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Winner of each seat at the 2023 Erewash Borough Council election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The2023 Erewash Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect all 47 members ofErewash Borough Council inDerbyshire, England.[1] This was on the same day as otherlocal elections across England.
Following the results, the Conservatives lost control of the council to Labour for the first time in 20 years.[2] The Labour group leader, James Dawson, was appointed leader of the council at the subsequent annual council meeting on 25 May 2023.[3]
| 2023 Erewash Borough Council election[4] | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
| Labour | 47 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 59.6 | 43.6 | 30,452 | +6.2 | ||
| Conservative | 47 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 34.0 | 40.7 | 28,459 | –6.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 4,776 | –5.7 | ||
| Independent | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.1 | 5.7 | 4,001 | +5.0 | ||
| Green | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2,209 | N/A | ||
The results for each ward were:[5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | James Dawson* | 551 | 74.7 | +25.4 | |
| Labour | Josy Hare | 489 | 66.3 | +22.5 | |
| Conservative | Ryan Pound | 222 | 30.1 | –0.2 | |
| Conservative | Heather Wrigglesworth | 214 | 29.0 | +3.9 | |
| Total votes | 1,476 | ||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Kevin Miller* | 740 | 45.6 | –14.1 | |
| Green | Ann Mills | 725 | 44.7 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Robert Parkinson* | 669 | 41.2 | –16.6 | |
| Green | James Poland | 656 | 40.4 | N/A | |
| Labour | Victoria Beardmore | 239 | 14.7 | –4.1 | |
| Labour | Nicky Carless | 218 | 13.4 | –3.7 | |
| Total votes | 3,247 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Greengain fromConservative | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Linda Burns | 469 | 58.4 | +5.1 | |
| Labour | Alex Breene | 466 | 58.0 | +6.0 | |
| Conservative | Chad Fowkes | 343 | 42.7 | +1.0 | |
| Conservative | Maria Smith | 328 | 40.8 | +1.1 | |
| Total votes | 1,606 | ||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Margaret Griffiths* | 650 | 63.6 | –0.9 | |
| Labour | Howard Griffiths* | 634 | 62.0 | –1.0 | |
| Independent | Kenneth Thwaites | 286 | 28.0 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Chris Page | 264 | 25.8 | –5.5 | |
| Conservative | Tom Hickton | 211 | 20.6 | –10.3 | |
| Total votes | 2,045 | ||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Claire Poole* | 1,039 | 51.7 | ||
| Labour | Lewis Newton* | 1,016 | 50.6 | ||
| Labour | Mick Pace* | 976 | 48.6 | ||
| Conservative | Dan Pitt | 881 | 43.9 | ||
| Conservative | Garry Hickton | 864 | 43.0 | ||
| Conservative | Gerri Hickton | 848 | 42.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jane Oseman | 400 | 19.9 | ||
| Total votes | 6,024 | ||||
| Labourgain fromConservative | |||||
| Labourgain fromConservative | |||||
| Labourgain fromConservative | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Val Clare* | 565 | 52.0 | –12.1 | |
| Conservative | Tim Scott* | 534 | 49.1 | –9.3 | |
| Labour | Richard Boud | 390 | 35.9 | +0.8 | |
| Labour | Jo Ward | 379 | 34.9 | +4.2 | |
| Green | Deena Draycott | 178 | 16.4 | N/A | |
| Green | Graham Tavener | 129 | 11.9 | N/A | |
| Total votes | 2,175 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Kate Fennelly | 689 | 64.1 | +13.3 | |
| Labour | Mark Alfrey | 654 | 60.8 | +14.6 | |
| Conservative | Jon Wright | 407 | 37.9 | –8.0 | |
| Conservative | Kevin Tribbensee | 400 | 37.2 | –7.4 | |
| Total votes | 2,150 | ||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Emma Moore | 755 | 67.1 | +13.1 | |
| Labour | Steve Green* | 747 | 66.4 | +13.4 | |
| Labour | Geoff Stratford | 694 | 61.7 | +9.7 | |
| Conservative | Andrew Prince | 414 | 36.8 | –3.0 | |
| Conservative | Russell Beeching | 389 | 34.6 | –2.4 | |
| Conservative | Aaron Gibson | 376 | 33.4 | –0.8 | |
| Total votes | 3,375 | ||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Alan Lambert | 897 | 64.8 | +15.6 | |
| Labour | Pam Phillips* | 867 | 62.6 | +11.8 | |
| Labour | Frank Phillips* | 864 | 62.4 | +12.4 | |
| Conservative | Helen Wright | 523 | 37.8 | –3.0 | |
| Conservative | John Green | 510 | 36.8 | –3.9 | |
| Conservative | Mike Clarke | 491 | 35.5 | –2.6 | |
| Total votes | 4,152 | ||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sam Revill | 605 | 48.2 | –7.2 | |
| Conservative | Bethan Eddy | 600 | 47.8 | –5.4 | |
| Labour | Helen Scott | 547 | 43.6 | +22.0 | |
| Labour | Dave Scott | 466 | 37.1 | +18.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Carr | 294 | 23.4 | +5.2 | |
| Total votes | 2,512 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Harrison Broadhurst | 624 | 53.6 | +9.8 | |
| Labour | Dave Snaith | 569 | 48.8 | +5.8 | |
| Conservative | Mary Hopkinson* | 516 | 44.3 | –8.2 | |
| Conservative | Sue Beardsley* | 505 | 43.3 | –7.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jill Mee | 116 | 10.0 | N/A | |
| Total votes | 2,330 | ||||
| Labourgain fromConservative | |||||
| Labourgain fromConservative | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Becca Everett | 1,051 | 64.8 | +18.7 | |
| Labour | Joel Bryan | 1,037 | 63.9 | +20.8 | |
| Labour | Curtis Howard | 979 | 60.3 | +20.5 | |
| Conservative | Shaun Burton | 631 | 38.9 | –1.4 | |
| Conservative | Kathleen Makin | 602 | 37.1 | –1.8 | |
| Conservative | Paris Coulson | 569 | 35.1 | –1.5 | |
| Total votes | 4,869 | ||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourgain fromConservative | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Emma Plummer | 649 | 56.6 | +3.2 | |
| Labour | Gordon Thomas* | 602 | 52.5 | +1.1 | |
| Conservative | Bryn Lewis | 461 | 40.2 | –2.9 | |
| Conservative | Ashley Swinscoe | 409 | 35.7 | –4.3 | |
| Independent | Martin Dewis | 171 | 14.9 | N/A | |
| Total votes | 2,292 | ||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Richard Locke | 767 | 35.2 | –23.8 | |
| Independent | Greg Maskalick | 756 | 34.6 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Jane White | 756 | 34.6 | –21.1 | |
| Conservative | Michael White* | 718 | 32.9 | –23.2 | |
| Independent | Graham Markwell | 578 | 26.5 | N/A | |
| Independent | Tania Stevenson | 572 | 26.2 | N/A | |
| Labour | Neil Barnes | 482 | 22.1 | –8.6 | |
| Labour | Bob Knight | 478 | 21.9 | –1.4 | |
| Labour | Robert Pasley | 426 | 19.5 | –2.4 | |
| Independent | Terry Holbrook* | 341 | 15.6 | N/A | |
| Independent | Sue Warren | 341 | 15.6 | N/A | |
| Independent | Mike Wallis* | 331 | 15.2 | N/A | |
| Total votes | 6,546 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Independentgain fromConservative | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steve Bilbie* | 927 | 50.8 | –3.7 | |
| Conservative | Wayne Major* | 919 | 50.3 | –1.7 | |
| Conservative | Tony Sanghera* | 808 | 44.2 | –4.1 | |
| Labour | Andrew Peck | 800 | 43.8 | +4.9 | |
| Labour | Richard Pollard | 762 | 41.7 | +7.3 | |
| Labour | Gary Wilds | 742 | 40.6 | +8.7 | |
| Green | Simon Pitts | 271 | 14.8 | N/A | |
| Green | Karen Pitts | 250 | 13.7 | N/A | |
| Total votes | 5,479 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Dave Doyle | 857 | 48.4 | +10.5 | |
| Conservative | Paul Maginnis* | 798 | 45.0 | +3.9 | |
| Labour | Harry Atkinson | 784 | 44.3 | +2.0 | |
| Conservative | John Sewell* | 778 | 43.9 | –0.9 | |
| Conservative | Kristin Simmons | 747 | 42.2 | +5.3 | |
| Labour | Rob Peat | 726 | 41.0 | +0.7 | |
| Independent | Alan Chewings | 625 | 35.3 | N/A | |
| Total votes | 5,315 | ||||
| Labourhold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Labourgain fromConservative | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Charles Archer | 741 | 55.9 | +11.2 | |
| Labour | Naomi Roberts | 725 | 54.7 | +19.6 | |
| Conservative | Val Custance* | 614 | 46.3 | –8.4 | |
| Conservative | Caroline Crick | 573 | 43.2 | –4.4 | |
| Total votes | 2,653 | ||||
| Labourgain fromConservative | |||||
| Labourgain fromConservative | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Mee* | 1,030 | 53.8 | +6.6 | |
| Conservative | Carol Hart* | 1,000 | 52.3 | +0.2 | |
| Conservative | Robert Flatley | 768 | 40.1 | +5.6 | |
| Conservative | Diane Cox* | 726 | 37.9 | –3.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alexander Richards | 705 | 36.8 | +0.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Angela Togni | 696 | 36.4 | +3.5 | |
| Labour | Thomas Beale | 286 | 14.9 | +4.7 | |
| Labour | Samantha Niblett | 277 | 14.5 | +5.6 | |
| Labour | George Carr-Williamson | 252 | 13.2 | +4.9 | |
| Total votes | 5,740 | ||||
| Liberal Democratshold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Kewal Singh Athwal* | 869 | 44.1 | –11.3 | |
| Conservative | Chris Corbett* | 833 | 42.3 | –10.6 | |
| Conservative | Ben Hall-Evans | 767 | 38.9 | –9.6 | |
| Labour | Rose Jackson | 673 | 34.2 | +7.6 | |
| Labour | Ross Barrett | 661 | 33.5 | +9.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | James Archer | 651 | 33.0 | +13.7 | |
| Labour | Ashira Tamber-Wolf | 573 | 29.1 | +7.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Matthew Dawson | 447 | 22.7 | +6.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Smith | 437 | 22.2 | +6.5 | |
| Total votes | 5,911 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform | Dan Price | 591 | 57.7 | N/A | |
| Labour | Paul Opiah | 175 | 17.1 | –40.7 | |
| Conservative | Sue Beardsley | 137 | 13.4 | –28.8 | |
| Green | Lauren McKie | 61 | 6.0 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Angela Togni | 61 | 6.0 | N/A | |
| Majority | 416 | 40.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,025 | ||||
| Reformgain fromLabour | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andrew Prince | 589 | 44.4 | +9.0 | |
| Green | Deena Draycott | 447 | 33.7 | N/A | |
| Labour | Richard Pollard | 290 | 21.9 | –42.7 | |
| Majority | 142 | 10.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,326 | ||||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lorna Maginnis | 543 | 45.0 | +9.0 | |
| Labour | Denise Mellors | 392 | 32.5 | –18.2 | |
| Green | Mell Catori | 273 | 22.6 | N/A | |
| Majority | 151 | 12.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,208 | ||||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||