Lincolnshire County Council election, 1981

Lincolnshire County Council election, 1981

← 1977 7 May 1981 1985 →
All 76 seats to Lincolnshire County Council 39 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Labour Liberal Seats won 42 13 10   Fourth party Fifth party   Party Independent Social Democratic Seats won 9 2
Map of the results of the election in each division. Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election Conservative

Conservative

Conservative

The 1981 Lincolnshire County Council election was held on Thursday, 7 May 1981, following boundary changes to the county's electoral divisions. The whole council of 76 members was up for election and the election resulted in the Conservative Party retaining control of the council, winning 42 seats.

Each electoral division returned one county councillor. The candidate elected to the council in each electoral division is shown in the table below. "Unopposed" indicates that the councillor was elected unopposed.