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GUMMER, Ben

Ipswich Conservative
 

Member for Ipswich since 2010. Committees: Member, Select Committee on Regulatory Reform since 2010; Member, Justice Select Committee since 2010. Special political interests: Education, prison reform. Education: Tonbridge School in Kent; Peterhouse, Cambridge (starred First in History). Profession/trade: Operations Director, Corporate Responsibility Consultancy. .Author of: The Scourging Angel: The Black Death in the British Isles (2009) b: 1978.

 
  2010     2005  
CON GAIN Votes % +/- % Votes %
Conservative 18,371 39.1 8.0 13,004 31.1
Labour 16,292 34.7 -9.1 18,336 43.8
Lib Dem 8,556 18.2 -2.0 8,464 20.2
UKIP 1,365 2.9 0.2 1,134 2.7
BNP 1,270 2.7      
Green 775 1.7      
Christian 149 0.3      
Independent 93 0.2      
Independent B 70 0.1      
Majority 2,079 4.4   5,332 12.7
Turnout 46,941 59.9 -0.9 41,878 60.8