Worthing, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (9 April 1992), Baron Higgins Terence Higgins (Conservative Party) won Worthing, with a majority of 16,533 votes.
At the Local Elections 1976 (6 May 1976), 3 seats on Worthing were filled: Conservative Party 3. Conservative Party won a majority of the seats contested.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 14
- Wards / divisions
- 1
| Election | Date | Seats won by party |
|---|---|---|
| Local Elections 1976 | 6 May 1976 | Conservative Party 3 |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Higgins Terence Higgins | Conservative Party | 34,198 | 57% | Yes |
| Sue Bucknall | Liberal Democrats | 17,665 | 29.4% | No |
| James Deen | The Labour Party | 6,679 | 11.1% | No |
| Pauline Julia Beever | Greens | 806 | 1.3% | No |
| Nicholas Goble | Liberal Democrats | 679 | 1.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Higgins Terence Higgins | Conservative Party | 34,579 | 61.7% | Yes |
| Bob Clare | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 16,072 | 28.7% | No |
| James Deen | The Labour Party | 5,387 | 9.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Higgins Terence Higgins | Conservative Party | 32,807 | 60.9% | Yes |
| Bob Clare | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 17,554 | 32.6% | No |
| Ashley Mark Minto | The Labour Party | 3,158 | 5.9% | No |
| Martin Wingfield | National Front | 292 | 0.5% | No |
| David Malcolm Monks | BNP | 103 | 0.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Higgins Terence Higgins | Conservative Party | 33,624 | 61.2% | Yes |
| Brian Raymond Sudbury | Liberal Democrats | 13,244 | 24.1% | No |
| Kerry Underwood | The Labour Party | 7,163 | 13% | No |
| Albert Hough | National Front | 893 | 1.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Higgins Terence Higgins | Conservative Party | 30,036 | 58.2% | Yes |
| M. H. C. Foley | The Liberal Party | 12,691 | 24.6% | No |
| Michael Neves | The Labour Party | 8,890 | 17.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Higgins Terence Higgins | Conservative Party | 33,613 | 59.4% | Yes |
| Michael Foley | Liberal Democrats | 14,683 | 25.9% | No |
| Michael Neves | The Labour Party | 8,286 | 14.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Higgins Terence Higgins | Conservative Party | 33,051 | 65.6% | Yes |
| Suzanne Bartlett | The Labour Party | 8,989 | 17.8% | No |
| Michael Rooke | Liberal Democrats | 8,336 | 16.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Higgins Terence Higgins | Conservative Party | 29,903 | 59.6% | Yes |
| Anthony Lester | The Labour Party | 10,281 | 20.5% | No |
| Robert Roberts | Liberal Democrats | 8,955 | 17.8% | No |
| Edward Moloney | Independent Conservative | 1,044 | 2.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Higgins Terence Higgins | Conservative Party | 30,203 | 61% | Yes |
| Paul Rose | Liberal Democrats | 11,320 | 22.9% | No |
| Russell L Butler | The Labour Party | 7,976 | 16.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otho Prior-Palmer | Conservative Party | 31,396 | 68.2% | Yes |
| Frederick Mason | The Labour Party | 7,618 | 16.5% | No |
| Deryck Robert Endsleigh Abel | Liberal Democrats | 7,045 | 15.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otho Prior-Palmer | Conservative Party | 31,106 | 77.1% | Yes |
| Brian Ronald Stevens | The Labour Party | 9,231 | 22.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otho Prior-Palmer | Conservative Party | 32,302 | 74.6% | Yes |
| Gerald William Reynolds | The Labour Party | 10,978 | 25.4% | No |
