Holbrook (electoral division)

Coordinates: 51°05′29″N 0°18′55″W / 51.09145°N 0.31517°W / 51.09145; -0.31517

Holbrook

Shown within West Sussex
District:Horsham
UK Parliament Constituency:Horsham
Ceremonial county:West Sussex
EU Constituency:South East England
Electorate (2009):8534
County Councillor
Peter Catchpole (Con)

Holbrook 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, Peter Catchpole, is also Cabinet Member for Adults' Services.

Extent

The division covers the northern part of the town of Horsham.

It comprises the following Horsham District wards: Holbrook East Ward and Holbrook West Ward; and of the following civil parishes: the western part of North Horsham and the northern part of Horsham.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Holbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Catchpole 1,237 46.2 -0.9
UKIP Sally Wilkins 678 25.3 N/A
Liberal Democrat Leonard Crosbie 487 18.2 -25.1
Labour Sheila Chapman 273 10.2 +6.7
Majority 559 20.9 +17.1
Turnout 2,675 30.4 -12.6
Conservative hold Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Holbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Catchpole 1,729 47.1 +2.7
Liberal Democrat Belinda Walters 1,590 43.3 +1.9
BNP Francis Carlin 192 5.2 N/A
Labour Ray Chapman 161 4.4 -9.8
Majority 139 3.8 +0.8
Turnout 3,672 43.0 -25.7
Conservative hold Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Holbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Catchpole 2,546 44.4
Liberal Democrat Leonard Crosbie 2,374 41.4
Labour Ray Chapman 815 14.2
Majority 172 3.0
Turnout 5,734 68.7
Conservative win (new seat)

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

External links


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