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{{short description|Electoral division of Suffolk, England}}
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'''Chantry Division, Suffolk''' 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 Bridge"/>
'''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==
===Two Seats (1973–85)===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Member!!Party!!Term !!colspan="2"|Member!!Party!!Term
|-
|rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
|rowspan="2"| A Ross
|rowspan="2"| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|rowspan="2"| 1973–1981
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| M Cartwright
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 1973–1977
|-
|rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
|rowspan="2"| T Payne
|rowspan="2"| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|rowspan="2"| 1977–1985
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| G Bulding
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 1981–1985
|}

===One Seat (1985–2005)===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Member!!Party!!Term
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| J Wells
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 1985–1989
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| Susan Thomas
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 1989–2005
|}

===Two Seats (2005–present)===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Member!!Party!!Term !!colspan="2"|Member!!Party!!Term
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| Keith Rawlingson
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 2005–2009
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| [[Bryony Rudkin]]
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 2005–2009
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}"|
| Paul West
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| 2009–2013
|rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
|rowspan="2"| Peter Gardiner
|rowspan="2"| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|rowspan="2"| 2009–2021
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"|
| Helen Armitage
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| 2013–2021
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}"|
| Nadia Cenci
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| 2021–present
|style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}"|
| Nathan Wilson
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| 2021–present
|}

==Election results==
===Elections in the 2020s===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2021 Suffolk County Council election]]: Chantry<ref name="SCC Ipswich election results">{{cite web |title=Ipswich: Declaration of Result of Poll |url=https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/asset-library/imported/Ipswich-SCC-Declaration-of-Results.pdf |website=suffolk.gov.uk |publisher=Suffolk County Council |access-date=30 April 2024 |date=7 May 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Nadia Cenci
|votes = 2,895
|percentage = 48.5
|change = +8.6
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Nathan Wilson
|votes = 2,337
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Helen Armitage *
|votes = 2,255
|percentage = 37.8
|change = –4.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Peter Gardiner *
|votes = 1,970
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Martin Hynes
|votes = 529
|percentage = 8.9
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Adam Merritt
|votes = 291
|percentage = 4.9
|change = –0.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Lucy Drake
|votes = 281
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 640
|percentage = 10.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,777
|percentage = 34.4
|change = +2.9
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 16,793
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing = +6.7
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{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:Electoral Divisions of Suffolk]]
[[Category:South West Area, Ipswich]]

{{Suffolk County Council}}

Latest revision as of 08:01, 26 June 2024

Chantry
County Council constituency
for the Suffolk County Council
DistrictIpswich
RegionEast of England
Population23,059 (2019)
Electorate16,785 (2021)
Major settlementsChantry, Stoke Park
Current constituency
Created1973
Seats2
CouncillorNadia Cenci (Conservative)
Nathan Wilson (Conservative)
Local councilIpswich Borough Council
Replaced byBelstead Hills, Gipping

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

Geography

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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

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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

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1985–2005

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2005–present

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Members for Chantry

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Two Seats (1973–85)

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

One Seat (1985–2005)

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

Two Seats (2005–present)

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Member Party Term Member 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
Nadia Cenci Conservative 2021–present Nathan Wilson Conservative 2021–present

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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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

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  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.
  4. ^ "Ipswich: Declaration of Result of Poll" (PDF). suffolk.gov.uk. Suffolk County Council. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
Preceded by Division held by the Opposition leader of SCC
2005–2009
Succeeded by