Ipswich Borough Council elections

One third of Ipswich Borough Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Political control

Labour 1973 - 1976

Conservative 1976 - 1979

Labour 1979 - 2004

No overall control 2004 - 2011

Labour 2011 - present

Council elections

By-election results

St Margarets By-Election 18 March 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		883	43.2	+2.9
	Liberal Democrat		764	37.4	+1.6
	Labour		397	19.4	-4.6
Majority			119	5.8
Turnout			2,044	33.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Town By-Election 20 July 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		629	53.4	+0.1
	Conservative		411	34.9	+3.6
	Liberal Democrat		137	11.6	-3.8
Majority			218	18.5
Turnout			1,177	19.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Sprites By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		1,800	59.5	+10.8
	Conservative		839	27.7	-13.0
	Liberal Democrat		386	12.8	+2.2
Majority			961	31.8
Turnout			3,025
	Labour hold		Swing

Castle Hill By-Election 19 July 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robin Vickery	1,028	60.6	+11.8
	Labour	John Harris	385	22.7	+3.5
	Liberal Democrat	Nigel Cheeseman	284	16.7	-6.0
Majority			643	37.9
Turnout			1,697	28.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

Castle Hill By-Election 24 July 2008^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mary Young	843	64.3	+3.3
	Labour	John Harris	282	21.5	+2.9
	Liberal Democrat	Nigel Cheeseman	186	14.2	-0.4
Majority			561	42.8
Turnout			1,311	22.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

St Margaret's By-Election 10 November 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Cathy French	942	41.8	+6.7
	Conservative	Stephen Ion	871	38.7	+1.7
	Labour	Glen Chisholm	439	19.5	-1.8
Majority			71	3.1
Turnout			2,252	35.8
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing	2.5

References

↑ "Castle Hill by-election result". Ipswich borough council. Retrieved 2008-07-30.

External links

Ipswich Borough Council

Council elections in Suffolk

Suffolk County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Babergh District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Forest Heath District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Ipswich Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Mid Suffolk District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

St Edmundsbury Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Suffolk Coastal District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Waveney District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2015

East Suffolk County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

West Suffolk County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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