Fontwell (electoral division)
| Fontwell | |
|---|---|
.png.webp) Shown within West Sussex | |
| District: | Arun |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Arundel & South Downs |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2009): | 9012 |
| County Councillor | |
| Derek Whittington (Con) | |
Fontwell is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council. The current County Councillor, Derek Whittington, is also Cabinet Member for Strategic Planning & Transport.
Extent
The division covers the villages of Aldingbourne, Barnham, Binsted, Eastergate, Fontwell, Madehurst, Slindon, Walberton and Westergate.
It comprises the following Arun District wards: Barnham Ward and Walberton Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Aldingbourne, Barnham, Eastergate, Madehurst, Slindon and Walberton.
Election results
2013 Election
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Derek Whittington | 1,176 | 44.3 | -20.0 | |
| UKIP | Graham Draper | 907 | 34.2 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen White | 338 | 12.7 | -23.0 | |
| Labour | John Mayes | 177 | 6.7 | N/A | |
| BNP | John Robinson | 57 | 2.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 269 | 10.1 | -18.5 | ||
| Turnout | 2,655 | 29.6 | -10.3 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2009 Election
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Derek Whttington | 2,310 | 64.3 | +14.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Fletcher | 1,281 | 35.7 | -1.3 | |
| Majority | 1,029 | 28.6 | +15.7 | ||
| Turnout | 3,591 | 39.9 | -25.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2005 Election
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mr D R Whittington | 2,775 | 49.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mr I S Menzies | 2,055 | 37.0 | ||
| UKIP | Mr J Dunning | 728 | 13.1 | ||
| Majority | 720 | 12.9 | |||
| Turnout | 5,558 | 65.5 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
Election Results - West Sussex County Council
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