Worksop North (Bassetlaw electoral ward) explained

Official Name:Worksop North
Type:Electoral ward
Static Image Name:Bassetlaw - Worksop North.png
Region:East Midlands
Country:England
Shire District:Bassetlaw
Constituency Westminster:Bassetlaw
Postcode Area:S
Postcode District:S81
Councillors:3
Statistic:6,882 (2019)
Statistic Title:Electorate
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Worksop North is an electoral ward in the district of Bassetlaw. The ward elects 3 councillors to Bassetlaw District Council using the first past the post electoral system, with each councillor serving a four-year term in office. The number of registered voters in the ward is 6,882 as of 2019.[1]

It consists of the northern area of the Gateford estate in Worksop, between Carlton Road and Gateford Road.

The ward was created in 2002 following a review of electoral boundaries in Bassetlaw by the Boundary Committee for England.[2]

Councillors

The ward elects 3 councillors every four years. Prior to 2015, Bassetlaw District Council was elected by thirds with elections taking place every year except the year in which elections to Nottinghamshire County Council took place.[3]

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CouncillorCouncillor
2002Avril Barsley (Labour)Allan Makeman (Labour)John Clayton (Labour)
2003
2004
2006Steven Burton (Conservative)
2007Bill Barker (Labour)
2008Vicky Wanless (Conservative)
2010David Potts (Labour)
2011
2012Gwynneth Jones (Labour)
2014
2015Sarah Farncombe (Labour)
2019Maria Charlesworth (Labour)Neil Sanders (Labour)
2023Laura Sanders (Labour)

Elections

2002

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Election results for Worksop North . . 1 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Bassetlaw - LGBCE . Local Government Boundary Commission for England . 1 December 2021.
  3. Web site: Bassetlaw District Council Election Results 1973-2012 . Elections Centre . 1 December 2021.