2010 Bassetlaw District Council election

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6 May 2010 (2010-05-06)

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One third of seats to Bassetlaw District Council (16 seats)
25 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party
	Con	Lab	Ind
Party	Conservative	Labour	Independent
Seats won	4	11	1
Seats after	25	20	3
Seat change	5	4	1

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

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]

Conservative 25
Labour 20
Independents 3

Election result

Bassetlaw Council Election Result 2010
Party	Seats	Seats %	Votes	Votes %
Labour	11	68.75%	23,385	55.39%
Conservative	4	25.00%	15,420	36.52%
Independent	1	6.25%	2,232	5.29%
Liberal Democrats	0	0.00%	901	2.13%
British National Party	0	0.00%	282	0.67%

Ward Results

^[2]

Carlton

Carlton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Robin Wilde	1,628	54.81
	Conservative	Helen Stuttard Colton	1,342	45.19
Turnout			2,970	65.00
	Labour gain from Conservative

East Retford East

East Retford East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Wendy Quigley	1,869	54.95
	Labour	Jim Anderson	1,532	45.05
Turnout			3,401	65.20
	Conservative hold

East Retford North

East Retford North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Graham Antony Nicholas Oxby	1,619	53.13
	Conservative	Emma Jane Auckland	1,146	37.61
	BNP	David John Otter	282	9.26
Turnout			3,047	63.60
	Labour hold

East Retford South

East Retford South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Carolyn Troop	1,287	63.81
	Conservative	Ferzanna Riley	730	36.19
Turnout			2,017	63.70
	Labour hold

East Retford West

East Retford West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ian James Campbell	782	37.89
	Conservative	Chris Hollands	767	37.16
	Liberal Democrats	David Anthony Hassett	515	24.95
Turnout			2,064	57.50
	Labour gain from Conservative

Everton

Everton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Annette Simpson	732	56.39
	Independent	Chris Stringer	566	43.61
Turnout			1,298	72.86
	Conservative hold

Harworth

Harworth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Frank Hart	2,345	72.47
	Conservative	Steve Harwood-Gray	891	27.53
Turnout			3,236	57.90
	Labour hold

Langold

Langold
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jill Freeman	857	77.98
	Conservative	Pat Grant	242	22.02
Turnout			1,099	62.40
	Labour hold

Misterton

Misterton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Hazel Brand	773	58.25
	Conservative	Raymond Arthur Simpson	554	41.75
Turnout			1,327	68.40
	Independent gain from Conservative

Tuxford and Trent

Tuxford and Trent
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Keith Harold Isard	1,264	57.43
	Labour	Bert Hunt	937	42.57
Turnout			2,201	65.53
	Conservative hold

Worksop East

Worksop East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Griff Wynne	2,090	70.06
	Independent	Geoff Coe	893	29.94
Turnout			2,983	61.37
	Labour hold

Worksop North

Worksop North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Potts	2,428	62.13
	Conservative	Peter Ashford	1,480	37.87
Turnout			3,908	61.67
	Labour gain from Conservative

Worksop North East

Worksop North East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Shirley Toms	2,110	64.06
	Conservative	Alec Thorpe	1,184	35.94
Turnout			3,294	67.20
	Labour gain from Conservative

Worksop North West

Worksop North West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Robert Pressley	2,146	66.58
	Conservative	Vincent Mark Audritt	1,077	33.42
Turnout			3,223	60.88
	Labour hold

Worksop South

Worksop South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Chris Wanless	1,823	53.26
	Labour	Kevin Maurizio Greaves	1,600	46.76
Turnout			3,423	62.42
	Conservative hold

Worksop South East

Worksop South East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brian Hopkinson	2,024	74.17
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Peter Hunter	386	14.14
	Conservative	Catherine Margaret Parrish	319	11.69
Turnout			2,729	50.88
	Labour hold

References

^ BBC Election 2010 Results,
^ Bassetlaw District Council Election Results 2010 Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine

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