2007 City of Lincoln Council election

2007 City of Lincoln Council election^[1]^[2]
All 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council; 17 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	33.9%
	Map showing the results of the 2007 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 ; Conservative;

The 2007 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of City of Lincoln Council in Lincolnshire, England. 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. The Conservative Party gained control of the council from the Labour Party.^[3]

Election result

2007 Lincoln Local Election Result
Party		Seats	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes
	Conservative	17	6	51.5	32.6%	8,065
	Labour	15	5	45.5	31.1%	7,681
	Liberal Democrats	1	1	3.0	10.4%	2,569
	BNP	0		0.0	12.4%	3,054
	UKIP	0		0.0	8.2%	2,026
	Green	0		0.0	3.6%	881
	Independent	0		0.0	1.2%	285
	Socialist Alternative	0		0.0	0.7%	162
Total		33				24,723

Ward results

Abbey

Location of Abbey ward

Abbey^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Fay Smith	714
	Labour	Peter West	707
	Labour	Kath Brothwell	653
	Conservative	Cordelia McCartney	471
	Conservative	Susan Harland	463
	Conservative	Michael Carr	387
	Green	Gail Phillips	341
	Liberal Democrats	Daphne Shaw	310
	BNP	Olivia Wolverson	250
	UKIP	Carol Pearson	169
Turnout				28.4%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Birchwood

Location of Birchwood ward

Boultham^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Edmund Strengiel	799
	Conservative	Jane Clark	739
	Conservative	John Metcalfe	693
	Labour	Stephen Allnutt	556
	Labour	Tony Duncan	456
	Labour	Julian Gadd	392
	BNP	Philip Marshall	313
	UKIP	David Warde	243
	UKIP	Tony Wells	214
	UKIP	Paul Newton	210
	Liberal Democrats	George Richardson	204
Turnout				32.6%
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Boultham

Location of Boultham ward

Boultham^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Gary Hewson	875
	Labour	Ralph Toofany	862
	Labour	Richard Coupland	847
	Conservative	Andrew Bradley	597
	Conservative	Adam Green	478
	Conservative	Lynette Slator	473
	BNP	Alwyn Pearce	409
	Liberal Democrats	Lynn Pepper	367
	UKIP	Pat Buss	238
	Socialist Alternative	Scott Lumsden	162
Turnout				36.1%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Bracebridge

Location of Bracebridge ward

Bracebridge^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Darren Grice	1,189
	Conservative	Hilton Spratt	1,185
	Conservative	Marc Jones	1,075
	Labour	Leslie Burke	530
	Labour	Taylor Buckley	501
	Labour	David Rimmington	458
	Liberal Democrats	David Harby	325
	BNP	Dean Lowther	306
	UKIP	Steven Pearson	204
Turnout				37.0%
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Carholme

Location of Carholme ward

Carholme^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Neil Murray	746
	Labour	Karen Lee	742
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Heath	722
	Labour	Lesley Rose	706
	Liberal Democrats	Charles Shaw	657
	Liberal Democrats	Ross Pepper	592
	Conservative	Daniel Hutchinson	440
	Conservative	Geoffrey Brooking	407
	Conservative	Valerie Kirby	406
	Green	Nicola Watson	316
	BNP	Sarah Booth	156
	UKIP	Christopher Casement	103
	Independent	Frank King	63
Turnout				33.4%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Castle

Location of Castle ward

Castle^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Donald Nannestad	925
	Labour	Loraine Woolley	887
	Labour	Rachel Taylor	865
	Conservative	Anne Duguid	747
	Conservative	Alister Williams	659
	Conservative	Michael Reeve	654
	BNP	Sabrina Fincham	246
	UKIP	Peter Sharpe	235
Turnout				34.7%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Glebe

Location of Glebe ward

Minster^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Charlotte Metcalfe	688
	Labour	Ric Metcalfe	682
	Conservative	David Denman	672
	Conservative	Claire Metcalfe	641
	Labour	Larry Wells	611
	Labour	Malcolm Withers	560
	BNP	Colin Westcott	333
	BNP	Mike Watts	329
	Independent	Roy Harris	222
	UKIP	Bob Turner	174
	UKIP	David Wells	174
Turnout				34.8%
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Hartsholme

Location of Hartsholme ward

Longdales^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Ronald Hills	1,043
	Conservative	Geoffrey Kirby	934
	Conservative	Andrew Kerry	930
	Labour	Irene Coupland	409
	Labour	Mandy Buckley-Taylor	399
	Labour	Olwen Hamer	377
	UKIP	Nicola Smith	316
	UKIP	Kenneth Pratt	270
	BNP	Will Buchanan	243
	UKIP	Jamie Corney	223
Turnout				35.4%
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Minster

Location of Minster ward

Tritton^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	David Gratrick	970
	Conservative	Yvonne Bodger	944
	Conservative	Sandra Gratrick	909
	Labour	Morris Cookson	832
	Labour	Robert Parker	772
	Labour	Patrick Vaughan	743
	BNP	Tracey Lloyd	274
	UKIP	Nick Smith	232
Turnout				37.7%
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Moorland

Location of Moorland ward

Moorland^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Oliver Peeke	836
	Conservative	Paul Grice	835
	Conservative	Keith Weaver	835
	Labour	Geoffrey Ellis	712
	Labour	Jeff Boyall	550
	Labour	Lindsey Cawrey	526
	BNP	Geoff Bowden	335
	Liberal Democrats	Jenny Shaw	305
Turnout				34.4%
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Park

Location of Park ward

Park^[4]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Bud Robinson	700
	Labour	David Jackson	666
	Labour	Brent Charlesworth	594
	Liberal Democrats	Heather Quinton	336
	Liberal Democrats	Ryan Cullen	332
	Conservative	Sally-Ann Grice	285
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Morgan	274
	Conservative	Luke Flanagan	248
	Green	Kenneth Yates	224
	Conservative	Jill Pyle	223
	BNP	Alan Kirk	189
	UKIP	Gordon Smith	112
Turnout				28.4%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2007". Local Elections Archive Project.
^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2007). Local Elections Handbook 2007 (PDF). University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre. p. 11.
^ "English local elections 2007". BBC News.
^ ^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.

[leap-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2007". Local Elections Archive Project.

[handbook-2] Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2007). Local Elections Handbook 2007 (PDF). University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre. p. 11.

[3] "English local elections 2007". BBC News.

[results-4] ^ ^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.

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