Ashfield District Council elections are held every four years. Ashfield District Council is the local authority for the
non-metropolitan district
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of
Ashfield in
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The traditi ...
, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 35
councillor
A councillor is an elected representative for a local government council in some countries.
Canada
Due to the control that the provinces have over their municipal governments, terms that councillors serve vary from province to province. Unl ...
s are elected from 23
wards.
Political control
The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its powers on 1 April 1974. Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:
Leadership
The
leaders of the council since 2007 have been:
Council elections
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1973 Ashfield District Council election
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1976 Ashfield District Council election (New ward boundaries)
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1979 Ashfield District Council election
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1983 Ashfield District Council election
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1987 Ashfield District Council election
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1991 Ashfield District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
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1995 Ashfield District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
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1999 Ashfield District Council election
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2003 Ashfield District Council election (New ward boundaries)
[legislation.gov.uk â€]
The District of Ashfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2000
Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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2007 Ashfield District Council election
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2011 Ashfield District Council election
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2015 Ashfield District Council election (New ward boundaries)
[
*]2019 Ashfield District Council election
The 2019 Ashfield District Council election took place on 2 May 2019, to elect all members of Ashfield District Council in England.
The election resulted in the Ashfield Independents gaining control of the council with a large majority, winning ...
* 2023 Ashfield District Council election
District result maps
File:Ashfield UK local election 2003 map.svg, 2003 results map
File:Ashfield UK local election 2007 map.svg, 2007 results map
File:Ashfield UK local election 2011 map.svg, 2011 results map
File:Ashfield District Council election, 2019.svg, 2019 results map
By-election results
1999–2003
2003–2007
2007–2011
2011–2015
2015–2019
References
By-election results
External links
Ashfield District Council
{{Nottinghamshire elections
Ashfield District
Council elections in Nottinghamshire
Ashfield