Rushmere Ward is a ward in the North East Area of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. It returns three councillors to Ipswich Borough Council.
| Rushmere | |
|---|---|
| ward for Ipswich Council | |
 Boundary of Rushmere in Ipswich from 2019. | |
| Local government in East of England | Suffolk |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2002 |
| Councillor | Alasdair Ross (Labour) |
| Councillor | Stefan Long (Labour) |
| Councillor | Kelvin Cracknell (Labour) |
It is designated Middle Layer Super Output Area Ipswich 004 by the Office for National Statistics.[1] It is composed of 5 Lower Layer Super Output Areas.[2]
Ward profile, 2008
editRushmere Ward is located on the north-eastern edge of Ipswich. In 2005 it had a population of about 8,000. The ward has a low proportion of 16-29 year olds and a high proportion of single person pensioner households.[3]
Councillors
editThe following councillors were elected since the boundaries were changed in 2002. Names in brackets indicates that the councillor remained in office without re-election.
| Date | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2002[4] | Robert Ray-Dobson | Keith Herod | David Isaacs |
| May 2003[4] | (Robert Ray-Dobson) | (Keith Herod) | Eileen Smith |
| June 2004[4] | Stephen Ion | Judy Terry | (Eileen Smith) |
| May 2006[4] | (Stephen Ion) | Denise Terry | (Eileen Smith) |
| May 2007[4] | (Stephen Ion) | (Denise Terry) | Eileen Smith |
| May 2008[4] | Alasdair Ross | (Denise Terry) | (Eileen Smith) |
| May 2010[4] | (Alasdair Ross) | Denise Terry | (Eileen Smith) |
| May 2011[4] | (Alasdair Ross) | (Denise Terry) | Tracy Grant |
| May 2012[4] | Alasdair Ross | (Denise Terry) | (Tracy Grant) |
| May 2014[5] | (Alasdair Ross) | Sandra Gage | (Tracy Grant) |
| May 2015|[6] | (Alasdair Ross) | (Sandra Gage) | Stephen Ion |
| May 2016[7] | Alasdair Ross | (Sandra Gage) | (Stephen Ion) |
| May 2018[8] | (Alasdair Ross) | Sandra Gage | (Stephen Ion) |
| May 2019[9] | (Alasdair Ross) | (Sandra Gage) | Kelvin Cracknell |
| May 2021[10] | Alasdair Ross | (Sandra Gage) | (Kelvin Cracknell) |
| May 2022[11] | (Alasdair Ross) | Stefan Long | (Kelvin Cracknell) |
References
edit- ^ "Ipswich 004 - MapIt". mapit.mysociety.org. UK Citizens Online Democracy. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Ipswich Boundaries". Google My Maps. Google. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ Ipswich Borough Ward Profiling Project Main Report (PDF). Ipswich: CREATE Research Centre. 2008.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Ipswich Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). www.electionscentre.co.uk. imediapixel.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll 2014" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results 2015" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results 2016" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results 2018" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ Williams, Russell. "Declaration of results 2019" (PDF). Ipswich Borough Council. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ "Ipswich Borough Council Election Results 2021 | Ipswich Borough Council". www.ipswich.gov.uk. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ Williams, Russell. "Election of a Borough Councillor for Rushmere on Thursday 5 May 2022" (PDF). www.ipswich.gov.uk. Ipswich Borough Council. Retrieved 6 May 2022.