Rustington (electoral division)

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Rustington
Rustington
Shown within West Sussex
District: Arun
UK Parliament Constituency: Worthing West
Ceremonial county: West Sussex
Electorate (2009): 9448
County Councillor
Daniel Purchese (LD)

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

Extent

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The division covers the village of Rustington, which forms part of the urban area of the town of Littlehampton.

It comprises the following Arun District wards: Rustington East Ward and the south part of Rustington West Ward; and falls entirely within the civil parish of Rustington.

Election results

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Results of the election held on 4 May 2017:

Rustington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Daniel Purchase 1,970 46.0 +37.3
Conservative Graham Tyler 1,853 43.3 −2.6
Labour Nigel Stapley 237 5.5 −4.5
UKIP Susan Waghorn 220 5.1 −30.3
Majority 117 2.7
Turnout 4,280 44.1 +8.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing +20.0

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Rustington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Tyler 1,560 45.9 −23.3
UKIP Janet Penn 1,203 35.4 N/A
Labour Tony Dines 340 10.0 +2.7
Liberal Democrats Val Capon 295 8.7 −14.5
Majority 357 10.5 −35.9
Turnout 3,398 35.3 −9.8
Conservative hold Swing

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Rustington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Tyler 2,962 69.6 +23.5
Liberal Democrats John Lovell 986 23.2 −9.0
Labour Tony Dines 310 7.3 −7.5
Majority 1,976 46.4 +32.6
Turnout 4,258 45.1 −22.9
Conservative hold Swing

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Rustington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mr P T Moor 2,817 46.1
Liberal Democrats Mr A S D Lauretani 1,971 32.3
Labour Mr A J Dines 904 14.8
UKIP Ms J A Penn 413 6.8
Majority 846 13.8
Turnout 6,105 68.0
Conservative win (new seat)

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