Newark and Sherwood council election, 2023
Most seats
14
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
39
across 21 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 14 | -12 | 23,806 | 41.5% | -6.4 |
| Labour Party | 11 | +4 | 14,643 | 25.5% | -1.3 |
| Independent | 11 | +8 | 10,251 | 17.9% | +9.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | +1 | 7,170 | 12.5% | -0.3 |
| Green Party | 0 | +0 | 1,376 | 2.4% | -0.8 |
| Reform UK | 0 | +0 | 69 | 0.1% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 0 | +0 | 40 | 0.1% | — |
Changes are against the previous council election on 02/05/2019. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 39 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 37 | |
| Labour Party | 23 | |
| Independent | 18 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 10 | |
| Green Party | 5 | |
| Reform UK | 1 | |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 1 |
A party standing a full slate could field 39 candidates, one per seat.
Results by ward
Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.
Balderton North & Coddington 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Johno Lee Elected | 809 | 53.9% | -7.4 |
| Independent | Emma Louise Oldham Elected | 792 | 52.8% | +28.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Betty Margaret Brooks | 715 | 47.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Lucy Olivia Spoors | 414 | 27.6% | +7.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Klaus Becher | 272 | 18.1% | +4.2 |
| Majority | 77 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,501 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold · Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Balderton South 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Simon Nicholas Forde Elected | 658 | 61.4% | — |
| Independent | Jean Hall Elected | 628 | 58.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lydia Hurst | 461 | 43.0% | -30.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ronnie White | 397 | 37.0% | — |
| Majority | 167 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,072 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Beacon 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Susan Crosby Elected | 1,213 | 67.8% | — |
| Independent | Rowan Sally Cozens Elected | 1,180 | 66.0% | — |
| Independent | David Michael Moore Elected | 906 | 50.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rita Crowe | 709 | 39.6% | -7.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David James Lloyd | 694 | 38.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mathew James Skinner | 666 | 37.2% | — |
| Majority | 197 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,789 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Bilsthorpe
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rhona Holloway Elected | 413 | 52.3% | -9.7 |
| Labour Party | Matt Kerry | 377 | 47.7% | +9.7 |
| Majority | 36 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 790 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Boughton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tim Wildgust Elected | 376 | 52.4% | -8.9 |
| Labour Party | Marc Steele | 342 | 47.6% | +15.7 |
| Majority | 34 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 718 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Bridge 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Debbie Darby Elected | 500 | 52.2% | +24.8 |
| Independent | Irene Brown Elected | 381 | 39.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Lisa Geary | 317 | 33.1% | +12.6 |
| Independent | Mick Darby | 249 | 26.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tony Roberts | 224 | 23.4% | -12.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Andrew Christopher Rainbow | 175 | 18.3% | — |
| Reform UK | Robert Palmer | 69 | 7.2% | — |
| Majority | 64 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 958 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Castle
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Adrian Charles Amer Elected | 261 | 34.8% | +18.4 |
| Labour Party | Glenn William Barker | 253 | 33.8% | +3.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jenni Oliver | 235 | 31.4% | -11.2 |
| Majority | 8 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 749 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Collingham 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Linda Elaine Dales Elected | 1,049 | 59.2% | +2.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Phil Farmer Elected | 847 | 47.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Marylyn Rayner | 683 | 38.5% | +4.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Phil Barron | 662 | 37.4% | — |
| Green Party | Martin James Lunn | 303 | 17.1% | — |
| Majority | 164 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,772 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Independent · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Devon 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Neil Ross Elected | 910 | 72.5% | +41.3 |
| Labour Party | Matthew Joseph Thomson Spoors Elected | 671 | 53.5% | +12.4 |
| Labour Party | Paul Taylor Elected | 640 | 51.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bob Crowe | 530 | 42.2% | -3.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Max Cope | 514 | 41.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith Frank Girling | 501 | 39.9% | — |
| Majority | 110 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,255 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party hold · Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Dover Beck
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Roger James Jackson Elected | 668 | 71.2% | -5.6 |
| Labour Party | Joseph Maurice Spoors | 270 | 28.8% | +5.6 |
| Majority | 398 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 938 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Edwinstowe & Clipstone 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Paul Stephen Peacock Elected | 1,330 | 60.2% | +14.2 |
| Labour Party | Andrew Freeman Elected | 1,248 | 56.4% | — |
| Labour Party | Anne Celia Brooks Elected | 1,172 | 53.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Scott Carlton | 1,081 | 48.9% | +18.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rebecca Spademan | 938 | 42.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Nigel Jeremy Booth | 864 | 39.1% | — |
| Majority | 91 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,211 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party hold
Farndon & Fernwood 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Simon Edward Haynes Elected | 834 | 50.0% | -14.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Neil Allen Elected | 829 | 49.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jack Logan Kellas Elected | 823 | 49.3% | — |
| Independent | Declan Patrick Logue | 627 | 37.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Jane Olson | 593 | 35.6% | +12.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Chris Adams | 511 | 30.6% | -6.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ryan Thomas Cullen | 419 | 25.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Tom Geraghty | 369 | 22.1% | — |
| Majority | 196 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,668 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Farnsfield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Maurice Arthur Shakeshaft Elected | 604 | 51.4% | +32.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bruce Laughton | 572 | 48.6% | -5.7 |
| Majority | 32 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,176 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Lowdham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tim Wendels Elected | 594 | 61.7% | +4.0 |
| Labour Party | Kevin Treverton Scoles | 369 | 38.3% | +26.6 |
| Majority | 225 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 963 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Muskham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sue Saddington Elected | 618 | 55.5% | -16.8 |
| Green Party | Jude Andrews | 268 | 24.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Adrian James Loftus | 228 | 20.5% | +8.5 |
| Majority | 350 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,114 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Ollerton 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Mike Pringle Elected | 1,198 | 99.4% | +33.2 |
| Labour Party | Alice Brazier Elected | 963 | 79.9% | — |
| Labour Party | Lee Robert Brazier Elected | 953 | 79.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kelly Fordham | 501 | 41.6% | +14.4 |
| Majority | 452 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,205 | |||
Labour Party hold
Rainworth North & Rufford 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Linda Mary Joan Tift Elected | 632 | 48.9% | +4.1 |
| Labour Party | Claire Penny Elected | 549 | 42.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lois Kirsten Fisher | 482 | 37.3% | -23.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Petra Harvey-Barker | 460 | 35.6% | — |
| Independent | Carrie Young | 258 | 20.0% | — |
| Green Party | Sheila Greatrex-White | 163 | 12.6% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Kirsty Denman | 40 | 3.1% | — |
| Majority | 67 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,292 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Rainworth South & Blidworth 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Tina Thompson Elected | 516 | 41.3% | -24.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tom Smith Elected | 448 | 35.9% | +18.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gary Frazer Fisher | 419 | 33.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Bill Bates | 376 | 30.1% | +13.4 |
| Independent | Martin Gary Atherton | 347 | 27.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Callam Walsh | 266 | 21.3% | — |
| Independent | Edward Litchfield | 124 | 9.9% | — |
| Majority | 29 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,248 | |||
Independent gain from Labour Party · Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party
Southwell 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Penny Rainbow Elected | 1,355 | 47.2% | -3.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Harris Elected | 1,346 | 46.9% | -4.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Karen Roberts Elected | 1,314 | 45.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jeremy Michael Berridge | 1,039 | 36.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Curtis Marshall | 1,000 | 34.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael John Jeffrey | 955 | 33.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Jamie Oliver William Bostock | 878 | 30.6% | +15.7 |
| Green Party | Steven Patrick Morris | 540 | 18.8% | — |
| Independent | Jools Cosgrove | 186 | 6.5% | — |
| Majority | 275 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,871 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Sutton-on-Trent
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sylvia Mary Michael Elected | 544 | 51.4% | — |
| Independent | Roger Bell | 515 | 48.6% | — |
| Majority | 29 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,059 | |||
Trent
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Keith Melton Elected | 555 | 47.7% | +18.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Malcolm Yates | 506 | 43.5% | -9.8 |
| Green Party | Eric Bignell | 102 | 8.8% | — |
| Majority | 49 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,163 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party