1984 City of Lincoln Council election
Election held in City of Lincoln Council in 1984
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The 1984 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 3 May 1984. 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 1980. The Labour Party retained control of the council.
3 May 1984
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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 1984 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows the Conservatives seats. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Overall results
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Labour | 9 | 2 | 0 | 81.8 | 54.0 | 13,268 | |||
| Conservative | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18.2 | 38.9 | 9,554 | |||
| Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 1,426 | |||
| Ecology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 142 | |||
| Ind. Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 202 | New | ||
| Total | 11 | 24,592 | |||||||
All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1980 election.
Ward results
Abbey

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J. Robertson | 1,339 | 66.0% | |
| Conservative | J. Frost | 691 | 34.0% | |
| Turnout | 37.3% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
Birchwood

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Wright | 1,183 | 56.0% | |
| Conservative | Cumberhulme | 929 | 44.0% | |
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
Boultham

Bracebridge

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Phoenix | 917 | 38.2% | |
| Labour | Fipperd | 887 | 36.9% | |
| Alliance | Robins | 397 | 16.5% | |
| Ind. Conservative | P. Roe | 202 | 8.4% | |
| Turnout | 41.1% | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
Carholme

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | C. Ireland | 1,278 | 51.0% | |
| Labour | Parker | 1,229 | 49.0% | |
| Turnout | 45.6% | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
Castle

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Withers | 1,433 | 66.1% | |
| Conservative | M. Mellows | 736 | 33.9% | |
| Turnout | 41.4% | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Longdales

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | D. Miller | 1,390 | 59.1% | |
| Conservative | R. Long | 963 | 40.9% | |
| Turnout | 48.5% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
Minster

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Courtney | 1,419 | 47.8% | |
| Conservative | Horn | 1,215 | 40.9% | |
| Alliance | Feeney | 337 | 11.3% | |
| Turnout | 48.2% | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Moorland

Park

Tritton

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | H. Hubbard | 1,222 | 65.5% | |
| Conservative | Spratt | 643 | 34.5% | |
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||