Link to >>> Council Election Results May 2016 - April 2017
St Edmundsbury, Moreton Hall - Independent gain from Conservative
| Party | 2016 votes | 2016 share | since 2015 "top" | since 2015 "average" | since 2011 "top" | since 2011 "average" |
| Independent |
550
|
56.0%
|
+22.4%
|
+21.0%
|
+10.2%
|
+7.5%
|
Conservative
|
213
|
21.7%
|
-22.1%
|
-19.8%
|
-16.7%
|
-15.3%
|
Liberal Democrat
|
102
|
10.4%
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
Labour
|
71
|
7.2%
|
-15.4%
|
-16.3%
|
-8.6%
|
-7.3%
|
UKIP
|
47
|
4.8%
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
Total votes
|
983
|
23%
|
24%
|
31%
|
33%
|
Swing Conservative to Independent ~ 22% / 20½% since 2015 and 13½% / 11½% since 2011
Council now 34 Conservative, 5 UKIP, 3 Independent, 2 Labour, 1 Green
St Edmundsbury BC
Moreton Hall
Conservative resigned
Trevor BECKWITH (Independent)
Sue BULL (The Conservative Party Candidate)
Julian FLOOD (UK Independence Party (UKIP))
Alex GRIFFIN (Labour Party)
Chris LALE (Liberal Democrat)
2015: Con 1,862/1,668/1,551, Ind 1,428, Lab 961
2011: Ind 1,443, Con 1,211/990, Lab 500/364
2007: Ind 837, Con 782/758/586, LD 403/402
2003: Con 868/861, Lab 624/439/391
