1991 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election

1991 English local government election 1991 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election Suffolk parliamentary 1987 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election 1987 1991 5 2 y 1995 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election 1995 All 44 seats to St Edmundsbury Borough Council 23 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 20 11 11,674 35.1% 11.9% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 11 3 12,243 36.8% 11.3% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 8 7 3,642 10.9% 10.5% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Democrats (UK) 5 1 5,098 15.3% 9.4% St Edmundsbury UK ward map 1991.svg Winner of each seat at the 1991 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election. Control Control after election Conservative Party (UK) No overall control The 1991 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of St Edmundsbury Borough Council in Suffolk, England.Colin Rallings Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/St.-Edmundsbury-1973-2011.pdf electionscentre.co.uk St Edmundsbury Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011 7-8 26 January 2026 The Elections Centre, Plymouth University Plymouth https://web.archive.org/web/20250927230742/https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/St.-Edmundsbury-1973-2011.pdf 27 September 2025 This was on the same day as other local elections. Summary Election result 1991 St Edmundsbury Borough Council electionColin Rallings Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html electionscentre.co.uk Compositions calculator 23 January 2026 The Elections Centre Plymouth University Conservative Party (UK) 30 20 0 11 11 45.5 11,674 35.1 –11.9 Labour Party (UK) 38 11 3 0 3 25.0 12,243 36.8 +11.3 Independent politician 11 8 7 0 7 18.2 3,642 10.9 +10.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) 9 5 2 1 1 11.4 5,098 15.3 –9.4 Green Party of England and Wales 3 0 0 0 0.0 620 1.9 –0.5 Ward results Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections. Abbeygate Abbeygate (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) F. Jepson* 478 34.3 Independent politician M. Ames 460 33.0 Conservative Party (UK) A. Biggs* 390 28.0 Labour Party (UK) M. Roberts 230 16.5 Green Party of England and Wales I. Wakelam 227 16.3 Independent politician D. Norman 220 15.8 Labour Party (UK) P. Smithers 166 11.9 ~1,232 44.3 2,782 Conservative Party (UK) Independent politician Conservative Party (UK) Barningham Barningham Conservative Party (UK) J. Wallace* 519 69.1 Green Party of England and Wales T. Meldrum 232 30.9 287 38.2 751 42.7 1,760 Conservative Party (UK) Barrow Barrow Independent politician P. English* 423 64.5 Labour Party (UK) S. Rosenoff 233 35.5 190 29.0 656 44.1 1,484 Independent politician Conservative Party (UK) Cangle Cangle (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) L. Kierman 769 52.6 Labour Party (UK) J. Hartley* 702 48.0 Conservative Party (UK) R. Gunn 694 47.4 ~1,462 34.4 4,251 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Castle Castle Labour Party (UK) D. Hall* 2,128 Labour Party (UK) Cavendish Cavendish Conservative Party (UK) J. Wayman* 1,340 Conservative Party (UK) Chalkstone Chalkstone (2 seats) Liberal Democrats (UK) C. Jones 959 55.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) J. Jones* 728 41.9 Labour Party (UK) E. Elkins 392 22.6 Conservative Party (UK) M. Richards* 386 22.2 Labour Party (UK) L. Hall 339 19.5 ~1,402 32.4 4,328 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Chevington Chevington Conservative Party (UK) N. Aitkens* 420 46.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) M. McCormack 401 44.2 Labour Party (UK) K. Tippell 86 9.5 19 2.1 907 59.8 1,524 Conservative Party (UK) Clare Clare Conservative Party (UK) J. Bone* 1,560 Conservative Party (UK) Clements Clements (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) M. O'Neill Labour Party (UK) M. Martin* 2,599 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Eastgate Eastgate (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) I. Speakman* 717 45.9 Conservative Party (UK) H. Godfrey* 695 44.5 Labour Party (UK) P. Williams 369 23.6 Labour Party (UK) G. Hanger 349 22.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) B. Wesley 315 20.2 Green Party of England and Wales R. Isaac 161 10.3 ~1,484 39.9 3,719 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Fornham Fornham Independent politician J. Warren* 596 69.5 Labour Party (UK) J. Brabrook 261 30.5 335 39.1 857 43.1 1,988 Independent politician Conservative Party (UK) Great Barton Great Barton Conservative Party (UK) M. Horbury* 575 65.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) G. Ellis 247 28.0 Labour Party (UK) P. Khan 59 6.7 328 37.2 881 53.2 1,659 Conservative Party (UK) Honington Honington Independent politician G. Starling* 287 63.8 Labour Party (UK) M. De Koning 163 36.2 124 27.6 450 37.6 1,208 Independent politician Conservative Party (UK) Horringer Horringer Conservative Party (UK) J. White* 394 68.5 Labour Party (UK) R. Allen 181 31.5 213 37.0 575 50.0 1,150 Conservative Party (UK) Horringer Court Horringer Court Liberal Democrats (UK) A. Pridham 277 40.8 Conservative Party (UK) P. Underwood* 243 35.8 Labour Party (UK) R. Mallion 159 23.4 34 5.0 679 38.9 1,745 Liberal Democrats (UK) Hundon Hundon Conservative Party (UK) M. Warwick 1,682 Conservative Party (UK) Ixworth Ixworth Conservative Party (UK) F. Robinson* 500 58.8 Labour Party (UK) M. Potter 350 41.2 150 17.6 850 41.8 2,041 Conservative Party (UK) Kedington Kedington Labour Party (UK) P. Edwards* 1,329 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Northgate Northgate (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) D. Lockwood* 718 73.3 Labour Party (UK) E. Steele* 616 62.9 Conservative Party (UK) R. Simpson 261 26.7 Conservative Party (UK) D. Speakman 225 23.0 ~979 39.1 2,363 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Pakenham Pakenham Independent politician J. Pereira 287 57.7 Labour Party (UK) R. Wolfers 210 42.3 77 15.5 497 34.7 1,436 Independent politician Conservative Party (UK) Risby Risby Conservative Party (UK) K. Fisher* 462 68.2 Labour Party (UK) P. Nowak 215 31.8 247 36.5 677 44.0 1,488 Conservative Party (UK) Risbygate Risbygate (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) R. O'Driscoll 428 36.4 Conservative Party (UK) E. Spooner* 412 35.0 Conservative Party (UK) A. Jary 407 34.6 Labour Party (UK) S. O'Driscoll 363 30.9 Independent politician A. Phillips 337 28.6 ~1,176 39.5 2,860 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Rougham Rougham Independent politician K. May* 427 77.8 Labour Party (UK) H. Parris 122 22.2 305 55.6 549 40.0 1,373 Independent politician Sextons Sextons (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) J. Hart 629 53.8 Conservative Party (UK) R. Palmer* 583 49.8 Labour Party (UK) B. Fagan 541 46.2 Labour Party (UK) R. Nowak 512 43.8 ~1,170 45.1 2,758 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Southgate Southgate (2 seats) Liberal Democrats (UK) J. Williams* 992 57.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) B. Bagnall 884 51.1 Conservative Party (UK) A. Hughes 497 28.8 Labour Party (UK) A. Robertson 238 13.8 Labour Party (UK) L. Goodman 182 10.5 ~1,728 45.0 3,589 Liberal Democrats (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) St. Marys & Helions St. Marys & Helions Conservative Party (UK) A. Horrigan* 236 52.0 Labour Party (UK) M. Byrne 218 48.0 18 4.0 454 34.3 1,337 Conservative Party (UK) St. Olaves St. Olaves (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) S. Wormleighton* 853 84.5 Labour Party (UK) W. Cownley* 804 79.7 Conservative Party (UK) M. Stonehouse 156 15.5 Conservative Party (UK) H. Saltmarsh 153 15.2 ~1,009 33.5 3,044 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Stanton Stanton Conservative Party (UK) P. Rudge* 543 56.9 Labour Party (UK) D. Pollard 412 43.1 131 13.8 955 45.1 2,111 Conservative Party (UK) Westgate Westgate (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) M. Brundle* 658 33.9 Independent politician W. Cutting* 605 31.2 Labour Party (UK) F. Roberts 382 19.7 Labour Party (UK) C. Waterman 357 18.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) A. Williams 295 15.2 ~1,940 45.9 2,841 Conservative Party (UK) Independent politician Conservative Party (UK) Whelnetham Whelnetham Conservative Party (UK) T. Clements* 441 62.6 Labour Party (UK) M. Kilner 264 37.4 177 25.1 705 42.9 1,644 Conservative Party (UK) Wickhambrook Wickhambrook Independent politician J. Long* 1,601 Independent politician Conservative Party (UK) Withersfield Withersfield Conservative Party (UK) R. Clifton-Brown 1,281 Conservative Party (UK) By-elections Sextons Sextons by-election: 30 July 1992Colin Rallings Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 electionscentre.co.uk By-elections 18 January 2026 The Elections Centre Plymouth University https://web.archive.org/web/20260118204355/https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 18 January 2026 Conservative Party (UK) 408 45.1 Labour Party (UK) 310 34.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) 186 20.6 98 10.8 904 33.0 2,739 Conservative Party (UK) References Category:St Edmundsbury Borough Council elections St Edmundsbury Category:May 1991 in the United Kingdom