Bacton and Old Newton Ward

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Bacton and Old Newton Ward is a former electoral ward in Mid-Suffolk, Suffolk, England. The ward was created by the District of Mid Suffolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2001, in which it was defined as consisting of the parishes of Bacton , Gipping and Old Newton with Dagworth. [1] The ward was abolished in 2019. [2]

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The candidate information for the Bacton and Old Newton Ward

Councillors

ElectionMemberParty
2003 Michael ShaveIndependent
2007 Sarah StringerIndependent
2011 Sarah StringerIndependent
2015 Jill Wilshaw Conservative

2011 Results

The election was held on

Candidate Name:Party:Votes: % of Votes:
Stringer, SarahIndependent47648.92
Bennett, SimonConservative28142.34
Hawkins, IanUK Independence Party1288.74

[3]

2015 Results

The turnout of the election was 70.34%.

Candidate Name:Party Name:Votes: % of Votes:
Jill WilshawConservative68750.63
Jacob StringerIndependent67049.37

[4]

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References

  1. "The District of Mid Suffolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2001". www.legislation.gov.uk. Government of UK. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  2. Teale, Andrew. "Local Elections Archive Project — Bacton and Old Newton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Andrew teale.
  3. "Bacton and Old Newton Results Page". Mid-Suffolk District Council. Archived from the original on 12 October 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
  4. "2015 Results Page". Mid-Suffolk District Council. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.