Fernhurst (electoral division)

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Fernhurst
Fernhurst
Shown within West Sussex
District:Chichester
UK Parliament Constituency:Chichester, Arundel & South Downs
Ceremonial county:West Sussex
Electorate (2009):8470
County Councillor
Michael Brown (Con)

Fernhurst 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 is one of the largest in West Sussex and covers the villages of Barlavington, Bignor, Bury, Camelsdale, Cocking, Duncton, Easebourne, Fernhurst, Graffham, Heyshott, Linchmere, Lodsworth and Sutton.

It comprises the following Chichester District wards: Bury Ward, Easebourne Ward, Fernhurst Ward and the eastern part of Stedham Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Barlavington, Bignor, Bury, Cocking, Duncton, Easebourne, East Lavington, Fernhurst, Graffham, Heyshott, Linchmere, Lodsworth, Sutton and West Lavington.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Fernhurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Brown 1,350 51.0 -3.9
UKIP Andrew Moncreiff 700 26.4 +8.7
Liberal Democrats David Martin-Jenkins 339 12.8 -9.9
Labour John Smith 259 9.8 +5.1
Majority 650 24.5 -7.7
Turnout 2,648 30.0 -12.9
Conservative hold Swing 6.3% Con to UKIP

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Fernhurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Brown 1,995 54.9 +2.6
Liberal Democrats Matthew Bonfante-Horrox 825 22.7 -9.3
UKIP Andrew Moncrieff 644 17.7 +12.6
Labour John Smith 169 4.7 -6.0
Majority 1,170 32.2 +11.9
Turnout 3,633 42.9 -27.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative win (new seat)

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Fernhurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mr T Pemberton 3,022 52.3
Liberal Democrats Mr K V Rowsell 1,848 32.0
Labour Mr B R D Hollowood 616 10.7
UKIP Mr D E Denny 295 5.1
Majority 1,174 20.3
Turnout 5,781 70.5

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