ST EDMUNDSBURY - Abbeygate COUNCIL BY ELECTION (CON HOLD)

St Edmunsbury, Abbeygate - Conservative hold

Party	2013 B2 votes	2013 B2 share	since 2013 B1	since 2011 "top"	since 2011 "average"	since 2007 "top"	since 2007 "average"
Conservative	359	42.8%	-1.7%	-6.2%	-3.0%	+1.7%	+5.5%
Green	236	28.1%	-3.4%	+6.3%	+4.7%	+12.6%	+11.6%
UKIP	85	10.1%	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere
Lib Dem	83	9.9%	-1.9%	-5.5%	-6.7%	-7.5%	-8.6%
Labour	76	9.1%	-3.1%	-4.6%	-5.1%	from nowhere	from nowhere
Independent						-26.0%	-27.7%
Total votes	839		-425	-1,215	-1,072	-1,156	-1,038

 Swing Green to Conservative 0.9% since May 2013 by-election but some 4% / 6% Conservative to Green since 2011 

Quentin CORNISH (The Labour Party Candidate)
Mark EREIRA-GUYER (The Green Party)
Chris LALE (Liberal Democrats)
Joanna RAYNER (The Conservative Party Candidate)
Clive REASON (UK Independence Party (UKIP)