Halesworth, Leiston-cum-Sizewell, Saxmundham, and Stowmarket, the Rural Districts of East Stow, Hartismere, and Hoxne, and parts of the Rural Districts of Blything and Plomesgate. Gained southernmost part of the Lowestoft Division, including Halesworth, and a small area to the east from the abolished Stowmarket Division, including Stowmarket itself. 1950–1983: The Municipal Boroughs of Aldeburgh and Eye, the Urban Districts of Leiston-cum-Sizewell, Saxmundham, and Stowmarket, the Rural Districts of Blyth, Gipping, and Hartismere, and in the Rural District of Deben the civil parishes of Blaxhall, Boulge, Bredfield, Burgh, Campsey Ash, Charsfield, Chillesford, Clopton, Cretingham, Dallinghoo, Dallinghoo Wield, Debach, Eyke, Gedgrave, Grundisburgh, Hoo, Iken, Letheringham, Monewden, Orford, Otley, Pettistree, Rendlesham, Sudbourne, Swilland, Tunstall, Ufford, Wantisden, Wickham Market, and Witnesham. Extended southwards to gain Aldeburgh and mainly rural areas from the northern part of the abolished Woodbridge Division of East Suffolk. Area previously transferred from Lowestoft (including Halesworth) now returned. Members of Parliament Eye borough MPs 1571–1660 MPs 1660–1832 MPs 1832–1885 Eye division of Suffolk MPs 1885–1983 Elections Elections in the 1830s Sidney resigned, causing a by-election. Elections in the 1840s Elections in the 1850s Elections in the 1860s Kerrison resigned in order to contest the 1866 by-election in East Suffolk. Elections in the 1870s Barrington was appointed Vice-Chamberlain of the Household, requiring a by-election. Elections in the 1880s Bartlett was appointed a Civil Lord of the Admiralty, requiring a by-election. Elections in the 1890s Elections in the 1900s Elections in the 1910s General Election 1914–15: Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place from 1914 and by the end of this year, the following candidates had been selected; Liberal: Harold Pearson Unionist: Elections in the 1920s Elections in the 1930s Elections in the 1940s General Election 1939–40: Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place from 1939 and by the end of this year, the following candidates had been selected; Liberal: Edgar Granville Labour: Harry Leonard Self British Union: Ronald Noah Creasy Elections in the 1950s Elections in the 1960s Elections in the 1970s See also List of parliamentary constituencies in Suffolk References Parliamentary constituencies in Suffolk (historic) Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1571 Constituencies of the Parliament of the United