Gainsborough | |
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ward for Ipswich Council | |
Local government in East of England | Suffolk |
Current ward | |
Created | 2002 |
Councillor | James Whatling (Labour) |
Councillor | Lynne Mortimer (Labour) |
Councillor | Martin Cook (Labour) |
Gainsborough Ward is a ward in the South East Area of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. It returns three councillors to Ipswich Borough Council.
It is designated Middle Layer Super Output Area Ipswich 016 by the Office for National Statistics. [1] It is composed of 6 Lower Layer Super Output Areas. [2]
The ward includes:
The following councillors were elected since the boundaries were changed in 2002. Names in brackets indicates that the councillor remained in office without re-election.
Date | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
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May 2002 [3] | Sally Brown | John Mowles | Don Edwards |
May 2003 [3] | (Sally Brown) | (John Mowles) | Don Edwards |
June 2004 [3] | (Sally Brown) | John Mowles | (Don Edwards) |
May 2006 [3] | June Brown | (John Mowles) | (Don Edwards) |
May 2007 [3] | (June Brown) | (John Mowles) | Don Edwards |
May 2008 [3] | Martin Cook | John Mowles | (Don Edwards) |
May 2010 [3] | (Martin Cook) | (John Mowles) | Keith Rawlingson |
May 2011 [3] | Martin Cook | (John Mowles) | (Keith Rawlingson) |
May 2012 [3] | (Martin Cook) | John Mowles | (Keith Rawlingson) |
May 2014 [4] | (Martin Cook) | (John Mowles) | Andi Hopgood |
May 2015| [5] | Martin Cook | (John Mowles) | (Andi Hopgood) |
May 2016 [6] | (Martin Cook) | Stephen Connelly | (Andi Hopgood) |
May 2018 [7] | (Martin Cook) | (Stephen Connelly) | Sheila Handley |
May 2019 [8] | Martin Cook | (Stephen Connelly) | (Sheila Handley) |
May 2021 [9] | (Martin Cook) | Shayne Pooley | (Sheila Handley) |
May 2022 [10] | (Martin Cook) | (Shayne Pooley) | Lynne Mortimer |
May 2023 [11] | (Martin Cook) | (Shayne Pooley) | (Lynne Mortimer) |
May 2024 [12] | Martin Cook | James Whatling | (Lynne Mortimer) |
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