Ward Turnout Statistics 2011

Here is a comparison of voter participation in the 2011 elections and the previous elections in 2007. In the table,

• the Electorate columns show the number of people in the Borough who are entitled to vote,
• the Turnout columns show the number of people who have actually voted, and
• the % Poll columns reflect the percentage of votes actually cast, against the number of eligible voters.

Ward	Turnout Trend	2011			2007
		Electorate	Turnout	% Poll	Electorate	Turnout	% Poll
Barms Ward		1565	583	37.25	1544	534	34.59
Blackbrook Ward		3188	1757	55.11	3150	1500	47.62
Burbage Ward		1951	871	44.64	1530	594	38.82
Buxton Central Ward		3469	1255	36.18	3063	1218	39.76
Chapel East Ward		1793	840	46.85	1767	656	37.13
Chapel West Ward		3340	1586	47.49	3280	1388	42.32
Corbar Ward		3025	1428	47.21	2853	1215	42.59
Cote Heath Ward		3004	1158	38.55	3010	1059	35.18
Dinting Ward		1514	862	56.94	1487	776	52.19
Gamesley Ward		1724	481	27.9	1712	436	25.47
Hadfield North Ward		1524	541	35.5	1459	466	31.94
Hadfield South Ward		3444	1432	41.58	3373	1141	33.83
Hayfield Ward		1658	894	53.92	1657	-	-
Hope Valley Ward		3217	1797	55.86	3195	1454	45.51
Howard Town Ward		3273	1318	40.27	3143	1067	33.95
Limestone Peak Ward		1740	727	41.78	1689	637	37.71
New Mills East Ward		3150	1151	36.54	3160	1185	37.5
New Mills West Ward		3427	1685	49.17	3345	1453	43.44
Old Glossop Ward		3722	1436	38.58	3680	1440	39.13
Padfield Ward		2092	826	39.48	2014	720	35.75
Sett Ward		1665	834	50.09	1626	765	47.05
Simmondley Ward		3749	1660	44.28	3748	1468	39.17
St John's Ward		1491	725	48.63	1532	699	45.63
Stone Bench Ward		3311	1085	32.77	3160	873	27.63
Temple Ward		1513	814	53.8	1515	723	47.72
Tintwistle Ward		1677	778	46.39	1664	590	35.46
Whaley Bridge Ward		5159	2638	51.13	5091	2161	42.45
Whitfield Ward		1715	638	37.2	1632	565	34.62
Totals		72100	31800	44.11	70079	26783	38.22