Harworth is an electoral ward in the district of Bassetlaw. The ward elects 3 councillors to Bassetlaw District Council using the first past the post electoral system, with each councillor serving a four-year term in office. The number of registered voters in the ward is 6,145 as of 2019.[1]
Harworth | |
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Electoral ward | |
Electorate | 6,145 (2019) |
District | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | DN11 |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors | 3 |
It consists of the parish of Harworth Bircotes, which includes the settlements of Harworth and Bircotes.
The ward was created in 2002 following a review of electoral boundaries in Bassetlaw by the Boundary Committee for England.[2]
Councillors
editThe ward elects 3 councillors every four years. Prior to 2015, Bassetlaw District Council was elected by thirds with elections taking place every year except the year in which elections to Nottinghamshire County Council took place.[3]
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2002 | Frank Hart (Labour) | Keith Muskett (Labour) | Margaret Muskett (Labour) | |||
2003 | David Challinor (Independent) | |||||
2004 | Sharon Randall (Independent) | |||||
2006 | ||||||
2007 | John Clayton (Labour) | |||||
2008 | David Challinor (Labour) | |||||
2010 | ||||||
2010 by-election | June Evans (Labour) | |||||
2011 | ||||||
2012 | ||||||
2014 | Anita Smith (Labour) | |||||
2015 | ||||||
2019 | Lynne Schuller (Labour) | |||||
2023 | Joe Horrocks (Labour) |
Elections
edit2023
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Lynne Schuller (inc) | 1,058 | 65.1% | ||
Labour | June Evans (inc) | 950 | |||
Labour | Joe Horrocks | 913 | |||
Conservative | Jake Boothroyd | 298 | 18.3% | ||
Conservative | Alastair Bowman | 259 | |||
Conservative | Nancy Wright | 235 | |||
Green | Sarah Whitehead | 269 | 16.6% | NEW | |
Turnout | 1,506 | 22.7% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2019
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | June Evans* | 986 | 72.2% | ||
Labour | David Challinor* | 961 | |||
Labour | Lynne Schuller | 940 | |||
Conservative | Sonia Armstrong | 380 | 27.8% | ||
Conservative | Leah Davis | 369 | |||
Conservative | Gavin McGonigle | 322 | |||
Turnout | 1,532 | 24.9% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2015
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | June Evans | 1,976 | 71.1% | ||
Labour | David Challinor | 1,945 | |||
Labour | Anita Smith | 1,899 | |||
Conservative | Robert Robson | 803 | 28.9% | ||
Turnout | 55.6% | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Anita Smith | 1,064 | 76.6% | ||
UKIP | Peter Hewkin | 169 | 12.2% | ||
Conservative | Rob Robson | 156 | 11.2% | ||
Turnout |
2012
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Challinor | 1,402 | 88.1% | ||
Conservative | Dianne Hare | 190 | 11.9% | ||
Turnout | 28.0% | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2011
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | June Evans | 1,668 | 82.7% | ||
Conservative | Dianne Hare | 350 | 17.3% | ||
Turnout | 2,018 | 35.0% |
2010 by-election
editA by-election was held on 21 October 2010 due to the resignation of John Clayton (Labour).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | June Evans | 1,345 | 82.3% | ||
Conservative | Tracey Taylor | 182 | 11.1% | ||
Independent | Richard Bennett | 68 | 4.2% | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Hunter | 39 | 2.4% | ||
Turnout |
2010
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Frank Hart | 2,345 | 72.5% | ||
Conservative | Steve Harwood-Gray | 891 | 27.5% | ||
Turnout | 3,236 | 57.9% |
2008
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Challinor | 1,009 | 64.0% | ||
Conservative | Tracey Taylor | 568 | 36.0% | ||
Turnout | 1,577 | 27.1% |
2007
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Clayton | 1,066 | 71.2% | ||
Conservative | Carole Daphne Mangham | 431 | 28.8% | ||
Turnout | 1,497 | 25.9% |
2006
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Frank Hart | 798 | 56.2% | ||
Independent | Denise Challinor | 623 | 43.8% | ||
Turnout | 25.2% |
2004
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Sharon Randall | 1,137 | 53.4% | ||
Labour | Keith Muskett | 993 | 46.6% | ||
Turnout | 2,130 |
2003
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Challinor | 539 | 42.7% | ||
Labour | Margaret Muskett | 489 | 38.8% | ||
Independent | George Burchby | 234 | 18.5% | ||
Turnout | 1,262 | 22.8% |
2002
editParty | 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% | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
References
edit- ^ "Election results for Harworth". Bassetlaw District Council. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Bassetlaw - LGBCE". Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Bassetlaw District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 1 December 2021.