The 1993 Lincolnshire County Council election was held on Thursday, 6 May 1993. The whole council of 76 members was up for election and the election resulted in no party winning an overall majority of seats on the council. The Conservative Party lost control of the council for the first time since 1973, winning 31 seats. The Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats both made gains at the expense of the Conservatives, winning 25 and 15 seats respectively.[1][2][3]
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All 76 seats to Lincolnshire County Council 39 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Map of the results of the election in each division. Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results by division
editEach electoral division returned one county councillor. The results in each division are shown in the table below.[4][1]
Division | Candidate | Party | Votes |
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Alford and Spilsby | Michael Kennedy | Con | 1,164 |
Richard Sanders | Lib Dem | 1,023 | |
Alford Coast | Sydney Chapman | Lib Dem | 1,182 |
Gordon Wilson | Con | 1,106 | |
Bardney and Cherry Willingham | Veronica Ballantine | Con | 517 |
Charles Greenaway | Ind | 1,486 | |
Bassingham Rural | Lorna Lewinton | Lab | 343 |
Barbara Wells | Ind Con | 204 | |
Steven Worth | Lib Dem | 870 | |
Bill Wyrill | Con | 1,068 | |
Billinghay and Cranwell | James Clarke | Lib Dem | 639 |
Zena Scoley | Con | 1,061 | |
Theresa Wadsley | Lab | 464 | |
Bolingbroke Castle | Jack Dyde | Lib Dem | - |
Boston Rural South | Jean Smith | Con | - |
Boston Coastal | Barrie Gosling | Con | - |
Boston Witham | Mary Giles | Con | - |
Boston Wyberton | Heather Judge | Con | - |
Boston West | Albert James Lawson | Con | 590 |
Charles Albert Tabbs | Lib Dem | 1,331 | |
Boston Fenside | Horace George Bartram | Con | 624 |
William Henry Ruck | Lab Co-op | 831 | |
Bourne Abbey | Leslie Burke | Lab | 485 |
John Kirkman | Ind | 1,248 | |
Michael Silverwood | Con | 658 | |
Bourne Castle | Ian Croft | Con | 1,371 |
Susan Latham | Lab | 350 | |
Beverley Wrigley-Pheasant | Lib Dem | 970 | |
Caenby | Robin Cracroft-Ely | Con | 1,443 |
Roger Hiscox | Lib Dem | 1,903 | |
Cliff | Vivian Hager | Ind | 286 |
Fay Bush | Lib Dem | 241 | |
Kelvin Wilson | Ind Con | 60 | |
Bill Rawson | Con | 935 | |
Moira Slater | Lab | 1,045 | |
Crowland Rural | Helen Rawden | Lib Dem | 934 |
Jim Speechley | Con | 1,127 | |
Valorie Stokes | Lab | 588 | |
The Deepings | Mark Grundy | Lib Dem | 1,540 |
John Lewis | Lab | 442 | |
Jack Shilling | Con | 963 | |
Devon and St John's | Edna Chapman | Con | 623 |
Clifford Wells | Lab | 533 | |
John Wilks | Ind | 665 | |
Donington Rural | Sybil Bingham | Ind | 1,104 |
Amy Teale | Lab | 657 | |
Earlesfield | Robin Appleton | Con | 186 |
John Chadwick | Lab | 555 | |
Derek Vickers | Lib | 78 | |
East Elloe | John Fisher | Con | - |
Folkingham Rural | Michael Ablewhite | Lab | 453 |
Robert Burns | Lib Dem | 553 | |
Giles Halfhead | Ind | 513 | |
Martin Hill | Con | 1,162 | |
Gainsborough East | William Parry | Con | 187 |
Rodney Rainsworth | Lib Dem | 672 | |
Lee Stewart | Lab | 406 | |
Gainsborough North | William Craigs | Ind | 454 |
Robert Jones | Lab | 593 | |
Gainsborough Rural North | Jacqueline Beckett | Lab | 479 |
Maurice French | Lib Dem | 1,169 | |
Charles Ireland | Con | 739 | |
Gainsborough Rural South | Barry Brook | Con | - |
Gainsborough South | Judith Hall | Con | 218 |
David Lornas | Lib Dem | 556 | |
Adrian Wootton | Lab | 284 | |
Grantham North | Martin Harrigan | Lab | 572 |
Pail Houghton | Lib | 296 | |
Herbert Wheat | Con | 1,342 | |
Grantham South | Charles Burrows | Lab | 1,211 |
Kathleen Porter | Con | 795 | |
Grantham West | Gladys Foster | Con | 1,763 |
John Hurst | Lab | 788 | |
Grimsthorpe | Charles Bell | Ind | 1,099 |
Donald Fletcher | Con | 796 | |
Harrowby | Elsie Davies | Lab | 977 |
Ian Philips | Con | 394 | |
Holbeach | Martin Howard | Lab | 774 |
Julia Taylor | Con | 1,270 | |
Holbeach Fen | David Mawby | Con | - |
Horncastle and Tetford | John Butterworth | Con | 760 |
Fiona Martin | Lib Dem | 1,281 | |
Hough | John Hiley | Lib | 881 |
Philip Newton | Con | 937 | |
Derrick Sansom | Lab | 283 | |
Hykeham Forum | Peter Gaul | Ind Con | 387 |
Les Simpson | Con | 369 | |
Gordon Witney | Lib Dem | 1,527 | |
Lincoln Abbey | Linda Flint | Lab | 1,270 |
Michael Kaye | Con | 312 | |
Lincoln Birchwood | Barry Fippard | Lab | 1,744 |
Edmund Strengiel | Con | 1,672 | |
Lincoln Boultham | Sybil Daly | Con | 393 |
Paul North | Green | 147 | |
Ian Smith | Lab | 1,171 | |
Lincoln Bracebridge | Robin Meads | Con | 991 |
Sharon Taylor | Lab | 1,312 | |
Lincoln Carholme | David Kane | Green | 247 |
Howard Ockwell | Con | 690 | |
Rob Parker | Lab | 1,503 | |
Lincoln Castle | Brian Alford | Green | 151 |
Yvonne Sampson | Con | 427 | |
Brenda Taggart | Lab | 1,407 | |
Lincoln Longdales | Geoff Burrell | Lab | 1,401 |
Maureen Gray | Con | 529 | |
Lincoln Minster | Anthony Grant | Con | 931 |
Pat Metcalfe | Lab | 1,641 | |
Dr John Harding Price | Lib Dem | 332 | |
Lincoln Moorland | Norah Baldock | Lab | 1,278 |
David Chambers | Con | 846 | |
Lincoln Park | Reginald Poole | Con | 273 |
Paul Taylor | Lab | 1,021 | |
Kenneth Yates | Green | 89 | |
Lincoln Tritton | Irene Adams | Con | 382 |
John Plant | Lab | 1,124 | |
Louth Marsh | Derek Hercock | Ind | 864 |
Jack Libell | Con | 1,080 | |
Louth North | Julia Baron | Con | 702 |
Clive Finch | Lib Dem | 609 | |
John Herwood | Lab | 387 | |
Louth Rural North | Jean Johnson | Con | 949 |
Kelvin Wood | Ind Con | 580 | |
Louth South | John Henderson | Lib Dem | 337 |
Andrea Morris | Con | 815 | |
David Shepherd | Lab | 1,181 | |
Louth Wolds | Rosemary Robinson | Green | 880 |
Cyril Turner | Con | 971 | |
Mablethorpe | Michael Elford | Lib Dem | 1,609 |
Ivy Kidd | Con | 787 | |
Metheringham | John Dugging | Lib Dem | 406 |
Rachel Garrick | Lab | 792 | |
Eileen Powditch | Con | 862 | |
Nettleham and Saxilby | Margaret Morris | Con | 509 |
Sheila Turner | Lib Dem | 1,856 | |
North East Kesteven | Howard Sullivan | Lib Dem | 490 |
Robert Arnold | Lab | 1,146 | |
William Bliss | Con | 1,413 | |
North Wolds | Malcolm Fytche | Lab | 962 |
Christopher Moorcroft | Con | 1,608 | |
Rasen Wolds | Christopher Padley | Green | 319 |
Ian Sharpe | Lib Dem | 658 | |
Leslie Wilson | Con | 1,102 | |
Skegness North | Mark Anderson | Lab | 974 |
Margaret Hutchinson | Lib Dem | 549 | |
Ken Sadler | Con | 683 | |
Malcolm Stuart | Ind | 125 | |
Skegness South | David Edginton | Con | 855 |
George Gray | Lib Dem | 827 | |
Sheila Mackenzie | Lab | 468 | |
Skellingthorpe and Hykeham South | Alan Love | Ind Con | 171 |
Pauline Holt | Con | 910 | |
Michael Flint | Lab | 1,154 | |
Skirbeck | Richard Alan Day | Con | 815 |
Paul Robert Kenny | Lab Co-op | 1,196 | |
Sleaford | Dorothy Kench | Con | 895 |
Jarleth McGagh | Lib Dem | 847 | |
David Romney | Lab | 1,261 | |
Sleaford Rural North | Donald Calthorpe | Ind Dem | 123 |
Jim Heppell | Lib Dem | 659 | |
Dennis Monk | Con | 1,047 | |
David Suiter | Lab | 472 | |
Sleaford Rural South | Dr Edward Brown | Con | 676 |
David Creasey | Lab | 276 | |
Lesley Pinchbeck | Lib Dem | 1,659 | |
Spalding Abbey | Cyril Evans | Lab | 1,067 |
James Hansford | Con | 618 | |
Spalding East and Weston | Eric Davies | Lab | 1,146 |
Gwendoline Moore | Con | 985 | |
Spalding North West | Colin Fisher | Con | 999 |
Robert West | Lab | 839 | |
Stamford North | Colin Helstrip | Con | 913 |
Philip Keddell | Lab | 1,214 | |
Stamford South | Marguerite Belton | Lib Dem | 1,457 |
Lionel Cunningham | Con | 943 | |
Bernard Frisby | Ind | 677 | |
Tattershall Castle | Betty Harvey | Con | 1,225 |
Taidhgh Daniel O'Regan | Lib Dem | 786 | |
Wainfleet and Burgh | James Dodsworth | Lib Dem | 1,374 |
Shirley Pascoe | Con | 408 | |
West Elloe | Peter Bray | Con | 833 |
Brian Davies | Lab | 444 | |
Woodhall Span and Wragby | Denis Hoyes | Con | - |
References
edit- ^ a b Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Lincolnshire County Council Election Results 1973-2009" (PDF). Elections Centre. pp. 11–13. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ "They want your vote". Boston Standard. 29 April 1993. ISSN 0962-3183.
- ^ "Blue 'murder'". Sleaford Standard. 13 May 1993. p. 8. ISSN 0962-3256.
- ^ "County Council elections: seat by seat". Lincolnshire Echo. 7 May 1993. ISSN 0962-5003.