Bixley Division is an electoral division of Suffolk which returns one county councillor to Suffolk County Council.
Bixley | |
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County Council constituency for the Suffolk County Council | |
![]() Bixley Electoral Division | |
District | Ipswich |
Region | East of England |
Population | 6,895 (2019) |
Electorate | 5,717 (2021) |
Major settlements | Broke Hall |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Seats | 1 |
Councillor | Paul West (Conservative) |
Local council | Ipswich Borough Council |
Geography
editIt is located in the North East Area of Ipswich and equates to Bixley Ward of Ipswich Borough Council.[1]
Members for Bixley
editTwo Seats (1973–85)
editMember | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | ||
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C Jones | Conservative | 1973–1981 | D Farthing | Conservative | 1973–1985 | ||
Nina Alcock | Conservative | 1981–1985 |
One Seat (1985–present)
editMember | Party | Term | |
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Nina Alcock | Conservative | 1985–1997 | |
Russell Harsant | Conservative | 1997–2012 | |
Alan Murray | Conservative | 2012–2016 | |
Paul West | Conservative | 2016–present |
Election results
editElections in the 2020s
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul West * | 1,649 | 61.6 | 5.9 | |
Labour | Paul Bones | 636 | 23.8 | 0.1 | |
Green | Stephanie Cullen | 244 | 9.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Trevor Powell | 147 | 5.5 | 2.9 | |
Majority | 1,013 | 37.8 | 5.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,696 | 47.1 | 15.1 | ||
Registered electors | 5,718 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | 2.9 |
References
edit- ^ "Bixley Electoral Division Profile 2017" (PDF). www.suffolkobservatory. Suffolk Observatory. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Ipswich: Declaration of Result of Poll" (PDF). suffolk.gov.uk. Suffolk County Council. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2024.