Bassetlaw

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 6
  • Labour 35
  • Liberal Democrats 0
  • Green 0
  • Reform UK 2
  • Other 4
  • Vacant 1

Independent Group 3, Independent 1. North Nottinghamshire, named after the mediaeval 'wapentake' (a county division) covering the area; towns of Worksop and Retford.

Ranskill has a byelection on 10 July (held by the Conservatives). Fraser Merryweather (Worksop North East) moved from Labour to Independent Group in May 2025. Reform UK gained seats from Labour in Beckingham and Sturton wards at byelections on 1 May.

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
District

Address
Queens Buildings, Potter Street, Worksop S80 2AH

Phone
01909 533533

Website
http://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2539.53

Upper tier authority
Nottinghamshire