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.

Results summary

Election of Group Leaders Chris Mole (Ipswich Town) was re-elected leader of the Labour Group.

Election of Leader of the Council Chris Mole the leader of the Labour group was duly elected leader of the council and formed a Labour/Lib Dem administration.

Results by district Babergh

Summary

+Babergh District SummaryPartySeats+/-Votes%+/-Liberal Democrats 4 2 8,387 33.7 +10.9Conservative 2 5 9,305 37.4 –5.4Labour 2 5,549 22.3 –5.7Independent 1 1 1,647 6.6 +1.7Total1024,88839.3–0.4

Division results

Forest Heath +Forest Heath District SummaryPartySeats+/-Votes%+/-Conservative 4 1 3,845 45.0 –7.6Liberal Democrats 1 1 2,373 27.8 N/AIndependent 1 324 3.8 –12.1Labour 0 1,993 23.4 –8.0Total68,53525.0–3.5

Division results

Ipswich

+District SummaryPartySeats+/-Votes%+/-Labour 13 15,975 49.7 –6.3Conservative 4 11,730 36.5 +0.5Liberal Democrats 0 4,291 13.4 +8.7Green 0 135 0.4 –3.0Total1732,13134.1–2.3

Division results

Mid Suffolk +Mid Suffolk District SummaryPartySeats+/-Votes%+/-Liberal Democrats 6 5 9,139 38.6 +16.3Labour 3 1 5,680 24.0 –3.6Conservative 1 6 8,456 35.7 –9.0Green 0 401 1.7 –1.7Total1023,67637.8–0.7

Division results

Suffolk Coastal

+Suffolk Coastal District SummaryPartySeats+/-Votes%+/-Conservative 9 3 15,123 43.1 –8.0Liberal Democrats 3 2 10,830 30.8 +13.0Labour 2 1 8,762 25.0 +0.5Green 0 400 1.1 –5.5Total1435,11540.0–0.9

Division results

St. Edmundsbury

+St Edmundsbury District SummaryPartySeats+/-Votes%+/-Conservative 5 3 9,558 40.6 –9.7Labour 3 1 6,750 28.7 –3.6Liberal Democrats 3 2 7,176 30.4 +14.2 Residents 0 60 0.3 N/ATotal1123,54433.4–2.1

Division results

Waveney

+Waveney District SummaryPartySeats+/-Votes%+/-Labour 8 < 2 12,349 47.7 +12.3Conservative 2 1 7,457 28.8 –7.0Independent 2 > 2,840 11.0 +2.4Liberal Democrats 0 1 3,251 12.6 –7.1Total1225,89735.0–3.4

Division results

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