2016 Ipswich Borough Council election

2016 Ipswich Borough Council election
17 seats (out of 48 seats); 25 seats needed for a majority
	Map showing the 2016 local election results in Ipswich.
Council control before election; Labour;	Council control after election ; Labour;

Elections to Ipswich Borough Council took place on 5 May 2016.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Results summary

2016 Ipswich Borough Council election
Party		This election			Full council			This election
Party		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Labour	13	2	81.3	20	33	68.8	14,654	46.2
	Conservative	2	2	12.5	11	13	27.1	10,797	34.1
	Liberal Democrats	1		6.3	1	2	4.2	2,731	8.6
	UKIP	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	2,018	6.4
	Green	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	1,497	4.7

Ward results

These are the results for all 16 wards.^[2]

Alexandra

Alexandra
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Adam Leeder	1,019	53.8	+8.4
	Conservative	Chandima Perera	478	25.3	−8.1
	Green	Barry Broom	219	11.6	−1.8
	Liberal Democrats	Ken Toye	177	9.4	+1.6
Majority			541	28.5
Turnout			1,893
	Labour Co-op hold		Swing

Bixley

Bixley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Carnall	1,142	51.2	−1.9
	Labour	Paul Anderson	625	28.0	+4.2
	UKIP	David Hurlbut	307	13.8	+1.0
	Liberal Democrats	Colin Boyd	155	7.0	+2.7
Majority			517	23.2
Turnout			2,229
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bridge

Bridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Bryony Rudkin	887	59.3	+19.7
	Conservative	Richard Dighton	419	28.0	−4.8
	Green	Charlotte Armstrong	191	12.8	+6.9
Majority			468	29.3
Turnout			1,597
	Labour Co-op hold		Swing

Castle Hill

Castle Hill (2 seats due to by-election)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ian Fisher	823	24.2	*N/A*
	Conservative	Robin Vickery	748	22.0	*N/A*
	Labour	Annabel Mednick	529	15.6	N/A
	Labour	John Harris	451	13.3	N/A
	UKIP	Pippa Gordon	420	12.4	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Malcolm Mitchell	230	6.8	N/A
	Green	Liz Smith	196	5.8	N/A
Majority			219
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Gainsborough

Gainsborough
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Stephen Connelly	1,059	68.2	+26.0
	Conservative	Quaid Combstock	494	31.8	0.0
Majority			565	36.4
Turnout			1,553
	Labour Co-op hold		Swing

Gipping

Gipping
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Ellesmere	896	57.0	+13.6
	Conservative	Kevin Algar	434	27.6	−1.8
	Green	Shaun McDonald	144	9.2	+2.3
	Liberal Democrats	Conrad Packwood	99	6.3	+2.3
Majority			462	29.4
Turnout			1,573
	Labour hold		Swing

Holywells

Holywells
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Barry Studd	827	43.1	+12.4
	Conservative	Heather Mills	817	42.6	−2.1
	Green	Tom Wilmot	142	7.4	+0.7
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Chambers	131	6.8	+1.5
Majority			10	0.5
Turnout			1,917
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Priory Heath

Priory Heath
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Sarah Barber	1,026	59.2	+17.0
	Conservative	Andy Shannon	558	32.2	−2.3
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Grange	148	8.6	+4.4
Majority			468	27.0
Turnout			1,732
	Labour hold		Swing

Rushmere

Rushmere
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Alasdair Ross	1,285	57.6	+19.8
	Conservative	Paul Cawthorn	712	39.9	−8.0
	Green	Maxwell Phillips	125	5.6	+1.0
	Liberal Democrats	Nick Jacob	109	4.9	0.0
Majority			573	25.7
Turnout			2,231
	Labour hold		Swing

Sprites

Sprites
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Colin Smart	895	46.9	+10.2
	Conservative	Bob Hall	603	31.6	+0.2
	UKIP	Alan Cotterell	372	19.5	−2.2
	Liberal Democrats	Gareth Jones	38	2.0	−2.0
Majority			292	15.3
Turnout			1,908
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

St. John's

St. John's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Neil McDonald	1,261	57.4	+22.3
	Conservative	Jose Esteves	660	30.1	−0.8
	Green	Ned Harrison	173	7.9	−2.8
	Liberal Democrats	Robin Whitmore	102	4.6	−2.1
Majority			601	27.3
Turnout			2,196
	Labour hold		Swing

St. Margaret's

St. Margaret's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Oliver Holmes	1,068	37.3	+4.5
	Conservative	Steve Hardman	896	31.3	−6.2
	Labour	Steven Reynolds	588	20.5	−1.1
	UKIP	Andrew Iddon	178	6.2	New
	Green	Kirsty Wilmot	133	4.6	−3.5
Majority			172	6.0
Turnout			2,863	46.6
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Stoke Park

Stoke Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Tracy Grant	835	46.7	+8.2
	Conservative	Ben Harvey	815	45.6	−4.6
	Liberal Democrats	Trevor Powell	137	7.7	+3.3
Majority			20	1.1
Turnout			1,787
	Labour Co-op hold		Swing

Westgate

Westgate
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Carole Jones	865	57.2	+14.6
	Conservative	Mark Felix-Thomas	330	21.8	−6.6
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Hore	193	12.8	+7.5
	Green	John Mann	124	8.2	+0.8
Majority			535	35.4
Turnout			1,512
	Labour hold		Swing

Whitehouse

Whitehouse
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Glen Chisholm	773	48.8	+13.7
	UKIP	Eric Pearl	385	24.3	+2.5
	Conservative	David Heffer	333	21.0	−13.5
	Green	Anthony Dooley	50	3.2	−1.4
	Liberal Democrats	Julie Fletcher	42	2.6	−1.3
Majority			388	24.5
Turnout			1,583
	Labour hold		Swing

Whitton

Whitton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Sophie Meudec	833	45.6	+0.3
	Conservative	John Downie	535	29.3	−17.2
	UKIP	Tony Gould	356	19.5	New
	Liberal Democrats	Moira Kleissner	102	5.6	−2.7
Majority			298	16.3
Turnout			1,826
	Labour hold		Swing

References

^ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
^ Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 24 October 2019.

[BBC-1] "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.

[Ipswich_Borough_election_results_May_2016-2] Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 24 October 2019.

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2016 Ipswich Borough Council election

Results summary

Ward results

Alexandra

Bixley

Bridge

Castle Hill

Gainsborough

Gipping

Holywells

Priory Heath

Rushmere

Sprites

St. John's

St. Margaret's

Stoke Park

Westgate

Whitehouse

Whitton

References

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