Ashfield District Council elections

Last updated

Ashfield District Council elections are held every four years. Ashfield District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Ashfield in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 35 councillors are elected from 23 wards. [1]

Contents

Council elections

District result maps

By-election results

1999–2003

Hucknall Central By-Election 4 May 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 44531.8-7.9
Conservative 42030.0+30.0
Independent Labour21115.1+15.1
Liberal Democrats 20514.7+14.7
Independent 1188.4-23.1
Majority251.8
Turnout 1,39928.1
Labour hold Swing
Underwood By-Election 7 June 2001 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Mays53339.6
Conservative Eugene Di Villa43832.5
Liberal Democrats Philip Birkitt37527.9
Majority957.1
Turnout 1,346
Labour hold Swing
Woodhouse By-Election 18 July 2002 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christopher Davidson32335.0-15.3
Independent 24927.0+27.0
Independent 18119.6+19.6
Conservative 16918.3-31.4
Majority748.0
Turnout 92215.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2003–2007

Hucknall West By-Election 13 July 2006 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Austin Rathe84840.7+40.7
Labour Ian Briggs51424.7-18.6
Independent Ruth Welton38918.7+18.7
BNP Michael Clarke33115.9-2.9
Majority33416.0
Turnout 2,082
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2007–2011

Sutton West By-Election 1 November 2007 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Fiona Asbury87337.0+37.0
Labour Kier Barsby56023.7-3.7
BNP Michael Clarke32113.6+13.6
Independent John Ross27511.7-38.2
Conservative Michael Halls25710.9-11.8
Green Mark Harrison723.1+3.1
Majority31313.3
Turnout 2,35826.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Sutton-in-Ashfield North By-Election 4 June 2009 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Margaret Patrick99633.8-31.9
Labour Scott Darrington61220.8+4.0
Conservative Michael Halls51917.6+7.3
BNP Michael Clarke38012.9+12.9
Independent Alfred Thorpe29910.2+2.9
Green Mark Harrison1404.8+4.8
Majority38413.0
Turnout 2,946
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hucknall Central By-Election 20 August 2009 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Kevin Moore46332.3+18.8
Labour Trevor Charles39227.3+6.8
Conservative Robert Copley32022.3-7.7
UKIP Ronald Nixon18112.6+12.6
Independent Diane Butler795.5-30.5
Majority716.0
Turnout 1,43526.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Hucknall Central By-Election 11 February 2010 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Trevor Locke67538.4+17.9
Conservative Mick Murphy43724.9-5.1
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Cotham35720.3+6.8
UKIP Ronald Nixon1589.0+9.0
BNP Edward Holmes1317.5+7.5
Majority23813.5
Turnout 1,75832.3
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2011–2015

Sutton in Ashfield Central By-Election 2 May 2013 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jim Aspinall1,25056.6+3.8
Independent Tony Wallis45820.7+20.7
Conservative Shaun Hartley31714.4+14.4
Liberal Democrats Anthony Brewer1848.3-19.4
Majority79235.9
Turnout 2,209
Labour hold Swing

2015–2019

Selston By-Election 26 November 2015 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Selston Parish IndependentsChristine Quinn-Wilcox1,18066.5+21.8
Independent Anna Wilson29416.6+16.6
Labour Donna Gilbert1729.7-4.3
UKIP Ray Young774.3+4.3
Conservative Michelle Sims522.9+2.9
Majority88649.9
Turnout 1,775
Selston Parish Independents hold Swing
Hucknall North By-Election 12 October 2017 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. John Wilmott1,32951N/A
Labour Ian Morrison62924N/A
Conservative Sheila Clarke53220N/A
UKIP Stephen Crosby663N/A
Liberal Democrats James Harvey462N/A
Ashfield Ind. gain from Conservative Swing
Sutton Junction and Harlow Wood By-Election 12 December 2018 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Matthew Relf85682N/A
Labour Kevin Ball979N/A
Conservative Christine Self484.6N/A
Democrats and Veterans Stephen Crosby262.4N/A
UKIP Moira Samson131.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Martin Howes50.4N/A
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

2019–2023

Annesley and Kirkby Woodhouse By-Election 6 May 2021 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Jamie Bell1,63074.9+2.1
Labour Perry Woodhouse54725.1+9.3
Majority1,08349.8
Turnout 2,177
Ashfield Ind. hold Swing
Skegby By-Election 6 May 2021 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Will Bostock1,13760.7-20.3
Conservative Sam Howlett42622.7+18.1
Labour Joanne Booker-Varley31016.6+2.2
Majority71138.0
Turnout 1,873
Ashfield Ind. hold Swing
Hucknall Central By-Election 23 November 2022 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ashfield Ind. Nick Parvin71054.5+17.9
Labour John Wilkinson39730.5+0.8
Conservative Jan Lees19515.0-3.9
Majority31324.0
Turnout 1,302
Ashfield Ind. hold Swing

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ashfield District</span> Non-metropolitan district in England

Ashfield is a local government district in Nottinghamshire, England. The council is based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, but the largest town is neighbouring Sutton-in-Ashfield. The district also contains the town of Hucknall and a few villages. The district is mostly urban, with some of its settlements forming parts of both the Nottingham and Mansfield Urban Areas.

Rugby Borough Council elections are held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Rugby Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Rugby in Warwickshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2012, 42 councillors have been elected from 16 wards.

Cotswold District Council in Gloucestershire, England, is elected every four years.

Bassetlaw District Council elections are held every four years. Prior to 2015, elections were generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Bassetlaw District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Bassetlaw in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 48 councillors have been elected from 25 wards.

Broxtowe Borough Council elections are held every four years. Broxtowe Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Borough of Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the full review of boundaries in 2015, 44 councillors are elected from 20 wards.

Dartford Borough Council is the local authority for the Borough of Dartford in Kent, England. The council is elected every four years.

Newark and Sherwood District Council elections are held every four years. Newark and Sherwood District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Newark and Sherwood in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 39 councillors have been elected from 21 wards.

Warwick District Council elections are held every four years. Warwick District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Warwick in Warwickshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, 44 councillors have been elected from 17 wards.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">West Lancashire Borough Council elections</span> Local government elections in Lancashire, England

West Lancashire Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. West Lancashire Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of West Lancashire in Lancashire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023 the council has comprised 45 councillors representing 15 wards, with each ward electing three councillors.

Mansfield District Council elections are held every four years. Mansfield District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, England. Since 2002 Mansfield has also had a directly elected mayor. Since the last boundary changes in 2023, 36 councillors have been elected from 36 wards.

East Hampshire District Council elections are held every four years to elect councillors to East Hampshire District Council in Hampshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2019 the council has comprised 43 councillors representing 31 wards, with each ward electing one, two or three councillors.

North Kesteven District Council in Lincolnshire, England is elected every four years.

Mid Sussex District Council is elected every four years.

New Forest District Council elections are held every four years to elect members of New Forest District Council in Hampshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023 the council has comprised 48 councillors representing 26 wards, with each ward electing one, two or three councillors.

Nottinghamshire County Council elections are held every four years. Nottinghamshire County Council is the upper-tier authority for the non-metropolitan county of Nottinghamshire in England. Since the last boundary changes in 2017, 66 county councillors have been elected from 56 electoral divisions.

Stroud District Council in Gloucestershire, England is elected every four years. The all-out elections every four years began in 2016; up to and including the 2015 election one third of the council was elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Rushcliffe Borough Council elections are held every four years. Rushcliffe Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Rushcliffe in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023 the council has comprised 44 councillors representing 24 wards, with each ward electing one, two or three councillors.

Tewkesbury Borough Council is the local authority for the Borough of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, England. The whole council is elected together every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, a total of 38 councillors have been elected from 20 wards.

Nottingham City Council elections are held every four years. Nottingham City Council is the local authority for the unitary authority of Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, England. Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, 55 councillors are elected from 20 wards.

North Warwickshire Borough Council elections are held every four years. North Warwickshire Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of North Warwickshire in Warwickshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 35 councillors have been elected from 17 wards.

References

  1. 1 2 "The Ashfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2015", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2015/112, retrieved 20 August 2022
  2. legislation.gov.uk – The District of Ashfield (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. legislation.gov.uk – The Nottinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1988. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  4. legislation.gov.uk – The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  5. "Local elections". BBC News Online . Retrieved 26 September 2009.
  6. legislation.gov.uk – The District of Ashfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  7. "Ashfield District Council Elections – Underwood Ward". Ashfield District Council. Archived from the original on 30 June 2003. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  8. "Boost for Labour in byelection". guardian.co.uk . 19 July 2002. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
  9. "Lib Dem in poll victory". Nottingham Evening Post . 14 July 2006.
  10. "Sutton West Ward By-election – Nov 2007". Ashfield District Council. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
  11. "Declaration of result of poll". Ashfield District Council. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
  12. "Lib Dems win Ashfield seat". this is nottingham.co.uk. 21 August 2009. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
  13. "Labour "overjoyed" with Hucknall by-election win". this is nottingham.co.uk. 12 February 2010. Archived from the original on 24 March 2010. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
  14. "Local Elections Archive Project — Sutton in Ashfield Central Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  15. "Local Elections Archive Project — Selston Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  16. "Hucknall North By-Election - Ashfield District Council". Ashfield District Council. 1 September 2017. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  17. "Sutton Junction and Harlow Wood By-Election - Ashfield District Council". Ashfield District Council. 12 December 2018. Archived from the original on 16 December 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  18. "Local Elections Archive Project — Annesley and Kirkby Woodhouse Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  19. "Local Elections Archive Project — Skegby Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  20. "Local Elections Archive Project — Hucknall Central Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.