Thingoe North | |
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County Council constituency for the Suffolk County Council | |
District | West Suffolk |
Region | East of England |
Population | 10,291 (2019) |
Electorate | 7,363 (2021) |
Major settlements | Fornham All Saints, Fornham St Martin, Great Barton |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1985 |
Seats | 1 |
Councillor | Beccy Hopfensperger (Conservative) |
Local council | West Suffolk Council |
Created from | Thingoe No. 2 |
Thingoe North Division is an electoral division in Suffolk which returns one county councillor to Suffolk County Council.
The division has been held by Conservative party since its formation at the 1985 United Kingdom local elections. [1]
Its made up of the villages surrounding the Northern half of Bury St Edmunds and consists of the West Suffolk council wards of The Fornhams & Great Barton, Pakenham & Troston, and Risby excluding the parish of Icklingham which is part of Row Heath Division. [2]
The division is made up of 18 civil parishes plus the Western half of Honington.
Member | Party | Term | |
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C Salton | Conservative | 1985–1989 | |
J Pereira | Conservative | 1989–1997 | |
Simon Pott | Conservative | 1997–2001 | |
Valerie White | Conservative | 2001–2005 | |
Beccy Hopfensperger | Conservative | 2005–present |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Beccy Hopfensperger * | 1,961 | 64.7 | 8.1 | |
Labour | Katie Parker | 471 | 15.5 | 0.5 | |
Green | Oliver King | 369 | 12.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Ian Chapman | 229 | 7.6 | 3.5 | |
Majority | 1,490 | 49.1 | 7.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,052 | 41.5 | 3.1 | ||
Registered electors | 7,363 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | 3.8 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Beccy Hopfensperger * | 1,989 | 72.9 | +19.2 | |
Labour Co-op | Frederick Rowell | 439 | 16.1 | +7.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Turner | 302 | 11.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,550 | 56.8 | +23.1 | ||
Turnout | 2,730 | 38.2 | +5.3 | ||
Registered electors | 7,144 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +5.8 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Beccy Hopfensperger * | 1,360 | 53.7 | –4.8 | |
UKIP | Linda Redford | 506 | 20.0 | +14.9 | |
Independent | Susan Glossop | 278 | 11.0 | N/A | |
Labour | Brian Turnbull | 216 | 8.5 | +1.5 | |
Green | Natasha Ereira-Guyer | 173 | 6.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 854 | 33.7 | +9.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,533 | 33.0 | |||
Registered electors | 7,666 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Beccy Hopfensperger * | 1,732 | 58.5 | +4.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Chappell | 1,024 | 34.6 | N/A | |
Labour | Bob Cockle | 207 | 7.0 | -1.5 | |
Majority | 708 | 23.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,533 | 33.0 | |||
Registered electors | 7,646 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Beccy Hopfensperger | 2,538 | 51.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Tidman | 1,076 | 22.0 | ||
Labour | David Dawson | 1,038 | 21.2 | ||
UKIP | Maureen Chessell | 248 | 5.1 | ||
Majority | 1,462 | 29.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,900 | ||||
Registered electors | 6,206 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Valerie White | 2,520 | 52.5 | ||
Labour | David Dawson | 1,316 | 27.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lisa Couper | 964 | 20.1 | ||
Majority | 1,204 | 25.1 | |||
Turnout | 4,800 | 68.0 | |||
Registered electors | 7,054 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Simon Pott | 2,560 | 49.3 | ||
Labour | Robert Cockle | 1,573 | 30.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mary Black | 1,063 | 20.5 | ||
Majority | 987 | 19.0 | |||
Turnout | 73.5 | ||||
Registered electors | 7,069 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J Pereira * | 1,386 | 56.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mary Black | 548 | 22.2 | ||
Labour | R Bridge | 537 | 21.7 | ||
Majority | 838 | 33.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,471 | 36.4 | |||
Registered electors | 6,797 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J Pereira | 1,720 | 71.0 | ||
Labour | F Roberts | 704 | 29.0 | ||
Majority | 1,016 | 41.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,424 | 36.8 | |||
Registered electors | 6,595 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | C Salton * | 1,720 | 71.0 | ||
Alliance | R Hartland | 797 | 30.9 | ||
Labour | P Williams | 288 | 11.2 | ||
Ecology | R Anstee-Parry | 149 | 5.8 | ||
Majority | 923 | 35.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,576 | 42.2 | |||
Registered electors | 6,100 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
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