Lincolnshire County Council elections

Lincolnshire County Council in England is elected every four years.

Political control

Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[1]

Party in control	Years
No overall control	1973 - 1977
Conservative	1977 - 1993
No overall control	1993 - 1997
Conservative	1997 - 2013
No overall control	2013 - present

Council elections

Lincolnshire County Council election, 2001 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by 1)^[2]
Lincolnshire County Council election, 2005
Lincolnshire County Council election, 2009
Lincolnshire County Council election, 2013

County result maps

2009 results map
2013 results map

By-election results

1997-2001

Boston Rural South By-Election 23 September 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		449	46.8	-19.2
	Liberal Democrat		354	36.9	+36.9
	Labour		156	16.3	-17.7
Majority			95	9.9
Turnout			959	13.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Gainsborough North By-Election 18 November 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		296	46.9	+11.5
	Conservative		212	33.6	+7.0
	Labour		105	16.6	-18.5
	Independent		18	2.9	+2.9
Majority			84	13.3
Turnout			631	13.5
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

2001-2005

Lincoln Boultham By-Election 11 July 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		524	45.9	-17.4
	Independent		339	29.7	+17.3
	Conservative		235	20.6	+0.0
	Green		44	3.9	+3.9
Majority			185	16.2
Turnout			1,142	20.6
	Labour hold		Swing

2005-2009

Boston Coastal By-Election 6 April 2006^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Bedford	800	57.9	+10.3
	UKIP	Sue Ransome	217	15.7	-8.8
	Labour	Paul Kenny	205	14.8	-13.2
	Liberal Democrat	Albert Tebbs	160	11.6	+11.6
Majority			583	42.2
Turnout			1,382	25.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bourne Castle By-Election 6 July 2006^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Charlotte Farquharson	657	44.6	-2.5
	Labour	Trevor Holmes	435	29.5	+2.6
	Liberal Democrat	Timothy Fitzgerald	255	17.3	-8.7
	UKIP	Jamie Corney	127	8.6	+8.6
Majority			222	15.1
Turnout			1,474	23.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Heighington and Washingborough By-Election 15 November 2007^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Clive Oxby	877	61.8	+14.5
	Labour	Darren Hopewell	206	14.5	-26.9
	Liberal Democrat	Roy Harris	137	9.7	+9.7
	BNP	Michael Clayton	126	8.9	+8.9
	UKIP	Steven Pearson	52	3.7	-7.6
	Independent	Victor Sahunta	21	1.5	+1.5
Majority			671	47.3
Turnout			1,419	26.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Louth Wolds By-Election 31 July 2008^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hugo Marfleet	1,013	49.9	+13.5
	Independent	Daniel Simpson	361	17.8	-0.6
	Liberal Democrat	Eric Needham	304	15.0	-18.4
	BNP	Robert West	219	10.8	+10.8
	Labour	Michael Preen	75	3.7	+3.7
	UKIP	Barry Gleeson	59	2.9	-9.0
Majority			652	32.1
Turnout			2,031	31.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bourne Abbey By-Election 2 October 2008^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sue Woolley	760	41.4	-12.9
	Independent	Helen Powell	355	19.3	+19.3
	BNP	David Owens	239	13.0	+13.0
	Labour	Roberta Britton	202	11.0	-34.7
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Morris	198	10.8	+10.8
	Green	Ashley Baxter	42	2.3	+2.3
	UKIP	Peter Oldham	41	2.2	+2.2
Majority			405	22.1
Turnout			1,837	21.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

2009-2013

Boston North West By-Election 15 October 2009^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrea Jenkyns	597	38.7	+13.2
	BNP	David Owens	581	37.7	+17.1
	Labour	Pam Kenny	204	13.2	+1.9
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Shriden-Shinn	160	10.4	+3.2
Majority			16	1.0
Turnout			1,542	21.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

↑ "Lincolnshire". BBC News Online. BBC. 5 June 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
↑ "Lincolnshire". BBC News Online. BBC. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
↑ "Boston Coastal electoral division". Boston borough council. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). South Kesteven District Council. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Lincolnshire County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
↑ "Tories win by-election but BNP beat Labour". Louth Leader. 2008-08-01. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
↑ "Conservatives win county seat in Bourne by-election.". Spaldingtoday. 2008-10-03. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
↑ "BNP narrowly beaten in by-election". Boston Standard. 2009-10-16. Retrieved 2009-10-17.

By-election results

External links

Lincolnshire County Council

Council elections in Lincolnshire

Current councils

Lincolnshire County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Boston Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

East Lindsey District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

City of Lincoln Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

North East Lincolnshire Council	1995 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

North Kesteven District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

North Lincolnshire Council	1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

South Holland District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

South Kesteven District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

West Lindsey District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Former councils

Holland County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

Humberside County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 Abolished

Kesteven County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

Lindsey County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

Boothferry Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Cleethorpes Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Glanford Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Great Grimsby Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Scunthorpe Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

See also: Wards
Boundary changes

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