Council area

Ipswich

Non-metropolitan district · England

Composition after May 2026 elections

Reform UK: 10Labour Party: 4Liberal Democrats: 1Green Party of England and Wales: 1

16 seats declared across 16 wards · Average turnout: 41.2%

Composition over time

ElectionCompositionSeats
May 2026
16
May 2024
18
May 2023
16
Dec 2022
1

Wards

WardRecent resultsLatest winnerChange
Alexandra
202320242026
David John PlowmanGreen Party of England and WalesLabGreen
Bixley
202320242026
David Anthony HillReform UKConRef
Bridge
202320242026
Rupert Tonkin-GalvinReform UKLabRef
Castle Hill
202320242026
William John Joseph PatrickReform UKConRef
Gainsborough
202320242026
Ryan ProcterReform UKLabRef
Gipping
202320242026
Leslie Richard John FosterReform UKLabRef
Holywells
202320242026
George Samuel LankesterLabour Party(hold)
Priory Heath
202320242026
Tim ButtleReform UKLabRef
Rushmere
202320242026
Stefan LongLabour Party(hold)
Sprites
202320242026
Stuart AllenReform UKLabRef
St Johns
202320242026
Neil Edward MacDonaldLabour Party(hold)
St Margarets
202320242026
Inga Elisabeth LockingtonLiberal Democrats(hold)
Stoke Park
202320242026
Morgan BrobynReform UKLabRef
Westgate
202320242026
Colin John KreidewolfLabour Party(hold)
Whitehouse
202320242026
David Alan HurlbutReform UKLabRef
Whitton
202320242026
Tony GouldReform UKLabRef

Westminster constituencies

Wards in Ipswich are split across 2 parliamentary constituencies.

ConstituencyWards in this councilCurrent MP
Ipswich13Jack Abbott(Labour and Co-operative Party)
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich3Patrick Spencer(Independent)
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