Horsham District Council elections

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Horsham District Council in West Sussex, England, is elected every four years.

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Council elections

Election results

Overall control Conservative Lib Dems Green Lib/Alliance RA Independent
2023LD11288--1
2019Con32132--1
2015Con394---1
2011Con348---2
2007Con3111---2
2003NOC2220---2
1999Con2112---3
1995LD1724---2
1991Con2813---2
1987Con33--6-4
1983Con35--2-5
1979Con33--118
1976Con30---112
1973Ind17--2-23

Results maps

By-elections

2003-2007

Roffey North By-Election, 10 June 2004 [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Torn88739.5+3.0
Liberal Democrats David Wright79435.4−9.2
Independent Clive Burgess32214.3+14.3
Labour Jonathan Austin24210.8+1.8
Majority 934.1
Turnout 2,245
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Bramber, Upper Beeding and Woodmancote By-Election, 2 December 2004 [9] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Andrew Purches58549.9+3.9
Conservative Ann Howland54746.6+0.4
Labour Estelle Hilditch413.5−4.3
Majority 383.2
Turnout 1,173
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Henfield By-Election, 5 May 2005 [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Keith Wilkins1,57959.5+21.5
Liberal Democrats Frederick Taylor1,07640.5+28.2
Majority 50319.0
Turnout 2,655
Conservative hold Swing
Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead By-Election, 30 June 2005 [12] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jonathan Chowen74274.6+5.8
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Pearce25325.4+4.5
Majority 48949.2
Turnout 995
Conservative hold Swing
Denne By-Election, 7 December 2006 [13] [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sheila Dale55040.8−8.5
Conservative Jacqueline Cox45633.8−8.3
BNP James Trower17112.7+12.7
Independent Antony Fletcher785.8+5.8
Labour John Thomas544.0−4.6
UKIP Stuart Aldridge403.0+3.0
Majority 947.0
Turnout 1,349
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2007-2011

Holbrook West By-Election, 11 October 2007 [15] [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Belinda Walters60243.9+11.1
Conservative Ronald Vimpany55440.4−6.5
BNP Donna Bailey16311.9+11.9
Labour Raymond Chapman523.8+0.2
Majority 483.5
Turnout 1,371
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Nuthurst By-Election, 4 June 2009 [17] [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Duncan England76668.8−4.6
Liberal Democrats Peter Mullarkey34731.2+12.9
Majority 41937.6
Turnout 1,113
Conservative hold Swing

2011-2015

Itchingfield, Slinfold and Warnham By-Election, 16 February 2012 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stuart Ritchie55747.4−4.4
Liberal Democrats Ian Shepherd32027.2+4.6
UKIP George Tribe17314.7+3.7
Green Justin Pickard655.5−9.1
Labour David Hide605.1+5.1
Majority 23720.2
Turnout 1,175
Conservative hold Swing
Chantry By-Election, 2 May 2013 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Diana van der Klugt1,18143.6−10.9
UKIP Peter Westrip1,10140.7+27.8
Liberal Democrats Rosalyn Deedman42615.7−2.5
Majority 803.0
Turnout 2,708
Conservative hold Swing
Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead By-Election, 2 May 2013 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Clarke87378.2+11.8
Liberal Democrats Andrew Purches24321.8−11.8
Majority 63056.4
Turnout 1,116
Conservative hold Swing

2015-2019

Southwater By-Election, 10 November 2016 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Billy Greening1,04666.2+30.4
Liberal Democrats Richard Greenwood30819.5+2.4
Labour Kevin O'Sullivan1187.5−2.1
UKIP Uri Baran1096.9−8.3
Majority 73846.7
Turnout 1,581
Conservative hold Swing
Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead By-Election, 24 May 2018 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lynn Lambert66168.4−3.0
Labour Kenneth Tyzack15816.3+16.3
Liberal Democrats David Perry14815.3−13.3
Majority 50352.0
Turnout 967
Conservative hold Swing

2019-2023

Storrington and Washington By-Election, 12 December 2019 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Wright3,28359.1+7.8
Liberal Democrats Alex Beveridge1,34424.2−6.2
Labour Jim Monaghan92416.6−1.6
Majority 1,93934.9
Turnout 5,551
Conservative hold Swing
Trafalgar By-Election, 6 May 2021 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Boffey1,58165.4+10.6
Conservative Aaron Courteney-Smith52921.9−0.8
Labour Joanne Kavanagh30712.7−3.0
Majority 1,05243.5
Turnout 2,417
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Forest By-Election, 21 October 2021 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jon Olson92147.4+7.9
Labour David Hide51726.6+4.2
Conservative Ross Dye41021.1−0.2
Green Jon Campbell975.0+5.0
Majority 40420.8
Turnout 1,945
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Roffey South By-Election, 16 December 2021 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sam Raby46241.5+0.6
Conservative Simon Torn33530.1−11.4
Green Claire Adcock22219.9+19.9
Labour Daniel Everett958.5−9.2
Majority 12711.4
Turnout 1,114
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Denne By-Election, 24 March 2022 [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Clive Trott83246.0−5.0
Conservative David Walbank62834.7+0.2
Labour Kevin O'Sullivan24113.3−1.3
Green Florian Yeates1075.9+5.9
Majority 20411.3
Turnout 1,808
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Storrington and Washington By-Election, 7 April 2022 [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Joan Grech1,28147.9+47.9
Conservative Daniel Hall94335.2−16.1
Liberal Democrats Pascal Roberts45316.9−13.5
Majority 33812.6
Turnout 2,677
Green gain from Conservative Swing

2023-2027

Henfield By-Election, 29 February 2024 [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Gill Perry66844.2+5.3
Conservative Tim Lloyd56937.7−1.9
Labour Fiona Ayres21514.2−16.7
Liberal Democrats Nico Kearns593.9−3.3
Majority 996.5
Turnout 1,51133.3
Green gain from Independent Swing
Southwater North By-Election, 29 February 2024 [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Claire Vickers61849.0+11.2
Liberal Democrats Gary Hayes38830.8−13.0
Green Jennifer Nuin Smith16212.9+3.8
Labour Minty Barlow927.3−2.0
Majority 23018.2
Turnout 1,26028.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Denne By-Election, 21 November 2024 [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Cheryl Sweeney71238.6
Liberal Democrats Ben Hewson67236.4
Green Jennifer Nuin Smith25513.8
Labour Cameron McGillivray20511.1
Majority 402.2
Turnout 1,844
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Colgate and Rusper By-Election, 17 April 2025 [33]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Hannah Butler45330.3
Conservative Josh Bounds40627.2
Green Andrew Finnegan37525.1
Reform UK Robert Nye20613.8
Labour Gerard Kavanagh533.5
Majority 473.1
Turnout 1,493
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

References

  1. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Horsham (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  2. The Crawley, Horsham and Mid Sussex (Areas) Order 1982
  3. The Horsham and Mid Sussex (Areas) Order 1985
  4. legislation.gov.uk - The Surrey and West Sussex (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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