Rustington (electoral division)

Rustington is an electoral division of West Sussex in England and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.

Rustington

Shown within West Sussex
District:Arun
UK Parliament Constituency:Worthing West
Ceremonial county:West Sussex
Electorate (2009):9448
County Councillor
Daniel Purchese (LD)

Extent

The division covers the village of Rustington, which forms part of the urban area of the town of Littlehampton.

It comprises the following Arun District wards: Rustington East Ward and the south part of Rustington West Ward; and falls entirely within the civil parish of Rustington.

Election results

2017 Election

Results of the election held on 4 May 2017:

Rustington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Daniel Purchase 1,970 46.0 +37.3
Conservative Graham Tyler 1,853 43.3 −2.6
Labour Nigel Stapley 237 5.5 −4.5
UKIP Susan Waghorn 220 5.1 −30.3
Majority 117 2.7
Turnout 4,280 44.1 +8.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing +20.0

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Rustington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Tyler 1,560 45.9 -23.3
UKIP Janet Penn 1,203 35.4 N/A
Labour Tony Dines 340 10.0 +2.7
Liberal Democrats Val Capon 295 8.7 -14.5
Majority 357 10.5 -35.9
Turnout 3,398 35.3 -9.8
Conservative hold Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Rustington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Tyler 2,962 69.6 +23.5
Liberal Democrats John Lovell 986 23.2 -9.0
Labour Tony Dines 310 7.3 -7.5
Majority 1,976 46.4 +32.6
Turnout 4,258 45.1 -22.9
Conservative hold Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Rustington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mr P T Moor 2,817 46.1
Liberal Democrats Mr A S D Lauretani 1,971 32.3
Labour Mr A J Dines 904 14.8
UKIP Ms J A Penn 413 6.8
Majority 846 13.8
Turnout 6,105 68.0
Conservative win (new seat)

References


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