2001 Nottinghamshire County Council election Turnout 60.5%
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Labour
Conservative
Liberal Democrats
Seats before
42
17
4
Seats won
40
20
3
Seat change
2
3
1
Popular vote
155,587
127,039
51,647
Percentage
44.2
36.1
14.7
Map of the results of the election in each division. Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.
Council control before election
Labour
Council control after election
Labour
The 2001 Nottinghamshire County Council election was held on Thursday, 7 June 2001. The whole council was up for election and the result was the Labour Party retaining its control of the council.[ 1] [ 2]
Election result
Political composition of the council following the election
Overall Turnout
Registered electors
581,836
Votes cast
352,237
Turnout
60.5%
2001 Nottinghamshire County Council election
Party
Candidates
Seats
Gains
Losses
Net gain/loss
Seats %
Votes %
Votes
+/−
Labour
63
40
44.2
155,587
Conservative
63
20
36.1
127,039
Liberal Democrats
41
3
14.7
51,647
Independent
16
0
3.8
13,252
Green
12
0
1.2
4,328
Socialist Alliance (England)
1
0
0.1
262
BNP
1
0
0.1
122
Results by electoral division
Ashfield
(9 seats, 9 electoral divisions )
Ashfield Turnout
Registered electors
86,806
Votes cast
46,242
Turnout
53.3%
Hucknall East
Hucknall West
Kirkby in Ashfield North
Kirkby in Ashfield South
Selston
Sutton in Ashfield Central
Sutton in Ashfield East
Sutton in Ashfield North
Sutton in Ashfield West
Bassetlaw
(9 seats, 9 electoral divisions )
Bassetlaw Turnout
Registered electors
81,562
Votes cast
47,330
Turnout
58.0%
Blyth & Harworth
Misterton
Retford North
Retford South
Tuxford
Worksop East
Worksop North & Carlton
Worksop South East & Welbeck
Worksop West
Broxtowe
(9 seats, 9 electoral divisions )
Broxtowe Turnout
Registered electors
84,576
Votes cast
54,777
Turnout
64.8%
Beeston North
Beeston South
Bramcote & Stapleford East
Chilwell
Eastwood & Brinsley
Greasley & Nuthall
Kimberley & Trowell
Stapleford North & West
Toton & Attenborough
Gedling
(9 seats, 9 electoral divisions )
Gedling Turnout
Registered electors
86,824
Votes cast
54,728
Turnout
63.0%
Arnold Central
Arnold East
Arnold West
Calverton
Carlton Central
Carlton East
Carlton South
Carlton West
Newstead
Mansfield
(9 seats, 9 electoral divisions )
Mansfield Turnout
Registered electors
76,074
Votes cast
41,688
Turnout
54.8%
Cumberlands & Ladybrook
Leeming & Forest Town
Northfield & Manor
Oak Tree & Lindhurst
Oakham & Berry Hill
Pleasley Hill & Broomhill
Ravensdale & Sherwood
Titchfield & Eakring
Warsop
Newark and Sherwood
(9 seats, 9 electoral divisions )
Newark and Sherwood Turnout
Registered electors
83,670
Votes cast
52,592
Turnout
62.9%
Balderton
Blidworth
Caunton
Collingham
Newark North
Newark South
Ollerton
Rufford
Southwell
Rushcliffe
(9 seats, 9 electoral divisions )
Rushcliffe District
Party
Candidates
Votes
Stood
Elected
Gained
Unseated
Net
% of total
%
No.
Net %
Conservative
9
7
44.4
24,359
Labour
9
1
31.6
17,359
Liberal Democrats
9
1
24.0
13,162
Rushcliffe Turnout
Registered electors
82,324
Votes cast
54,880
Turnout
66.7%
Bingham
Cotgrave
East Leake
Keyworth
Radcliffe on Trent
Ruddington
West Bridgford East
West Bridgford South
West Bridgford West
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