City of Lincoln Council election, 2015

The 2015 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of City of Lincoln Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Overall results

Labour retained control of the council, remaining at 27 seats. The Conservative Party also remained at 6 seats, holding all 3 of their seats that were up for election. [2]

City of Lincoln Council Election Result 2015
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 27 0 0 0 82% 16,211
  Conservative 6 0 0 0 18% 13,855
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 5,718
  Green 0 0 0 0 2,837
  Liberal Democrat 0 0 0 0 1,711
  TUSC 0 0 0 0 0 330

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Fay Smith 1,730
Conservative Yaroslav Pustarnakov 1,034
UKIP Chris Butler 568
Green James Bird 417
Liberal Democrat Aarron Smith 207
TUSC Danny Wilkinson 74
Turnout 4,030 55.9%
Labour hold Swing

Birchwood

Birchwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Eddie Strengiel 1,409
Labour Paul Gowen 1,185
UKIP Tony Wells 599
Green John Radford 147
Turnout 3,340 55.3%
Conservative hold Swing

Boultham

Boultham
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Gary Hewson 1,596
Conservative Christopher Reid 1,110
UKIP Tim Richens 516
Green Ryan Brown 184
Liberal Democrat Lynn Pepper 160
Turnout 3,566 62.9%
Labour hold Swing

Bracebridge

Bracebridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Matthew Wilson 1,603
Labour Jane Loffhagen 1,220
UKIP Barry Stonham 666
Liberal Democrat David Gaskell 236
Green Lee Thomas 169
Turnout 3,894 66.8%
Conservative hold Swing

Carholme

Carholme
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Neil Murray 2,436
Conservative Jamie Bartch 1,466
Green Judith Coops 713
UKIP Mike Wilkinson 437
Liberal Democrat Natasha Chapman 356
TUSC Nick Parker 91
Turnout 5,499 66.2%
Labour hold Swing

Castle

Castle
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Donald Nannestad 1,553
Conservative Alex Hanney 1,191
UKIP David Warde 498
Green Richard Leedham-Green 283
Liberal Democrat Charles Shaw 190
TUSC Michael Hancock 51
Turnout 3,766 61.5%
Labour hold Swing

Glebe

Glebe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Patrick Vaughan 1,205
Conservative Yvonne Bodger 1,049
UKIP Max Smith 439
Green Norman Haigh 141
Liberal Democrat Adam Carnie 122
TUSC Keri Lowe 42
Turnout 2,998 54.3%
Labour hold Swing

Hartsholme

Hartsholme
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Ron Hills 1,642
Labour Biff Bean 1,065
UKIP Nicola Smith 566
Liberal Democrat Benjamin Atkinson 137
Green Peaceful Warrior 114
Turnout 3,524 66.9%
Conservative hold Swing

Minster

Minster
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Carol Daniel 1,497
Conservative David Gratrick 1,426
UKIP Elaine Warde 486
Green Timothy Taylor 262
TUSC Gavyn Graham 35
Turnout 3,706 63.3%
Labour hold Swing

Moorland

Moorland
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Bob Bushell 1,403
Conservative David Denman 1,200
UKIP Kevin Harrington 501
Green James Grigg 134
Liberal Democrat Ross Pepper 125
Turnout 3,363 58.7%
Labour hold Swing

Park

Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Chris Burke 1,321
Conservative Tracy Talavia 725
UKIP Hannah Smith 442
Green Kenneth Yates 273
Liberal Democrat Iain Baker 178
TUSC Vince Williams 37
Turnout 2,976 52.7%
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  2. "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 31 Jan 2016.
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