Everton is an electoral ward in the district of Bassetlaw. The ward elects one councillor to Bassetlaw District Council using the first past the post electoral system for a four-year term in office. The number of registered voters in the ward is 1,997 as of 2019.[1]
| Everton | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward | |
 | |
| Electorate | 1,997 (2019) |
| District | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | DN10 |
| UK Parliament | |
| Councillors | 1 |
It consists of the villages of Everton, Gringley on the Hill, Misson and Scaftworth.
The ward was created in 1979 following a review of ward boundaries in Bassetlaw by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England.
Councillors
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Interactive map of ward boundaries.
The ward elects one councillor 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.[2]
| Election | Councillor | |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | P. Wilde (Conservative) | |
| 1982 | ||
| 1986 | ||
| 1990 | G. Troop (Conservative) | |
| 1994 | Francis Martin (Conservative) | |
| 1998 | ||
| 2002 | ||
| 2006 | Annette Simpson (Conservative) | |
| 2010 | ||
| 2014 | ||
| 2015 | ||
| 2019 | Mark Watson (Independent) | |
| 2023 | Steve Pashley (Conservative) | |
Elections
edit2023
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steve Pashley | 386 | 50.9% |  7.7%
| |
| Independent | Mark Watson (inc) | 372 | 49.1% |  7.7%
| |
| Turnout | 765 | 38.1% | |||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mark Watson | 405 | 56.8% | N/A | |
| Conservative | Annette Simpson* | 308 | 43.2% | 11.7
| |
| Turnout | 718 | 36% | |||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
2015
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Annette Simpson | 780 | 54.9% | ||
| Labour | Peter Abell | 337 | 23.7% | ||
| UKIP | Dave Taylor | 220 | 15.5% | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Matan Duveen | 85 | 6.0% | ||
| Turnout | 74.9% | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Anette Simpson | 360 | 50.7% | ||
| UKIP | Diana Capp | 166 | 23.4% | ||
| Labour | Sarah Farncombe | 145 | 20.4% | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Darren Burr | 39 | 5.5% | ||
| Turnout | |||||
2010
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Annette Simpson | 732 | 56.4% | ||
| Independent | Chris Stringer | 566 | 43.6% | ||
| Turnout | 1,298 | 72.9% | |||
2006
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Annette Simpson | 484 | 59.4% | ||
| BNP | David Otter | 177 | 21.7% | ||
| Labour | Philip Goodliffe | 154 | 18.9% | ||
| Turnout | 46.7% | ||||
2002
editReferences
edit- ^ "Election results for Everton". Bassetlaw District Council. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Bassetlaw District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 1 December 2021.