2010 Bassetlaw District Council election
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
 
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Election result
    
| Bassetlaw Council Election Result 2010 | ||||
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| 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
    
    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
    
| 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
    
| 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
    
| 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
    
| 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
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Annette Simpson | 732 | 56.39 | |
| Independent | Chris Stringer | 566 | 43.61 | |
| Turnout | 1,298 | 72.86 | ||
| Conservative hold | ||||
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
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jill Freeman | 857 | 77.98 | |
| Conservative | Pat Grant | 242 | 22.02 | |
| Turnout | 1,099 | 62.40 | ||
| Labour hold | ||||
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
    
| 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
    
| 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
    
| 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
    
| 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
    
| 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
    
| 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
    
| 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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