Henfield (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°57′50″N 0°17′44″W / 50.96383°N 0.29560°W / 50.96383; -0.29560

Henfield
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Horsham
UK Parliament Constituency:	Arundel & South Downs, Horsham
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
EU Constituency:	South East England
Electorate (2009):	8277
County Councillor
Lionel Barnard (Con)

Henfield is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council. The current County Councillor, Lionel Barnard, is also Deputy Leader of West Sussex County Council.

Extent

The division covers the town of Henfield; and the villages of Cowfold, Dial Post, Partridge Green, Shermanbury and West Grinstead.

It comprises the following Horsham District wards: Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead Ward and Henfield Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Cowfold, the northern part of Henfield, Shermanbury and West Grinstead.

Election Results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Henfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lionel Barnard	1,248	51.4	-12.1
	UKIP	Liz Wallace	723	29.8	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Purches	255	10.5	-13.2
	Labour	Janet Miller	204	8.4	+2.9
Majority			525	21.6	-18.2
Turnout			2,430	28.9	-13.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Henfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lionel Barnard	2,221	63.5	+1.7
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Purches	830	23.7	-14.5
	BNP	Tony Aldous	257	7.3	N/A
	Labour	Malcolm Uhlhorn	191	5.5	+5.5
Majority			1,391	39.8	+16.2
Turnout			3,499	42.3	-25.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Henfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mr L H Barnard	3,381	61.8
	Liberal Democrat	Mr F W S Taylor	2,086	38.2
Majority			1,295	23.6
Turnout			5,467	67.7
	Conservative win (new seat)

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

External links

Electoral Divisions in West Sussex

Conservative	Angmering and Findon Arundel and Wick Billingshurst Bognor Regis West & Aldwick Bramber Castle Broadwater Burgess Hill East Burgess Hill Town Chichester North Chichester South Chichester West Cissbury Chichester East Cuckfield and Lucastes East Grinstead Meridian East Grinstead South & Ashurst Wood East Preston and Ferring Fernhurst Fontwell Goring Hassocks and Victoria Haywards Heath East Haywards Heath Town Henfield Holbrook Hurstpierpoint & Bolney Imberdown Kingston Buci Lindfield and High Weald Maidenbower Petworth Pound Hill and Worth Pulborough Roffey Rustington Shoreham Southwater and Nuthurst Southwick Storrington The Witterings Tilgate and Furnace Green Warnham and Rusper Worth Forest Worthing East Worthing Pier Worthing West

UKIP	Bersted Bourne Durrington and Salvington Felpham Lancing Middleton Nyetimber Saltings Selsey Sompting and North Lancing

Liberal Democrats	Bognor Regis East Horsham Hurst Horsham Riverside Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath Littlehampton East Littlehampton Town Northbrook Tarring

Labour	Bewbush and Ifield West Broadfield Gossops Green and Ifield East Langley Green and West Green Northgate and Three Bridges Southgate and Crawley Central

Independent	Midhurst

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