2011 North Lincolnshire Council election
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The North Lincolnshire Council election took place on as part of English local elections on 5 May 2011, with all 43 members up for election. Defending a majority of one, the Labour Party lost control of the council to the Conservatives, who won with a majority of three seats in the only Conservative council gain from Labour in the country.
Election result
[edit]Party | Councillors | |
---|---|---|
Labour | 22 | |
Conservative | 18 | |
Liberal Democrats | 1 | |
Independent | 2 | |
Total |
43 |
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 23 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 53.48 | 48.73 | 55790 | ||
Labour | 20 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 46.51 | 43.03 | 49270 | ||
Other parties | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 8.23 | 9426 |
The changes above is the difference from the previous full council election, although after a mid-term defection from the Liberal Democrats to the Conservatives,[1] the Liberal Democrats were not defending any seats.
Ward results
[edit]Ashby
[edit]Ashby elected three members, with Labour winning all three seats. John Collinson, Andrea Davison and Michael Grant were elected.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Collinson | 1,578 | 24.38 | ||
Labour | Andrea Davison | 1,521 | 23.5 | ||
Labour | Michael Grant | 1,506 | 23.26 | ||
Conservative | Sue England | 680 | 10.5 | ||
Conservative | Gary Day | 671 | 10.36 | ||
Conservative | Gio Loperfido | 516 | 7.97 | ||
Turnout | 2,674 | 30.8% |
Axholme Central
[edit]Axholme Central elected two members, Conservative David Robinson and leader of the Conservative group Liz Redfern.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Liz Redfern | 1,664 | 38.34 | ||
Conservative | David Robinson | 1,253 | 28.87 | ||
Independent | Don Stewart | 569 | 13.11 | ||
Labour | John O'Connor | 448 | 10.32 | ||
Labour | Lorraine Yeadon | 406 | 9.35 | ||
Turnout | 2,476 | 44.3% |
Axholme North
[edit]Axholme North elected two members, Conservative John Briggs and Labour candidate Trevor Barker.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Briggs | 1,330 | 25.86 | ||
Labour | Trevor Barker | 1,194 | 23.21 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Singleton | 1,093 | 21.25 | ||
Labour | Paul McCartan | 927 | 18.02 | ||
Independent | Mel Bailey | 275 | 5.34 | ||
Independent | Harold Osborne | 232 | 4.51 | ||
Independent | David Patterson | 92 | 1.78 | ||
Turnout | 2,809 | 44% |
Axholme South
[edit]Axholme South elected two members, Conservatives Ron Allcock and William Eckhardt.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ron Allcock | 1,418 | 32.99 | ||
Conservative | William Eckhardt | 1,353 | 31.47 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Don Lange | 847 | 19.7 | ||
Labour | Haque Nawaz Kataria | 343 | 7.98 | ||
Labour | Anamul Hoque | 337 | 7.84 | ||
Turnout | 2,757 | 48.7% |
Barton
[edit]The Barton ward elected three members, Conservatives Paul Vickers, Keith Vickers and Jonathan Evison.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul Vickers | 1,602 | 18.26 | ||
Conservative | Keith Vickers | 1,474 | 16.8 | ||
Conservative | Jonathan Evison | 1,238 | 14.11 | ||
Labour | Caroline Sansam | 995 | 11.34 | ||
Labour | Michael William Stuart Osgerby | 913 | 10.4 | ||
Labour | Emma Donaldson | 913 | 10.4 | ||
Independent | Montague John Martin | 630 | 7.18 | ||
Green | Jan Clark | 554 | 6.31 | ||
Independent | Paul Shearer | 453 | 5.16 | ||
Turnout | 3,420 | 41.5 |
Bottesford
[edit]Bottesford elected three members, Conservative candidate Jean Bromby and Labour candidates Stephen Swift and David Whiteley.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jean Bromby | 1,908 | 18.41 | ||
Labour | Stephen Swift | 1,819 | 17.55 | ||
Labour | David Whiteley | 1,680 | 16.21 | ||
Labour | Glyn Williams | 1,640 | 15.83 | ||
Conservative | Yvonne Aubrey | 1,632 | 15.75 | ||
Conservative | Louise Mikkonen | 1,252 | 12.08 | ||
UKIP | Luke Standland | 428 | 4.13 | ||
Turnout | 4,050 | 44.5 |
Brigg and Wolds
[edit]The Brigg and Wolds ward elected three members, Conservatives Carl Sherwood, Nigel Sherwood and Rob Waltham.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Nigel Sherwood | 2,349 | 22.07 | ||
Conservative | Carl Sherwood | 2,299 | 21.6 | ||
Conservative | Rob Waltham | 1,897 | 17.82 | ||
Labour | Michael Stuart Champion | 1,032 | 9.69 | ||
Independent | James Truepenny | 755 | 7.09 | ||
Labour | Arshad Jawaid | 656 | 6.16 | ||
Labour | Latif Miah | 561 | 5.27 | ||
Independent | John Charles Berry | 556 | 5.22 | ||
Independent | Mick Wilson | 536 | 5.03 | ||
Turnout | 3,978 | 43.8 |
Broughton and Appleby
[edit]Broughton and Appleby elected two members, Conservatives Arthur Bunyan and Ivan Glover.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ivan Glover | 1,269 | 30.71 | ||
Conservative | Arthur Bunyan | 1,262 | 30.54 | ||
Labour | Bernard Grainger | 904 | 21.88 | ||
Labour | Paul Redfern | 696 | 16.84 | ||
Turnout | 2,267 | 42.7% |
Brumby
[edit]Brumby elected three members, with Labour winning all three seats. Len Foster, Pauline Carlile and Sue Armitage were elected.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Len Foster | 1,418 | 25.24 | ||
Labour | Pauline Carlile | 1,339 | 23.83 | ||
Labour | Sue Armitage | 1,283 | 22.84 | ||
Conservative | Barbara Allcock | 541 | 9.63 | ||
Conservative | Jennie Eckhardt | 439 | 7.81 | ||
Conservative | Richard Hutchings | 417 | 7.42 | ||
Independent | Adrian Holmes | 180 | 3.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,306 | 28.2% |
Burringham and Gunness
[edit]Burringham and Gunness elected just a single member, Labour candidate Dave Oldfield.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dave Oldfield | 715 | 50.03 | ||
Conservative | Graham Wagstaffe | 714 | 49.96 | ||
Turnout | 1,441 | 47.1% |
Burton upon Stather and Winterton
[edit]Burringham and Stather and Winterton elected three members, Conservative candidates Elaine Marper, Ralph Ogg and Helen Rowson.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ralph Ogg | 2,055 | 18.0 | ||
Conservative | Elaine Marper | 1,994 | 17.47 | ||
Conservative | Helen Rowson | 1,860 | 16.3 | ||
Labour | Matthew Buckley | 1,859 | 16.29 | ||
Labour | Lucinda Hopkins | 1,830 | 16.03 | ||
Labour | Bernard Regan | 1,813 | 15.88 | ||
Turnout | 4,281 | 48.2% |
Crosby and Park
[edit]The Crosby and Park ward elected three members, Labour candidates Jawaid Ishaq, Mark Kirk and Christine O'Sullivan.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mark Kirk | 1,686 | 24.49 | ||
Labour | Christine O'Sullivan | 1,520 | 22.08 | ||
Labour | Jawaid Ishaq | 1,380 | 20.05 | ||
Conservative | Mohammed Elias Javed | 790 | 11.47 | ||
Conservative | Dariusz Piotr Wilkowski | 770 | 11.18 | ||
Conservative | Roqueb Uddin Ahmed | 736 | 10.69 | ||
Turnout | 2,906 | 30.9% |
References
[edit]- ^ "Side-swap councillor called to resign at council meeting". Scunthorpe Telegraph. Archived from the original on 21 July 2010. Retrieved 2 August 2011.