Littlehampton East (electoral division)
Coordinates: 50°48′45″N 0°31′25″W / 50.81255°N 0.52374°W
| Littlehampton East | |
|---|---|
Shown within West Sussex |
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| District: | Arun |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Bognor Regis & Littlehampton, Worthing West |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| EU Constituency: | South East England |
| Electorate (2009): | 8899 |
| County Councillor | |
| Dr. James Walsh (LD) | |
Littlehampton 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 eastern part of the town of Littlehampton.
It comprises the following Arun District wards: Beach Ward, the eastern part of Brookfield Ward, and the northern part of Rustington West Ward; and of the following civil parishes: the eastern part of Littlehampton and the northwestern part of Rustington.
Latest election result
The latest election took place on 4 June 2009:
| Littlehampton East | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | James Walsh | 1,525 | 45.1 | +8.0 | |
| Conservative | Joyce Bowyer | 1,007 | 29.8 | -2.2 | |
| UKIP | Robert East | 553 | 16.3 | +7.2 | |
| Labour | Steve McConnell | 179 | 5.3 | -16.4 | |
| BNP | Jim Baxter | 120 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
| Majority | 518 | 13.5 | +8.4 | ||
| Turnout | 3,384 | 38.0 | -24.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Previous election results
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Littlehampton East | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Dr J M M Walsh | 2,132 | 37.1 | ||
| Conservative | Mr G M Tyler | 1,837 | 32.0 | ||
| Labour | Mr M J Thomson | 1,246 | 21.7 | ||
| UKIP | Mr R H East | 524 | 9.1 | ||
| Majority | 295 | 5.1 | |||
| Turnout | 5,739 | 62.3 | |||
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