- St Edmundsbury local elections
St Edmundsbury Council is elected every four years.
Political control
Conservative 1973 - 1991
No overall control 1991 - 1995
Labour 1995 - 1999
Conservative 1999 - 2001
No overall control 2001 - 2003
Conservative 2003 - present
Council elections
St Edmundsbury Council election 1999 St Edmundsbury Council election 2003 St Edmundsbury Council election 2007 By-election results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 381
percentage = 76.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 61
percentage = 12.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 58
percentage = 11.6
change = Election box majority
votes = 320
percentage = 64.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 500
percentage = 20.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 413
percentage = 43.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 289
percentage = 30.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 250
percentage = 26.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 124
percentage = 13.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 952
percentage = 44.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 475
percentage = 57.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 196
percentage = 23.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 152
percentage = 18.5
change = Election box majority
votes = 279
percentage = 33.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 823
percentage = 37.6
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 231
percentage = 41.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 159
percentage = 28.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 89
percentage = 15.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 83
percentage = 14.8
change = Election box majority
votes = 72
percentage = 12.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 562
percentage = 41.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 423
percentage = 55.3
change = +22.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 275
percentage = 35.9
change = -1.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 67
percentage = 8.8
change = -6.5Election box majority
votes = 148
percentage = 19.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 765
percentage = 34.0
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,106
percentage = 72.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 300
percentage = 19.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 128
percentage = 8.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 806
percentage = 52.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,534
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 423
percentage = 44.0
change = -5.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 231
percentage = 24.0
change = +9.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 230
percentage = 23.9
change = -12.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate =
votes = 78
percentage = 8.1
change = +8.1Election box majority
votes = 192
percentage = 20.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 962
percentage = 35.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 272
percentage = 69.7
change = -1.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 118
percentage = 30.3
change = +30.3Election box majority
votes = 154
percentage = 39.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 390
percentage = 32.9
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Melinda Nettleton
votes = 293
percentage = 34.1
change = -6.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Paul Simner
votes = 278
percentage = 32.3
change = +1.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ray Nowak
votes = 169
percentage = 19.7
change = -9.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Mandy Leathers
votes = 85
percentage = 9.9
change = +9.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Brian Lockwood
votes = 35
percentage = 4.1
change = +4.1Election box majority
votes = 15
percentage = 1.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 860
percentage = 26.7
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Gordon Cox
votes = 520
percentage = 35.9
change = -12.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Mabon Dane
votes = 376
percentage = 26.0
change = +26.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Hatchell
votes = 363
percentage = 25.1
change = -26.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Leslie Warmington
votes = 189
percentage = 13.0
change = +13.0Election box majority
votes = 114
percentage = 9.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,448
percentage = 28.3
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = unopposed
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 746
percentage = 43.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 602
percentage = 35.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 357
percentage = 20.9
change = Election box majority
votes = 144
percentage = 8.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,705
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Lynsey Alexander
votes = 500
percentage = 54.0
change = +16.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Chappell
votes = 311
percentage = 33.6
change = +9.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Ritchie Tennant
votes = 64
percentage = 6.9
change = +6.9Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = James Lumley
votes = 50
percentage = 5.4
change = +5.4Election box majority
votes = 189
percentage = 20.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 925
percentage = 27.4
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Marion Rushbrook
votes = 350
percentage = 53.8
change = -9.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Terry McNally
votes = 250
percentage = 38.4
change = +38.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Simpkin
votes = 51
percentage = 7.8
change = -29.3Election box majority
votes = 100
percentage = 15.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 651
percentage = 43.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =External links
* [http://www.stedmundsbury.gov.uk St Edmundsbury Council]
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