Simon Harley has been elected as the new County Councillor.
The results were:
Peninsula: Simon Harley (G) 1,444, Mary McLaren (C) 1.029, Alastair McCraw (Ind) 699, Keith Rawlings (L) 237. Turnout: 42.8%. Green gain from Lib Dem.
Simon has lived on the Peninsula for 27 years and has a medical background, working as a GP in Ipswich and also in speciality clinics.
He is also a churchwarden for St Mary's, Tattingstone and helps with services and church-related events in the village.