1976 City of Lincoln Council election
Election held in City of Lincoln Council in 1976
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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.
Overall results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Democratic Labour | 17 | 2 | 5 | ![]() | 56.7 | 41.0 | 10,122 | ![]() | |
Conservative | 13 | 7 | 0 | ![]() | 43.3 | 32.4 | 8,004 | ![]() | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 2 | ![]() | 0.0 | 0.8 | 204 | ![]() | |
Labour | 0 | 0 | 1 | ![]() | 0.0 | 24.8 | 6,124 | ![]() | |
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | 0.0 | 1.0 | 259 | New | |
Ind. Conservative | 0 | 0 | 1 | ![]() | 0.0 | 1.8 | 442 | ![]() | |
Total | 30 | 24,713 |
Ward results
Abbey (3 seats)
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 |
Boultham (3 seats)
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 |
Bracebridge (3 seats)
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 |
Carholme (3 seats)
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 |
Castle (3 seats)
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 |
Ermine (3 seats)
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 |
Hartsholme (3 seats)
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 |
Minster (3 seats)
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 |
Moorland (3 seats)
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 |
Park (3 seats)
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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Lindsey County Council |
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Boothferry Borough Council |
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Cleethorpes Borough Council |
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Glanford Borough Council |
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Great Grimsby Borough Council |
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Scunthorpe Borough Council |
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- See also: Wards
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