Gedling Borough Council elections

Gedling Borough Council elections are held every four years. Gedling Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Gedling in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 41 councillors have been elected from 19 wards.^[1]

Council elections

Phoenix By-Election 15 September 2011^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Ellwood	566	49.0	+1.2
	Labour	Allan Leadbeater	445	38.5	−13.7
	Conservative	James Faulconbridge	98	8.5	N/A
	UKIP	Lee Waters	46	4.0	N/A
Majority			121	10.5
Turnout			1,155	30.8
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Kingswell By-Election 2nd May 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Ellis	547	36.3	−1.2
	Conservative	Michael Adams	483	32.0	−8.6
	UKIP	Lee Waters	397	26.3	+26.3
	Liberal Democrats	Rhiann Stansfield-Coyne	80	5.3	−1.6
Majority			64	4.3
Turnout			1,507	39.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Gedling By-Election 27 March 2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Lynda Pearson	482	32.6
	Liberal Democrats	Margaret Susan Dunkin	428	28.9
	UKIP	Claude-Francois Loi	337	22.8
	Conservative	James Faulconbridge	233	15.7
Majority			54	3.6
Turnout			1,488	39.5
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Conservative councillor Sarah Hewson (Plains) resigned from the party in March 2018.^[8]

Cavendish By-Election 6 January 2022^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Dunkin	344	35.1	+15.4
	Labour	John Butterworth	303	30.9	−24.6
	Conservative	Darren Maltby	250	25.5	+0.8
	Independent	Fran Loi	56	5.7	+5.7
	Green	Joe Norris	26	2.7	+2.7
Majority			41	4.2
Turnout			979	23.2
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Gedling By-Election 26 May 2022^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lynda Pearson	693	39.4	−14.4
	Conservative	Charlie Godwin	544	30.9	+4.7
	Liberal Democrats	Maggie Dunkin	428	24.3	+4.4
	Green	Paul Sergent	95	5.4	+5.4
Majority			149	8.5
Turnout			1,760
	Labour hold		Swing

Bestwood St Albans By-Election 16 September 2024^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Darren Maltby	358	47.8
	Labour	John Taylor	300	40.1
	Liberal Democrats	Patrick Shannon	91	12.1
Majority			58	7.7
Turnout			749
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

^ ^a ^b "The Gedling (Electoral Changes) Order 2014", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2014/19, retrieved 20 August 2022
^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Gedling (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
^ legislation.gov.uk - The Nottinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
^ legislation.gov.uk - The Nottinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1988. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Gedling (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
^ "Liberal Democrats elected to Phoenix Ward". Gedling Borough Council. 16 September 2011. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
^ "Tory councillor resigns over 'irregularities'". West Bridgford Wire. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
^ "Election results for Cavendish". Gedling Borough Council. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Gedling Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bestwood St Albans Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2024.