North Kesteven District Council elections

North Kesteven District Council in Lincolnshire, England is elected every four years.

Council elections
  • 1973 North Kesteven District Council election
  • 1976 North Kesteven District Council election
  • 1979 North Kesteven District Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]
  • 1983 North Kesteven District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[2]
  • 1987 North Kesteven District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
  • 1991 North Kesteven District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
  • 1995 North Kesteven District Council election
  • 1999 North Kesteven District Council election (New ward boundaries)[5]
  • 2003 North Kesteven District Council election
  • 2007 North Kesteven District Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by three)[6][7]
  • 2011 North Kesteven District Council election
  • 2015 North Kesteven District Council election
  • 2019 North Kesteven District Council election
  • 2023 North Kesteven District Council election

Election results
Overall control Conservative Labour Lib Dems Lincolnshire Independents Hykeham Independents Independent
2023 Conservative 25 2 0 11 0 5
2019 NOC 20 0 0 16 0 6
2015 Conservative 28 0 0 8 1 6
2011 Conservative 27 0 3 3 0 10
2007 Conservative 25 0 4 0 0 14
2003 NOC 18 4 5 0 0 13

By-election results

1995-1999
Sleaford West By-Election 1 August 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 323 50.9
Liberal Democrats 312 49.1
Majority 11 1.8
Turnout 635 37.0
Labour hold Swing
Osbournby By-Election 20 February 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 188 27.9
Independent 157 23.3
Liberal Democrats 151 22.4
Independent 99 14.7
Labour 79 11.7
Majority 31 4.6
Turnout 674 50.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Skellingthorpe By-Election 19 June 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 343 47.3 -3.2
Independent 161 22.2 +3.4
Independent 132 18.2 +18.2
Liberal Democrats 89 12.3 +1.9
Majority 182 25.1
Turnout 725
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Washingborough By-Election 19 June 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 497 61.4 +36.6
Conservative 313 38.6 +6.0
Majority 184 22.8
Turnout 810
Labour gain from Independent Swing

1999-2003
Brant Broughton By-Election 4 May 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 469 59.6 +12.0
Liberal Democrats 318 40.4 -12.0
Majority 151 19.2
Turnout 787 44.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Heighington & Washingborough By-Election 13 July 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 885 67.7 +11.4
Labour 423 32.3 -11.4
Majority 462 35.4
Turnout 1,308
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Heckington Rural By-Election 12 October 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 491 57.8 +19.7
Liberal Democrats 358 42.2 +8.3
Majority 133 15.6
Turnout 849 24.1
Conservative hold Swing
Ruskington By-Election 12 October 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 476 44.4 +12.5
Liberal Democrats 315 29.4 +4.9
Labour 164 15.3 -0.3
Independent 118 11.0 -17.0
Majority 161 15.0
Turnout 1,073 28.9
Conservative hold Swing
North Hykeham Memorial By-Election 6 September 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 349 75.7 +11.8
Conservative 96 20.8 +20.8
Independent 16 3.5 +3.5
Majority 253 54.9
Turnout 461
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

2003-2007
Sleaford Castle By-Election 5 August 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 148 29.8 -14.1
Labour 141 28.4 -6.4
Liberal Democrats 128 25.8 +4.6
Independent 80 16.1 +16.1
Majority 7 1.4
Turnout 497 24.8
Conservative hold Swing
Branston & Mere By-Election 25 May 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Marjorie Duncan 570 49.1
Independent 440 37.9
Labour 150 13.0
Majority 130 11.2
Turnout 1,160
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2007-2011
Heighington and Washingborough By-Election 4 June 2009[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Carrington 928 44.1 -30.6
Lincolnshire Independent Hannah Woodruff 786 37.3 +37.3
Independent Graham Peck 391 18.6 +18.6
Majority 142 6.8
Turnout 2,105 39.4
Conservative hold Swing
Branston By-Election 6 May 2010[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Raymond Cucksey 1,309 46.2 -26.0
Independent Peter Lundgren 1,202 42.4 +42.4
BNP Michael Clayton 325 11.5 +11.5
Majority 107 3.8
Turnout 2,836
Conservative hold Swing

2011-2015
Heckington Rural By-Election 29 March 2012[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sally Tarry 578 53.1 -2.6
Lincolnshire Independent Liz Peto 510 46.9 +20.6
Majority 68 6.2
Turnout 1,088
Conservative hold Swing
Sleaford Holdingham By-Election 11 July 2013[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Grenville Jackson 140 37.6 +37.6
Labour Mike Benthall 79 21.2 +21.2
Independent Ken Fernandes 57 15.3 +15.3
UKIP John Dilks 48 12.9 +12.9
Conservative Lucille Hagues 48 12.9 -22.2
Majority 61 16.4
Turnout 372
Independent hold Swing
Osbournby By-Election 24 April 2014[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kate Cook 312 49.7 +19.3
Lincolnshire Independent Fay Cooper 269 42.8 +42.8
Labour Robert Greetham 38 6.1 +6.1
Liberal Democrats Tony Richardson 9 1.4 +1.4
Majority 43 6.8
Turnout 628
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Sleaford Quarrington and Mareham By-Election 12 June 2014[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Lincolnshire Independent Mark Suffield 527 44.6 +20.8
Conservative Gary Titmus 477 40.4 +0.9
Independent Nigel Gresham 178 15.1 +15.1
Majority 50 4.2
Turnout 1,182
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Independent Swing
Sleaford Westholme By-Election 12 June 2014[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Lincolnshire Independent Steve Fields 342 68.5 +68.5
Conservative Andrew Rayner 119 23.8 +3.3
Labour Robert Greetham 38 7.6 +7.6
Majority 223 44.7
Turnout 499
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Independent Swing

2015-2019
North Hykeham Mill By-Election 30 July 2015[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mike Clarke 286 40.1 -19.2
Hykeham Independents John Bishop 180 25.2 +25.2
Labour Terence Dooley 161 22.6 +22.6
Green Elizabeth Bathory-Porter 64 9.0 +9.0
Liberal Democrats Diana Catton 22 3.1 +3.1
Majority 106 14.9
Turnout 713
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Ashby de la Launde and Cranwell By-Election 17 March 2016[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Lincolnshire Independent Steve Clegg 457 55.6 +55.6
Conservative Luke Mitchell 296 36.0 -31.3
Liberal Democrats Clare Newton 69 8.4 +8.4
Majority 161 19.6
Turnout 822
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Cliff Villages By-Election 13 October 2016[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Lincolnshire Independent Cat Mills 721 63.1 -1.0
Conservative Daniel Gray 372 32.6 -3.3
Liberal Democrats Aarron Smith 49 4.3 +4.3
Majority 349 30.6
Turnout 1,142
Lincolnshire Independent hold Swing
Ashby de la Launde and Cranwell By-Election 8 June 2017[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Daniel Gray 1,638 58.7 -8.6
Lincolnshire Independent Pearl Clarke 1,152 41.3 +41.3
Majority 486 17.4
Turnout 2,790
Conservative hold Swing
Heighington and Washingborough By-Election 8 June 2017[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edward Herring 2,703 66.0 -1.5
Liberal Democrats Les Whitfield 1,393 34.0 +34.0
Majority 1,310 32.0
Turnout 4,096
Conservative hold Swing
Eagle, Swinderby and Witham St Hughs By-Election 22 February 2018[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Rothwell 563 57.8 N/A
Lincolnshire Independent Nikki Dillon 347 35.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats Corinne Byron 64 6.6 N/A
Majority 216 22.2
Turnout 974
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Kirkby la Thorpe and South Kyme By-Election 24 May 2018[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Lincolnshire Independent Mervyn Head 278 45.9 +10.4
Conservative Dean Harlow 271 44.7 -19.8
Labour James Thomas 30 5.0 +5.0
Liberal Democrats Sue Hislop 27 4.5 +4.5
Majority 7 1.2
Turnout 606
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Conservative Swing
North Hykeham Mill By-Election 28 June 2018[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Roe 376 49.7 -9.6
Lincolnshire Independent Nikki Dillon 171 22.6 -18.1
Labour Mark Reynolds 167 22.1 +22.1
Liberal Democrats Corinne Byron 43 5.7 +5.7
Majority 205 27.1
Turnout 757
Conservative hold Swing
Skellingthorpe By-Election 28 June 2018[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Lincolnshire Independent Richard Johnston 348 45.7 +45.7
Conservative Nicola Clarke 201 26.4 -2.4
Labour Matthew Newman 129 17.0 +17.0
Liberal Democrats Tony Richardson 83 10.9 +3.9
Majority 147 19.3
Turnout 761
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Independent Swing

2019-2023
Billinghay, Martin and North Kyme By-Election 13 June 2019[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Amanda Sanderson 320 48.4 N/A
Lincolnshire Independent Tracy Giannisi 160 24.2 N/A
Independent Robert Greetham 72 10.9 N/A
Liberal Democrats Garry Winterton 57 8.6 N/A
Labour Matt Newman 43 6.5 N/A
Independent Steven Shanahan-Kluth 9 1.4 N/A
Majority 160 24.2
Turnout 661
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Bassingham and Brant Broughton By-Election 6 May 2021[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Russell Eckert 721 45.3 +0.9
Lincolnshire Independent Penelope Bauer 616 38.7 -16.9
Labour Tom Wright 254 16.0 +16.0
Majority 105 6.6
Turnout 1,591
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Metheringham By-Election 11 November 2021[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Fran Pembery 424
Lincolnshire Independent Ameila Bailey 404
Conservative Dave Parry 404
Lincolnshire Independent Mark Williams 369
Labour Paul Edwards-Shea 85
Labour Calvin Rodgerson 69
Liberal Democrats Diana Catton 29
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Lincolnshire Independent hold Swing

The second seat was determined by the drawing of lots, with Ameila Bailey winning the draw.

Sleaford Castle By-Election 11 November 2021[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Malcolm Offer 135 42.2 +10.2
Labour Linda Edwards-Shea 93 29.1 -2.9
Independent Steve Mason 49 15.3 +15.3
Independent Ken Fernandes 22 6.9 +6.9
Liberal Democrats Susan Hislop 21 6.6 +6.6
Majority 42 13.1
Turnout 320
Conservative gain from Lincolnshire Independent Swing
Sleaford Quarrington and Mareham By-Election 26 May 2022[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Lincolnshire Independent Bob Oldershaw 545 39.8 +39.8
Conservative Mark Smith 539 39.3 +5.9
Labour Paul Edwards-Shea 287 20.9 -2.5
Majority 6 0.4
Turnout 1,371
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Conservative Swing

References
  1. The District of North Kesteven (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
  2. The Lincoln and North Kesteven (Areas) Order 1982
  3. The North Kesteven and West Lindsey (Areas) Order 1983
  4. legislation.gov.uk - The Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  5. legislation.gov.uk - The District of North Kesteven (Parishes and Electoral Changes) Order 1998. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  6. "North Kesteven". BBC News Online. Retrieved 15 August 2009.
  7. legislation.gov.uk - The District of North Kesteven (Electoral Changes) Order 2006. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  8. "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). North Kesteven District Council. Retrieved 15 August 2009.
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  15. "Local Elections Archive Project — North Hykeham Mill Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  16. "Local Elections Archive Project — Ashby de la Launde and Cranwell Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  17. "Local Elections Archive Project — Cliff Villages Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  18. "Local Elections Archive Project — Ashby de la Launde and Cranwell Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  19. "Local Elections Archive Project — Heighington and Washingborough Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  20. "Local Elections Archive Project — Eagle, Swinderby and Witham St Hughs Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  21. "Local Elections Archive Project — Kirkby la Thorpe and South Kyme Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
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  23. "Local Elections Archive Project — Skellingthorpe Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  24. "Local Elections Archive Project — Billinghay, Martin and North Kyme Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
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