2019 East Lindsey District Council election

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Results of the 2019 East Lindsey District Council election

The 2019 East Lindsey District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect all members of East Lindsey District Council in England. [1] The Conservatives retained overall control of the council.

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Results summary

East Lindsey District Council Election Result 2019
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 2959-452.7349.7220,941+8.32
  Independent 1271+621.8214.986,307+6.42
  Labour 730+312.7223.079,718+6.00
  Skegness Urban District Society 660+610.919.383,960+9.38
  Liberal Democrats 100N/C1.822.15907+0.09
  Lincolnshire Independent 0--00.000.70295-4.27

Council composition

Following the last election in 2015, the composition of the council was:

3386431
ConservativeUKIPINDLabLILD

After the election, the composition of the council was:

2912761
ConservativeIndependentLabourSUDSLD

IND - Independent
Lab - Labour
LI - Lincolnshire Independents
LD - Liberal Democrats
SUDS - Skegness Urban District Society

Ward results

Incumbent councillors are denoted by an asterisk (*). References - [2]

Alford

Alford (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sarah Devereux* 671 69.03
Conservative Graham Anthony Marsh* 585 60.19
Labour Jean Shutt30631.48
Turnout 27.73−33.84
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing

Devereux was previously elected as a Lincolnshire Independents councillor. A total of 66 ballots were rejected.

Binbrook

Binbrook (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Geoffrey Fry* 496 77.50 +5.50
Labour David Southall14422.50−5.50
Majority 35255.00+11.00
Turnout 64033.25−35.41
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 32 ballots were rejected.

Burgh Le Marsh

Burgh Le Marsh (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Skegness Urban District Society Jimmy Brookes 393 61.02 +28.37
Conservative Neil Douglas Luther Cooper*25138.98−6.92
Majority 14222.04
Turnout 64432.16−31.74
Skegness Urban District Society gain from Conservative Swing

A total of 7 ballots were rejected.

Chapel St Leonards

Chapel St Leonards (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Anthony Hibbert-Greaves* 537 54.74
Conservative Mel Turton-Leivers* 506 51.58
Labour Fiona Mary Brown41242.00
Labour Tony Cox35035.68
Turnout 26.56−31.47
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 76 ballots were rejected.

Coningsby & Mareham

Coningsby & Mareham (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stan Avison* Unopposed
Conservative Martin Foster* Unopposed
Conservative Alex Hall Unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Foster was previously elected as an Independent Councillor.

Croft

Croft (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sid Dennis 406 64.25 −3.27
Independent Eric Gordon Peacock13020.57N/A
Labour April Rosemary Jagger487.59N/A
Skegness Urban District Society Tom Noble487.59N/A
Majority 27643.68+8.64
Turnout 63233.25−30.33
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 6 ballots were rejected

Friskney

Friskney (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Carleen Dickinson* 269 53.48 +3.00
Conservative Tom Tuplin17835.39−14.13
Labour Andy Allen5611.13N/A
Majority 9118.09
Turnout 50329.22−34.53
Independent gain from UKIP Swing

Dickinson was previously elected as a UKIP councillor. A total of 8 ballots were rejected.

Fulstow

Fulstow (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Edward Peel Mossop 496 64.92 N/A
Conservative Julie Anne Wetton19425.39−35.94
Labour Jason Garrett749.69−7.40
Majority 30239.53
Turnout 76438.93−34.61
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

A total of 9 ballots were rejected.

Grimoldby

Grimoldby (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Terry Knowles 432 75.26 +23.13
Labour Sue Partridge14224.74+15.01
Majority 29050.52+21.85
Turnout 57432.50−35.37
Independent hold Swing

A total of 8 ballots were rejected.

Hagworthingham

Hagworthingham (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Will Grover* 457 79.48 +11.29
Labour Rae Rigby11820.52N/A
Majority 33958.96+22.58
Turnout 57533.11−38.32
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 54 ballots were rejected.

Halton Holegate

Halton Holegate (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jim Swanson* 489 67.17 +25.94
Conservative Nigel Richard Welton18024.73−5.96
Labour Julia Mary Southall598.10N/A
Majority 30942.44+31.90
Turnout 72834.03−36.18
Independent hold Swing

A total of 9 ballots were rejected.

Holton Le Clay & North Thoresby

Holton Le Clay & North Thoresby (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Phyll Smith Unopposed
Independent Terry Aldridge* Unopposed
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Independent gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing

Aldridge was previously elected as a Lincolnshire Independent Councillor.

Horncastle

Horncastle (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Fiona Margaret Martin* 907 55.00
Independent Sandra Campbell-Wardman* 772 46.82
Conservative Richard Martin Avison* 687 41.66
Labour Dominic James Hinkins50730.75N/A
Conservative Craig Dean Moore49930.26N/A
Conservative Sean Roger Matthews35221.35N/A
Turnout 28.65−37.44
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 29 ballots were rejected.

Ingoldmells

Ingoldmells (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Colin John Davie* 244 49.10 +7.67
Skegness Urban District Society Steve Walmsley16934.00N/A
Labour Philip Ernest Sturman8416.90−9.77
Majority 7515.10+4.66
Turnout 49730.30−29.84
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 3 ballots were rejected.

Legbourne

Legbourne (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Adam Grist* 560 79.32 +5.68
Labour David Richard Hoyles14620.68N/A
Majority 41458.64+11.36
Turnout 70639.13−31.87
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 25 ballots were rejected.

Mablethorpe

Mablethorpe (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Graham Cullen* 989 54.25
Labour Tony Howard* 848 46.52
Labour Claire Newman 720 39.50
Conservative Terence Brown64935.60
Conservative Stephanie Jane Carruthers62734.39
Independent Helena Marie Poskitt43023.59N/A
Turnout 28.56−31.95
Labour gain from UKIP Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Brown was previously elected as a UKIP councillor. A total of 47 ballots were rejected.

Marsh Chapel & Somercotes

Marsh Chapel & Somercotes (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Daniel McNally* 693 62.38
Conservative Paul John Rickett 473 42.57
Independent Sandra Elizabeth Dykes41937.71N/A
Labour Trisha Newman17715.93
Turnout 30.63−35.42
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing

A total of 13 ballots were rejected.

North Holme

North Holme (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David James Ernest Hall 217 42.72 −4.34
Conservative Fran Treanor*19638.58−14.36
Independent Maurice Bellwood9518.70N/A
Majority 214.14
Turnout 50828.17−27.73
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

A total of 5 ballots were rejected.

Priory & St James

Priory & St James (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sarah Rosemary Parkin 715 58.13
Independent Andrew Leonard 614 49.92
Conservative Pauline Frances Watson*39131.79
Turnout 33.37−27.07
Labour hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

A total of 13 ballots were rejected.

Roughton

Roughton (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Gray 462 79.79 +79.79
Labour Stuart Jameson11720.21N/A
Majority 34559.58
Turnout 57931.90
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 41 ballots were rejected.

Scarbrough & Seacroft

Scarbrough & Seacroft (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Skegness Urban District Society Billy Brookes 631 40.76 N/A
Conservative Dick Edginton* 629 40.63
Conservative Steve Kirk* 588 37.98
Skegness Urban District Society Paul Sutton53934.82N/A
Skegness Urban District Society Bob Walker50932.88N/A
Conservative Colin Wright43728.23N/A
Labour Maggie Gray34622.35
Labour Kevin Martin Evans28318.28N/A
Turnout 23.08−31.97
Skegness Urban District Society gain from UKIP Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 14 ballots were rejected.

Sibsey & Stickney

Sibsey & Stickney (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tom Ashton* 863 75.50
Conservative Neil John Jones* 758 66.32
Labour Danyelle Farrell24221.17N/A
Turnout 29.76−38.32
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 77 ballots were spoiled.

Spilsby

Spilsby (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent David Mangion 274 52.29 N/A
Conservative Rod Williams*18134.54−10.22
Labour Laura Stephenson6913.17−11.54
Majority 9317.75
Turnout 52423.11
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

A total of 9 ballots were rejected.

St Clements

St Clements (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Skegness Urban District Society Mark Vincent Dannatt* 390 41.89
Skegness Urban District Society Richard Cunnington 361 38.76 N/A
Conservative Susan Anita Jane Blackburn30732.98
Conservative Jim Carpenter29631.79
Labour Mark Crawford Anderson20522.02
Labour Phil Gaskell16417.62N/A
Turnout 24.13−29.51
Skegness Urban District Society gain from UKIP Swing
Skegness Urban District Society gain from Conservative Swing

Dannatt was previously elected as a UKIP Councillor. A total of 10 ballots were rejected.

St Margarets

St Margarets (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Green* 290 50.88 +8.65
Labour Dominic Paul Sivell16629.12−6.26
Independent Alastair Meiklejon11420.00N/A
Majority 12421.76+14.91
Turnout 57029.34−35.68
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 6 ballots were rejected.

St Marys

St Marys (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jill Makinson-Sanders* 647 93.10 +34.81
Labour Ellie Green486.90−6.73
Majority 59986.20+55.99
Turnout 69537.85−28.64
Independent hold Swing

A total of 4 ballots were rejected.

St Michaels

St Michaels (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent George Horton* 401 68.20 +23.53
Labour Jim Drake18731.80+11.47
Majority 21436.40+26.73
Turnout 58833.52−33.67
Independent hold Swing

A total of 4 ballots were rejected.

Sutton on Sea

Sutton on Sea (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Helen Angela Matthews* 890 64.40
Conservative Adrian Victor Benjamin 886 64.11
Labour Steve Holland39228.36
Turnout 37.81−31.01
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 115 ballots were rejected.

Tetford & Donington

Tetford & Donington (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David George Andrews* 479 55.51 +21.85
Lincolnshire Independent Daniel Anthony Simpson29534.18+4.31
Labour Robert John Pearce8910.31N/A
Majority 18421.33+17.54
Turnout 86343.93−31.03
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 13 ballots were rejected.

Tetney

Tetney (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Steve McMillan 214 36.03 N/A
Conservative Stuart Watson*20935.18−17.72
Independent Chris Frear11819.87N/A
Labour Ellen Wright538.92N/A
Majority 50.85
Turnout 59431.72−26.84
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

A total of 3 ballots were rejected.

Trinity

Trinity (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ros Jackson* 244 55.33 +16.30
Independent Julia Mary Simmons12227.66N/A
Conservative David Michael Ford7517.01−8.29
Majority 12227.67+13.94
Turnout 44125.92−26.54
Labour hold Swing

A total of 5 ballots were rejected.

Wainfleet

Wainfleet (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Wendy Bowkett* 395 76.11 +29.38
Labour Paula Louise Clarke12423.89+7.87
Majority 27152.22+29.90
Turnout 51928.18−31.28
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 35 ballots were rejected.

Willoughby with Sloothby

Willoughby with Sloothby (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Stephen William Eyre 485 62.82 +20.20
Conservative Colin Matthews22328.89−15.85
Labour Graham Victor Burnby-Crouch648.29−4.35
Majority 26233.93+31.81
Turnout 77238.81−28.75
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

A total of 13 ballots were rejected.

Winthorpe

Winthorpe (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Skegness Urban District Society Danny Brookes* 514 51.76
Skegness Urban District Society Trevor Burnham 396 39.88 N/A
Conservative Carl Stuart Macey32432.63
Labour Judi Gaskell22322.46N/A
Conservative Ricky Shashikant20520.64N/A
Labour Ian Dutton17417.52N/A
Turnout 23.02−30.55
Skegness Urban District Society gain from UKIP Swing
Skegness Urban District Society gain from UKIP Swing

Brookes was previously elected as a UKIP councillor. A total of 26 ballots were rejected.

Withern & Theddlethorpe

Withern & Theddlethorpe (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sandra Diane Harrison 409 62.16 +62.16
Independent Stephen Alan Kirby18728.42N/A
Labour Hilary Barbara Powell629.42N/A
Majority 22233.74
Turnout 65833.66
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 28 ballots were rejected.

Woodhall Spa

Woodhall Spa (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Craig James Leyland* 956 81.09
Conservative Thomas James Kemp 797 67.60
Labour John Robert Alexander22318.91
Turnout 33.42−36.31
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 46 ballots were rejected.

Wragby

Wragby (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Julie Platt 450 77.45 +21.78
Labour Graham Archer13122.55N/A
Majority 31954.90+43.56
Turnout 58129.90−39.85
Conservative hold Swing

A total of 25 ballots were rejected.

Changes 2019–2023

Sarah Parkin, elected for Labour in the Priory and St James' ward, left the party later in 2019 to sit as an independent. [3]

David Mangion, elected as an independent in Spilsby ward, joined the Conservatives in 2020. [4]

Chapel St. Leonard's, 2021

Chapel St. Leonard's: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Williams 795 67.4
Labour Isaac Bailey20617.5
Skegness Urban District Society Ady Findley12110.3
Independent Steve Walmsley584.9
Majority 589
Conservative hold

By-election triggered by resignation of Conservative councillor Mel Turton-Leivers. [5]

Chapel St. Leonard's, 2022

Chapel St. Leonard's: 13 January 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Evans 436 62.9 +5.4
Independent David Fenton26738.0N/A
Majority 16924.9
Turnout 70818.0
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg16.3

Halton Holegate

Halton Holegate: 3 March 2022 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Terence Taylor 306 66.2 Increase2.svg41.47
Labour Keziah Wood15633.8Increase2.svg25.70
Majority 15032.5Decrease2.svg9.94
Turnout 46921.80Decrease2.svg12.23
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

References

  1. "East Lindsey District Council". BBC. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  2. "Election results" (PDF). e-lindsey.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  3. Boothroyd, David (6 September 2019). "Eden, Heaven and Fudge". Local Councils. Thorncliffe. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  4. Boothroyd, David (29 May 2020). "Devon knows what happens next". Local Councils. Thorncliffe. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  5. Teale, Andrew. "Chapel St Leonards Ward, East Lindsey". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  6. "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL" (PDF). East Lindsey District Council. 3 March 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2022.