.25% 554 2.12%
Liberal Democrats 0 0.00% 303 1.16%

Ward results

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Blyth

Blyth
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Barry Albert Bowles36345.38
Labour Grace Pengelly28836.00
Liberal Democrats Peter John Thompson14918.63
Turnout 80044.41

Carlton

Carlton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Tina Rafferty1,33360.51
Conservative David Alan Hare87039.49
Turnout 2,20347.94

East Markham

East Markham
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative John Ogle74575.40
Labour James Trebor Arthur Napier24324.60
Turnout 98854.23

East Retford East

East Retford East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Carol Palmer1,26451.57
Conservative James Walter Holland1,18748.43
Turnout 2,45146.15

East Retford North

East Retford North
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Adele Mumby1,37459.90
Conservative Mike Pugsley92040.10
Turnout 2,29447.47

Harworth

Harworth
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour June Evans1,66882.66
Conservative Dianne Hare35017.34
Turnout 2,01834.95

Rampton

Rampton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Jeff Rickells57370.39
Labour Pam Skelding24129.61
Turnout 81450.77

Ranskill

Ranskill
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Michael Tom Gray44151.10
Labour Aidan Mann36942.76
Liberal Democrats Mark Peter Hunter536.14
Turnout 86347.02

Sturton

Sturton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Hugh Burton (Elected uncontested)00.00
Turnout 00.00

Welbeck

Welbeck
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Pat Douglas45757.56
Conservative Mary Stokes33742.44
Turnout 79451.28

Worksop East

Worksop East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Cliff Entwistle1,43672.16
Independent Geoff Coe55427.84
Turnout 1,99040.61

Worksop North

Worksop North
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Bill Barker1,73371.35
Conservative Hannah Wright69628.65
Turnout 2,42937.07

Worksop North East

Worksop North East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Simon Greaves1,63073.16
Conservative Raymond Simpson59826.84
Turnout 2,22844.34

Worksop North West

Worksop North West
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Alan Rhodes1,49172.80
Conservative Tracey Lee Taylor55727.20
Turnout 2,04836.18

Worksop South

Worksop South
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Julie Leigh1,27453.80
Conservative Alec Thorpe99341.93
Liberal Democrats Leon Maurice Duveen1014.27
Turnout 2,36843.70

Worksop South East

Worksop South East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Josie Potts1,62485.43
Conservative Catherine Margaret Parrish27714.57
Turnout 1,90133.58

Referendum

United Kingdom Alternative Vote referendum result (Bassetlaw) [3]
ChoiceVotes%
Yes 8,757 24.88%
No 26,441 75.12%

References