East Sussex County Council elections

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East Sussex County Council in England is elected every four years.

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Council elections

County result maps

By-election results

1989-1993

Brighton Kingscliff By-Election 17 December 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Radford-Kirby 99049.0
Labour John Stevens92345.7
Liberal Democrats Martin Jones1085.3
Majority673.3
Turnout 2,021
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1993-1997

Cavendish By-Election 20 June 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 1,19858.9
Conservative 53026.1
Labour 30515.0
Majority66832.8
Turnout 2,03324.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1997-2001

Hollington & Ashdown By-Election 13 November 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 79853.4+15.4
Conservative 35824.0−4.3
Liberal Democrats 33722.6−11.1
Majority44029.4
Turnout 1,49315.5
Labour hold Swing
Broomgrove & Ore By-Election 7 May 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 88559.5+15.7
Liberal Democrats 34323.1−6.9
Conservative 25917.4−5.5
Majority54236.4
Turnout 1,487
Labour hold Swing
Hellingly By-Election 6 May 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 1,78654.8+12.5
Conservative 1,47645.2+2.1
Majority3109.6
Turnout 3,262
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Peacehaven By-Election 21 October 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,02743.9+5.4
Labour 77333.0+1.2
Liberal Democrats 54223.1−6.5
Majority25410.9
Turnout 2,34222.7
Conservative hold Swing

2001-2005

Bexhill East By-Election 9 September 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Martin Kenward1,11761.6+19.6
Liberal Democrats 69538.4+14.7
Majority42223.2
Turnout 1,81223.7
Conservative hold Swing

2005-2009

Pevensey and Westham By-Election 29 September 2005 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Radford-Kirby 1,29370.0+20.1
Liberal Democrats Cynthia Dewick40622.0−10.6
Labour Robert Walker1478.0−9.5
Majority88748.0
Turnout 1,84625.7
Conservative hold Swing +15.4%
Bexhill King Offa By-Election 12 June 2008 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Ensor2,82562.3+23.1
Liberal Democrats John Kemp1,19126.3−4.3
Labour Timothy Macpherson51811.4−18.8
Majority1,63436.0
Turnout 4,53425.0
Conservative hold Swing

2013-2017

Old Hastings and Tressell By-Election 9 July 2015 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tania Charman96156.5+7.3
Conservative Robert Cooke36821.6+6.0
UKIP Sebastian Norton17410.2−12.3
Green Andrea Needham1498.8+0.5
Liberal Democrats Stewart Rayment482.8−1.6
Majority59334.9
Turnout 1,700
Labour hold Swing
St Helens and Silverhill By-Election 5 May 2016 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Judy Rogers1,44146.2+5.4
Conservative Martin Clarke1,25340.2+6.7
Green Julie Hilton2146.9+3.3
Liberal Democrats Stewart Rayment2126.8+3.3
Majority1886.0
Turnout 3,120
Labour hold Swing

2017-2021

Bexhill West By-Election 10 January 2019 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Deirdre Earl-Williams1,76151.9+51.9
Conservative Martin Kenward1,07131.6−1.7
Liberal Democrats Richard Thomas2617.7+2.1
Labour Jacque Walker1113.3−3.8
Green Polly Gray1073.2+3.2
UKIP Geoffrey Bastin812.4−1.2
Majority69020.3
Turnout 3,392
Independent hold Swing

2021-2025

Heathfield and Mayfield By-Election 27 July 2023 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Anne Cross1,37361.5+43.0
Conservative Neil Waller85838.5−20.7
Majority51523.0
Turnout 2,231
Green gain from Conservative Swing
Meads By-Election 3 August 2023 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Brett Wright1,64950.1+10.1
Conservative Nicholas Taylor1,36141.3−4.3
Labour David Mannion1574.8−1.1
Green Claire Martin1273.9−2.2
Majority2888.7
Turnout 3,294
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

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  2. "The East Sussex (Electoral Changes) Order 2016", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2016/1225, retrieved 20 February 2024
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