East Lindsey District Council elections

East Lindsey District Council in Lincolnshire, England is elected every four years. The district is divided into 37 wards, electing 55 councillors. The last ward boundary changes came into effect in 2015.^[1]

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Labour	247	50.4	+3.1
	Independent	174	35.5	−3.6
	Liberal Democrats	69	14.1	+14.1
Majority		73	14.9
Turnout		490	26.0
	Labour hold	Swing

Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	305	48.2
	Independent	147	23.1
	Labour	132	21.0
	Independent	49	7.7
Majority		158	25.1
Turnout		633	39.0

Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	241	62.0
	Liberal Democrats	148	38.0
Majority		93	24.0
Turnout		389	21.0
	Conservative gain from Independent	Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Rosalie Morrison	243	36.5	−5.2
	Conservative		229	34.4	−23.9
	Liberal Democrats		193	29.0	+29.0
Majority			14	2.1
Turnout			665	40.5
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Council elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jacqueline MacKenzie	244	45.8	+7.2
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Shephard	143	26.8	+3.7
	Independent	Giles Crust	77	14.4	−23.9
	Independent	Patrick O'Neill	69	12.9	−25.4
Majority			101	19.0
Turnout			533	30.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Anthony Howard	213	42.9	+10.2
	Conservative	Charles Handley	123	24.8	+24.8
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Parkhurst	114	23.0	−12.9
	UKIP	Christopher Pain	46	9.3	+9.3
Majority			90	18.1
Turnout			496	34.1
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Phil Kemp	356	46.7
	Conservative	Mike Perry	249	32.7
	UKIP	Chrisopher Pain	157	20.6
Majority			107	14.0
Turnout			762	20.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	273	44.5	+28.1
	Independent	198	32.3	−19.7
	Labour	142	23.2	+23.2
Majority		75	12.2
Turnout		613	31.0
	Liberal Democrats gain from Independent	Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Jean Hill	383	64.0	+20.6
	Conservative	Michael Clarke	215	36.0	−7.5
Majority			168	28.0
Turnout			598	32.7
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Clarke	unopposed
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Philip Sturman	142	27.6	+27.6
	Conservative	Fran Treanor	111	21.6	+21.6
	BNP	Jez Boothman	102	19.8	−4.9
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Finch	88	17.1	−58.2
	Independent	Susan Locking	72	14.0	+14.0
Majority			31	6.0
Turnout			515
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Mablethorpe and Sutton-on-Sea First	Steve Palmer	330	54.9	−13.2
	Conservative	David Andrews	118	19.6	−1.8
	Labour	Joyce Taylor	90	15.0	+4.5
	Independent	Ian Wild	63	10.5	+10.5
Majority			212	35.3
Turnout			601
	Mablethorpe and Sutton-on-Sea First hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Julia Pears	710	55.1	+55.1
	Conservative	Richard Avison	578	44.9	−3.7
Majority			132	10.2
Turnout			1,288
	UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Neil Jones	221	57.6	+23.7
	UKIP	Colin Mair	163	42.4	+42.4
Majority			58	15.2
Turnout			384
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Chapel St Leonards By-Election 3 October 2013^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Fiona Brown	382	33.5	+33.5
	UKIP	Giles Crust	228	20.0	+20.0
	Independent	Richard Enderby	206	18.1	+18.1
	Independent	Mel Turton-Leivers	175	15.4	+15.4
	Conservative	Kevin Sharpe	149	13.1	−18.9
Majority			154	13.5
Turnout			1,140
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

Chapel St Leonards By-Election 6 May 2021^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Graham Williams	795	67.4	+10.8
	Labour	Isaac Bailey	206	17.5	−25.9
	Skegness Urban District Society	Ady Findley	121	10.3	+10.3
	Independent	Steve Walmsley	58	4.9	+4.9
Majority			589	49.9
Turnout			1,180
	Conservative hold		Swing

Croft By-Election 24 October 2024^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Carl Drury	198	46.5	N/A
	Skegness Urban District Society	Adrian Findley	79	18.5	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	David Tucker	75	17.6	N/A
	Independent	Paul Collins	48	11.3	N/A
	Green	Phil Gaskell	21	4.9	N/A
	Labour	Mark Anderson	5	1.2	N/A
Majority			119	27.9
Turnout			426
	Conservative hold		Swing

Chapel St Leonards By-Election 13 November 2025^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform	Paul Sutton	586	65.8
	Conservative	Alan Vassar	139	15.6
	Independent	Valerie Worley	60	6.7
	Labour	Carole Clark	48	5.4
	Liberal Democrats	David Tucker	42	4.7
	Independent	Jason Boswell	15	1.7
Majority			447	50.2
Turnout			890
	Reform gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Avison	432	38.4	+4.3
	Independent	David Roark	353	31.4	+31.4
	UKIP	Mike Beecham	339	30.2	+30.2
Majority			79	7.0
Turnout			1,124
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen Evans	436	62.0	+5.4
	Independent	David Fenton	267	38.0	+38.0
Majority			169	24.0
Turnout			703
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Terry Taylor	306	66.2	+41.5
	Labour	Keziah Wood	156	33.8	+25.7
Majority			150	32.4
Turnout			462
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing