Tuxford and Trent is an electoral ward in the district of Bassetlaw. The ward elects two councillors to Bassetlaw District Council using the first past the post electoral system, with each councillor serving a four-year term in office. The number of registered voters in the ward is 3,489 as of 2019.
It consists of the market town of Tuxford and the villages of Darlton, Dunham-on-Trent, East Drayton, Fledborough, Laneham, Marnham, Normanton on Trent and Ragnall.
The ward was created in 2002 following a review of electoral boundaries in Bassetlaw by the Boundary Committee for England.
Councillors
The ward elects 2 councillors every four years. Prior to 2015, Bassetlaw District Council was elected by thirds with elections taking place every year except the year in which elections to Nottinghamshire County Council took place. +ElectionCouncillorCouncillor2002Keith Isard (Conservative)Robert Sutton (Conservative)2004Michael Jenkins (Conservative)20062008Shirley Isard (Conservative)201020122014201520192021 by-electionLewis Stanniland (Conservative)2023Emma Griffin (Conservative)
Elections 2023
2021 by-election A by-election was held on 6 May 2021 due to the resignation of Keith Isard (Conservative).
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