Roffey (electoral division)

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Roffey
Roffey
Shown within West Sussex
District: Horsham
UK Parliament Constituency: Horsham
Ceremonial county: West Sussex
Electorate (2009): 7621
County Councillor
Jim Rae (Con)

Roffey 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 neighbourhoods of Littlehaven and Roffey, which form part of the urban area of the town of Horsham.

It comprises the following Horsham District wards: Roffey North Ward and the eastern part of Roffey South Ward; and the eastern part of North Horsham civil parish.

Election results[edit]

2013 Election[edit]

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Roffey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jim Rae 753 32.4 -6.0
UKIP Mike Rowlands 728 31.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Warwick Hellawell 597 25.7 -22.7
Labour George Murrell 244 10.5 +6.4
Majority 25 1.0 N/A
Turnout 2,322 30.0 -9.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2009 Election[edit]

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Roffey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Warwick Hellawell 1,468 48.4 +2.9
Conservative John Charles 1,164 38.4 -0.4
BNP Colin Poulter 279 9.2 +9.2
Labour Andrew Skudder 123 4.1 -11.6
Majority 304 10.0 +3.3
Turnout 3,034 39.8 -24.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2005 Election[edit]

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Roffey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mr W J Hellawell 2,751 45.5
Conservative Mr J W Charles 2,347 38.8
Labour Mr R M Wilson 946 15.7
Majority 404 6.7
Turnout 6,044 64.3
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References[edit]

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

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