1994 City of Lincoln Council election

The 1994 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 5 May 1994. 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 1990. The Labour Party retained control of the council.

1994 City of Lincoln Council election[1][2]
5 May 1994
11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council
17 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Labour Conservative
Last election 30 3
Seats won 11 0
Seats after 30 3
Seat change
Popular vote 15,229 5,480
Percentage 68.7% 24.7%
Map showing the results the 1994 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows Conservative seats.
Council control before election

Labour

 Council control after election

Labour

Overall results
1994 City of Lincoln Council Election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 11 0 0 100.0 68.7 15,229 3.2
  Conservative 0 0 0 0.0 24.7 5,480 3.4
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 0 0.0 1.3 285 New
  Green 0 0 0 0.0 4.5 989 1.0
  Independent Labour 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 175 New
Total 11 22,158

All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1990 election.

Ward results

Abbey
Location of Abbey ward
Abbey[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour F. Martin 1,420 83.3%
Conservative M. Kaye 284 16.7%
Turnout 33.1%
Labour hold

Birchwood
Location of Birchwood ward
Birchwood[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour B. Freeborough 2,047 57.8%
Conservative M. Mellows 1,496 42.2%
Turnout 35.2%
Labour hold

Boultham
Location of Boultham ward
Boultham[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Gary Hewson[4] 1,321 67.5%
Conservative P. Daly 285 14.6%
Liberal Democrats D. Paton 277 14.1%
Green P. North 75 3.8%
Turnout 37.4%
Labour hold

Bracebridge
Location of Bracebridge ward
Bracebridge[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Bud Robinson[5] 1,643 72.7%
Conservative D. Fraser 616 27.3%
Turnout 37.8%
Labour hold

Carholme
Location of Carholme ward
Carholme[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour L. Vaisey 1,311 58.0%
Conservative I. Galinski 477 21.1%
Green D. Kane 298 13.2%
Independent Labour L. Nottingham 175 7.7%
Turnout 41.1%
Labour hold

Castle
Location of Castle ward
Castle[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Donald Nannestad[6] 1,532 73.2%
Conservative Y. Sampson 408 19.5%
Green B. Alford 152 7.3%
Turnout 38.2%
Labour hold

Longdales
Location of Longdales ward
Longdales[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour N. Haigh 1,448 73.8%
Conservative P. Farrow 514 26.2%
Turnout 40.6%
Labour hold

Minster
Location of Minster ward
Minster[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Richard Metcalfe[7] 1,924 66.6%
Conservative A. Grant 766 26.5%
Green S. Harriman 201 7.0%
Turnout %
Labour hold

Moorland
Location of Moorland ward
Moorland[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Geoffrey Ellis[8] 1,489 69.9%
Conservative R. Meads 642 30.1%
Turnout 42.5%
Labour hold

Park
Location of Park ward
Park[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Adelle Ellis[9] 1,094 80.6%
Green K. Yates 263 19.4%
Turnout 26.5%
Labour hold

Tritton
Location of Tritton ward
Tritton[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour C. Meanwell
Turnout
Labour hold

References
  1. "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
  2. "Local Election Summaries 1994". The Elections Centre.
  3. "City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1973-2012". Elections Centre. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  4. "Councillors - Boultham ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  5. "Councillors - Bracebridge ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  6. "Councillors - Castle ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  7. "Councillors - Glebe ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  8. "Councillors - Moorland ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  9. "Councillors - Park ward". Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
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