Declaration of Result of Poll
Bassetlaw
Election of a District Councillor for
East Markham
on Tuesday 15 September 2026
I, Jonathan Brassington, being the Deputy Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:
| Name of Candidate | Description (if any) | Number of Votes* |
|---|---|---|
| BEAN, David Andrew commonly known as BEAN, David |
The Green Party | 42 |
| EVANS, Matthew Stephen | Reform UK | 436 |
| PURLE, James Robert | Local Conservatives | 250 |
| ROBERTS, Colette Maureen | Labour Party | 151 |
*If elected, the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.
| The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: | Number of ballot papers |
|---|---|
| A) Want of an official mark | |
| B) Voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to | |
| C) Writing or mark by which voter could be identified | |
| D) Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty | 1 |
| E) Rejected in part | |
| Total |
Vacant Seats: 1
Electorate: 2089
Ballot Papers Issued: 880
Turnout: 42.13%
And I do hereby declare that EVANS, Matthews Stephen is duly elected.
Last Updated on Tuesday, September 15, 2026