2011 Mansfield District Council election

The 2011 Mansfield District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Mansfield District Council in Nottinghamshire, England. The whole council was up for election as was the directly-elected executive mayor.[1]

2011 Mansfield District Council election

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All 36 seats to Mansfield District Council
19 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Lab
MIF
LD
Leader Martin Lee Tony Egginton Phil Smith
Party Labour Mansfield Independent Forum Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Eakring Mayor Hornby (defeated)
Last election 12 29 4
Seats won 24 10 0
Seat change Increase12 Decrease19 Decrease4
Popular vote 14,328 10,717 2,554
Percentage 47.8% 35.7% 8.5%

Map of the results (Labour in red, Mansfield Independent Forum in dark grey)

Council control before election

Mansfield Independent Forum

Council control after election

Labour

The ward boundaries were reorganised, reducing the number of members from 46 (spread over the previous 19 wards) to 36 single-member wards. Re-aligning the wards by considering geographical area and housing density reflected a more-even number of voters per ward.[2]

Overall election results

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Mansfield District Council (Summary of Overall Results)

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  • 1 Mayor elected, Mansfield Independent Forum
  • 26 Labour Councillors
  • 10 Mansfield Independent Forum Councillors
Mansfield District 2011 Election Results
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 26
  Mansfield Independent 10

Mansfield District Council - Results by Ward

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Abbott

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Abbott (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Sharron Adey (E) 418 41.1
Mansfield Independent Forum Danny McCrossan 394 38.7
Conservative Richard Stevens 149 14.7
Liberal Democrats Anna Marie Ellis 56 5.5
Turnout

Berry Hill

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Berry Hill (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum Andrew Mark Tristram (E) 613 50.4
Conservative Fraser McFarland 374 30.8
Labour Kathryn Yemm 169 13.9
Liberal Democrats William Kenneth Haywood 60 4.9
Turnout

Brick Kiln

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Brick Kiln (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Terry Clay (E) 441 55.1
Mansfield Independent Forum June Stendall 297 37.1
Liberal Democrats Kristyna Adela Ellis 62 7.8
Turnout

Broomhill

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Broomhill (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Denis O'Neill (E) 504 64.9
Mansfield Independent Forum John Milnes 220 28.3
Liberal Democrats Becki Heywood 53 6.8
Turnout

Bull Farm

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Bull Farm (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Mick Colley (E) 539 65.5
Mansfield Independent Forum Tom Jervis 252 27.9
Liberal Democrats Andrew Placzek 60 6.6
Turnout

Carr Bank

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Carr Bank (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum Christine Joy Smith (E) 347 49.4
Labour Chris Paul Winterton 320 45.6
Liberal Democrats Laura Ann Goddard 35 5.0
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Eakring

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Eakring (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Martin Kim Lee (E) 427 45.9
Mansfield Independent Forum Bill Drewett 332 35.7
Conservative Luke Colgan 134 14.4
Liberal Democrats John Briggs 38 4.1
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Grange Farm

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Grange Farm (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum Ron Jelly (E) 634 62.0
Labour Ralph Thomas Barker 234 22.9
Conservative Liam McFarland 99 9.7
Liberal Democrats James Robert Ellis 56 5.5
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Holly

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Holly (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum Martin Wright (E) 434 48.1
Labour Darren Martin Langton 363 40.2
Liberal Democrats Kyle Duncan 105 11.6
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Hornby

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Hornby (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Joyce Bosnjak (E) 315 37.2
Liberal Democrats Philp Ashley Smith 204 24.1
UKIP Andrea Hamilton 178 21.0
Mansfield Independent Forum Dave Vann 150 17.7
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Kings Walk

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Kings Walk (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Colin Clayton (E) 210 33.4
Mansfield Independent Forum Craig Eyre 171 27.2
Liberal Democrats John Edward Barsby 131 20.9
Conservative Vic Bobo 116 18.5
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Kingsway

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Kingsway (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Nick Bennett (E) 430 52.6
Mansfield Independent Forum Wayne Hough 202 24.7
Liberal Democrats Gregory James Hall 67 8.2
Independent Ann Carol Ward 64 7.8
Green Mick Bull 55 6.7
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Ladybrook

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Ladybrook (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Sally Anne Higgins (E) 497 64.7
Mansfield Independent Forum David Brown 194 25.3
Liberal Democrats Nicholas James Howard Spencer 77 10.0
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Lindhurst

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Lindhurst (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum Roger Sutcliffe (E) 436 38.9
Conservative Drew Stafford 311 27.7
Labour Paul Cullen 240 21.4
Green Paul Frost 78 7.0
Liberal Democrats Mark Jason Quick 57 5.1
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Ling Forest

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Ling Forest (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Charles Ian Hammersley (E) 401 43.7
Mansfield Independent Forum Alan Ronald Fell 266 29.0
Conservative Kirsty Glasby 212 23.1
Liberal Democrats Graham John Parmentor Hay 38 4.1
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Manor

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Manor (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Katrina Atherton (E) 480 42.7
Mansfield Independent Forum Ann Edwards 336 29.9
UKIP David Hamilton 226 20.1
Liberal Democrats Peter Cooke 81 7.2
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Market Warsop

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Market Warsop (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour John Kerr (E) 486 67.7
Mansfield Independent Forum Jo Scully 197 27.4
Liberal Democrats Rachael Louise Briggs 35 4.9
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Maun Valley

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Maun Valley (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum Mick Barton (E) 351 52.9
Labour Kevin James Pieczka 313 47.1
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Meden

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Meden (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Andy Wetton (E) 696 77.5
Mansfield Independent Forum Paul James Piercy 153 17.1
Liberal Democrats Thomas William Jennings 48 5.4
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Netherfield

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Netherfield (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum Derek John Evans (E) 444 50.5
Labour David Charles Harrison 401 45.6
Liberal Democrats Matthew James Dale 34 3.9
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Newgate

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Newgate (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Paul Henshaw (E) 296 51.0
Mansfield Independent Forum Andy Sissons 231 39.8
Conservative Muriel Ragis 32 5.5
Liberal Democrats John Charles Kingswood 21 3.6
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Newlands

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Newlands (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Denise Frances Moody (E) 426 47.4
Mansfield Independent Forum Richard Hallam 265 29.5
Conservative Brian Marshall 150 16.7
Green Mary Elizabeth Carr Button 35 3.9
Liberal Democrats Liam Bootle 22 2.5
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Oak Tree

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Oak Tree (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Vaughan Hopewell (E) 346 55.5
Mansfield Independent Forum Bob Cross 138 22.2
Conservative Tony McFarland 118 18.9
Liberal Democrats Stuart Trevis Wilson 21 3.4
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Oakham

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Oakham (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum Kate Allsop (E) 444 48.6
Labour John Edward Coxhead 403 44.1
Liberal Democrats Vanessa Samantha Joanne Foale 66 7.2
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Park Hall

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Park Hall (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Dorothy Beastall (E) 482 57.8
Mansfield Independent Forum Linda Davidson 294 35.3
Liberal Democrats Karen Louise Shacklock 58 7.0
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Peafields

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Peafields (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Sonya Rose Ward (E) 347 38.6
Liberal Democrats Veronica Moya Goddard 293 32.6
Mansfield Independent Forum Denise Answer 260 29.9
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Penniment

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Penniment (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Stuart Richardson (E) 486 56.6
Mansfield Independent Forum Linda Margaret Wilkinson 322 37.5
Liberal Democrats Ward Singlehurst 51 5.9
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Portland

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Portland (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Brian Thomas Lohan (E) 298 61.3
Mansfield Independent Forum Michael Anthony Abbs 115 23.7
Conservative Phillip Edmund Moss 51 10.5
Liberal Democrats Jamie Nicholas Spencer 22 4.5
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Racecourse

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Racecourse (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum Steve Garner (E) 533 61.1
Labour Phil Oldknow 281 32.2
Liberal Democrats Fiona Jane Hay 38 4.4
Independent Martin William Ward 20 2.3
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Ransom Wood

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Ransom Wood (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour John Smart (E) 425 57.4
Liberal Democrats Michael David Lowery 237 32.0
Mansfield Independent Forum Keith Allsop 78 10.5
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Sandhurst

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Sandhurst (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Adrian Harpham (E) 402 51.6
Mansfield Independent Forum Eddie Smith 290 37.2
Liberal Democrats Mark Roger Robinson 87 11.2
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Sherwood

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Sherwood (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Julia Elizabeth Yemm (E) 427 57.6
Mansfield Independent Forum Barry Michael Answer 274 36.9
Liberal Democrats Tracy Marriott 40 5.4
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Warsop Carrs

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Warsop Carrs (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Peter Crawford (E) 608 74.4
Mansfield Independent Forum Stan Kurylo 152 18.6
Liberal Democrats Stephanie Anigail Aguilera Flores 57 7.0
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Woodhouse

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Woodhouse (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Amanda Fisher (E) 478 61.5
Mansfield Independent Forum Stuart Noble 247 31.8
Liberal Democrats Toni Loraine Hodgkins 52 6.7
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Woodlands

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Woodland (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Mansfield Independent Forum David Malcolm Smith (E) 392 52.5
Labour Mutahear Chowdhury 270 36.2
Liberal Democrats Marj Barnes 85 11.4
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Yeoman Hill

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Yeoman Hill (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Philip Shields (E) 399 45.1
Mansfield Independent Forum Mark Hibbert 259 29.3
Conservative David Andreou 106 12.0
TUSC Karen Seymour 61 6.9
Liberal Democrats Alex Richard Weijers 59 6.7
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By-Elections between May 2011 - May 2015

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By-elections are called when a representative Councillor resigns or dies, so are unpredictable. A by-election is held to fill a political office that has become vacant between the scheduled elections.

Park Hall - 20 October 2011

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Park Hall by-election 20th October 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ann Norman (E) 416 53.1 −4.7
Mansfield Independent Forum Linda Davidson 164 22.0 −13.3
Liberal Democrats Mark Jason Quick 157 21.0 +14.0
UKIP Andrea Hamilton 25 3.2 +3.2
Conservative Fraser McFarland 20 2.7 +2.7
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Netherfield - 4 December 2014

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Netherfield by-election 4 December 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lesley Sarah Wright (E) 347 57.7 +12.1
UKIP Sid Walker 225 37.4 +37.4
TUSC Karen Rachel Mary Seymour 29 4.9 +4.9
Majority
Turnout 27.23[3]
Labour gain from Mansfield Independent Swing

Mansfield Mayoral Election 5 May 2011

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Mansfield has a directly elected mayor.

Mansfield Mayoral Election 5th May 2011
Party Candidate 1st round 2nd round 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round
Total Of round Transfers Total Of round
Mansfield Independent Tony Egginton 10,901 37.55% 1,779 12,680
Labour Stephen Yemm 11,732 40.42% 881 12,613
UKIP David Hamilton 2,390 8.23%
Conservative Vic Bobo 2,192 7.55%
Liberal Democrats Anna Marie Ellis 1,813 6.25%
Turnout 29,028
Rejected ballots 1,349
Total votes 30,377
Registered electors
Mansfield Independent hold

References

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  1. ^ "Mansfield District Council election May 2011". Mansfield District Council website. Mansfield District Council. Archived from the original on 9 November 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  2. ^ Mansfield electoral review, Local Government Boundary Commission for England Archived 24 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 09-12-2014
  3. ^ Mansfield District Council, Netherfield by-election Archived 6 December 2014 at the UK Government Web Archive December 2014, Retrieved 08-12-2014