1995 City of Lincoln Council election

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1995 City of Lincoln Council election [1] [2]
←  1994 4 May 1995 1996  →
11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council
17 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
Party Labour Conservative
Last election303
Seats won110
Seats after312
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote16,9495,447
Percentage72.8%23.4%
City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1995.svg
Map showing the results the 1995 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows Conservative seats.
Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The 1995 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 4 May 1995. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election: the seats of which were last contested in 1991. The Labour Party retained control of the council.

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Overall results

1995 City of Lincoln Council Election
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 1110Increase2.svg1100.072.816,949Increase2.svg12.9
  Conservative 001Decrease2.svg10.023.45,447Decrease2.svg11.9
  Liberal Democrats 000Steady2.svg0.01.0240New
  Green 000Steady2.svg0.02.5573Decrease2.svg1.9
  Independent 000Steady2.svg0.00.368New
Total1123,277

All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1991 election.

Ward results

Abbey

Location of Abbey ward Abbey ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Abbey ward
Abbey [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Peter West [4] 1,322 78.1%
Conservative P. Forbes-Ritte20011.8%
Green P. North1026.0%
Independent D. Webb684.0%
Turnout 33.7%
Labour hold

Birchwood

Location of Birchwood ward Birchwood ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Birchwood ward
Boultham [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour W. Duncan 2,092 59.6%
Conservative Edmund Strengiel [5] 1,42140.4%
Turnout 35.1%
Labour gain from Conservative

Boultham

Location of Boultham ward Boultham ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Boultham ward
Boultham [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour T. Rook 1,414 74.9%
Liberal Democrats D. Paton24012.7%
Conservative S. Daly23412.4%
Turnout 36.9%
Labour hold

Bracebridge

Location of Bracebridge ward Bracebridge ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Bracebridge ward
Bracebridge [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R. Hall 1,602 72.4%
Conservative R. Meads61127.6%
Turnout 38.1%
Labour hold

Carholme

Location of Carholme ward Carholme ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Carholme ward
Carholme [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour L. Richardson 1,548 68.0%
Conservative Sandra Gratrick [6] 44919.7%
Green D. Kane27812.2%
Turnout 41.8%
Labour hold

Castle

Location of Castle ward Castle ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Castle ward
Castle [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Anthony Morgan [7] 1,659 79.2%
Conservative Y. Sampson32215.4%
Green B. Alford1145.4%
Turnout 37.5%
Labour hold

Longdales

Location of Longdales ward Longdales ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Longdales ward
Longdales [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Neil Murray [8] 1,497 74.7%
Conservative David Gratrick [9] 50725.3%
Turnout 41.8%
Labour hold

Minster

Location of Minster ward Minster ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Minster ward
Minster [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Jerome O'Brien [10] 1,943 70.9%
Conservative C. Talbot79929.1%
Turnout 37.4%
Labour hold

Moorland

Location of Moorland ward Moorland ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Moorland ward
Moorland [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Martin Bushell [11] 1,420 75.8%
Conservative D. Fraser45424.2%
Turnout 36.9%
Labour hold

Park

Location of Park ward Park ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Park ward
Park [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour David Jackson [12] 1,109 80.6%
Conservative P. Brooks18813.7%
Green K. Yates795.7%
Turnout 27.6%
Labour hold

Tritton

Location of Tritton ward Tritton ward in Lincoln 1979.svg
Location of Tritton ward
Tritton [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R. Hurst 1,343 83.7%
Conservative M. Clark26216.3%
Turnout 38.7%
Labour hold

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References

  1. ↑ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
  2. ↑ "Local Election Summaries 1995". The Elections Centre.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1973-2012". Elections Centre. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  4. ↑ "Councillors - Abbey ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Councillors - Birchwood ward". City of Lincoln Council. Archived from the original on 26 August 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  6. ↑ "Councillors - Minster ward". Archived from the original on 7 October 2006. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  7. ↑ "Councillors - Castle ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
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  11. ↑ "Councillors - Moorland ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  12. ↑ "Councillors - Park ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
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