The Huthwaite electoral area lays inside Sutton-in-Ashfield, forming the largest part of its Sutton West Ward in the Ashfield Council District under a Nottinghamshire County Council, within the East Midlands region.
Amongst this once industrious coal mining region the National Labour party had generally long maintained a very strong and almost devout following. But despondent voters began showing 21st century unrest, reflected again by results of last elections.
Ashfield District Councillors | ||
| Elected 3rd May 2007 | Contact + Links | Party |
| Cllr Ray Buttery | 01623 557510 | Independent |
| Cllr Diane Lowe | 01623 473915 | Independent |
| Cllr Fiona Asbury | 01623 441860 | Lib. Democrat |
| Rotating surgeries held Saturday mornings Huthwaite Library | ||
Nottinghamshire County Councillor | ||
| Cllr Fiona Asbury | 01623 441860 | Lib. Democrat |
Ashfield Member of Parliament | ||
| Geoff Hoon MP | 01623 720399 | Labour |
| Local offices and open surgery located at Kirkby-in-Ashfield | ||
Written 18 May 03 Revised 09 Dec 09 © by Gary Elliott