2019 Boston Borough Council election

Elections for Boston Borough Council, which governs as a second-tier authority for the Borough of Boston were held on Thursday 2 May 2019.[1] The election was held on the same day as other local elections.
Results summary
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 16 | 5 | 2 | 53.3 | 45.0 | 10,050 | |||
| Independent | 11 | 9 | 0 | 36.7 | 28.1 | 6,288 | |||
| Labour | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 19.3 | 4,322 | |||
| UKIP | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 871 | |||
| Blue Revolution | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 416 | |||
| VPP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 310 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 86 | |||
Ward results
Coastal
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Peter Bedford | 441 | 45.2 | ||
| Independent | Judith Welbourn | 317 | 32.5 | ||
| UKIP | Felicity Ransome | 265 | 27.2 | ||
| Conservative | Katherine Chalmers | 234 | 24.0 | ||
| Conservative | Susan Bell | 231 | 23.7 | ||
| Labour | Tracii Edwards | 150 | 15.4 | ||
| Turnout | 979 | 33.9 | |||
| Independent gain from Conservative | |||||
| Independent gain from UKIP | |||||
Fenside
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Alan Bell | 242 | 35.5 | ||
| Conservative | Anton Dani | 223 | 32.7 | ||
| Independent | Patrisha Wainwright | 215 | 31.5 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Joseph Pearson | 206 | 30.2 | ||
| Blue Revolution | Richard Thornalley | 107 | 15.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jason Stevenson | 86 | 12.6 | ||
| Turnout | 694 | 22.4 | |||
| Labour Co-op hold | |||||
| Conservative gain from UKIP | |||||
Fishtoft
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Judith Skinner | 795 | 59.2 | ||
| Conservative | Paul Skinner | 708 | 52.8 | ||
| Conservative | Jonathan Noble | 625 | 46.6 | ||
| Independent | Oswald Snell | 622 | 46.3 | ||
| Labour | Jane Hancock | 306 | 22.8 | ||
| Turnout | 1,366 | 26.3 | |||
| Conservative gain from UKIP | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Five Villages
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Aaron Spencer | 470 | 52.0 | ||
| Conservative | Michael Cooper | 456 | 50.4 | ||
| VPP | George Reid | 310 | 34.3 | ||
| Labour | Ewa Thorley | 220 | 24.3 | ||
| Turnout | 929 | 29.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Kirton and Frampton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Peter Watson | 873 | 68.7 | ||
| Conservative | Shaun Blackman | 571 | 44.9 | ||
| Conservative | Nigel Welton | 511 | 40.2 | ||
| Labour | Patrick Glennon | 226 | 17.8 | ||
| Labour | Michael Gall | 216 | 17.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,285 | 25.2 | |||
| Independent gain from UKIP | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Old Leake and Wrangle
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Thomas Ashton | 505 | 55.4 | ||
| Conservative | Frank Pickett | 428 | 47.0 | ||
| Independent | Barrie Pierpoint | 400 | 43.9 | ||
| Labour | Christopher Dorrington | 112 | 12.3 | ||
| Turnout | 932 | 33.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative gain from UKIP | |||||
Skirbeck
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Colin Woodcock | 512 | 46.8 | ||
| Independent | Anne Dorrian | 412 | 37.7 | ||
| Conservative | Alistair Arundell | 307 | 28.1 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Paul Gleeson | 276 | 25.2 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Paul Kenny | 271 | 24.8 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Jacqueline Barton | 265 | 24.2 | ||
| Conservative | Matthew Barnes | 254 | 23.2 | ||
| Conservative | Sarah Fitzgerald | 253 | 23.1 | ||
| Blue Revolution | Christopher Moore | 186 | 17.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,103 | 22.3 | |||
| Independent gain from UKIP | |||||
| Independent gain from Labour | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
St. Thomas
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Alison Austin | 404 | 72.0 | ||
| Independent | Darron Abbott | 117 | 20.9 | ||
| Labour | Mauro Maglione | 40 | 7.1 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 563 | 31.3 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Staniland
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Bernard Rush | 295 | 41.0 | ||
| Conservative | Deborah Evans | 282 | 39.2 | ||
| Labour | Pamela Kenny | 221 | 30.7 | ||
| Conservative | Martin Howard | 216 | 30.0 | ||
| Labour | Benjamin Cook | 179 | 24.9 | ||
| Turnout | 728 | 26.2 | |||
| Independent gain from UKIP | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Station
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul Goodale | 110 | 37.0 | ||
| Blue Revolution | Michael Gilbert | 72 | 24.2 | ||
| UKIP | Sue Ransome | 67 | 22.6 | ||
| Conservative | Gerald Roffey | 48 | 16.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 301 | 22.8 | |||
| Labour gain from UKIP | Swing | ||||
Swineshead and Holland Fen
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Chelcei Sharman | 581 | 71.2 | ||
| Conservative | Georges Cornah | 577 | 70.7 | ||
| Labour | Janette Finch | 197 | 24.1 | ||
| Turnout | 884 | 25.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative gain from UKIP | |||||
Trinity
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Yvonne Stevens | 431 | 46.9 | ||
| Conservative | Martin Griggs | 418 | 45.5 | ||
| Labour | Andrew Finch | 265 | 28.9 | ||
| Labour | William Lawrence | 253 | 27.6 | ||
| Independent | Andrea Keal | 218 | 23.7 | ||
| Turnout | 931 | 27.8 | |||
| Conservative gain from UKIP | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Stephen Woodliffe | 252 | 44.3 | ||
| Conservative | Paul Cooper | 198 | 34.8 | ||
| Labour | Andrew Cook | 68 | 12.0 | ||
| Blue Revolution | Gavin Lee | 51 | 9.0 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 569 | 33.5 | |||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Witham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Neill Hastie | 288 | 37.3 | ||
| UKIP | Viven Edge | 244 | 31.6 | ||
| Conservative | Alastair Hamilton | 216 | 27.9 | ||
| Labour | Wendy Gleeson | 197 | 25.5 | ||
| Labour | Andrew Izard | 187 | 24.2 | ||
| Conservative | Anna Szwedzinska | 176 | 22.8 | ||
| Turnout | 781 | 25.1 | |||
| Independent gain from UKIP | |||||
| UKIP hold | |||||
Wyberton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Richard Austin | 582 | 58.8 | ||
| Independent | Tracey Abbott | 340 | 34.4 | ||
| Conservative | David Brown | 336 | 34.0 | ||
| UKIP | Donald Ransome | 295 | 29.8 | ||
| Labour | Malcolm Limbert | 115 | 11.6 | ||
| Turnout | 993 | 28.9 | |||
| Independent hold | |||||
| Independent gain from UKIP | |||||
Changes 2019–2023
As a result of changes of allegiance, the Conservatives lost their majority early in 2020.[2]
References
- ^ "Declaration of results" (PDF).
- ^ Boothroyd, David (24 January 2020). "Three out of four ain't bad". Local Councils. Thorncliffe. Retrieved 19 November 2023.