- Lincolnshire County Council elections, 2005
Elections for Lincolnshire County Council, which covers the county of
Lincolnshire were held on 5th May 2005.Election Summary Party
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seats = 45
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seats = 8
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Election Results:
Alford and Sutton
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Alford and SuttonElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Graham Marsh
votes = 2,010
percentage = 45.5
change = -2.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Janet Shuttleworth
votes = 1,158
percentage = 26.2
change = -0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Irene Daw
votes = 826
percentage = 18.7
change = -6.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Eric Vaughan
votes = 426
percentage = 9.6
change = "N.A"Election box majority
votes = 852
percentage = 19.3
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,420
percentage = 61.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Ancholme Cliff
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Ancholme CliffElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Charles Strange
votes = 2,032
percentage = 54.5
change = +0.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Andrew Heathorn
votes = 1,138
percentage = 30.5
change = -15.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Ernest Coleman
votes = 556
percentage = 14.9
change = "N.A"Election box majority
votes = 894
percentage = 24.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,726
percentage = 66.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Bardney and Cherry Willingham
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Bardney and Cherry WillinghamElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ian Fleetwood
votes = 1,981
percentage = 44.0
change = -5.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stuart Miller
votes = 1,352
percentage = 30.0
change = +7.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Melanie Tointon
votes = 940
percentage = 20.9
change = -6.7Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Sue Ransome
votes = 230
percentage = 5.1
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 629
percentage = 14.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,503
percentage = 68.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Bassingham Rural
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Bassingham RuralElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Raymond Phillips
votes = 2,194
percentage = 44.2
change = -6.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Baker
votes = 1,657
percentage = 33.4
change = -16.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Tina Lee
votes = 874
percentage = 17.6
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Michael Starky
votes = 241
percentage = 4.9
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 537
percentage = 10.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,966
percentage = 70.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Billinghay and Metheringham
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Billinghay and MetheringhamElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Patricia Bradwell
votes = 1,824
percentage = 46.6
change = -9.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Theresa Wadsley
votes = 1,155
percentage = 29.5
change = -14.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alan Waddington
votes = 934
percentage = 23.9
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 669
percentage = 17.1
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,913
percentage = 62.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Boston Coastal
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Boston CoastalElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Bryan Powell
votes = 1,641
percentage = 47.6
change = -3.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Slater
votes = 966
percentage = 28.0
change = -6.4Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Jodie Sutton
votes = 844
percentage = 24.5
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 675
percentage = 19.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,451
percentage = 62.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Boston East
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Boston EastElection box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sandra Bakewell
votes = 1,449
percentage = 43.2
change = -18.9Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Don Ransome
votes = 994
percentage = 29.6
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Sally Parker
votes = 913
percentage = 27.2
change = -10.7Election box majority
votes = 455
percentage = 13.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,356
percentage = 52.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Boston Fishtoft
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Boston FishtoftElection box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ossy Snell
votes = 1,875
percentage = 41.7
change = +11.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Heather Judge
votes = 1,422
percentage = 31.6
change = -10.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politican)
candidate = Neil McGregor
votes = 1,199
percentage = 26.7
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 453
percentage = 10.1
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,496
percentage = 61.0
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Boston North West
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Boston North WestElection box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Bakewell
votes = 1,231
percentage = 38.8
change = -16.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Bryan Ingham
votes = 1,152
percentage = 36.4
change = -8.7Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Gordon Simmonds
votes = 786
percentage = 24.8
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 79
percentage = 2.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,169
percentage = 50.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Boston Rural
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Boston RuralElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Alan Day
votes = 2,782
percentage = 58.4
change = +4.6Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Steven Pearson
votes = 1,979
percentage = 41.6
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 803
percentage = 16.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,761
percentage = 57.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Boston South
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Boston SouthElection box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politican)
candidate = Richard Austin
votes = 1,481
percentage = 40.4
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Bob Cory
votes = 1,060
percentage = 28.9
change = +4.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Terence Taylor
votes = 860
percentage = 23.5
change = -19.3Election box candidate with party link
party = English Democrats Party
candidate = Stephen Wyatt
votes = 264
percentage = 7.2
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 421
percentage = 11.5
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,665
percentage = 61.0
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Boston West
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Boston WestElection box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Paul Goodale
votes = 1,305
percentage = 40.7
change = +2.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Tony Austin
votes = 1,123
percentage = 35.0
change = +1.7Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Nicholas Smith
votes = 781
percentage = 24.3
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 182
percentage = 5.7
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,209
percentage = 59.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Bourne Abbey
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Bourne AbbeyElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Horn
votes = 2,362
percentage = 54.3
change = +23.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Trevor Holmes
votes = 1,988
percentage = 45.7
change = +23.2Election box majority
votes = 374
percentage = 8.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,350
percentage = 62.0
change =Bourne Castle
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Bourne CastleElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ian Croft
votes = 1,979
percentage = 47.1
change = -4.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Derrick Crump
votes = 1,131
percentage = 26.9
change = -1.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Binder
votes = 1,093
percentage = 26.0
change = +5.7Election box majority
votes = 848
percentage = 20.2
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,203
percentage = 69.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Bracebridge Heath and Waddington
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Bracebridge Heath and WaddingtonElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Christine Talbot
votes = 2,276
percentage = 43.2
change = -11.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jerome O'Brien
votes = 1,811
percentage = 34.4
change = -11.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Ivan Hall
votes = 781
percentage = 14.8
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Malcolm Skeels
votes = 401
percentage = 7.6
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 465
percentage = 8.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 5,269
percentage = 64.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Branston and Navenby
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Branston and NavenbyElection box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Marianne Overton
votes = 2,771
percentage = 54.8
change = +17.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Derek Duncan
votes = 1,384
percentage = 27.4
change = -8.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Haw
votes = 902
percentage = 17.8
change = -9.6Election box majority
votes = 1,387
percentage = 27.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 5,057
percentage = 70.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
swing =Colsterworth Rural
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Colsterworth RuralElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Edward Chapman
votes = 1,797
percentage = 53.5
change = -9.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Robert Shorrock
votes = 859
percentage = 25.6
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ismail Jalili
votes = 700
percentage = 20.9
change = -16.0Election box majority
votes = 938
percentage = 27.9
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,356
percentage = 66.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Crowland and Whaplode
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Crowland and WhaplodeElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Paul Przyszlak
votes = 2,698
percentage = 65.5
change = +2.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Kathleen Tanner
votes = 1,421
percentage = 34.5
change = +20.2Election box majority
votes = 1,277
percentage = 31.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,119
percentage = 66.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Deeping St James
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Deeping St JamesElection box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Philip Dilks
votes = 1,752
percentage = 51.8
change = -6.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Bryan Helyar
votes = 1,632
percentage = 48.2
change = +6.7Election box majority
votes = 120
percentage = 3.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,384
percentage = 65.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Donington Rural
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Donington RuralElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Amanda Puttick
votes = 2,576
percentage = 62.9
change = +17.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Samantha Turner
votes = 1,517
percentage = 37.1
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 1,059
percentage = 25.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,093
percentage = 67.0
change =Folkingham Rural
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Folkingham RuralElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Martin Hill
votes = 3,013
percentage = 61.7
change = +5.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christine Brough
votes = 1,871
percentage = 38.3
change = +22.8Election box majority
votes = 1,142
percentage = 23.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,884
percentage = 68.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Gainsborough Hill
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Gainsborough HillElection box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Michael Tinker
votes = 1,255
percentage = 43.6
change = -35.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Lynne Gray
votes = 1,016
percentage = 35.3
change = N/AElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jeffrey Summers
votes = 609
percentage = 21.1
change = -9.9Election box majority
votes = 239
percentage = 8.3
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,880
percentage = 49.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Gainsborough Rural South
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Gainsborough Rural SouthElection box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Heath
votes = 2,945
percentage = 54.5
change = +20.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Knight
votes = 2,463
percentage = 45.5
change = -0.7Election box majority
votes = 482
percentage = 9.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 5,408
percentage = 67.0
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Gainsborough Trent
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Gainsborough TrentElection box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Patrick O'Connor
votes = 1,868
percentage = 50.3
change = +12.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Patrick Vaughan
votes = 923
percentage = 24.8
change = -12.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = William Parry
votes = 726
percentage = 19.5
change = -5.9Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Mark Jones
votes = 199
percentage = 5.4
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 945
percentage = 25.5
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,716
percentage = 51.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Grantham Barrowby
Election box begin | title=Lincolnshire County Council Elections 2005: Grantham BarrowbyElection box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alan Davidson
votes = 1,646
percentage = 52.6
change = -4.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Pamela Bosworth
votes = 1,486
percentage = 47.4
change = +4.5Election box majority
votes = 160
percentage = 5.2
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,132
percentage = 53.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =ee also
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