2014 City of Lincoln Council election

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2014 City of Lincoln Council election [1]
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  2012 22 May 2014 2015  

11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council
17 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
Party Labour Conservative
Last election249
Seats before258
Seats won92
Seats after276
Seat changeIncrease2.svg2Decrease2.svg2
Popular vote7,7305,280
Percentage39.9%27.3%

City of Lincoln Council Election Results 2014.svg
Map showing the results of the 2014 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows the Conservative Party's.
Labour gained a seat from the Conservatives in a by-election in 2013 [2] [3]

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The 2014 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of City of Lincoln Council in England. [4] This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party increased its majority on the council by gaining three seats, leaving them with 27 seats to the Conservatives 6. [5]

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Election results

2012 Lincoln Council Election Results
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 920Increase2.svg281.839.97,730Increase2.svg3.9
  Conservative 202Decrease2.svg218.227.35,280Decrease2.svg6.7
  UKIP 000Steady2.svg0.023.34,520Increase2.svg21.3
  Liberal Democrats 001Decrease2.svg10.04.7901Decrease2.svg18.4
  Green 000Steady2.svg0.02.4%467New
  TUSC 000Steady2.svg0.01.8%353Increase2.svg1.6
  Independent 000Steady2.svg0.00.6%120New

All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 2010 election.

Ward results

Abbey

Location of Abbey ward Abbey ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Abbey ward
Abbey [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Peter West 744 43.2%
UKIP Chris Butler38522.3%
Conservative Christopher Reid36421.1%
Liberal Democrats Heather Cullen1388.0%
TUSC Nick Parker935.4%
Majority35920.9%
Turnout 1,724
Labour hold

Birchwood

Location of Birchwood ward Birchwood ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Birchwood ward
Boultham [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Anthony Gray 579 33.6%
Conservative David Denman57633.4%
UKIP Tony Wells52330.3%
TUSC Samuel Mumby472.7%
Majority30.2%
Turnout 1,725
Labour gain from Conservative

Boultham

Location of Boultham ward Boultham ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Boultham ward
Boultham [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Ralph Toofany 834 47.2%
UKIP Jane Smith44525.2%
Conservative Alexander Gilder36320.5%
Liberal Democrats Lynn Pepper794.5%
TUSC Nicole Good462.6%
Majority38922.0%
Turnout 1,767
Labour hold

Bracebridge

Location of Bracebridge ward Bracebridge ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Bracebridge ward
Bracebridge [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Keith Weaver 674 35.6%
Labour Carol Daniel57630.4%
UKIP Barry Stonham55129.1%
Liberal Democrats Tony Gaskell924.9%
Majority985.2%
Turnout 1,893
Conservative hold

Carholme

Location of Carholme ward Carholme ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Carholme ward
Carholme [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Karen Lee 1,129 52.7%
Conservative Vasos Melides41319.3%
UKIP Mike Wilkinson32815.3%
Liberal Democrats Natasha Chapman1436.7%
Independent Jacek Musialik803.7%
TUSC Lewis Shearwood482.2%
Majority71633.4%
Turnout 2,141
Labour hold

Castle

Location of Castle ward Castle ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Castle ward
Castle [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Loraine Woolley 655 38.1%
Conservative Kirsty Esberger38922.6%
UKIP David Warde38222.2%
Green Ruth Dredge1528.8%
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Atkinson1025.9%
TUSC Danny Wilkinson392.3%
Majority26615.5%
Turnout 1,719
Labour hold

Glebe

Location of Glebe ward Glebe ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Glebe ward
Glebe [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Ric Metcalfe 569 36.8%
Conservative Matthew Wilson40226.0%
UKIP Max Smith36823.8%
Green Norman Haigh1107.1%
Liberal Democrats David Harding-Price815.2%
TUSC Keri Lowe161.0%
Majority16710.8%
Turnout 1,546
Labour hold

Hartsholme

Location of Hartsholme ward Hartsholme ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Hartsholme ward
Longdales [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Marika Riddick 730 39.1%
Labour Biff Bean63233.8%
UKIP Elaine Warde42923.0%
Liberal Democrats Jessica Key784.2%
Majority985.3%
Turnout 1,869
Conservative hold

Minster

Location of Minster ward Minster ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Minster ward
Tritton [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Liz Maxwell 683 35.1%
Conservative Yvonne Bodger66034.0%
UKIP Joseph Willan40520.8%
Green Valerie Wilkinson1055.4%
Liberal Democrats Michael Brown723.7%
TUSC Michael Hancock191.0%
Majority231.1%
Turnout 1,944
Labour gain from Conservative

Moorland

Location of Moorland ward Moorland ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Moorland ward
Moorland [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Geoff Ellis 768 43.9%
Conservative Marc Jones50528.8%
UKIP James Simpson39622.6%
Liberal Democrats Ross Pepper543.1%
TUSC Vince Williams281.6%
Majority26315.1%
Turnout 1,751
Labour hold

Park

Location of Park ward Park ward in Lincoln 2007.svg
Location of Park ward
Park [6] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour David Jackson 561 43.4%
UKIP Hannah Smith30823.8%
Conservative Janusz Kala20415.8%
Green Kenneth Yates1007.7%
Liberal Democrats Iain Baker624.8%
Independent Zivile Zuokiene403.1%
TUSC Gavyn Graham171.3%
Majority25319.6%
Turnout 1,292
Labour hold

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References

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  2. Keith Edkins. "Local Authority Byelection Results - August 2013". Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
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