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Chantry
Chantry
County Council constituency; for the Suffolk County Council
District	Ipswich
Region	East of England
Population	23,059 (2019)
Electorate	16,785 (2021)
Major settlements	Chantry, Stoke Park
Current constituency
Created	1973
Seats	2
Councillor	Nadia Cenci (Conservative); Nathan Wilson (Conservative)
Local council	Ipswich Borough Council
Replaced by	Belstead Hills, Gipping

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Chantry Division is an electoral division of Suffolk which returns two county councillors to Suffolk County Council.

Geography

It is located in the South West Area of Ipswich and consists of Gipping Ward, Sprites Ward and Stoke Park Ward of Ipswich Borough Council.^[1]

History

The seat had been historically a safe Labour seat however since the 2005 boundary changes it has become swing seat that the Conservative have carried twice. It is set to be replaced in 2025 by the new Belstead Hills and Gipping divisions.

Boundaries and boundary changes

1985–2005

Ipswich District Ward of Chantry.^[2]

2005–present

Ipswich District Wards of Gipping, Sprites and Stoke Park.^[3]

Members for Chantry

Two Seats (1973–85)

	Party	Term		Party	Term
A Ross	Labour	1973–1981	M Cartwright	Labour	1973–1977
A Ross	Labour	1973–1981	T Payne	Labour	1977–1985
G Bulding	Labour	1981–1985	T Payne	Labour	1977–1985

One Seat (1985–2005)

Member		Party	Term
	J Wells	Labour	1985–1989
	Susan Thomas	Labour	1989–2005

Two Seats (2005–present)

	Party	Term		Party	Term
Keith Rawlingson	Labour	2005–2009	Bryony Rudkin	Labour	2005–2009
Paul West	Conservative	2009–2013	Peter Gardiner	Labour	2009–2021
Helen Armitage	Labour	2013–2021	Peter Gardiner	Labour	2009–2021
Nadia Cenci	Conservative	2021–present	Nathan Wilson	Conservative	2021–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2021 Suffolk County Council election: Chantry^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nadia Cenci	2,895	48.5	+8.6
	Conservative	Nathan Wilson	2,337
	Labour	Helen Armitage *	2,255	37.8	–4.7
	Labour	Peter Gardiner *	1,970
	Green	Martin Hynes	529	8.9	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Adam Merritt	291	4.9	–0.3
	Liberal Democrats	Lucy Drake	281
Majority			640	10.7
Turnout			5,777	34.4	+2.9
Registered electors			16,793
	Conservative gain from Labour
	Conservative gain from Labour

References

^ "Chantry Electoral Division Profile 2017" (PDF). www.suffolkobservatory. Suffolk Observatory. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
^ "Local Government Boundary Commission For England Report No. 429" (PDF). lgbce.org.uk/. Local Government Boundary Commission for England. June 1982. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
^ "Final recommendations on the future electoral arrangements for Suffolk County Council" (PDF). lgbce.org.uk/. Local Government Boundary Commission for England. July 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
^ "Ipswich: Declaration of Result of Poll" (PDF). suffolk.gov.uk. Suffolk County Council. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2024.

Preceded by Cosford	Division held by the Opposition leader of SCC 2005–2009	Succeeded by Belstead Brook

[SO_Chantry-1] "Chantry Electoral Division Profile 2017" (PDF). www.suffolkobservatory. Suffolk Observatory. Retrieved 19 June 2020.

[2] "Local Government Boundary Commission For England Report No. 429" (PDF). lgbce.org.uk/. Local Government Boundary Commission for England. June 1982. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2024.

[3] "Final recommendations on the future electoral arrangements for Suffolk County Council" (PDF). lgbce.org.uk/. Local Government Boundary Commission for England. July 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2024.

[SCC_Ipswich_election_results-4] "Ipswich: Declaration of Result of Poll" (PDF). suffolk.gov.uk. Suffolk County Council. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2024.

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+|towns             = [[Chantry, Suffolk|Chantry]], [[Stoke Park, Suffolk|Stoke Park]]
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 |year              = 1973
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 |local_council     = [[Ipswich Borough Council]]
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+|next              = Belstead Hills, Gipping
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-'''Chantry Division''' is an [[electoral division]] of [[Suffolk]] which returns two [[County_council#21st-century_reforms|county councillors]] to [[Suffolk County Council]]. It is located in the [[South West Area, Ipswich|South West Area]] of [[Ipswich]] and consists of [[Gipping Ward, Ipswich|Gipping Ward]], [[Sprites Ward, Ipswich|Sprites Ward]] and [[Stoke Park Ward, Ipswich|Stoke Park Ward]] of [[Ipswich Borough Council]].<ref name="SO Chantry">{{cite web |title=Chantry Electoral Division Profile 2017 |url=https://www.suffolkobservatory.info/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/18-Chantry.pdf|website=www.suffolkobservatory |publisher=Suffolk Observatory |accessdate=19 June 2020}}</ref>
+'''Chantry Division''' is an [[electoral division]] of [[Suffolk]] which returns two [[County_council#21st-century_reforms|county councillors]] to [[Suffolk County Council]].
+==Geography==
+It is located in the [[South West Area, Ipswich|South West Area]] of [[Ipswich]] and consists of [[Gipping Ward, Ipswich|Gipping Ward]], [[Sprites Ward, Ipswich|Sprites Ward]] and [[Stoke Park Ward, Ipswich|Stoke Park Ward]] of [[Ipswich Borough Council]].<ref name="SO Chantry">{{cite web |title=Chantry Electoral Division Profile 2017 |url=https://www.suffolkobservatory.info/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/18-Chantry.pdf|website=www.suffolkobservatory |publisher=Suffolk Observatory |accessdate=19 June 2020}}</ref>
+==History==
+The seat had been historically a safe Labour seat however since the 2005 boundary changes it has become swing seat that the Conservative have carried twice. It is set to be replaced in [[2025 Suffolk County Council election|2025]] by the new Belstead Hills and Gipping divisions.
+==Boundaries and boundary changes==
+===1985–2005===
+* Ipswich District Ward of [[Chantry Ward, Ipswich|Chantry]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Government Boundary Commission For England Report No. 429 |url=https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/11744/429.-suffolk.pdf |website=lgbce.org.uk/ |publisher=Local Government Boundary Commission for England |access-date=5 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180401013934/https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/11744/429.-suffolk.pdf |archive-date=1 April 2018 |date=June 1982}}</ref>
+===2005–present===
+* Ipswich District Wards of [[Gipping Ward, Ipswich|Gipping]], [[Sprites Ward, Ipswich|Sprites]] and [[Stoke Park Ward, Ipswich|Stoke Park]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Final recommendations on the future electoral arrangements for Suffolk County Council |url=https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/6397/suffolkfinal_14270-10789__e__.pdf |website=lgbce.org.uk/ |publisher=Local Government Boundary Commission for England |access-date=5 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180401075146/https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/6397/suffolkfinal_14270-10789__e__.pdf |archive-date=1 April 2018 |date=July 2004}}</ref>
 ==Members for Chantry==
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 ==References==
 {{reflist}}
+{{S-start}}
+{{s-bef|before=[[Cosford Division, Suffolk|Cosford]]}}
+{{s-ttl|title=Division held by the Opposition leader of [[Suffolk County Council|SCC]]|years=2005–2009}}
+{{s-aft|after=[[Belstead Brook Division, Suffolk|Belstead Brook]]}}
+{{end}}
 [[Category:Electoral Divisions of Suffolk]]
+[[Category:South West Area, Ipswich]]
+{{Suffolk County Council}}

v t e Suffolk County Council election divisions
Leaders	Christopher Penn (1984–1993) Chris Mole (1993–2001) Jane Hore (2001–2003) Bryony Rudkin (2003–2005) Jeremy Pembroke (2005–2011) Mark Bee (2011–2015) Colin Noble (2015–2018) Matthew Hicks (2018–)
Current Divisions	Aldeburgh and Leiston Beccles Belstead Brook Bixley Blackbourn Blything Bosmere Brandon Bridge Bungay Carlford Chantry Clare Cosford Eastgate and Moreton Hall Exning and Newmarket Felixstowe Coastal Felixstowe North and Trimley Framlingham Gainsborough Gipping Valley Great Cornard Gunton Hadleigh Halesworth Hardwick Hartismere Haverhill Cangle Haverhill East and Kedington Hoxne & Eye Kesgrave and Rushmere St Andrew Kessingland and Southwold Lowestoft South Martlesham Melford Mildenhall Newmarket and Red Lodge Oulton Pakefield Peninsula Priory Heath Row Heath Rushmere St Helen's St John's St Margaret's and Westgate Samford Stour Valley Stowmarket North & Stowupland Stowmarket South Sudbury Sudbury East and Waldingfield Thedwastre North Thedwastre South Thingoe North Thingoe South Thredling Tower Upper Gipping Whitehouse and Whitton Wickham Wilford Woodbridge
Former Divisions	Abbeygate & Eastgate Brett Broom Hill Castle Hill Clay Hills Colneis Exning Felixstowe Ferry Felixstowe Landguard Felixstowe Walton Haverhill North Haverhill South Hoxne Icknield Ipswich St. Margarets Ipswich Town Kesgrave & Martlesham Lothingland North Lothingland South Lowestoft Central Lowestoft St. Margarets Newmarket Town Normanston Northgate & St. Olaves Oulton Broad Plomesgate Risbridge Risbygate & Sextons Southgate & Westgate Sprites St. Clements Stoke Park Stowmarket St. Marys Stowmarket St. Peters Wainford Whitehouse Whittington Whitton