| Election Name: | 1993 Suffolk County Council election |
| Country: | Suffolk |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Previous Election: | 1989 Suffolk County Council election |
| Previous Year: | 1989 |
| Next Election: | 1997 Suffolk County Council election |
| Next Year: | 1997 |
| Seats For Election: | All 80 seats to Suffolk County Council |
| Majority Seats: | 41 |
| Registered: | 486,637 (1.9%) |
| Turnout: | 35.7% (1.8%) |
| Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Seats1: | 31 |
| Seat Change1: | 5 |
| Popular Vote1: | 57,058 |
| Percentage1: | 32.8% |
| Swing1: | 1.8% |
| Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Seats2: | 25 |
| Seat Change2: | 19 |
| Popular Vote2: | 65,473 |
| Percentage2: | 37.7% |
| Swing2: | 6.1% |
| Party3: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
| Seats3: | 19 |
| Seat Change3: | 12 |
| Popular Vote3: | 42,289 |
| Percentage3: | 24.5% |
| Swing3: | 8.8% |
| Party4: | Independent politician |
| Seats4: | 3 |
| Seat Change4: | 1 |
| Popular Vote4: | 4,811 |
| Percentage4: | 2.8% |
| Swing4: | 0.5% |
| Party5: | Liberal Party (UK, 1989) |
| Seats5: | 1 |
| Seat Change5: | 1 |
| Popular Vote5: | 2,754 |
| Percentage5: | 1.6% |
| Swing5: | N/A |
| Council control | |
| Posttitle: | Council control after election |
| Before Party: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| After Party: | No overall control |
The 1993 Suffolk County Council election was held on 6 May 1993 to elect members of Suffolk County Council in Suffolk, England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.
80 councillors were elected from various electoral divisions, which returned one county councillor each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | < | -- votes -->7,032 | < | -- pp -->28.3 | < | -- change -->+5.5 | |||
| 2 | 5 | < | -- votes -->9,305 | < | -- pp -->37.4 | < | -- change -->–5.4 | |||
| 2 | < | -- votes -->5,549 | < | -- pp -->22.3 | < | -- change -->–5.7 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | < | -- votes -->1,647 | < | -- pp -->6.6 | < | -- change -->+1.7 | |||
| 1 | 1 | < | -- votes -->1,355 | < | -- pp -->5.4 | < | -- change -->N/A | |||
| Total | 10 | < | -- votes -->24,888 | < | -- pp -->39.3 | < | -- change -->–0.4 | |||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | < | -- votes -->3,845 | < | -- pp -->45.0 | < | -- change -->–7.6 | |||
| 1 | 1 | < | -- votes -->2,161 | < | -- pp -->25.3 | < | -- change -->N/A | |||
| 1 | < | -- votes -->324 | < | -- pp -->3.8 | < | -- change -->–12.1 | ||||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->1,993 | < | -- pp -->23.4 | < | -- change -->–8.0 | ||||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->212 | < | -- pp -->2.5 | < | -- change -->N/A | ||||
| Total | 6 | < | -- votes -->8,535 | < | -- pp -->25.0 | < | -- change -->–3.5 | |||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | < | -- votes -->15,975 | < | -- pp -->49.7 | < | -- change -->–6.3 | ||||
| 4 | < | -- votes -->11,730 | < | -- pp -->36.5 | < | -- change -->+0.5 | ||||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->4,291 | < | -- pp -->13.4 | < | -- change -->+8.7 | ||||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->135 | < | -- pp -->0.4 | < | -- change -->–3.0 | ||||
| Total | 17 | < | -- votes -->32,131 | < | -- pp -->34.1 | < | -- change -->–2.3 | |||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 | < | -- votes -->9,139 | < | -- pp -->38.6 | < | -- change -->+16.3 | |||
| 3 | 1 | < | -- votes -->5,680 | < | -- pp -->24.0 | < | -- change -->–3.6 | |||
| 1 | 6 | < | -- votes -->8,456 | < | -- pp -->35.7 | < | -- change -->–9.0 | |||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->401 | < | -- pp -->1.7 | < | -- change -->–1.7 | ||||
| Total | 10 | < | -- votes -->23,676 | < | -- pp -->37.8 | < | -- change -->–0.7 | |||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 3 | < | -- votes -->15,123 | < | -- pp -->43.1 | < | -- change -->–8.0 | |||
| 3 | 2 | < | -- votes -->10,830 | < | -- pp -->30.8 | < | -- change -->+13.0 | |||
| 2 | 1 | < | -- votes -->8,762 | < | -- pp -->25.0 | < | -- change -->+0.5 | |||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->400 | < | -- pp -->1.1 | < | -- change -->–5.5 | ||||
| Total | 14 | < | -- votes -->35,115 | < | -- pp -->40.0 | < | -- change -->–0.9 | |||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | < | -- votes -->9,558 | < | -- pp -->40.6 | < | -- change -->–9.7 | |||
| 3 | 1 | < | -- votes -->6,750 | < | -- pp -->28.7 | < | -- change -->–3.6 | |||
| 3 | 2 | < | -- votes -->6,602 | < | -- pp -->28.0 | < | -- change -->+11.8 | |||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->574 | < | -- pp -->2.4 | < | -- change -->N/A | ||||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->60 | < | -- pp -->0.3 | < | -- change -->N/A | ||||
| Total | 11 | < | -- votes -->23,544 | < | -- pp -->33.4 | < | -- change -->–2.1 | |||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | < | -- votes -->12,349 | < | -- pp -->47.7 | < | -- change -->+10.7 | |||
| 2 | 1 | < | -- votes -->7,457 | < | -- pp -->28.8 | < | -- change -->–6.2 | |||
| 2 | < | -- votes -->2,840 | < | -- pp -->11.0 | < | -- change -->+1.2 | ||||
| 0 | 1 | < | -- votes -->2,234 | < | -- pp -->8.6 | < | -- change -->–8.8 | |||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->1,017 | < | -- pp -->3.9 | < | -- change -->N/A | ||||
| Total | 12 | < | -- votes -->25,897 | < | -- pp -->35.0 | < | -- change -->–3.4 | |||
Division results