Burgess Hill Town (electoral division)
Burgess Hill Town is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
| Burgess Hill Town | |
|---|---|
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| District: | Mid Sussex |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Mid Sussex |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2009): | 8989 |
| County Councillor | |
| Andrew Barrett-Miles (Con) | |
Extent
The division covers the northern part of the town of Burgess Hill, and came into existence as a result of a boundary review by the Boundary Committee for England, the results of which were accepted by the Electoral Commission in March 2009.
It comprises the following Mid Sussex District wards: Burgess Hill Dunstall, Burgess Hill Leylands and the northern part of Burgess Hill Meeds; and of the northern part of the civil parish of Burgess Hill.
Election results
2013 Election
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andrew Barrett-Miles | 1,016 | 36.6 | -3.5 | |
| UKIP | Chris French | 709 | 25.5 | +11.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Cartwright | 576 | 20.7 | -20.8 | |
| Labour | Janet Smith | 384 | 13.8 | +9.4 | |
| Green | Victoria Grimmett | 91 | 3.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 307 | 11.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,776 | 30.6 | -7.5 | ||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
2009 Election
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Heather Ross | 1,421 | 41.5 | ||
| Conservative | Andrew Barrett-Miles | 1,371 | 40.1 | ||
| UKIP | Chris French | 476 | 13.9 | ||
| Labour | Nigel Foulkes | 152 | 4.4 | ||
| Majority | 50 | 1.4 | |||
| Turnout | 3,420 | 38.1 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
References
Election Results - West Sussex County Council
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