Littlehampton East (electoral division)

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Littlehampton East
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Arun
UK Parliament Constituency:	Bognor Regis & Littlehampton, Worthing West
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
Electorate (2009):	8899
County Councillor
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.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Littlehampton East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	James Walsh	1,106	39.1	-6.0
	UKIP	Geoff Holloway	772	27.3	+11.0
	Conservative	Emma Neno	737	26.1	-3.7
	Labour	Christine Macdonald	214	7.6	+2.3
Majority			434	11.8	-1.7
Turnout			2,829	32.1	-5.9
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Littlehampton East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	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	N/A
Majority			518	13.5	+8.4
Turnout			3,384	38.0	-24.3
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Littlehampton East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	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
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References

• - West Sussex County Council

External links

• West Sussex County Council