1976_City_of_Lincoln_Council_election
1976 City of Lincoln Council election
Election held in City of Lincoln Council in 1976
The 1976 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 6 May 1976. This was on the same day as other local elections. The entire council was up for election and the Democratic Labour Party retained control of the council.
Quick Facts All 30 seats to City of Lincoln Council 16 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Democratic Labour | 17 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 56.7 | 41.0 | 10,122 | 1.2 | |
Conservative | 13 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 43.3 | 32.4 | 8,004 | 4.5 | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 204 | 3.8 | |
Labour | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 24.8 | 6,124 | 0.4 | |
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 259 | New | ||
Ind. Conservative | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 442 | 0.2 | |
Total | 30 | 24,713 |
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Abbey (3 seats)
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic Labour | N. Marshall | 1,300 | ||
Democratic Labour | K. Carveth | 1,129 | ||
Democratic Labour | E. Coles | 1,046 | ||
Labour | D. Jackson | 641 | ||
Labour | M. McHugh | 634 | ||
Labour | N. Frohock | 550 | ||
Conservative | P. Chambers | 506 | ||
Conservative | P. Marshall | 442 | ||
Liberal | R. Feeney | 259 | ||
Independent | B. Ashmore | 204 | ||
Turnout | 48.1 | |||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
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Boultham (3 seats)
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic Labour | T. Rook | 1,000 | ||
Democratic Labour | A. Padget | 876 | ||
Democratic Labour | D. McLeish | 845 | ||
Conservative | W. Pixsley | 518 | ||
Conservative | F. Hamill | 426 | ||
Labour | J. Ward | 417 | ||
Conservative | C. Ireland | 402 | ||
Labour | D. Bessey | 341 | ||
Labour | P. Deverill | 321 | ||
Turnout | 48.9 | |||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour gain from Ind. Conservative | ||||
Democratic Labour gain from Labour | ||||
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Bracebridge (3 seats)
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | E. Jenkins | 1,090 | ||
Conservative | R. Bracey | 972 | ||
Conservative | P. Roe | 960 | ||
Democratic Labour | D. Colam | 888 | ||
Democratic Labour | R. Brittan | 876 | ||
Democratic Labour | D. Shaw | 763 | ||
Labour | J. Colam | 534 | ||
Labour | D. Colam | 501 | ||
Labour | J. Plant | 449 | ||
Turnout | 40.7 | |||
Conservative gain from Democratic Labour | ||||
Conservative gain from Democratic Labour | ||||
Conservative gain from Democratic Labour | ||||
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Carholme (3 seats)
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | N. Spence | 1,010 | ||
Conservative | S. Campbell | 914 | ||
Conservative | I. Campbell | 832 | ||
Democratic Labour | M. Smalec | 694 | ||
Democratic Labour | M. Marshall | 645 | ||
Labour | S. Bishop | 477 | ||
Labour | W. Parker | 457 | ||
Labour | R. Templeman | 434 | ||
Turnout | 45.0 | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Castle (3 seats)
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | C. Robinson | 1,161 | ||
Conservative | C. North | 979 | ||
Conservative | N. McDonald | 956 | ||
Democratic Labour | F. Goulding | 846 | ||
Democratic Labour | R. Jones | 836 | ||
Labour | T. Dawson | 387 | ||
Labour | H. Bunnage | 356 | ||
Labour | A. Weir | 322 | ||
Turnout | 48.8 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative gain from Independent | ||||
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Ermine (3 seats)
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic Labour | D. Chambers | 1,212 | ||
Democratic Labour | R. Barnes | 1,167 | ||
Democratic Labour | L. Davis | 1,095 | ||
Labour | J. Bennett | 1,043 | ||
Labour | L. Vaisey | 947 | ||
Labour | J. Pulford | 880 | ||
Conservative | E. Fox | 760 | ||
Turnout | 42.4 | |||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
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Hartsholme (3 seats)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic Labour | J. Golding | 1,117 | ||
Democratic Labour | J. Bates | 1,090 | ||
Democratic Labour | M. Richardson | 1,068 | ||
Labour | F. Wright | 821 | ||
Labour | I. Goldson | 773 | ||
Labour | K. Wood | 772 | ||
Conservative | B. Howson | 630 | ||
Communist | J. Ginniff | 49 | ||
Turnout | 45.6 | |||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
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Minster (3 seats)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | B. Ferguson | 1,333 | ||
Conservative | J. Sullivan | 1,116 | ||
Conservative | F. Horn | 1,062 | ||
Democratic Labour | C. Wilkinson | 831 | ||
Democratic Labour | G. Thornborrow | 674 | ||
Democratic Labour | M. Cole | 669 | ||
Labour | S. Walker | 619 | ||
Labour | L. Wells | 568 | ||
Labour | H. Hubbard | 490 | ||
Turnout | 47.1 | |||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Conservative gain from Democratic Labour | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
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Moorland (3 seats)
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic Labour | R. Beecham | 1,300 | ||
Democratic Labour | J. Turner | 1,011 | ||
Conservative | B. Abbott | 996 | ||
Conservative | R. Long | 963 | ||
Labour | N. Baldock | 806 | ||
Labour | J. Robertson | 791 | ||
Labour | R. Hodson | 732 | ||
Turnout | 41.3 | |||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Conservative gain from Democratic Labour | ||||
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Park (3 seats)
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic Labour | F. Allen | 934 | ||
Democratic Labour | L. Shepheard | 854 | ||
Democratic Labour | A. Hunt | 678 | ||
Ind. Conservative | R. Bullimore | 442 | ||
Labour | M. Brittan | 379 | ||
Labour | A. Gibbons | 347 | ||
Labour | N. Smith | 304 | ||
Turnout | 38.9 | |||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
Democratic Labour hold | ||||
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- "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- "Local Election Summaries 1976". The Elections Centre.
- "City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1973-2012". Elections Centre. Retrieved 29 October 2019.