Petworth (electoral division)
Petworth is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
Petworth | |
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Shown within West Sussex | |
District: | Chichester |
UK Parliament Constituency: | Chichester, Horsham |
Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
Electorate (2009): | 9585 |
County Councillor | |
Janet Duncton (Con) |
Extent
The division is one of the largest in West Sussex and covers the town of Petworth; and the villages of Byworth, Fittleworth, Ifold, Kirdford, Loxwood, Lurgashall, Northchapel, Plaistow, Stopham, Tillington, Upperton and Wisborough Green.
It comprises the following Chichester District wards: Petworth Ward, Plaistow Ward and Wisborough Green Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Ebernoe, Fittleworth, Kirdford, Loxwood, Lurgashall, Northchapel, Petworth, Plaistow, Stopham, Tillington and Wisborough Green.
Election results
2017 Election
Results of the election held on 4 May 2017:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Janet Elizabeth Duncton | 2,568 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Natalie Cecilia Hume | 592 | |||
UKIP | Jeannie Dunning | 166 | |||
Independent | Andrew William Young | 130 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2013 Election
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Janet Duncton | 1,703 | 54.8 | -15.5 | |
UKIP | Julian Batchelor | 809 | 26.0 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Karon Read | 394 | 12.7 | -7.9 | |
Labour | Philip Robinson | 201 | 6.5 | +2.7 | |
Majority | 894 | 28.8 | -20.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,107 | 31.7 | -9.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2009 Election
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Chris Duncton | 2,769 | 70.3 | -1.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Raymond Cooper | 810 | 20.6 | +3.3 | |
BNP | Robert Trower | 209 | 5.3 | -5.4 | |
Labour | Brenda Wise | 148 | 3.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,959 | 49.7 | -5.0 | ||
Turnout | 3,939 | 41.1 | +20.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2007 Bye-election
Results of the by-election held on 7 June 2007:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Chris Duncton | 1,437 | 72.0 | +17.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Raymond Cooper | 346 | 17.3 | -13 | |
BNP | Andrew Emerson | 213 | 10.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,091 | 54.7 | +30.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,002 | 21.12 | -48.60 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2005 Election
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mr P W J Moffatt | 3,524 | 54.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mr R Cooper | 1,968 | 30.3 | ||
Labour | Ms J Miller | 651 | 10.0 | ||
UKIP | Ms V A Moran | 354 | 5.4 | ||
Majority | 1,556 | 23.9 | |||
Turnout | 6,497 | 69.7 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
References
- Election Results - West Sussex County Council