2005 Parliamentary General Election

5th May 2005

Mid Suffolk District Council administers the parliamentary election for the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency, which includes villages to the east of the Mid Suffolk area, to the west of the Suffolk Coastal District Council and, and wards in the north-west of Ipswich.

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency result:

Name

Party

Votes

 

Michael Lord

Conservative

22,333

 

Neil Macdonald

Labour

14,477

 

Andrew Houseley

Liberal Democrat

10,709

 

John West

UK Independence Party

1,754

 

Martin Wolfe

Green

1,593

 

Turnout

50,866

69.5%

St Edmundsbury Borough Council administers the parliamentary election for the Bury St Edmunds constituency, which includes villages to the west of the Mid Suffolk area, and the towns of Needham Market and Stowmarket.

Bury St Edmunds constituency result:

Name

Party

Votes

 

David Ruffley

Conservative

24,332

David Monaghan

Labour

14,402

David Chappell

Liberal Democrat

10,423

John Howlett

UK Independence Party

1,859

Graham Manning

Green

1,603

Turnout

52,619

66.1%