Elections to West Lindsey District Council were held on 10 June 2004. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Conservative 19
- Liberal Democrat 16
- Independent 2
Election result
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 69.2 | 53.7 | 10,412 | +27.1% | |
| Conservative | 4 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 30.8 | 35.7 | 6,928 | -2.3% | |
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 1,084 | -8.6% | |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 4.9 | 959 | -15.9% | |
One Conservative candidate was unopposed.
Ward results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Angela Lawrence | 705 | 61.5 | +29.6 | |
| Independent | Norman Hancock | 441 | 38.5 | -21.3 | |
| Majority | 264 | 23.0 | -4.9 | ||
| Turnout | 1,146 | 44.7 | +7.6 | ||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Adrian Heath | 1,209 | 65.1 | +31.9 | |
| Conservative | Keith Deeley | 649 | 34.9 | -18.8 | |
| Majority | 560 | 30.2 | +9.7 | ||
| Turnout | 1,858 | 56.5 | +14.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Susan Rawlins | unopposed | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Tinker | 774 | 48.3 | -25.3 | |
| Labour | Deborah Rose | 551 | 34.4 | +34.4 | |
| Conservative | Marc Bratcher | 276 | 17.2 | -9.2 | |
| Majority | 223 | 13.9 | -33.3 | ||
| Turnout | 1,601 | 35.3 | +17.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | James Snee | 765 | 37.7 | +6.8 | |
| Conservative | Paul Howitt-Cowan | 489 | 24.1 | -18.6 | |
| Independent | Harry Clarke | 417 | 20.6 | +20.6 | |
| Labour | John Indian | 356 | 17.6 | -8.8 | |
| Majority | 276 | 13.6 | |||
| Turnout | 2,027 | 41.1 | +15.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Trevor Young | 690 | 58.0 | -6.9 | |
| Conservative | Donald Sweeting | 221 | 18.6 | +6.9 | |
| Labour | Catherine Dobson | 177 | 14.9 | +14.9 | |
| Independent | William Gabbott | 101 | 8.5 | -14.9 | |
| Majority | 469 | 39.4 | -2.1 | ||
| Turnout | 1,189 | 35.7 | +10.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Kitchen | 927 | 54.5 | +12.8 | |
| Conservative | Carol Skye | 774 | 45.5 | -3.0 | |
| Majority | 153 | 9.0 | +2.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,701 | 35.7 | +4.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Leaning | 1,278 | 64.7 | +64.7 | |
| Conservative | Kenneth Davidson | 696 | 35.3 | +10.1 | |
| Majority | 582 | 29.4 | -20.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,974 | 55.4 | +19.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Cotton | 1,506 | 76.8 | +76.8 | |
| Conservative | William Morgan | 455 | 23.2 | -27.5 | |
| Majority | 1,051 | 53.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,961 | 50.9 | +22.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William Parry | 850 | 54.2 | -20.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Triloki Mehrota | 719 | 45.8 | +20.1 | |
| Majority | 131 | 8.4 | -40.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,569 | 46.1 | +9.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Reginald Shore | 810 | 78.2 | +7.2 | |
| Conservative | Stephen Beer | 226 | 21.8 | -7.2 | |
| Majority | 584 | 56.4 | +14.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,036 | 56.5 | +9.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stuart Curtis | 656 | 57.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Roy Harris | 484 | 42.5 | ||
| Majority | 172 | 15.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,140 | 56.0 | |||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Hiscox | 1,250 | 57.3 | +57.3 | |
| Conservative | Charles Ireland | 931 | 42.7 | +42.7 | |
| Majority | 319 | 14.6 | |||
| Turnout | 2,181 | 52.9 | +19.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
References
 Council elections in Lincolnshire | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Lincolnshire County Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston Borough Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
| East Lindsey District Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
| City of Lincoln Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
| North East Lincolnshire Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
| North Kesteven District Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
| North Lincolnshire Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
| South Holland District Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
| South Kesteven District Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
| West Lindsey District Council | |||||||||||||||||||||
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This page was last edited on 20 September 2021, at 20:43