Southwick (electoral division)
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| Southwick | |
|---|---|
.png) Shown within West Sussex | |
| District: | Adur |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | East Worthing & Shoreham |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2009): | 7727 |
| County Councillor | |
| Janet Mockridge (Con) | |
Southwick is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
Extent
[edit]The division covers the town of Southwick, including the neighbourhood of Fishersgate.
It comprises the following Adur district wards: Eastbrook Ward, Hillside Ward and the eastern part of Southwick Green Ward. It falls entirely within the un-parished area of Shoreham-by-Sea.
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Janet Mockridge | 738 | 36.2 | −6.4 | |
| UKIP | Jenny Greig | 611 | 30.0 | +6.8 | |
| Labour | Brian Hall | 426 | 20.9 | +9.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Edey | 160 | 7.8 | −6.2 | |
| Green | Moyra Martin | 105 | 5.1 | −4.5 | |
| Majority | 127 | 6.2 | −13.2 | ||
| Turnout | 2,040 | 25.6 | −7.5 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 6.6% Con to UKIP | |||
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Janet Mockridge | 1,089 | 42.6 | +2.5 | |
| UKIP | Jenny Greig | 593 | 23.2 | +16.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Hilditch | 359 | 14.0 | −5.5 | |
| Labour | Barry Thompson | 273 | 10.7 | −18.3 | |
| Green | Susan Board | 245 | 9.6 | +4.6 | |
| Majority | 496 | 19.4 | +8.3 | ||
| Turnout | 2,559 | 33.1 | −30.9 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2006 By-election
[edit]Results of the by-election held on 14 September 2006:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Janet Mockridge | 907 | 55.5 | +15.4 | |
| Labour | Andrew Bray | 316 | 19.4 | −9.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | James Doyle | 314 | 19.2 | −0.3 | |
| Green | Susan Board | 96 | 5.9 | +0.9 | |
| Majority | 591 | 36.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,633 | 21.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mr K G Eade | 1,966 | 40.1 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Ms A Lowe | 1,423 | 29.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mr A J Mortimer | 959 | 19.5 | ||
| UKIP | Ms J C Greig | 317 | 6.5 | ||
| Green | Ms S E Board | 243 | 5.0 | ||
| Majority | 543 | 11.1 | |||
| Turnout | 4,908 | 64.0 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]Election Results - West Sussex County Council
External links
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