Haywards Heath East (electoral division)
Coordinates: 50°59′38″N 0°05′19″W / 50.99382°N 0.08866°W
| Haywards Heath East | |
|---|---|
.png) Shown within West Sussex | |
| District: | Mid Sussex |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Mid Sussex |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| EU Constituency: | South East England |
| 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
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
2013 Bye-election
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 Democrat | 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
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 Democrat | Anne Hall | 424 | 18.2 | -23.0 | |
| Majority | 172 | 6.4 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 2,335 | 29.7 | -9.4 | ||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
2009 Election
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | 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 Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
2005 Election
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mr A J De-Mierre | 1,779 | 36.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 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
- 1 2 "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Mid Sussex District Council. 19 Decemberer 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - ↑ "Councillor John de Mierre passes away". Mid Sussex District Council. 5 November 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