Chichester East (electoral division)
Chichester East is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
| Chichester East | |
|---|---|
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| District: | Chichester |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Chichester |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| EU Constituency: | South East England |
| Electorate (2009): | 9528 |
| County Councillor | |
| Simon Oakley (CON) | |
Extent
The division covers the eastern part of the town of Chichester; and the villages of Colworth, Merston, North Mundham, Oving, Runcton, South Mundham and Tangmere.
It comprises the following Chichester District wards: Chichester East Ward, North Mundham Ward and Tangmere Ward; and of the following civil parishes: the eastern part of Chichester, North Mundham, Oving and Tangmere.
Election results
2013 Election
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Simon Oakley | 894 | 35.0 | -0.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Smith | 663 | 26.0 | -26.3 | |
| UKIP | Alicia Denny | 648 | 25.4 | N/A | |
| Labour | Ben Earnshaw-Mansell | 349 | 13.7 | +7.7 | |
| Majority | 231 | 9.0 | +9.0 | ||
| Turnout | 2,554 | 24.4 | -10.1 | ||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | 12.9% LD to Con | |||
2009 Election
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Smith | 1,717 | 52.3 | +11.5 | |
| Conservative | Norman Dingemans | 1,168 | 35.6 | +2.7 | |
| BNP | Ray Fallick | 203 | 6.2 | +6.2 | |
| Labour | June Leonard | 196 | 6.0 | -13.5 | |
| Majority | 549 | 16.7 | +8.8 | ||
| Turnout | 3,284 | 34.5 | -24.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
2005 Election
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Mr A R H Smith | 2,191 | 40.8 | ||
| Conservative | Mr S I King | 1,765 | 32.9 | ||
| Labour | Mr B Earnshaw-Mansell | 1,047 | 19.5 | ||
| UKIP | Mr A S Preater-Cole | 368 | 6.9 | ||
| Majority | 426 | 7.9 | |||
| Turnout | 5,371 | 59.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
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References
Election Results - West Sussex County Council
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