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1995 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election
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1995 English local government election
1995 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election Suffolk parliamentary 1991 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election 1991 1995 5 4 y 1999 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election 1999 44 seats to St Edmundsbury Borough Council 23 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 23 12 17,942 47.9% 11.1% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 14 6 12,458 33.2% 1.9 95x50px|Blank Liberal Democrats (UK) 4 1 4,170 11.1% 4.2% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 3 5 2,901 7.7% 3.2% St Edmundsbury UK ward map 1995.svg Winner of each seat at the 1995 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election. Control Control after election No overall control Labour Party (UK)
The 1995 St. Edmundsbury Borough Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of St Edmundsbury Borough Council in 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 8-9 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
1995 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
Labour Party (UK)
38
23
12
0
12
52.3
17,942
47.9
+11.1
Conservative Party (UK)
37
14
3
9
6
31.8
12,458
33.2
–1.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
8
4
0
1
1
11.4
4,170
11.1
–4.2
Independent politician
10
3
2
7
5
4.5
2,901
7.7
–3.2
2 Conservatives and 2 Labour were elected unopposed.
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)
Independent politician
M. Ames*
661
42.1
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Lockwood
457
29.1
Labour Party (UK)
R. Croly
452
28.8
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Jepson*
449
28.6
Independent politician
D. Norman
228
14.5
~1,570
44.0
2,911
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Barningham
Barningham
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Wallace*
539
65.2
Labour Party (UK)
I. Wooler
288
34.8
251
30.4
827
46.8
1,775
Conservative Party (UK)
Barrow
Barrow
Labour Party (UK)
J. Jolly
367
52.1
Conservative Party (UK)
P. English*
338
47.9
29
4.1
705
47.8
1,478
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
Cangle
Cangle (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
L. Kiernan*
994
73.4
Labour Party (UK)
J. Hartley*
923
68.2
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Richards
361
26.6
~1,355
27.5
4,177
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Castle
Castle
Labour Party (UK)
L. Kiernan
602
85.3
Conservative Party (UK)
T. Phillips
104
14.7
498
70.5
706
29.0
2,427
Labour Party (UK)
Cavendish
Cavendish
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Wayman*
1,358
Conservative Party (UK)
Chalkstone
Chalkstone (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Jones*
894
55.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Jones*
653
40.7
Labour Party (UK)
E. Percy
537
33.5
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Strike
174
10.8
~1,605
25.5
4,426
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Chevington
Chevington
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Hart
395
56.8
Labour Party (UK)
P. Bridge
301
43.2
94
13.5
696
47.0
1,510
Conservative Party (UK)
Clare
Clare
Independent politician
R. Warmington
414
51.0
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Stevens
397
49.0
17
2.1
811
50.0
1,619
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Clements
Clements (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
M. Martin*
Labour Party (UK)
M. O'Neill*
2,495
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Eastgate
Eastgate (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
T. Beckwith
825
45.6
Labour Party (UK)
D. Sharpe
760
42.0
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Mortimer
651
36.0
Conservative Party (UK)
I. Speakman*
635
35.1
Independent politician
H. Godfrey*
332
18.4
~1,809
36.0
4,853
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Fornham
Fornham
Labour Party (UK)
R. Cockle
511
51.1
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Jones
489
48.9
22
2.2
1,000
42.5
2,367
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Great Barton
Great Barton
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Horbury*
471
67.3
Labour Party (UK)
R. Muge
229
32.7
242
34.6
700
41.7
1,690
Conservative Party (UK)
Honington
Honington
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Sutton
279
53.7
Labour Party (UK)
D. Pollard
241
46.3
38
7.3
520
44.0
1,198
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Horringer
Horringer
Independent politician
A. Biglin
418
58.7
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Shipston
192
27.0
Labour Party (UK)
H. Wright
102
14.3
226
31.7
712
60.3
1,180
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Horringer Court
Horringer Court
Labour Party (UK)
J. Higgins
511
66.5
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Easdown
257
33.5
254
33.1
768
42.0
1,840
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hundon
Hundon
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Warwick*
454
51.5
Labour Party (UK)
D. Sparks
427
48.5
27
3.1
881
52.8
1,676
Conservative Party (UK)
Ixworth
Ixworth
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Robinson*
316
36.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
N. Amor
300
34.3
Labour Party (UK)
M. De Koning- Spooner
259
29.6
16
1.8
875
40.1
2,189
Conservative Party (UK)
Kedington
Kedington
Labour Party (UK)
P. Denning
216
45.5
Independent politician
A. Childerhouse
149
31.4
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Hayward
110
23.2
67
14.1
475
33.6
1,416
Labour Party (UK)
Northgate
Northgate (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
D. Lockwood*
778
84.7
Labour Party (UK)
E. Steel*
704
76.7
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Simpson
141
15.3
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Cowper
124
13.5
~918
40.0
2,315
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Pakenham
Pakenham
Labour Party (UK)
M. Bartram
315
53.6
Independent politician
J. Pereira*
273
46.4
42
7.1
588
40.6
1,466
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
Risby
Risby
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Fisher*
434
58.4
Labour Party (UK)
R. Bridge
309
41.6
125
16.8
743
48.0
1,570
Conservative Party (UK)
Risbygate
Risbygate (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
R. O'Driscoll*
733
65.6
Labour Party (UK)
M. Ereira-Guyer
698
62.5
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Spooner*
384
34.4
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Biggs
335
30.0
~1,117
42.0
2,750
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Rougham
Rougham
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Mildmay-White
276
43.7
Independent politician
T. May*
222
35.2
Labour Party (UK)
A. Grenville
133
21.1
54
8.6
631
47.0
1,358
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Sextons
Sextons (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
R. Nowak
814
60.2
Labour Party (UK)
C. Muge
776
57.4
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Underwood*
539
39.8
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Speakman*
535
39.5
~1,353
49.0
2,853
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Southgate
Southgate (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
B. Bagnall*
943
54.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Williams*
884
51.1
Labour Party (UK)
M. Benwell
449
26.0
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Gardner
338
19.5
~1,731
44.0
3,575
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
St. Marys & Helions
St. Marys & Helions
Labour Party (UK)
G. Hatchell
238
51.7
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Horrigan*
156
33.9
Independent politician
P. O'Garvaigh
66
14.3
82
17.8
460
36.0
1,297
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
St. Olaves
St. Olaves (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
S. Wormleighton*
763
85.5
Labour Party (UK)
W. Cownley*
724
81.2
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Williams
129
14.5
~892
35.0
2,868
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Stanton
Stanton
Labour Party (UK)
J. Moore
363
37.3
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Rudge*
323
33.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
T. Cook
149
15.3
Independent politician
J. Thorndyke
138
14.2
40
4.1
973
45.0
2,168
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Westgate
Westgate (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
L. Button
516
43.1
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Brundle*
507
42.4
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Warby
472
39.4
Labour Party (UK)
P. Smithers
454
37.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Gadbury
174
14.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Dulieu
173
14.5
~1,197
43.0
2,836
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Whelnetham
Whelnetham
Conservative Party (UK)
T. Clements*
357
50.4
Labour Party (UK)
E. Kilner
352
49.6
5
0.7
709
43.0
1,639
Conservative Party (UK)
Wickhambrook
Wickhambrook
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Redhead
1,650
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Withersfield
Withersfield
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Clifton-Brown*
340
55.0
Labour Party (UK)
E. Elkins
278
45.0
62
10.0
618
46.6
1,332
Conservative Party (UK)
References
Saint Edmundsbury
1995
Category:1990s in Suffolk