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    1981 handbook

    West Sussex: 1981 local elections

    75 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1980) (80 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 74 · Labour 4 · The Liberal Party 2 · Other 0

    After (end of 1981) (80 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 57 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 14 · Labour 8 · Other 1

    Ward results

    Arundel1 seat · turnout 40.0%
    Greenspan E.Conservative1,535
    B. LewisLIB413
    E NattrassLabour237
    Bognor Regis No. 1 (Central)1 seat · turnout 44.1%
    F. AvardLIB1,268
    T. BoothmanConservative1,212
    G. ReesLabour561
    Bognor Regis No. 2 (Felpham)1 seat · turnout 38.3%
    L. WalwinConservative1,962
    E. CooperLIB1,168
    D. GriffinLabour344
    Bognor Regis No. 3 (South)1 seat · turnout 34.1%
    F. KeenConservative1,262
    P. StinchcombeLIB551
    J. MartinLabour297
    Bognor Regis No. 4 (West & Pagham)2 seats · turnout 32.7%
    J. SayerConservative3,060
    J WilliamsConservative3,018
    B. RenardLIB1,054
    J. PowellLIB1,035
    E. ThresherLabour660
    Burgess Hill No. 11 seat · turnout 43.3%
    E. HoddellConservative1,210
    G. MatthewsLIB992
    J. CopusLabour418
    Burgess Hill No. 2 (Town)1 seat · turnout 46.8%
    P. MeekLIB1,065
    G. OrpinConservative852
    J. SmithLabour204
    Burgess Hill No. 31 seat · turnout 45.6%
    A. WhitticksConservative1,488
    A. JefferyLIB1,117
    H. WarneLabour497
    Chanctonbury No. 1 (Henfield)1 seat · turnout 35.2%
    R. SummarsellConservative1,241
    M. RuffLabour237
    Chanctonbury No. 2 (Pulborough)1 seat · turnout 42.6%
    W. McKeeConservative1,809
    M. CleaverLIB340
    B. WilkinsonLabour254
    Chanctonbury No. 3 (Steyning)1 seat · turnout 42.1%
    J. CampbellLIB1,845
    H. GilbertConservative1,054
    A. GreenlandLabour165
    Chanctonbury No. 41 seat · turnout 42.3%
    P. ShepherdConservative2,471 ✓
    P. DeanLIB904
    J. AllenLabour301
    R. BattsonEcol134
    Chichester East1 seat · turnout 40.0%
    D. BlackerConservative991
    M. FrenchLIB981
    D MorrisonLabour382
    Chichester Rural No. 11 seat · turnout 37.4%
    P. MorrisonConservative1,468 ✓
    M. KnightLIB580
    F. De FreitasLabour336
    M. WiddowsonIndependent102
    Chichester Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 43.2%
    N. MacdonaldLIB1,662
    R. DunlopConservative1,516
    J TomlinsonLabour367
    Chichester Rural No. 31 seat
    A AshConservative1,277 ✓
    A OgdenIndependent587
    G JohnstonLIB329
    P. NorrisLabour270
    Michael Brian CoxIndependent161
    Chichester Rural No. 41 seat · turnout 39.7%
    E. ClarkeConservative2,129
    V. GostlingLIB620
    R NorrisLabour295
    Chichester Rural No. 51 seat · turnout 43.7%
    D. HoultConservative1,575
    F. HealdLIB860
    B. MorrisonLabour387
    Chichester Rural No. 6 (E.P. 25.6.81 seat · turnout 34.6%
    G. MasonConservative768 ✓
    J. BourneResidents398
    S. BrayIndependent384
    R. FordThe Liberal Party236
    R. HembladeLabour226
    L. YuleIndependent175
    Chichester Rural No. 71 seat · turnout 45.3%
    F. LongmoreConservative1,552
    P. MitchellLIB784
    H. BellLabour387
    Chichester South1 seat · turnout 42.2%
    E. CraigConservative886
    K. SmithLIB805
    P. MarshallLabour392
    Chichester West1 seat · turnout 46.3%
    F. CraigConservative1,510
    T. SiggsLIB1,264
    P AtkinsonLabour448
    Crawley No. 1 (Pound Hill)1 seat · turnout 47.2%
    S. CornesConservative1,748
    J. SullyLabour1,167
    S. ReedLIB470
    Crawley No. 2 (Gossops Green)1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    C. MartinLabour2,539
    P. Bronte-HearneConservative1,748
    M. ShawLIB836
    Crawley No. 3 (Ifield)1 seat · turnout 49.2%
    A. EdwardsLabour1,002
    N. MatthewsonConservative658
    J. RiordanLIB640
    Crawley No. 4 (Langley Green)1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    A. PeglerLabour1,728
    J. BurnhamConservative599
    Crawley No. 5 (Northgate & West Gre1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    W. BuckLabour1,783 ✓
    J. RouseConservative1,146
    F. BradfordThe Liberal Party400
    Crawley No. 6 (Southgate)1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    D. MayneLabour1,502
    B. Edmond-SmithConservative1,316
    C. GeeLIB490
    Crawley No. 7 (Three Bridges)1 seat · turnout 52.9%
    B. BriggsLabour911
    A. TysonConservative878
    P. WebsterLIB578
    Crawley No. 8 (Tilgate)1 seat · turnout 40.2%
    R. RuddLabour1,583
    E. SiddallConservative643
    Cuckfield & Haywards Heath West1 seat · turnout 43.9%
    H. HarrisConservative2,147
    C. MooreLIB1,161
    G. OsgerbyLabour179
    Cuckfield Rural No. 11 seat · turnout 33.1%
    E. HowellConservative2,325
    I. McNamaraLabour760
    Cuckfield Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 43.3%
    M. LongConservative1,474 ✓
    S. MockridgeLIB509
    T. SmeltLabour295
    R. ClarkeEcol254
    Cuckfield Rural No. 31 seat · turnout 48.5%
    Q. CarpendaleConservative1,227
    G. GwynneIndependent1,200
    B. SmithLabour203
    Cuckfield Rural No. 41 seat · turnout 52.6%
    G. SharpConservative1,639
    T. GeeLIB1,201
    A. PiercyLabour265
    Cuckfield Rural No. 51 seat · turnout 35.6%
    J. GreenwoodConservative1,459
    J. JohnsonLIB525
    G. ToddLabour473
    East Grinstead (West)1 seat · turnout 42.6%
    A. WingroveConservative1,150 ✓
    L. TaylorLIB783
    D. KingIndependent652
    C. RogersLabour404
    East Grinstead East1 seat · turnout 44.1%
    K. BallConservative2,153
    P. BlaineLIB1,192
    David StevensLabour862
    Haywards Heath South1 seat · turnout 38.8%
    R. FletcherConservative1,280
    A. JonesLIB778
    L. ChurnsideLabour496
    Horsham (North)1 seat · turnout 40.4%
    A. SheppardConservative1,541
    V. BowlesLIB867
    P. LambLabour788
    Horsham (South)1 seat · turnout 39.5%
    C. BrownConservative1,296
    E. ShoplandLabour1,113
    Horsham (West)1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    C. BuckleConservative1,888
    T. SimonLabour743
    Horsham Rural No. 11 seat · turnout 40.8%
    H. DyasConservative1,258 ✓
    D. BanksIndependent398
    V. Railton HarrisLabour328
    J. ForknellLIB325
    Horsham Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 36.0%
    C. LucasConservative2,458
    A. McMillanLabour1,235
    Horsham Rural No. 31 seat · turnout 39.0%
    E. CowleyConservative2,414
    A. LilleyLabour915
    Horsham Rural No. 41 seat · turnout 42.9%
    D. ArnoldConservative1,488
    A. BoldenLIB1,170
    R. CalcottLabour253
    Lindfield & Haywards Heath East1 seat · turnout 45.7%
    M. JohnsonConservative1,739
    P. DaviesLIB1,075
    J. DuttonLabour483
    Littlehampton No. 1 (Beach)1 seat · turnout 39.7%
    J. ForsterConservative1,383
    J. WalshLIB1,370
    A. GrayLabour146
    Littlehampton No. 2 (Wick)1 seat · turnout 36.2%
    P. LaneLabour821
    J. ChapmanLIB768
    A. IngleConservative743
    Littlehampton No. 31 seat · turnout 35.0%
    H. JonesConservative630
    J. ShewringLIB409
    M. LaneLabour321
    Midhurst No. 11 seat · turnout 36.4%
    D. StevensonConservative2,165
    A. GrovesLabour701
    Midhurst No. 21 seat
    M. LochnerConservative0 ✓
    Petworth No. 11 seat · turnout 40.1%
    B. HayConservative1,492
    P. SherlockEcol755
    Petworth No. 21 seat
    R. HancockConservative0 ✓
    Shoreham-By-Sea (East)1 seat · turnout 39.8%
    A. BiggsLIB759 ✓
    A. MerrickConservative698
    D. SprangeLabour396
    J. WhiteIndependent380
    Shoreham-By-Sea (North)1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    I. ElliottConservative1,878 ✓
    D. AttrillLIB437
    D. ChecksfieldLabour293
    J. BonnyANP68
    Shoreham-By-Sea (South)1 seat · turnout 35.2%
    P. BartonIndependent1,151 ✓
    J. RobinsonLIB245
    M. TomlinsonLabour175
    M. GreenANP78
    Southwick (North)1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    G. WeyConservative1,088
    J. BackwellLabour604
    M. CooperLIB362
    Southwick (South)1 seat · turnout 46.0%
    Dunn R.Conservative849
    R. HarwoodLabour774
    J. GassonLIB312
    Worthing (Broadwater)1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    A. ClareLIB1,967
    G. BagwellConservative1,013
    J. CornesLabour241
    Worthing (Castle)2 seats · turnout 38.4%
    D. ChapmanLIB2,331
    J. RandallLIB2,307
    W. FramptonConservative1,317
    E. PopplestoneConservative1,308
    Worthing (Central)1 seat · turnout 32.0%
    R. LipscombeLIB882
    T. O'BrienConservative785
    Worthing (Durrington)2 seats · turnout 42.4%
    B. SudburyLIB2,803
    M. StephensLIB2,554
    D. GoodyerConservative2,271
    H. WestonConservative2,141
    Worthing (Goring)1 seat · turnout 49.5%
    C. ScottConservative1,455
    I. SweetkoLIB1,163
    S. BennettRES778
    Worthing (Hearne)1 seat
    H. PiggottConservative0 ✓
    Worthing (Marine)1 seat
    Elliott S.Conservative0 ✓
    Worthing (Offington)2 seats
    B. SedgewickConservative0 ✓
    J. SheridanConservative0 ✓
    Worthing (Selden)1 seat · turnout 42.1%
    A. BarnettConservative1,119
    J. DaviesLIB1,059
    M. LaceyLabour349
    Worthing (West Tarring)1 seat · turnout 45.8%
    D. WhyberdLIB1,936
    H. YatesConservative1,665
    Worthing Rural No. 1 (Rustington)1 seat · turnout 38.3%
    H. SeearConservative2,097
    P. CookLIB906
    J. RobertsLabour247
    Worthing Rural No. 2 (Ferring)1 seat · turnout 48.9%
    M. TreanorConservative1,470
    T. SamuelsLIB307
    J. BurtonshawLabour91
    Worthing Rural No. 31 seat · turnout 40.3%
    A. TylerConservative1,439
    G. AllanLIB333
    G. HosgoodLabour147
    Worthing Rural No. 41 seat · turnout 40.8%
    L. FosterConservative1,729
    K. StepneyLIB518
    J. Le TissierLabour255
    Worthing Rural No. 5 (Sompting)1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    A. KimminsLIB1,491
    A. LuckConservative958
    B. AtkinsonLabour394
    Worthing Rural No. 62 seats
    G ForshawConservative2,727 ✓
    C. RobinsonLIB2,681 ✓
    M. JonesConservative2,600
    C. AllenLIB2,491
    L. CosgroveLabour608
    W. JacquesLabour594