Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2011
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One third (21 of 63) seats to Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council 32 seats needed for a majority |
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The 2011 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect one third of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council as part of the 2011 local elections in the United Kingdom.[1]
The election resulted in the Labour Party retaining its control of the council, increasing its majority by seven seats. The Liberal Democrats lost four of the five seats it was defending, all of which were gained by Labour.
Contents
- 1 Result
- 2 Ward results
- 2.1 Adwick
- 2.2 Armthorpe
- 2.3 Askern Spa
- 2.4 Balby
- 2.5 Bentley
- 2.6 Bessacarr & Cantley
- 2.7 Central
- 2.8 Conisbrough & Denaby
- 2.9 Edenthorpe, Kirk Sandall & Barnby Dun
- 2.10 Edlington & Warmsworth
- 2.11 Finningley
- 2.12 Great North Road
- 2.13 Hatfield
- 2.14 Mexborough
- 2.15 Rossington
- 2.16 Sprotbrough
- 2.17 Stainforth & Moorends
- 2.18 Thorne
- 2.19 Torne Valley
- 2.20 Town Moor
- 2.21 Wheatley
- 3 References
Result
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2011 | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Labour | 17 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 46.2 | 37,921 | ||||
Conservative | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 15,750 | ||||
Liberal Democrat | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 7 | 5,723 | ||||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 12.3 | 10,105 | ||||
English Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 7,703 | ||||
Community Group | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2.1 | 1,686 | ||||
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 1,302 | ||||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 847 | ||||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 794 | ||||
TUSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 268 |
Ward results
The results in each ward are shown below. Changes are compared with the previous election in 2007.[2]
Adwick
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Susan Mary Bolton | 2,326 | 68.1 | +8.5 | |
Conservative | Kerry Nigel Wood | 509 | 14.9 | N/A | |
English Democrats | Vivien Woodrow | 323 | 9.5 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrat | Dave Farrell | 259 | 7.6 | -32.8 | |
Turnout | 3,417 | 32 | +4.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Armthorpe
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Tony Corden | 1,958 | 51.8 | +16.7 | |
Independent | Scott Andrew Pickles | 1,410 | 37.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Barbara Fletcher | 412 | 11 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,783 | 34.2 | +3.1 | ||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing |
Askern Spa
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alan Jones | 2,205 | 54.8 | +10.3 | |
Conservative | Carol Greenhalgh | 831 | 20.6 | -13.8 | |
English Democrats | Malcolm Woodrow | 574 | 14.3 | N/A | |
Independent | John Hardy | 416 | 10.3 | N/A | |
Turnout | 4,026 | 40.9 | +6.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Balby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mick Jameson | 2,105 | 56.9 | +18 | |
Independent | Margaret Thompson | 925 | 25 | N/A | |
Conservative | Liz Sparrow | 669 | 18.1 | +6.4 | |
Turnout | 3,699 | 32.6 | +0.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Bentley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Charlie Hogarth | 1,937 | 61 | +10.5 | |
English Democrats | Tony Wagstaffe | 739 | 23.3 | N/A | |
Independent | Phil Mason | 498 | 15.7 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,174 | 31.9 | -0.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Bessacarr & Cantley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Paul Coddington | 1,614 | 34 | -18.9 | |
Labour | Paul Bissett | 1,371 | 28.9 | +10.3 | |
Conservative | Martin Greenhalgh | 1,006 | 21.2 | +1.6 | |
English Democrats | Keith Hewitt | 756 | 15.9 | N/A | |
Turnout | 4,747 | 42 | +2.6 | ||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Central
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Sue Wilkinson | 1,914 | 55.5 | +12.5 | |
Conservative | Paul Hutchinson | 504 | 14.6 | -1.2 | |
Community Group | Stuart Exelby | 402 | 11.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrat | Barbara Jean Bell | 358 | 10.4 | -20.5 | |
TUSC | Mal Perkins | 268 | 7.8 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,446 | 30.4 | -0.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Conisbrough & Denaby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Craig Sahman | 2,417 | 70.4 | +24.1 | |
BNP | Erwin Toseland | 596 | 17.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Jonathan Sherwin Broughton | 422 | 12.3 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,435 | 32.8 | +0.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Edenthorpe, Kirk Sandall & Barnby Dun
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Tony Revill | 1,618 | 36.5 | +12.5 | |
Independent | Michael Thomas Maye | 928 | 20.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | Nick Allen | 837 | 18.9 | +4.2 | |
English Democrats | Fred Gee | 655 | 14.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrat | Karl Goodman | 394 | 8.9 | -29.3 | |
Turnout | 4,432 | 41.5 | +4.8 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing |
Edlington & Warmsworth
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Bob Johnson | 1,856 | 48 | +7.6 | |
Independent | Georgina Mullis | 1,053 | 27.2 | -14.8 | |
English Democrats | John Brennan | 512 | 13.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | Elizabeth Jones | 292 | 7.6 | -3.7 | |
BNP | Helen Ellis | 153 | 4 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,866 | 36.9 | +4.1 | ||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing |
Finningley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Patricia Schofield | 2,217 | 41.4 | -1.5 | |
Labour | Francis John Jackson | 1,327 | 24.8 | +10.5 | |
English Democrats | Nigel Berry | 1,137 | 21.2 | -2.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Richard Alan Johnson | 670 | 12.5 | -2.2 | |
Turnout | 5,351 | 44.4 | +3.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Great North Road
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Bill Mordue | 2,195 | 48.4 | +12.3 | |
Independent | David Hughes | 893 | 19.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Frank Lloyd Calladine | 551 | 12.1 | -4.2 | |
English Democrats | Steve Grocott | 492 | 10.8 | N/A | |
Green | Stephen Platt | 245 | 5.4 | -8.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | John Victor Butterfield | 161 | 3.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 4,537 | 38.6 | +4.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Hatfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Pat Knight | 1,519 | 39.5 | +0.3 | |
English Democrats | Mick Glynn | 673 | 17.5 | N/A | |
Independent | Jessie Jamieson Credland | 604 | 15.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | James Vincent Hart | 556 | 14.4 | -9 | |
Community Group | Stewart Rayner | 329 | 8.5 | -28.9 | |
Independent | Peter Knight | 169 | 4.4 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,850 | 38 | +4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Mexborough
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Sue Phillips | 2,116 | 56.1 | 20.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Malcolm Jevons | 924 | 24.5 | -33.3 | |
BNP | John Alfred Bettney | 265 | 7 | N/A | |
UKIP | Anthony Mark Watson | 255 | 6.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | Phyllis Calladine | 211 | 5.6 | -1 | |
Turnout | 3,771 | 32.8 | +1.6 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing |
Rossington
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Hilary McNamee | 1,498 | 42.7 | +8.7 | |
Independent | Terry Wilde | 921 | 26.3 | +2.3 | |
Independent | John Nolan Cooke | 656 | 18.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Kathleen Margaret Beard | 296 | 8.4 | -2 | |
Liberal Democrat | John Brown | 134 | 3.8 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,505 | 34.6 | +3.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Sprotbrough
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Cynthia Ransome | 1,629 | 38.4 | -5.8 | |
Labour | Peter Alexander Edward Millar | 1,398 | 33 | +13.2 | |
English Democrats | Barbara Hewitt | 662 | 15.6 | N/A | |
Green | Lynette Chipp | 549 | 13 | -10.4 | |
Turnout | 4,238 | 44 | +2.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Stainforth & Moorends
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Joe Blackham | 1,582 | 51 | +12.1 | |
Conservative | Martin Edward Drake | 471 | 15.2 | -1.7 | |
English Democrats | Margaret Rose Holt-Taylor | 394 | 12.7 | N/A | |
BNP | Dave Owen | 288 | 9.3 | -11.7 | |
Community Group | Allison Jane Wilson | 232 | 7.5 | -15.7 | |
Independent | John Quinn | 135 | 4.4 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,102 | 31.5 | +4.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Thorne
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Rachel Hodson | 1,696 | 42.1 | +20.2 | |
Conservative | John Brown | 951 | 23.6 | -0.7 | |
Community Group | Tony Brookes | 723 | 17.9 | -14.1 | |
Independent | Richard Walker | 663 | +16.4 | N/A | |
Turnout | 4,033 | 37.7 | +3.6 | ||
Labour gain from Community Group | Swing |
Torne Valley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Barbara Mary Hoyle | 2,255 | 49.4 | -2.6 | |
Labour | Ian Pearson | 1,241 | 27.2 | +10.9 | |
UKIP | Rebecca Walters | 592 | 13 | +2.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | David Adgar | 473 | 10.4 | -11.2 | |
Turnout | 4,561 | 45.5 | +4.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Town Moor
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sue Knowles | 1,775 | 48 | -18.4 | |
Conservative | Chris Allen | 628 | 17 | -0.3 | |
Independent | Patrick Wilson | 834 | 22.6 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrat | Kim Doyle | 460 | 12.4 | -40.7 | |
Turnout | 3,697 | 36 | +1.1 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing |
Wheatley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Sheppard | 1,867 | 54.4 | +19.5 | |
English Democrats | Roy John Penketh | 786 | 22.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | Maurice Field | 500 | 14.6 | -2.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Michelle Goodman | 276 | 8 | -32.6 | |
Turnout | 3,429 | 34.4 | +1.8 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing |