Frequently Asked Questions — Warsop Carrs Ward

Who won the Warsop Carrs ward election in 2011?

Labour held Warsop Carrs ward at the 5 May 2011 Local Election. Labour won with a majority of 456 votes (55.8%).

Which council does Warsop Carrs ward elect to?

Warsop Carrs is a ward within Mansfield. Councillors elected here sit on Mansfield Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection.

What does swing mean in UK elections?

Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Warsop Carrs in 2011 is shown in the statistics above.