Arun

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Arun District
Arun
Shown within West Sussex
Geography
Status: District
Region: South East England
Historic County: Sussex
Admin. County: West Sussex
Area:
- Total
Ranked 178th
221.01 km²
Admin. HQ: Littlehampton
ONS code: 45UC
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2006 est.)
- Density
Ranked 116th
145,700
659 / km²
Ethnicity[1]: 96.7% White
1.1% S.Asian
Politics
Arun District Council
http://www.arun.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Conservative
MPs: Peter Bottomley, Nick Gibb, Nick Herbert

Arun is a local government district in West Sussex, England. The district is named for the River Arun. Its main towns are Littlehampton and Bognor Regis. It was formed on April 1, 1974 from Littlehampton and Bognor Regis urban districts, the borough of Arundel, and parts of Worthing Rural District and Chichester Rural Districts.

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[edit] Election Results

Elections are held in the Arun district every fourth year, with the most recent being held on Thursday 3rd May 2007.

Arun District Council Election Results 2007
Party Seats
Conservatives 42
Liberal Democrats 9
Labour 3
Independent 2

Full details are located at Arun Council election 2007. The next district council election will occur in 2011.

[edit] Civil parishes

Within the Arun District are the following civil parishes:

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