2000 West Lindsey District Council election

Elections to West Lindsey District Council were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

After the election, the composition of the council was

* Liberal Democrat 16
* Conservative 9
* Independent 9
* Labour 3

## Election result[edit]

West Lindsey Local Election Result 2000  Party  | Seats  | Gains  | Losses  | Net gain/loss  | Seats %  | Votes %  | Votes  | +/−

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| Liberal Democrats | 7  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 53.8  | 51.0  | 6,101  | +4.9%
| Conservative | 2  | 1  | 2  | -1  | 23.1  | 36.7  | 4,385  | +8.2%
| Independent | 3  | 1  | 0  | +1  | 23.1  | 7.5  | 893  | -4.1%
| Labour | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 4.9  | 584  | -8.9%

1 Independent candidate was unopposed.

## Ward results[edit]

Caistor  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Roy Schofield  | 366  | 47.2  |
| Conservative | Derrick Mortimer  | 305  | 39.3  |
| Labour | Robin Barr  | 82  | 10.6  |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Heathorn  | 23  | 3.0  |
Majority  | 61  | 7.9  |
Turnout | 776  | 31.0  |
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
Cherry Willingham  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | George Greenaway  | 527  | 56.9  |
| Liberal Democrats | Stuart Miller  | 400  | 43.1  |
Majority  | 127  | 13.8  |
Turnout | 927  | 30.2  | -7.5
| Independent hold | Swing |  |
Dunholme  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Susan Rawlins  | 390  | 65.5  | +16.8
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Turner  | 205  | 34.5  | -16.8
Majority  | 185  | 31.0  |
Turnout | 595  | 36.2  | -3.9
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |  |
Gainsborough East  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Michael Tinker  | 551  | 76.2  |
| Conservative | William Morgan  | 172  | 23.8  |
Majority  | 379  | 52.4  |
Turnout | 723  | 16.8  | -5.4
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Gainsborough North  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Thomas Brown  | 552  | 63.3  |
| Conservative | Sally Jupp  | 320  | 36.7  |
Majority  | 232  | 26.6  |
Turnout | 872  | 17.5  | -4.5
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Gainsborough South-West  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Trevor Young  | 407  | 52.7  |
| Labour | Brenda Mills  | 188  | 24.4  |
| Conservative | Stephen Beer  | 177  | 22.9  |
Majority  | 219  | 28.3  |
Turnout | 772  | 23.2  | -3.6
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Market Rasen  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Gary Fenwick  | 740  | 60.6  |
| Conservative | Alfred Jones  | 419  | 34.3  |
| Labour | Philip Huckin  | 62  | 5.1  |
Majority  | 321  | 26.3  |
Turnout | 1,221  | 33.4  | -0.4
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Nettleham  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Raymond Sellars  | 977  | 64.9  |
| Conservative | Margaret Davidson  | 528  | 35.1  |
Majority  | 449  | 29.8  |
Turnout | 1,505  | 42.4  | -0.8
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Saxilby  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | David Cotton  | 667  | 54.3  |
| Conservative | Delyse Silverstone  | 417  | 33.9  |
| Labour | Howard Gillson  | 145  | 11.8  |
Majority  | 250  | 20.4  |
Turnout | 1,229  | 39.1  | +7.2
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
Scotter  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | William Parry  | 742  | 68.6  |
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Walker  | 340  | 31.4  |
Majority  | 402  | 37.2  |
Turnout | 1,082  | 32.3  | -2.0
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Stow  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Reginald Shore  | 562  | 71.0  |
| Conservative | Martin Macpherson-Lawley  | 229  | 29.0  |
Majority  | 333  | 42.0  |
Turnout | 791  | 47.3  | +4.4
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Sudbrooke  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Stuart Curtis  | uncontested  |  |
| Independent hold | Swing |  |
Welton  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Charles Ireland  | 686  | 46.7  |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Hiscox  | 677  | 46.1  |
| Labour | Sally Scott  | 107  | 7.3  |
Majority  | 9  | 0.6  |
Turnout | 1,470  | 40.7  | +2.5
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

## References[edit]

* "Election results: local councils", The Times 6 May 2000 page 10
* 2000 West Lindsey election result
* Ward results

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