Chichester South (electoral division)
Chichester South | |
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![]() Shown within West Sussex | |
District: | Chichester |
UK Parliament Constituency: | Chichester |
Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
Electorate (2009): | 9007 |
County Councillor | |
Margaret Whitehead (Con) |
Chichester South 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 southern part of the town of Chichester; and the villages of Apuldram, Donnington, Highleigh, Hunston and Sidlesham.
It comprises the following Chichester District wards: Chichester South Ward, Donnington Ward and Sidlesham Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Appledram, the southern part of Chichester, Donnington, Hunston, North Mundham and Sidlesham.
Election results
2013 Election
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Margaret Whitehead | 1,024 | 40.1 | -2.8 | |
UKIP | Nigel Sitwell | 672 | 26.3 | +8.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Woolley | 508 | 19.9 | -12.4 | |
Labour | James Hobson | 348 | 13.6 | +6.3 | |
Majority | 352 | 13.8 | +3.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,552 | 27.6 | -9.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | 5.8% Con to UKIP | |||
2009 Election
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Margaret Whitehead | 1,419 | 42.9 | +6.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Chaplin | 1,068 | 32.3 | -8.2 | |
UKIP | Nigel Sitwell | 581 | 17.6 | +10.9 | |
Labour | Wendy Pengelly | 241 | 7.3 | -8.8 | |
Majority | 351 | 10.6 | +10.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,309 | 36.7 | -28.6 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
2005 Election
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Mr A D Chaplin | 2,244 | 40.5 | ||
Conservative | Mr A P Dignum | 2,034 | 36.7 | ||
Labour | Mr M J Few | 891 | 16.1 | ||
UKIP | Mr N D W Sitwell | 374 | 6.7 | ||
Majority | 210 | 3.8 | |||
Turnout | 5,543 | 65.3 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
References
Election Results - West Sussex County Council
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