The Witterings (electoral division)

The Witterings is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.

The Witterings

Shown within West Sussex
District:Chichester
UK Parliament Constituency:Chichester
Ceremonial county:West Sussex
Electorate (2009):8171
County Councillor
Pieter Montyn (Con)

Extent

The division covers the villages of Almodington, Birdham, Bracklesham, Earnley, East Wittering, Shipton Green, Somerley, West Itchenor and West Wittering.

It comprises the following Chichester District wards: East Wittering Ward and West Wittering Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Birdham, Earnley, East Wittering, West Itchenor and West Wittering.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

The Witterings
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pieter Montyn 1,265 51.5 +1.9
UKIP Roger Wilson 829 33.7 N/A
Labour Joe O'Sullivan 214 8.7 +3.3
Liberal Democrats Gillian Gardner 150 6.1 -4.5
Majority 436 17.8 -13.0
Turnout 2,458 29.8 -10.3
Conservative hold Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

The Witterings
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pieter Montyn 1,627 49.6 +4.3
Independent Martin Daws-Chew 618 18.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats Roger Tilbury 346 10.6 -8.6
Green Adrian Mills 292 8.9 N/A
BNP Sylvia Trower 220 6.7 N/A
Labour Joe O'Sullivan 176 5.4 -6.8
Majority 1,009 30.8 +4.7
Turnout 3,279 40.1 -26.2
Conservative hold Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

The Witterings
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Daws-Chew 2,339 45.3
Liberal Democrats Alan Wells 993 19.2
Independent Robert Norris 755 14.6
Labour Patrick O'Sullivan 632 12.2
UKIP Roger Wilson 450 8.7
Majority 1,346 26.1
Turnout 5,169 66.3
Conservative win (new seat)

References


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