St John's Division, Suffolk

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St John's
County Council constituency
for the Suffolk County Council
District Ipswich
Region East of England
Population9,683 (2019)
Electorate7,104 (2021)
Major settlements California
Current constituency
Created1973
Seats1
CouncillorSarah Adams (Labour)
Local council Ipswich Borough Council

St John's Division is an electoral division of Suffolk which returns one county councillor to Suffolk County Council. It is located in the North East Area of Ipswich and consists of most of St John's Ward and part of Alexandra Ward of Ipswich Borough Council. [1]

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Members for St John's

MemberPartyTerm
J Mowles Labour 1973–1977
M Hammond Conservative 1977–1981
M Sierakowski Labour 1981–1985
Andy MacKnelly Labour 1985–1989
Michael Hyde Labour 1989–1997
Sandy Martin Labour 1997–2017
Sarah Adams Labour 2017–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2021 Suffolk County Council election: St John's [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sarah Adams 1,335 47.7 –9.9
Conservative Ollie Rackham1,09839.2+7.5
Green Jude Rook2197.8+2.1
Liberal Democrats Robin Whitmore1485.3+0.3
Majority2378.5
Turnout 2,81939.7
Registered electors 7,104
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 2010s

St John's By-Election 7 September 2017
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sarah Adams 1,247 62.9 +5.3
Conservative James Harding48324.4−7.3
Liberal Democrats Edward Packard20010.1+5.1
Green Charlotte Armstrong522.6−3.1
Majority76438.5+12.6
Turnout 1,98729.7−6.2
Labour hold Swing +6.3

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References

  1. ↑ "St John's Electoral Division Profile 2017" (PDF). www.suffolkobservatory. Suffolk Observatory. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "Ipswich: Declaration of Result of Poll" (PDF). suffolk.gov.uk. Suffolk County Council. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
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Preceded by Division held by the Opposition leader of SCC
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