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2019 Mansfield District Council election
←2015 2 May 2019 2023→
All 36 seats toMansfield District Council
19 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party
Party Labour Mansfield Independent Forum Independent
Last election 18 16 0
Seats before 17 19 0
Seats won 15 13 6
Seat change -2 -3 +6
Popular vote 8,155 8,245 1,789
Percentage 34.3% 34.6% 7.5%
Swing -13.6% -3.1% +3.5%
Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
Party Conservative UKIP Liberal Democrats
Last election 0 2 New Party
Seats before 1 0 0
Seats won 2 0 0
Seat change +1 -2 0
Popular vote 5,062 540 16
Percentage 21.3% 2.3% 0.1
Swing +18.3% -5.2% +0.1%
Council control before election

No overall control

 Council control after election

No overall control

The2019 Mansfield District Council electiontook place on 2 May 2019, to elect all 36 seats to theMansfield District CouncilinNottinghamshire,England.[1]It was prior to the election run by theMansfield Independent Forum.

Election Results[edit]

As of January 2020 the council composition is:

Labour Party (UK):14 Mansfield Independent Forum:14 Independent (politician):6 Conservative Party UK:2

Results by ward[edit]

Abbott[edit]

Answer was elected as a UKIP councillor in 2015 before rejoining the Mansfield Independent Forum.

Abbott
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Barry Answer 481 61.8 N/A
Labour Chris Clarke 205 26.3 −20.7
Conservative Jamie Hemmings 92 11.8 N/A
Turnout
Majority 276 35.5 N/A
Mansfield IndependentgainfromUKIP Swing N/A

Berry Hill[edit]

Berry Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Andrew Tristram 630 58.1 +4.1
Conservative Cathryn Fletcher 307 28.3 −2.7
Labour Mark Dobb 117 10.8 −4.2
Independent Zenko Bilas 30 2.8 N/A
Turnout
Majority 323 29.8 N/A
Mansfield Independenthold Swing N/A

Brick Kiln[edit]

Brick Kiln
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Terry Clay 292 48.9 −7.1
Mansfield Independent Lee Browne 127 21.3 −22.7
UKIP Daniel Hartshorn 103 17.3 N/A
Conservative Anna Ellis 75 12.6 N/A
Turnout
Majority 165 27.6 +15.6
Labourhold Swing

Broomhill[edit]

Broomhill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Marion Bradshaw 242 50.2 +2.1
Mansfield Independent Ian Sheppard 165 34.2 −17.7
Conservative David Fell 75 15.6 N/A
Turnout
Majority 77 16.0 N/A
LabourgainfromMansfield Independent Swing +9.9

Bull Farm and Pleasley Hill[edit]

Bull Farm and Pleasley Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sonya Ward 378 51 +9.7
Mansfield Independent Ellen Colley 175 23.6 −8.1
UKIP Peter Holder 120 16.2 −10.8
Conservative John Roughton 68 9.1 N/A
Turnout
Majority 203 27.4 +4.4
Labourhold Swing +8.4

Carr Bank and Ravensdale[edit]

Carr Bank and Ravensdale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Stuart Wallace 298 52.1 −1.5
Labour Darren Hunt 189 33 −13.4
Conservative Russell Talbot 85 14.9 N/A
Turnout
Majority 108 29.1 N/A
Mansfield Independenthold Swing -8.2

Eakring[edit]

Eakring
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sinead Anderson 343 40.7 N/A
Mansfield Independent Stewart Rickersey 216 25.6 −36.4
Labour Paul Bradshaw 187 22.2 −15.8
UKIP Alexander Smith 96 11.4 N/A
Turnout
Majority 127 15.1 N/A
ConservativegainfromMansfield Independent Swing N/A

Grange Farm[edit]

Grange Farm
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent June Stendall 277 33.9 +3.5
Conservative Laura Hemmings 204 25.0 N/A
Mansfield Independent Nick Bennett 179 21.9 N/A
Labour Lesley Wright 156 19.1 −5.3
Turnout
Majority 73 8.9 N/A
IndependentgainfromMansfield Independent Swing +13.4

Holly[edit]

Holly
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Martin Wright 500 64.9 −1.1
Labour Jacob Denness 150 19.5 −14.5
Conservative Bo Hitchmough 120 15.6 N/A
Turnout
Majority 350 45.4 +13.4
Mansfield Independenthold Swing -8.4

Hornby[edit]

Hornby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Steve Bodle 280 43.6 N/A
Labour Joyce Bosnjak 188 29.3 −21.7
Conservative Ricky-Lee Cooke 174 27.1 N/A
Turnout
Majority 98 14.3 N/A
Mansfield IndependentgainfromLabour Swing +32.7

Kings Walk[edit]

Between 2017 and 2019 the former Mansfield Independent councillor sat as a Conservative.

Kings Walk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Ben Birchall 238 39.4 −17.1
Conservative Hazel Webster 194 32.1 N/A
Labour Shane Draper 172 28.5 −15.0
Turnout
Majority 44 7.3 −5.6
Mansfield Independenthold Swing -24.6

Kingsway[edit]

Kingsway
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mark Fretwell 215 34.2 −7.4
Conservative Kelvin Peters 140 22.3 −5.2
UKIP Allan Dallman 140 22.3 N/A
Mansfield Independent Gio Loperfido 133 21.2 −7.7
Turnout
Majority 75 11.9 −0.8
Labourhold Swing -14.9

Ladybrook[edit]

Ladybrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sue Swinscoe 255 49.3 −8.7
Mansfield Independent Denis O'Neil 173 33.5 −3.5
Conservative Kevin Bradley 89 17.2 N/A
Turnout
Majority 82 15.8 −5.2
Labourhold Swing -13.0

Lindhurst[edit]

Lindhurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Roger Sutcliffe 375 41.3 −20.7
Conservative Rob Elliman 367 40.4 N/A
Labour Anne Callaghan 166 18.3 −5.7
Turnout
Majority 8 0.9 −37.1
Mansfield Independenthold Swing N/A

Ling Forest[edit]

Ling Forest
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Bill Drewett 253 38.6 −24.4
Conservative Fiona Burke 204 31.1 N/A
Labour Adrian Harpham 117 17.9 −19.1
UKIP Colleen Smith 81 12.4 N/A
Turnout
Majority 49 7.5 −18.5
Mansfield Independenthold Swing N/A

Manor[edit]

In the 2015 elections, Manor ward went uncontested.

Manor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Craig Whitby 289 35.1 N/A
Conservative Bethan Eddy 275 33.4 N/A
Mansfield Independent Damian Bennett 260 31.5 N/A
Turnout 824 35.7
Majority 14 1.7 N/A
Labourhold Swing N/A

Market Warsop[edit]

Market Warsop
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Debra Barlow 273 41.1 N/A
Labour Louise Husband 218 32.8 −30.2
Mansfield Independent Lol Brown 91 13.7 −24.3
Conservative Kristyna Ellis 83 12.5 N/A
Turnout
Majority 65 8.3 N/A
IndependentgainfromLabour Swing N/A

Maun Valley[edit]

Maun Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Mick Barton 482 59 −4.0
Conservative Rob Corden 179 21.9 N/A
Labour Andy Chambers 156 19.1 −17.9
Turnout
Majority 303 37.1 +11.1
Mansfield Independenthold Swing N/A

Meden[edit]

Meden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andy Wetton 390 60.9 −10.1
Conservative James Ellis 131 20.5 N/A
Mansfield Independent Denise Answer 119 18.6 −10.4
Turnout
Majority 259 40.4 −1.6
Labourhold Swing N/A

Netherfield[edit]

Netherfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Phil Shields 323 54.1 +20.1
Labour Michelle Swordy 149 25.0 −11.0
Conservative James Thomas 97 16.2 N/A
Mansfield Independent Ben Donald 28 4.7 N/A
Turnout
Majority 164 29.1 N/A
IndependentgainfromLabour Swing N/A

Newgate[edit]

Sissons was originally elected in 2015 for the Mansfield Independent Forum but defected in 2018 with Stephen Garner to sit as an Independent.

Newgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Andy Sissons 243 52.4 N/A
Labour Steve Gapski 131 28.2 −16.8
Mansfield Independent Tris Glenn 56 12.1 −42.9
Conservative Richard Yates 34 7.2 N/A
Turnout
Majority 112 24.2 N/A
IndependentgainfromMansfield Independent Swing N/A

Newlands[edit]

Newlands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Sid Walker 342 52.1 N/A
Labour Clare Dobb 194 29.5 −18.5
Conservative Jonathan Williams 121 18.4 N/A
Turnout
Majority 148 22.6 N/A
Mansfield IndependentgainfromUKIP Swing N/A

Oakham[edit]

Oakham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lee Anderson 343 44.5 +13.0
Labour Martin Lee 226 29.3 −4.6
Mansfield Independent Kevin Brown 202 26.2 −8.4
Turnout
Majority 137 15.2 N/A
ConservativegainfromMansfield Independent Swing +10.7

Oak Tree[edit]

Hopewell was previously elected in 2011 and 2015 as the Labour councillor for the ward but later defected.

Oak Tree
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Vaughan Hopewell 274 56.1 +17.1
Labour Hayley Dallman 163 33.4 −27.6
Conservative Janis Clarke 51 10.5 N/A
Turnout
Majority 111 22.7 N/A
Mansfield IndependentgainfromLabour Swing +22.5

Park Hall[edit]

Park Hall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ann Norman 256 42.5 −19.5
Mansfield Independent Dean Ellis 243 40.3 N/A
Conservative Victor Bobo 104 17.2 N/A
Turnout
Majority 13 2.2 −21.8
Labourhold Swing N/A

Peafields[edit]

Peafields
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Daniel Redfern 262 38.3 N/A
Labour Julie Graves 211 30.8 −20.2
Conservative Katerina Roberts 122 17.8 N/A
Mansfield Independent Lee Palmer 89 13.0 −36.0
Turnout
Majority 51 7.5 N/A
IndependentgainfromLabour Swing N/A

Penniment[edit]

Penniment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stuart Richardson 304 48.8 −12.2
Mansfield Independent Adrian Nita 226 36.3 −2.7
Conservative Charlie Anderson 93 14.9 N/A
Turnout
Majority 78 12.5 −9.5
Labourhold Swing N/A

Portland[edit]

Portland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brian Lohan 204 52.2 −9.8
Mansfield Independent Faz Choudhury 135 34.5 −3.5
Conservative Shirley Peters 52 13.3 N/A
Turnout
Majority 69 17.7 −6.3
Labourhold Swing N/A

Racecourse[edit]

Garner was originally elected as Mansfield Independent Forum however later left the forum in 2018 to run for mayor as an independent.

Racecourse
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Stephen Garner 381 62.0 N/A
Labour Chris Williams 125 20.4 −13.6
Mansfield Independent Shaun Anthony 56 9.1 −55.9
Conservative Ethan Burrell 52 8.5 N/A
Turnout
Majority 256 41.6 N/A
IndependentgainfromMansfield Independent Swing N/A

Ransom Wood[edit]

Ransom Wood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Smart 222 41.6 −15.4
Mansfield Independent Steve Ward 208 39.0 N/A
Conservative Katharine Johnson 104 19.4 N/A
Turnout
Majority 14 2.6 −11.4
Labourhold Swing N/A

Sandhurst[edit]

Due to Andy Abrahams winning the Mayoral election, a by-election took place in Sandhurst on the 27th of June 2019. Dave Saunders went on to win the subsequent by-election.

Sandhurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andy Abrahams 284 41.6 −1.4
Mansfield Independent Dave Saunders 230 33.7 −23.3
Conservative Helena Sale 152 22.3 N/A
Liberal Democrats Andy Rimmer 16 2.4 N/A
Turnout
Majority 54 7.9 N/A
LabourgainfromMansfield Independent Swing N/A

Sherwood[edit]

Sherwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Teresa Hanstock 225 39.3 −8.7
Labour Paul Henshaw 223 39.0 −13.0
Conservative Caroline Tapken 124 21.7 N/A
Turnout
Majority 2 0.3 N/A
Mansfield IndependentgainfromLabour Swing N/A

Warsop Carrs[edit]

Warsop Carrs
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andy Burgin 500 65.5 −6.5
Mansfield Independent Ben Hollywood 145 19.0 −8.0
Conservative Marc Jones 118 15.5 N/A
Turnout
Majority 355 46.5 +0.5
Labourhold Swing N/A

Woodhouse[edit]

Woodhouse
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Amanda Fisher 374 59.3 −6.7
Mansfield Independent Jayne Riddin 185 29.3 −4.7
Conservative Stuart Hickmott 72 11.4 N/A
Turnout
Majority 189 30.0 −2
Labourhold Swing N/A

Woodlands[edit]

Woodlands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Dave Smith 232 41.2 −15.8
Labour Sally Higgins 154 27.4 −15.6
Conservative John Farnath 110 19.5 N/A
UKIP Paul King 67 11.9 N/A
Turnout
Majority 78 13.8 −0.2
Mansfield Independenthold Swing N/A

Yeoman Hill[edit]

Yeoman Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Coxhead 353 53.9 +3.8
Mansfield Independent Mark Russell 194 29.6 −20.3
Conservative Nicholas Spencer 108 16.5 N/A
Turnout
Majority 159 24.3 +24.1
Labourhold Swing +12.1

Changes between 2019 and 2023[edit]

Sandhurst By-Election[edit]

Sandhurst By-Election 27 June 2019
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mansfield Independent Dave Saunders 227 42.7 +9.0
Labour Michelle Swordy 177 33.3 −8.3
Conservative Catherine Fletcher 71 13.4 −8.9
UKIP Daniel Hartshorn 56 10.5 N/A
Turnout 24.63
Majority 78 13.8 −0.2
Mansfield IndependentgainfromLabour Swing +8.7

References[edit]

  1. ^District Council electionMansfield District Council
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