Desborough Loatland
| Desborough Loatland Ward (Kettering Borough Council) | |
|---|---|
 Desborough Loatland within Kettering Borough | |
 Kettering Borough within Northamptonshire |
 Northamptonshire within England |
Desborough Loatland Ward is a two-member ward within Kettering Borough Council, representing part of Desborough. Prior to 2007 boundary changes, this ward was formerly known as Loatland.[1]
The ward was last fought at borough council level in the 2007 local council elections, in which both seats were won by the Conservatives.
Councillors
Kettering Borough Council elections 2007
- Cllr. Mark Dearing (Conservative)
- Cllr. June Derbyshire (Conservative)
Kettering Borough Council elections 2003
- Cllr. Belinda Humfrey (Conservative)
- Cllr. Mark Dearing (Conservative)
Kettering Borough Council elections 1999
- Cllr. Belinda Humfrey (Conservative)
- Cllr. Derek Fox (Labour)
Desborough Loatland by-election: 6 November 1997
- Unknown Conservative councillor (replacing an unknown Labour councillor)
Current ward boundaries (2007-)
Kettering Borough Council elections 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mark Dearing (E) | 837 | |||
| Conservative | June Derbyshire (E) | 813 | |||
| Labour | Joanne Watson | 450 | |||
| Labour | Michael Payne | 427 | |||
| Turnout | 1,309 | 42.0 | |||
Former ward boundaries (1999-2007)
Kettering Borough Council elections 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Belinda Humfrey (E) | 835 | 31.8 | +3.1 | |
| Conservative | Mark Dearing (E) | 769 | 29.3 | +4.8 | |
| Labour | Derek Fox | 401 | 15.3 | −10.4 | |
| Labour | Joanne Watson | 387 | 14.7 | −8.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Rice | 103 | 3.9 | +3.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Crane | 101 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
| Ward summary | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | % votes | % Change | Seats | Change | |
| Conservative | 802 | 61.8 | +13.8 | 2 | +1 | |
| Labour | 394 | 30.4 | -21.7 | 0 | -1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 102 | 7.9 | +7.9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total votes cast | 1,298 | |||||
| Electorate | 3,500 | |||||
| Turnout | 37.1% | |||||
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Kettering Borough Council elections 1999
This seat may have been affected by boundary changes at this election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Belinda Humfrey (E) | 673 | 28.7 | ||
| Labour | Derek Fox (E) | 603 | 25.7 | ||
| Conservative | Carol-Anne Trivett | 575 | 24.5 | ||
| Labour | David Larmour | 547 | 16.2 | ||
| Ward summary | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | % Votes | Seats | Change | |
| Conservative | 624 | 52.0 | 1 | +1 | |
| Labour | 575 | 48.0 | 1 | -1 | |
| Total votes cast | 1199 | ||||
| Electorate | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
(Vote count shown is ward average)
Kettering Borough Council by-election: 6 November 1997
- Cause: Unknown
- Holding Party: Conservative
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 338 | 43.4 | +22.8 | ||
| Labour | 331 | 41.5 | −14.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 129 | 16.2 | −7.2 | ||
| Majority | 7 | 1.9 | |||
| Turnout | 798 | 27.8 | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "Part II, section I; general statutory instruments". Statutory Instruments. Norwich: TSO. 2007. p. 6,043. ISBN 9781448404556.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link) - ↑ "Declaration of result of poll - Election of a Town Councillor for Desborough Loatland Ward | North Northamptonshire Council". www.northnorthants.gov.uk. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
- ↑ "Loatland Ward – Desborough Town Council". desboroughtowncouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
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