Adur District Council election, 2014

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The 2014 Adur District Council elections took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Adur District Council in West Sussex, England. Half of the council is up for election.

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Results

Adur Local Election Result 2014
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 9 0 4 -4 60.0 36.2 6648
  Labour 0 0 0 0 0.0 15.8 2900
  UKIP 5 5 0 +5 33.3 29.2 5352
  Liberal Democrat 0 0 1 -1 0 9.9 1819
  Shoreham Beach Residents' Association 1 0 0 0 6.7 4.0 743
  Green 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.8 886

By ward

Buckingham [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Emma Evans 678 53.5
UKIP Mick Clark 250 19.7
Labour Nicola Carden 171 13.5
Green Jennie Tindall 101 8.0
Liberal Democrat Thomas Hilditch 67 5.3
Majority 428 33.8
Turnout 1,267 40.5
Conservative hold Swing
Churchill [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative James Butcher 631 47.5
UKIP Sid Hilsum 481 36.2
Liberal Democrat Steve Creed 217 16.3
Majority 150 11.3
Turnout 1,329 38.7
Conservative hold Swing
Cokeham [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
UKIP Lyn Phillips 452 34.5
Liberal Democrat Kay Vincent 318 24.3
Conservative Tony Nicklen 317 24.2
Labour Alun Jones 223 17.0
Majority 134 10.2
Turnout 1,310 38.4
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
Eastbrook [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative James Funnell 428 34.7
UKIP Peter Hancock 325 26.3
Labour Sami Zeglam 262 21.2
Liberal Democrat David Eady 138 11.2
Green Patrick Ginnelly 81 6.6
Majority 103 8.3
Turnout 1,234 36.3
Conservative hold Swing
Hillside [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative David Simmons 529 41.7
UKIP Jenny Greig 402 31.7
Labour Julie Scarratt 214 16.9
Green Stephen Barnes 65 5.1
Liberal Democrat Drew Tinsley 59 4.6
Majority 127 10.0
Turnout 1,269 37.4
Conservative hold Swing
Manor [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Carol Albury 590 44.5
UKIP Lionel Parsons 448 33.8
Labour Michael Thornton 168 12.7
Liberal Democrat Stuart Douche 120 9.0
Majority 142 10.7
Turnout 1,326 40.9
Conservative hold Swing
Marine [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Shoreham Beach Residents Association Ben Stride 743 56.2
UKIP Baz Pettett 248 18.8
Labour Joyce Burns 128 9.7
Green Sean Hawkey 128 9.7
Liberal Democrat Naira Baboumian 74 5.6
Majority 495 37.5
Turnout 1,321 36.7
Shoreham Beach Residents Association hold Swing
Mash Barn (2) [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
UKIP David Lambourne 461 23.4
UKIP Liz Haywood 416 21.1
Liberal Democrat Doris Martin 265 13.5
Conservative Angie Mills 245 12.4
Liberal Democrat Steve Martin 224 11.4
Conservative John Hollington 198 10.1
Labour Douglas Bradley 159 8.1
Turnout
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
Peverel [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Brian Boggis 469 39.1
UKIP Adrian Weber 420 35.0
Labour Kenneth Bashford 236 19.7
Liberal Democrat Raj Dooraree 75 6.3
Majority 49 4.1
Turnout 1,200 34.9
Conservative hold Swing
Southlands [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
UKIP Ken Bishop 371 34.4
Conservative Stepphen Chipp 353 32.7
Labour Ian Lidbetter 250 23.2
Liberal Democrat Nilda Dooraree 55 5.1
Green Lousie Caroll 50 4.6
Majority 18 1.7
Turnout 1,079 36.6
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
Southwick Green [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Emily Hilditch 588 45.2
UKIP Bill Jarman 271 20.8
Labour Steve Carden 244 18.8
Green Steven Huckle 109 8.4
Liberal Democrat Paul Taylor 88 6.8
Majority 317 24.4
Turnout 1,300 37.0
Conservative hold Swing
St. Mary's [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Mike Mendoza 508 37.1
Labour Irene Reed 309 22.6
UKIP Clive Burghard 289 21.1
Green Lynne Finnigan 174 12.7
Liberal Democrat Robert Burt 88 6.4
Majority 199 14.5
Turnout 1,368 36.5
Conservative hold Swing
St. Nicholas [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Neil Parkin 695 48.8
UKIP Mike Henn 228 16.0
Labour Peter Nelson 218 15.3
Green Moyra Martin 178 12.5
Liberal Democrat Jan Kimber 106 7.4
Majority 467 32.8
Turnout 1,425 45.3
Conservative hold Swing
Widewater [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
UKIP Geoff Patmore 706 39.4
Conservative Mumin Elshahri 617 34.5
Labour David Devoy 318 17.8
Liberal Democrat Cyril Cannings 149 8.3
Majority 89 5.0
Turnout 1,790 38.1
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

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Preceded by
Adur District Council election, 2012
Adur District Council elections Succeeded by
Adur District Council election, 2016