Haywards Heath East (electoral division)
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| Haywards Heath East | |
|---|---|
.png) Shown within West Sussex | |
| District: | Mid Sussex |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Mid Sussex |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2013): | 7930[1] |
| County Councillor | |
| Stephen Hillier (Con) | |
Haywards Heath East 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 eastern part of the town of Haywards Heath.
It comprises the following Mid Sussex District wards: Haywards Heath Bentswood Ward and Haywards Heath Franklands Ward; and of the eastern part of the civil parish of Haywards Heath.
On 31 October 2013 John de Mierre died, this necessitated the holding of a bye-election, which was held on 19 December 2013 [2][3]
Election results[edit]
2013 Bye-election[edit]
Results of the bye-election held on 19 December 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stephen Hillier | 649 | 35.5 | +1.7 | |
| UKIP | Charles Burrell | 576 | 31.5 | +5.1 | |
| Labour | Richard Goddard | 346 | 18.9 | -2.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Hall | 201 | 11.0 | -8.2 | |
| Green | Paul Brown | 55 | 3.0 | N/A | |
| Majority | 73 | 4.0 | -2.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1832 | 23.1 | -6.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -1.2 | |||
2013 Election[edit]
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John de Mierre | 789 | 33.8 | -5.9 | |
| UKIP | Charles Burrell | 617 | 26.4 | N/A | |
| Labour | Richard Goddard | 505 | 21.6 | +8.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Hall | 424 | 18.2 | -23.0 | |
| Majority | 172 | 6.4 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 2,335 | 29.7 | -9.4 | ||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
2009 Election[edit]
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Hall | 1,237 | 41.2 | +8.2 | |
| Conservative | John de Mierre | 1,194 | 39.7 | +3.4 | |
| Labour | Osiji Onah | 406 | 13.5 | -17.2 | |
| BNP | Richard Trower | 168 | 5.6 | +5.6 | |
| Majority | 43 | 1.5 | +1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 3,005 | 39.1 | -28.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
2005 Election[edit]
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mr A J De-Mierre | 1,779 | 36.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ms J Brown | 1,615 | 33.0 | ||
| Labour | Mr P J Henry | 1,504 | 30.7 | ||
| Majority | 164 | 3.3 | |||
| Turnout | 4,898 | 67.6 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Mid Sussex District Council. 19 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ "Councillor John de Mierre passes away". Mid Sussex District Council. 5 November 2013. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ "County Councillor John de Mierre dies". West Sussex County Council. 1 November 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
Election Results - West Sussex County Council
External links[edit]
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