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Local Election Results 2005

Nottinghamshire

New division boundaries came into force at this election. One Labour councillor was elected unopposed.

Other results for Nottinghamshire: 2009 2013 2017 2021
By-elections for Nottinghamshire (may be incomplete): 28th September 2006 (East Mansfield) — 25th January 2007 (Hucknall) — 22nd March 2007 (Sutton in Ashfield N.) — 17th September 2009 (Newark E.) — 25th February 2010 (South Mansfield) — 16th September 2010 (Worksop W.) — 15th March 2012 (Chilwell & Toton) — 20th September 2012 (Rufford) — 18th December 2014 (Ollerton) — 26th November 2015 (Selston) — 4th August 2016 (Bingham) — 17th February 2022 (Collingham) — 3rd November 2022 (Eastwood) — 4th May 2023 (Kirkby S.)
Results for district councils — Ashfield 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 — Bassetlaw 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2019 2023 — Broxtowe 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 — Gedling 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 — Mansfield 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 — Newark and Sherwood 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 — Rushcliffe 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019

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Consolidated results — Nottinghamshire 2005

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 134152 37.5% 38
Conservative 117598 32.9% 25
Liberal Democrat 60788 17.0% 4
Independent 32030 9.0% 0
Green Party 10294 2.9% 0
British National Party 1093 0.3% 0
Ashfield Independents 985 0.3% 0
UK Independence Party 531 0.1% 0
Veritas 149 0.0% 0

Arnold North (2)

Jennifer Cole Lab 4991 44.3%
John Stocks Lab 4334
Carol Pepper C 4289 38.1%
Ged Clarke C 4279
Margaret Swift LD 1974 17.5%
Andrew Sowter LD 1963

Arnold South (2)

Rodney Kempster C 5049 40.1%
Peter Barnes Lab 4769 37.9%
Melvyn Shepherd C 4480
John Truscott Lab 4129
Andrew Swift LD 2249 17.9%
Robert Dawson LD 2131
Peter Foulkes UKIP 531 4.2%

Balderton

Keith Walker C 2012 43.8%
Janet Atkinson Lab 1671 36.4%
Neil Allen LD 906 19.7%

Beauvale

John Taylor C 2100 38.4%
Di Ryan Lab 2083 38.1%
Penelope Fell LD 771 14.1%
Sadie Graham BNP 509 9.3%

Beeston North

Steve Carr LD 1942 37.7%
Steve Barber Lab 1703 33.0%
Philip Hopkinson C 1144 22.2%
Sylvia Rule Grn 290 5.6%
Maureen Tewson Ind 78 1.5%

Beeston South and Attenborough

Patrick Lally Lab 2363 39.6%
Eric Kerry C 1884 31.6%
Christine Wombwell LD 1218 20.4%
Paul Anderson Grn 390 6.5%
Alan Buttery Ind 106 1.8%

Bingham

Martin Suthers C 2709 43.4%
George Davidson LD 1915 30.6%
Brian Howes Lab 1478 23.7%
Mahendra Morar Ind 146 2.3%

Blidworth

Yvonne Woodhead Lab 2579 56.2%
Geoffrey Merry Ind 2007 43.8%

Blyth and Harworth

Sheila Place Lab 2612 52.7%
David Challinor Ind 2342 47.3%

Bramcote and Stapleford (2)

Stanley Heptinstall LD 4841 42.4%
Brian Wombwell LD 4541
Geoffrey Ward Lab 3221 28.2%
John Bell Lab 3013
Simon Tonks C 2759 24.1%
Eileen Atherton C 2605
Mary Venning Grn 609 5.3%

Calverton

Mark Spencer C 2799 55.4%
James Woodward Lab 2250 44.6%

Carlton East (2)

John Clarke Lab 4000 37.3%
James O'Riordan Lab 3721
Richard Berry LD 3378 31.5%
Patricia Blandamer C 3338 31.1%
Thomas Butcher C 3225
Christopher Pratt LD 3070

Carlton West (2)

Seamus Creamer Lab 4382 41.2%
Darrell Pulk Lab 4200
Eric Collin C 3375 31.8%
Elaine Goodwin C 3330
Andrew Dunkin LD 2286 21.5%
Paul Hughes LD 2166
Bernard Wheeldon BNP 584 5.5%

Chilwell and Toton (2)

Thomas Pettengell C 3971 40.0%
Richard Jackson C 3920
Maggie Garret Lab 3646 36.8%
Alan Howlett Lab 3160
Michael Rich LD 1653 16.7%
Jacky Williams LD 1639
Richard Eddleston Grn 649 6.5%

Collingham

Vincent Dobson C 3130 50.5%
Laurence Goff Lab 1839 29.7%
Marilyn Rayner LD 1230 19.8%

Cotgrave

Richard Butler C 2333 45.3%
Alistair MacInnes Lab 1827 35.5%
Susan Hull LD 987 19.2%

East Mansfield (2)

George Kane Lab 3997 34.5%
Chris Winterton Lab 2854
Diane Etches Ind 2461 21.2%
Brian Marshall C 2132 18.4%
Rebecca Heywood LD 1976 17.1%
Nicholas Ward C 1828
Paul Frost Grn 1019 8.8%

Eastwood

Ellie Lodziak Lab 2225 47.5%
Timothy Spencer C 1002 21.4%
Eileen Birkitt LD 792 16.9%
Charles Robb Ind 661 14.1%

Farndon and Muskham

Susan Saddington C 2509 54.2%
Declan Logue LD 1307 28.2%
Victor Hall Lab 813 17.6%

Farnsfield and Lowdham

Andrew Stewart C 3618 57.0%
Michael Pain Lab 1338 21.1%
Graham Ball LD 1132 17.8%
Timothy Cutler Ind 257 4.1%

Hucknall (3)

David Shaw Lab 6619 49.8%
Chris Baron Lab 6576
Nellie Smedley Lab 6566
Gordon Riley C 4278 32.2%
Shirley Robbins C 4125
Bruce Andrews C 3824
Samantha Boffey Grn 1540 11.6%
Ann Hilton Grn 1320
David Lowe Grn 1149
Terry Goodall Ind 854 6.4%
Robert Sears-Piccavey Ind 742

Keyworth

John Cottee C 3009 47.7%
Samuel Boote LD 2558 40.5%
Robert Crosby Lab 742 11.8%

Kimberley and Trowell

Ken Rigby LD 2202 37.3%
Maurice Clarke Lab 1885 31.9%
Lydia Ball C 1821 30.8%

Kirkby in Ashfield North

John Knight Lab 1897 36.7%
John Baird Ind 1423 27.5%
Wendy Harvey Ind 1083 20.9%
Austin Rathe LD 771 14.9%

Kirkby in Ashfield South

Yvonne Davidson Lab 2457 39.3%
Rachel Madden Ind 1230 19.7%
Tony Brown Ashfield 985 15.7%
Tony Theaker LD 948 15.2%
Mark Harrison Grn 634 10.1%

Misterton

Kenneth Bullivant C 4172 62.5%
Rory Palmer Lab 2501 37.5%

Newark East

Peter Prebble C 1865 41.5%
Adrian Bradbury Lab 1670 37.1%
Ian Harrison LD 964 21.4%

Newark West

Keith Girling C 1868 41.9%
Alan Hannaford Lab 1725 38.7%
Alexander Hargreaves LD 866 19.4%

Newstead

Joe Lonergan C 3319 64.3%
Leoni Mathers Lab 1843 35.7%

North Mansfield (2)

Joyce Bosjnak Lab 3900 36.1%
Parry Tsimbiridis Lab 2878
Philip Smith LD 2161 20.0%
Elaine Betts Ind 2158 20.0%
Geoffrey Greenhough LD 2062
Aaron Beattie C 1877 17.4%
Mary Parkin Grn 704 6.5%

Nuthall

Philip Owen C 1945 38.4%
Janet Pearce Lab 1375 27.1%
Susan Wildey Ind 1108 21.9%
William Longdon LD 491 9.7%
Grenville Green Veritas 149 2.9%

Ollerton

Stella Smedley Lab unop.

Radcliffe on Trent

Kay Cutts C 3631 54.2%
David Allen LD 1569 23.4%
Bryan Stephens Lab 1497 22.4%

Retford East

Michael Storey Lab 2675 52.3%
Michael Quigley C 2438 47.7%

Retford West

James Napier Lab 2343 52.9%
Jean Bush C 2090 47.1%

Ruddington

Reg Adair C 2805 47.8%
Peter McGowan LD 1634 27.8%
Gillian Aldridge Lab 1117 19.0%
Timothy Gallagher Grn 315 5.4%

Rufford

Andrew Freeman Lab 2909 48.4%
Robert Bradbury C 1542 25.7%
John Faben Ind 954 15.9%
Victor Bobo Ind 606 10.1%

Selston

Joan Taylor Lab 2523 43.4%
Gail Turner Ind 2272 39.1%
Bob Charlesworth LD 1013 17.4%

Soar Valley

Linda Sykes C 2932 47.9%
Paul Morrissey Lab 1865 30.4%
Christopher Evans LD 1330 21.7%

South Mansfield (2)

Albert Haynes Lab 3358 34.4%
Kevan Wakefield Lab 2420
Kate Allsop Ind 2194 22.5%
Tom Appleby Ind 1989
Kenneth Rees C 1871 19.2%
Philip Smith C 1706
Richard Hallam LD 1598 16.4%
Janice Jackson Grn 731 7.5%
Nick Bagri Ind 648

Southwell and Caunton

Bruce Laughton C 3739 52.6%
Stewart Thompstone LD 3364 47.4%

Sutton in Ashfield Central

Edward Llewellyn-Jones Lab 2301 51.0%
Christine Vernon C 860 19.1%
Louise Bradshaw LD 731 16.2%
John Ross Ind 316 7.0%
Cliff Perry Ind 153 3.4%
Andrew Finlayson Grn 151 3.3%

Sutton in Ashfield East

Steven Carroll Lab 2364 52.6%
Linda Mullaney LD 1034 23.0%
Calvin Madin Ind 768 17.1%
Claire Davenport Grn 326 7.3%

Sutton in Ashfield North

Dick Anthony Lab 2105 44.8%
John Baker C 1118 23.8%
Philip Birkitt LD 654 13.9%
Peter Thorpe Ind 598 12.7%
Fiona Keen Grn 223 4.7%

Sutton in Ashfield West

David Kirkham Lab 2290 46.5%
Stephanie Lyons C 1140 23.2%
Andrew Fell LD 654 13.3%
Harry Greasley Ind 580 11.8%
Kevin Bradford Grn 258 5.2%

Tuxford

John Hempsall C 4120 62.7%
Pamela Skelding Lab 2449 37.3%

Warsop

John Allin Lab 3221 61.7%
Richard Lilley Ind 1408 27.0%
Jean Rees C 589 11.3%

West Bridgford Central and South (2)

Michael Cox C 4873 38.3%
Barrie Cooper C 4755
Graham Jackson Lab 3822 30.0%
Elizabeth Plant Lab 3752
Lawrence Porter LD 2678 21.0%
Stephen Travis LD 2440
Simon Anthony Grn 1351 10.6%
Jon Beresford Grn 1213

West Bridgford West

Martin Brandon-Bravo C 2987 44.5%
Richard Crawley Lab 1801 26.8%
John Banks LD 1493 22.2%
Beth Hewis Grn 432 6.4%

West Mansfield (2)

John Carter Lab 4084 41.5%
Nigel Henshaw Lab 3768
Michael Revill Ind 2177 22.1%
David Smith Ind 1883
Delia Rumley LD 1518 15.4%
David Hatton C 1399 14.2%
Michael Comerford Grn 672 6.8%

Worksop East

Glynn Gilfoyle Lab 2983 62.6%
Geoffrey Coe Ind 1779 37.4%

Worksop North

Sybil Fielding Lab 2855 53.1%
Barry Bowles C 1465 27.3%
Roy Barsley Ind 1056 19.6%

Worksop North East and Carlton

Alan Rhodes Lab 2913 51.9%
Val Bowles C 1989 35.5%
Avril Barsley Ind 708 12.6%

Worksop West

Alan Davison Lab 2276 50.3%
Chris Wanless C 1703 37.6%
June Payne Ind 547 12.1%

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