2019 Boston Borough Council election

Elections for Boston Borough Council, which governs as a second-tier authority 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[edit]

2019 Boston Borough Council election
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes
Conservative	16	5	2	3	53.3	45.0	10,050
Independent	11	9	0	9	36.7	28.1	6,288
Labour	2	1	1		6.7	19.3	4,322
UKIP	1	0	12	12	3.3	3.9	871
Blue Revolution	0	0	0		0.0	1.9	416
Veterans and People's	0	0	0		0.0	1.4	310
Liberal Democrats	0	0	0		0.0	0.4	86

Ward results[edit]

Coastal[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Five Villages
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Aaron Spencer	470	52.0
	Conservative	Michael Cooper	456	50.4
	Veterans and People's	George Reid	310	34.3
	Labour	Ewa Thorley	220	24.3
Turnout			929	29.1
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Kirton and Frampton[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

As a result of changes of allegiance, the Conservatives lost their majority early in 2020.^[2]

References[edit]

^ "Declaration of results" (PDF).
^ Boothroyd, David (24 January 2020). "Three out of four ain't bad". Local Councils. Thorncliffe. Retrieved 19 November 2023.

[1] "Declaration of results" (PDF).

[2] Boothroyd, David (24 January 2020). "Three out of four ain't bad". Local Councils. Thorncliffe. Retrieved 19 November 2023.

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