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Selston (Nottinghamshire) by-election, 2015

Selston Parish Independents hold

A by-election was held for the Selston division of Nottinghamshire County Council on 26 November 2015 following the resignation of Selston Parish Independents (previously known as the Selston Area Independents) Cllr Gail Turner due to personal and family reasons.

David Martin held the seat for the Selston Parish Independents.

Result

Selston Parish Independents		59.2%
Wilson		22.9%
Labour		10.2%
UKIP		4.6%
Conservative		3.0%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Change
Selston Parish Independents	David Martin	2,054	59.2%	-12.6%
Independent	Sam Wilson	794	22.9%	n/a
Labour	Mike Hollis	355	10.2%	-13.3%
UKIP	Ray Young	161	4.6%	n/a
Conservative	Paul Saxelby	103	3.0%	n/a
Turnout: 34.2% (+0.4%) - Majority: 1,260 (36.3%) - Swing: not applicable

2013 Result

Selston Area Independents		71.8%
Labour		23.5%
Turner		4.8%

Party	Candidate	Votes	Vote %
Selston Area Independents	Gail Turner	2,427	71.8%
Labour	Steve Mays	794	23.5%
Independent	John Turner	161	4.8%
Turnout: 33.8% - Majority: 1,633 (48.3%)

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By-Election Thread on Vote UK Forum

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