Newark and Sherwood District Council elections are held every four years. Newark and Sherwood District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Newark and Sherwood in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 39 councillors have been elected from 21 wards.[1]
The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its powers on 1 April 1974. Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2][3]
^"Alarm over BNP near miss". guardian.co.uk. 4 March 2005. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
^. Newark & Sherwood District Council. 22 July 2005. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
^"Edwinstowe newsletter 'not politically biased'". Hucknall Dispatch.co.uk. 10 June 2008. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
^(PDF). Newark & Sherwood District Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
^"Clipstone by-election result". Mansfield Chad. 12 December 2008. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
^. Newark & Sherwood District Council. 18 September 2009. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
By-election results
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Newark and Sherwood District Council elections are held every four years Newark and Sherwood District Council is the local authority for the non metropolitan district of Newark and Sherwood in Nottinghamshire England Since the last boundary changes in 2015 39 councillors have been elected from 21 wards 1 Contents 1 Political control 1 1 Leadership 2 Council elections 3 By election results 3 1 1995 1999 3 2 1999 2003 3 3 2003 2007 3 4 2007 2011 4 References 5 External linksPolitical control EditThe first election to the council was held in 1973 initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its powers on 1 April 1974 Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties 2 3 Party in control YearsLabour 1973 1976Conservative 1976 1979No overall control 1979 1991Labour 1991 1999No overall control 1999 2007Conservative 2007 2023No overall control 2023 presentLeadership Edit The leaders of the council since 2003 have been 4 Councillor Party From ToTony Roberts 5 Conservative 2003 15th May 2012Roger Blaney Conservative 15 May 2012 15th May 2018David Lloyd Conservative 15 May 2018 5th May 2023Council elections Edit1973 Newark District Council election 1976 Newark District Council election 1979 Newark District Council election New ward boundaries 6 1983 Newark District Council election 1987 Newark District Council election Some new ward boundaries amp district boundary changes also took place 7 8 1991 Newark District Council election District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same 9 1995 Newark District Council election 1999 Newark and Sherwood District Council election 2003 Newark and Sherwood District Council election New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 8 10 11 2007 Newark and Sherwood District Council election New ward boundaries 12 13 2011 Newark and Sherwood District Council election 2015 Newark and Sherwood District Council election New ward boundaries 1 2019 Newark and Sherwood District Council election 2023 Newark and Sherwood District Council electionBy election results Edit1995 1999 Edit Castle By Election 7 November 1996 Party Candidate Votes Conservative 492 46 3Labour 378 35 6Liberal Democrats 193 18 1Majority 114 10 7Turnout 1 063 23 0Conservative gain from Labour SwingSouthwell West By Election 17 July 1997 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats 550 60 0 3 4Conservative 294 32 1 11 4Labour 73 8 0 7 9Majority 256 27 9Turnout 917 36 0Liberal Democrats hold SwingBilsthorpe By Election 25 September 1997 Party Candidate Votes Labour unopposedLabour hold SwingEdwinstowe By Election 25 September 1997 Party Candidate Votes Independent 609 54 7Labour 505 45 3Majority 104 9 4Turnout 1 114Independent gain from Labour SwingBilsthorpe By Election 23 April 1998 Party Candidate Votes Labour unopposedLabour hold SwingWinthorpe By Election 11 June 1998 Party Candidate Votes Conservative 394 72 6 31 7Labour 116 21 4 23 4Independent Labour 33 6 1 6 1Majority 278 51 2Turnout 543 29 9Conservative gain from Labour Swing1999 2003 Edit Farnsfield By Election 14 September 2000 Party Candidate Votes Conservative 672 65 1Labour 210 20 3Liberal Democrats 150 14 5Majority 462 44 8Turnout 1 032 31 0Conservative gain from Independent SwingBridge By Election 24 January 2002 Party Candidate Votes Independent 599 71 2 40 2Labour 242 28 8 0 8Majority 357 42 4Turnout 841 18 5Independent gain from Labour Swing2003 2007 Edit Clipstone By Election 11 September 2003 14 Party Candidate Votes Labour David Thompson 361 50 3 16 0Independent William Giles 272 37 9 6 5Conservative Carol Hewson 84 11 7 11 7Majority 89 12 4Turnout 717 24 9Labour hold SwingCollingham and Meering By Election 18 September 2003 15 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Kevin Rontree 744 67 0 5 1Liberal Democrats Declan Logue 213 19 2 2 8Labour Matt Stevenson Dodd 154 13 9 2 2Majority 531 47 8Turnout 1 111 29 7Conservative hold SwingSouthwell East By Election 3 March 2005 16 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats Eileen Rodgers 376 52 7 8 7Conservative 338 47 3 8 7Majority 38 5 4Turnout 714 42 9Liberal Democrats hold SwingBalderton West By Election 14 July 2005 17 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Betty Brooks 271 58 7 8 2Labour Janet Weinbren 103 22 3 12 0Independent Anne Trout 88 19 0 19 0Majority 168 36 4Turnout 462Conservative hold SwingOllerton By Election 19 January 2006 Party Candidate Votes Labour Russell Snood unopposedLabour hold Swing2007 2011 Edit Edwinstowe By Election 5 June 2008 18 Party Candidate Votes Independent Shirley Moore 715 60 9 6 8Labour John Benson 459 39 1 8 9Majority 256 21 8Turnout 1 174 28 9Independent hold SwingMagnus By Election 24 July 2008 19 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Maxwell Cope 310 49 8 17 1Independent Helen Gent 173 27 8 27 8Liberal Democrats Antony Barson 140 22 5 22 5Majority 137 22 0Turnout 623 16 3Conservative hold SwingClipstone By Election 11 December 2008 20 Party Candidate Votes Labour Sheila Soar 326 43 4 7 3Liberal Democrats Christopher Orton 216 28 8 28 8Independent Lynn Buttery 157 20 9 22 3Conservative Stefan Prest 52 6 9 13 8Majority 110 14 6Turnout 751 22 9Labour gain from Independent SwingBeacon By Election 17 September 2009 21 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Simon Dawson 413 48 2 0 7Liberal Democrats Declan Logue 296 34 7 7 8Labour Douglas Hough 147 17 2 7 1Majority 117 13 5Turnout 856 16 6Conservative hold SwingReferences Edit a b The Newark and Sherwood Electoral Changes Order 2014 legislation gov uk The National Archives SI 2014 1907 retrieved 20 August 2022 Compositions calculator The Elections Centre 4 March 2016 Retrieved 20 August 2022 Newark amp Sherwood BBC News Online Retrieved 25 September 2009 Council minutes Newark and Sherwood District Council Retrieved 20 August 2022 Buckland Laurey 18 April 2012 Leader takes a back seat Newark Advertiser Retrieved 20 August 2022 The District of Newark Electoral Arrangements Order 1976 The Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire County and District Boundaries Order 1985 legislation gov uk The Nottinghamshire District Boundaries Order 1987 Retrieved on 6 November 2015 legislation gov uk The Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire County Boundaries Order 1989 Retrieved on 5 November 2015 Local elections BBC News Online Retrieved 25 September 2009 legislation gov uk The District of Newark and Sherwood Electoral Changes Order 2000 Retrieved on 4 October 2015 legislation gov uk The District of Newark and Sherwood Electoral Changes Order 2007 Retrieved on 3 November 2015 legislation gov uk The District of Newark and Sherwood Electoral Changes Amendment Order 2007 Retrieved on 3 November 2015 Labour Win Key Election Nottingham Evening Post 12 September 2003 Tories Win By Election Nottingham Evening Post 19 September 2003 Alarm over BNP near miss guardian co uk 4 March 2005 Retrieved 25 September 2009 Balderton West by election result Newark amp Sherwood District Council 22 July 2005 Archived from the original on 13 June 2011 Retrieved 25 September 2009 Edwinstowe newsletter not politically biased Hucknall Dispatch co uk 10 June 2008 Retrieved 25 September 2009 Declaration of result of poll PDF Newark amp Sherwood District Council Archived from the original PDF on 13 June 2011 Retrieved 30 July 2008 Clipstone by election result Mansfield Chad 12 December 2008 Retrieved 25 September 2009 By election results Newark amp Sherwood District Council 18 September 2009 Archived from the original on 13 June 2011 Retrieved 25 September 2009 By election resultsExternal links EditNewark and Sherwood District Council Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Newark and Sherwood District Council elections amp oldid 1159622445, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
