# 2005 Nottinghamshire County Council election

The 2005 Nottinghamshire County Council election was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005, the same day as the 2005 UK General Election. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party retained control of the council.
Boundary changes to the electoral divisions took effect at this election, with the number of seats increased by four.

## Overall election results

Overall Turnout :
| Registered electors | Registered electors | 567,217 | 567,217 | 567,217 |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 351,848 | 351,848 | 351,848 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 62.0% (+1.5) | 62.0% (+1.5) | 62.0% (+1.5) |
2005 Nottinghamshire County Council election :
| Party | Candidates | Seats | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Labour | 66 | 38 | 37.5 | 134,152 | -6.7 |
| Conservative | 57 | 25 | 32.9 | 117,598 | -3.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | 46 | 4 | 17.0 | 60,788 | +2.3 |
| Independent | 33 | 0 | 9.0 | 32,030 | +5.2 |
| Green | 20 | 0 | 2.9 | 10,294 | +1.7 |
| BNP | 2 | 0 | 0.3 | 1,093 | +0.2 |
| Ashfield Ind. | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 985 | NEW |
| UKIP | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 531 | NEW |
| Veritas | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 149 | NEW |

## Results by District

Each electoral division returned either one, two or three county councillors.

### Ashfield

(10 seats, 8 electoral divisions)
Ashfield District :
| Party | Party | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| Party | Party | Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % |
| | Labour | 10 | 10 | | | | | 45.9 | 22,556 | -11.9 |
| | Independent | 11 | 0 | | | | | 18.9 | 9,277 | +7.9 |
| | Conservative | 6 | 0 | | | | | 15.0 | 7,396 | -12.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 7 | 0 | | | | | 11.8 | 5,805 | NEW |
| | Green | 8 | 0 | | | | | 6.4 | 3,132 | +3.6 |
| | Ashfield Ind. | 1 | 0 | | | | | 2.0 | 985 | NEW |
Ashfield Turnout :
| Registered electors | Registered electors | 82,960 | 82,960 | 82,960 |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 48,391 | 48,391 | 48,391 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 58.3% (+5.0) | 58.3% (+5.0) | 58.3% (+5.0) |

#### Hucknall

Hucknall (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Dave Shaw | 6,619 | 52.8 |
| | Labour | Chris Baron (inc)* | 6,576 | 52.5 |
| | Labour | Nellie Smedley (inc)✝ | 6,566 | 52.4 |
| | Conservative | G Riley | 4,278 | 34.1 |
| | Conservative | S Robbins | 4,125 | 32.9 |
| | Conservative | B Andrews | 3,824 | 30.5 |
| | Green | S Boffey | 1,540 | 12.3 |
| | Green | A Hilton | 1,320 | 10.5 |
| | Green | D Lowe | 1,149 | 9.2 |
| | Independent | T Goodall | 854 | 6.8 |
| | Independent | Robert Sears-Piccavey | 742 | 5.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,531 | 54.5 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 23,010 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Hucknall East division prior to boundary changes. ✝ Incumbent councillor for Hucknall West division prior to boundary changes.

#### Kirkby in Ashfield North

Kirkby in Ashfield North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | John Knight | 1,897 | 36.7 |
| | Independent | J Baird | 1,423 | 27.5 |
| | Independent | Wendy Harvey | 1,083 | 20.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Austin Raithe | 771 | 14.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,174 | 53.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,695 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Kirkby in Ashfield South

Kirkby in Ashfield South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Yvonne Davidson (inc) | 2,457 | 39.3 |
| | Independent | Rachel Madden | 1,230 | 19.7 |
| | Ashfield Ind. | T Brown | 985 | 15.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | T Theaker | 948 | 15.2 |
| | Green | M Harrison | 634 | 10.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,254 | 60.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,376 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Selston

Selston :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Joan Taylor (inc) | 2,523 | 43.4 |
| | Independent | Gail Turner | 2,272 | 39.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | B Charlesworth | 1,013 | 17.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,808 | 58.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,893 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Sutton in Ashfield Central

Sutton in Ashfield Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Edward Llewellyn-Jones (inc) | 2,301 | 51.0 |
| | Conservative | Christine Vernon | 860 | 19.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | L Bradshaw | 731 | 16.2 |
| | Independent | J Ross | 316 | 7.0 |
| | Independent | C Perry | 153 | 3.4 |
| | Green | A Finlayson | 151 | 3.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,512 | 53.5 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,433 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Sutton in Ashfield East

Sutton in Ashfield East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Steve Carroll (inc) | 2,364 | 52.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | L Mullaney | 1,034 | 23.0 |
| | Independent | C Madin | 768 | 17.1 |
| | Green | C Davenport | 326 | 7.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,492 | 53.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,342 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Sutton in Ashfield North

Sutton in Ashfield North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Dick Anthony (inc) | 2,105 | 44.8 |
| | Conservative | J Baker | 1,118 | 23.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | P Birkitt | 654 | 13.9 |
| | Independent | P Thorpe | 598 | 12.7 |
| | Green | F Keen | 223 | 4.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,698 | 56.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,278 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Sutton in Ashfield West

Sutton in Ashfield West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | David Kirkham (inc) | 2,290 | 46.5 |
| | Conservative | S Lyons | 1,140 | 23.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | A Fell | 654 | 13.3 |
| | Independent | H Greasley | 580 | 11.8 |
| | Green | K Bradford | 258 | 5.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,922 | 57.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,572 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

### Bassetlaw

(9 seats, 9 electoral divisions)
Bassetlaw District :
| Party | Party | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| Party | Party | Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % |
| | Labour | 9 | 7 | | | | | 49.2 | 23,607 | -0.8 |
| | Conservative | 7 | 2 | | | | | 37.4 | 17,977 | -1.2 |
| | Independent | 5 | 0 | | | | | 13.4 | 6,432 | +12.4 |
Bassetlaw Turnout :
| Registered electors | Registered electors | 82,572 | 82,572 | 82,572 |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 48,016 | 48,016 | 48,016 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 58.2% (+0.2) | 58.2% (+0.2) | 58.2% (+0.2) |

#### Blyth and Harworth

Blyth and Harworth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Sheila Place (inc) | 2,612 | 52.7 |
| | Independent | David Challinor | 2,342 | 47.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,954 | 53.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,226 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Misterton

Misterton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Kenneth Bullivant (inc) | 4,172 | 62.5 |
| | Labour | Rory Palmer | 2,501 | 37.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,673 | 64.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,306 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

#### Retford East

Retford East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Mick Storey (inc)* | 2,675 | 52.3 |
| | Conservative | Michael Quigley | 2,438 | 47.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,113 | 60.0 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,522 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Retford South division prior to boundary changes.

#### Retford West

Retford West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | James Napier (inc)* | 2,343 | 52.9 |
| | Conservative | J Bush | 2,090 | 47.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,433 | 56.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,831 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Retford North division prior to boundary changes.

#### Tuxford

Tuxford :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | John Hempsall (inc) | 4,120 | 62.7 |
| | Labour | Pamela Skelding | 2,449 | 37.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,569 | 65.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,051 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

#### Worksop East

Worksop East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Glynn Gilfoyle (inc) | 2,983 | 62.6 |
| | Independent | Geoff Coe | 1,779 | 37.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,762 | 52.0 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,165 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Worksop North

Worksop North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Sybil Fielding | 2,855 | 53.1 |
| | Conservative | Barry Bowles | 1,465 | 27.3 |
| | Independent | R Barsley | 1,056 | 19.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,376 | 54.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,827 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

#### Worksop North East and Carlton

Worksop North East and Carlton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Alan Rhodes | 2,913 | 51.9 |
| | Conservative | Val Bowles | 1,989 | 35.5 |
| | Independent | A Barsley | 708 | 12.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,610 | 59.9 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,363 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

#### Worksop West

Worksop West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Alan Davison (inc) | 2,276 | 50.3 |
| | Conservative | Chris Wanless | 1,703 | 37.6 |
| | Independent | J Payne | 547 | 12.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,526 | 54.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,281 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

### Broxtowe

(10 seats, 8 electoral divisions)
Broxtowe District :
| Party | Party | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| Party | Party | Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % |
| | Conservative | 10 | 4 | | | | | 31.0 | 16,626 | -2.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 10 | 4 | | | | | 26.0 | 13,910 | +3.2 |
| | Labour | 10 | 2 | | | | | 34.5 | 18,501 | -6.3 |
| | Independent | 4 | 0 | | | | | 3.6 | 1,953 | +2.6 |
| | Green | 4 | 0 | | | | | 3.6 | 1,938 | +1.6 |
| | BNP | 1 | 0 | | | | | 0.9 | 509 | NEW |
| | Veritas | 1 | 0 | | | | | 0.3 | 149 | NEW |
Broxtowe Turnout :
| Registered electors | Registered electors | 81,258 | 81,258 | 81,258 |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 54,247 | 54,247 | 54,247 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 66.8% (+2.0) | 66.8% (+2.0) | 66.8% (+2.0) |

#### Beauvale

Beauvale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | David Taylor (inc)* | 2,100 | 38.4 |
| | Labour | D Ryan | 2,083 | 38.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | P Fell | 771 | 14.1 |
| | BNP | S Graham | 509 | 9.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,463 | 67.5 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,091 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Greasley and Nuthall division prior to boundary changes.

#### Beeston North

Beeston North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Steve Carr | 1,942 | 37.7 |
| | Labour | S Barber | 1,703 | 33.0 |
| | Conservative | Philip Hopkinson | 1,144 | 22.2 |
| | Green | S Rule | 290 | 5.6 |
| | Independent | M Tewson | 78 | 1.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,157 | 68.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,519 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) |

#### Beeston South and Attenborough

Beeston South and Attenborough :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Pat Lally | 2,363 | 39.6 |
| | Conservative | Eric Kerry | 1,884 | 31.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | C Wombwell | 1,218 | 20.4 |
| | Green | P Anderson | 390 | 6.5 |
| | Independent | A Buttery | 106 | 1.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,961 | 66.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,012 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

#### Bramcote and Stapleford

Bramcote and Stapleford :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stan Heptinstall (inc)* | 4,841 | 42.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brian Wombwell | 4,541 | 39.5 |
| | Labour | Geoff Ward | 3,221 | 28.0 |
| | Labour | John Bell (inc)✝ | 3,013 | 26.2 |
| | Conservative | S Tonks | 2,759 | 24.0 |
| | Conservative | E Atherton | 2,605 | 22.7 |
| | Green | Mary Venning | 609 | 5.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,498 | 67.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,010 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Bramcote and Stapleford East division prior to boundary changes. ✝ Incumbent councillor for Stapleford North & West division prior to boundary changes.

#### Chilwell and Toton

Chilwell and Toton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Tom Pettengell (inc)* | 3,971 | 37.8 |
| | Conservative | Richard Jackson | 3,920 | 37.3 |
| | Labour | M Garrett | 3,646 | 34.7 |
| | Labour | A Howlett | 3,160 | 30.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | M Rich | 1,653 | 15.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | J Williams | 1,639 | 15.6 |
| | Green | R Eddleston | 649 | 6.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,512 | 68.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,325 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Toton and Attenborough division prior to boundary changes.

#### Eastwood

Eastwood :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Ellie Lodziak (inc) | 2,225 | 47.5 |
| | Conservative | T Spencer | 1,002 | 21.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | E Birkitt | 792 | 16.9 |
| | Independent | C Robb | 661 | 14.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,680 | 58.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,024 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

#### Kimberley and Trowell

Kimberley and Trowell :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ken Rigby | 2,202 | 37.3 |
| | Labour | M Clarke | 1,885 | 31.9 |
| | Conservative | L Ball | 1,821 | 30.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,908 | 66.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,842 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) |

#### Nuthall

Nuthall :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Philip Owen | 1,945 | 38.4 |
| | Labour | J Pearce | 1,375 | 27.1 |
| | Independent | Sue Wildey | 1,108 | 21.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | W Longdon | 491 | 9.7 |
| | Veritas | G Green | 149 | 2.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,068 | 68.2 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,435 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

### Gedling

(10 seats, 6 electoral divisions)
Gedling District :
| Party | Party | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| Party | Party | Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % |
| | Labour | 10 | 7 | | | | | 40.1 | 22,235 | -2.8 |
| | Conservative | 10 | 3 | | | | | 40.0 | 22,169 | +0.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 8 | 0 | | | | | 17.8 | 9,887 | +4.4 |
| | BNP | 1 | 0 | | | | | 1.1 | 584 | NEW |
| | UKIP | 1 | 0 | | | | | 1.0 | 531 | NEW |
Gedling Turnout :
| Registered electors | Registered electors | 86,806 | 86,806 | 86,806 |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 53,326 | 53,326 | 53,326 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 61.4% (-1.6) | 61.4% (-1.6) | 61.4% (-1.6) |

#### Arnold North

Arnold North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jennifer Cole | 4,991 | 45.6 |
| | Labour | John Stocks (inc)* | 4,334 | 39.6 |
| | Conservative | Veronica Pepper (inc)✝ | 4,289 | 39.2 |
| | Conservative | Gerald Clarke | 4,279 | 39.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | M Swift | 1,974 | 18.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | A Sowter | 1,963 | 17.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,940 | 59.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,511 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Calverton division prior to boundary changes. ✝ Incumbent councillor for Arnold East division prior to boundary changes.

#### Arnold South

Arnold South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Rod Kempster (inc)* | 5,049 | 43.1 |
| | Labour | Peter Barnes | 4,769 | 40.8 |
| | Conservative | Mel Shepherd | 4,480 | 38.3 |
| | Labour | J Truscott | 4,129 | 35.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | A Swift | 2,249 | 19.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | R Dawson | 2,131 | 18.2 |
| | UKIP | P Foulkes | 531 | 4.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,702 | 64.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,172 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Arnold Central division prior to boundary changes.

#### Calverton

Calverton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Mark Spencer | 2,799 | 55.4 |
| | Labour | James Woodward (inc)* | 2,250 | 44.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,049 | 63.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,911 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |
* Incumbent councillor for Arnold West division prior to boundary changes.

#### Carlton East

Carlton East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | John Clarke (inc)* | 4,000 | 38.9 |
| | Labour | James O'Riordan | 3,721 | 36.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Berry | 3,378 | 32.8 |
| | Conservative | P Blandamer | 3,338 | 32.4 |
| | Conservative | T Butcher | 3,225 | 31.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | C Pratt | 3,070 | 29.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,296 | 60.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,047 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |
* Incumbent councillor for Carlton South division prior to boundary changes.

#### Carlton West

Carlton West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jim Creamer | 4,382 | 43.1 |
| | Labour | Darrell Pulk (inc) | 4,200 | 41.3 |
| | Conservative | E Collin | 3,375 | 33.2 |
| | Conservative | E Goodwin | 3,330 | 32.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | A Dunkin | 2,286 | 22.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | P Hughes | 2,166 | 21.3 |
| | BNP | B Wheeldon | 584 | 5.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,177 | 58.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,428 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Newstead

Newstead :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Joe Lonergan (inc) | 3,319 | 64.3 |
| | Labour | Leoni Mathers | 1,843 | 35.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,162 | 66.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,737 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

### Mansfield

(9 seats, 5 electoral divisions)
Mansfield District :
| Party | Party | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| Party | Party | Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % |
| | Labour | 9 | 9 | | | | | 39.3 | 18,560 | -13.7 |
| | Independent | 8 | 0 | | | | | 22.0 | 10,398 | +16.6 |
| | Conservative | 7 | 0 | | | | | 16.7 | 7,868 | -10.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 5 | 0 | | | | | 15.4 | 7,253 | +3.3 |
| | Green | 4 | 0 | | | | | 6.6 | 3,126 | +3.9 |
Mansfield Turnout :
| Registered electors | Registered electors | 77,569 | 77,569 | 77,569 |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 43,406 | 43,406 | 43,406 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 56.0% (+1.2) | 56.0% (+1.2) | 56.0% (+1.2) |

#### Mansfield East

Mansfield East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | G Kane | 3,997 | 40.9 |
| | Labour | Chris Winterton (inc)* | 2,854 | 29.2 |
| | Independent | D Etches | 2,461 | 25.2 |
| | Conservative | Brian Marshall | 2,132 | 21.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | R Heywood | 1,976 | 20.2 |
| | Conservative | N Ward | 1,828 | 18.7 |
| | Green | P Frost | 1,019 | 10.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,764 | 56.0 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,436 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Titchfield and Eakring division prior to boundary changes.

#### Mansfield North

Mansfield North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Joyce Bosnjak (inc)* | 3,900 | 40.5 |
| | Labour | Parry Tsimbiridis (inc)✝ | 2,878 | 29.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | P Smith | 2,161 | 22.5 |
| | Independent | E Betts | 2,158 | 22.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | G Greenhough | 2,062 | 21.4 |
| | Conservative | A Beattie | 1,877 | 19.5 |
| | Green | R Parkin | 704 | 7.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,620 | 56.0 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,180 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Ravensdale and Sherwood division prior to boundary changes. ✝ Incumbent councillor for Leeming and Forest Town division prior to boundary changes.

#### Mansfield South

Mansfield South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Albert Haynes | 3,358 | 34.8 |
| | Labour | K Wakefield | 2,420 | 25.1 |
| | Independent | K Allsop | 2,194 | 22.8 |
| | Independent | Tom Appleby | 1,989 | 20.6 |
| | Conservative | K Rees | 1,871 | 19.4 |
| | Conservative | Philip Smith | 1,706 | 17.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | R Hallam | 1,598 | 16.6 |
| | Green | J Jackson | 731 | 7.6 |
| | Independent | B Bagri | 648 | 6.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,640 | 55.5 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,370 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

#### Mansfield West

Mansfield West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | John Carter (inc)* | 4,084 | 44.6 |
| | Labour | Paul Henshaw | 3,768 | 41.1 |
| | Independent | M Revill | 2,177 | 23.8 |
| | Independent | D Smith | 1,883 | 20.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | D Rumley | 1,518 | 16.6 |
| | Conservative | E Hatton | 1,399 | 15.3 |
| | Green | M Comerford | 672 | 7.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,164 | 55.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,632 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

#### Warsop

Warsop :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | John Allin | 3,221 | 61.7 |
| | Independent | R Lilley | 1,408 | 27.0 |
| | Conservative | J Rees | 589 | 11.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,218 | 58.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,951 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

### Newark and Sherwood

(10 seats, 10 electoral divisions)
Newark and Sherwood District :
| Party | Party | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| Party | Party | Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % |
| | Conservative | 8 | 7 | | | | | 41.9 | 20,283 | +2.9 |
| | Labour | 9 | 3 | | | | | 30.0 | 14,544 | -7.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 7 | 0 | | | | | 20.2 | 9,769 | +3.1 |
| | Independent | 4 | 0 | | | | | 7.9 | 3,824 | +1.8 |
Newark and Sherwood Turnout :
| Registered electors | Registered electors | 75,677 | 75,677 | 75,677 |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 48,420 | 48,420 | 48,420 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 64.0% (+1.1) | 64.0% (+1.1) | 64.0% (+1.1) |

#### Balderton

Balderton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Keith Walker (inc) | 2,012 | 43.8 |
| | Labour | J Weinbren | 1,671 | 36.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Neil Allen | 906 | 19.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,589 | 59.5 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,715 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

#### Blidworth

Blidworth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Yvonne Woodhead (inc) | 2,579 | 56.2 |
| | Independent | Geoff Merry | 2,007 | 43.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,586 | 56.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,177 | |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Collingham

Collingham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Vincent Dobson (inc) | 3,130 | 50.5 |
| | Labour | L Goff | 1,839 | 29.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Marylyn Rayner | 1,230 | 19.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,199 | 64.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,664 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

#### Farndon and Muskham

Farndon and Muskham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Sue Saddington | 2,509 | 54.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | D Logue | 1,307 | 28.2 |
| | Labour | V Hall | 813 | 17.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,629 | 74.0 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,256 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

#### Farnsfield and Lowdham

Farnsfield and Lowdham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Andy Stewart | 3,618 | 57.0 |
| | Labour | M Pain | 1,338 | 21.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | G Ball | 1,132 | 17.8 |
| | Independent | T Cutler | 257 | 4.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,345 | 72.5 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,747 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

#### Newark East

Newark East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Peter Prebble (inc)* | 1,865 | 41.5 |
| | Labour | A Bradbury | 1,670 | 37.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | I Harrison | 964 | 21.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,499 | 60.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,483 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

#### Newark West

Newark West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Keith Girling | 1,868 | 41.9 |
| | Labour | A Hannaford | 1,725 | 38.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | A Hargreaves | 866 | 19.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,459 | 54.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,209 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

#### Ollerton and Boughton

Ollerton and Boughton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Stella Smedley (inc) | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

#### Rufford

Rufford :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Andrew Freeman (inc) | 2,909 | 48.4 |
| | Conservative | R Bradbury | 1,542 | 25.7 |
| | Independent | J Faben | 954 | 15.9 |
| | Independent | V Bobo | 606 | 10.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,011 | 61.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,744 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

#### Southwell and Caunton

Southwell and Caunton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Bruce Laughton (inc)* | 3,739 | 52.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | S Thompstone | 3,364 | 47.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,103 | 73.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,682 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
* Incumbent councillor for Caunton division prior to boundary changes.

### Rushcliffe

(9 seats, 8 electoral divisions)
Rushcliffe District :
| Party | Party | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Candidates | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| Party | Party | Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % |
| | Conservative | 9 | 9 | | | | | 45.3 | 25,279 | +0.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 9 | 0 | | | | | 25.4 | 14,164 | +1.4 |
| | Labour | 9 | 0 | | | | | 25.3 | 14,149 | -6.3 |
| | Green | 4 | 0 | | | | | 3.8 | 2,098 | NEW |
| | Independent | 1 | 0 | | | | | 0.3 | 146 | NEW |
Rushcliffe Turnout :
| Registered electors | Registered electors | 80,375 | 80,375 | 80,375 |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 56,042 | 56,042 | 56,042 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 69.7% (+3.0) | 69.7% (+3.0) | 69.7% (+3.0) |

#### Bingham

Bingham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Martin Suthers (inc) | 2,709 | 43.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | George Davidson | 1,915 | 30.6 |
| | Labour | B Howes | 1,478 | 23.7 |
| | Independent | M Morar | 146 | 2.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,248 | 68.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,095 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

#### Cotgrave

Cotgrave :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Richard Butler (inc) | 2,333 | 45.3 |
| | Labour | A Macinnes | 1,827 | 35.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | S Hull | 987 | 19.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,147 | 63.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,156 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

#### Keyworth

Keyworth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | John Cottee (inc) | 3,009 | 47.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | S Boote | 2,558 | 40.5 |
| | Labour | R Crosby | 742 | 11.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,309 | 74.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,453 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

#### Radcliffe on Trent

Radcliffe on Trent :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Kay Cutts (inc) | 3,631 | 54.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | D Allen | 1,569 | 23.4 |
| | Labour | W Stephens | 1,497 | 22.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,697 | 71.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,420 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

#### Ruddington

Ruddington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Reg Adair | 2,805 | 47.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | P McGowan | 1,634 | 27.8 |
| | Labour | G Aldridge | 1,117 | 19.0 |
| | Green | T Gallagher | 315 | 5.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,871 | 72.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,122 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |

#### Soar Valley

Soar Valley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Lynn Sykes | 2,932 | 47.9 |
| | Labour | Paul Morrissey | 1,865 | 30.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | C Evans | 1,330 | 21.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,127 | 69.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,829 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

#### West Bridgford Central and South

West Bridgford Central and South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Michael Cox (inc)* | 4,873 | 37.7 |
| | Conservative | Barrie Cooper | 4,755 | 36.8 |
| | Labour | Graham Jackson (inc)✝ | 3,822 | 29.6 |
| | Labour | Liz Plant | 3,752 | 29.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | L Porter | 2,678 | 20.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Steve Travis | 2,440 | 18.9 |
| | Green | S Anthony | 1,351 | 10.4 |
| | Green | J Beresford | 1,213 | 9.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,930 | 68.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,822 | |
* Incumbent councillor for West Bridgford South division prior to boundary changes. ✝ Incumbent councillor for West Bridgford East division prior to boundary changes.

#### West Bridgford West

West Bridgford West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Martin Brandon-Bravo (inc) | 2,987 | 44.5 |
| | Labour | R Crawley | 1,801 | 26.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | J Banks | 1,493 | 22.2 |
| | Green | B Hewis | 432 | 6.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,713 | 70.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,478 | |
| | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) | Conservative win (new boundaries) |