2016 Worthing Borough Council election
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This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (July 2019) |
The 2016 Worthing Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Worthing Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Council results
[edit]Worthing[2] | |||||||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Votes | |||||||||||||
Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % | |||||||
Conservative | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 84.62 | 38.63 | 9857 | |||||||
UKIP | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 7.69 | 20.90 | 5332 | |||||||
Liberal Democrats | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 7.69 | 12.63 | 3223 | |||||||
Labour | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | 0.0 | 20.28 | 5175 | |||||||
Green | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | 0.0 | 7.55 | 1927 |
Ward results
[edit]Broadwater ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul Baker | 664 | 35.9 | ||
Labour | Lorna Beaumont | 489 | 26.4 | ||
UKIP | Tony Anderson | 344 | 18.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Apsey | 198 | 10.7 | ||
Green | Richard Battson | 157 | 8.5 | ||
Majority | 175 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 1852 | 27.61 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Castle ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Steve Wills | 650 | 32.3 | ||
UKIP | Charles James | 615 | 30.6 | ||
Labour | Ian Walker | 348 | 17.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Trudi Starling | 293 | 14.6 | ||
Green | Julian Warwick | 105 | 5.2 | ||
Majority | 35 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 2011 | 31.95 | |||
Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing |
Central ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Paul Westover | 587 | 28.2 | ||
Labour | Richard Mulholland | 553 | 26.6 | ||
Green | Gari Owen | 384 | 18.5 | ||
UKIP | Malcolm Milne | 351 | 16.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christine Allen | 203 | 9.8 | ||
Majority | 34 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 2078 | 29.10 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Durrington ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jane Sim | 498 | 35.2 | ||
UKIP | Mike Jelliss | 404 | 28.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jacqueline Cranefield | 294 | 20.8 | ||
Labour | Guy Chadwick | 170 | 12.0 | ||
Green | Thom French | 48 | 3.4 | ||
Majority | 94 | 6.6 | |||
Turnout | 1414 | 32.11 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Gaisford ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Val Turner* | 808 | 38.4 | ||
Labour | Joe Thornton | 527 | 25.0 | ||
UKIP | Christopher Gould | 319 | 15.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Antony Brown | 248 | 11.8 | ||
Green | Rosie Turner | 202 | 9.6 | ||
Majority | 281 | 13.4 | |||
Turnout | 2104 | 31.4 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Goring ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Steve Waight | 1,345 | 51.7 | ||
UKIP | Sybil Betts | 524 | 20.1 | ||
Labour | Peggy Harris | 380 | 14.6 | ||
Green | David Aherne | 195 | 7.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Dimitri Seirlis | 157 | 6.0 | ||
Majority | 821 | 31.6 | |||
Turnout | 2601 | 38.38 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Heene ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Paul High* | 700 | 36.4 | ||
Labour | Jim Deen | 629 | 32.7 | ||
UKIP | Geoffrey Brown | 331 | 17.2 | ||
Green | Joseph Pearce | 149 | 7.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Fullilove | 116 | 6.0 | ||
Majority | 71 | 3.7 | |||
Turnout | 1925 | 31.38 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Marine ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Joan Bradley* | 961 | 45.2 | ||
Labour | Jill Guest | 415 | 19.5 | ||
UKIP | Kirk Dickenson | 348 | 16.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Finch | 217 | 10.2 | ||
Green | Antony Grace | 185 | 8.7 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 32.57 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Northbrook ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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UKIP | Mark Withers | 311 | 30.6 | ||
Conservative | Karen Harman | 282 | 27.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Keith Sunderland* | 198 | 19.5 | ||
Labour | Darren Pearce | 185 | 18.2 | ||
Green | Graham McKnight | 41 | 4.0 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 27.26 | ||||
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Offington ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Elizabeth Sparkes* | 1,253 | |||
UKIP | John Strange | 433 | |||
Labour | Jed Smith | 238 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Patricia Izod | 169 | |||
Green | Anne Weinhold | 117 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 34.79 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Salvington ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Antony Baker | 946 | |||
UKIP | David Smith | 622 | |||
Labour | David Lace | 266 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Cranefield | 231 | |||
Green | Lauren Salvage | 100 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 30.87 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Selden ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Keith Bickers* | 695 | |||
Labour | Michael Barrett | 667 | |||
UKIP | Graham Adams | 337 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Yvonne Leonard | 165 | |||
Green | Valerie Ellis | 137 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 33.33 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Tarring ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Hazel Thorpe | 734 | |||
Conservative | Lin Salter | 468 | |||
UKIP | Adrian Price | 393 | |||
Labour | Gina Deen | 308 | |||
Green | Caroline Ponto | 107 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 31.90 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ^ "2016 Election results - Adur & Worthing Councils". Adur & Worthing Councils. Retrieved 27 March 2021.