New Town was an electoral ward in Colchester, England from 1974 to 2016. It was first used in the 1973 election and last used at the 2015 election. It covered the New Town neighbourhood and the western portion of The Hythe neighbourhood. It returned three councillors to Colchester Borough Council. In 2016 it was abolished and became parts of the New Town and Christ Church and Old Heath and The Hythe wards. Bob Russell, who represented the ward from its creation until 2002, became member of parliament for Colchester.
The ward has been represented by three councillors since the first election in 1973.
The election took place on 7 May 2015.
The election took place on 22 May 2014.
The election took place on 3 May 2012.
The election took place on 5 May 2011.
The election took place on 6 May 2010.