Conservatives retain majority power - Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry, UK

The Conservatives have retained their hold over the Sleaford area, with every seat in the district bar one remaining under Conservative control.

All nine incumbent councillors in the Sleaford area held on to their seats, with the Lincolnshire Independents retaining the only non-Conservative seat.

Results

• Bassingham Rural
• Raymond Phillips (Cons) 1,460
• David Baker (Lib Dem) 1,089
• John Dilks (UKIP) 550
• Elizabeth Ropson (Lab) 197
• Turnout: 3,296
• Folkingham rural
• Martin Hill (Cons) 1,928
• Janire Morris (Lib Dem) 497
• Timothy Bradley (Lincs Ind) 387
• Chris Robinson (BNP) 301
• David Burling (Lab) 251
• Turnout: 3,364
• Hough
• Chris Farrar (Cons) 1,488
• Paul Wood (Lincs Ind) 1,331
• Christine Brough (Lib Dem) 347
• Mick Burton (Lab) 247
• Turnout: 3,413
• Sleaford
• David Dickinson (Cons) 790
• David Suiter (Lincs Ind) 774
• Samantha Turner (Lib Dem) 306 Steven Talton (Lab) 273
• John Russell (BNP) 248
• Turnout: 2,391
• Sleaford Rural South
• Barry Young (Cons) 1,794
• Liz Peto (Lincs Ind) 1,066
• Kieran Harris (Lib Dem) 362
• Maureen Griffin (Lab) 206
• Turnout: 3,428
• Sleaford West and Leasingham
• Barry Singleton (Cons) 1,088
• Karen James (Ind) 838
• Jean Phillips (Lib Dem) 266
• Annette Pateman (Lab) 206
• Turnout: 2,398
• Ruskington and Cranwell
• Erin Bauer (Cons) 1,485
• Alan Woodhead (Lincs Ind) 846
• Michael Clayton (BNP) 434
• Mark Bartlett (Lab) 279
• Turnout: 3044
• Branston and Navenby
• Marianne Overton (Lincs Ind) 2,030
• Joyce Frost (Cons) 745
• Jacqueline McCall (Lib Dem) 179
• John Hanger (Lab) 177
• Turnout: 3,131
• Billinghay and Metheringham
• Patricia Bradwell (Cons) 1,737
• Mike Woods (Lab) 425
• Turnout: 2,162

Source Sleaford Target 5th June 2009

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