Bassetlaw District Council election, 2008
Conservative
Labour
Independent
No election
The 2008 Bassetlaw District Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, England. One third of the council was up for election.
After the election, the composition of the council was:[1]
Election result
Bassetlaw Council Election Result 2008 |
Party |
Seats |
Seats % |
Votes |
Votes % |
Conservative |
12 |
75.00% |
10,705 |
49.51% |
Labour |
3 |
18.75% |
8,354 |
38.63% |
Independent |
1 |
6.25% |
2,321 |
10.73% |
British National Party |
0 |
0.00% |
243 |
1.12% |
Ward results
Beckingham
Beckingham
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Kenneth Bullivant |
518 |
70.38 |
|
Labour |
Joan Sanger |
218 |
29.62 |
Voter turnout |
35.17% |
Carlton
Carlton
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Val Bowles |
980 |
60.12 |
|
Labour |
Maurice Stocks |
650 |
39.88 |
Voter turnout |
51.85% |
Clayworth
Clayworth
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Kath Sutton |
1,148 |
76.64 |
|
BNP |
David Otter |
243 |
16.22 |
|
Labour |
Philip Goodliffe |
107 |
7.14 |
Voter turnout |
36.88% |
East Retford East
East Retford East
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Mike Quigley |
1,148 |
57.69 |
|
Independent |
Michael Jenkins |
422 |
21.21 |
|
Labour |
Robert Clyndes |
420 |
21.11 |
Voter turnout |
?% |
East Retford North
East Retford North
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Anthony Tromans |
965 |
57.85 |
|
Labour |
Pamela Skelding |
703 |
42.15 |
Voter turnout |
?% |
East Retford South
East Retford South
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Bryn Jones |
526 |
53.40 |
|
Labour |
Philip Skelding |
459 |
46.60 |
Voter turnout |
30.03% |
East Retford West
East Retford West
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Perry Offer |
570 |
63.76 |
|
Labour |
Rod Pickford |
324 |
36.24 |
Voter turnout |
25.75% |
Harworth
Harworth
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Labour |
David Challinor |
1,009 |
63.98 |
|
Conservative |
Tracey Taylor |
568 |
36.02 |
Voter turnout |
27.07% |
Sutton
Sutton
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Liz Yates (Elected uncontested) |
0 |
0.00 |
Voter turnout |
0.00% |
Tuxford and Trent
Tuxford and Trent
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Shirley Isard |
756 |
71.59 |
|
Labour |
Marilyn McCarthy |
300 |
28.41 |
Voter turnout |
31.53% |
Worksop East
Worksop East
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Labour |
John Scott |
663 |
41.41 |
|
Independent |
Geoff Coe |
581 |
36.29 |
|
Independent |
Geoff Hurst |
357 |
22.30 |
Voter turnout |
?% |
Worksop North
Worksop North
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Vicky Wanless |
907 |
51.83 |
|
Labour |
David Potts |
843 |
48.17 |
Voter turnout |
?% |
Worksop North-East
Worksop North-East
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Bill Graham |
926 |
53.25 |
|
Labour |
Shirley Toms |
813 |
46.75 |
Voter turnout |
34.31% |
Worksop North-West
Worksop North-West
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Independent |
Ivor Jons |
961 |
61.41 |
|
Labour |
Robin Carrington-Wilde |
604 |
38.59 |
Voter turnout |
28.70% |
Worksop South
Worksop South
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Conservative |
Michael Bennett |
1,372 |
78.18 |
|
Labour |
Eileen Hart |
383 |
21.82 |
Voter turnout |
32.00% |
Worksop South-East
Worksop South-East
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Labour |
John Shephard |
858 |
72.77 |
|
Conservative |
Philip Smith |
321 |
27.23 |
Voter turnout |
20.76% |
References
- ↑ BBC Election 2008 Results,