Rushcliffe Borough Council elections

Council in Nottinghamshire, England

Rushcliffe Borough Council elections are held every four years. Rushcliffe Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Rushcliffe in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023 the council has comprised 44 councillors representing 24 wards, with each ward electing one, two or three councillors.[1]

## Council elections

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* 1973 Rushcliffe Borough Council election
* 1976 Rushcliffe Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
* 1979 Rushcliffe Borough Council election
* 1983 Rushcliffe Borough Council election
* 1987 Rushcliffe Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
* 1991 Rushcliffe Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
* 1995 Rushcliffe Borough Council election
* 1999 Rushcliffe Borough Council election
* 2003 Rushcliffe Borough Council election (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by four)[5][6]
* 2007 Rushcliffe Borough Council election
* 2011 Rushcliffe Borough Council election
* 2015 Rushcliffe Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[7]
* 2019 Rushcliffe Borough Council election
* 2023 Rushcliffe Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]

## By-election results

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### 1995-1999

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Ash Lea By-Election 3 July 1997  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour |  | 498  | 79.3  | −3.6
| Conservative |  | 96  | 15.3  | −1.8
| Liberal Democrats |  | 34  | 5.4  | +5.4
Majority  | 402  | 64.0  |
Turnout | 628  | 14.8  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### 1999-2003

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Malkin By-Election 4 May 2000  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative |  | 608  | 61.4  | +3.3
| Labour |  | 307  | 31.0  | −10.9
| Liberal Democrats |  | 76  | 7.7  | +7.7
Majority  | 301  | 30.4  |
Turnout | 991  | 38.5  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Bingham By-Election 31 August 2000[8] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Sue Hull  | 638  | 47.6  |
| Conservative | Jacqueline Marshall  | 519  | 38.7  |
| Labour | Jennifer Mitchell  | 184  | 13.7  |
Majority  | 119  | 11.1  |
Turnout | 1,341  | 21.8  |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### 2003-2007

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Wiverton By-Election 9 September 2004[9] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Gordon Moore  | 466  | 49.2  | +9.1
| Liberal Democrats | Susan Hull  | 375  | 39.6  | +39.6
| Labour | William Stephens  | 107  | 11.3  | +0.7
Majority  | 91  | 9.6  |
Turnout | 948  | 31.8  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Cranmer By-Election 5 May 2005[10] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Jacqueline Marshall  | 614  | 58.1  | −22.1
| Labour | Allen Ashmore  | 240  | 22.7  | +3.7
| Liberal Democrats | Sheila Gauld  | 202  | 19.1  | +19.1
Majority  | 374  | 35.4  |
Turnout | 1,056  | 71.6  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### 2007-2011

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Nevile By-Election 23 October 2009[11] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Tina Combellack  | 381  | 50.9  | −19.3
| Liberal Democrats | David Allen  | 368  | 49.1  | +19.3
Majority  | 13  | 1.8  |
Turnout | 749  | 47.3  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Wiverton By-Election 6 May 2010[12] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Sarah Bailey  | 1,264  | 54.0  | +12.4
| Liberal Democrats | Sue Hull  | 1,076  | 46.0  | +46.0
Majority  | 188  | 8.0  |
Turnout | 2,340  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### 2011-2015

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Leake By-Election 2 May 2013[13] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | John Thurman  | 793  | 41.0  | −21.9
| Independent | Carys Thomas  | 498  | 25.8  | +25.8
| Labour | Steve Collins  | 345  | 17.9  | −19.2
| UKIP | Matthew Faithfull  | 296  | 15.3  | +15.3
Majority  | 295  | 15.3  |
Turnout | 1,932  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Gamston By-Election 20 March 2014[14] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Jonathan Wheeler  | 444  | 44.2  | −10.0
| Labour | Alan Hardwick  | 218  | 21.7  | −3.2
| UKIP | Matthew Faithfull  | 173  | 17.2  | +17.2
| Liberal Democrats | Davinder Virdi  | 170  | 16.9  | +6.9
Majority  | 226  | 22.5  |
Turnout | 1,005  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### 2015-2019

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Cranmer By-Election 4 August 2016[15] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Maureen Stockwood  | 318  | 54.3  | −16.5
| Independent | Tracey Kerry  | 138  | 23.5  | +23.5
| Labour | Chris Grocock  | 130  | 22.2  | −7.0
Majority  | 180  | 30.7  |
Turnout | 586  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Thoroton By-Election 4 May 2017[16] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Sarah Bailey  | 615  | 64.4  | N/A
| Independent | Tracey Kerry  | 215  | 22.5  | N/A
| Liberal Democrats | David Allen  | 125  | 13.1  | N/A
Majority  | 400  | 41.9  |
Turnout | 955  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Gotham By-Election 23 August 2018[17] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Rex Walker  | 355  | 40.4  | −12.6
| Labour | Lewis McAulay  | 275  | 31.3  | +7.3
| Independent | Stuart Matthews  | 160  | 18.2  | +18.2
| Liberal Democrats | Jason Billin  | 63  | 7.2  | +7.2
| Green | Neil Pinder  | 25  | 2.8  | +2.8
Majority  | 80  | 9.1  |
Turnout | 878  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### 2019-2023

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Sutton Bonington By-Election 6 May 2021[18] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Matt Barney  | 402  | 66.2  | +21.1
| Labour | Andrew Edwards  | 143  | 23.6  | −4.5
| Liberal Democrats | Jason Billin  | 62  | 10.2  | −16.6
Majority  | 259  | 42.7  |
Turnout | 607  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Musters By-Election 7 October 2021[19] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Vicky Price  | 557  | 45.3  | −11.4
| Labour | Julie Chaplain  | 353  | 28.7  | +8.9
| Conservative | Paul Coe  | 320  | 26.0  | +2.5
Majority  | 204  | 16.6  |
Turnout | 1,230  |  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |

## References

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1. ^ a b "The Rushcliffe (Electoral Changes) Order 2022", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2022/1364, retrieved 3 July 2023
2. ^ The Borough of Rushcliffe (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
3. ^ The Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1985
4. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
5. ^ "Rushcliffe". BBC News Online. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
6. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Rushcliffe (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
7. ^ "The Rushcliffe (Electoral Changes) Order 2013", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2013/2797, retrieved 19 August 2022
8. ^ "Mum of two Sue wins by-election: Community champion is clear choice". Nottingham Evening Post. 6 September 2000. p. 4.
9. ^ "Voices need direction". Nottingham Evening Post. 18 October 2004.
10. ^ "Election Results". Rushcliffe Borough Council. Archived from the original on 30 December 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
11. ^ "Tory councillor elected in Nevile". this is keyworth.co.uk. 23 October 2009. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
12. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wiverton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
13. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Leake Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
14. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Gamston Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
15. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Cranmer Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
16. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Thoroton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
17. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Gotham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
18. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Sutton Bonington Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
19. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Musters Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2022.

* By-election results

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