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2016 City of Lincoln Council election[1][2]
← 2015 5 May 2016 2018 →
All 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council
17 seats needed for a majority
Turnout31.27%[3]
  First party Second party
 
Party Labour Conservative
Last election 26 7
Seats won 27 6
Seat change Increase1 Decrease1
Popular vote 26,399 16,386
Percentage 50.2% 31.2%

Map showing the results of the 2016 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows the Conservatives. Striped wards indicate wards with mixed representation.

Council control before election

Labour

 Council control after election

Labour

The 2016 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of City of Lincoln Council in England.[4] This was held on the same day as other local elections. All 33 seats were up for election, with 3 councillors in each of the 11 wards being elected following a boundary review.

2016 City of Lincoln Council Election Result
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 27 1 0 Increase 81.8 50.2 26,399
  Conservative 6 0 1 Decrease 18.2 31.2 16,386
  UKIP 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 8.0 4,210
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 5.1 2,700
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 5.0 2,628
  TUSC 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.5 254
Location of Abbey ward
Location of Birchwood ward
Location of Boultham ward
Location of Carholme ward
Location of Castle ward
Location of Glebe ward
Location of Hartsholme ward
Location of Minster ward
Location of Moorland ward
Location of Park ward
Location of Witham ward

By-elections between 2016 and 2018

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  1. ^ "City of Lincoln Council - Thursday, 5th May 2016". City of Lincoln Council.
  2. ^ Elise Uberoi; Chris Watson; Richard Keen (19 May 2016). "Local Elections 2016" (PDF). House of Commons Library.
  3. ^ "Rewind: City of Lincoln Council election results". The Lincolnlite. 5 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  5. ^ Keith Edkins. "Local Authority Byelection Results - October 2017". Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  6. ^ "City of Lincoln Council Carholme By Election - Thursday, 19th October 2017". City of Lincoln Council. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2019.