Littlehampton Town (electoral division)
Littlehampton Town is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
| Littlehampton Town | |
|---|---|
.png.webp) Shown within West Sussex | |
| District: | Arun |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Bognor Regis & Littlehampton |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2009): | 8163 |
| County Councillor | |
| Ian Buckland (LD) | |
Extent
The division covers the western part of the town of Littlehampton.
It comprises the following Arun District wards: River and the southern portion of Courtwick with Toddington and falls completely within the civil parish of Littlehampton.
Election results
2013 Election
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Buckland | 658 | 30.6 | +4.5 | |
| UKIP | Bill Watkins | 576 | 26.8 | +6.8 | |
| Labour | George O'Neill | 463 | 21.5 | 0.0 | |
| Conservative | David Britton | 348 | 16.1 | -12.6 | |
| Independent | David Jones | 106 | 4.9 | N/A | |
| Majority | 82 | 3.8 | |||
| Turnout | 2,151 | 27.7 | -3.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
2009 Election
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Britton | 757 | 28.7 | +1.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Buckland | 689 | 26.1 | +2.1 | |
| Labour | George O'Neill | 568 | 21.5 | -15.6 | |
| UKIP | Derek Pescud | 476 | 18.0 | +6.0 | |
| BNP | Val Manchee | 149 | 5.6 | N/A | |
| Majority | 68 | 2.6 | |||
| Turnout | 2,639 | 32.3 | -21.2 | ||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
2005 Election
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | George O’Neill | 1,399 | 37.1 | ||
| Conservative | Alan Gammon | 1,016 | 26.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Jones | 903 | 24.0 | ||
| UKIP | Mary Lees | 452 | 12.0 | ||
| Majority | 383 | 10.2 | |||
| Turnout | 3,770 | 53.5 | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
References
- Election Results - West Sussex County Council
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