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Worksop South East
Electoral ward
Electorate	5,636 (2019)
District	Bassetlaw
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	S80
UK Parliament	Bassetlaw
Councillors	3
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Worksop South East is an electoral ward in the district of Bassetlaw. The ward elects 3 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 5,636 as of 2019.

It consists of the southeastern part of Worksop, including the former pit village of Manton.

The ward was created in 2002 following a review of electoral boundaries in Bassetlaw by the Boundary Committee for England.

Councillors

The ward elects 3 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.

Elections

2023

Worksop South East (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Josie Potts (inc)	861	80.8%	23.1%
	Labour	John Shephard (inc)	709
	Labour	Clayton Tindle (inc)	700
	Conservative	Ryan Penty-Williams	205	19.2%	11.9%
	Conservative	Stephen Evans	192
	Conservative	Yvonne Evans	192
Turnout			1,160	21.1%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2019

Worksop South East (3)
2 May 2019

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Josie Potts*	945	57.7%	1.5%
	Labour	Clayton Tindle*	815
	Labour	John Shephard*	788
	UKIP	Ash Henderson	418	25.5%	0.3%
	Liberal Democrats	Leon Duveen	156	9.5%	N/A
	Conservative	Colin Barton †	120	7.3%	N/A
	Conservative	Ethel Boddy	88
	Conservative	Angela Chambers	74
Turnout			1,462	25.9%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

† Colin Barton was expelled from the Conservative Party in April 2019, however he remained a nominated Conservative candidate in this election as the deadline for withdrawals had passed.

2018 by-election

A by-election was held on 22 March 2018 due to the resignation of Deirdre Foley (Labour).

2015

2014

2012

2011

2010

2008

2007

2006

2004

2003

2002

References

1. "Election results for Worksop South East". Bassetlaw District Council. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
2. "Bassetlaw - LGBCE". Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
3. "Bassetlaw District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
4. "Conservatives bar council candidates over Facebook posts". BBC News. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019.

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