Abington and Phippsville is an electoral ward in Northampton, England. It is represented in Westminster by Lucy Rigby, the MP for Northampton North. The population of the ward was 13,599 at the 2021 census.
The ward was preceded mostly by the ward of Abington, which existed as a County Council ward until 2013, and as a Town Council ward until 2025.
Councillors Northampton Borough Council Two councillors served the ward.
+ Abington ward, 1999–2021ElectionCouncillorCouncillor1999 Arthur McCutcheon (Lab) Vivienne Dams (Lab)2003Irene Markham (Lib Dem)Brian Hoare (Lib Dem)2007 Irene Markham (Lib Dem)Brian Hoare (Lib Dem)2011Tony Ansell (Conservative) Iftikhar Choudary (Lab)2015Tony Ansell (Conservative)Zoe Smith (Lab)Council abolished
Northampton Town Council + Abington (TC) ward, 2021–2025ElectionCouncillorCouncillor2021 Bob Purser (Lab) Walter-Wlodek Tarasiewicz (Lab) + Abington and Phippsville (TC) ward, 2025–presentElectionCouncillorCouncillor2025 Katie Evans (Lab) Clive Millman (Lab)
Northamptonshire County Council + Abington ward, 2001–2013ElectionCouncillor2001 M. Boss (Lab)2005 Brian Hoare (Lib Dem)2009 Rebecca Harding (Lib Dem)
+ Abington and Phippsville ward, 2013–2017ElectionCouncillor2013 Danielle Stone (Lab)2017 Danielle Stone (Lab)
West Northamptonshire Council + Abington and Phippsville, 2021–presentElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor2021 Zoe Smith (Lab) Bob Purser (Lab) Walter-Wlodek Tarasiewicz (Lab)2025Zoe Smith (Lab)Bob Purser (Lab) Representation reduced to two members
Elections in 2010s
May 2015
May 2011
Elections in 2000s
May 2007
May 2003
Elections in 1990s
May 1999
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