Result: Lincoln
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 45.4% |
| Conservative |  | 32.9% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 18.2% |
| Swing: 5.1% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Gillian Merron | Labour | 16,724 | 45.4 | -8.5 |
| Karl McCartney | Conservative | 12,110 | 32.9 | +1.7 |
| Lisa Gabriel | Liberal Democrat | 6,715 | 18.2 | +5.5 |
| Nicholas Smith | UK Independence Party | 1,308 | 3.5 | +1.2 |
| Majority | 4,614 | 12.5 | ||
| Turnout | 36,857 | 56.5 | +0.5 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF EAST MIDLANDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR LINCOLN | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 53.9% |
| Conservative |  | 31.2% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 12.7% |
| Others |  | 2.2% |
