1986_City_of_Lincoln_Council_election
1986 City of Lincoln Council election
Election held in City of Lincoln Council in 1986
The 1986 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 8 May 1986. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election: the seats of which were last contested in 1982. The Labour Party retained control of the council.
Quick Facts 11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council 17 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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Map showing the results the 1986 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows Conservative seats. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 91.7 | 58.0 | 13,625 | ||
Conservative | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.3 | 35.4 | 8,311 | ||
Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 1,169 | |||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 378 | |||
Total | 12 | 23,483 |
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All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1982 election.
Abbey
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | A. Gibbons | 1,549 | 75.3% | |
Conservative | H. Nicholson | 509 | 24.7% | |
Turnout | 38.3% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
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Birchwood
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | B. Freeborough | 1,245 | 54.7% | |
Conservative | J. Calland | 1,032 | 45.3% | |
Turnout | 33.2% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
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Boultham
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | P. Archer | 1,307 | 64.7% | |
Conservative | M. Mellows | 713 | 35.3% | |
Turnout | 39.7% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
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Bracebridge
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Bud Robinson[4] | 1,169 | 51.7% | |
Conservative | R. Bracey | 1,090 | 48.3% | |
Turnout | 37.7% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
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Carholme
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | L. Vaisey | 834 | 40.8% | |
Conservative | J. Fawcett | 626 | 30.6% | |
Alliance | K. Harrison | 474 | 23.2% | |
Green | P. Boizot | 111 | 5.4% | |
Turnout | 37.6% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
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Castle (2 seats)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | H. Bunnage | 1,402 | ||
Labour | Loraine Woolley[5] | 1,310 | ||
Conservative | P. Adams | 650 | ||
Conservative | J. Fawcett | 632 | ||
Green | B. Alford | 157 | ||
Turnout | 40.9% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
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Longdales
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | N. McDonald | 1,150 | 44.2% | |
Labour | B. Watson | 1,143 | 43.9% | |
Alliance | B. Smith | 311 | 11.9% | |
Turnout | 52.4% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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- "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- "Local Election Summaries 1986". The Elections Centre.
- "City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1973-2012". Elections Centre. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- "Councillors - Bracebridge ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "Councillors - Castle ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "Councillors - Glebe ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "Councillors - Moorland ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2019.