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2022 City of Lincoln Council election

The 2022 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of City of Lincoln Council in Lincolnshire, England. This was held on the same day as other local elections.

2022 City of Lincoln Council election[1]
← 2021 5 May 2022 2023 →
11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council
17 seats needed for a majority
Turnout29.07%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Ric Metcalfe Thomas Dyer Clare Smalley
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election 22 10 1
Seats won 5 3 1
Seats after 22 9 2
Seat change Steady Decrease 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 8,216 6,081 2,688
Percentage 45.2% 33.5% 14.8%
Swing Increase 4.5 Decrease 8.2 Increase 6.0
Map showing the results of the 2022 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour, blue shows the Conservatives and orange shows the Liberal Democrats.
Council control before election

Labour

 Council control after election

Labour

Pre-election composition

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Pre-Election Composition
22
10
1
Party Seats
Labour 22
Conservative 10
Liberal Democrat 1

Councillors standing down

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Councillor Ward First elected Party Date announced
Laura Angela McWilliams Carholme 2018 Labour 6 April 2022
Andrew Kerry Hartsholme 2008 Conservative 6 April 2022
Helena Mair Park 2016 Labour 6 April 2022

Results summary

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2022 City of Lincoln Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 7   63.6 15 22 66.7 8,216 45.2 +4.5
  Conservative 3   1 27.3 6 9 27.3 6,081 33.5 -8.2
  Liberal Democrats 1   1 9.1 1 2 6.1 2,688 14.8 +6.0
  Green 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 1,128 6.2 -1.7
  TUSC 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 62 0.3 -0.1

Ward results

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Abbey

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Abbey[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Christopher 1,220 62.7 +13.1
Labour Bill Bilton 546 28.1 +0.1
Conservative Roger Hansard 180 9.3 −6.2
Majority 674 34.6
Turnout 1,946
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing   6.5

Birchwood

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Birchwood[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Briggs 723 48.6 −9.6
Labour Sean Burke-Ulyat 609 41.0 +6.9
Green John Radford 83 5.6 +1.0
Liberal Democrats Stephen Chapman 72 4.8 +1.7
Majority 114 7.6
Turnout 1,487
Conservative hold Swing   8.3

Boultham

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Boultham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gary Hewson 778 55.3 +8.9
Conservative Daniel Carvalho 444 31.6 −9.0
Liberal Democrats Sarah Uldall 96 6.8 +1.8
Green Kenneth Yates 89 6.3 −1.7
Majority 334 23.7
Turnout 1,407
Labour hold Swing   9.0

Carholme

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Carholme
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Emily Wood 1,020 57.8 −1.9
Conservative Thomas Hulme 318 18.0 −4.2
Green Nicola Watson 220 12.5 +2.2
Liberal Democrats Oliver Craven 145 8.2 +3.6
TUSC Nick Parker 62 3.5 +1.8
Majority 702 39.8
Turnout 1,765
Labour Co-op hold Swing   1.2

Castle

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Castle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Loraine Woolley 957 58.9 +9.2
Conservative George Clark 378 23.3 −13.2
Green Lauren Ross 164 10.1 +0.9
Liberal Democrats Aidan Turner 125 7.7 +3.1
Majority 579 35.6
Turnout 1,624
Labour hold Swing   11.2

Glebe

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Glebe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Patrick Vaughan 581 36.8 −7.6
Conservative Jeanette Pavey 479 30.3 −12.3
Liberal Democrats Aiden Wells 413 26.2 N/A
Green Tjeerd Carter-Tijmstra 106 6.7 −6.3
Majority 102 6.5
Turnout 1,579
Labour hold Swing   2.4

Hartsholme

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Hartsholme
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rachel Storer 971 49.9 −7.6
Labour Co-op Callum Roper 748 38.5 +9.2
Liberal Democrats Jim Charters 226 11.6 +7.4
Majority 223 11.4
Turnout 1,945
Conservative hold Swing   8.4

Minster

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Minster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joshua Wells 922 49.5 +9.6
Conservative Christopher Reid 721 38.7 −10.9
Green Valerie Wilkinson 112 6.0 +1.6
Liberal Democrats Felicity Christopher 108 5.8 −0.3
Majority 201 10.8
Turnout 1,863
Labour gain from Conservative Swing   10.3

Moorland

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Moorland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Adrianna McNulty 701 45.9 +3.7
Conservative Pete Edwards 644 42.2 −5.7
Green Christopher Padley 100 6.6 −0.1
Liberal Democrats Ross Pepper 81 5.3 +2.1
Majority 57 3.7
Turnout 1,526
Labour hold Swing   4.7

Park

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Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Debbie Armiger 706 57.3 +5.8
Conservative Liam Sperrin 296 24.0 −4.1
Green Sally Horscroft 150 12.2 +1.3
Liberal Democrats Natasha Chapman 81 6.6 −0.4
Majority 410 33.3
Turnout 1,233
Labour hold Swing   5.0

Witham

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Witham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Hilton Spratt 927 51.5 −6.7
Labour Co-op Calvin Bissitt 648 36.0 +6.6
Liberal Democrats Ben Atkinson 121 6.7 +2.5
Green Victoria Sonnenberg 104 5.8 −0.7
Majority 279 15.5
Turnout 1,800
Conservative hold Swing   6.7

References

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  1. ^ "City of Lincoln Council Elections 2022 - Thursday, 5th May 2022". City of Lincoln Council.
  2. ^ "Notice of Election". City of Lincoln Council. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Notice of Election". City of Lincoln Council. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
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