East Suffolk District Council elections

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Elections of members of East Suffolk District Council in Suffolk, England are held every four years, following the merger of Waveney and Suffolk Coastal districts to form the new East Suffolk district in April 2019. 55 councillors are elected to the chamber, with 29 wards each electing either one, two or three representatives. [1] The first elections to East Suffolk District Council were held on 2 May 2019. [2]

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Council elections

Results maps

By-election results

2019-2023

Beccles and Worlingham By-Election 6 May 2021 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Sarah Plummer2,37448.9−16.1
Conservative Mark Bee2,06242.5+20.4
Labour Dom Taylor4188.6+3.9
Majority3126.4
Turnout 4,854
Green hold Swing
Framlingham By-Election 6 May 2021 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lydia Freeman1,50852.7+17.9
Green Beth Keys-Holloway1,03636.2+7.8
Labour Paul Richards31811.1−1.8
Majority47216.5
Turnout 2,862
Conservative hold Swing
Aldeburgh and Leiston By-Election 8 July 2021 (2 seats) [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Thomas Daly1,110
Conservative Russ Rainger1,103
Green Matt Oakley1,101
Conservative Andrew Reid1,006
Labour Ian Ilett355
Labour Mark Turner311
Communist Steve Marsling61
Green gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Orwell and Villages By-Election 12 August 2021 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mick Richardson87345.9+10.9
Liberal Democrats Michael Ninnmey80042.0+42.0
Labour David Rowe23012.1−1.5
Majority733.8
Turnout 1,903
Conservative hold Swing

2023-2027

Carlton Colville By-Election 4 July 2024 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Letitia Smith1,47434.9
Labour Lewis Weller1,30330.9
Liberal Democrats Adam Robertson92321.9
Independent Paul Light52012.3
Majority1714.1
Turnout 4,220
Conservative hold Swing

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References

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  2. Noble, Paul Geater And Jason (4 April 2019). "See who you can vote for in East Suffolk Council elections". East Anglian Daily Times.
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