2023 North East Lincolnshire Council election

2023 English local election

2023 North East Lincolnshire Council election

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15 of 42 seats to North East Lincolnshire Council
22 seats needed for a majority
Turnout| 23.12
|  | First party  | Second party  | Third party

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Leader  | Philip Jackson  | Matthew Patrick  | n/a
Party  | Conservative | Labour | Independent
Last election  | 30 seats, 47.3%  | 8 seats, 34.8%  | 1 seat, 4.9%
Seats won  | 7  | 5  | 2
Seats after  | 27 | 9 | 3
Seat change  |  3  |  1  |  2
Popular vote  | 11,039  | 10,121  | 2,551
Percentage  | 41.5%  | 38.1%  | 9.6%
Swing  |  5.8%  |  3.3%  |  4.7%

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| Fourth party  |
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Leader  | Steve Beasant  |
Party  | Liberal Democrats |
Last election  | 3 seats, 10.6%  |
Seats won  | 1  |
Seats after  | 3 |
Seat change  |  |
Popular vote  | 1,856  |
Percentage  | 7.0%  |
Swing  |  3.6%  |

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The winner of each seat in the 2023 North East Lincolnshire Council Election

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| Leader before election

Philip Jackson
Conservative

| Leader after election

Philip Jackson
Conservative

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The 2023 North East Lincolnshire Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect 15 members (the usual approximate third) of North East Lincolnshire Council in Lincolnshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.

The Conservatives retained their majority on the council.[1] After the election Labour changed their group leader, with Kathryn Wheatley replacing Matthew Patrick.[2]

## Results summary

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Following the results, the council remained under Conservative control.[3][4]

2023 North East Lincolnshire Council election

Party  | This election  | Full council  | This election
Seats  | Net  | Seats %  | Other | Total  | Total %  | Votes  | Votes %  | +/−
| Conservative | 7  |  3  | 46.7  | 20  | 27 | 64.2  | 11,039  | 41.5  |  5.8
| Labour | 5  |  1  | 33.3  | 4  | 9 | 21.4  | 10,121  | 38.1  |  3.3
| Independent | 2  |  2  | 13.3  | 1  | 3 | 7.2  | 2,551  | 9.6  |  4.7
| Liberal Democrats | 1  |  | 6.7  | 2  | 3 | 7.2  | 1,856  | 7.0  |  3.6
| TUSC | 0  |  | 0.0  | 0  | 0 | 0.0  | 654  | 2.4  |  1.1
| Green | 0  |  | 0.0  | 0  | 0 | 0.0  | 368  | 1.4  |  0.6

## Ward results

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Incumbents are marked with an asterisk (*).

### Croft Baker

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Croft Baker  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour Co-op | Malcolm Morland  | 969  | 52.2  | +15.0
| Conservative | Bob Callison*  | 782  | 42.1  | −9.6
| TUSC | Julian Best  | 107  | 5.7  | +3.7
Majority  | 187  | 10.1  |
Turnout | 1,858  | 22.6  |
| Labour Co-op gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### East Marsh

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East Marsh  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Nicola Aisthorpe*  | 608  | 55.7  | −4.4
| Labour | Kay Rudd  | 373  | 34.2  | +9.9
| Conservative | Callum Procter  | 82  | 7.5  | −6.7
| TUSC | Lee Coulbeck  | 28  | 2.6  | −4.7
Majority  | 235  | 21.5  |
Turnout | 1,091  | 16.0  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |

### Freshney

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Freshey  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Lyndsey Downes  | 964  | 46.3  | New
| Labour | Sheldon Mill  | 576  | 27.7  | −3.6
| Conservative | Anna Griffiths  | 294  | 14.1  | 19.1
| Independent | Mick Kiff  | 146  | 11.9  | New
Majority  | 388  | 18.6  |
Turnout | 2,080  | 29.2  |
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### Haverstoe

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Haverstoe  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Keith Brookes*  | 1,464  | 63.0  | −5.0
| Labour | Samantha Brown  | 761  | 32.7  | +0.7
| TUSC | Cameron Warren  | 100  | 4.3  | New
Majority  | 703  | 30.3  |
Turnout | 2,325  | 29.7  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Heneage

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Heneage  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Matthew Patrick*  | 891  | 56.2  | +15.6
| Conservative | Trevor Crofts  | 511  | 32.2  | +1.9
| Liberal Democrats | Daniel Young  | 122  | 7.7  | −19.7
| TUSC | John Stiff  | 61  | 3.9  | +2.3
Majority  | 380  | 24.0  |
Turnout | 1,585  | 20.3  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### Humberston and New Waltham

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Humberston and New Waltham  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Stan Shreeve*  | 1,534  | 63.7  | −6.8
| Labour | Ian Townsend  | 875  | 36.3  | +6.8
Majority  | 659  | 27.4  |
Turnout | 2,409  | 24.8  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Immingham

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Immingham  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Karen Swinburn*  | 886  | 48.8  | −6.5
| Labour | Sam Wrexham Holborow  | 647  | 35.6  | +1.8
| Independent | Dave Barton  | 237  | 13.1  | +4.0
| TUSC | Nathan Newton  | 46  | 2.5  | +0.7
Majority  | 239  | 13.2  |
Turnout | 1,816  | 20.5  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Park

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Park  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Marian Boyd*  | 869  | 40.0  | −0.5
| Labour | Edward Kaczmarek  | 741  | 34.1  | 6.3
| Liberal Democrats | Ryan Aisthorpe  | 387  | 17.8  | −11.3
| Green | Andrew Dickson  | 126  | 5.8  | New
| TUSC | Dave Mitchell  | 52  | 2.3  | −0.3
Majority  | 128  | 5.9  |
Turnout | 2,175  | 25.3  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Scartho

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Scartho  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Ian Lindley*  | 1,399  | 53.6  | −2.7
| Labour | Robson Augusta  | 1,097  | 43.9  | +0.2
| TUSC | Val Pow  | 63  | 2.5  | New
Majority  | 302  | 9.7  |
Turnout | 2,499  | 28.3  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Sidney Sussex

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Sidney Sussex  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Janet Haggis  | 793  | 54.0  | +5.2
| Conservative | Christine Vickers  | 545  | 37.1  | −7.4
| TUSC | Mark Gee  | 130  | 8.9  | +2.2
Majority  | 248  | 16.9  |
Turnout | 1,468  | 18.7  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### South

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South  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Janet Goodwin*  | 755  | 58.0  | +5.7
| Conservative | Andrew Burch  | 319  | 24.5  | −13.9
| Independent | Jane Bramley  | 87  | 6.7  | New
| Independent | Karen Batson  | 74  | 5.7  | New
| Independent | Phillip Moulson  | 45  | 3.4  | New
| TUSC | Bill Ward  | 22  | 1.7  | −0.2
Majority  | 436  | 33.5  |
Turnout | 1,302  | 15.1  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### Waltham

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Waltham  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Philip Jackson*  | 1,052  | 61.4  | −7.7
| Labour | Peter Bailey  | 512  | 29.9  | −1.0
| Green | Lorna Kirman  | 148  | 8.7  | New
Majority  | 540  | 31.5  |
Turnout | 1,712  | 30.7  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### West Marsh

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West Marsh  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Karl Wilson*  | 412  | 49.3  | −3.4
| Independent | Peter Barker  | 162  | 19.4  | −27.9
| Liberal Democrats | Marco Lawless  | 107  | 12.8  | New
| Conservative | Hugh Richies  | 102  | 12.2  | New
| Independent | Keith Watkin  | 31  | 3.7  | New
| TUSC | Heather Davis  | 21  | 2.6  | New
Majority  | 250  | 29.9  |
Turnout | 835  | 16.4  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### Wolds

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Wolds  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Henry Hudson*  | 749  | 42.8  | −8.2
| Liberal Democrats | Loyd Emmerson  | 632  | 36.1  | +12.5
| Labour | Wil Wheaton Chapman  | 274  | 15.7  | −2.7
| Green | Jonathan Kirman  | 94  | 5.4  | −1.6
Majority  | 117  | 6.7  |
Turnout | 1,749  | 28.3  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Yarborough

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Yarborough  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Paul Henderson  | 805  | 44.1  | New
| Labour | David Watson  | 546  | 29.9  | −17.9
| Conservative | Garry Abel*  | 451  | 24.7  | −27.5
| TUSC | Phil Tuplin  | 24  | 1.3  | New
Majority  | 259  | 14.2  |
Turnout | 1,826  | 21.5  |
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "North East Lincolnshire election results - Tories make losses on council". GrimsbyLive. 2023-05-05. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
2. ^ Morris Poxton, Ivan (17 May 2023). "Labour changes its leader in North East Lincolnshire after local elections". Grimsby Live. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
3. ^ "Local election results 2023: Conservatives retain North East Lincolnshire". BBC News. 2023-05-05. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
4. ^ Page, Mark; Craig, Peter (5 May 2023). "North East Lincolnshire local election results recap as Conservatives stay in control but make losses". Grimsby Live. Retrieved 22 May 2023.

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