1990 City of Lincoln Council election

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The 1990 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 3 May 1990. 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 1986. The Labour Party retained control of the council.

Quick facts 11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council 17 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
1990 City of Lincoln Council election[1][2]
 1988
3 May 1990
1991 

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 27 6
Seats won 11 0
Seats after 28 5
Seat change Increase1 Decrease1
Popular vote 20,103 8,625
Percentage 65.5% 28.1%

Map showing the results of the 1990 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

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Overall results

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1990 City of Lincoln Council Election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 11 1 0 Increase1 100.0 65.5 20,103 Increase7.5
  Conservative 0 0 1 Decrease1 0.0 28.1 8,625 Decrease7.3
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 5.5 1,695 New
  Independent Liberal 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.4 119 New
  SDP 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.3 100 New
  APT 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.2 50 New
Total 11 30,692
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All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1986 election.

Ward results

Abbey

Location of Abbey ward
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Abbey[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour F. Martin 1,724 75.0%
Conservative R. Boden 348 15.1%
Green T. Jones 227 9.9%
Turnout 46.4%
Labour hold
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Birchwood

Location of Birchwood ward
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Birchwood[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour B. Freeborough 2,430 58.8%
Conservative J. Newton 1,701 41.2%
Turnout 44.8%
Labour hold
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Boultham

Location of Boultham ward
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Boultham[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour P. Archer 1,749 71.8%
Conservative P. Issac 428 17.6%
Green S. Brown 260 10.7%
Turnout 48.0%
Labour hold
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Bracebridge

Location of Bracebridge ward
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Bracebridge[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Bud Robinson[4] 1,874 65.8%
Conservative R. Meads 976 34.2%
Turnout 48.4%
Labour hold
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Carholme

Location of Carholme ward
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Carholme[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour L. Vaisey 1,721 62.3%
Conservative B. Browne 677 24.5%
Green I. McPherson 366 13.2%
Turnout 52.1%
Labour hold
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Castle

Location of Castle ward
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Castle[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour H. Bunnage 1,957 70.5%
Conservative M. Mellows 555 20.0%
Green D. Kane 264 9.5%
Turnout 52.2%
Labour hold
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Longdales

Location of Longdales ward
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Longdales[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour N. Haigh 1,686 53.7%
Conservative N. McDonald 1,173 37.4%
Green S. McGinty 129 4.1%
SDP B. Smith 100 3.2%
APT P. North 50 1.6%
Turnout 62.7%
Labour gain from Conservative
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Minster

Location of Minster ward
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Minster[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Richard Metcalfe[5] 2,199 61.3%
Conservative J. Frost 1,071 29.8%
Green M. Watkins 319 8.9%
Turnout 50.0%
Labour hold
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Moorland

Location of Moorland ward
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Moorland[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Geoffrey Ellis[6] 1,674 64.4%
Conservative D. Browne 927 35.6%
Turnout 52.7%
Labour hold
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Park

Location of Park ward
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Park[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Adelle Ellis[7] 1,404 70.7%
Conservative M. Kay 333 16.8%
Green K. Yates 130 6.5%
Independent Liberal D. Webb 119 6.0%
Turnout 40.5%
Labour hold
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Tritton

Location of Tritton ward
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Tritton[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour C. Meanwell 1,685 79.4%
Conservative P. Farrow 436 20.6%
Turnout 51.0%
Labour hold
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