Ashfield District Council elections

Ashfield District Council elections are held every four years. Ashfield District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Ashfield in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 35 councillors are elected from 23 wards.[1]

Council elections

District result maps

  • 2003 results map
    2003 results map
  • 2007 results map
    2007 results map
  • 2011 results map
    2011 results map
  • 2015 results map
    2015 results map
  • 2019 results map
    2019 results map
  • 2023 results map
    2023 results map

By-election results

1999–2003

Hucknall Central By-Election 4 May 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 445 31.8 −7.9
Conservative 420 30.0 +30.0
Independent Labour 211 15.1 +15.1
Liberal Democrats 205 14.7 +14.7
Independent 118 8.4 −23.1
Majority 25 1.8
Turnout 1,399 28.1
Labour hold Swing
Underwood By-Election 7 June 2001[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen Mays 533 39.6
Conservative Eugene Di Villa 438 32.5
Liberal Democrats Philip Birkitt 375 27.9
Majority 95 7.1
Turnout 1,346
Labour hold Swing
Woodhouse By-Election 18 July 2002[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christopher Davidson 323 35.0 −15.3
Independent 249 27.0 +27.0
Independent 181 19.6 +19.6
Conservative 169 18.3 −31.4
Majority 74 8.0
Turnout 922 15.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2003–2007

Hucknall West By-Election 13 July 2006[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Austin Rathe 848 40.7 +40.7
Labour Ian Briggs 514 24.7 −18.6
Independent Ruth Welton 389 18.7 +18.7
BNP Michael Clarke 331 15.9 −2.9
Majority 334 16.0
Turnout 2,082
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2007–2011

Sutton West By-Election 1 November 2007[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Fiona Asbury 873 37.0 +37.0
Labour Kier Barsby 560 23.7 −3.7
BNP Michael Clarke 321 13.6 +13.6
Independent John Ross 275 11.7 −38.2
Conservative Michael Halls 257 10.9 −11.8
Green Mark Harrison 72 3.1 +3.1
Majority 313 13.3
Turnout 2,358 26.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Sutton-in-Ashfield North By-Election 4 June 2009[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Margaret Patrick 996 33.8 −31.9
Labour Scott Darrington 612 20.8 +4.0
Conservative Michael Halls 519 17.6 +7.3
BNP Michael Clarke 380 12.9 +12.9
Independent Alfred Thorpe 299 10.2 +2.9
Green Mark Harrison 140 4.8 +4.8
Majority 384 13.0
Turnout 2,946
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hucknall Central By-Election 20 August 2009[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Kevin Moore 463 32.3 +18.8
Labour Trevor Charles 392 27.3 +6.8
Conservative Robert Copley 320 22.3 −7.7
UKIP Ronald Nixon 181 12.6 +12.6
Independent Diane Butler 79 5.5 −30.5
Majority 71 6.0
Turnout 1,435 26.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Hucknall Central By-Election 11 February 2010[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Trevor Locke 675 38.4 +17.9
Conservative Mick Murphy 437 24.9 −5.1
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Cotham 357 20.3 +6.8
UKIP Ronald Nixon 158 9.0 +9.0
BNP Edward Holmes 131 7.5 +7.5
Majority 238 13.5
Turnout 1,758 32.3
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2011–2015

Sutton in Ashfield Central By-Election 2 May 2013[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jim Aspinall 1,250 56.6 +3.8
Independent Tony Wallis 458 20.7 +20.7
Conservative Shaun Hartley 317 14.4 +14.4
Liberal Democrats Anthony Brewer 184 8.3 −19.4
Majority 792 35.9
Turnout 2,209
Labour hold Swing

2015–2019

Selston By-Election 26 November 2015[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Selston Parish Independents Christine Quinn-Wilcox 1,180 66.5 +21.8
Independent Anna Wilson 294 16.6 +16.6
Labour Donna Gilbert 172 9.7 −4.3
UKIP Ray Young 77 4.3 +4.3
Conservative Michelle Sims 52 2.9 +2.9
Majority 886 49.9
Turnout 1,775
Selston Parish Independents hold Swing
Hucknall North By-Election 12 October 2017[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ashfield Ind. John Wilmott 1,329 51 N/A
Labour Ian Morrison 629 24 N/A
Conservative Sheila Clarke 532 20 N/A
UKIP Stephen Crosby 66 3 N/A
Liberal Democrats James Harvey 46 2 N/A
Ashfield Ind. gain from Conservative Swing
Sutton Junction and Harlow Wood By-Election 12 December 2018[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ashfield Ind. Matthew Relf 856 82 N/A
Labour Kevin Ball 97 9 N/A
Conservative Christine Self 48 4.6 N/A
Democrats and Veterans Stephen Crosby 26 2.4 N/A
UKIP Moira Samson 13 1.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats Martin Howes 5 0.4 N/A
Ashfield Ind. gain from Labour Swing

2019–2023

Annesley and Kirkby Woodhouse By-Election 6 May 2021[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ashfield Ind. Jamie Bell 1,630 74.9 +2.1
Labour Perry Woodhouse 547 25.1 +9.3
Majority 1,083 49.8
Turnout 2,177
Ashfield Ind. hold Swing
Skegby By-Election 6 May 2021[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ashfield Ind. Will Bostock 1,137 60.7 −20.3
Conservative Sam Howlett 426 22.7 +18.1
Labour Joanne Booker-Varley 310 16.6 +2.2
Majority 711 38.0
Turnout 1,873
Ashfield Ind. hold Swing
Hucknall Central By-Election 23 November 2022[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ashfield Ind. Nick Parvin 710 54.5 +17.9
Labour John Wilkinson 397 30.5 +0.8
Conservative Jan Lees 195 15.0 −3.9
Majority 313 24.0
Turnout 1,302
Ashfield Ind. hold Swing

References

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  2. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The District of Ashfield (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The Nottinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1988. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  4. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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  15. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Selston Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  16. ^ "Hucknall North By-Election - Ashfield District Council". Ashfield District Council. 1 September 2017. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  17. ^ "Sutton Junction and Harlow Wood By-Election - Ashfield District Council". Ashfield District Council. 12 December 2018. Archived from the original on 16 December 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
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  19. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Skegby Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
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