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Bersted (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°48′37″N 0°40′55″W / 50.81027°N 0.68184°W / 50.81027; -0.68184
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50°48′37″N 0°40′55″W / 50.81027°N 0.68184°W / 50.81027; -0.68184

Bersted
Bersted
Shown within West Sussex
District: Arun
UK Parliament Constituency: Bognor Regis & Littlehampton
Ceremonial county: West Sussex
Electorate (2021): 10,351
County Councillor
Keir Greenway (CON)

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

Extent

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The division covers the community of North Bersted, which forms part of the urban area of Bognor Regis; and the hamlet of Shripney.

It comprises the following Arun District wards: the northern and western part of Bersted Ward, and Pevensey Ward; and of the following civil parishes: the northern and western part of Bersted, and the Pevensey Ward area of Bognor Regis.

Election result

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Results of the election held on 6 May 2021:

Bersted[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keir Greenway 1,040 37.3 +3.9
Independent Paul Wells 676 24.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Gill Yeates 633 23.0 +3.3
Labour Nigel Smith 409 14.8 +0.3
Majority 631 22.9 +9.2
Turnout 2,758 26.9 −1.2
Conservative hold Swing

Results of the election held on 4 May 2017:

Bersted[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Edwards 901 33.4 +15.2
Liberal Democrats Martin Smith 531 19.7 −1.0
UKIP Ruth Kenward 498 18.5 −22.5
Labour Vincent McCabe 390 14.5 −5.6
Independent Gillian Yeates 270 10.0 +10.0
Green David Meagher 105 3.9 +3.9
Majority 370 13.7 N/A
Turnout 2,695 28.1 −0.1
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing +18.9

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Bersted[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Ann Rapnik 1044 41.0 +23.9
Liberal Democrats Simon McDougall 526 20.7 −12.5
Labour Roger Nash 512 20.1 +9.2
Conservative Paul Dendle 462 18,2 −11.1
Majority 518 20.4 N/A
Turnout 2,544 28.2 −5.9
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Bersted[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Simon McDougall 992 33.2 +2.8
Conservative Ann Smee 873 29.2 +0.3
UKIP Ann Rapnik 511 17.1 +6.3
Labour Simon Holland 326 10.9 −19.1
BNP Mike Witchell 285 9.5 +9.5
Majority 119 4.0 +3.6
Turnout 2,987 34.1 −24.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Bersted
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mr S E McDougall 1,684 30.4
Labour Mr S Holland 1,661 30.0
Conservative Mr B W Widger 1,600 28.9
UKIP Mr J R W Spencer 598 10.8
Majority 23 0.4
Turnout 5,543 58.9
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References

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Election Results - West Sussex County Council

  1. ^ "West Sussex County Council: Election of County Councillors 6 May 2021 - Results of Poll" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. West Sussex County Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  2. ^ "West Sussex County Council Election of County Councillors 4 May 2017 Results of Poll" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. West Sussex County Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 May 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  3. ^ "West Sussex County Council Election of County Councillors 2 May 2013 Results of Poll" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. West Sussex County Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  4. ^ "West Sussex County Council Election of County Councillors 4th June 2009 Results of Poll" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. West Sussex County Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
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