Midhurst (electoral division)
Coordinates: 50°59′45″N 0°49′02″W / 50.99582°N 0.81711°W
Midhurst | |
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Shown within West Sussex | |
District: | Chichester |
UK Parliament Constituency: | Chichester |
Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
Electorate (2009): | 8784 |
County Councillor | |
Gordon McAra (Ind) |
Midhurst 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 town of Midhurst; and the villages of Bepton, Chithurst, Didling, Elsted, Iping, Milland, Nyewood, Rake, Rogate, South Harting, Stedham, Treyford, Trotton and Woolbeding.
It comprises the following Chichester District wards: Harting Ward, Midhurst Ward, Rogate Ward and the western part of Stedham Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Bepton, Elsted & Treyford, Harting, Linch, Midhurst, Milland, Rogate, Stedham with Iping, Trotton with Chithurst and Woolbeding with Redford.
Election results[]
2017 Election[]
Results of the election held on 4 May 2017:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Kate O'Kelly | 1,263 | 34.7 | +27.5 | |
Conservative | Alan Sutton | 1,214 | 33.4 | +6.5 | |
Independent | Gordon McAra | 1,040 | 28.6 | -2.8 | |
Green | Philip Maber | 114 | 3.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 49 | N/A | |||
Turnout | 3,631 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
2013 Election[]
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Gordon McAra | 864 | 31.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | John Cherry | 742 | 26.9 | -51.3 | |
UKIP | Pamela Hayton | 549 | 19.9 | -1.9 | |
Independent | Margaret Guest | 292 | 10.6 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Bob Green | 197 | 7.2 | N/A | |
Labour | Frances Turner | 110 | 4.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 122 | 4.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,754 | 31.1 | +5.6 | ||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
2012 By-election[]
Results of the by-election held on 15 November 2012:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Cherry | 1,410 | 78.2 | +9.8 | |
UKIP | Judith Fowler | 392 | 21.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,018 | 56.0 | +13.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,900 | 21.5 | -15.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2009 Election[]
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Nola Hendon | 2,479 | 68.4 | +29.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Judith Fowler | 952 | 26.3 | -1.7 | |
Labour | Andrew Young | 195 | 5.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,527 | 42.1 | +32.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,626 | 41.3 | -26.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2005 Election[]
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ms N J Hendon | 2,222 | 38.5 | ||
Independent | Mr A M Shaxson | 1,653 | 28.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ms J R Fowler | 1,612 | 28.0 | ||
UKIP | Mr P J Cole | 280 | 4.9 | ||
Majority | 569 | 9.8 | |||
Turnout | 5,767 | 68.1 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
References[]
- Election Results - West Sussex County Council
External links[]
- Electoral Divisions of West Sussex
- United Kingdom electoral ward stubs