Littlehampton East (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°48′45″N 0°31′25″W / 50.81255°N 0.52374°W / 50.81255; -0.52374

Littlehampton East
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Arun
UK Parliament Constituency:	Bognor Regis & Littlehampton, Worthing West
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
EU Constituency:	South East England
Electorate (2009):	8899
County Councillor
James Walsh (LD)

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

Extent

The division covers the eastern part of the town of Littlehampton.

It comprises the following Arun District wards: Beach Ward, the eastern part of Brookfield Ward, and the northern part of Rustington West Ward; and of the following civil parishes: the eastern part of Littlehampton and the northwestern part of Rustington.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Littlehampton East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	James Walsh	1,106	39.1	-6.0
	UKIP	Geoff Holloway	772	27.3	+11.0
	Conservative	Emma Neno	737	26.1	-3.7
	Labour	Christine Macdonald	214	7.6	+2.3
Majority			434	11.8	-1.7
Turnout			2,829	32.1	-5.9
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Littlehampton East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	James Walsh	1,525	45.1	+8.0
	Conservative	Joyce Bowyer	1,007	29.8	-2.2
	UKIP	Robert East	553	16.3	+7.2
	Labour	Steve McConnell	179	5.3	-16.4
	BNP	Jim Baxter	120	3.5	N/A
Majority			518	13.5	+8.4
Turnout			3,384	38.0	-24.3
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Littlehampton East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Dr J M M Walsh	2,132	37.1
	Conservative	Mr G M Tyler	1,837	32.0
	Labour	Mr M J Thomson	1,246	21.7
	UKIP	Mr R H East	524	9.1
Majority			295	5.1
Turnout			5,739	62.3
	Liberal Democrat win (new seat)

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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