Bassetlaw District Council elections are held every four years. Prior to 2015, elections were generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Bassetlaw District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Bassetlaw in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 48 councillors have been elected from 25 wards.[1]
| Party in control | Turnout | SEATS | VOTE % | Notes | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lab | Con | LD | Ind | Oth | Lab | Con | LD | Ind | Oth | |||||
| 1973 | 48.1% | 29 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 43.9% | 24.4% | 0.0% | 27.8% | 3.8% | ||||
| 1976 | 47.3% | 18 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 31.9% | 37.8% | 5.9% | 17.6% | 6.8% | ||||
| 1979 | 76.9% | 29 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 46.6% | 37.3% | 5.5% | 8.5% | 2.1% | New ward boundaries | |||
| 1980 | 43.2% | 31 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 53.7% | 30.6% | 4.7% | 9.4% | 1.7% | ||||
| 1982 | 40.5% | 28 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 37.1% | 34.9% | 23.9% | 4.0% | 0.0% | ||||
| 1983 | 45.4% | 27 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 46.0% | 37.5% | 13.6% | 2.9% | 0.0% | ||||
| 1984 | 46.3% | 26 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 52.3% | 36.6% | 9.8% | 0.9% | 0.4% | ||||
| 1986 | 43.8% | 27 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 49.2% | 33.3% | 11.8% | 2.2% | 3.5% | ||||
| 1987 | 48.1% | 27 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 45.8% | 33.2% | 14.4% | 3.7% | 2.9% | ||||
| 1988 | 42.1% | 26 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 55.8% | 35.9% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.4% | ||||
| 1990 | 50.2% | 29 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 61.6% | 27.3% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 0.9% | ||||
| 1991 | 42.2% | 29 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 51.4% | 27.6% | 7.7% | 11.7% | 1.6% | ||||
| 1992 | 36.6% | 30 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 44.9% | 43.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 0.0% | ||||
| 1994 | 39.6% | 30 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 59.1% | 23.5% | 9.9% | 7.6% | 0.0% | ||||
| 1995 | 35.2% | 33 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 62.1% | 25.1% | 6.4% | 3.4% | 3.0% | ||||
| 1996 | 29.9% | 34 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 59.1% | 22.5% | 5.9% | 12.4% | 0.0% | ||||
| 1998 | 25.7% | 35 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 54.1% | 35.4% | 8.6% | 0.0% | 2.0% | ||||
| 1999 | 26.3% | 32 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 50.3% | 34.9% | 8.4% | 3.6% | 2.8% | ||||
| 2000 | 25.8% | 31 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 44.6% | 41.8% | 10.1% | 2.5% | 1.0% | ||||
| 2002 | 29.7% | 28 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 41.1% | 40.0% | 8.3% | 7.6% | 3.0% | New ward boundaries | |||
| 2003 | 27.3% | 25 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 38.3% | 40.1% | 6.9% | 11.8% | 2.9% | ||||
| 2004 | 42.1% | 18 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 42.2% | 40.9% | 4.5% | 12.4% | - | ||||
| 2006 | 40.4% | 14 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 46.3% | 46.4% | - | 6.5% | 0.8% | ||||
| 2007 | 32.1% | 16 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 45.9% | 46.8% | 0.7% | 6.6% | - | ||||
| 2008 | 32.3% | 16 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 39.9% | 47.9% | - | 11.1% | 1.2% | ||||
| 2010 | 62.1% | 25 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 55.4% | 36.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 0.7% | ||||
| 2011 | 42.0% | 27 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 62.7% | 34.0% | 1.2% | 2.1% | - | ||||
| 2012 | 32.2% | 34 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 65.8% | 29.1% | 1.3% | 3.7% | - | ||||
| 2014 | 32.6% | 35 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 49.8% | 19.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 26.3% | ||||
| 2015 | 63.7% | 33 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41.1% | 33.8% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 19.7% | |||
| 2019 | 30.0% | 37 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 45.4% | 29.0% | 4.7% | 13.0% | 8.0% | |||
| 2023 | 31.5% | 38 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47.1% | 35.5% | 4.0% | 9.5% | 3.9% | |||