Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath (electoral division)

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Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Horsham
UK Parliament Constituency:	Horsham
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
EU Constituency:	South East England
Electorate (2009):	6800
County Councillor
David Sheldon (LD)

Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath is an electoral division of West Sussex in England, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.

Extent

The division covers the southwestern part of the town of Horsham and the village of Broadbridge Heath.

It comprises the following Horsham District wards: Broadbridge Heath Ward and Denne Ward; and of the following civil parishes: the southwestern part of Horsham, and Broadbridge Heath.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	David Sheldon	721	35.7	-20.4
	Conservative	Ronald Vimpany	551	27.3	-11.3
	UKIP	Martin Bridewell	537	26.6	N/A
	Labour	Raymond Chapman	212	10.5	+5.2
Majority			170	8.4	-9.1
Turnout			2,021	29.2	-10.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	David Sheldon	1,496	56.1
	Conservative	Laurence Deakins	1,030	38.6
	Labour	David Hide	141	5.3
Majority			466	17.5
Turnout			2,667	39.2
	Liberal Democrat win (new seat)

This division came into existence as the result of a boundary review recommended by the Boundary Committee for England, the results of which were accepted by the Electoral Commission in March 2009.

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

External links

Electoral Divisions in West Sussex

Conservative	Angmering and Findon Arundel and Wick Billingshurst Bognor Regis West & Aldwick Bramber Castle Broadwater Burgess Hill East Burgess Hill Town Chichester North Chichester South Chichester West Cissbury Chichester East Cuckfield and Lucastes East Grinstead Meridian East Grinstead South & Ashurst Wood East Preston and Ferring Fernhurst Fontwell Goring Hassocks and Victoria Haywards Heath East Haywards Heath Town Henfield Holbrook Hurstpierpoint & Bolney Imberdown Kingston Buci Lindfield and High Weald Maidenbower Petworth Pound Hill and Worth Pulborough Roffey Rustington Shoreham Southwater and Nuthurst Southwick Storrington The Witterings Tilgate and Furnace Green Warnham and Rusper Worth Forest Worthing East Worthing Pier Worthing West

UKIP	Bersted Bourne Durrington and Salvington Felpham Lancing Middleton Nyetimber Saltings Selsey Sompting and North Lancing

Liberal Democrats	Bognor Regis East Horsham Hurst Horsham Riverside Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath Littlehampton East Littlehampton Town Northbrook Tarring

Labour	Bewbush and Ifield West Broadfield Gossops Green and Ifield East Langley Green and West Green Northgate and Three Bridges Southgate and Crawley Central

Independent	Midhurst

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