2006 City of Lincoln Council election

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2006 City of Lincoln Council election [1] [2] [3]
←  2004 4 May 2006 2007  →
11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council
17 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election2571
Seats won461
Seats after20112
Seat changeDecrease2.svg5Increase2.svg4Increase2.svg1
Popular vote7,0637,6931,371
Percentage40.1%43.6%7.8%
City of Lincoln Council Election Results 2006.svg
Map showing the results of the 2006 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats, blue shows Conservative seats and orange shows Liberal Democrat seats.
Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

Elections to City of Lincoln Council in Lincolnshire, England, were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the Council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the Council.

Contents

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Lincoln Local Election Result 2006
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 640Increase2.svg454.543.67,693Increase2.svg17.0
  Labour 405Decrease2.svg536.440.17,063Decrease2.svg16.0
  Liberal Democrats 110Increase2.svg19.17.81,371New
  UKIP 000Steady2.svg0.08.51,506New
Total1117,633

All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 2002 election.

Ward results

Abbey

Location of Abbey ward Abbey ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Abbey ward
Abbey [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Peter West 716 61.8%
Conservative John Woolf44338.2%
Majority27323.6%
Turnout 1,15925.3%
Labour hold

Birchwood

Location of Birchwood ward Birchwood ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Birchwood ward
Birchwood [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative John Metcalfe 810 48.2%
Labour Lynne Gray57734.4%
UKIP Anthony Wells29217.4%
Majority23313.8%
Turnout 1,67929.2%
Conservative hold

Boultham

Location of Boultham ward Boultham ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Boultham ward
Boultham [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Gary Hewson 819 51.4%
Conservative Oliver Peeke54234.0%
UKIP Malcolm Skeels23314.6%
Majority27717.4%
Turnout 1,59428.8%
Labour hold

Bracebridge

Location of Bracebridge ward Bracebridge ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Bracebridge ward
Bracebridge [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Darren Grice 1,209 62.0%
Labour David Rimmington74038.0%
Majority46924.0%
Turnout 1,94931.1%
Conservative hold

Carholme

Location of Carholme ward Carholme ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Carholme ward
Carholme [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Lesley Rose 594 37.0%
Liberal Democrats Charles Shaw55134.4%
Conservative Valerie Kirby45928.6%
Majority432.6%
Turnout 1,60430.4%
Labour hold

Castle

Location of Castle ward Castle ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Castle ward
Castle [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Loraine Woolley 690 51.5%
Conservative Adrian Birks44032.8%
UKIP Peter Sharpe21115.7%
Majority25018.7%
Turnout 1,34127.5%
Labour hold

Glebe

Location of Glebe ward Minster ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Glebe ward
Glebe [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Claire Metcalfe 586 34.6%
Labour Julian Gadd56633.5%
Liberal Democrats Roy Harris33820.0%
UKIP Jamie Corney20211.9%
Majority201.1%
Turnout 1,69226.0%
Conservative gain from Labour

Hartsholme

Location of Hartsholme ward Hartsholme ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Hartsholme ward
Hartsholme [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Geoffrey Kirby 1,038 50.3%
Labour Winston Duncan63430.7%
UKIP Nicola Smith39119.0%
Majority40419.6%
Turnout 2,06330.6%
Conservative hold

Minster

Location of Minster ward Minster ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Minster ward
Minster [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Sandra Gratrick 963 52.2%
Labour Patrick Vaughan70638.2%
UKIP Nicholas Smith1779.6%
Majority25714.0%
Turnout 1,84634.8%
Conservative hold

Moorland

Location of Moorland ward Moorland ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Moorland ward
Moorland [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Paul Grice 899 55.8%
Labour Martin Bushell71344.2%
Majority18611.6%
Turnout 1,61228.4%
Conservative gain from Labour

Park

Location of Park ward Park ward in Lincoln 1999.svg
Location of Park ward
Park [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats Ryan Cullen 482 44.1%
Labour Malcolm Withers30828.2%
Conservative Jayne Heaton-Harris30427.8%
Majority17415.9%
Turnout 1,09421.8%
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour

By-elections between 2006 and 2008

Moorland By-Election 29 June 2006 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Oliver Garbutt Peeke 640 39.9 Decrease2.svg15.9
Labour Martin Bushell56935.5Decrease2.svg8.7
BNP Philip Marshall25415.8Increase2.svg15.8
Liberal Democrats John Price966.0Increase2.svg6.0
UKIP Nicholas Smith462.9Increase2.svg2.9
Majority714.4
Turnout 1,60528.1
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
  2. ↑ "Local Election Summaries 2006". The Elections Centre.
  3. ↑ "BBC News - Council by Council - Lincoln". BBC News . Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results - 2006 - Lincoln". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Near-miss for Lib Dems in local byelection". The Guardian . London. 30 June 2006. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
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