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'''Gainsborough Division, Suffolk''' is an [[electoral division]] of [[Suffolk]] which returns one [[County council#21st-century reforms|county councillor]] to [[Suffolk County Council]]. It is located in the [[South East Area, Ipswich|South East Area]] of [[Ipswich]] and comprises the whole of [[Gainsborough Ward, Ipswich|Gainsborough Ward]] plus part of [[Holywells Ward, Ipswich|Holywells Ward]],<ref name="SO Gainsborough">{{cite book |title=Gainsborough Electoral Division Profile 2017 |date=2017 |publisher=ESRI UK Limited |location=Aylesbury |url=https://www.suffolkobservatory.info/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/19-Gainsborough.pdf}}</ref> both of which are electoral wards of [[Ipswich Borough Council]].
'''Gainsborough Division''' is an [[electoral division]] of [[Suffolk]] which returns one [[County council#21st-century reforms|county councillor]] to [[Suffolk County Council]]. It is located in the [[South East Area, Ipswich|South East Area]] of [[Ipswich]] and comprises the whole of [[Gainsborough Ward, Ipswich|Gainsborough Ward]] plus part of [[Holywells Ward, Ipswich|Holywells Ward]],<ref name="SO Gainsborough">{{cite book |title=Gainsborough Electoral Division Profile 2017 |date=2017 |publisher=ESRI UK Limited |location=Aylesbury |url=https://www.suffolkobservatory.info/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/19-Gainsborough.pdf}}</ref> both of which are electoral wards of [[Ipswich Borough Council]].

==Councillors==
The following councillors were elected since 2001.


==Members for Gainsborough==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Member!!Party!!Term
! Date !! Councillor
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| [[2001 Suffolk County Council election|May 2001]]<ref name="SCC 2001">{{cite web |url=http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/E2E0E259-2381-4A4B-96D1-2BEC9A06597D/0/2001electionresults.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716123255/http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/E2E0E259-2381-4A4B-96D1-2BEC9A06597D/0/2001electionresults.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 July 2011 |publisher=Suffolk County Council |accessdate=4 May 2020 |date=16 July 2011}}</ref>||! style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}; color:white"|Ronald Sudds
| T Lambert
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 1973–1977
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| [[2005 Suffolk County Council election|May 2005]]<ref name="LEAP Suffolk 2005">{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project - 2005 - Suffolk |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2005/399/#ward7156 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |publisher=Andrew Teale |accessdate=4 May 2020}}</ref>||! style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}; color:white"|Bill Quinton
| R Skerritt
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 1977–1989
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| [[2009 Suffolk County Council election|June 2009]]<ref name="LEAP Suffolk 2009">{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project - 2009 - Suffolk |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2009/399/ |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |publisher=Andrew Teale |accessdate=4 May 2020}}</ref>||! style="background-color:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}; color:white"|Carol Debman
| R Crane
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 1989–1993
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| [[2013 Suffolk County Council election|May 2013]]<ref name="LEAP Suffolk 2013">{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project - 2013 - Suffolk |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2013/399/|website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |publisher=Andrew Teale |accessdate=4 May 2020}}</ref>||! style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}; color:white"|Kim Cook
| Ronald Sudds<ref name="SCC 2001">{{cite web |url=http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/E2E0E259-2381-4A4B-96D1-2BEC9A06597D/0/2001electionresults.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716123255/http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/E2E0E259-2381-4A4B-96D1-2BEC9A06597D/0/2001electionresults.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 July 2011 |publisher=Suffolk County Council |accessdate=4 May 2020 |date=16 July 2011}}</ref>
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 1993–2003
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| [[2017 Suffolk County Council election|May 2017]]<ref name="LEAP Suffolk 2017">{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project - 2017 - Suffolk |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2017/399/ |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |publisher=Andrew Teale |accessdate=4 May 2020}}</ref>||! style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}; color:white"|Kim Clements
| Bill Quinton
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 2003–2009
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}"|
| [[2021 Suffolk County Council election|May 2021]]<ref name="SCC Gainsborough Division result 2021">{{cite web |title=Gainsborough Election result |url=https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiOWNlMjdmYmQtYmUxMy00OTZmLWFkMDgtZGRkMjgyMThmNWMwIiwidCI6IjEwOWM2YWVjLTUwNDYtNGE5NS04ZjNjLTg0ZjYzYmExOGFmNCJ9 |website=app.powerbi.com |publisher=Suffolk County Council |access-date=7 May 2021}}</ref>||! style="background-color:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}; color:white"|Liz Harsant
| Carol Debman
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| 2009–2013
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| Kim Cook<ref>{{cite web |title=Kim Cook: Candidate - Castle Hill |url=https://www.ipswich-labour.org.uk/team/2024/03/28/kim-cook/ |website=ipswich-labour.org.uk |publisher=Ipswich Labour Party |access-date=1 May 2024}}</ref>
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 2013–2021
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}"|
| Liz Harsant
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| 2021–present
|}
|}

==Election results==
===Elections in the 2020s===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2021 Suffolk County Council election]]: Gainsborough<ref name="SCC Ipswich election results">{{cite web |title=Ipswich: Declaration of Result of Poll |url=https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/asset-library/imported/Ipswich-SCC-Declaration-of-Results.pdf |website=suffolk.gov.uk |publisher=Suffolk County Council |access-date=30 April 2024 |date=7 May 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Liz Harsant
|votes = 1,673
|percentage = 52.9
|change = +11.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Stephen Connelly
|votes = 1,162
|percentage = 36.8
|change = –4.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Conrad Packwood
|votes = 254
|percentage = 8.0
|change = +5.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Jenny Rivett
|votes = 71
|percentage = 2.2
|change = –2.0
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 511
|percentage = 16.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,188
|percentage = 39.6
|change = +7.4
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 8,041
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing = +8.1
}}
{{Election box end}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 12:45, 1 May 2024

Gainsborough Division
ward
Suffolk County Council.
Outline map
Boundary of Gainsborough Division in .
Local government in East of EnglandSuffolk
Current ward
Created1973 (1973)
CouncillorLiz Harsant (Conservative)

Gainsborough Division is an electoral division of Suffolk which returns one county councillor to Suffolk County Council. It is located in the South East Area of Ipswich and comprises the whole of Gainsborough Ward plus part of Holywells Ward,[1] both of which are electoral wards of Ipswich Borough Council.

Members for Gainsborough

Member Party Term
T Lambert Labour 1973–1977
R Skerritt Labour 1977–1989
R Crane Labour 1989–1993
Ronald Sudds[2] Labour 1993–2003
Bill Quinton Labour 2003–2009
Carol Debman Conservative 2009–2013
Kim Cook[3] Labour 2013–2021
Liz Harsant Conservative 2021–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2021 Suffolk County Council election: Gainsborough[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Liz Harsant 1,673 52.9 +11.7
Labour Stephen Connelly 1,162 36.8 –4.5
Liberal Democrats Conrad Packwood 254 8.0 +5.1
Green Jenny Rivett 71 2.2 –2.0
Majority 511 16.1
Turnout 3,188 39.6 +7.4
Registered electors 8,041
Conservative gain from Labour Swing +8.1

References

  1. ^ Gainsborough Electoral Division Profile 2017 (PDF). Aylesbury: ESRI UK Limited. 2017.
  2. ^ . Suffolk County Council. 16 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110716123255/http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/E2E0E259-2381-4A4B-96D1-2BEC9A06597D/0/2001electionresults.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "Kim Cook: Candidate - Castle Hill". ipswich-labour.org.uk. Ipswich Labour Party. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Ipswich: Declaration of Result of Poll" (PDF). suffolk.gov.uk. Suffolk County Council. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2024.