Overall election results

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Overall Turnout
Registered electors 567,217
Votes cast 351,848
Turnout 62.0%
2005 Nottinghamshire County Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 66 38 37.5 134,152
  Conservative 57 25 32.9 117,598
  Liberal Democrats 46 4 17.0 60,788
  Independent 33 0 9.0 32,030
  Green 20 0 2.9 10,294
  BNP 2 0 0.3 1,093
  Ashfield Ind. 1 0 0.3 985
  UKIP 1 0 0.1 531
  Veritas 1 0 0.1 149

Results by District

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Ashfield

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(10 seats, 8 electoral divisions)

Ashfield District
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Labour 10 10 45.9 22,556
  Independent 11 0 18.9 9,277
  Conservative 6 0 15.0 7,396
  Liberal Democrats 7 0 11.8 5,805
  Green 8 0 6.4 3,132
  Ashfield Ind. 1 0 2.0 985
Ashfield Turnout
Registered electors 82,960
Votes cast 48,391
Turnout 58.3%

Hucknall

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Hucknall (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dave Shaw 6,619 52.8
Labour Chris Baron 6,576 52.5
Labour N Smedley 6,566 52.4
Conservative G Riley 4,278 34.1
Conservative S Robbins 4,125 32.9
Conservative B Andrews 3,824 30.5
Green S Boffey 1,540 12.3
Green A Hilton 1,320 10.5
Green D Lowe 1,149 9.2
Independent T Goodall 854 6.8
Independent Robert Sears-Piccavey 742 5.9
Registered electors 23,010
Turnout 12,531 54.5
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Kirkby in Ashfield North

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Kirkby in Ashfield North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Knight 1,897 36.7
Independent J Baird 1,423 27.5
Independent Wendy Harvey 1,083 20.9
Liberal Democrats Austin Raithe 771 14.9
Registered electors 9,695
Turnout 5,174 53.4

Kirkby in Ashfield South

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Kirkby in Ashfield South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Yvonne Davidson 2,457 39.3
Independent Rachel Madden 1,230 19.7
Ashfield Ind. T Brown 985 15.7
Liberal Democrats T Theaker 948 15.2
Green M Harrison 634 10.1
Registered electors 10,376
Turnout 6,254 60.3

Selston

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Selston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J Taylor 2,523 43.4
Independent Gail Turner 2,272 39.1
Liberal Democrats B Charlesworth 1,013 17.4
Registered electors 9,893
Turnout 5,808 58.7

Sutton in Ashfield Central

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Sutton in Ashfield Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Edward Llewellyn-Jones 2,301 51.0
Conservative Christine Vernon 860 19.1
Liberal Democrats L Bradshaw 731 16.2
Independent J Ross 316 7.0
Independent C Perry 153 3.4
Green A Finlayson 151 3.3
Registered electors 8,433
Turnout 4,512 53.5

Sutton in Ashfield East

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Sutton in Ashfield East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Steve Carroll 2,364 52.6
Liberal Democrats L Mullaney 1,034 23.0
Independent C Madin 768 17.1
Green C Davenport 326 7.3
Registered electors 8,342
Turnout 4,492 53.8

Sutton in Ashfield North

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Sutton in Ashfield North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D Anthony 2,105 44.8
Conservative J Baker 1,118 23.8
Liberal Democrats P Birkitt 654 13.9
Independent P Thorpe 598 12.7
Green F Keen 223 4.7
Registered electors 8,278
Turnout 4,698 56.8

Sutton in Ashfield West

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Sutton in Ashfield West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Kirkham 2,290 46.5
Conservative S Lyons 1,140 23.2
Liberal Democrats A Fell 654 13.3
Independent H Greasley 580 11.8
Green K Bradford 258 5.2
Registered electors 8,572
Turnout 4,922 57.4

Bassetlaw

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(9 seats, 9 electoral divisions)

Bassetlaw District
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Labour 9 7 49.2 23,607
  Conservative 7 2 37.4 17,977
  Independent 5 0 13.4 6,432
Bassetlaw Turnout
Registered electors 82,572
Votes cast 48,016
Turnout 58.2%

Blyth and Harworth

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Blyth and Harworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sheila Place 2,612 52.7
Independent David Challinor 2,342 47.3
Registered electors 9,226
Turnout 4,954 53.7

Misterton

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Misterton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative K Bullivant 4,172 62.5
Labour Rory Palmer 2,501 37.5
Registered electors 10,306
Turnout 6,673 64.7

Retford East

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Retford East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mick Storey 2,675 52.3
Conservative Michael Quigley 2,438 47.7
Registered electors 8,522
Turnout 5,113 60.0

Retford West

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Retford West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Napier 2,343 52.9
Conservative J Bush 2,090 47.1
Registered electors 7,831
Turnout 4,433 56.6

Tuxford

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Tuxford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hempsall 4,120 62.7
Labour Pamela Skelding 2,449 37.3
Registered electors 10,051
Turnout 6,569 65.4

Worksop East

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Worksop East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Glynn Gilfoyle 2,983 62.6
Independent Geoff Coe 1,779 37.4
Registered electors 9,165
Turnout 4,762 52.0

Worksop North

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Worksop North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sybil Fielding 2,855 53.1
Conservative Barry Bowles 1,465 27.3
Independent R Barsley 1,056 19.6
Registered electors 9,827
Turnout 5,376 54.7

Worksop North East and Carlton

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Worksop North East and Carlton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alan Rhodes 2,913 51.9
Conservative Val Bowles 1,989 35.5
Independent A Barsley 708 12.6
Registered electors 9,363
Turnout 5,610 59.9

Worksop West

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Worksop West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A Davison 2,276 50.3
Conservative Chris Wanless 1,703 37.6
Independent J Payne 547 12.1
Registered electors 8,281
Turnout 4,526 54.7

Broxtowe

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(10 seats, 8 electoral divisions)

Broxtowe District
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Conservative 10 4 31.0 16,626
  Liberal Democrats 10 4 26.0 13,910
  Labour 10 2 34.5 18,501
  Independent 4 0 3.6 1,953
  Green 4 0 3.6 1,938
  BNP 1 0 0.9 509
  Veritas 1 0 0.3 149
Broxtowe Turnout
Registered electors 81,258
Votes cast 54,247
Turnout 66.8%

Beauvale

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Beauvale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Taylor 2,100 38.4
Labour D Ryan 2,083 38.1
Liberal Democrats P Fell 771 14.1
BNP S Graham 509 9.3
Registered electors 8,091
Turnout 5,463 67.5

Beeston North

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Beeston North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Steve Carr 1,942 37.7
Labour S Barber 1,703 33.0
Conservative Philip Hopkinson 1,144 22.2
Green S Rule 290 5.6
Independent M Tewson 78 1.5
Registered electors 7,519
Turnout 5,157 68.6

Beeston South and Attenborough

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Beeston South and Attenborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Pat Lally 2,363 39.6
Conservative Eric Kerry 1,884 31.6
Liberal Democrats C Wombwell 1,218 20.4
Green P Anderson 390 6.5
Independent A Buttery 106 1.8
Registered electors 9,012
Turnout 5,961 66.1

Bramcote and Stapleford

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Bramcote and Stapleford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Stan Heptinstall 4,841 42.1
Liberal Democrats Brian Wombwell 4,541 39.5
Labour Geoff Ward 3,221 28.0
Labour J Bell 3,013 26.2
Conservative S Tonks 2,759 24.0
Conservative E Atherton 2,605 22.7
Green Mary Venning 609 5.3
Registered electors 17,010
Turnout 11,498 67.6

Chilwell and Toton

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Chilwell and Toton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tom Pettengell 3,971 37.8
Conservative Richard Jackson 3,920 37.3
Labour M Garrett 3,646 34.7
Labour A Howlett 3,160 30.1
Liberal Democrats M Rich 1,653 15.7
Liberal Democrats J Williams 1,639 15.6
Green R Eddleston 649 6.2
Registered electors 15,325
Turnout 10,512 68.6

Eastwood

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Eastwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ellie Lodziak 2,225 47.5
Conservative T Spencer 1,002 21.4
Liberal Democrats E Birkitt 792 16.9
Independent C Robb 661 14.1
Registered electors 8,024
Turnout 4,680 58.3

Kimberley and Trowell

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Kimberley and Trowell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ken Rigby 2,202 37.3
Labour M Clarke 1,885 31.9
Conservative L Ball 1,821 30.8
Registered electors 8,842
Turnout 5,908 66.8

Nuthall

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Nuthall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Philip Owen 1,945 38.4
Labour J Pearce 1,375 27.1
Independent Sue Wildey 1,108 21.9
Liberal Democrats W Longdon 491 9.7
Veritas G Green 149 2.9
Registered electors 7,435
Turnout 5,068 68.2

Gedling

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(10 seats, 6 electoral divisions)

Gedling District
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Labour 10 7 40.1 22,235
  Conservative 10 3 40.0 22,169
  Liberal Democrats 8 0 17.8 9,887
  BNP 1 0 1.1 584
  UKIP 1 0 1.0 531
Gedling Turnout
Registered electors 86,806
Votes cast 53,326
Turnout 61.4%

Arnold North

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Arnold North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J Cole 4,991 45.6
Labour John Stocks 4,334 39.6
Conservative Veronica Pepper 4,289 39.2
Conservative Gerald Clarke 4,279 39.1
Liberal Democrats M Swift 1,974 18.0
Liberal Democrats A Sowter 1,963 17.9
Registered electors 18,511
Turnout 10,940 59.1

Arnold South

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Arnold South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rod Kempster 5,049 43.1
Labour Peter Barnes 4,769 40.8
Conservative Mel Shepherd 4,480 38.3
Labour J Truscott 4,129 35.3
Liberal Democrats A Swift 2,249 19.2
Liberal Democrats R Dawson 2,131 18.2
UKIP P Foulkes 531 4.5
Registered electors 18,172
Turnout 11,702 64.4

Calverton

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Calverton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Spencer 2,799 55.4
Labour J Woodward 2,250 44.6
Registered electors 7,911
Turnout 5,049 63.8

Carlton East

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Carlton East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Clarke 4,000 38.9
Labour James O'Riordan 3,721 36.1
Liberal Democrats Richard Berry 3,378 32.8
Conservative P Blandamer 3,338 32.4
Conservative T Butcher 3,225 31.3
Liberal Democrats C Pratt 3,070 29.8
Registered electors 17,047
Turnout 10,296 60.4

Carlton West

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Carlton West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jim Creamer 4,382 43.1
Labour Darrell Pulk 4,200 41.3
Conservative E Collin 3,375 33.2
Conservative E Goodwin 3,330 32.7
Liberal Democrats A Dunkin 2,286 22.5
Liberal Democrats P Hughes 2,166 21.3
BNP B Wheeldon 584 5.7
Registered electors 17,428
Turnout 10,177 58.4

Newstead

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Newstead
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J Lonergan 3,319 64.3
Labour L Mathers 1,843 35.7
Registered electors 7,737
Turnout 5,162 66.7

Mansfield

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(9 seats, 5 electoral divisions)

Mansfield District
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Labour 9 9 39.3 18,560
  Independent 8 0 22.0 10,398
  Conservative 7 0 16.7 7,868
  Liberal Democrats 5 0 15.4 7,253
  Green 4 0 6.6 3,126
Mansfield Turnout
Registered electors 77,569
Votes cast 43,406
Turnout 56.0%

Mansfield East

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Mansfield East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour G Kane 3,997 40.9
Labour Chris Winterton 2,854 29.2
Independent D Etches 2,461 25.2
Conservative Brian Marshall 2,132 21.8
Liberal Democrats R Heywood 1,976 20.2
Conservative N Ward 1,828 18.7
Green P Frost 1,019 10.4
Registered electors 17,436
Turnout 9,764 56.0

Mansfield North

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Mansfield North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joyce Bosnjak 3,900 40.5
Labour Parry Tsimbiridis 2,878 29.9
Liberal Democrats P Smith 2,161 22.5
Independent E Betts 2,158 22.4
Liberal Democrats G Greenhough 2,062 21.4
Conservative A Beattie 1,877 19.5
Green R Parkin 704 7.3
Registered electors 17,180
Turnout 9,620 56.0

Mansfield South

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Mansfield South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Albert Haynes 3,358 34.8
Labour K Wakefield 2,420 25.1
Independent K Allsop 2,194 22.8
Independent Tom Appleby 1,989 20.6
Conservative K Rees 1,871 19.4
Conservative Philip Smith 1,706 17.7
Liberal Democrats R Hallam 1,598 16.6
Green J Jackson 731 7.6
Independent B Bagri 648 6.7
Registered electors 17,370
Turnout 9,640 55.5

Mansfield West

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Mansfield West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Carter 4,084 44.6
Labour N Henshaw 3,768 41.1
Independent M Revill 2,177 23.8
Independent D Smith 1,883 20.5
Liberal Democrats D Rumley 1,518 16.6
Conservative E Hatton 1,399 15.3
Green M Comerford 672 7.3
Registered electors 16,632
Turnout 9,164 55.1

Warsop

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Warsop
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Allin 3,221 61.7
Independent R Lilley 1,408 27.0
Conservative J Rees 589 11.3
Registered electors 8,951
Turnout 5,218 58.3

Newark and Sherwood

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(10 seats, 10 electoral divisions)

Newark and Sherwood District
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Conservative 8 7 41.9 20,283
  Labour 9 3 30.0 14,544
  Liberal Democrats 7 0 20.2 9,769
  Independent 4 0 7.9 3,824
Newark and Sherwood Turnout
Registered electors 75,677
Votes cast 48,420
Turnout 64.0%

Balderton

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Balderton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Walker 2,012 43.8
Labour J Weinbren 1,671 36.4
Liberal Democrats Neil Allen 906 19.7
Registered electors 7,715
Turnout 4,589 59.5

Blidworth

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Blidworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Yvonne Woodhead 2,579 56.2
Independent Geoff Merry 2,007 43.8
Registered electors 8,177
Turnout 4,586 56.1

Collingham

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Collingham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Vincent Dobson 3,130 50.5
Labour L Goff 1,839 29.7
Liberal Democrats Marylyn Rayner 1,230 19.8
Registered electors 9,664
Turnout 6,199 64.1

Farndon and Muskham

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Farndon and Muskham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sue Saddington 2,509 54.2
Liberal Democrats D Logue 1,307 28.2
Labour V Hall 813 17.6
Registered electors 6,256
Turnout 4,629 74.0

Farnsfield and Lowdham

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Farnsfield and Lowdham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andy Stewart 3,618 57.0
Labour M Pain 1,338 21.1
Liberal Democrats G Ball 1,132 17.8
Independent T Cutler 257 4.1
Registered electors 8,747
Turnout 6,345 72.5

Newark East

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Newark East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Prebble 1,865 41.5
Labour A Bradbury 1,670 37.1
Liberal Democrats I Harrison 964 21.4
Registered electors 7,483
Turnout 4,499 60.1

Newark West

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Newark West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Girling 1,868 41.9
Labour A Hannaford 1,725 38.7
Liberal Democrats A Hargreaves 866 19.4
Registered electors 8,209
Turnout 4,459 54.3

Ollerton and Boughton

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Ollerton and Boughton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stella Smedley Unopposed

Rufford

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Rufford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andrew Freeman 2,909 48.4
Conservative R Bradbury 1,542 25.7
Independent J Faben 954 15.9
Independent V Bobo 606 10.1
Registered electors 9,744
Turnout 6,011 61.7

Southwell and Caunton

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Southwell and Caunton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bruce Laughton 3,739 52.6
Liberal Democrats S Thompstone 3,364 47.4
Registered electors 9,682
Turnout 7,103 73.4

Rushcliffe

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(9 seats, 8 electoral divisions)

Rushcliffe District
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Conservative 9 9 45.3 25,279
  Liberal Democrats 9 0 25.4 14,164
  Labour 9 0 25.3 14,149
  Green 4 0 3.8 2,098
  Independent 1 0 0.3 146
Rushcliffe Turnout
Registered electors 80,375
Votes cast 56,042
Turnout 69.7%

Bingham

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Bingham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Martin Suthers 2,709 43.4
Liberal Democrats George Davidson 1,915 30.6
Labour B Howes 1,478 23.7
Independent M Morar 146 2.3
Registered electors 9,095
Turnout 6,248 68.7

Cotgrave

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Cotgrave
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Butler 2,333 45.3
Labour A Macinnes 1,827 35.5
Liberal Democrats S Hull 987 19.2
Registered electors 8,156
Turnout 5,147 63.1

Keyworth

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Keyworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Cottee 3,009 47.7
Liberal Democrats S Boote 2,558 40.5
Labour R Crosby 742 11.8
Registered electors 8,453
Turnout 6,309 74.6

Radcliffe on Trent

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Radcliffe on Trent
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kay Cutts 3,631 54.2
Liberal Democrats D Allen 1,569 23.4
Labour W Stephens 1,497 22.4
Registered electors 9,420
Turnout 6,697 71.1

Ruddington

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Ruddington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Reg Adair 2,805 47.8
Liberal Democrats P McGowan 1,634 27.8
Labour G Aldridge 1,117 19.0
Green T Gallagher 315 5.4
Registered electors 8,122
Turnout 5,871 72.3

Soar Valley

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Soar Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lynn Sykes 2,932 47.9
Labour Paul Morrissey 1,865 30.4
Liberal Democrats C Evans 1,330 21.7
Registered electors 8,829
Turnout 6,127 69.4

West Bridgford Central and South

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West Bridgford Central and South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Cox 4,873 37.7
Conservative Barrie Cooper 4,755 36.8
Labour G Jackson 3,822 29.6
Labour Liz Plant 3,752 29.0
Liberal Democrats L Porter 2,678 20.7
Liberal Democrats Steve Travis 2,440 18.9
Green S Anthony 1,351 10.4
Green J Beresford 1,213 9.4
Registered electors 18,822
Turnout 12,930 68.7

West Bridgford West

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West Bridgford West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Martin Brandon-Bravo 2,987 44.5
Labour R Crawley 1,801 26.8
Liberal Democrats J Banks 1,493 22.2
Green B Hewis 432 6.4
Registered electors 9,478
Turnout 6,713 70.8