Suffolk County Council - Thedwastre South Division

A by-election has been held following the resignation of Councillor Sue Sida-Lockett.

The following candidates were nominated, and these were the votes recorded:

Cathy CASS, Green Party 287

Julia DUNNICLIFFE, The Conservative Party Candidate 833

Penny OTTON, Liberal Democrats 927 ELECTED

Ronald SNELL, The Labour Party Candidate 88

Chris STREATFIELD, UK Independence Party 85

The turnout was 32.4%

This was a Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Polling took place on Thursday 23rd August 2007.

The electors that were entitled to vote were those on the Beyton, Buxhall, Drinkstone, Felsham, Gedding, Great Finborough, Harleston, Hessett, Onehouse, Rattlesden, Shelland and Thurston Registers of Electors.

The following links show the Statutory Notices:

Statement as to Persons Nominated

Notice of Poll

Declaration of Result of Poll

Suffolk County Council - Stowmarket North & Stowupland Division

A by-election has been held following the resignation of Councillor Eleanor Ramsey.

The following candidates were nominated, and these were the votes recorded:

Alastair LIDDELL The Conservative Party Candidate 628 ELECTED

Duncan MACPHERSON The Labour Party Candidate 317

John MATTHISSEN Green Party 296

Chris STREATFIELD UK Independence Party 185

Nicky TURNER Liberal Democrats 431

Frank WHITTLE Independent 132

This was a Conservative hold.

The turnout was 26%.

Polling took place on Thursday 21st June 2007.

The electors that were entitled to vote were those on the Creeting St Peter, Haughley (South), Stowmarket (North) and Stowupland Registers of Electors.

The following links show the statutory notices:

Statement as to Persons Nominated

Notice of Poll

Declaration of Result of Poll