Chichester District Council elections

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Chichester District Council in West Sussex, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, 36 councillors have been elected from 21 wards.

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Council elections

Election results

Overall control Conservative Lib Dems Labour Green Local Alliance Independent
2023LD525-24-
2019NOC18112221
2015Con423---3
2011Con388---2
2007Con3411---3
2003Con2621---1

Results maps

By-election results

1995–1999

Petworth By-Election 11 December 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 60751.8+7.5
Liberal Democrats 48241.1-14.6
Labour 655.5+5.5
Independent 181.5+1.5
Majority12510.7
Turnout 1,172
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Chichester East By-Election 7 May 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 67350.2-2.0
Conservative 42531.7+7.8
Labour 24218.1-5.8
Majority24818.5
Turnout 1,340
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Chichester South By-Election 7 May 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 68856.3+0.4
Conservative 34127.9+5.2
Labour 19315.8-5.6
Majority34728.4
Turnout 1,222
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1999–2003

Fernhurst By-Election 24 January 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 59566.0+35.5
Conservative 24927.6-35.7
UKIP 576.3+6.3
Majority34638.4
Turnout 90135.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
West Wittering By-Election 22 August 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 41851.7-10.3
UKIP 18623.0+23.0
Liberal Democrats 15919.7-6.7
Labour 465.7-5.9
Majority23228.7
Turnout 80932.9
Conservative hold Swing

2003–2007

East Wittering By-Election 14 August 2003 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Keith Smith42735.8+35.8
Liberal Democrats Simon Green42135.3+2.7
Conservative Jane Chevis23119.4-15.8
UKIP Roger Wilson695.8-4.2
Labour Patrick O'Sullivan453.8-11.1
Majority60.5
Turnout 1,19333.6
Independent gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Plaistow By-Election 14 August 2003 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Mackey47152.6-10.4
Liberal Democrats Raymond Cooper36340.5+3.5
UKIP Vivienne Moran626.9+6.9
Majority10812.1
Turnout 89624.2
Conservative hold Swing
Selsey North By-Election 30 September 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jacqueline Cook48535.3+35.3
Conservative Nicholas Bromfield41430.1-18.0
UKIP Bernard Smith32823.9+3.7
Labour Ian Bell14710.7-21.0
Majority715.2
Turnout 1,37428.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Chichester East By-Election 16 June 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Denmead61162.1+20.9
Conservative Stuart King26226.6+7.4
UKIP James McCulloch586.0-9.6
BNP Andrew Emerson525.3+5.3
Majority34935.5
Turnout 98317.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Tangmere By-Election 18 May 2006 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Brenda Esther Atlee27844.1+2.9
Liberal Democrats Betty Rudkin27543.7-8.4
BNP Andrew Emerson416.5+6.5
UKIP James McCulloch223.5+3.5
Labour Patrick Joseph O'Sullivan142.2-4.5
Majority30.4
Turnout 63036.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
West Wittering By-Election 20 July 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Justus Adriaan Pieter Montyn86857.5+5.6
Independent David Hopson33021.9+21.9
Liberal Democrats Roger Walter Tilbury1399.2-9.9
BNP Andrew Emerson1238.2+8.2
Labour Gordon Trevor Churchill483.2-2.7
Majority53835.6
Turnout 1,50837.5
Conservative hold Swing

2007–2011

Bury By-Election 10 July 2008 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Francis Elliott43169.3+14.0
Liberal Democrats David Hares19130.7+30.7
Majority24038.6
Turnout 62234.4
Conservative hold Swing
East Wittering By-Election 23 October 2008 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graeme Barrett41040.3+6.6
Liberal Democrats Mary Ellen Green36435.8+7.0
BNP Andrew Emerson12512.3+12.3
Labour Patrick Joseph O'Sullivan696.8-0.4
UKIP James McCulloch494.8+4.8
Majority464.5
Turnout 1,01725.1
Conservative hold Swing
Plaistow By-Election 5 February 2009 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Andrews45557.1-21.0
Liberal Democrats Raymond Ernest John Cooper34242.9+21.0
Majority11314.2
Turnout 79721.3
Conservative hold Swing
Plaistow By-Election 11 February 2010 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Philippa Hardwick50457.7-20.4
Liberal Democrats Ray Cooper30134.4+12.5
BNP Andrew Emerson697.9+7.9
Majority20323.3
Turnout 87423.3
Conservative hold Swing

2011–2015

Plaistow by-election, 19 April 2012 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nick Thomas45552.7-8.3
Liberal Democrats Ray Cooper40847.3+20.6
Majority475.4
Turnout 863
Conservative hold Swing
Westbourne by-election, 17 October 2013 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Dunn18441.3-18.6
UKIP Alicia Denny10623.8+23.8
Green Thomas French8519.1+19.1
Liberal Democrats Philip MacDougall6815.2-24.9
PatriaAndrew Emerson30.6+0.6
Majority7817.5
Turnout 446
Conservative hold Swing
Rogate by-election, 23 October 2014 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gillian Keegan 34271.3-19.8
UKIP Elena McCloskey10628.8+28.8
Majority20442.5
Turnout 480
Conservative hold Swing

2015–2019

Plaistow by-election, 1 December 2016 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Brown64657.7+15.8
Conservative David Harwood28925.8-32.3
UKIP Patricia Hunt13211.8+11.8
Labour Rebecca Hamlet534.7+4.7
Majority35731.9
Turnout 1,120
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Bosham by-election, 4 May 2017 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andy Collins85957.0-4.4
Liberal Democrats Adrian Moss64943.0+4.4
Majority21014.0
Turnout 1,508
Conservative hold Swing
East Wittering by-election, 4 May 2017 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Keith Martin96572.6+20.7
Labour Joe O'Sullivan17713.3-6.6
Liberal Democrats Jane Scotland16912.7+12.7
PatriaAndrew Emerson181.4+1.4
Majority78859.3
Turnout 1,329
Conservative hold Swing
North Mundham by-election, 4 May 2017 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Page47168.1N/A
Liberal Democrats Robert Linzell22131.9N/A
Majority25036.2
Turnout 692
Conservative hold Swing
Plaistow by-election, 4 May 2017 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Wilding1,04273.6-1.2
Liberal Democrats Raymond Cooper37326.4+1.2
Majority66947.2
Turnout 1,415
Conservative hold Swing
Fishbourne by-election, 22 February 2018 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Adrian Moss45954.6+3.3
Conservative Libby Alexander29435.0-2.2
Labour Kevin Hughes8810.5+10.5
Majority16519.6
Turnout 841
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Rogate by-election, 12 April 2018 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Kate O'Kelly44455.8+55.8
Conservative Robert Pettigrew31940.1-27.3
Labour Ray Davey212.6+2.6
Green Philip Naber121.5-18.2
Majority12515.7
Turnout 796
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2019–2023

Loxwood by-election, 21 November 2019 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Janet Duncton1,00561.8+17.4
Liberal Democrats Alexander Jeffery48629.9-25.7
Green Francesca Chetta1267.7+7.7
PatriaAndrew Emerson90.6+0.6
Majority51931.9
Turnout 1,626
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Chichester East by-election, 24 June 2021 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Bill Brisbane43043.0+24.7
Conservative Jane Kilby31031.0+6.5
Labour Clare Walsh26126.1-3.7
Majority12012.0
Turnout 1,001
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

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