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The 2006 Bassetlaw District Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, England. One third of the council was up for election.
The Conservative Party won nine seats, taking their overall number of seats to 28, and gained control of the council for the first time since the Bassetlaw district was created in 1974.
| Overall result | ||||
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| Party | Seats (2006) | Seats (Council) | Seats (Change) | |
| Conservative | 9 | 28 | +4 | |
| Labour | 7 | 14 | -4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Independent | 0 | 5 | - | |
| Registered electors | 69,032 | |||
| Votes cast | 21,134 | |||
| Turnout | 30.6% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Helen Colton | 787 | 50.6% | ||
| Labour | Gary Moore | 767 | 49.4% | ||
| Turnout | 1,575 | 33.9% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,642 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Wendy Quigley | 1,467 | 72.7% | ||
| Labour | Vivien Thomas | 551 | 27.3% | ||
| Turnout | 2,038 | 37.3% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,470 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Graham Oxby | 889 | 50.5% | ||
| Conservative | Michael Gray | 873 | 49.5% | ||
| Turnout | 1,771 | 36.9% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,798 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Carolyn Troop | 618 | 56.9% | ||
| Conservative | Stephen Thornhill | 468 | 43.1% | ||
| Turnout | 1,091 | 33.2% | |||
| Registered electors | 3,287 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Margaret Skelton | 602 | 65.5% | ||
| Labour | James Napier | 317 | 34.5% | ||
| Turnout | 926 | 28.8% | |||
| Registered electors | 3,214 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Annette Simpson | 484 | 59.4% | ||
| BNP | David Otter | 177 | 21.7% | ||
| Labour | Philip Goodliffe | 154 | 18.9% | ||
| Turnout | 815 | 46.7% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,773 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Frank Hart | 798 | 56.2% | ||
| Independent | Denise Challinor | 623 | 43.8% | ||
| Turnout | 1,421 | 25.2% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,673 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Gillian Freeman | 344 | 69.2% | ||
| Conservative | Tracey Taylor | 153 | 30.8% | ||
| Turnout | 497 | 26.4% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,905 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Raymond Simpson | 321 | 50.7% | ||
| Labour | Jose Barry | 312 | 49.3% | ||
| Turnout | 633 | 33.1% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,915 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Keith Isard | 803 | 73.1% | ||
| Labour | Pamela Skelding | 295 | 26.9% | ||
| Turnout | 1,098 | 33.8% | |||
| Registered electors | 3,301 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Griffith Wynne | 812 | 52.2% | ||
| Independent | William Rodgers | 744 | 47.8% | ||
| Turnout | 1,556 | 30.4% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,127 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steven Burton | 881 | 53.6% | ||
| Labour | Vaughan Thomas | 763 | 46.4% | ||
| Turnout | 1,644 | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,357 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Joseph Hayward | 832 | 50.8% | ||
| Labour | Simon Greaves | 807 | 49.2% | ||
| Turnout | 1,639 | 32.3% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,113 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | David Pressley | 797 | 55.9% | ||
| Conservative | Vicky Wanless | 629 | 44.1% | ||
| Turnout | 1,426 | 26.4% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,499 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Christopher Wanless | 1,114 | 60.5% | ||
| Labour | Rory Palmer | 728 | 39.5% | ||
| Turnout | 1,842 | 34.6% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,457 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Brian Hopkinson | 809 | 69.6% | ||
| Conservative | Maria Critchley | 353 | 30.4% | ||
| Turnout | 1,162 | 21.3% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,501 | ||||
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Bassetlaw is a parliamentary constituency in Nottinghamshire, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since the 2019 general election by Brendan Clarke-Smith, a Conservative. Before that election, the seat had been part of the so-called "red wall", being held by the Labour Party since 1935.
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.
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The 2019 Bassetlaw District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect all 48 members of Bassetlaw District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The 1973 Bassetlaw District Council election took place on 7 June 1973, to elect all 51 members of Bassetlaw District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The election resulted in the Labour Party winning a majority of seats on the council.
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