Worthing West (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°48′44″N 0°23′51″W / 50.81214°N 0.39757°W

Worthing West
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Worthing
UK Parliament Constituency:	Worthing West
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
EU Constituency:	South East England
Electorate (2009):	8605
County Councillor
Paul High (Con)

Worthing West is an electoral division of West Sussex in England, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.

Extent

The division covers the neighbourhood of West Worthing, which forms part of the urban area of the town of Worthing.

It falls entirely within the un-parished area of Worthing Borough and comprises the following borough wards: the north part of Heene Ward, and Marine Ward.

Election Results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Worthing West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Paul High	917	38.7	-10.2
	UKIP	Rick Setford	759	32.1	+12.4
	Labour	Alexandra Wagstaff	266	11.2	+3.3
	Liberal Democrat	Yvonne Leonard	217	9.2	-14.2
	Green	Daniel Aherne	209	8.8	N/A
Majority			158	6.6	-18.9
Turnout			2,368	26.6	-9.7
	Conservative gain from UKIP		Swing	11.3% Con to UKIP

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Worthing West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	John Livermore	1,529	48.9	+3.7
	Liberal Democrat	Yvonne Leonard	731	23.4	-1.4
	UKIP	Phil Ruddock	616	19.7	+14.6
	Labour	Eileen Powell	248	7.9	-7.8
Majority			798	25.5	+5.1
Turnout			3,124	36.3	-24.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Worthing West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Mr J Livermore	2,357	45.22
	Liberal Democrat	Mr A S Rice	1,295	24.8
	Labour	Mr B F Slater	820	15.7
	Green	Mrs L Colkett	392	7.5
	UKIP	Mr P A Ruddock	266	5.1
	Independent	Mr J D Robers	82	1.6
Majority			1,062	20.4
Turnout			5,212	60.5
	Conservative win (new seat)

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

External links

• West Sussex County Council
• Election Maps