LCC 2017: Results from the West Lindsey area

The Conservative Party is celebrating today after sweeping victories in the county council elections across the West Lindsey area.
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Lincolnshire County Council.

Lewis Strange won the Market Rasen Wolds seat for the Tories in yesterday’s county council election. Coun Strange held off a strong challenge from Rasen town councillor and deputy mayor, Stephen Bunney, who was standing for the Liberal Democrats.

As predicted, the night was a triumph for the Conservatives as they swept to victory in most of the wards across West Lindsey.

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In all, the Tories strengthened their control on power at County Hall.

If yesterday’s voting patterns are repeated at next month’s general election, Sir Edward Leigh would romp to a landslide victory in the Gainsborough constituency, which includes the Market Rasen area.

• Full round-up in next week’s Market Rasen Mail.

MARKET RASEN WOLDS

Lewis Strange (Cons) - 1655 votes

Stephen Bunney (Lib Dem) - 667 votes

Guy Edward Donald Grainger (Ind) - 504 votes

Ian Edward Sharp (Lab) - 286 votes

Greg Gough (UKIP) - 207 votes

BARDNEY & CHERRY WILLINGHAM
Ian Gordon Fleetwood (Cons) - 1523 votes

Chris Darcel (Lincs Ind) - 743 votes

Denise Mary Schofield (Lab) - 317 votes

Sharon Anne Spicer - (UKIP) - 155 votes

Vicky Pearson (Green) - 121 votes

GAINSBOROUGH RURAL SOUTH

Richard David Butroid (Cons) - 1655 votes

Noel Joseph Mullally (Lib Dem) - 638 votes

Nick Smith (Lab) - 324 votes

Samuel George Wardle (UKIP) - 262 votes

Susan Kathleen Greenall (Green) - 138 votes

GAINSBOROUGH TRENT

Paul Michael Key (Ind) - 617 votes

Trevor Victor Young (Lib Dem) - 538 votes

Sheila Christine Bibb (Cons) - 327 votes

Ian Richard Bradley (Lab) - 224 votes

Neville Shaun Jones (UKIP) - 110 votes

NORTH WOLDS

Tony Turner (Cons) - 1953 votes

Andrea Maria Clarke (Lab) - 642 votes

SCOTTER RURAL

Clio Lyndon Perraton-Williams (Cons) - 1363 votes

Lesley Anne Rollings (Lib Dem) - 841 votes

Jonathan Mark Harper (Lab) - 307 votes

John Edwin Saxon (UKIP) - 232 votes

WELTON RURAL

Sue Rawlins (Cons) - 1902 votes

Diana Meriel Rodgers (Ind) - 599 votes

Brian Paul Jones (Lab) - 548 votes

WOODHALL SPA & WRAGBY

Patricia Anne Bradwell (Cons) - 2605 votes

Colin David Rickett (Lab) - 560 votes