Bassetlaw District Council elections

One third of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Political control

Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[1]

Worksop North East By-Election 10 February 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John William Henry Anderton	1,198	74.04
	Conservative	Barry Albert Bowles	317	19.59
	Independent	Geoffrey Ernest Coe	75	4.64
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Peter Hunter	28	1.73
Turnout			1,618	32.09

Harworth By-Election 21 October 2010
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Gloria June Evans	1,345	82.31
	Conservative	Tracey Lee Taylor	182	11.14
	Independent	Richard Vernon Bennett	68	4.16
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Peter Hunter	39	2.39
Turnout			1,634	27.53

Worksop South By-Election 16 September 2010^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Sylvia May	815	51.98	+4.22
	Conservative	Alec Thorpe	669	42.67	-10.59
	Liberal Democrat	Leon Maurice Duveen	84	5.36	+5.36
Turnout			1,568	28.5

Sutton By-Election 18 September 2003^[6]
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	335	87.5	+58.0
	Labour	48	12.5	+12.5
Majority		287	75.0
Turnout		383	24.0
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat	Swing

East Retford East By-Election 30 July 1998
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	788	54.6	+5.1
	Labour	492	34.1	-5.3
	Liberal Democrat	163	11.3	+0.2
Majority		296	20.5
Turnout		1,443	24.8
	Conservative gain from Labour	Swing

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v t e Council elections in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013
Ashfield District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Bassetlaw District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Broxtowe Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Gedling Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Mansfield District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Newark and Sherwood District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Nottingham City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1997 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Rushcliffe Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
See also: Wards Boundary changes