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Local Election Results 2015

Mid Suffolk

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

Suffolk = Suffolk Together

Other results for Mid Suffolk: 2003 2007 2011 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)
Results for Suffolk county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Mid Suffolk 2015

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 25055 43.6% 29
Green Party 11159 19.4% 5
Liberal Democrat 8056 14.0% 4
UK Independence Party 5568 9.7% 0
Labour 4123 7.2% 0
Independent 2401 4.2% 2
Suffolk Together 1079 1.9% 0

Bacton and Old Newton [C gain from Ind]

Jill Wilshaw C 687 50.6%
Jacob Stringer Ind 670 49.4%

Badwell Ash

Roy Barker C 1071 67.4%
Andy Mellen Grn 382 24.0%
Ann Gath LD 137 8.6%

Barking and Somersham [C gain from Suffolk]

David Card C 542 41.7%
Stephen Wright Suffolk 411 31.6%
Melanie Combstock UKIP 194 14.9%
Paul Thomas LD 154 11.8%

Bramford and Blakenham (2) [1 C gain from Suffolk]

John Field LD 885 30.1%
Kevin Welsby C 829 28.2%
Aprille Meakin C 697
Linda Scott Suffolk 668 22.7%
Neil Harrison UKIP 561 19.1%

Claydon and Barham (2) [1 C gain from LD]

John Whitehead C 1330 45.3%
James Caston C 1213
Mo Touman LD 550 18.7%
Terry Wilson Lab 515 17.5%
David Penny Grn 384 13.1%
Jennifer Wilson Ind 158 5.4%

Debenham

Kathie Guthrie C 679 50.4%
Bec Jasper Lab 293 21.7%
Roger Fouracre UKIP 157 11.6%
Mark Finbow Grn 151 11.2%
David Payne LD 68 5.0%

Elmswell and Norton (2)

John Levantis C 1619 37.8%
Sarah Mansel Grn 1003 23.4%
Doug Reed LD 908 21.2%
Howard Jones UKIP 750 17.5%
Sylvie Warry Grn 421

Eye

Charles Flatman Ind 639 54.6%
Simon Hooton Grn 531 45.4%

Fressingfield

Lavinia Hadingham C 885 60.7%
Garry Deeks Lab 304 20.9%
Andrew Aalders-Dunthorne LD 269 18.4%

Gislingham

Diana Kearsley C 1006 62.4%
Rowland Warboys Grn 607 37.6%

Haughley and Wetherden

Rachel Eburne Grn unop.

Helmingham and Coddenham

Tim Passmore C 956 70.8%
Martin Spurling LD 395 29.2%

Hoxne

Liz Gibson-Harries C 839 64.3%
Nicola Carr Lab 400 30.7%
Tommy Gee Grn 65 5.0%

Mendlesham

Andrew Stringer Grn 871 63.2%
Paul Allen C 508 36.8%

Needham Market (2)

Wendy Marchant LD 1307 42.2%
Mike Norris LD 921
Kay Oakes C 913 29.5%
Samantha Streatfield UKIP 470 15.2%
Terence Carter Grn 409 13.2%

Onehouse

John Matthissen Grn 734 56.2%
Andrew Billinge UKIP 343 26.2%
Julian Cunningham LD 230 17.6%

Palgrave

David Burn C 870 65.1%
Sarah Guthrie Grn 241 18.0%
Elaine Halton Lab 226 16.9%

Rattlesden

Penny Otton LD 728 58.6%
Gilly Morgan C 515 41.4%

Rickinghall and Walsham (2)

Derek Osborne C 1425 51.6%
Jessica Fleming C 1278
Eddie Dougall Lab 596 21.6%
Dominic Tooth Grn 421 15.3%
Harriet Bowes Grn 408
Julia Truelove LD 317 11.5%

Ringshall [C gain from LD]

David Whybrow C 740 48.7%
Nicky Willshere LD 338 22.2%
Mei Minns UKIP 257 16.9%
Patricia Aspinall Grn 186 12.2%

The Stonhams

Suzie Morley C 834 58.6%
Nicholas Hardingham Grn 425 29.9%
Kay Field LD 164 11.5%

Stowmarket Central (2)

Lesley Mayes C 966 35.4%
Paul Ekpenyong C 865
Stephen Searle UKIP 607 22.2%
Suzanne Britton Lab 505 18.5%
Linda Baxter Grn 421 15.4%
Miles Row Grn 322
John Curle LD 232 8.5%

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

Gary Green C 2292 39.2%
Barry Humphreys C 1948
Dave Muller C 1705
Duncan Macpherson Lab 1284 21.9%
Nigel Rozier Grn 1145 19.6%
Christopher Streatfield UKIP 1132 19.3%
John Betts-Davies Grn 1081

Stowmarket South (2)

Gerard Brewster Ind 934 26.8%
Nick Gowrley C 856 24.6%
Keith Scarff LD 768 22.0%
Stewart Minns UKIP 574 16.5%
Jen Overett Grn 352 10.1%

Stowupland [Grn gain from C]

Keith Welham Grn 686 54.1%
Jemma Lynch C 583 45.9%

Stradbroke and Laxfield [C gain from Ind]

Julie Flatman C 1083 70.0%
James Hargrave Grn 464 30.0%

Thurston and Hessett (2)

Derrick Haley C 1459 46.1%
Esther Jewson C 918
Ellen Kirkby LD 606 19.2%
Jonathan Arnold Grn 576 18.2%
Ryan Fiske UKIP 523 16.5%

Wetheringsett

Glen Horn C 825 56.0%
Peter Brooke Grn 647 44.0%

Woolpit [C gain from Ind]

Jane Storey C 743 61.9%
Claire Scotford Grn 458 38.1%

Worlingworth

Matthew Hicks C unop.

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