Barton (Kettering BC Ward)

Barton Ward (Kettering Borough Council)

Barton within Kettering Borough

Kettering Borough within Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire within England

Barton Ward, representing the village of Barton Seagrave, was a two-member ward within the former Kettering Borough Council.

The ward was abolished in 2021 when Kettering Borough Council was merged into the new North Northamptonshire Council.[1]

Former Councillors

Kettering Borough Council elections 2007

Ward boundaries (2007-2021)

  • Note: due to boundary changes, vote changes listed below are based on notional results.
Barton (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Russell Roberts (E) 1091
Conservative Christopher Lamb (E) 1024
Labour Sam Smith 439
Labour Archie Welsh 396
Turnout 1,563 40.0

Previous ward boundaries (1999-2007)

Kettering Borough Council elections 2003: Barton Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Maurice Bayes 860 34.8
Conservative Christopher Lamb 853 34.5
Labour Christine McAlinden 391 15.8
Labour Margaret Philip 370 15.0
Ward summary
Party Votes % votes Seats Change
Conservative 857 69.2 2 0
Labour 381 30.8 0 0
Total votes cast 1,237
Electorate 3,402
Turnout 36.4%

(Vote count shown is ward average.)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Northamptonshire unitaries have nowhere for all councillors to meet". BBC News. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2025.