Babergh council election, 2019

02/05/2019 · 24 wards · 32 seats contested

Most seats
15
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
32
across 24 wards
Turnout
37.4%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 15 — 11,791 34.8% —
Independent 8 — 6,616 19.5% —
Green Party 4 — 7,887 23.3% —
Liberal Democrats 3 — 3,478 10.3% —
Labour Party 2 — 3,689 10.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 387 1.1% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 32
Conservative and Unionist Party 30
Green Party 27
Independent 12
Labour Party 11
Liberal Democrats 11
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 2

A party standing a full slate could field 32 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Assington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Lee Jonathan Parker Elected 415 49.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Peter Holland 278 33.1% —
Green Party Laura Ann Smith 146 17.4% —
Majority137
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast839

Box Vale

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Bryn David Hurren Elected 833 80.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jacky Rawlinson 207 19.9% —
Majority626
Turnout48.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,040

Brantham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Alastair McCraw Elected 712 85.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Will Shropshire 59 7.1% —
Green Party Carrie Wheeler 58 7.0% —
Majority653
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast829

Brett Vale

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Ward Elected 458 44.6% —
Independent Steve Laing 314 30.6% —
Green Party Philippa Draper 211 20.5% —
Independent Stephen John Williams 44 4.3% —
Majority144
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,027

Bures St Mary & Nayland

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Melanie Jane Barrett Elected 405 53.2% —
Green Party Miriam Burns 356 46.8% —
Majority49
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast761

Capel St Mary

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Sue Carpendale Elected 681 79.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Delme Rhys Thompson 180 20.9% —
Majority501
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast861

Chadacre 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Stephen Albert Plumb Elected 983 79.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael John Holt Elected 780 63.4% —
Green Party Luis Orna Diaz 372 30.2% —
Green Party Felix Reeves Whymark 324 26.3% —
Majority408
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,230

Copdock & Washbrook

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats David Busby Elected 604 61.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Barry Charles Gasper 380 38.6% —
Majority224
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast984

East Bergholt

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Alan John Hinton Elected 432 44.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dominic John Torrington 292 30.0% —
Green Party Sallie Jean Davies 250 25.7% —
Majority140
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast974

Ganges

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Derek Stephen Davis Elected 561 70.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Andrew Clarke 111 14.0% —
Green Party Sharon-Anne Kennedy 65 8.2% —
Liberal Democrats Tony Ingram 54 6.8% —
Majority450
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast791

Great Cornard 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Beer Elected 703 44.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark David Newman Elected 682 42.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Honor Violet Grainger-Howard Elected 640 40.3% —
Labour Party Tony Bavington 553 34.8% —
Labour Party Tracey Elizabeth Anne Welsh 504 31.7% —
Labour Party Stewart Michael Sheridan 463 29.1% —
Green Party Dean Walton 372 23.4% —
Green Party Andy Liffen 309 19.4% —
Green Party Toby Horkan 290 18.2% —
Liberal Democrats Marjorie Bark 254 16.0% —
Majority87
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,590

Hadleigh North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sian Elizabeth Dawson Elected 236 36.0% —
Liberal Democrats Karen Joy Harman 146 22.3% —
Labour Party Angela Lilyan Wiltshire 143 21.8% —
Green Party Peter Lynn 131 20.0% —
Majority90
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast656

Hadleigh South 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Kathryn Susanne Grandon Elected 832 64.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mick Fraser Elected 436 33.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Matthew Frost 392 30.2% —
Green Party Amy Aylett 368 28.3% —
Labour Party Rickaby James Shearly-Sanders 328 25.2% —
Green Party Sophie Ship 245 18.8% —
Majority44
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,300

Lavenham 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Valerie Maybury Elected 745 52.0% —
Independent Clive William Arthey Elected 704 49.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Philip James Faircloth-Mutton 624 43.5% —
Green Party Karen Marshall 541 37.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Leon Philip Stedman 254 17.7% —
Majority80
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,434

Long Melford 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent John Michael Nunn Elected 1,276 102.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Liz Malvisi Elected 625 50.2% —
Green Party Janet Smith 383 30.8% —
Green Party John Smith 206 16.5% —
Majority242
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,245

North West Cosford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Robert James Lindsay Elected 690 70.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alexandra Dawson 287 29.4% —
Majority403
Turnout46.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast977

Orwell

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Jane Gould Elected 654 72.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nick Ridley 249 27.6% —
Majority405
Turnout45.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast903

South East Cosford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Leigh Walter Edward Jamieson Elected 708 61.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Ferguson 440 38.3% —
Majority268
Turnout55.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,148

Sproughton & Pinewood 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Zac Norman Elected 508 58.7% —
Green Party Ric Hardacre Elected 437 50.5% —
Labour and Co-operative Party David John Plowman 436 50.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher Hudson 352 40.6% —
Majority1
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)866

Stour

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mary McLaren Elected 292 31.2% —
Independent Christopher William Sawyer 259 27.6% —
Liberal Democrats Michael Frank Manley Bamford 225 24.0% —
Green Party Lyndon Ship 161 17.2% —
Majority33
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast937

Sudbury North East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alison Owen Elected 190 36.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gary John Quinlan 136 26.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Paul Mark Dalley 133 25.5% —
Green Party Theresa Munson 63 12.1% —
Majority54
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast522

Sudbury North West 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jan Osborne Elected 411 35.3% —
Labour Party Trevor Cresswell Elected 372 32.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Barrett 361 31.0% —
Liberal Democrats Nigel Andrew Bennett 303 26.1% —
Labour Party Daniel Williams 285 24.5% —
Green Party Michael Chapman 216 18.6% —
Liberal Democrats Robert Malcolm Spivey 212 18.2% —
Green Party John Burch 166 14.3% —
Majority11
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,163

Sudbury South East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David William Adrian Francis Osborne Elected 260 42.2% —
Labour Party Luke Cresswell 210 34.1% —
Green Party Heather James 79 12.8% —
Liberal Democrats Tony Platt 67 10.9% —
Majority50
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast616

Sudbury South West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sue Ayres Elected 262 35.6% —
Labour Party Nicki Dixon 205 27.9% —
Liberal Democrats Andrew John Welsh 99 13.5% —
Green Party Julie Fowles-Smith 86 11.7% —
Independent Robert George Darvell 84 11.4% —
Majority57
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast736

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