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All 77 seats to Lincolnshire County Council 39 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map of the results of the election in each division. Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2005 Lincolnshire County Council election was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005, the same day as the general election. The whole council of 77 members was up for election and the election resulted in the Conservative Party retaining control of the council, winning 45 seats. [1]
The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 5 May 2005, to elect 646 members to the House of Commons. The Labour Party led by Tony Blair won its third consecutive victory, with Blair becoming the only Labour leader beside Harold Wilson to form three majority governments. However, its majority now stood at 66 seats compared to the 160-seat majority it had previously held. As of 2019, it remains the last general election victory for the Labour Party.
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, sometimes informally called the Tories, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom. The governing party since 2010, it is the largest in the House of Commons, with 313 Members of Parliament, and also has 249 members of the House of Lords, 4 members of the European Parliament, 31 Members of the Scottish Parliament, 11 members of the Welsh Assembly, eight members of the London Assembly and 8,916 local councillors.
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 45 | 42.3% | 133,137 | ||||||
Labour | 21 | 21.9% | 68,974 | ||||||
Liberal Democrat | 8 | 20.5% | 64,344 | ||||||
Independent | 3 | 9.6% | 30,073 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Graham Marsh | 2,010 | 45.5 | -2.6 | |
Labour | Janet Shuttleworth | 1,158 | 26.2 | -0.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Irene Daw | 826 | 18.7 | -6.3 | |
Independent | Eric Vaughan | 426 | 9.6 | N.A | |
Majority | 852 | 19.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,420 | 61.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Strange | 2,032 | 54.5 | +0.7 | |
Liberal Democrat | Andrew Heathorn | 1,138 | 30.5 | -15.8 | |
Independent | Ernest Coleman | 556 | 14.9 | N.A | |
Majority | 894 | 24.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,726 | 66.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ian Fleetwood | 1,981 | 44.0 | -5.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Stuart Miller | 1,352 | 30.0 | +7.3 | |
Labour | Melanie Tointon | 940 | 20.9 | -6.7 | |
UKIP | Sue Ransome | 230 | 5.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 629 | 14.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,503 | 68.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Raymond Phillips | 2,194 | 44.2 | -6.0 | |
Liberal Democrat | David Baker | 1,657 | 33.4 | -16.4 | |
Labour | Tina Lee | 874 | 17.6 | N/A | |
UKIP | Michael Starky | 241 | 4.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 537 | 10.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,966 | 70.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patricia Bradwell | 1,824 | 46.6 | -9.1 | |
Labour | Theresa Wadsley | 1,155 | 29.5 | -14.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Alan Waddington | 934 | 23.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 669 | 17.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,913 | 62.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Bryan Powell | 1,641 | 47.6 | -3.1 | |
Labour | John Slater | 966 | 28.0 | -6.4 | |
UKIP | Jodie Sutton | 844 | 24.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 675 | 19.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,451 | 62.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sandra Bakewell | 1,449 | 43.2 | -18.9 | |
UKIP | Don Ransome | 994 | 29.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | Sally Parker | 913 | 27.2 | -10.7 | |
Majority | 455 | 13.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,356 | 52.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Ossy Snell | 1,875 | 41.7 | +11.9 | |
Conservative | Heather Judge | 1,422 | 31.6 | -10.1 | |
Independent | Neil McGregor | 1,199 | 26.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 453 | 10.1 | |||
Turnout | 4,496 | 61.0 | |||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew Bakewell | 1,231 | 38.8 | -16.1 | |
Conservative | Bryan Ingham | 1,152 | 36.4 | -8.7 | |
UKIP | Gordon Simmonds | 786 | 24.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 79 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,169 | 50.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alan Day | 2,782 | 58.4 | +4.6 | |
UKIP | Steven Pearson | 1,979 | 41.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 803 | 16.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,761 | 57.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Richard Austin | 1,481 | 40.4 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrat | Bob Cory | 1,060 | 28.9 | +4.0 | |
Conservative | Terence Taylor | 860 | 23.5 | -19.3 | |
English Democrat | Stephen Wyatt | 264 | 7.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 421 | 11.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,665 | 61.0 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Goodale | 1,305 | 40.7 | +2.7 | |
Conservative | Tony Austin | 1,123 | 35.0 | +1.7 | |
UKIP | Nicholas Smith | 781 | 24.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 182 | 5.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,209 | 59.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mark Horn | 2,362 | 54.3 | +23.9 | |
Labour | Trevor Holmes | 1,988 | 45.7 | +23.2 | |
Majority | 374 | 8.6 | |||
Turnout | 4,350 | 62.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ian Croft | 1,979 | 47.1 | -4.3 | |
Labour | Derrick Crump | 1,131 | 26.9 | -1.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | John Binder | 1,093 | 26.0 | +5.7 | |
Majority | 848 | 20.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,203 | 69.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Christine Talbot | 2,276 | 43.2 | -11.2 | |
Labour | Jerome O'Brien | 1,811 | 34.4 | -11.2 | |
Independent | Ivan Hall | 781 | 14.8 | N/A | |
UKIP | Malcolm Skeels | 401 | 7.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 465 | 8.8 | |||
Turnout | 5,269 | 64.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Marianne Overton | 2,771 | 54.8 | +17.7 | |
Conservative | Derek Duncan | 1,384 | 27.4 | -8.0 | |
Labour | Keith Haw | 902 | 17.8 | -9.6 | |
Majority | 1,387 | 27.4 | |||
Turnout | 5,057 | 70.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edward Chapman | 1,797 | 53.5 | -9.6 | |
Labour | Robert Shorrock | 859 | 25.6 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrat | Ismail Jalili | 700 | 20.9 | -16.0 | |
Majority | 938 | 27.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,356 | 66.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul Przyszlak | 2,698 | 65.5 | +2.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Kathleen Tanner | 1,421 | 34.5 | +20.2 | |
Majority | 1,277 | 31.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,119 | 66.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Philip Dilks | 1,752 | 51.8 | -6.7 | |
Conservative | Bryan Helyar | 1,632 | 48.2 | +6.7 | |
Majority | 120 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,384 | 65.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Amanda Puttick | 2,576 | 62.9 | +17.7 | |
Liberal Democrat | Samantha Turner | 1,517 | 37.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,059 | 25.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,093 | 67.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Martin Hill | 3,013 | 61.7 | +5.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | Christine Brough | 1,871 | 38.3 | +22.8 | |
Majority | 1,142 | 23.4 | |||
Turnout | 4,884 | 68.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Michael Tinker | 1,255 | 43.6 | -35.2 | |
Labour | Lynne Gray | 1,016 | 35.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Jeffrey Summers | 609 | 21.1 | -9.9 | |
Majority | 239 | 8.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,880 | 49.0 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Peter Heath | 2,945 | 54.5 | +20.1 | |
Conservative | Brian Knight | 2,463 | 45.5 | -0.7 | |
Majority | 482 | 9.0 | |||
Turnout | 5,408 | 67.0 | |||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Patrick O'Connor | 1,868 | 50.3 | +12.7 | |
Labour | Patrick Vaughan | 923 | 24.8 | -12.1 | |
Conservative | William Parry | 726 | 19.5 | -5.9 | |
UKIP | Mark Jones | 199 | 5.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 945 | 25.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,716 | 51.0 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alan Davidson | 1,646 | 52.6 | -4.5 | |
Conservative | Pamela Bosworth | 1,486 | 47.4 | +4.5 | |
Majority | 160 | 5.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,132 | 53.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
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