Worthing West (electoral division)
Worthing West is an electoral division of West Sussex in England, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
| Worthing West | |
|---|---|
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| District: | Worthing |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Worthing West |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2009): | 8605 |
| County Councillor | |
| Paul High (Con) | |
Extent
The division covers the neighbourhood of West Worthing, which forms part of the urban area of the town of Worthing.
It falls entirely within the un-parished area of Worthing Borough and comprises the following borough wards: the north part of Heene Ward, and Marine Ward.
Election results
2013 Election
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Paul High | 917 | 38.7 | -10.2 | |
| UKIP | Rick Setford | 759 | 32.1 | +12.4 | |
| Labour | Alexandra Wagstaff | 266 | 11.2 | +3.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Yvonne Leonard | 217 | 9.2 | -14.2 | |
| Green | Daniel Aherne | 209 | 8.8 | N/A | |
| Majority | 158 | 6.6 | -18.9 | ||
| Turnout | 2,368 | 26.6 | -9.7 | ||
| Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing | 11.3% Con to UKIP | |||
2009 Election
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Livermore | 1,529 | 48.9 | +3.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Yvonne Leonard | 731 | 23.4 | -1.4 | |
| UKIP | Phil Ruddock | 616 | 19.7 | +14.6 | |
| Labour | Eileen Powell | 248 | 7.9 | -7.8 | |
| Majority | 798 | 25.5 | +5.1 | ||
| Turnout | 3,124 | 36.3 | -24.2 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2005 Election
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mr J Livermore | 2,357 | 45.22 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mr A S Rice | 1,295 | 24.8 | ||
| Labour | Mr B F Slater | 820 | 15.7 | ||
| Green | Mrs L Colkett | 392 | 7.5 | ||
| UKIP | Mr P A Ruddock | 266 | 5.1 | ||
| Independent | Mr J D Robers | 82 | 1.6 | ||
| Majority | 1,062 | 20.4 | |||
| Turnout | 5,212 | 60.5 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
Election Results - West Sussex County Council
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