Littlehampton Town (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°48′29″N 0°32′43″W / 50.80794°N 0.54520°W / 50.80794; -0.54520

Littlehampton Town
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Arun
UK Parliament Constituency:	Bognor Regis & Littlehampton
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
EU Constituency:	South East England
Electorate (2009):	8163
County Councillor
Ian Buckland (LD)

Littlehampton Town 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 western part of the town of Littlehampton.

It comprises the following Arun District wards: the western part of Brookfield Ward, Ham Ward and River Ward; and falls completely within the civil parish of Littlehampton.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Littlehampton Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Ian Buckland	658	30.6	+4.5
	UKIP	Bill Watkins	576	26.8	+6.8
	Labour	George O'Neill	463	21.5	0.0
	Conservative	David Britton	348	16.1	-12.6
	Independent	David Jones	106	4.9	N/A
Majority			82	3.8
Turnout			2,151	27.7	-3.7
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Littlehampton Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	David Britton	757	28.7	+1.8
	Liberal Democrat	Ian Buckland	689	26.1	+2.1
	Labour	George O'Neill	568	21.5	-15.6
	UKIP	Derek Pescud	476	18.0	+6.0
	BNP	Val Manchee	149	5.6	N/A
Majority			68	2.6
Turnout			2,639	32.3	-21.2
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Littlehampton Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Mr G K O’Neill	1,399	37.1
	Conservative	Mr A W Gammon	1,016	26.9
	Liberal Democrat	Mr D M Jones	903	24.0
	UKIP	Ms M E Lees	452	12.0
Majority			383	10.2
Turnout			3,770	53.5
	Labour 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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