North Kesteven District Council elections

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North Kesteven District Council in Lincolnshire, England is elected every four years.

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Council elections

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Election results

Overall control Conservative Labour Lib Dems Lincolnshire Independents Hykeham Independents Independent
2023Conservative25201105
2019NOC20001606
2015Conservative2800816
2011Conservative27033010
2007Conservative25040014
2003NOC18450013

By-election results

1995-1999

Sleaford West By-Election 1 August 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 32350.9
Liberal Democrats 31249.1
Majority 111.8
Turnout 63537.0
Labour hold Swing
Osbournby By-Election 20 February 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 18827.9
Independent 15723.3
Liberal Democrats 15122.4
Independent 9914.7
Labour 7911.7
Majority 314.6
Turnout 67450.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Skellingthorpe By-Election 19 June 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 34347.3−3.2
Independent 16122.2+3.4
Independent 13218.2+18.2
Liberal Democrats 8912.3+1.9
Majority 18225.1
Turnout 725
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Washingborough By-Election 19 June 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 49761.4+36.6
Conservative 31338.6+6.0
Majority 18422.8
Turnout 810
Labour gain from Independent Swing

1999-2003

Brant Broughton By-Election 4 May 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 46959.6+12.0
Liberal Democrats 31840.4−12.0
Majority 15119.2
Turnout 78744.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Heighington & Washingborough By-Election 13 July 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 88567.7+11.4
Labour 42332.3−11.4
Majority 46235.4
Turnout 1,308
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Heckington Rural By-Election 12 October 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 49157.8+19.7
Liberal Democrats 35842.2+8.3
Majority 13315.6
Turnout 84924.1
Conservative hold Swing
Ruskington By-Election 12 October 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 47644.4+12.5
Liberal Democrats 31529.4+4.9
Labour 16415.3−0.3
Independent 11811.0−17.0
Majority 16115.0
Turnout 1,07328.9
Conservative hold Swing
North Hykeham Memorial By-Election 6 September 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 34975.7+11.8
Conservative 9620.8+20.8
Independent 163.5+3.5
Majority 25354.9
Turnout 461
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

2003-2007

Sleaford Castle By-Election 5 August 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 14829.8−14.1
Labour 14128.4−6.4
Liberal Democrats 12825.8+4.6
Independent 8016.1+16.1
Majority 71.4
Turnout 49724.8
Conservative hold Swing
Branston & Mere By-Election 25 May 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Marjorie Duncan57049.1
Independent 44037.9
Labour 15013.0
Majority 13011.2
Turnout 1,160
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2007-2011

Heighington and Washingborough By-Election 4 June 2009 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Carrington92844.1−30.6
Lincolnshire Independent Hannah Woodruff78637.3+37.3
Independent Graham Peck39118.6+18.6
Majority 1426.8
Turnout 2,10539.4
Conservative hold Swing
Branston By-Election 6 May 2010 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Raymond Cucksey1,30946.2−26.0
Independent Peter Lundgren1,20242.4+42.4
BNP Michael Clayton32511.5+11.5
Majority 1073.8
Turnout 2,836
Conservative hold Swing

2011-2015

Heckington Rural By-Election 29 March 2012 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sally Tarry57853.1−2.6
Lincolnshire Independent Liz Peto51046.9+20.6
Majority 686.2
Turnout 1,088
Conservative hold Swing
Sleaford Holdingham By-Election 11 July 2013 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Grenville Jackson14037.6+37.6
Labour Mike Benthall7921.2+21.2
Independent Ken Fernandes5715.3+15.3
UKIP John Dilks4812.9+12.9
Conservative Lucille Hagues4812.9−22.2
Majority 6116.4
Turnout 372
Independent hold Swing
Osbournby By-Election 24 April 2014 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kate Cook31249.7+19.3
Lincolnshire Independent Fay Cooper26942.8+42.8
Labour Robert Greetham386.1+6.1
Liberal Democrats Tony Richardson91.4+1.4
Majority 436.8
Turnout 628
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Sleaford Quarrington and Mareham By-Election 12 June 2014 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lincolnshire Independent Mark Suffield52744.6+20.8
Conservative Gary Titmus47740.4+0.9
Independent Nigel Gresham17815.1+15.1
Majority 504.2
Turnout 1,182
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Independent Swing
Sleaford Westholme By-Election 12 June 2014 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lincolnshire Independent Steve Fields34268.5+68.5
Conservative Andrew Rayner11923.8+3.3
Labour Robert Greetham387.6+7.6
Majority 22344.7
Turnout 499
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Independent Swing

2015-2019

North Hykeham Mill By-Election 30 July 2015 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mike Clarke28640.1−19.2
Hykeham Independents John Bishop18025.2+25.2
Labour Terence Dooley16122.6+22.6
Green Elizabeth Bathory-Porter649.0+9.0
Liberal Democrats Diana Catton223.1+3.1
Majority 10614.9
Turnout 713
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Ashby de la Launde and Cranwell By-Election 17 March 2016 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lincolnshire Independent Steve Clegg45755.6+55.6
Conservative Luke Mitchell29636.0−31.3
Liberal Democrats Clare Newton698.4+8.4
Majority 16119.6
Turnout 822
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Cliff Villages By-Election 13 October 2016 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lincolnshire Independent Cat Mills72163.1−1.0
Conservative Daniel Gray37232.6−3.3
Liberal Democrats Aarron Smith494.3+4.3
Majority 34930.6
Turnout 1,142
Lincolnshire Independent hold Swing
Ashby de la Launde and Cranwell By-Election 8 June 2017 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Daniel Gray1,63858.7−8.6
Lincolnshire Independent Pearl Clarke1,15241.3+41.3
Majority 48617.4
Turnout 2,790
Conservative hold Swing
Heighington and Washingborough By-Election 8 June 2017 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edward Herring2,70366.0−1.5
Liberal Democrats Les Whitfield1,39334.0+34.0
Majority 1,31032.0
Turnout 4,096
Conservative hold Swing
Eagle, Swinderby and Witham St Hughs By-Election 22 February 2018 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Rothwell56357.8N/A
Lincolnshire Independent Nikki Dillon34735.6N/A
Liberal Democrats Corinne Byron646.6N/A
Majority 21622.2
Turnout 974
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Kirkby la Thorpe and South Kyme By-Election 24 May 2018 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lincolnshire Independent Mervyn Head27845.9+10.4
Conservative Dean Harlow27144.7−19.8
Labour James Thomas305.0+5.0
Liberal Democrats Sue Hislop274.5+4.5
Majority 71.2
Turnout 606
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Conservative Swing
North Hykeham Mill By-Election 28 June 2018 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Roe37649.7−9.6
Lincolnshire Independent Nikki Dillon17122.6−18.1
Labour Mark Reynolds16722.1+22.1
Liberal Democrats Corinne Byron435.7+5.7
Majority 20527.1
Turnout 757
Conservative hold Swing
Skellingthorpe By-Election 28 June 2018 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lincolnshire Independent Richard Johnston34845.7+45.7
Conservative Nicola Clarke20126.4−2.4
Labour Matthew Newman12917.0+17.0
Liberal Democrats Tony Richardson8310.9+3.9
Majority 14719.3
Turnout 761
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Independent Swing

2019-2023

Billinghay, Martin and North Kyme By-Election 13 June 2019 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Amanda Sanderson32048.4N/A
Lincolnshire Independent Tracy Giannisi16024.2N/A
Independent Robert Greetham7210.9N/A
Liberal Democrats Garry Winterton578.6N/A
Labour Matt Newman436.5N/A
Independent Steven Shanahan-Kluth91.4N/A
Majority 16024.2
Turnout 661
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Bassingham and Brant Broughton By-Election 6 May 2021 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Russell Eckert72145.3+0.9
Lincolnshire Independent Penelope Bauer61638.7−16.9
Labour Tom Wright25416.0+16.0
Majority 1056.6
Turnout 1,591
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Metheringham By-Election 11 November 2021 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Fran Pembery424
Lincolnshire Independent Ameila Bailey404
Conservative Dave Parry404
Lincolnshire Independent Mark Williams369
Labour Paul Edwards-Shea85
Labour Calvin Rodgerson69
Liberal Democrats Diana Catton29
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Lincolnshire Independent hold Swing

The second seat was determined by the drawing of lots, with Ameila Bailey winning the draw.

Sleaford Castle By-Election 11 November 2021 [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Malcolm Offer13542.2+10.2
Labour Linda Edwards-Shea9329.1−2.9
Independent Steve Mason4915.3+15.3
Independent Ken Fernandes226.9+6.9
Liberal Democrats Susan Hislop216.6+6.6
Majority 4213.1
Turnout 320
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Sleaford Quarrington and Mareham By-Election 26 May 2022 [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lincolnshire Independent Bob Oldershaw54539.8+39.8
Conservative Mark Smith53939.3+5.9
Labour Paul Edwards-Shea28720.9−2.5
Majority 60.4
Turnout 1,371
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Conservative Swing

2023-2027

Billinghay Rural By-Election 14 December 2023 [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Adrian Whittle35441.1
Conservative Andy Wilkes25429.5
Lincolnshire Independent Wendy Liles22526.1
Independent Anthony Brand293.4
Majority 10011.6
Turnout 862
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Heckington Rural By-Election 21 March 2024 [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christine Collard42533.7
Lincolnshire Independent Dave Darmon36929.2
Liberal Democrats Susan Hislop34527.3
Labour Jennie Peacock1239.7
Majority 564.4
Turnout 1,262
Conservative hold Swing
Bracebridge Heath By-Election 20 March 2025 [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andy Wilkes30833.3
Reform UK Mark Nind28630.9
Independent Chris Barr15316.5
Labour Fumni Adeyemi9910.7
Green Christopher Rattigan-Smith434.6
Liberal Democrats Stephen Chapman363.9
Majority 222.4
Turnout 925
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. The District of North Kesteven (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
  2. The Lincoln and North Kesteven (Areas) Order 1982
  3. The North Kesteven and West Lindsey (Areas) Order 1983
  4. legislation.gov.uk - The Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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