Sompting & North Lancing (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°50′59″N 0°19′57″W / 50.84974°N 0.33259°W

Sompting & North Lancing
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Adur
UK Parliament Constituency:	East Worthing & Shoreham
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
EU Constituency:	South East England
Electorate (2009):	8609
County Councillor
Lionel Parsons (UKIP)

Sompting & North Lancing is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on the West Sussex County Council.

Extent

The division covers the neighbourhoods of North Lancing and Sompting, and the hamlets of Coombes and Sompting Abbotts. It also includes Lancing College.

It comprises the following Adur district wards: Cokeham Ward, the north part of Manor Ward, and Peverel Ward; and the following civil parishes: Coombes, the north part of Lancing, and Sompting.

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Sompting & North Lancing
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Lionel Parsons	1,144	45.5	+20.9
	Conservative	Carson Albury	773	30.7	-14.6
	Labour	Alun Jones	368	14.6	+2.4
	Green	Simon Williams	124	4.9	+4.9
	Liberal Democrat	Patricia Izod	107	4.3	-13.7
Majority			371	14.8	+14.8
Turnout			2,516	28.9	-6.4
	UKIP gain from Conservative		Swing	17.8% Con to UKIP

2009 Election

Results of the election which took place on 4 June 2009:

Sompting & North Lancing
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Simmons	1,376	45.3	n/a
	UKIP	Reuben Whiting	747	24.6	n/a
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Burt	546	18.0	n/a
	Labour	Barry Mear	370	12.2	n/a
Majority			629	20.7	n/a
Turnout			3,039	35.3	n/a
	Conservative win (new seat)

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

External links

• West Sussex County Council
• Election Maps