2000 City of Lincoln Council election
Elections to City of Lincoln Council in Lincolnshire, England, were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
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11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council 17 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Map showing the results of the 2000 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows Conservative seats. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 29
- Conservative 4
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 7 | 0 | 2 | ![]() |
63.6 | 46.7 | 7,095 | ||
Conservative | 4 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
36.4 | 37.6 | 5,725 | ||
Lincoln Independent Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 10.0 | 1,522 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 4.5 | 681 | ||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 1.2 | 184 | ||
Ward results
Abbey

Location of Abbey ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Fay Smith[5] | 663 | 64.4% | |
Conservative | J. Gainey | 366 | 35.6% | |
Turnout | 20.4% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Birchwood

Location of Birchwood ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Edmund Strengiel[6] | 672 | 50.9% | |
Labour | P. Gowen | 560 | 42.5% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | R. Wells | 87 | 6.6% | |
Turnout | 24.3% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Boultham

Location of Boultham ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Ralph Toofany[7] | 749 | 52.1% | |
Conservative | D. Grice | 327 | 22.7% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | M. Skeels | 240 | 16.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | D. Paton | 122 | 8.5% | |
Turnout | 25.2% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Bracebridge

Location of Bracebridge ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Hilton Spratt[8] | 812 | 47.2% | |
Labour | A. Taylor | 688 | 40.0% | |
Liberal Democrats | D. Simpson | 192 | 11.2% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | A. Fletcher | 27 | 1.6% | |
Turnout | 27.8% | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Carholme

Location of Carholme ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Neil Murray[9] | 695 | 45.4% | |
Conservative | S. Grice | 364 | 23.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | L. Gabriel | 239 | 15.6% | |
Green | N. Watson | 147 | 9.6% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | J. Spencer | 87 | 5.7% | |
Turnout | 28.8% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Castle

Location of Castle ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Donald Nannestad[10] | 714 | 57.8% | |
Conservative | B. Hollands | 442 | 35.8% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | L. Openshaw | 80 | 6.5% | |
Turnout | 23.9% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Glebe

Location of Glebe ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Lawrence Wells[11] | 692 | 49.7% | |
Conservative | P. Mappin | 408 | 29.3% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | G. Spencer | 292 | 21.0% | |
Turnout | 23.7% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Hartsholme

Location of Hartsholme ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Ronald Hills[12] | 814 | 47.5% | |
Labour | L. Burke | 535 | 31.2% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | R. Hall | 364 | 21.2% | |
Turnout | 25.3% | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Minster

Location of Minster ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | David Gratrick[13] | 757 | 47.4% | |
Labour | M. Schofield | 601 | 37.7% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | P. Wilkinson | 238 | 14.9% | |
Turnout | 28.9% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Moorland

Location of Moorland ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Denise Moore[14] | 686 | 52.6% | |
Conservative | D. Fraser | 541 | 41.5% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | J. Webster | 76 | 5.8% | |
Turnout | 22.8% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Park

Location of Park ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Patrick Vaughan[15] | 512 | 55.1% | |
Conservative | B. Briggs | 222 | 23.9% | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Merian | 128 | 13.8% | |
Green | K. Yates | 37 | 4.0% | |
Lincoln Independent Alliance | B. Freeborough | 31 | 3.3% | |
Turnout | 16.4% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
References
- "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- "Local Election Summaries 2000". The Elections Centre.
- "Council by Council - Lincoln". BBC News. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- "City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1973-2012". Elections Centre. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- "Councillors - Abbey ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "City of Lincoln Council - Your council". City of Lincoln Council. Archived from the original on 25 January 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "Councillors - Boultham ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "Councillors - Bracebridge ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "Councillors - Castle ward". Archived from the original on 25 January 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 - Hartsholme ward". City of Lincoln Council. Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "Councillors - Minster 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.
- "Councillors - Park ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
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