City of Lincoln Council election, 2015

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The 2015 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of City of Lincoln Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Overall results

Labour retained control of the council, remaining at 27 seats. The Conservative Party also remained at 6 seats, holding all 3 of their seats that were up for election. [2]

City of Lincoln Council Election Result 2015
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 2700082%16,211
  Conservative 600018%13,855
  UKIP 00005,718
  Green 00002,837
  Liberal Democrat 00001,711
  TUSC 00000330

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Fay Smith1,730
Conservative Yaroslav Pustarnakov1,034
UKIP Chris Butler568
Green James Bird417
Liberal Democrat Aarron Smith207
TUSC Danny Wilkinson74
Turnout 4,03055.9%
Labour hold Swing

Birchwood

Birchwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Eddie Strengiel1,409
Labour Paul Gowen1,185
UKIP Tony Wells599
Green John Radford147
Turnout 3,34055.3%
Conservative hold Swing

Boultham

Boultham
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Gary Hewson1,596
Conservative Christopher Reid1,110
UKIP Tim Richens516
Green Ryan Brown184
Liberal Democrat Lynn Pepper160
Turnout 3,56662.9%
Labour hold Swing

Bracebridge

Bracebridge
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Matthew Wilson1,603
Labour Jane Loffhagen1,220
UKIP Barry Stonham666
Liberal Democrat David Gaskell236
Green Lee Thomas169
Turnout 3,89466.8%
Conservative hold Swing

Carholme

Carholme
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Neil Murray2,436
Conservative Jamie Bartch1,466
Green Judith Coops713
UKIP Mike Wilkinson437
Liberal Democrat Natasha Chapman356
TUSC Nick Parker91
Turnout 5,49966.2%
Labour hold Swing

Castle

Castle
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Donald Nannestad1,553
Conservative Alex Hanney1,191
UKIP David Warde498
Green Richard Leedham-Green283
Liberal Democrat Charles Shaw190
TUSC Michael Hancock51
Turnout 3,76661.5%
Labour hold Swing

Glebe

Glebe
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Patrick Vaughan1,205
Conservative Yvonne Bodger1,049
UKIP Max Smith439
Green Norman Haigh141
Liberal Democrat Adam Carnie122
TUSC Keri Lowe42
Turnout 2,99854.3%
Labour hold Swing

Hartsholme

Hartsholme
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Ron Hills1,642
Labour Biff Bean1,065
UKIP Nicola Smith566
Liberal Democrat Benjamin Atkinson137
Green Peaceful Warrior114
Turnout 3,52466.9%
Conservative hold Swing

Minster

Minster
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Carol Daniel1,497
Conservative David Gratrick1,426
UKIP Elaine Warde486
Green Timothy Taylor262
TUSC Gavyn Graham35
Turnout 3,70663.3%
Labour hold Swing

Moorland

Moorland
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Bob Bushell1,403
Conservative David Denman1,200
UKIP Kevin Harrington501
Green James Grigg134
Liberal Democrat Ross Pepper125
Turnout 3,36358.7%
Labour hold Swing

Park

Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Chris Burke1,321
Conservative Tracy Talavia725
UKIP Hannah Smith442
Green Kenneth Yates273
Liberal Democrat Iain Baker178
TUSC Vince Williams37
Turnout 2,97652.7%
Labour hold Swing

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References

  1. "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  2. "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 31 Jan 2016.