East Lindsey District Council in Lincolnshire, England is elected every four years. The district is divided into 37 wards, electing 55 councillors. The last ward boundary changes came into effect in 2015.[1]

Council elections

By-election results

1995-1999

North Somercotes By-Election 10 July 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 247 50.4 +3.1
Independent 174 35.5 -3.6
Liberal Democrats 69 14.1 +14.1
Majority 73 14.9
Turnout 490 26.0
Labour hold Swing
Sibsey By-Election 30 October 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent 190 59.4
Labour 130 40.6
Majority 60 18.8
Turnout 320 15.0
Independent hold Swing

1999-2003

Ludford By-Election 24 June 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 305 48.2
Independent 147 23.1
Labour 132 21.0
Independent 49 7.7
Majority 158 25.1
Turnout 633 39.0
Tetney By-Election 27 June 2002[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 241 62.0
Liberal Democrats 148 38.0
Majority 93 24.0
Turnout 389 21.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Louth St Mary's By-Election 9 January 2003[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rosalie Morrison 243 36.5 -5.2
Conservative 229 34.4 -23.9
Liberal Democrats 193 29.0 +29.0
Majority 14 2.1
Turnout 665 40.5
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2003-2007

Tetford By-Election 14 July 2005[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jacqueline MacKenzie 244 45.8 +7.2
Liberal Democrats Ian Shephard 143 26.8 +3.7
Independent Giles Crust 77 14.4 -23.9
Independent Patrick O'Neill 69 12.9 -25.4
Majority 101 19.0
Turnout 533 30.5
Conservative hold Swing
Mablethorpe East By-Election 27 April 2006[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anthony Howard 213 42.9 +10.2
Conservative Charles Handley 123 24.8 +24.8
Liberal Democrats Helen Parkhurst 114 23.0 -12.9
UKIP Christopher Pain 46 9.3 +9.3
Majority 90 18.1
Turnout 496 34.1
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Skegness St Clements By-Election 30 November 2006[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Phil Kemp 356 46.7
Conservative Mike Perry 249 32.7
UKIP Chrisopher Pain 157 20.6
Majority 107 14.0
Turnout 762 20.0
Labour hold Swing
Sutton on Sea South By-Election 30 November 2006[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 273 44.5 +28.1
Independent 198 32.3 -19.7
Labour 142 23.2 +23.2
Majority 75 12.2
Turnout 613 31.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

2007-2011

Roughton By-Election 7 February 2008[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jean Hill 383 64.0 +20.6
Conservative Michael Clarke 215 36.0 -7.5
Majority 168 28.0
Turnout 598 32.7
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Sibsey By-Election 22 October 2009[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Clarke unopposed
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
North Holme By-Election 17 June 2010[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Philip Sturman 142 27.6 +27.6
Conservative Fran Treanor 111 21.6 +21.6
BNP Jez Boothman 102 19.8 -4.9
Liberal Democrats Mary Finch 88 17.1 -58.2
Independent Susan Locking 72 14.0 +14.0
Majority 31 6.0
Turnout 515
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2011-2015

Sutton on Sea North By-Election 11 October 2012[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Mablethorpe and Sutton-on-Sea First Steve Palmer 330 54.9 -13.2
Conservative David Andrews 118 19.6 -1.8
Labour Joyce Taylor 90 15.0 +4.5
Independent Ian Wild 63 10.5 +10.5
Majority 212 35.3
Turnout 601
Mablethorpe and Sutton-on-Sea First hold Swing
Coningsby and Tattershall By-Election 2 May 2013[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Julia Pears 710 55.1 +55.1
Conservative Richard Avison 578 44.9 -3.7
Majority 132 10.2
Turnout 1,288
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Frithville By-Election 12 September 2013[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Jones 221 57.6 +23.7
UKIP Colin Mair 163 42.4 +42.4
Majority 58 15.2
Turnout 384
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Chapel St Leonards By-Election 3 October 2013[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Fiona Brown 382 33.5 +33.5
UKIP Giles Crust 228 20.0 +20.0
Independent Richard Enderby 206 18.1 +18.1
Independent Mel Turton-Leivers 175 15.4 +15.4
Conservative Kevin Sharpe 149 13.1 -18.9
Majority 154 13.5
Turnout 1,140
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Horncastle By-Election 24 April 2014[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Avison 432 38.4 +4.3
Independent David Roark 353 31.4 +31.4
UKIP Mike Beecham 339 30.2 +30.2
Majority 79 7.0
Turnout 1,124
Conservative hold Swing

2019-2023

Chapel St Leonards By-Election 6 May 2021[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Williams 795 67.4 +10.8
Labour Isaac Bailey 206 17.5 -25.9
Skegness Urban District Society Ady Findley 121 10.3 +10.3
Independent Steve Walmsley 58 4.9 +4.9
Majority 589 49.9
Turnout 1,180
Conservative hold Swing
Chapel St Leonards By-Election 20 January 2022[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Evans 436 62.0 +5.4
Independent David Fenton 267 38.0 +38.0
Majority 169 24.0
Turnout 703
Conservative hold Swing
Halton Holegate By-Election 3 March 2022[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Terry Taylor 306 66.2 +41.5
Labour Keziah Wood 156 33.8 +25.7
Majority 150 32.4
Turnout 462
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

References

  1. 1 2 "The East Lindsey (Electoral Changes) Order 2014", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2014/1, retrieved 11 August 2022
  2. ↑ The District of East Lindsey (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
  3. ↑ "East Lindsey". BBC News Online. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  4. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of East Lindsey (Electoral Changes) Order 1998 Archived March 13, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  5. ↑ "East Enders desert BNP". guardian.co.uk. 28 June 2002. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  6. ↑ "Labour makes surprise byelection gain". guardian.co.uk. 10 January 2003. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  7. ↑ "Strong swing to Labour in local byelections". guardian.co.uk. 15 July 2005. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  8. ↑ "Byelection boost for Labour". guardian.co.uk. 28 April 2006. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  9. 1 2 "Lib Dems gain four seats in council byelections". guardian.co.uk. 1 December 2006. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  10. ↑ "Ex-chancellor's brother stands for election; The brother of former Chancellor Ken Clarke is hoping to become a member of Manby-based East Lindsey District Council". Grimsby Telegraph. 6 February 2008. p. 7.
  11. ↑ "Statement as to persons nominated" (PDF). East Lindsey District Council. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  12. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — North Holme Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  13. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Sutton on Sea North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  14. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Coningsby and Tattershall Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  15. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Frithville Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  16. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chapel St Leonards Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  17. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Horncastle Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  18. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chapel St Leonards Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  19. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chapel St Leonards Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  20. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Halton Holegate Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
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