Middleton (electoral division)

Coordinates: 50°48′48″N 0°35′49″W / 50.81331°N 0.59704°W / 50.81331; -0.59704

Middleton

Shown within West Sussex
District:Arun
UK Parliament Constituency:Bognor Regis & Littlehampton, Arundel & South Downs
Ceremonial county:West Sussex
EU Constituency:South East England
Electorate (2009):8397
County Councillor
Joan Phillips (UKIP)

Middleton 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 villages of Atherington, Climping, Elmer, Ford, Middleton-on-Sea and Yapton.

It comprises the following Arun District wards: Middleton-on-Sea Ward and Yapton Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Climping, Ford, Middleton-on-Sea and the northern part of Yapton.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Middleton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
UKIP Joan Phillips 1,181 44.2 +16.7
Conservative Hilary Flynn 1,099 41.2 -7.7
Labour Gilbert Cockburn 268 10.0 +3.6
Liberal Democrat Conrad Meagher 121 7.2 -8.9
Majority 82 3.0 +3.0
Turnout 2,669 31.5 -7.7
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing 12.2% Con to UKIP

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Middleton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Christina Freeman 1,640 49.9 -0.9
UKIP Joan Phillips 906 27.5 +18.6
Liberal Democrat David Bliss 531 16.1 -6.8
Labour Stan Nattrass 212 6.4 -12.8
Majority 734 22.4 -3.7
Turnout 3,289 39.2 -24.4
Conservative hold Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Middleton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Mrs C A Freeman 2,528 49.0
Liberal Democrat Ms R A Kissell 1,181 22.9
Labour Mr S B McConnell 989 19.2
UKIP Mr A C Sutcliffe 459 8.9
Majority 1,347 26.1
Turnout 5,157 63.6
Conservative win (new seat)

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