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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
East Midlands
74,128 electors
Active Seat

Lincoln

Current MP
Mr Hamish Falconer
Mr Hamish Falconer

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
63.6%
Avg Turnout
3
Times Changed
2017
Current Party Since
Labour Hamish Falconer Gain from Conservative
Majority 8,793
Turnout 58.3% ↓9.3pp
Total Votes 42,160
Winner Swing ↓4.1pp
✓ Hamish Falconer
Labour
18,470 43.8%
↑2.8pp
Karl McCartney
Conservative
9,677 23.0%
↓25.0pp
Jamie-Lee McMillan
Reform UK
7,602 18.0%
↑15.9pp
Sally Horscroft
Green Party
2,751 6.5%
↑4.2pp
Clare Smalley
Liberal Democrats
2,580 6.1%
↑1.3pp
Linda Richardson
Workers Party of Britain
479 1.1%
—
Charles Shaw
Liberal
278 0.7%
↑0.1pp
Laura Ashby
—
243 0.6%
—
Craig Marshall
Social Democratic Party
80 0.2%
—
Conservative Karl McCartney Gain from Labour
Majority 3,514
Turnout 67.6% ↑0.9pp
Total Votes 50,629
Winner Swing ↑0.0pp
✓ Karl McCartney
Conservative
24,267 47.9%
↑3.2pp
Karen Lee
Labour
20,753 41.0%
↓6.9pp
Caroline Kenyon
Liberal Democrats
2,422 4.8%
↑2.2pp
Sally Horscroft
Green Party
1,195 2.4%
↑1.2pp
Reece Wilkes
—
1,079 2.1%
—
Rob Bradley
—
609 1.2%
—
Charles Shaw
Liberal
304 0.6%
—
Labour Karen Lee Gain from Conservative
Majority 1,538
Turnout 66.6% ↑3.4pp
Total Votes 48,718
Winner Swing ↑5.3pp
✓ Karen Lee
Labour
23,333 47.9%
↑8.3pp
Karl McCartney
Conservative
21,795 44.7%
↑2.1pp
Nick Smith
—
1,287 2.6%
↓9.6pp
Caroline Kenyon
Liberal Democrats
1,284 2.6%
↓1.6pp
Benjamin Loryman
Green Party
583 1.2%
—
Phil Gray
—
312 0.6%
—
Iain Scott-Burdon
—
124 0.3%
—
Conservative Karl McCartney Hold
Majority 1,443
Turnout 63.2% ↑1.0pp
Total Votes 46,852
Winner Swing ↑5.1pp
✓ Karl McCartney
Conservative
19,976 42.6%
↑5.1pp
Lucy Rigby
Labour
18,533 39.6%
↑4.3pp
Nick Smith
—
5,721 12.2%
↑10.0pp
Ross Pepper
Liberal Democrats
1,992 4.3%
↓16.0pp
Elaine Smith
—
344 0.7%
—
Helen Powell
—
286 0.6%
—
Conservative Karl McCartney Hold
Majority 1,058
Turnout 62.2%
Total Votes 45,721
✓ Karl McCartney
Conservative
17,163 37.5%
↑3.3pp
Gillian Merron
Labour
16,105 35.2%
↓8.5pp
Reginald Shore
Liberal Democrats
9,256 20.2%
↑1.9pp
Robert West
—
1,367 3.0%
—
Nick Smith
—
1,004 2.2%
↓1.5pp
Ernest Coleman
—
604 1.3%
—
Gary Walker
—
222 0.5%
—

Turnout Trend

62.2%
'10
63.2%
'15
66.6%
'17
67.6%
'19
58.3%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
35 to 49
18.6%
0 to 17
18.2%
50 to 64
16.5%
18 to 24
16.0%
65 and over
15.8% ▲0.9pp
25 to 34
14.9%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
92.7%
Asian or Asian British
3.0%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.9%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
1.3%
Other
1.1%
📊 Age
18 to 29
30.9%
30 to 44
18.6%
Under 18
18.2%
45 to 64
16.5%
65 and over
15.8%
⛪ Religion
No religion
46.7%
Christian
43.2%
Not answered
6.8%
Muslim
1.7%
Other religion
0.7%
Hindu
0.4%
Buddhist
0.3%
Sikh
0.1%
Jewish
0.1%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
95.8%
Asian or Asian British
1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.3%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.8%
Other ethnic group
0.4%
📊 Age
18 to 29
24.1%
45 to 64
22.9%
30 to 44
19.3%
Under 18
18.8%
65 and over
14.9%
⛪ Religion
Christian
59.2%
No religion
31.6%
Religion not stated
7.1%
Muslim
0.9%
Other religion
0.5%
Hindu
0.3%
Buddhist
0.3%
Sikh
0.1%
Jewish
0.1%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Karl McCartney Conservative 2019-12-12 2024-05-30
Karen Lee Labour 2017-06-08 2019-11-06
Sir Kenneth Carlisle Conservative 1979-05-03 1997-05-01