| Official Name: | East Markham |
| Type: | Electoral ward |
| Static Image Name: | Bassetlaw - East Markham.png |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Country: | England |
| Shire District: | Bassetlaw |
| Constituency Westminster: | Newark |
| Postcode Area: | DN |
| Postcode District: | DN22 |
| Postcode Area1: | NG |
| Postcode District1: | NG22 |
| Councillors: | 1 |
| Statistic: | 2,020 (2019) |
| Statistic Title: | Electorate |
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East Markham is an electoral ward in the district of Bassetlaw. The ward elects one councillor to Bassetlaw District Council using the first past the post electoral system for a four-year term in office. The number of registered voters in the ward is 2,020 as of 2019.[1]
It consists of the villages of Askham, Bevercotes, Bothamsall, East Markham, Eaton, Gamston, Haughton, West Drayton and West Markham.
The ward was created in 2002 following a review of electoral boundaries in Bassetlaw by the Boundary Committee for England.[2]
The ward elects one councillor every four years. Prior to 2015, Bassetlaw District Council was elected by thirds with elections taking place every year except the year in which elections to Nottinghamshire County Council took place.[3]
| 2002 | Pamela Lewis (Liberal Democrats) | ||
| 2003 | John Ogle (Conservative) | ||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2023 | Gary Dinsdale (Conservative) |