Bognor Regis East (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°47′39″N 0°40′24″W / 50.79422°N 0.67326°W / 50.79422; -0.67326

Bognor Regis East
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Arun
UK Parliament Constituency:	Bognor Regis & Littlehampton
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
EU Constituency:	South East England
Electorate (2009):	9305
County Councillor
Francis Oppler (LD)

Bognor Regis East 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 South Bersted, and the eastern half of the urban area of Bognor Regis.

It comprises the following Arun District wards: the southern part of Bersted Ward, Hotham Ward and Orchard Ward; and of the following civil parishes: the southeastern part of Bersted and the eastern part of Bognor Regis.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Bognor Regis East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Francis Oppler	763	35.2	-10.7
	UKIP	Derek Ambler	733	33.8	+15.2
	Labour	Jan Cosgrove	351	16.2	+16.2
	Conservative	David Edwards	322	14.8	-10.7
Majority			30	1.4	-19.0
Turnout			2,169	24.4	-5.5
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Bognor Regis East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Francis Oppler	1,279	45.9	+13.9
	Conservative	Phil Hitchins	711	25.5	+3.5
	UKIP	Phil Lee	517	18.6	+9.0
	BNP	Albert Bodle	278	10.0	+10.0
Majority			568	20.4	+17.9
Turnout			2,785	29.9	-25.3
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Bognor Regis East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Mr F R J Oppler	1,331	32.0
	Labour	Mr M G Jones	1,228	29.5
	Conservative	Mr D M Machonachie	1,206	29.0
	UKIP	Mr A Otton	398	9.6
Majority			103	2.5
Turnout			4,163	55.2
	Liberal Democrat win (new seat)

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

External links

Electoral Divisions in West Sussex

Conservative	Angmering and Findon Arundel and Wick Billingshurst Bognor Regis West & Aldwick Bramber Castle Broadwater Burgess Hill East Burgess Hill Town Chichester North Chichester South Chichester West Cissbury Chichester East Cuckfield and Lucastes East Grinstead Meridian East Grinstead South & Ashurst Wood East Preston and Ferring Fernhurst Fontwell Goring Hassocks and Victoria Haywards Heath East Haywards Heath Town Henfield Holbrook Hurstpierpoint & Bolney Imberdown Kingston Buci Lindfield and High Weald Maidenbower Petworth Pound Hill and Worth Pulborough Roffey Rustington Shoreham Southwater and Nuthurst Southwick Storrington The Witterings Tilgate and Furnace Green Warnham and Rusper Worth Forest Worthing East Worthing Pier Worthing West

UKIP	Bersted Bourne Durrington and Salvington Felpham Lancing Middleton Nyetimber Saltings Selsey Sompting and North Lancing

Liberal Democrats	Bognor Regis East Horsham Hurst Horsham Riverside Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath Littlehampton East Littlehampton Town Northbrook Tarring

Labour	Bewbush and Ifield West Broadfield Gossops Green and Ifield East Langley Green and West Green Northgate and Three Bridges Southgate and Crawley Central

Independent	Midhurst

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