2016 City of Lincoln Council election

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2016 City of Lincoln Council election[1][2]



All 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council
17 seats needed for a majority
Turnout 31.27%[3]
  First party Second party
 
Party Labour Conservative
Last election 26 7
Seats won 27 6
Seat change Increase1 Decrease1
Popular vote 26,399 16,386
Percentage 50.2% 31.2%

City of Lincoln Council Election Results 2016.svg

Map showing the results of the 2016 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows the Conservatives. Striped wards indicate wards with mixed representation.

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The 2016 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of City of Lincoln Council in England.[4] This was held on the same day as other local elections. All 33 seats were up for election, with 3 councillors in each of the 11 wards being elected following a boundary review.

Overall results[edit]

Ward results[edit]

Abbey[edit]

Birchwood[edit]

Location of Birchwood ward

Boultham[edit]

Location of Boultham ward

Carholme[edit]

Location of Carholme ward

Castle[edit]

Glebe[edit]

Hartsholme[edit]

Location of Hartsholme ward

Minster[edit]

Moorland[edit]

Location of Moorland ward

Park[edit]

Witham[edit]

By-elections between 2016 and 2018[edit]

Carholme By-Election 19 October 2017[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes %

±%

Labour Lucinda Preston 922 63.4% Increase6.3%
Conservative Kateryna R Salvador 368 25.3% Increase5.2%
Green Benjamin Loryman 83 5.7% Decrease8.5%
Liberal Democrats James R. Brown 82 5.6 Decrease2.9%
Majority 554 38.1
Turnout 1,455
Labour hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^

    “City of Lincoln Council – Thursday, 5th May 2016”. City of Lincoln Council.

  2. ^ Elise Uberoi; Chris Watson; Richard Keen (19 May 2016). “Local Elections 2016” (PDF). House of Commons Library.
  3. ^ “Rewind: City of Lincoln Council election results”. The Lincolnlite. 5 May 2016.
  4. ^ “Upcoming elections & referendums”. The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  5. ^ Keith Edkins. “Local Authority Byelection Results – October 2017”. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  6. ^ “City of Lincoln Council Carholme By Election – Thursday, 19th October 2017”. City of Lincoln Council. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2019.