Selsey (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°44′39″N 0°46′49″W / 50.74417°N 0.78020°W / 50.74417; -0.78020

Selsey
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Chichester
UK Parliament Constituency:	Chichester
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
EU Constituency:	South East England
Electorate (2009):	8849
County Councillor
Bernard Smith (UKIP)

Selsey 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 town of Selsey; and the hamlet of Church Norton.

It comprises the following Chichester District wards: Selsey North Ward and Selsey South Ward; the electoral division is co-terminous with the civil parish of Selsey.

Election Results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Selsey
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Bernard Smith	1,201	45.8	+5.8
	Conservative	Roland O'Brien	1,091	41.6	-5.5
	Labour	Ian Bell	332	12.7	-0.1
Majority			110	4.2	N/A
Turnout			2,624	29.9	-6.7
	UKIP gain from Conservative		Swing	5.7% Con to UKIP

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Selsey
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Jones	1,525	47.1	+6.9
	UKIP	Bernard Smith	1,295	40.0	+28.7
	Labour	Ian Bell	415	12.8	-9.8
Majority			230	7.1	-7.2
Turnout			3,235	36.6	-28.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Selsey
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mr P E Jones	2,155	40.2
	Liberal Democrat	Mr J E Shade	1,386	25.9
	Labour	Ms M M Lawson	1,214	22.6
	UKIP	Mr B A Smith	605	11.3
Majority			769	14.3
Turnout			5,360	64.6
	Conservative 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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