Southwick (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°50′57″N 0°14′30″W / 50.84920°N 0.24170°W / 50.84920; -0.24170

Southwick
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Adur
UK Parliament Constituency:	East Worthing & Shoreham
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
EU Constituency:	South East England
Electorate (2009):	7727
County Councillor
Janet Mockridge (Con)

Southwick 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 Southwick, including the neighbourhood of Fishersgate.

It comprises the following Adur district wards: Eastbrook Ward, Hillside Ward and the eastern part of Southwick Green Ward. It falls entirely within the un-parished area of Shoreham-by-Sea.

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Southwick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Janet Mockridge	738	36.2	-6.4
	UKIP	Jenny Greig	611	30.0	+6.8
	Labour	Brian Hall	426	20.9	+9.8
	Liberal Democrat	David Edey	160	7.8	-6.2
	Green	Moyra Martin	105	5.1	-4.5
Majority			127	6.2	-13.2
Turnout			2,040	25.6	-7.5
	Conservative hold		Swing	6.6% Con to UKIP

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Southwick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Janet Mockridge	1,089	42.6	+2.5
	UKIP	Jenny Greig	593	23.2	+16.7
	Liberal Democrat	John Hilditch	359	14.0	-5.5
	Labour	Barry Thompson	273	10.7	-18.3
	Green	Susan Board	245	9.6	+4.6
Majority			496	19.4	+8.3
Turnout			2,559	33.1	-30.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

2006 Bye-election

Results of the bye-election held on 14 September 2006:

Southwick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Janet Mockridge	907	55.5	+15.4
	Labour	Andrew Bray	316	19.4	-9.6
	Liberal Democrat	James Doyle	314	19.2	-0.3
	Green	Susan Board	96	5.9	+0.9
Majority			591	36.1
Turnout			1,633	21.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Southwick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mr K G Eade	1,966	40.1
	Labour Co-op	Ms A Lowe	1,423	29.0
	Liberal Democrat	Mr A J Mortimer	959	19.5
	UKIP	Ms J C Greig	317	6.5
	Green	Ms S E Board	243	5.0
Majority			543	11.1
Turnout			4,908	64.0
	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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