Bassetlaw District Council election, 2010

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The 2010 Bassetlaw District Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, England as part of the 2010 United Kingdom local elections. One third of the council was up for election. After the election, the composition of the council was: [1]

Non-metropolitan district Type of local government district in England

Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially "shire districts", are a type of local government district in England. As created, they are sub-divisions of non-metropolitan counties in a two-tier arrangement.

Nottinghamshire County of England

Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The traditional county town is Nottingham, though the county council is based in West Bridgford in the borough of Rushcliffe, at a site facing Nottingham over the River Trent.

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Election result

Bassetlaw Council Election Result 2010
Party Seats Seats % Votes Votes %
Labour 1168.75%23,38555.39%
Conservative 425.00%15,42036.52%
Independent16.25%2,2325.29%
Liberal Democrats 00.00%9012.13%
British National Party 00.00%2820.67%

Ward Results [2]

Carlton

Carlton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour WILDE, Robin 1,628 54.81
Conservative COLTON, Helen Stuttard 1,342 45.19
Turnout 2,970 65.00
Labour gain from Conservative

East Retford East

East Retford East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative QUIGLEY, Wendy 1,869 54.95
Labour ANDERSON, Jim 1,532 45.05
Turnout 3,401 65.20
Conservative hold

East Retford North

East Retford North
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour OXBY, Graham Antony Nicholas 1,619 53.13
Conservative AUCKLAND, Emma Jane 1,146 37.61
BNP OTTER, David John 282 9.26
Turnout 3,047 63.60
Labour hold

East Retford South

East Retford South
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour TROOP, Carolyn 1,287 63.81
Conservative RILEY, Ferzanna 730 36.19
Turnout 2,017 63.70
Labour hold

East Retford West

East Retford West
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour CAMPBELL, Ian James 782 37.89
Conservative HOLLANDS, Chris 767 37.16
Liberal Democrat HASSETT, David Anthony 515 24.95
Turnout 2,064 57.50
Labour gain from Conservative

Everton

Everton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative SIMPSON, Annette 732 56.39
Independent STRINGER, Chris 566 43.61
Turnout 1,298 72.86
Conservative hold

Harworth

Harworth
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour HART, Frank 2,345 72.47
Conservative HARWOOD-GRAY, Steve 891 27.53
Turnout 3,236 57.90
Labour hold

Langold

Langold
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour FREEMAN, Jill 857 77.98
Conservative GRANT, Pat 242 22.02
Turnout 1,099 62.40
Labour hold

Misterton

Misterton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent BRAND, Hazel 773 58.25
Conservative SIMPSON, Raymond Arthur 554 41.75
Turnout 1,327 68.40
Independent gain from Conservative

Tuxford and Trent

Tuxford and Trent
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative ISARD, Keith Harold 1,264 57.43
Labour HUNT, Bert 937 42.57
Turnout 2,201 65.53
Conservative hold

Worksop East

Worksop East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour WYNNE, Griff 2,090 70.06
Independent COE, Geoff 893 29.94
Turnout 2,983 61.37
Labour hold

Worksop North

Worksop North
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour POTTS, David 2,428 62.13
Conservative ASHFORD, Peter 1,480 37.87
Turnout 3,908 61.67
Labour gain from Conservative

Worksop North East

Worksop North East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour TOMS, Shirley 2,110 64.06
Conservative THORPE, Alec 1,184 35.94
Turnout 3,294 67.20
Labour gain from Conservative

Worksop North West

Worksop North West
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour PRESSLEY, David Robert 2,146 66.58
Conservative AUDRITT, Vincent Mark 1,077 33.42
Turnout 3,223 60.88
Labour hold

Worksop South

Worksop South
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative WANLESS, Chris 1,823 53.26
Labour GREAVES, Kevin Maurizio 1,600 46.76
Turnout 3,423 62.42
Conservative hold

Worksop South East

Worksop South East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour HOPKINSON, Brian 2,024 74.17
Liberal Democrat HUNTER, Mark Peter 386 14.14
Conservative PARRISH, Catherine Margaret 319 11.69
Turnout 2,729 50.88
Labour hold

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