Babergh District Council elections

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Babergh District Council in Suffolk, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, 32 councillors have been elected from 24 wards. [1]

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Council elections

District result maps

By-election results

1993-1997

Shotley By-Election 8 August 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 50660.7
Conservative 27633.1
Labour 516.1
Majority23027.6
Turnout 83348.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

1997-2001

Alton By-Election 28 May 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 32763.4
Conservative 18936.6
Majority13826.8
Turnout 51650.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Great Cornard North By-Election 4 May 2000 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Neil Macmaster30956.4-3.6
UKIP Derek Allen23943.6+43.6
Majority7012.8
Turnout 54819.5
Labour hold Swing

2007-2011

Hadleigh North By-Election 8 November 2007 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Whiting44649.0+25.5
Conservative Peter Burgoyne26128.6+3.6
Independent Jan Byrne13815.1-6.4
UKIP Reginald Smith667.2-3.7
Majority18520.4
Turnout 91127.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Great Cornard North By-Election 22 July 2010 [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anthony Bavington34045.1+2.7
Conservative Martin Fryer20126.7-30.9
Liberal Democrats Richard Platt14118.7+18.7
UKIP Leon Stedman729.5+9.5
Majority13918.4
Turnout 75422.8
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2011-2015

Bures St Mary By-Election 2 May 2013
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Cartlidge305
Green Laura Smith136
Labour Hadley French Gerrard71
Majority169
Turnout 37.22
Conservative hold Swing
South Cosford By-Election 22 May 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Robert Lindsay346
Conservative David Talbot Clarke330
UKIP Stephen Laing219
Labour Angela Wiltshire72
Majority16
Turnout
Green gain from Conservative Swing

2015-2019

Sudbury South By-Election 7 September 2017 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Luke Cresswell33642.7+20.4
Conservative Simon Sudbury33542.6+11.0
Liberal Democrats Andrew Welsh11614.7+3.6
Majority10.1
Turnout 787
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2015-2019

Great Cornard By-Election 6 May 2021 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Barrett97146.4+9.0
Labour Jake Thomas60228.7-0.7
Liberal Democrats Marjorie Bark28713.7+0.2
Green James Killbery23411.2-8.6
Majority36917.6
Turnout 2,094
Conservative hold Swing

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  2. The District of Babergh (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
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  6. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Babergh (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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