Bersted (electoral division)

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Coordinates: 50°48′37″N 0°40′55″W / 50.81027°N 0.68184°W / 50.81027; -0.68184

Bersted
Bersted
Shown within West Sussex
District: Arun
UK Parliament Constituency: Bognor Regis & Littlehampton
Ceremonial county: West Sussex
Electorate (2009): 8751
County Councillor
Ann Rapnik (UKIP)

Bersted 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 community of North Bersted, which forms part of the urban area of Bognor Regis; and the hamlet of Shripney.

It comprises the following Arun District wards: the northern and western part of Bersted Ward, and Pevensey Ward; and of the following civil parishes: the northern and western part of Bersted, and the Pevensey Ward area of Bognor Regis.

Election result[]

2013 Election[]

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Bersted
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Ann Rapnik 1044 41.0 +23.9
Liberal Democrats Simon McDougall 526 20.7 -12.5
Labour Roger Nash 512 20.1 +9.2
Conservative Paul Dendle 462 18,2 -11.1
Majority 518 20.4 +16.4
Turnout 2,544 28.2 -5.9
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2009 Election[]

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Bersted
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Simon McDougall 992 33.2 +2.8
Conservative Ann Smee 873 29.2 +0.3
UKIP Ann Rapnik 511 17.1 +6.3
Labour Simon Holland 326 10.9 -19.1
BNP Mike Witchell 285 9.5 +9.5
Majority 119 4.0 +3.6
Turnout 2,987 34.1 -24.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2005 Election[]

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Bersted
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mr S E McDougall 1,684 30.4
Labour Mr S Holland 1,661 30.0
Conservative Mr B W Widger 1,600 28.9
UKIP Mr J R W Spencer 598 10.8
Majority 23 0.4
Turnout 5,543 58.9
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References[]

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

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