Henfield (electoral division)
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| Henfield | |
|---|---|
.png) Shown within West Sussex | |
| District: | Horsham |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Arundel & South Downs, Horsham |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2009): | 8277 |
| County Councillor | |
| Lionel Barnard (Con) | |
Henfield 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, Lionel Barnard, is also Deputy Leader of West Sussex County Council.
Extent
[edit]The division covers the town of Henfield; and the villages of Cowfold, Dial Post, Partridge Green, Shermanbury and West Grinstead.
It comprises the following Horsham District wards: Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead Ward and Henfield Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Cowfold, the northern part of Henfield, Shermanbury and West Grinstead.
Election results
[edit]Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lionel Barnard | 1,248 | 51.4 | −12.1 | |
| UKIP | Liz Wallace | 723 | 29.8 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Purches | 255 | 10.5 | −13.2 | |
| Labour | Janet Miller | 204 | 8.4 | +2.9 | |
| Majority | 525 | 21.6 | −18.2 | ||
| Turnout | 2,430 | 28.9 | −13.4 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lionel Barnard | 2,221 | 63.5 | +1.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Purches | 830 | 23.7 | −14.5 | |
| BNP | Tony Aldous | 257 | 7.3 | N/A | |
| Labour | Malcolm Uhlhorn | 191 | 5.5 | +5.5 | |
| Majority | 1,391 | 39.8 | +16.2 | ||
| Turnout | 3,499 | 42.3 | −25.4 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mr L H Barnard | 3,381 | 61.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mr F W S Taylor | 2,086 | 38.2 | ||
| Majority | 1,295 | 23.6 | |||
| Turnout | 5,467 | 67.7 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]Election Results - West Sussex County Council
External links
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