Suffolk County Council local election
Sudbury division
This election was held on Thursday 4 May 2017.
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This is an election for county councillors.
Councillors represent the people of their division on the council. Councillors are elected for four-year terms. Each county division elects one councillor.
County councils are responsible for many different services, including:
- Child and adult social care
- Schools and education
- Libraries and museums
- Roads and pavements
Councils are funded by a combination of council tax, business rates, and grants from the UK government. Councillors are not paid a salary, but they do receive financial compensation and expenses to cover their time and travel commitments.
6 candidates stood in the Sudbury division.
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David William Adrian Francis Osborne
Conservative and Unionist Party
631 votes
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John Reginald Arthur Sayers
Independent
470 votes
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Andrew John Welsh
Liberal Democrats
262 votes
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Julie Fowles-Smith
Green Party
124 votes
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Steven Whalley
UK Independence Party (UKIP)
91 votes
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