2010 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election
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The 2010 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect one third of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council in South Yorkshire, England as part of the 2010 United Kingdom local elections. The 2010 General Election also took place on the same day.
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The election resulted in the Labour Party taking control of the council from No overall control for the first time since 2003 after gaining eight seats overall. After the election, the composition of the council was:[1]
- Labour 34
- Liberal Democrats 10
- Conservative 9
- Others 11
Result
editParty | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 17 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 35.9 | 45,467 | |||
Conservative | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 25,590 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 15 | 19,022 | |||
English Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 | 18,412 | |||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 7.6 | 9,570 | |||
Community Group | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2.2 | 2,809 | |||
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 2,756 | |||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1,552 | |||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1,501 |
Ward results
editThe results in each ward are shown below. Changes are compared with the previous election in 2006. Spoilt ballots are not included in the below results.[2]
Adwick
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Mounsey | 2,948 | 51.99 | |
Liberal Democrats | Dave Farrell | 1,068 | 18.84 | |
English Democrat | Janine Clark | 1,004 | 17.71 | |
Conservative | Alan Smith | 650 | 11.46 | |
Turnout | 5,670 | 52.83 | ||
Labour hold |
Armthorpe
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Chris McGuinness | 2,369 | 39.20 | |
Independent | Tony Brown | 1,258 | 20.81 | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Mitchell | 877 | 14.51 | |
Conservative | Malcom Andrew Knight | 848 | 14.03 | |
English Democrat | Lawrence Edward Parramore | 692 | 11.45 | |
Turnout | 6,044 | 55.59 | ||
Labour gain from Independent |
Askern Spa
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ros Jones | 2,756 | 48.58 | |
Conservative | Martin Damian Greenhalgh | 1,502 | 26.48 | |
English Democrat | Malcolm Eric Woodrow | 1,415 | 24.94 | |
Turnout | 5,673 | 59.51 | ||
Labour hold |
Balby
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew Bosmans | 2,505 | 42.10 | |
Conservative | Matthew Peter Brunning | 1,462 | 24.57 | |
Independent | Garth Oxby | 1,289 | 21.66 | |
Independent | Margaret Yvonne Dorothy Thompson | 694 | 11.66 | |
Turnout | 5,950 | 53.60 | ||
Labour gain from Independent |
Bentley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Stuart Hardy | 2,262 | 46.96 | |
English Democrat | Bernard Warner | 1,114 | 23.13 | |
Independent | Eddie Storey | 792 | 16.44 | |
Conservative | Brian Woodhouse | 649 | 13.47 | |
Turnout | 4,817 | 49.64 | ||
Labour hold |
Bessacarr and Cantley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Eric Victor Tatton-Kelly | 2,496 | 34.83 | |
Conservative | Liz Sparrow | 1,895 | 26.44 | |
Labour | Sue Wilkinson | 1,626 | 22.69 | |
English Democrat | Mick Cooper | 1,149 | 16.03 | |
Turnout | 7,166 | 64.12 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Central
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John McHale | 2,752 | 50.89 | |
Liberal Democrats | Marie Madeleine Lane | 1,023 | 18.92 | |
English Democrat | Berny Boldry | 783 | 14.48 | |
Conservative | Ian Paul Hutchinson | 735 | 13.59 | |
Community Group | Jim Davies | 115 | 2.13 | |
Turnout | 5,408 | 49.19 | ||
Labour hold |
Conisbrough and Denaby
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sandra Mary Holland | 3,771 | 57.76 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Victor Butterfield | 753 | 11.53 | |
English Democrat | Julie Anne Bulcroft | 722 | 11.06 | |
BNP | Erwin Toseland | 690 | 10.57 | |
Conservative | Jonathan Sherwin Broughton | 593 | 9.08 | |
Turnout | 6,529 | 53.66 | ||
Labour hold |
Edenthorpe, Kirk Sandall and Barnby Dun
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Andrew Nevett | 1,632 | 24.00 | |
Liberal Democrats | Karl Goodman | 1,585 | 23.31 | |
Conservative | Nick Allen | 1,383 | 20.34 | |
English Democrat | Fred Gee | 1,100 | 16.18 | |
Independent | Michael Thomas Maye | 1,100 | 16.18 | |
Turnout | 6,800 | 63.00 | ||
Labour gain from Independent |
Edlington and Warmsworth
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Elsie Butler | 2,242 | 37.49 | |
English Democrat | Wayne Crawshaw | 1,024 | 17.12 | |
Conservative | Liz Jones | 863 | 14.43 | |
Liberal Democrats | Dominic Thomas Patterson | 777 | 12.99 | |
Community Group | Margaret Ward | 722 | 12.07 | |
Independent | Rodger Lee | 352 | 5.89 | |
Turnout | 5,980 | 57.76 | ||
Labour hold |
Finningley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard Allan Jones | 2,988 | 36.97 | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Alan Johnson | 1,995 | 24.68 | |
English Democrat | Eric Tetley | 1,612 | 19.95 | |
Labour | Francis Jackson | 1,487 | 18.40 | |
Turnout | 8,082 | 67.85 | ||
Conservative hold |
Great North Road
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kevin Rodgers | 2,464 | 36.46 | |
Independent | David Hughes | 1,236 | 18.29 | |
English Democrat | Steve Grocott | 1,229 | 18.19 | |
Conservative | Frank Lloyd Calladine | 1,222 | 18.08 | |
Green | Stephen Platt | 607 | 8.98 | |
Turnout | 6,758 | 58.52 | ||
Labour gain from Independent |
Hatfield
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Linda Curran | 1,961 | 33.76 | |
Conservative | James Vincent Hart | 1,145 | 19.71 | |
English Democrat | Mick Glynn | 801 | 13.79 | |
Independent | Jessie Jamieson Credland | 716 | 12.33 | |
Liberal Democrats | Vic Fairhead | 602 | 10.36 | |
UKIP | William Brooke Shaw | 315 | 5.42 | |
Community Group | Stewart Anthony Rayner | 269 | 4.63 | |
Turnout | 5,809 | 58.90 | ||
Labour gain from Community Group |
Mexborough
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Holland | 2,334 | 40.05 | |
Liberal Democrats | Tracey Leyland | 1,784 | 30.61 | |
BNP | Helen Ellis | 785 | 13.47 | |
Conservative | Phyllis Calladine | 512 | 8.79 | |
English Democrat | Ieva Parramore | 413 | 7.09 | |
Turnout | 5,828 | 52.14 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Rossington
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Barry Johnson | 1,771 | 32.56 | |
Independent | Terry Wilde | 971 | 17.85 | |
Community Group | John Nolan Cooke | 812 | 14.93 | |
English Democrat | Carol Young | 733 | 13.48 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Atkinson | 638 | 11.73 | |
Conservative | Kathleen Margaret Beard | 514 | 9.45 | |
Turnout | 5,439 | 54.21 | ||
Labour hold |
Sprotbrough
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Doreen Woodhouse | 2,414 | 37.79 | |
Labour | Peter Millar | 1,802 | 28.21 | |
English Democrat | Barbara Hewitt | 1,342 | 21.01 | |
Green | Lynette Chipp | 830 | 12.99 | |
Turnout | 6,388 | 67.51 | ||
Conservative hold |
Stainforth and Moorends
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Barbara Ann Hedley | 1,884 | 38.08 | |
Conservative | Martin Edward Drake | 1,000 | 20.21 | |
BNP | Dave Owen | 608 | 12.29 | |
English Democrat | Margaret Rose Holt-Taylor | 580 | 11.72 | |
UKIP | Ronald William Clegg | 399 | 8.06 | |
Independent | Derek Troops | 302 | 6.10 | |
Community Group | Mick Green | 175 | 3.54 | |
Turnout | 4,948 | 52.05 | ||
Labour hold |
Thorne
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Eddie Dobbs | 1,653 | 27.46 | |
Conservative | John Brown | 1,383 | 22.98 | |
Independent | Richard Walker | 860 | 14.29 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Brown | 734 | 12.19 | |
Community Group | Tony Brookes | 716 | 11.90 | |
BNP | Anthony Holt | 673 | 11.18 | |
Turnout | 6,019 | 57.65 | ||
Labour gain from Community Group |
Torne Valley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patricia Bartlett | 2,863 | 42.05 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Adgar | 1,580 | 23.21 | |
Labour | Rachel Hodson | 1,325 | 19.46 | |
English Democrat | Bernie Aston | 523 | 7.68 | |
UKIP | Rebecca Walters | 517 | 7.59 | |
Turnout | 6,808 | 69.42 | ||
Conservative hold |
Town Moor
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jane Kidd | 1,906 | 34.17 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kevin Michael Abell | 1,681 | 30.14 | |
Conservative | Mark David Wells | 969 | 17.37 | |
English Democrat | Guy Aston | 637 | 11.42 | |
UKIP | John Michael Andrews | 270 | 4.84 | |
Green | Darren Robinson | 115 | 2.06 | |
Turnout | 5,578 | 55.21 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Wheatley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Moira Hood | 2,017 | 40.46 | |
English Democrat | Roy John Penketh | 1,539 | 30.87 | |
Liberal Democrats | Liz Hall | 1,429 | 28.67 | |
Turnout | 4,985 | 51.09 | ||
Labour hold |
References
edit- ^ BBC Election 2010 Results
- ^ Doncaster Council - Election 2010 Archived 5 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine