Bourne (electoral division)

Bourne

Shown within West Sussex
District: Chichester
UK Parliament Constituency: Chichester
Ceremonial county: West Sussex
EU Constituency: South East England
Electorate (2009): 9327
County Councillor
Mark Dunn (Con)

Bourne is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council. The current County Councillor, Mark Dunn, is also Chairman of West Sussex County Council.

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Extent

The division covers the villages of Chidham, Compton, East Marden, Forestside, Hambrook, North Marden, Nutbourne, Southbourne, Stoughton, Walderton, West Marden, Westbourne and Woodmancote; and the army base at Thorney Island.

It comprises the following Chichester District wards: the western part of Bosham Ward, the northern part of Funtington Ward, Southbourne Ward and Westbourne Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Chidham & Hambrook, Compton, Marden, Southbourne, Stoughton, West Thorney and Westbourne.

Latest election result

The latest election in the division took place on 4 June 2009:

Bourne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Dunn 1,948 56.3 +15.7
Liberal Democrat Philip MacDougall 1,382 40.0 +7.2
Labour Janet Miller 127 3.7 -10.6
Majority 566 16.3 +8.6
Turnout 3,457 37.1 -28.5
Conservative hold Swing

Previous election results

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Bourne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mr T M E Dunn 2,377 40.5
Liberal Democrat Mr R A Gowlett 1,922 32.8
Labour Mr J Baker 841 14.3
Independent Mrs C H Phillips 375 6.4
UKIP Mrs A R Denny 347 5.9
Majority 455 7.7
Turnout 5,862 65.6

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

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