Hoxne & Eye Division, Suffolk

Hoxne & Eye
County Council constituency
for the Suffolk County Council
DistrictMid Suffolk
RegionEast of England
Population9,596 (2019)
Electorate7,992 (2024)
Major settlementsEye
Current constituency
Created2005
Seats1
CouncillorHenry Lloyd (Conservative)
Local councilMid Suffolk District Council
Created fromHartismere and Hoxne

Hoxne & Eye Division is an electoral division of Suffolk which returns one county councillor to Suffolk County Council.

Geography

The Division is located in the Mid-Suffolk district sits on the High Suffolk Plain and borders the river Waveney to the north made up of rural landscape and several villages and civil parishes.[1]

Boundaries and boundary changes

2005–present

Members for Hoxne & Eye

Member Party Term
Guy McGregor Conservative 2005–2021
Independent 2021[3]
Peter Gould Conservative 2021–2024
Henry Lloyd Conservative 2024–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

Hoxne and Eye By-Election: 10 October 2024[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Henry Lloyd 895 45.3 +0.3
Green Joanne Brooks 891 45.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats Timothy Glenton 102 5.2 −14.0
Labour Paul Theaker 89 4.5 −6.6
Majority 4 0.2
Turnout 1,977 24.7 –17.9
Rejected ballots 9
Total ballots 1,986
Registered electors 7,992 +350
Conservative hold Swing –22.4
2021 Suffolk County Council election: Hoxne & Eye[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Gould 1,467 45.0 –11.8
Independent Guy McGregor * 806 24.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats Timothy Glenton 623 19.1 +4.6
Labour Paul Anderson 363 11.1 –3.2
Majority 661 20.3 –22.1
Turnout 3,279 42.9 +0.7
Registered electors 7,642
Conservative hold Swing –18.3

References

  1. ^ "Hoxne & Eye Electoral Division Profile 2021" (PDF). www.suffolkobservatory. Suffolk Observatory. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Final recommendations on the future electoral arrangements for Suffolk County Council" (PDF). lgbce.org.uk/. Local Government Boundary Commission for England. July 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  3. ^ Paul Geater (10 April 2021). "Election 2021: Could former Tories deny their party victory in three Suffolk seats?". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  4. ^ Arthur Charvonia (11 October 2024). "Declaration of Result - Hoxne and Eye October 2024" (PDF). suffolk.gov.uk. Mid Suffolk District Council. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Mid Suffolk: Declaration of Result of Poll" (PDF). suffolk.gov.uk. Suffolk County Council. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2024.