East Markham is an electoral ward in the district of Bassetlaw. The ward elects one councillor to Bassetlaw District Council using the first past the post electoral system for a four-year term in office. The number of registered voters in the ward is 2,020 as of 2019.
It consists of the villages of Askham, Bevercotes, Bothamsall, East Markham, Eaton, Gamston, Haughton, West Drayton and West Markham.
The ward was created in 2002 following a review of electoral boundaries in Bassetlaw by the Boundary Committee for England.
Councillors
The ward elects one councillor 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. +ElectionCouncillor2002Pamela Lewis (Liberal Democrats)2003John Ogle (Conservative)20072011201520192023Gary Dinsdale (Conservative)
Elections 2023
2019
2015
2011
2007
2003
2002
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