# 1991 City of Lincoln Council election

The 1991 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 2 May 1991. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election: the seats of which were last contested in 1987. The Labour Party retained control of the council.

## Overall results

1991 City of Lincoln Council Election :
| Party | Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| | Labour | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 90.9 | 59.7 | 16,710 | 10.6 |
| | Conservative | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9.1 | 35.3 | 9,864 | 3.7 |
| | Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 4.4 | 1,218 | 3.1 |
| | Independent Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.7 | 186 | New |
| Total | Total | 11 | | | | | | 27,978 | |
All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1987 election.

## Ward results
### Abbey

Abbey :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Peter West | 1,467 | 76.5% |
| | Conservative | Meads R. | 451 | 23.5% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 39.4% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Birchwood

Boultham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Edmund Strengiel | 1,941 | 49.7% |
| | Labour | D. Martin | 1,705 | 43.7% |
| | Green | P. North | 259 | 6.6% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 41.9% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Boultham

Boultham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | T. Rook | 1,612 | 71.2% |
| | Conservative | P. Isaac | 493 | 21.8% |
| | Green | S. Brown | 160 | 7.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 44.6% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Bracebridge

Bracebridge :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Hall | 1,542 | 55.6% |
| | Conservative | E. Jenkins | 1,233 | 44.4% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 47.5% |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative |

### Carholme

Carholme :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | L. Richardson | 1,414 | 54.5% |
| | Conservative | M. Mellows | 884 | 34.1% |
| | Green | I. McPherson | 297 | 11.4% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 50.7% |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative |

### Castle

Castle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Anthony Morgan | 1,563 | 64.6% |
| | Conservative | I. Adams | 643 | 26.6% |
| | Green | D. Kane | 213 | 8.8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 44.7% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Longdales

Longdales :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Neil Murray | 1,614 | 63.7% |
| | Conservative | Sandra Gratrick | 920 | 36.3% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 51.2% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Minster

Minster :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jerome O'Brien | 1,785 | 54.2% |
| | Conservative | David Gratrick | 1,157 | 35.1% |
| | Independent Liberal | D. Webb | 186 | 5.6% |
| | Green | P. Watkins | 167 | 5.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 45.5% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Moorland

Moorland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | E. Noble | 1,342 | 51.9% |
| | Conservative | Hilton Spratt | 1,245 | 48.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 52.2% |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative |

### Park

Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | David Jackson | 1,188 | 68.6% |
| | Conservative | F. Kay | 423 | 24.4% |
| | Green | K. Yates | 122 | 7.0% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 36.2% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Tritton

Tritton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Hurst | 1,478 | 75.7% |
| | Conservative | P. Farrow | 474 | 24.3% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 47.1% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |