Lincolnshire County Council election, 1985

Lincolnshire County Council election, 1985

← 1981 2 May 1985 1989 →
All 76 seats to Lincolnshire County Council 39 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative SDP–Liberal Alliance Labour Seats before 42 12 13 Seats won 39 20 14 Seat change 3 8 1   Fourth party Fifth party   Party Independent RA Seats before 9 0 Seats won 2 1 Seat change 7 1
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 1985 Lincolnshire County Council election was held on Thursday, 2 May 1985. The whole council of 76 members was up for election and the election resulted in the Conservative Party retaining control of the council with a majority of 1, winning 39 seats.

Each electoral division returned one county councillor. The candidate elected to the council in each electoral division is shown in the table below.