2011 Gedling Borough Council election

Election in Nottinghamshire, England March 2025 November 2013 2011 Gedling Borough Council election England Parliamentary no yes 2007 Gedling Borough Council election 2007 2015 Gedling Borough Council election 2015 All 50 seats to Gedling Borough Council 26 5 May 2011 Labour Party (UK) 9 31 +22 Conservative Party (UK) 28 15 -13 Liberal Democrats (UK) 9 4 -5 thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2011 Gedling council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow. An election was held on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Gedling Borough Council in Nottinghamshire, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council from the Conservative Party.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/election2011/council/html/37ue.stm England council elections BBC News 24 August 2011 Campaign Before the election the Conservatives ran the council with 28 seats,https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-13252303 The election is about cuts, car parking and cappuccino Hess John 4 May 2011 BBC News 28 August 2011 compared to 9 for Labour, 8 Liberal Democrats and 5 independents.http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/Incredible-night-poll-ends-surprise-landslide/story-12180948-detail/story.html 'Incredible' night as poll ends in surprise landslide 7 May 2011 This is Nottingham 28 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110829014904/http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/Incredible-night-poll-ends-surprise-landslide/story-12180948-detail/story.html 29 August 2011 dead A big issue in the election was the introduction of car parking charges by the Conservative council. Labour said that local businesses were suffering because of the charges and proposed to end the charges and cut the number of councillors, while the Conservatives said the charges enabled them to preserve services and keep council tax down. Meanwhile, the Liberal Democrats expected that they and the Conservatives would suffer due to the cuts being made by the national coalition government. Election result The results saw Labour gain control of the council from the Conservatives, after taking 13 seats from the Conservative Party, 5 from the Liberal Democratshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-13274755 Nottingham Lib Dem calls for Clegg's resignation 6 May 2011 BBC News 28 August 2011 and all 5 independent seats. This left Labour with 32 seats, compared to 15 Conservatives and 3 Liberal Democrats. Overall turnout in the election was 45.3%.http://www.gedling.gov.uk/index/la-home/la-admin-elect/la-admin-elresults.htm#ward Election Results Gedling Borough Council 25 August 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110807013712/http://www.gedling.gov.uk/index/la-home/la-admin-elect/la-admin-elresults.htm#ward 7 August 2011 Gedling local election result 2011https://www.theguardian.com/politics/datablog/2011/may/05/local-elections-2011-localgovernment Election results 2011: English council summary results 6 May 2011 The Guardian 28 August 2011 Labour Party (UK) 31 22 0 +22 64.0 46.7 44,416 +13.0 Conservative Party (UK) 15 0 13 -13 30.0 37.9 36,033 -7.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) 4 0 5 -5 6.0 11.3 10,762 -3.6 Calverton First Independents 0 0 3 -3 0.0 2.1 2,017 -1.9 Independent (politician) 0 0 2 -2 0.0 1.1 1,056 -0.2 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.6 550 +0.4 United Kingdom Independence Party 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 228 -0.7 Ward results Bestwood Village Bestwood Village Labour Party (UK) Denis Beeston 382 58.1 Conservative Party (UK) Stuart Coull 275 41.9 657 43.3 Labour Party (UK) Bonington Bonington (3) Labour Party (UK) Roy Allan 1,048 18.3 Labour Party (UK) Roxanne Ellis 995 17.4 Labour Party (UK) Phil McCauley 961 16.8 Conservative Party (UK) Gillian Fullwood 778 13.6 Conservative Party (UK) Sally Mason-Kempster 758 13.2 Conservative Party (UK) Geoff Walker 750 13.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Marion Smalley 175 3.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Minna Patterson 141 2.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Martin Walkyier 125 2.2 5,731 39.8 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Burton Joyce and Stoke Bardolph Burton Joyce and Stoke Bardolph (2) Conservative Party (UK) Steve Poole 777 23.1 Conservative Party (UK) Sarah Tomlinson 764 22.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Fife 461 13.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Flynn 437 13.0 Labour Party (UK) Jeanette Johnson 359 10.7 Labour Party (UK) Ferni Ogundipe 291 8.6 Independent (politician) Pat Blandamer 166 4.9 Independent (politician) Colin Blandamer 112 3.3 3,367 58.7 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Calverton Calverton (3) Labour Party (UK) Emily Bailey 1,098 18.0 Labour Party (UK) Nick Quilty 1,010 16.6 Labour Party (UK) Mike Hope 1,003 16.5 Conservative Party (UK) Boyd Elliott 970 15.9 Calverton First Independent Bill Peet 777 12.7 Calverton First Independent Tony Barton 664 10.9 Calverton First Independent Grant Withers 576 9.5 6,098 45.1 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Carlton Carlton (3) Labour Party (UK) Nicki Brooks 1,363 20.0 Labour Party (UK) Steve Ainley 1,357 19.9 Labour Party (UK) Mark Glover 1,297 19.0 Conservative Party (UK) Cheryl Clarke 793 11.6 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Goodwin 755 11.1 Conservative Party (UK) Wendy Golland 743 10.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Abigail Rhodes 186 2.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Philip Whitaker 174 2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michel Flor-Henry 154 2.3 6,822 44.7 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Carlton Hill Carlton Hill (3) Labour Party (UK) Jim Creamer 1,378 21.6 Labour Party (UK) Paul Feeney 1,334 20.9 Labour Party (UK) Darrell Pulk 1,332 20.9 Conservative Party (UK) Mark Butcher 686 10.7 Conservative Party (UK) Tom Butcher 663 10.4 Conservative Party (UK) Luke Warrington 553 8.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Graham Drewberry 159 2.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Matthew Newman 147 2.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Spiros Fafoutis 133 2.1 6,385 41.8 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Daybrook Daybrook (2) Labour Party (UK) Peter Barnes 919 33.8 Labour Party (UK) Sandra Barnes 891 32.6 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Mason-Kempster 383 14.1 Conservative Party (UK) Hazel Wilson 351 12.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Amy Nash 91 3.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nigel Blaylock 85 3.1 2,720 38.8 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Gedling Gedling (3) Labour Party (UK) Jenny Hollingsworth 856 12.0 Labour Party (UK) Krista Blair 855 12.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Gordon Tunnicliffe 788 11.0 Labour Party (UK) Alexander Scroggie 759 10.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Marguerite Wright 724 10.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Maggie Dunkin 711 10.0 Conservative Party (UK) Bernard Leaper 706 9.9 Conservative Party (UK) Selim Catkin 677 9.5 Conservative Party (UK) Helen Greensmith 677 9.5 Green Party of England and Wales Jeannie Thompson 143 2.0 Green Party of England and Wales Jim Norris 127 1.8 Green Party of England and Wales Margret Vince 121 1.7 7,144 47.7 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Killisick Killisick Labour Party (UK) Henry Wheeler 552 76.9 Independent (politician) Harvey Maddock 166 23.1 718 40.7 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Kingswell Kingswell (2) Conservative Party (UK) Sarah Hewson 729 21.5 Labour Party (UK) Paul Key 699 20.3 Conservative Party (UK) Natalie Sharpe 672 19.5 Labour Party (UK) Les Nourse 595 17.5 Independent (politician) Mary Kempster 278 8.1 Independent (politician) Paul Peet 235 6.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret Swift 121 3.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jensen Stansfield-Coynw 118 3.4 3,447 48.2 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Lambley Lambley Conservative Party (UK) Roland Spencer 599 73.0 Labour Party (UK) Patricia Osbaldiston 222 27.0 821 47.7 Conservative Party (UK) Mapperley Plains Mapperley Plains (3) Conservative Party (UK) Ged Clarke 1,283 17.6 Conservative Party (UK) Carol Pepper 1,261 17.3 Conservative Party (UK) John Parr 1,219 16.7 Labour Party (UK) John Butterworth 995 13.7 Labour Party (UK) Joy Knowles 983 13.5 Labour Party (UK) Marion Welton 936 12.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Buxton 212 2.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Neil King 210 2.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Max Beeken 188 2.6 7,287 44.3 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Netherfield and Colwick Netherfield and Colwick (3) Labour Party (UK) John Clarke 1,087 21.0 Labour Party (UK) Barbara Miller 1,070 20.6 Labour Party (UK) Meredith Lawrence 1,052 20.3 Conservative Party (UK) Allen Clarke 527 10.2 Conservative Party (UK) Geoff Richardson 445 8.6 Conservative Party (UK) Elliot Taylor 409 7.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Heather Stammers 165 3.2 Green Party of England and Wales Jean Katimertzis 159 3.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nora Crosland 137 2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Brownlee 136 2.6 5,187 34.3 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Newstead Newstead Conservative Party (UK) Patricia Andrews 433 56.0 Labour Party (UK) John McCauley 340 44.0 773 45.7 Conservative Party (UK) Phoenix Phoenix (2) Labour Party (UK) Cheryl Hewlett 742 27.1 Labour Party (UK) Ian Howarth 684 25.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Ellwood 680 24.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Berry 636 23.2 2,742 41.2 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Porchester Porchester (3) Labour Party (UK) Bob Collis 1,375 18.0 Labour Party (UK) John Truscott 1,336 17.4 Labour Party (UK) Muriel Weisz 1,279 16.7 Conservative Party (UK) John Collin 1,040 13.6 Conservative Party (UK) John Tanner 1,035 13.5 Conservative Party (UK) Jenny Spencer 980 12.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Josephine James 235 3.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Raymond Poynter 199 2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Pratt 181 2.4 7,660 49.2 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Ravenshead Ravenshead (3) Conservative Party (UK) Christopher Barnfather 1,725 25.4 Conservative Party (UK) Bruce Andrews 1,638 24.2 Conservative Party (UK) Colin Powell 1,525 22.5 Labour Party (UK) Carol Wright 711 10.5 Labour Party (UK) John Kendrick 677 10.0 Labour Party (UK) Paul Maguire 508 7.5 6,784 52.5 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St James St James (2) Labour Party (UK) Kathryn Fox 605 20.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Tony Gillam 534 17.7 Labour Party (UK) Steven Syme 504 16.7 Conservative Party (UK) Julie Catkin 461 15.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jason Stansfield 459 15.2 Conservative Party (UK) James Faulconbridge 452 15.0 3,015 47.6 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) St Mary's St Mary's (3) Labour Party (UK) Pauline Allan 1,144 18.9 Labour Party (UK) Michael Payne 1,136 18.8 Labour Party (UK) Marje Paling 1,077 17.8 Conservative Party (UK) Bob Tait 834 13.8 Conservative Party (UK) Terry Pepper 827 13.7 Conservative Party (UK) Mike Anthony 805 13.3 United Kingdom Independence Party Mark Brinsley-Day 228 3.8 6,051 43.1 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Valley Valley (2) Labour Party (UK) Gary Gregory 546 22.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Hughes 469 19.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Dunkin 463 18.8 Labour Party (UK) Stewart Ragsdale 461 18.7 Conservative Party (UK) Trevor Day 234 9.5 Conservative Party (UK) Tanya Hinds 195 7.9 Independent (politician) Deva Kumarasiri 55 2.2 Independent (politician) Robert Dawson 44 1.8 2,467 39.7 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Liberal Democrats (UK) Woodborough Woodborough Conservative Party (UK) John Boot 658 77.9 Labour Party (UK) Anne Hawkins 187 22.1 845 56.6 Conservative Party (UK) Woodthorpe Woodthorpe (3) Conservative Party (UK) Suzanne Prew-Smith 1,381 16.6 Conservative Party (UK) Alan Bexon 1,315 15.8 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Nicholson 1,292 15.5 Labour Party (UK) Grahame Pope 1,242 14.9 Labour Party (UK) Michael Towers 1,094 13.1 Labour Party (UK) Peter Osbaldiston 1,089 13.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Swift 364 4.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roger Patterson 292 3.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Martin Smalley 272 3.3 8,341 53.3 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) By-Elections between May 2011 – April 2015 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. Phoenix – 15 September 2011 Phoenix By-Election 15 September 2011 Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Ellwood 566 49.2 +1.2 Labour Party (UK) Allan Leadbeater 445 38.7 -13.3 Conservative Party (UK) James Faulconbridge 98 8.5 New United Kingdom Independence Party Lee Waters 42 3.7 New 121 10.5 N/A 1,151 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Kingswell – 2 May 2013 Kingswell By-Election 2 May 2013 Labour Party (UK) David Ellis 547 36.3 -1.2 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Adams 483 32.0 -8.6 United Kingdom Independence Party Lee Waters 397 26.3 New Liberal Democrats (UK) Rhiann Stansfield-Coyne 80 5.3 -1.6 64 4.3 1,507 39.5 Labour Party (UK) Gedling – 27 March 2014 Gedling By-Election 27 March 2014 Labour Party (UK) Lynda Pearson 482 32.6 -1.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Maggie Dunkin 428 28.9 -2.7 United Kingdom Independence Party Claude-Francois Loi 337 22.8 New Conservative Party (UK) James Faulconbridge 233 15.7 -12.6 54 3.7 N/A 1482 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) References Gedling 2011 Category:2010s in Nottinghamshire