East Grinstead South & Ashurst Wood (electoral division)
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| East Grinstead South & Ashurst Wood | |
|---|---|
.png) Shown within West Sussex | |
| District: | Mid Sussex |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Mid Sussex |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2017): | 9177 |
| County Councillor | |
| Jacquie Russell (Con) | |
East Grinstead South & Ashurst Wood is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
Extent
[edit]The division covers the southern part of the town of East Grinstead and the village of Ashurst Wood, and it came into existence as the result of a boundary review recommended by the Boundary Committee for England, the results of which were accepted by the Electoral Commission in March 2009.
It comprises the following Mid Sussex District wards: Ashurst Wood Ward, East Grinstead Herontye Ward and the southern part of East Grinstead Town Ward; and of the following civil parishes: of Ashurst Wood and the southern part of East Grinstead.
Election results
[edit]Results of the election held on 4 May 2017:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jacquie Russell | 1,505 | 55.7 | +55.0 | |
| UKIP | Barry Noldart | 129 | 4.77 | −18.33 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Johnson | 626 | 23.1 | +4.2 | |
| Green | Sandra Eichner | 241 | 8.91 | +1.21 | |
| Labour | David Wilbraham | 195 | 7.21 | +0.71 | |
| Majority | 879 | 32.5 | +11.8 | ||
| Turnout | 2,702 | 29.5 | +2.0 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lee Quinn | 1,599 | 44.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Margaret Collins | 1,469 | 40.9 | ||
| Green | Paul Brown | 429 | 11.9 | ||
| Labour | Peter Lamb | 94 | 2.6 | ||
| Majority | 130 | 3.6 | |||
| Turnout | 3,591 | 41.2 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]Election Results - West Sussex County Council
External links
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