2019 Ashfield District Council election

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2019 Ashfield District Council election
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  2015 2 May 2019 2023  

All 35 seats to Ashfield District Council
18 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
AI
Con
Lab
Leader Jason Zadrozny Kevin RostanceCheryl Butler
Party Ashfield Ind. Conservative Labour
Leader's seat Larwood Hucknall West Kirkby Cross & Portland
(defeated)
Last election0422
Seats won3032
Seat changeIncrease2.svg30Decrease2.svg1Decrease2.svg20

Ashfield District Council election, 2019.svg
Map of the results of the election. Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.

Council control before election

No overall control

Council control after election

Ashfield Independents

The 2019 Ashfield District Council election took place on 2 May 2019, to elect all members of Ashfield District Council in England. [1]

Contents

The election resulted in the Ashfield Independents gaining control of the council with a large majority, winning 30 of the 35 seats up for election. The Labour Party suffered heavy losses, winning just 2 seats, a decrease of 20 compared with the last election in 2015. [2]

Overall election results

Ashfield District Council (Summary of Overall Results)

Within Ashfield District Council 2019
PartyCandidatesVotes
StoodElectedGainedUnseatedNet % of total %No.Net %
  Ashfield Ind. 35303002664.639,245
  Labour 352020-2018.211,066
  Conservative 35301-111.26,795
  Independent 400403.21,922
  UKIP 600001.4822
  Liberal Democrats 3005-51.2736
  Green 200000.2139

Ashfield District Council - Results by Ward

Abbey Hill

Abbey Hill (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Andy Meakin 706 73 +50
Labour Christopher Michael Murphy17618−17
UKIP Moira Jean Sansom626−15
Conservative Dale Saddington212−12
Turnout 96540%
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse

Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Rachel Elisabeth Madden* 1,894 75 +33
Ashfield Ind. Ciaran Richard Brown 1,642 65 N/A
Labour Don Davis*41016−20
Labour Roo Stevens32813−19
UKIP Glyn Street1857−20
Conservative Paul Anthony Bedford1134N/A
Conservative Tom Clark1014N/A
Turnout 43%
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing
Ashfield Ind. gain from Liberal Democrats

Ashfields

Ashfields (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. David Thomas Walters 970 83 N/A
Labour Damian John Darby11310−16
Conservative Andrew Mark Abele837−7
Turnout 116640%
Ashfield Ind. gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Carsic

Carsic (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. John Frederick Smallridge 708 72 N/A
Labour Cathy Mason*24125−38
Conservative John Dobson303−13
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Central & New Cross

Central & New Cross (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Samantha Kay Deakin 1,371 81 +55
Ashfield Ind. David Lawrence Hennigan 1,188 70 N/A
Labour Marty Everett24915−31
Labour Crystal Jane Parker22713−30
Green Arran Rangi845N/A
Conservative Nicholas Felton624N/A
Conservative Mark Richard Simons513N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Hucknall Central

Hucknall Central (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Trevor Charles Locke 690 38 N/A
Ashfield Ind. Jim Blagden 671 37 +30
Labour John Hartley Wilkinson55931−10
Labour Nicolle Ndiweni*54030−6
Conservative Trevor Ronald Peat35620−8
Conservative Liz Kelly29716−3
UKIP Jack Holland27915−11
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour

Hucknall North

Hucknall North (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. John Anthony Wilmott* 2,011 65 +50
Ashfield Ind. Lee Waters 1,879 61 N/A
Ashfield Ind. Dave Shaw 1,869 60 N/A
Labour Alice Elisabeth Grice61920−15
Labour Nat Mason55718−12
Labour Natalie Rachael Bryan53917−12
Liberal Democrats Vicki Charlton30910N/A
Conservative Cathryn Georgina Rostance2819−27
Liberal Democrats James Alan Harvey2317N/A
Conservative David Stephen Randall2167−26
Liberal Democrats Martin Alan Howes1966N/A
Conservative Maria Stojak1926−24
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Conservative Swing
Ashfield Ind. gain from Conservative
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour

Hucknall South

Hucknall South (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lauren Amber Mitchell* 642 38 −4
Labour Keir Alexander Morrison* 606 36
Conservative Jan Lees52631+1
Conservative Brian Anthony Willows49629−1
Ashfield Ind. Ben John Tomlinson47028N/A
Ashfield Ind. Jean Rose Toseland46127N/A
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Hucknall West

Hucknall West (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kevin Thomas Rostance* 1,043 44 +6
Conservative Phil Rostance* 1,031 44 +8
Conservative Chris Baron* 831 35 −1
Ashfield Ind. Rachael Clarke69129N/A
Ashfield Ind. Nicole Charlotte Paylor65328N/A
Labour Patrick Stephen Ayres64227−9
Ashfield Ind. Gordon Kenneth Mann61026N/A
Labour Louise Margaret Cooke60326−8
Labour Ian Morrison60025−8
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Conservative hold

Huthwaite & Brierley

Huthwaite & Brierley (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Tom Hollis 1,933 81 N/A
Ashfield Ind. Andrew Richard Harding 1,832 77 N/A
Labour Ali Lakin31813−22
Labour Lee Michael Holland28512−22
Conservative Jeff Self1004−17
Conservative Adam Kevin Rostance713N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Jacksdale

Jacksdale (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Christian Richard Chapman* 929 82 +47
UKIP Ray Young948N/A
Labour Debbie Roe827−27
Conservative Daniel James Alletson282N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Kingsway

Kingsway (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Dale Anthony Grounds 763 72 N/A
Labour Mike Smith*16215−35
UKIP Catheryn Elizabeth Howells828N/A
Conservative Gemma Lucy Rudge505N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Kirkby Cross & Portland

Kirkby Cross & Portland (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Daniel Frederick Williamson 1,026 73 N/A
Labour Cheryl Butler*30822−17
Conservative Derrick Joseph Hart685N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Larwood

Larwood (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Jason Zadrozny* 993 81 +34
Labour David Kenneth Warwick16113−14
Conservative Paul Andrew Sheridan686−8
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Independent Swing

Leamington

Leamington (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Sarah Jayne Madigan 712 72 N/A
Labour David Jonathan Giffiths*18419−51
Independent Tony Wallis556N/A
Conservative Paul Adam Bailey354N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Selston

Selston (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Andy Gascoyne 1,216 56 N/A
Ashfield Ind. Arnie Hankin 1,169 54 N/A
Independent Sam Wilson*81837−8
Independent Emma Olden67031N/A
Labour Stuart William Jackson1547−12
Labour Pam Lewis1165−13
Conservative Rebecca Sarah Hughes914N/A
Conservative Millie Warren542N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Independent Swing
Ashfield Ind. gain from Independent

Skegby

Skegby (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Melanie Jane Darrington 1,629 78 N/A
Ashfield Ind. Anthony Neil Brewer* 1,619 78 +44
Labour Bea Evans-Braddow29014−14
Labour Paul Roberts*25512−17
Conservative Keith Lewis Broughton934N/A
Conservative Daniel Yates543N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing
Ashfield Ind. gain from Liberal Democrats

St Marys

St Marys (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Kier Barsby 941 78 N/A
Labour William Russell Booth21118−18
Conservative Shaun Alan Flowers534−11
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Stanton Hill & Teversal

Stanton Hill & Teversal (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Helen-Ann Smith* 726 83 +40
Labour Linford Martyn Gibbons10812−20
Conservative Remi Bambo465N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Summit

Summit (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. John Baird 1,472 79 +56
Ashfield Ind. Warren Thomas Nuttall 1,302 70 N/A
Labour Donna Samantha Jane Gilbert26014−28
Labour John Russell Knight*25013−29
UKIP Janet Jeanes1206−24
Conservative Lee Stuart Bradbury392N/A
Conservative Karen Simons332N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood

Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Matthew James Relf 1,007 88 N/A
Labour Kevin Allan Ball1049−29
Conservative Leslie Norman Boyington333N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

The Dales

The Dales (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Caroline Louise Wilkinson 794 83 N/A
Labour Sinead Emily Causer11512−39
Conservative Christine Jennifer Self525N/A
Turnout
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Underwood

Underwood (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. David Bernard Martin 698 54 N/A
Independent Dawn Justice37930N/A
Conservative Dawn Hodgman978−10
Green Simon Philip Towle554N/A
Labour Tracy Sowter524−13
Turnout 128148
Ashfield Ind. gain from Independent Swing

By-elections

Annesley and Kirkby Woodhouse

Annesley and Kirkby Woodhouse: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Jamie Bell 1,630 74.9
Labour Perry Woodhouse54725.1
Majority1,08349.8
Turnout 2,177
Ashfield Ind. hold Swing

Skegby

Skegby: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Will Bostock 1,137 60.7
Conservative Sam Howlett42622.7
Labour Joanne Booker-Varley31016.6
Majority71138.0
Turnout 1,873
Ashfield Ind. hold Swing

Hucknall Central

Hucknall Central: 23 November 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Nicholas Brian Richard Parvin 710 54.5
Labour John Hartley Wilkinson39730.5
Conservative Janine Carol Lees19515.0
Majority31324.0
Turnout 1,307
Ashfield Ind. hold Swing

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