Billingshurst (electoral division)

Billingshurst
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Horsham
UK Parliament Constituency:	Horsham
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
Electorate (2009):	8195
County Councillor
Amanda Jupp (Con)

Billingshurst is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.

Extent

The division covers the villages of Billingshurst, Coolham, Itchingfield and Shipley; and the hamlets of Adversane, Barns Green and Coneyhurst.

It comprises the following Horsham District wards: Billingshurst & Shipley Ward and the southern part of Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Billingshurst, Itchingfield and Warnham.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Billingshurst

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Amanda Jupp	1,013	42.8	−11.3
	UKIP	David Duke	919	38.8	+16.7
	Liberal Democrats	Gillian Knight	228	9.6	−9.1
	Labour	Keith Maslin	206	8.7	+3.6
Majority			994	4.0	−28.0
Turnout			2,366	27.6	−10.8
	Conservative hold		Swing	14.0 Con to UKIP

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Billingshurst

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Amanda Jupp	1,701	54.1	+3.5
	UKIP	David Duke	694	22.1	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Larissa Rowe	588	18.7	−17.0
	Labour	Chris Conibear	160	5.1	−8.6
Majority			1,007	32.0	+17.1
Turnout			3,143	38.4	−28.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Billingshurst

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mr O J Davies	2,950	50.6
	Liberal Democrats	Mr G F H Lawes	2,078	35.7
	Labour	Ms S Morton	797	13.7
Majority			872	14.9
Turnout			5,825	66.5
	Conservative win (new seat)

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

External links

• West Sussex County Council
• Election Maps