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Worthing Borough Council elections

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One third of Worthing Borough Council in Worthing, West Sussex, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 37 councillors are elected from 13 wards.[1]

Summary of results

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Year Conservative Labour Lib Dems Green UKIP Independent
Current 9 26 0 2 0 0
2024 9 26 0 2 0 0
2023 11 24 1 1 0 0
2022 13 23 1 0 0 0
2021 19 15 3 0 0 0
2019 22 10 3 0 1 1
2018 28 5 2 0 1 1
2016 31 0 2 1 2 1
2015 29 0 5 1 1 1


Council elections

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Borough result maps

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Election apportionment diagrams

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By-election results

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2010-2014

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Goring by-election 2 May 2013[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Nolan 997 43.7 Decrease6.5
UKIP Adrian Price 769 33.7 Increase13.5
Labour Janet Haden 195 8.5 Decrease6.5
Green David Aherne 171 7.5 Steady
Liberal Democrats Neil Campbell 149 6.5 Decrease0.6
Majority 228 10.0
Turnout 2,281
Conservative hold Swing

2014-2018

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Castle by-election 7 August 2014[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Charles James 568 36.9 Increase7.0
Conservative Alex Harman 485 31.5 Decrease0.7
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Wiltshire 242 15.7 Decrease3.3
Labour Jim Deen 197 12.8 Decrease2.1
Green Stefan Sykes 49 3.2 Decrease0.8
Majority 83 5.4
Turnout 1,541
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Marine by-election 3 August 2017[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rebecca Cooper 1,032 47.4 Increase27.8
Conservative Joseph Crouch 846 38.8 Decrease6.4
Liberal Democrats Antony Brown 246 11.3 Increase1.1
Green Joanna Ponto 55 2.5 Decrease6.2
Majority 186 8.6 N/A
Turnout 2,181 32.1 Decrease0.56%
Labour gain from Conservative Swing 17.6%

2018-2022

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Salvington by-election 12 December 2019[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Nowak 2,690 60.4
Labour Gill Poole 832 18.7
Liberal Democrats Emma Norton 928 20.9
Majority 1762 39.6
Turnout 4,450 61.7
Conservative hold Swing
Marine by-election 2 December 2021[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Vicki Wells 1,239 50.2 +3.2
Conservative Syed Ahmed 972 39.4 −3.3
Green Sonya Mallin 145 5.9 +0.1
Liberal Democrats Emma Norton 112 4.5 +0.0
Majority 267 10.8
Turnout 2,468
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2022-2026

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Marine by-election 19 September 2024[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Thomas Taylor 865 40.7 +9.6
Labour Mary Mernagh 781 36.8 −19.2
Reform UK Lionel Harman 228 10.7 +10.7
Green Jimi Taylor 138 6.5 −0.9
Liberal Democrats Nick Wiltshire 113 5.3 −0.3
Majority 84 4.0
Turnout 2,125
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Heene by-election 10 October 2024[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Luke Houghton 742 42.0 +15.8
Labour Anthony Squires 704 39.9 −16.4
Green Kate Thornton 186 10.5 +0.0
Liberal Democrats Trudi Starling 133 7.5 +0.6
Majority 38 2.2
Turnout 1,765
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Your Council". Worthing Borough Council. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  2. ^ The Borough of Worthing (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
  3. ^ The Adur, Arun and Worthing (Areas) Order 1985
  4. ^ "Worthing council". BBC News Online. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  5. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Worthing (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Goring Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Castle Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  8. ^ "Election results 2017". Adur & Worthing Councils. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  9. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Salvington Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  10. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Marine Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Marine Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  12. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Heene Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
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