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Local Election Results 2007

Mid Suffolk

Whole council up for election. One Conservative and one Independent councillor were elected unopposed.

Suffolk = Suffolk Together

Thanks to "Ludwig XIV" for pointing out an error in the maps for this council.

Other results for Mid Suffolk: 2003 2011 2015 2019 2023
By-elections for Mid Suffolk (may be incomplete): 21st October 2004 (Barking & Somersham; Claydon & Barham) — 28th July 2005 (Hoxne) — 24th November 2005 (Bramford & Blakenham) — 25th March 2010 (Haughley & Wetherden) — 22nd May 2014 (Stowmarket N.) — 2nd June 2016 (Barking & Somersham) — 4th May 2017 (Eye) — 17th February 2022 (Thurston) — 2nd May 2024 (Chilton) — 24th September 2024 (Thurston)
Results for Suffolk county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Mid Suffolk 2007

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 13607 44.6% 22
Liberal Democrat 9334 30.6% 10
Independent 2363 7.8% 4
Green Party 1562 5.1% 2
Suffolk Together 1533 5.0% 2
Labour 1460 4.8% 0
UK Independence Party 523 1.7% 0
British National Party 105 0.3% 0

Bacton and Old Newton

Sarah Stringer Ind 473 54.7%
Terence Curran C 392 45.3%

Badwell Ash

Roy Barker C 782 75.3%
Ann Gath LD 152 14.6%
John Jones BNP 105 10.1%

Barking and Somersham [Suffolk gain from LD]

Stephen Wright Suffolk 362 39.6%
Jeremy Smith C 286 31.3%
Robin Richardson LD 266 29.1%

Bramford and Blakenham (2) [Suffolk and LD gain from C and Lab]

Michael Blakenham Suffolk 706 41.2%
John Field LD 689 40.2%
Niki Fowler LD 459
Linda Britt C 318 18.6%

Claydon and Barham (2)

Martin Redbond LD 933 52.5%
Mohammed Touman LD 527
Peter Welham Suffolk 465 26.2%
Tony Ferris C 378 21.3%

Debenham

Kathie Guthrie C 486 67.7%
Julia Truelove LD 232 32.3%

Elmswell and Norton (2) [1 C gain from LD]

Carol Milward LD 674 34.7%
Stephen Carlton-Walker C 600 30.9%
Doug Reed LD 573
Sarah Mansel Ind 503 25.9%
Nina Cawthorne UKIP 167 8.6%

Eye

Charles Flatman Ind unop.

Fressingfield [C gain from Ind]

Marilyn Curran C 576 66.7%
Garry Deeks Ind 287 33.3%

Gislingham

Diana Kearsley C 690 78.6%
Terence O'Keefe Lab 188 21.4%

Haughley and Wetherden

Bruce Laker C 354 45.1%
Geoff Clarke LD 309 39.4%
Jenny Overett Grn 122 15.5%

Helmingham and Coddenham

Timothy Passmore C 571 72.9%
Ian Chapman LD 212 27.1%

Hoxne

Elizabeth Gibson-Harries C 469 56.0%
Evelyn Adey LD 368 44.0%

Mendlesham

Andrew Stringer Grn 838 77.5%
Jessica Fleming C 225 20.8%
Lesley Reed LD 18 1.7%

Needham Market (2)

Wendy Marchant LD 955 58.8%
Michael Norris LD 771
Alastair Liddell C 445 27.4%
Veronica Craggs C 324
Ian Mason UKIP 223 13.7%

Onehouse

John Matthissen Grn 368 40.2%
Larry Lloyd C 352 38.5%
Nicky Turner LD 195 21.3%

Palgrave

David Laurie C unop.

Rattlesden

Penny Otton LD 473 54.9%
Robert Nodding C 389 45.1%

Rickinghall and Walsham (2)

Sara Michell C 918 73.6%
Derek Osborne C 878
Eddie Dougall Lab 329 26.4%
John Stebbing Lab 309

Ringshall

Patricia Godden LD 426 51.1%
Karen Langford C 408 48.9%

The Stonhams

Anthony Fowler LD 470 55.6%
Juliet Betts C 375 44.4%

Stowmarket Central (2)

Poppy Robinson C 719 57.2%
Lesley Mayes C 696
Avis Finbow LD 539 42.8%
Colin Groundsell LD 501

Stowmarket North (3) [1 C gain from Lab]

Gary Green C 1011 45.8%
Frank Whittle C 984
Peter Woodley C 804
Duncan Macpherson Lab 609 27.6%
John Curle LD 589 26.7%

Stowmarket South (2)

Keith Scarff LD 531 38.5%
Vera Waspe C 525 38.0%
David Whybrow C 414
Christopher Vecchi LD 333
Gareth Snell Lab 191 13.8%
Chris Streatfield UKIP 133 9.6%

Stowupland

Caroline Byles C 434 58.3%
Pip Sands LD 168 22.6%
Ronald Snell Lab 143 19.2%

Stradbroke and Laxfield

Stuart Gemmill Ind 651 80.6%
Andrew Aalders-Dunthorne LD 157 19.4%

Thurston and Hessett (2)

Derrick Haley C 752 57.8%
Rodney Scott C 666
Richard Flower LD 549 42.2%
David Kemplay LD 478

Wetheringsett

Charles Tilbury C 516 62.0%
Brian Fearnley Grn 234 28.1%
Jim Grimbly LD 82 9.9%

Woolpit

Ray Melvin Ind 449 75.1%
Ann Cooke LD 149 24.9%

Worlingworth

Paul Debenham C 636 76.3%
Kay Field LD 198 23.7%

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