Gainsborough Division, Suffolk

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Gainsborough Division
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Suffolk County Council.
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Boundary of Gainsborough Division in .
Local government in East of EnglandSuffolk
Current ward
Created2002 (2002)
CouncillorLiz Harsant (Conservative)

Gainsborough Division, Suffolk is an electoral division of Suffolk which returns one county councillor to Suffolk County Council. It is located in the South East Area of Ipswich and comprises the whole of Gainsborough Ward plus part of Holywells Ward, [1] both of which are electoral wards of Ipswich Borough Council.

Councillors

The following councillors were elected since 2001.

DateCouncillor
May 2001 [2] Ronald Sudds
May 2005 [3] Bill Quinton
June 2009 [4] Carol Debman
May 2013 [5] Kim Cook
May 2017 [6] Kim Clements
May 2021 [7] Liz Harsant

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References

  1. Gainsborough Electoral Division Profile 2017 (PDF). Aylesbury: ESRI UK Limited. 2017.
  2. (PDF). Suffolk County Council. 16 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110716123255/http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/E2E0E259-2381-4A4B-96D1-2BEC9A06597D/0/2001electionresults.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2020.Missing or empty |title= (help)CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2005 - Suffolk". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Andrew Teale. Retrieved 4 May 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  4. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2009 - Suffolk". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Andrew Teale. Retrieved 4 May 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  5. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2013 - Suffolk". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Andrew Teale. Retrieved 4 May 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  6. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2017 - Suffolk". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Andrew Teale. Retrieved 4 May 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  7. "Gainsborough Election result". app.powerbi.com. Suffolk County Council. Retrieved 7 May 2021.