1991 City of Lincoln Council election
Appearance
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11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council 17 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Map showing the results the 1991 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows Conservative seats. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1991 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 2 May 1991. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election: the seats of which were last contested in 1987. The Labour Party retained control of the council.
Overall results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 10 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
90.9 | 59.7 | 16,710 | ![]() | |
Conservative | 1 | 0 | 3 | ![]() |
9.1 | 35.3 | 9,864 | ![]() | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 4.4 | 1,218 | ![]() | |
Independent Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.7 | 186 | New | |
Total | 11 | 27,978 |
All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1987 election.
Ward results
Abbey
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Peter West[4] | 1,467 | 76.5% | |
Conservative | Meads R. | 451 | 23.5% | |
Turnout | 39.4% | |||
Labour hold |
Birchwood
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Birchwood_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg/150px-Birchwood_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg.png)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Edmund Strengiel[5] | 1,941 | 49.7% | |
Labour | D. Martin | 1,705 | 43.7% | |
Green | P. North | 259 | 6.6% | |
Turnout | 41.9% | |||
Conservative hold |
Boultham
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Boultham_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg/150px-Boultham_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg.png)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | T. Rook | 1,612 | 71.2% | |
Conservative | P. Isaac | 493 | 21.8% | |
Green | S. Brown | 160 | 7.1% | |
Turnout | 44.6% | |||
Labour hold |
Bracebridge
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Bracebridge_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg/150px-Bracebridge_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg.png)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | R. Hall | 1,542 | 55.6% | |
Conservative | E. Jenkins | 1,233 | 44.4% | |
Turnout | 47.5% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Carholme
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Carholme_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg/150px-Carholme_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg.png)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | L. Richardson | 1,414 | 54.5% | |
Conservative | M. Mellows | 884 | 34.1% | |
Green | I. McPherson | 297 | 11.4% | |
Turnout | 50.7% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Castle
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Castle_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg/150px-Castle_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg.png)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Anthony Morgan[6] | 1,563 | 64.6% | |
Conservative | I. Adams | 643 | 26.6% | |
Green | D. Kane | 213 | 8.8% | |
Turnout | 44.7% | |||
Labour hold |
Longdales
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Neil Murray[7] | 1,614 | 63.7% | |
Conservative | Sandra Gratrick[8] | 920 | 36.3% | |
Turnout | 51.2% | |||
Labour hold |
Minster
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Jerome O'Brien[9] | 1,785 | 54.2% | |
Conservative | David Gratrick[10] | 1,157 | 35.1% | |
Independent Liberal | D. Webb | 186 | 5.6% | |
Green | P. Watkins | 167 | 5.1% | |
Turnout | 45.5% | |||
Labour hold |
Moorland
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | E. Noble | 1,342 | 51.9% | |
Conservative | Hilton Spratt[11] | 1,245 | 48.1% | |
Turnout | 52.2% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Park
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Park_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg/150px-Park_ward_in_Lincoln_1979.svg.png)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | David Jackson[12] | 1,188 | 68.6% | |
Conservative | F. Kay | 423 | 24.4% | |
Green | K. Yates | 122 | 7.0% | |
Turnout | 36.2% | |||
Labour hold |
Tritton
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | R. Hurst | 1,478 | 75.7% | |
Conservative | P. Farrow | 474 | 24.3% | |
Turnout | 47.1% | |||
Labour hold |
References
- ^ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- ^ "Local Election Summaries 1991". The Elections Centre.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1973-2012". Elections Centre. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ "Councillors - Abbey ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Councillors - Birchwood ward". City of Lincoln Council. Archived from the original on 26 August 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Councillors - Castle ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Councillors - Carholme ward". Archived from the original on 26 August 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ^ "Councillors - Minster ward". Archived from the original on 7 October 2006. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ^ "Councillors - Glebe ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Councillors - Minster ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Councillors - Bracebridge ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Councillors - Park ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2019.