2010 Worthing Borough Council election

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2010 Worthing Borough Council election
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  2008 6 May 2010 (2010-05-06) 2011  

14 out of 37 seats to Worthing Borough Council
19 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
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Party Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election25 seats, 50.5%12 seats, 37.0%
Seats won86
Seats after2512
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote25,01121,464
Percentage46.4%39.9%
SwingDecrease2.svg 4.1%Increase2.svg 2.9%

 Third partyFourth party
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Party UKIP Labour
Last election0 seats, 7.7%0 seats, 3.1%
Seats won00
Seats after00
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote3,9773,365
Percentage7.4%6.3%
SwingDecrease2.svg 0.3%Increase2.svg 3.2%

Worthing UK local election 2010 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2010 Worthing council election. Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow.

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 2010 Worthing Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Worthing Borough Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. [1]

Contents

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Worthing local election result 2010 [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 822057.146.425,011-4.1%
  Liberal Democrats 622042.939.921,464+2.9%
  UKIP 000007.43,977-0.3%
  Labour 000006.253,365+3.15%

Ward results

Broadwater [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Victoria Vaughn1,77441.30-6.30
Liberal Democrats James Nelson1,73740.44-5.86
Labour John Turley44610.38+3.98
UKIP Colin Avis3187.40N/A
Rejected ballots200.48
Majority370.86-0.34
Turnout 4,29563+30
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing LD to Con 0.17
Castle [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Trevor England2,19958.08+2.08
Conservative Damon Turner1,54240.72-3.28
Rejected ballots451.20
Majority65717.35+5.75
Turnout 3,78660+27
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Central [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Davd Chapman1,60342.94+2.64
Conservative Stephen Murray1,35836.37-8.53
Labour Janet Haden50513.52+5.12
UKIP Christopher Woodward2426.48-0.62
Rejected ballots250.69
Majority2456.56+11.86
Turnout 373354+26
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Durrington [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charles James1,30345.18+4.18
Liberal Democrats Keith Sunderland1,25943.65-2.00
UKIP Shaune Wilma31010.50-3.30
Rejected ballots250.87
Majority441.53+6.53
Turnout 2,87265+30
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Gasford [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alan Rice1,83542.18-2.82
Conservative John Rogers1,70839.26-8.24
Labour Matthew Smith46310.64+4.14
UKIP John Harwood3247.44N/A
Rejected ballots200.48
Majority1272.91+6.41
Turnout 4,35064+32
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Goring [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Steven Waight2,77456.61-11.69
Liberal Democrats Neil Condon1,07621.96+3.36
Labour James Elwood56911.61-1.49
UKIP Richard Bater4459.08N/A
Rejected ballots360.74
Majority1,69834.65-14.95
Turnout 4,90072+30
Conservative hold Swing 7.475% Con to LD
Heene [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Carol Molineaux1,64246.47-15.23
Liberal Democrats Wayne Hoban1,33737.84-0.46
Labour Susan Marsh53415.11N/A
Rejected ballots200.58
Majority3078.63-14.77
Turnout 3,53356+28
Conservative hold Swing 7.375% Con to LD
Marine (2) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Thomas Wye2,33930.50
Conservative Paul Yallop1,98125.83
Liberal Democrats Christine Allen1,46719.12
Liberal Democrats Yvonne Leonard1,33917.45
UKIP Phillip Ruddock5106.64
Rejected ballots340.46
Majority87211.36
Majority5146.70
Turnout 7,67065+32
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Northbrook [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Diane Jones1,01153.57
Conservative Alan Whitley86145.62
Rejected ballots150.81
Majority1507.95
Turnout 1,88753+27
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Offington [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Reginald Green2,61756.25
Liberal Democrats Michael Cranefield1,12424.16
UKIP Michael Glennon49610.66
Labour John Gardiner3848.25
Rejected ballots310.68
Majority1,49331.09
Turnout 4,65274+36
Conservative hold Swing
Salvington [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicola Waight2,34350.59
Liberal Democrats Jacqueline Cranefield1,65935.82
UKIP Patricia Hall58912.71
Rejected ballots400.88
Majority68414.77
Turnout 4,63164+32
Conservative hold Swing
Selden [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Christine Brown1,70245.68
Conservative Jane Rogers1,27335.82
Labour Ann Saunders46412.45
UKIP Rita Offen2647.09
Rejected ballots230.61
Majority42911.51
Turnout 3,72660+21
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Tarring [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Smytherman2,16652.50
Conservative Timothy Chick1,49635.31
UKIP Anthony Fallone47911.27
Rejected ballots210.50
Majority67017.19
Turnout 4,16264+33
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Election Results – May 2010". Worthing Borough Council. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.