Horsham Hurst (electoral division)
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| Horsham Hurst | |
|---|---|
.png) Shown within West Sussex | |
| District: | Horsham |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Horsham |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2009): | 7906 |
| County Councillor | |
| Nigel Dennis (LD) | |
Horsham Hurst is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
Extent[edit]
The division covers the western part of the town of Horsham.
It comprises the following Horsham District wards: the western part of Horsham Park Ward and Trafalgar Ward.
Election results[edit]
2013 Election[edit]
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Nigel Dennis | 1,225 | 44.4 | -6.4 | |
| Conservative | Keith Bridgeman | 679 | 24.6 | -1.7 | |
| UKIP | Claire Bridewell | 537 | 19.4 | +10.5 | |
| Labour | Carol Hayton | 321 | 11.6 | +6.1 | |
| Majority | 546 | 19.8 | -4.7 | ||
| Turnout | 2,762 | 34.2 | -7.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -4.7% | |||
2009 Election[edit]
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Nigel Dennis | 1,697 | 50.8 | ||
| Conservative | Marc Kent | 879 | 26.3 | ||
| UKIP | Claire Bridewell | 279 | 8.3 | ||
| Green | Stacey Frier | 187 | 5.6 | ||
| Labour | Carol Hayton | 183 | 5.5 | ||
| BNP | Joyce Audric | 118 | 3.5 | ||
| Majority | 818 | 24.5 | |||
| Turnout | 3,343 | 42.3 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
This division as it came into existence as the result of a boundary review recommended by the Boundary Committee for England, the results of which were accepted by the Electoral Commission in March 2009.
References[edit]
Election Results - West Sussex County Council
External links[edit]
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