Bridge Division, Suffolk
Electoral division of Suffolk, England
Bridge | |
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County Council constituency for the Suffolk County Council | |
District | Ipswich |
Region | East of England |
Population | 13,256 (2019) |
Electorate | 8,351 (2021) |
Major settlements | Ipswich Town Centre, Maidenhall, Stoke |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Seats | 1 |
Councillor | Rob Bridgeman (Labour) |
Local council | Ipswich Borough Council |
Bridge Division is an electoral division of Suffolk which returns one county councillor to Suffolk County Council.
Geography
It is located in the South West Area of Ipswich and consists of all of Bridge Ward and part of Alexandra Ward of Ipswich Borough Council.[1]
Members for Bridge
Two Seats (1973–85)
Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | ||
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V Girling | Labour | 1973–1981 | P Barker | Labour | 1973–1977 | ||
L Knights | Conservative | 1977–1981 | |||||
L Cogan | Labour | 1981–1985 | A White | Labour | 1981–1985 |
One Seat (1985–present)
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
W Clark | Labour | 1985–1989 | |
Ken Doran | Labour | 1989–1999 | |
Harold Mangar | Labour | 1999–2009 | |
Bryony Rudkin | Labour | 2009–2017 | |
Jack Abbott | Labour | 2017–2021 | |
Rob Bridgeman | Labour | 2021–present |
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Rob Bridgeman | 1,095 | 43.3 | 6.7 | |
Conservative | Mike Scanes | 1,004 | 39.7 | 9.3 | |
Green | Brieanna Jade Skie Patmore | 292 | 11.5 | 4.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Martin Hore | 139 | 5.5 | 0.0 | |
Majority | 91 | 4.6 | 15.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,560 | 30.7 | 3.7 | ||
Registered electors | 8,386 | 704 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | –7.5 |
References
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- Christopher Penn (1984–1993)
- Chris Mole (1993–2001)
- Jane Hore (2001–2003)
- Bryony Rudkin (2003–2005)
- Jeremy Pembroke (2005–2011)
- Mark Bee (2011–2015)
- Colin Noble (2015–2018)
- Matthew Hicks (2018–)
- Aldeburgh and Leiston
- Beccles
- Belstead Brook
- Bixley
- Blackbourn
- Blything
- Bosmere
- Brandon
- Bridge
- Bungay
- Carlford
- Chantry
- Clare
- Cosford
- Eastgate and Moreton Hall
- Exning and Newmarket
- Felixstowe Coastal
- Felixstowe North and Trimley
- Framlingham
- Gainsborough
- Gipping Valley
- Great Cornard
- Gunton
- Hadleigh
- Halesworth
- Hardwick
- Hartismere
- Haverhill Cangle
- Haverhill East and Kedington
- Hoxne & Eye
- Kesgrave and Rushmere St Andrew
- Kessingland and Southwold
- Lowestoft South
- Martlesham
- Melford
- Mildenhall
- Newmarket and Red Lodge
- Oulton
- Pakefield
- Peninsula
- Priory Heath
- Row Heath
- Rushmere
- St Helen's
- St John's
- St Margaret's and Westgate
- Samford
- Stour Valley
- Stowmarket North & Stowupland
- Stowmarket South
- Sudbury
- Sudbury East and Waldingfield
- Thedwastre North
- Thedwastre South
- Thingoe North
- Thingoe South
- Thredling
- Tower
- Upper Gipping
- Whitehouse and Whitton
- Wickham
- Wilford
- Woodbridge
- Abbeygate & Eastgate
- Brett
- Broom Hill
- Castle Hill
- Clay Hills
- Colneis
- Exning
- Felixstowe Ferry
- Felixstowe Landguard
- Felixstowe Walton
- Haverhill North
- Haverhill South
- Hoxne
- Icknield
- Ipswich St. Margarets
- Ipswich Town
- Kesgrave & Martlesham
- Lothingland North
- Lothingland South
- Lowestoft Central
- Lowestoft St. Margarets
- Newmarket Town
- Normanston
- Northgate & St. Olaves
- Oulton Broad
- Plomesgate
- Risbridge
- Risbygate & Sextons
- Southgate & Westgate
- Sprites
- St. Clements
- Stoke Park
- Stowmarket St. Marys
- Stowmarket St. Peters
- Wainford
- Whitehouse
- Whittington
- Whitton