Elections for Ipswich Borough Council were held on Thursday 6 May 2010. One third of the seats were up for election and the council remained under no overall control, with Labour as the largest party. After the election, the composition of the council was: * Labour 23 *

Conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civiliza ...

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Liberal Democrat Several political parties from around the world have been called the Liberal Democratic Party, Democratic Liberal Party or Liberal Democrats. These parties have usually followed liberalism as ideology, although they can vary widely from very progr ...

7 The Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition, which had governed Ipswich since 2004, continued in office.

Ward results

Alexandra

Bixley

Bridge

Castle Hill

Gainsborough

Gipping

Holywells

Priory Heath

Rushmere

Sprites

St John's

St Margaret's

Stoke Park

{{Election box gain with party link no change, , winner = Conservative party (UK) {{Election box end

Westgate

{{Election box begin no change , title=Westgate {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change, , party = Labour Party (UK) , candidate = Mary Blake , votes = 1,363 , percentage = 41.4% {{Election box candidate with party link no change, , party = Liberal Democrats (UK) , candidate = Timothy Lockington , votes = 1,005 , percentage = 30.5% {{Election box candidate with party link no change, , party = Conservative Party (UK) , candidate = Robert Brown , votes = 925 , percentage = 28.1% {{Election box majority no change, , votes = 358 , percentage = 10.9% {{Election box turnout no change, , votes = 3,293 , percentage = {{Election box hold with party link no change, , winner = Labour Party (UK) {{Election box end

Whitehouse

{{Election box begin no change , title=Whitehouse {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change, , party = Labour Party (UK) , candidate = David Ball , votes = 1,127 , percentage = 35.4% {{Election box candidate with party link no change, , party = Conservative Party (UK) , candidate = Paul Carter , votes = 1,125 , percentage = 35.3% {{Election box candidate with party link no change, , party = Liberal Democrats (UK) , candidate = Stephen Williams , votes = 931 , percentage = 29.2% {{Election box majority no change, , votes = 2 , percentage = 0.1% {{Election box turnout no change, , votes = 3,183 , percentage = {{Election box gain with party link no change, , winner = Labour Party (UK) , loser = Liberal Democrats (UK) {{Election box end

Whitton

{{Election box begin no change , title=Whitton {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change, , party = Conservative Party (UK) , candidate = Christopher Stewart , votes = 1,417 , percentage = 42.1% {{Election box candidate with party link no change, , party = Labour Party (UK) , candidate = Stephen Connelly , votes = 1,129 , percentage = 33.6% {{Election box candidate with party link no change, , party = Liberal Democrats (UK) , candidate = Heidi Williams , votes = 819 , percentage = 24.3% {{Election box majority no change, , votes = 288 , percentage = 8.5% {{Election box turnout no change, , votes = 3,365 , percentage = {{Election box gain with party link no change, , winner = Conservative Party (UK) , loser = Labour Party (UK) {{Election box end

References

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Ipswich Ipswich () is a port town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in Suffolk, England. It is the county town, and largest in Suffolk, followed by Lowestoft and Bury St Edmunds, and the third-largest population centre in East Anglia, ...

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

2010s in Suffolk