Holywells Ward, Ipswich Explained

Holywells
Council:	Ipswich
Map1:	Map Holywells Ward, Ipswich.png
Map Entity:	Ipswich
Map Year:	2019
Year:	2002
Councillor1:	Nic El-Safty
Councillor2:	George Lankester
Councillor3:	Cathy Frost
Party1:	Labour Party (UK)
Party2:	Labour Party (UK)
Party3:	Labour Party (UK)
Region:	East of England
County:	Suffolk

Holywells Ward is a ward in the South East Area of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. It returns three councillors to Ipswich Borough Council.

It is designated Middle Layer Super Output Area Ipswich 011 by the Office for National Statistics.^[1] It is composed of 5 Lower Layer Super Output Areas.^[2]

The ward includes:

• Holywells Park
• Part of Ipswich Waterfront

Councillors

The following councillors were elected since the boundaries were changed in 2002. Names in brackets indicates that the councillor remained in office without re-election.

Councillor Jan Parry, who was elected in May 2018, became Mayor of Ipswich in 2019. She continued until January 2021, when she resigned for unexplained reasons.

Councillor Elizabeth Harsant led the Council between 2004 and 2011.

Date	Councillor	Councillor	Councillor
May 2002^[3]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	George Debman	! style="background-color:; color:white"	David Hale	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Elizabeth Harsant
May 2003	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Debman)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(David Hale)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Elizabeth Harsant
June 2004	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Debman)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	David Hale	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2006	! style="background-color:; color:white"	George Debman	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(David Hale)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2007	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Debman)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(David Hale)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Elizabeth Harsant
May 2008	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Debman)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	David Hale	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2010	! style="background-color:; color:white"	George Debman	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(David Hale)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2011	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Debman)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(David Hale)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Elizabeth Harsant
May 2012	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Debman)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Pam Stewart	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2014^[4]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	George Debman	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Pam Stewart)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2015	^[5]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Debman)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Pam Stewart)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Elizabeth Harsant
May 2016^[6]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Debman)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Barry Studd	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2018^[7]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Janice Parry	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Barry Studd)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2019^[8]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Janice Parry)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Barry Studd)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Elizabeth Harsant
May 2021^[9]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	John Downie	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Philippa Gordon-Gould	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2022^[10]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	George Lankester	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Philippa Gordon-Gould)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Elizabeth Harsant)
May 2023^[11]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Lankester)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Philippa Gordon-Gould)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Cathy Frost
May 2024^[12]	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(George Lankester)	! style="background-color:; color:white"	Nic El-Safty	! style="background-color:; color:white"	(Cathy Frost)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ipswich 016 - MapIt . mapit.mysociety.org . UK Citizens Online Democracy . 5 January 2020.
2. Web site: Ipswich Boundaries . Google My Maps . Google . 5 January 2020.
3. Web site: Ipswich Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012 . www.electionscentre.co.uk . imediapixel.com . 24 October 2019.
4. Web site: Declaration of result of poll 2014. Ipswich Borough Council. 6 September 2014.
5. Web site: Williams . Russell . Declaration of results 2015. Ipswich Borough Council . Ipswich Borough Council . 24 October 2019.
6. Web site: Williams . Russell . Declaration of results 2016 . Ipswich Borough Council . Ipswich Borough Council . 24 October 2019.
7. Web site: Williams . Russell . Declaration of results 2018 . Ipswich Borough Council . Ipswich Borough Council . 24 October 2019.
8. Web site: Williams . Russell . Declaration of results 2019 . Ipswich Borough Council . Ipswich Borough Council . 24 October 2019.
9. Web site: Ipswich Borough Council Election Results 2021 Ipswich Borough Council . www.ipswich.gov.uk . Ipswich Borough Council . 7 May 2021 . 7 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210507132813/https://www.ipswich.gov.uk/elections2021 . dead .
10. Web site: Williams . Russell . Election of a Borough Councillor for Holywells on Thursday 5 May 2022 . www.ipswich.gov.uk . Ipswich Borough Council . 6 May 2022.
11. Web site: Williams . Russell . Election of a Borough Councillor for Holywells on Thursday 4 May 2023 . www.ipswich.gov.uk . Ipswich Borough Council . 7 Sep 2023.
12. Web site: Election of a Borough Councillor for Holywells on Thursday 2 May 2024 . www.ipswich.gov.uk/ . Ipswich Borough Council . 3 May 2024.