| Sudbury East and Waldingfield | |
| Type: | County Council |
| Parl Name: | Suffolk County Council |
| District: | Babergh |
| Region: | East of England |
| Population: | 9,027 (2019) |
| Electorate: | 6,715 (2021) |
| Towns: | Acton, Chilton, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Member: | Philip Faircloth-Mutton (Conservative) |
| Members Label: | Councillor |
| Seats: | 1 |
| Elects Howmany: | 1 |
| Local Council: | Babergh District Council |
| Previous: | Stour Valley, Sudbury |
| Next: | Cosford, Cornard & Sudbury East, Stour Valley, Sudbury West |
Sudbury East and Waldingfield Division is an electoral division in Babergh District, Suffolk which returns a single County Councillor to Suffolk County Council.[1]
The division contains the eastern part of Sudbury as well as the villages to the north east of the town. It has higher-than-average proportion of people over the age of 50.
The seat has been held by the Conservative since it was first formed, although they have only once passed 50% of the vote. UKIP have also polled well in this seat, finishing second twice, in 2009 & 2013.
It is set to be largely replaced by the redrawn Stour Valley in 2025.[2]
| Member | Party | Term | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Spence | Conservative | 2005–2021 | ||
| Philip Faircloth-Mutton | Conservative | 2021–present | ||