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    1985 handbook

    Suffolk: 1985 local elections

    80 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1984) (82 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 49 · Labour 31 · Other 2 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 0

    After (end of 1985) (80 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 50 · Labour 23 · Other 4 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3

    Ward results

    Abbeygate & Eastgate1 seat · turnout 40.2%
    L. OliverConservative1,154
    F. RobertsLabour555
    I. RynsardEcol344
    Beccles1 seat · turnout 39.8%
    R. WoodenConservative852
    E. CrispLib/Sdp809
    Jenny YatesLabour489
    Belstead Brook1 seat · turnout 42.8%
    J. ClaytonConservative1,225
    A. PollardLib/Sdp1,005
    S. ThomasLabour639
    Bixley1 seat · turnout 41.8%
    N. AlcockConservative1,380
    P. AblittLib/Sdp563
    E. UrryLabour489
    Blackbourn1 seat · turnout 36.6%
    G. ReeveConservative1,124
    T. CookLib/Sdp659
    D PollardLabour535
    Blything1 seat · turnout 49.3%
    H. HallConservative1,320 ✓
    E. AckroydLib/Sdp478
    R. HareIndependent428
    P. WhelanLabour366
    Bosmere1 seat · turnout 37.8%
    J. PattonConservative1,132
    G. MillerLib/Sdp696
    Hunt E.Labour409
    Brandon1 seat · turnout 30.4%
    J. WortleyConservative907
    C. CopseyLabour672
    Brett1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    A. SkeelsConservative1,061
    A. MeynellLib/Sdp665
    D. HastieLabour308
    Bridge1 seat · turnout 56.6%
    W. ClarkLabour1,260 ✓
    C. BodyConservative511
    Broom Hill1 seat · turnout 34.8%
    B. PinnerConservative1,124
    M. VaughanLabour719
    Bungay1 seat · turnout 42.9%
    M. KentConservative1,029
    L. SterneLib/Sdp793
    D. HuthartLabour551
    Carlford1 seat · turnout 40.3%
    H. BestowConservative1,199
    D. MissenLib/Sdp838
    L. HallLabour308
    Castle Hill1 seat · turnout 35.1%
    E AlcockConservative996
    J. MetcalfeLabour687
    E. PearlLib/Sdp411
    Chantry1 seat · turnout 26.9%
    J. WellsLabour901
    P. StewardConservative181
    J. SandersonLib/Sdp116
    Clare1 seat · turnout 33.0%
    D. Hamilton-LoweConservative1,336
    P. ConeelyLabour683
    Clay Hills1 seat · turnout 46.7%
    F. BarkerConservative1,322 ✓
    T. HodgsonLabour895
    N. RatcliffIndependent395
    B. SkelcherLib/Sdp333
    Colneis1 seat · turnout 42.5%
    Ann RodwellConservative1,607
    D. SquirrellLib/Sdp794
    S. RoseLabour608
    Cosford1 seat · turnout 40.1%
    W. CrockattConservative1,284
    P. CainLabour432
    Exning1 seat · turnout 30.6%
    C. HopkinsonConservative856
    D. GriffithLib/Sdp558
    A. DevoyLabour483
    Felixstowe Ferry1 seat · turnout 50.2%
    M. GoodmanConservative1,659
    P. WarrenLib/Sdp1,244
    Felixstowe Landguard1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    T. SavageConservative837 ✓
    D. PaddickLib/Sdp482
    D. BallLabour466
    A. LovedayIndependent255
    Felixstowe Walton1 seat · turnout 45.5%
    E. HutchinsonConservative988
    D. SmithLabour846
    C. MorganLib/Sdp649
    Framlingham1 seat · turnout 45.9%
    R. HicksonConservative1,194
    S. StockerLib/Sdp723
    J. CampbellLabour467
    Gainsborough1 seat · turnout 32.1%
    R. SkerrittLabour1,559
    J. YoungConservative287
    Gipping Valley1 seat · turnout 35.5%
    G. Caldwell-SmithConservative1,022
    G. CunninghamLabour919
    Great Cornard1 seat · turnout 46.8%
    M. CornishLabour1,281
    A. EadyConservative859
    R. HewettLib/Sdp636
    Gunton1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    B. HarveyConservative988
    A. ChamberlainLib/Sdp791
    G. StrachanLabour468
    Hadleigh1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    J. BloomfieldIndependent960
    M. NelsonLabour629
    Halesworth1 seat · turnout 46.8%
    R. NiblettConservative1,022
    M. HaycockLib/Sdp642
    M. RodgersLabour629
    Hartismere1 seat · turnout 42.5%
    C. FlatmanIndependent1,234
    M. BuxtonConservative743
    I. GoodeyLabour446
    Haverhill North1 seat · turnout 30.3%
    J. HartleyLabour1,129
    S. FraserConservative612
    Haverhill South1 seat · turnout 34.6%
    C. JonesLib/Sdp1,005
    D. EvansLabour769
    J StevensConservative440
    Hoxne1 seat · turnout 40.3%
    McGregor G.Conservative1,356
    A. PietrzakLib/Sdp710
    E. HattonLabour453
    Icknield1 seat · turnout 33.8%
    S. ChesterConservative1,246
    B. BurnettLabour533
    Ipswich St. Margarets1 seat · turnout 39.8%
    H. DavisConservative1,219
    I. ChevousLabour653
    J. GrovesLib/Sdp560
    Ipswich Town1 seat · turnout 35.0%
    J. CusackLabour1,259
    F. BrownConservative438
    A. HoldenLib/Sdp201
    Kesgrave & Martlesham1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    C. PennConservative1,231
    W. MaskellLabour704
    E. WheelerLib/Sdp684
    Lothingland North1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    B. HunterLabour1,461
    P. PaulConservative1,217
    Lothingland South1 seat · turnout 35.0%
    J. MitchellIndependent801
    R. JonesLabour782
    A. ChoveauxConservative772
    Lowestoft Central1 seat · turnout 35.4%
    M. RamsayLabour1,276
    A. ShepherdLib/Sdp873
    Lowestoft St. Margarets1 seat · turnout 32.0%
    A. TaylorLabour993
    R. AllenRES413
    K. TysonConservative340
    Melford1 seat · turnout 41.4%
    F. GalesConservative1,327
    R. ThompsonLabour742
    D. ScottLib/Sdp714
    Mildenhall1 seat · turnout 33.8%
    D. MadeleyConservative856
    B. VallackLabour650
    Newmarket Town1 seat · turnout 41.4%
    A. CrickmereConservative1,087
    R. MugeLabour815
    G. BaldwinLib/Sdp345
    Normanston1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    T. ChipperfieldLabour1,596
    P. BrowneConservative485
    Northgate & St. Olaves1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    D. LockwoodLabour1,217
    A. BignellIndependent340
    J. OxleyConservative280
    Oulton Broad1 seat · turnout 29.5%
    D. HarveyConservative861
    S. BallsLabour546
    W. WeggLib/Sdp403
    Pakefield1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    J. LarkLabour1,708
    S. SimpsonConservative1,008
    Peninsula1 seat · turnout 49.6%
    J. LawLib/Sdp1,142
    P. MonroeConservative1,038
    M. ArmstrongLabour426
    Plomesgate1 seat · turnout 45.9%
    F. CowleyConservative1,241
    J. JacobLib/Sdp707
    A. MorganLabour485
    Priory Heath1 seat · turnout 34.9%
    D. SierakowskiLabour1,247
    M. MortonConservative526
    R. HawkinsLib/Sdp184
    Risbridge1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    C. KirkConservative1,421
    M. PerryLabour472
    C. SouthallEcol427
    Risbygate & Sextons1 seat · turnout 44.4%
    R. FerrierConservative1,051 ✓
    C. KeebleLabour727
    M. WapshottLib/Sdp487
    C. WhittakerEcol122
    Row Heath1 seat
    J. HaylockIndependent1,146
    J. WigginConservative539
    C. BrownLabour277
    Rushmere1 seat · turnout 48.2%
    P. KoppelLabour1,382
    P. HammondConservative1,081
    B. TaylorLib/Sdp442
    Samford1 seat · turnout 51.9%
    W. CurnowConservative1,193
    J. MillerLib/Sdp930
    E. IrvingLabour836
    Southgate & Westgate1 seat · turnout 46.3%
    G. JonesLib/Sdp1,211
    J. ChowConservative1,137
    B. ShelleyLabour463
    Southwold1 seat · turnout 50.9%
    F. Macdonald MillerConservative1,310
    A. ChildLabour918
    R. WinyardLib/Sdp360
    Sprites1 seat · turnout 30.0%
    T PayneLabour1,111
    K. ThomasConservative424
    M. SmithLib/Sdp268
    St John's1 seat
    A. MacknellyLabour1,183
    L. HowardConservative907
    A. HowlettLib/Sdp386
    St. Clements1 seat · turnout 48.5%
    Mole C.Labour1,345
    S. ThompsonConservative1,116
    K. PriorLib/Sdp322
    Stoke Park1 seat · turnout 29.6%
    L. CoganLabour939
    M. DoyleConservative520
    M. RedbondLib/Sdp273
    Stour Valley1 seat · turnout 38.8%
    S. PryorConservative1,637
    J SkinnerLabour694
    N. MillerEcol311
    Stowmarket St. Marys1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    E. NunnLabour689
    G PatonConservative646
    J. ShawLib/Sdp483
    Stowmarket St. Peters1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    D. CardConservative550 ✓
    R. SnellLabour520
    B. HewittLib/Sdp378
    B. CoddEcol40
    Sudbury1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    E. WilesLabour1,546
    J. ColemaConservative1,412
    Thedwastre North1 seat · turnout 41.0%
    S. SidaConservative1,155 ✓
    C. WillisonLib/Sdp778
    J. KeebleLabour338
    J. MathissenEcol174
    Thedwastre South1 seat · turnout 34.7%
    G. FossConservative897 ✓
    G. ColemanLib/Sdp679
    R. MorrisLabour330
    C. ChapmanEcol119
    Thingoe North1 seat · turnout 42.2%
    C. SaltonConservative1,342 ✓
    R. HarlandLib/Sdp797
    P. WilliamsLabour288
    R. Anstee-ParryEcol149
    Thingoe South1 seat · turnout 38.6%
    M. MacraeConservative1,182 ✓
    R. CorfeLib/Sdp682
    K. WestLabour336
    S. SampsonEcol112
    Thredling1 seat · turnout 31.8%
    J. CloverConservative1,347
    A. LewisLabour545
    Upper Gipping1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    D. FarthingConservative1,056
    P. OldfieldLabour763
    R. StearnEcol478
    Wainford1 seat · turnout 33.7%
    G. FarmiloeConservative970
    Hutchinson A.Labour784
    Whitehouse1 seat · turnout 29.7%
    J. WatkinsLabour1,047
    B. FergusonConservative339
    K. PetticanLib/Sdp241
    Whittington1 seat · turnout 33.1%
    J. SpottiswoodeLabour1,134
    P. HarveyConservative574
    Whitton1 seat · turnout 31.8%
    F. WildLabour1,165
    W CraneConservative380
    T. DavisLib/Sdp200
    Wickham1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    J. HazlewoodConservative963
    D. FitchLib/Sdp704
    M. AlsopLabour433
    Wilford1 seat · turnout 79.6%
    R. SheepshanksConservative1,051 ✓
    P BuckLabour510
    A. MartinLib/Sdp422
    N. FriendIndependent356
    Woodbridge1 seat · turnout 39.7%
    B. RosherConservative1,061
    N. TwiggeLib/Sdp883
    B. StainesLabour453