Mansfield District Council elections

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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. [1]

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Council elections

Mayoral elections

Results maps

By-election results

1999–2003

Birklands By-Election 7 June 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 2,38281.3
Conservative 54618.7
Majority1,83662.6
Turnout 2,928
Labour hold Swing
Oakham By-Election 18 July 2002 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 37160.1+1.7
Labour 15324.8−16.8
Liberal Democrats 9315.1+15.1
Majority21835.3
Turnout 61710.9
Conservative hold Swing
Oak Tree By-Election 12 December 2002 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 29047.4−17.3
Independent 21835.6+35.6
Conservative 6610.8−24.5
Green 386.2+6.2
Majority7211.8
Turnout 61213.6
Labour hold Swing

2003–2007

Eakring By-Election 15 September 2005 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Salmon33844.6+7.6
Independent Diane Etches23631.2−3.2
Conservative Nicholas Ward9212.2−5.4
Green Michael Bull9112.0−9.0
Majority10213.4
Turnout 75714.8
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Forest Town West By-Election 30 March 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Beastall36537.7+7.8
Liberal Democrats Richard Hallam19720.4+20.4
Green Jonathan Frost18719.3−2.3
Conservative Nicholas Ward17518.1−1.9
Independent Andrew Jones434.4−24.2
Majority16817.3
Turnout 96717.7
Labour hold Swing

2007–2011

Lindhurst By-Election 27 September 2007 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Smart33935.6+13.8
Mansfield Independent Christopher Wright30231.7+0.7
Liberal Democrats Marc Hollingworth21522.6+22.6
Conservative Brian Marshall616.4−8.4
Green Michael Knight353.7−3.8
Majority373.9
Turnout 95227.1
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Portland By-Election 25 February 2010 [11] [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian Lohan40745.8+2.2
Mansfield Independent Deidre Appleby26329.6−26.9
Conservative Fraser McFarland11613.0+13.0
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Spencer667.4+7.4
UKIP Philip Smith374.2+4.2
Majority14416.2
Turnout 88924.2
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Sherwood By-Election 25 February 2010 [11] [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Julia Yemm40646.4+8.3
Mansfield Independent Eric Milnes17119.5−42.4
Conservative Brian Hyatt15617.8+17.8
UKIP Andrew Hamilton9310.6+10.6
Liberal Democrats Anna Ellis495.6+5.6
Majority23526.9
Turnout 87524.8
Labour gain from Independent Swing

2011–2015

Park Hall By-Election 18 October 2011 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ann Norman41653.2−4.6
Mansfield Independent Linda Davidson16421.0−14.3
Liberal Democrats Mark Quick15720.1+13.1
UKIP Andrea Hamilton253.2+3.2
Conservative Fraser McFarland202.6+2.6
Majority25232.2
Turnout 782
Labour hold Swing
Netherfield By-Election 4 December 2014 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lesley Wright34757.7+12.1
UKIP Sid Walker22537.4+37.4
TUSC Karen Seymour294.8+4.8
Majority12220.3
Turnout 601
Labour gain from Mansfield Independent Swing

2015–2019

Yeoman Hill By-Election 8 September 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Coxhead27845.7−4.5
Mansfield Independent Neil Williams14824.3−25.5
UKIP David Hamilton10517.3+17.3
Conservative Daniel Redfern416.7+6.7
Independent Phil Shields365.9+5.9
Majority13021.3
Turnout 60823.5%
Labour hold Swing
Warsop Carrs By-Election 24 November 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Burgin28547.9−25.3
Independent Debra Barlow21135.5−35.5
UKIP Raymond Forster7412.4+12.4
Conservative Daniel Redfern254.2+4.2
Majority7412.4
Turnout 59522.2%−36.1
Labour hold Swing

2019–2023

Sandhurst By-Election 27 June 2019 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Mansfield Independent Dave Saunders22742.7+9.0
Labour Michelle Swordy17733.3−8.3
Conservative Cathryn Fletcher7113.4−8.9
UKIP Daniel Hartshorn5610.5+10.5
Majority509.4
Turnout 531
Mansfield Independent gain from Labour Swing
Oakham By-Election 6 May 2021 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Elliman42851.6+7.1
Labour Michelle Swordy22827.5−1.8
Mansfield Independent Kevin Brown10412.5−13.7
Independent Lauren Kimberley698.3+8.3
Majority20024.1
Turnout 829
Conservative hold Swing
Oak Tree By-Election 15 September 2022 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Henshaw14147.0+13.6
Mansfield Independent Gemma Canlin9130.3−25.8
Conservative Neil Smith4515.0+4.5
Freedom AllianceJulie Tasker155.0+5.0
TUSC Milo Tooley-Okonkwo82.7+2.7
Majority5016.7
Turnout 300
Labour gain from Mansfield Independent Swing

2023–2027

A by-election was held following the resignation of Conservative councillor Ben Brown. [19]

West Bank By-Election 20 June 2024 [20] [21] [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Garry Cole16938.4+6.6
Mansfield Independent Faz Choudhury14232.3+5.1
Conservative Steve Walmsley9822.3−14.4
Green Shaun Thornton143.2New
Liberal Democrats Thorsten Altenkirch 102.3New
TUSC Karen Seymour71.6New
Majority276.1+1.2
Turnout 440
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg 0.75

References

  1. 1 2 "The Mansfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2022", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2022/777, retrieved 24 December 2023
  2. The District of Mansfield (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  3. legislation.gov.uk – The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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  5. legislation.gov.uk – The District of Mansfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  6. "The Mansfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2011", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2011/163, retrieved 20 August 2022
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  17. "Local Elections Archive Project — Oakham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
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  19. "By-election for West Bank ward". www.mansfield.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
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