2002 UK local government election
2002 Bassetlaw District Council election
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All seats to Bassetlaw District Council (48 seats) 25 seats needed for a majority |
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Turnout | 29.3% |
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| First party | Second party | Third party | | Lab | Con | LD | Party | Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | Seats after | 28 | 16 | 3 | |
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Council control before election Labour | Council control after election Labour | |
The 2002 Bassetlaw District Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, England as part of the 2002 United Kingdom local elections.
The whole council was elected due to changes to ward boundaries following an electoral review by the Boundary Committee for England.[1]
Election result
The Labour Party won a majority of seats and retained control of the council.
Overall result |
Party | Seats | Seats (Change) |
| Labour | 28 | N/A |
| Conservative | 16 | N/A |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | N/A |
| Independent | 1 | N/A |
Registered electors | 75,130 |
Votes cast | 22,009 |
Turnout | 29.3% |
Ward results
Beckingham
Beckingham (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Kenneth Bullivant (elected unopposed) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Turnout | N/A | N/A | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
Blyth
Blyth (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Terence Yates | 378 | 69.7% | |
| Labour | Robert Earp | 164 | 30.3% | |
Turnout | 547 | 30.1% | |
Registered electors | 1,820 | | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
Carlton
Carlton (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Alastair Williams | 870 | 55.7% | |
| Labour | William Walters | 868 | | |
| Labour | Jill Freeman | 743 | | |
| Conservative | David Hare | 692 | 44.3% | |
| Conservative | Val Bowles | 586 | | |
| Conservative | Barry Bowles | 577 | | |
Turnout | 1,561 | 33.8% | |
Registered electors | 4,615 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
Clayworth
Clayworth (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Kathleen Sutton | 435 | 70.6% | |
| Labour | Carl Phillips | 95 | 15.4% | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alison Murray | 86 | 14.0% | |
Turnout | 627 | 39.8% | |
Registered electors | 1,574 | | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
East Markham
East Markham (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Pamela Lewis | 592 | 65.0% | |
| Conservative | Christopher Pataky | 319 | 35.0% | |
Turnout | 913 | 51.0% | |
Registered electors | 1,789 | | |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
East Retford East
East Retford East (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Wendy Quigley | 1,147 | 59.8% | |
| Conservative | Michael Quigley | 1,057 | | |
| Conservative | James Holland | 898 | | |
| Labour | Faith Gabbitas | 399 | 20.8% | |
| Labour | Michael Gee | 388 | | |
| Labour | George Gabbitas | 377 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Lawrence Hudson | 245 | 12.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | Tegfryn Davies | 211 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Hunter | 168 | | |
| Green | Victor Chidlaw | 128 | 6.7% | |
Turnout | 1,790 | 34.3% | |
Registered electors | 5,222 | | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
East Retford North
East Retford North (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Graham Oxby | 801 | 52.8% | |
| Labour | James Napier | 719 | | |
| Conservative | Michael Pugsley | 717 | 47.2% | |
| Conservative | Christopher Hall | 690 | | |
| Labour | Pamela Skelding | 590 | | |
Turnout | 1,522 | 32.5% | |
Registered electors | 4,680 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
East Retford South
East Retford South (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Carolyn Troop | 591 | 67.6% | |
| Labour | Lionel Skelding | 527 | | |
| Conservative | Barry Frost | 283 | 32.4% | |
| Conservative | Sheelagh Hamilton | 261 | | |
Turnout | 907 | 27.4% | |
Registered electors | 3,312 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
East Retford West
East Retford West (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Marie Critchley | 412 | 51.0% | |
| Labour | Jim Anderson | 396 | 49.0% | |
| Conservative | Anna-Maria Robinson | 378 | | |
| Labour | Philip Goodliffe | 332 | | |
Turnout | 816 | 25.5% | |
Registered electors | 3,200 | | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
Everton
Everton (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Francis Martin | 412 | 74.4% | |
| Labour | Jane Heggie | 142 | 25.6% | |
Turnout | 557 | 32.1% | |
Registered electors | 1,735 | | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
Harworth
Harworth (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Frank Hart | 806 | 60.8% | |
| Labour | Keith Muskett | 783 | | |
| Labour | Margaret Muskett | 718 | | |
| Independent | George Burchby | 519 | 39.2% | |
Turnout | 1,284 | 22.9% | |
Registered electors | 5,599 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
Langold
Langold (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Sara Jackson (elected unopposed) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Turnout | N/A | N/A | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
Misterton
Misterton (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Jose Barry | 368 | 65.0% | |
| Conservative | John Ogle | 198 | 35.0% | |
Turnout | 559 | 30.5% | |
Registered electors | 1,834 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
Rampton
Rampton (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Jeffery Rickells (elected unopposed) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Turnout | N/A | N/A | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
Ranskill
Ranskill (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Sean Kerrigan | 342 | 58.0% | |
| Conservative | Carol Sharp | 248 | 42.0% | |
Turnout | 602 | 35.8% | |
Registered electors | 1,684 | | |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Sturton
Sturton (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Independent | Hugh Burton (elected unopposed) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Turnout | N/A | N/A | |
| Independent win (new seat) |
Sutton
Sutton (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Kitchen | 461 | 70.5% | |
| Conservative | Elizabeth Yates | 193 | 29.5% | |
Turnout | 656 | 41.4% | |
Registered electors | 1,586 | | |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Tuxford and Trent
Tuxford and Trent (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Keith Isard | 761 | 58.2% | |
| Conservative | Robert Sutton | 729 | | |
| Labour | John Hobart | 398 | 30.4% | |
| Labour | Carol Gee | 275 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Lewis | 149 | 11.4% | |
Turnout | 1,232 | 39.3% | |
Registered electors | 3,136 | | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
Welbeck
Welbeck (1) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Mary Stokes | 335 | 52.2% | |
| Independent | Stanley Moody | 307 | 47.8% | |
Turnout | 645 | 38.8% | |
Registered electors | 1,663 | | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
Worksop East
Worksop East (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Griff Wynne | 709 | 46.6% | |
| Labour | James Elliott | 708 | | |
| Labour | Cliff Entwistle | 688 | | |
| Independent | Geoff Coe | 523 | 34.4% | |
| Green | Paul Thorpe | 288 | 18.9% | |
Turnout | 1,377 | 26.7% | |
Registered electors | 5,159 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
Worksop North
Worksop North (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Avril Barsley | 696 | 61.1% | |
| Labour | Allan Makeman | 667 | | |
| Labour | John Clayton | 501 | | |
| Conservative | Marilyn Parkin | 443 | 38.9% | |
Turnout | 1,196 | 20.2% | |
Registered electors | 5,933 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
Worksop North East
Worksop North East (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Simon Greaves | 867 | 58.5% | |
| Labour | David Walsh | 658 | | |
| Labour | Janet Pimperton | 652 | | |
| Conservative | Christopher Coward | 614 | 41.5% | |
| Conservative | Stephen Parkin | 601 | | |
| Conservative | Juliana Smith | 567 | | |
Turnout | 1,593 | 30.9% | |
Registered electors | 5,156 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
Worksop North West
Worksop North West (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | David Pressley | 740 | 53.8% | |
| Labour | Glynn Gilfoyle | 728 | | |
| Labour | Alan Rhodes | 668 | | |
| Conservative | Carole Mangham | 372 | 27.0% | |
| Green | Andrew Cliffe | 264 | 19.2% | |
Turnout | 1,234 | 24.5% | |
Registered electors | 5,032 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
Worksop South
Worksop South (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Reginald Askew | 861 | 51.7% | |
| Conservative | Michael Bennett | 785 | | |
| Conservative | Andrew Dibb | 665 | | |
| Labour | Christopher Grocock | 436 | 26.2% | |
| Independent | Michael Dunford | 369 | 22.1% | |
| Labour | Sarah Gale | 339 | | |
| Labour | Eileen Hart | 324 | | |
Turnout | 1,379 | 27.9% | |
Registered electors | 4,947 | | |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
Worksop South East
Worksop South East (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Brian Hopkinson | 784 | 80.0% | |
| Labour | John Shepherd | 659 | | |
| Labour | Laurence West | 610 | | |
| Conservative | Philip Smith | 196 | 20.0% | |
Turnout | 1,012 | 18.6% | |
Registered electors | 5,454 | | |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
| Labour win (new seat) |
References
- ^ "Bassetlaw - LGBCE". Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- 2002 & 2003 Bassetlaw Election results