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    1985 handbook

    West Sussex: 1985 local elections

    71 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1984) (80 seats, Elections Centre)

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

    After (end of 1985) (71 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 46 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 17 · Labour 8 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Arun East1 seat · turnout 45.5%
    W. KeymerConservative2,098
    D. DeedmanLib/Sdp636
    P. LiversidgeLabour142
    Arundel & Angmering1 seat · turnout 32.2%
    R. MainwaringConservative1,370
    E. LeonardLib/Sdp734
    C. WellsLabour299
    Bersted1 seat · turnout 28.4%
    R. WhittingtonConservative1,206
    P. BeckersonLib/Sdp1,089
    R. MillsLabour542
    Bewbush1 seat · turnout 30.0%
    C. MurdochLabour1,162
    V. VaughanConservative328
    A. LawLib/Sdp312
    Billingshurst1 seat · turnout 41.0%
    J. TaylorConservative1,104 ✓
    K. LonghurstLib/Sdp809
    H. RichardsLabour474
    J. SherlockEcol206
    Bognor Regis1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    F. KeenConservative1,582
    D. BoxLib/Sdp1,047
    K. LiddleLabour250
    Bourne1 seat · turnout 40.2%
    G. MasonConservative1,297 ✓
    R. GowlettLib/Sdp897
    I. SutherlandRES890
    F. CupidoLabour224
    Broadfield1 seat · turnout 30.6%
    D. MayneLabour938
    A. QuirkConservative765
    J. HolmesLib/Sdp351
    Broadwater1 seat · turnout 33.1%
    A. ClareLib/Sdp1,623
    C. ParkinConservative882
    Burgess Hill Central1 seat · turnout 41.2%
    P. MeekLib/Sdp1,964
    R. BattenConservative1,088
    C. CopusLabour297
    Burgess Hill East1 seat · turnout 46.7%
    C. GalvinLib/Sdp1,864
    A. WhitticksConservative1,426
    Reuby M.Labour220
    Chichester East1 seat · turnout 32.5%
    C. TupperLib/Sdp998
    I. MaysConservative899
    D MorrisonLabour374
    Chichester North1 seat · turnout 42.6%
    F. LongmoreConservative1,572
    L. EylesLib/Sdp1,164
    J KennettLabour296
    Chichester South1 seat · turnout 35.8%
    Kirk E.Conservative1,223
    F. WiltonLib/Sdp1,051
    P. KirwanLabour361
    Chichester West1 seat · turnout 43.7%
    R. WilsonConservative1,749
    Q. CoxLib/Sdp1,281
    P AtkinsonLabour440
    Cissbury1 seat · turnout 37.8%
    B. SedgwickConservative1,848
    P. GreenLib/Sdp1,109
    C. ShearsLabour173
    Cuckfield Rural1 seat · turnout 34.4%
    M. LongConservative1,574
    S. MockridgeLib/Sdp1,120
    Durrington1 seat · turnout 40.7%
    E. SavilleLib/Sdp1,394
    D. GoodyerConservative1,240
    East Grinstead East1 seat · turnout 39.2%
    M. CollinsLib/Sdp1,515
    K. BallConservative1,199
    E. WilkinsLabour206
    East Grinstead South1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    E. RushmanConservative1,198
    L. TateLib/Sdp1,146
    D. HopwoodLabour186
    East Worthing1 seat · turnout 32.5%
    A. BarnettConservative1,297
    G. MeredithLib/Sdp870
    B. CroftLabour400
    Felpham1 seat · turnout 34.0%
    L. WalwinConservative1,556
    D. SavilleLib/Sdp776
    D. PerrinLabour247
    Fernhurst1 seat · turnout 37.6%
    P. BoultonConservative1,773
    S. SchlichLib/Sdp1,138
    M. EastlandLabour206
    Fontwell1 seat · turnout 36.3%
    Greenspan E.Conservative1,391 ✓
    J. KingsburyLib/Sdp1,074
    J. AdamsLabour187
    M. CarterEcol100
    Furnace Green1 seat · turnout 44.5%
    G. ToddLabour1,480
    D. BarryConservative1,255
    P. ChaplinLib/Sdp772
    Goring-By-Sea1 seat · turnout 37.3%
    C. ScottConservative2,012
    D. WagonLib/Sdp986
    Gossops Green1 seat · turnout 44.2%
    Leonard P.Labour1,438
    B. BlakeConservative1,266
    C. StonelyLib/Sdp582
    Hassocks & Burgess Hill W1 seat · turnout 49.7%
    P. HollingdaleLib/Sdp2,000 ✓
    E. HoddellConservative1,585
    M. PrykeIndependent557
    J. CopusLabour259
    Haywards Heath East1 seat · turnout 38.0%
    A. Campbell BarnesLib/Sdp1,203
    R. FletcherConservative1,147
    G. LeeLabour336
    Haywards Heath West1 seat · turnout 45.6%
    R. TaylorConservative1,406
    D. ChurchLib/Sdp1,362
    R. HanfordLabour273
    Henfield1 seat · turnout 32.9%
    W. CantelloConservative1,646
    S. RedshawEcol455
    A. DolanLabour331
    Holbrook1 seat · turnout 33.5%
    E. CowleyConservative1,567
    S. TompsettLabour565
    J. PollardInd Con445
    Hotham1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    C. MorrishLib/Sdp1,124
    K. MossConservative839
    J. MusselwhiteLabour305
    Hurst1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    H. DyasConservative1,370
    J. PearceLib/Sdp882
    E. CroalLabour342
    Ifield1 seat · turnout 43.4%
    A. EdwardsLabour1,274
    B. ElliottConservative973
    J. GeorgeLib/Sdp607
    Imberdown1 seat · turnout 41.4%
    S. FieldConservative1,771
    J. JohnsonLib/Sdp1,742
    David StevensLabour257
    Kingston Buci1 seat · turnout 48.6%
    A. BiggsLib/Sdp1,759
    A. MerrickConservative1,282
    C. MorrisLabour320
    Lancing1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    C. RobinsonLib/Sdp2,317
    L. HillierConservative1,148
    S. AldrichLabour284
    Langley Green1 seat · turnout 40.2%
    A. PeglerLabour1,833
    S. ManningConservative593
    N. SharpIndependent342
    Lindfield1 seat · turnout 42.5%
    M. JohnsonConservative1,802
    M. SheppardLib/Sdp1,230
    Littlehampton North1 seat · turnout 35.4%
    S. GambleConservative1,001
    P. LaneLabour839
    K. HarrisLib/Sdp745
    Littlehampton Town1 seat
    J. ForsterConservative1,098
    A. DunlopLib/Sdp937
    N. ShortenLabour367
    Maybridge1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    D. HorganLib/Sdp1,432
    S. WiltonConservative967
    J HammondLabour278
    Mid Sussex North1 seat
    E. HowellConservative1,686 ✓
    G. HamlingLib/Sdp752
    P. WardLabour297
    Mid Sussex South1 seat · turnout 42.8%
    Q. CarpendaleConservative1,753
    K. CareyLib/Sdp1,151
    Middleton1 seat · turnout 32.6%
    P. MorrisonConservative1,297
    M. DoyleLib/Sdp565
    P FoundLabour267
    Midhurst1 seat
    M. LochnerConservative1,691
    R. VeyseyLib/Sdp1,254
    E. KnightInd Con510
    J. JarvisLabour225
    Northgate and Three Bridges1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    W. BuckLabour1,590
    J. FradgleyConservative1,147
    G. SeekingsLib/Sdp897
    Nyetimber1 seat · turnout 38.0%
    J. SayerConservative1,957
    P. KilcoyneLib/Sdp1,191
    J. ChesterLabour422
    Petworth1 seat
    S. GreenwellConservative1,925
    I BagnallEcol489
    Mark Anthony SalesLabour441
    Pound Hill1 seat · turnout 34.5%
    K. DunnConservative1,169
    N. DennisLib/Sdp709
    Pat SlatteryLabour553
    Preston Manor1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    W. SmartConservative2,265 ✓
    S. WilliamsLib/Sdp1,252
    H. TrumanLabour207
    J. GrantIndependent87
    Pulborough1 seat · turnout 37.5%
    J. SheridanConservative2,019 ✓
    G. De'AthLib/Sdp580
    M. GreenEcol200
    R. EastLabour178
    Richmond1 seat · turnout 34.0%
    V. HallConservative1,175
    R. LipscombeLib/Sdp1,106
    H. KingLabour215
    Riverside1 seat · turnout 36.3%
    A. WingroveConservative1,283
    V. BowlesLib/Sdp1,100
    D. BarrettLabour597
    Roffey1 seat · turnout 31.9%
    V. RamseyConservative1,018
    E. OwenLib/Sdp973
    A. McMillanLabour474
    Rustington West1 seat · turnout 45.0%
    J. WalshLib/Sdp1,911
    A. HawkesConservative1,653
    A. McCarthyLabour189
    Saltings1 seat · turnout 46.9%
    G ForshawConservative1,566 ✓
    N. PressleyLib/Sdp1,309
    D. DonaldsonIndependent637
    W. JacquesLabour310
    M. MartinEcol110
    Salvington1 seat · turnout 37.2%
    F. WilsonConservative1,774
    O. ReedLib/Sdp1,232
    Selsey & Sidlesham1 seat · turnout 29.0%
    B. AgerConservative1,661
    J. SugdenLabour647
    Shoreham1 seat · turnout 39.7%
    I. ElliottConservative2,055
    C. BienatiLib/Sdp885
    H. SnowdenLabour417
    Sompting1 seat · turnout 39.6%
    M. BrookesLib/Sdp1,640
    S. KirkConservative677
    F. BurnsLabour333
    Southwater1 seat
    E GreenConservative1,194 ✓
    R Parr-VollerLib/Sdp807
    Cheryl PidgeonLabour456
    C KennyIndependent293
    Southwick1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    G. WeyConservative1,464
    C. VinterLabour975
    J. KingLib/Sdp743
    Steyning1 seat
    J. CampbellLib/Sdp1,770 ✓
    M. WardConservative1,075
    A. GreenlandLabour203
    Storrington1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    P. ShepherdConservative1,808
    D. BanksLib/Sdp1,313
    R. AllenLabour201
    The Witterings1 seat · turnout 39.0%
    E. ClarkeConservative1,766
    P. SanderLib/Sdp1,160
    R NorrisLabour245
    Tilgate1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    R. RuddLabour1,914
    A. WalkerConservative677
    K. BowlesLib/Sdp504
    Warnham1 seat · turnout 42.2%
    B. DickLib/Sdp1,235
    C. LucasConservative1,213
    M. FiveashLabour224
    West Parade1 seat · turnout 37.5%
    Elliott S.Conservative2,115
    M. O'CallaghanLib/Sdp847
    J. DeenLabour202
    West Tarring1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    D. WhyberdLib/Sdp1,473
    G. Meneaud-LissenburgConservative1,043
    D. HenbreyLabour288