Before (end of 2004) (71 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 40 · Liberal Democrats 20 · Labour 11 · Other 0
After (end of 2005) (70 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 46 · Liberal Democrats 17 · Labour 7 · Other 0
Ward results
Arundel and Wick1 seat
| David Britton | Conservative | 1,723 ✓ |
| David Leggatt | Liberal Democrats | 1,254 |
| David Dyball | Labour | 1,206 |
| H Whitaker | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 411 |
Bersted1 seat
| Simon McDougall | Liberal Democrats | 1,684 ✓ |
| Simon Holland | Labour | 1,661 |
| B Widger | Conservative | 1,600 |
| Jahdia Spencer | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 598 |
| Chris Mullins | Labour | 3,674 ✓ |
| Ms J Sully | Labour | 2,856 ✓ |
| Barbara Blake | Conservative | 2,763 |
| Howard Bloom | Conservative | 2,707 |
| Jack Bonner | Liberal Democrats | 1,526 |
| Darren Wise | Liberal Democrats | 1,142 |
| Rev M Liles | Green | 747 |
Bognor Regis East1 seat · turnout 54.4%
| Francis Oppler | Liberal Democrats | 1,331 ✓ |
| Mark Jones | Labour | 1,228 |
| Dougal Maconachie | Conservative | 1,206 |
| A Otton | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 398 |
Bognor Regis West and Aldwick1 seat · turnout 60.3%
| Richard George Issard Brown | Conservative | 2,171 ✓ |
| Brian Dodd | Liberal Democrats | 1,860 |
| I Fraser | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 679 |
Bourne1 seat
| T Dunn | Conservative | 2,377 ✓ |
| Roger Gowlett | Liberal Democrats | 1,922 |
| Joe Baker | Labour | 841 |
| Ms C Phillips | Independent | 375 |
| Ms A Denny | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 347 |
Bramber Castle1 seat
| Derek Deedman | Liberal Democrats | 3,056 ✓ |
| Whall A. | Conservative | 2,473 |
| Peter Hilditch | Labour | 737 |
Broadfield1 seat
| James McGough | Labour | 1,861 ✓ |
| Ms M Head | Conservative | 1,291 |
| Margrit Wendy Scott | Liberal Democrats | 723 |
| Derek Hardman | Green | 212 |
Burgess Hill2 seats
| Ms S Knight | Liberal Democrats | 4,940 ✓ |
| Andrew John Barrett-Miles | Conservative | 4,677 ✓ |
| Ms J Henwood | Liberal Democrats | 4,627 |
| Ms J Landriani | Conservative | 4,445 |
| Ian Renshaw | Labour | 1,495 |
| Anne Christine West | Labour | 977 |
| Ms M MacGregor | Green | 930 |
Chichester East1 seat
| Andrew Nicholas Smith | Liberal Democrats | 2,191 ✓ |
| Stuart King | Conservative | 1,765 |
| Benjamin Earnshaw-Mansell | Labour | 1,047 |
| A Preater-Cole | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 368 |
Chichester North1 seat
| Michael James Hall | Liberal Democrats | 2,628 ✓ |
| Ms H Flynn | Conservative | 1,884 |
| Delroy Morrison | Labour | 593 |
| Michael Mason | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 290 |
Chichester South1 seat
| Alan Chaplin | Liberal Democrats | 2,244 ✓ |
| Anthony Dignum | Conservative | 2,034 |
| Malcolm Few | Labour | 891 |
| Nigel Sitwell | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 374 |
Chichester West1 seat
| Ms M Goldsmith | Conservative | 2,446 ✓ |
| J Campling | Liberal Democrats | 2,051 |
| R Hastings | Labour | 875 |
| James McCulloch | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 367 |
| Alan Phillips | Independent | 268 |
| R Apel | Independent | 202 |
Cuckfield and Lucastes1 seat · turnout 72.3%
| A. Morris | Conservative | 2,633 |
| Irene Balls | Liberal Democrats | 1,556 |
| D. Davies | Labour | 423 |
| P. Wemyss-Gorman | Green | 354 |
East Grinstead2 seats
| Ms M Collins | Liberal Democrats | 4,802 ✓ |
| Ms M Ball | Conservative | 4,680 ✓ |
| A Bass | Conservative | 4,449 |
| Andrew Brock | Liberal Democrats | 4,138 |
| S Fallowell | Labour | 1,257 |
| D Irvine | Labour | 875 |
East Preston and Ferring1 seat · turnout 69.0%
| Peter Kenneth Evans | Conservative | 3,781 ✓ |
| Janet Richards | Liberal Democrats | 1,464 |
| Hannah Miller | Labour | 1,015 |
| P Skinner | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 348 |
Felpham1 seat · turnout 67.6%
| George Blampied | Conservative | 2,371 ✓ |
| Mike Harvey | Liberal Democrats | 1,663 |
| Jan Cosgrove | Labour | 727 |
| Andrew Richardson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 482 |
Fernhurst1 seat
| Lt Col T Pemberton | Conservative | 3,022 ✓ |
| Karin Rowsell | Liberal Democrats | 1,848 |
| B Hollowood | Labour | 616 |
| Douglas Denny | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 295 |
Fontwell1 seat · turnout 63.7%
| David Whittington | Conservative | 2,775 ✓ |
| Ian Menzies | Liberal Democrats | 2,055 |
| Jeannie Dunning | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 728 |
Gaisford2 seats
| Paul Green | Liberal Democrats | 5,012 ✓ |
| Donald Lissenburg | Liberal Democrats | 4,238 ✓ |
| Ms M Lermitte | Conservative | 3,452 |
| Judy Rogers | Conservative | 3,413 |
| Jackie Gardiner | Labour | 1,736 |
| John Turley | Labour | 1,465 |
| Ms M Hillcoat | Green | 1,117 |
| Ian Sandell | Independent | 426 |
Goring and Northbrook2 seats
| Keith Mercer | Conservative | 4,024 ✓ |
| Steve Waight | Conservative | 3,766 ✓ |
| Nick Rodgers | Liberal Democrats | 3,279 |
| Robin Thurston Rogers | Liberal Democrats | 3,078 |
| Antony Bignell | Labour | 1,384 |
| Niall Duffy | Labour | 1,302 |
| A Stace | Green | 698 |
| Richard Bater | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 628 |
| Christopher Woodward | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 515 |
Hassocks and Victoria1 seat
| Dr C Wilsdon | Liberal Democrats | 2,818 ✓ |
| Simon Bernard Bell | Conservative | 2,632 |
| Ms A Piercy | Labour | 697 |
| D Hammond | Green | 423 |
Haywards Heath East1 seat
| A De-Mierre | Conservative | 1,779 ✓ |
| Ms J Brown | Liberal Democrats | 1,615 |
| Paddy Henry | Labour | 1,504 |
Haywards Heath Town1 seat
| Brenda Hall | Liberal Democrats | 2,096 ✓ |
| Ms M Baker | Conservative | 2,052 |
| Richard Goddard | Labour | 846 |
| Philip Smith | Green | 324 |
Holbrook1 seat
| Peter Catchpole | Conservative | 2,546 ✓ |
| Leonard Crosbie | Liberal Democrats | 2,374 |
| Ray Chapman | Labour | 814 |
Horsham Carfax1 seat
| Dr N Dennis | Liberal Democrats | 3,018 ✓ |
| Ms E Ostacchini | Conservative | 2,013 |
| Ms K Goddard | Labour | 815 |
Horsham Riverside1 seat
| Morwen Elizabeth Millson | Liberal Democrats | 3,015 ✓ |
| Nicholas Lowson | Conservative | 1,915 |
| John Thomas | Labour | 873 |
Hurstpierpoint and Bolney1 seat · turnout 70.3%
| P Griffiths | Conservative | 2,816 ✓ |
| N. Cook | Liberal Democrats | 1,479 |
| M. Uhlhorn | Labour | 745 |
| P Berry | MRLP | 192 |
| John Mortimer | Labour | 3,906 ✓ |
| James John Christopher Smith | Labour | 3,173 ✓ |
| John Denman | Conservative | 2,295 |
| Craig Skinner | Conservative | 2,075 |
| Brian James Hamilton | Liberal Democrats | 1,411 |
| Kevin James Richard Osborne | Liberal Democrats | 1,175 |
| George Baldwin | BNP | 673 |
| Angela Margaret Graham | Green | 586 |
Imberdown1 seat
| Phillip Alfred Charles Coote | Conservative | 2,533 ✓ |
| Ed Matthews | Liberal Democrats | 1,312 |
| Catherine Wendy Edminson | Green | 805 |
| Briggs M | Labour | 578 |
Kingston Buci1 seat
| Paul Graysmark | Conservative | 1,674 ✓ |
| Andrew Bray | Labour | 1,315 |
| Ms J Goldsbrough-Jones | Liberal Democrats | 1,065 |
| Michael Henn | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 256 |
| Vincent Tilsley | Green | 227 |
Lancing1 seat · turnout 59.5%
| Carson Albury | Conservative | 2,201 ✓ |
| Richard Burt | Liberal Democrats | 1,799 |
| Kenneth Bashford | Labour | 1,470 |
| Lionel Parsons | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 413 |
Lindfield and High Weald1 seat
| Ms M Johnson | Conservative | 3,586 ✓ |
| Ms A Lucraft | Liberal Democrats | 2,045 |
| Paul Brown | Green | 646 |
| Jacky Crawford | Labour | 613 |
Littlehampton East1 seat · turnout 61.6%
| Dr J Walsh | Liberal Democrats | 2,132 ✓ |
| Graham Martin Tyler | Conservative | 1,837 |
| Margaret Ann Thomson | Labour | 1,246 |
| Robert East | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 524 |
Littlehampton Town1 seat
| George O'Neill | Labour | 1,399 ✓ |
| Alan William Gammon | Conservative | 1,016 |
| David Anthony Jones | Liberal Democrats | 903 |
| Ms M Lees | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 452 |
Middleton1 seat · turnout 62.7%
| Ms C Freeman | Conservative | 2,528 ✓ |
| Ms R Kissell | Liberal Democrats | 1,181 |
| Steve McConnell | Labour | 989 |
| Anthony Sutcliffe | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 459 |
Midhurst1 seat
| Ms N Hendon | Conservative | 2,222 ✓ |
| Andrew Shaxson | Independent | 1,653 |
| Ms J Fowler | Liberal Democrats | 1,612 |
| P Cole | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 280 |
| Ms G Joyce | Labour | 1,719 ✓ |
| Ms B Burgess | Conservative | 1,546 |
| David Barry | Liberal Democrats | 1,049 |
| Ryan Grice | BNP | 215 |
| Ms M Liles | Green | 143 |
Nyetimber1 seat · turnout 67.1%
| Melanie Anne Coleman | Conservative | 3,263 ✓ |
| Ms P Nash | Labour | 1,468 |
| Gregory Burt | Liberal Democrats | 1,450 |
| S Porter | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 649 |
Petworth1 seat
| P Moffatt | Conservative | 3,524 ✓ |
| Raymond Ernest John Cooper | Liberal Democrats | 1,968 |
| Ms J Miller | Labour | 651 |
| Ms V Moran | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 354 |
| Howard Smith | Conservative | 5,532 ✓ |
| D Dewdney | Conservative | 4,804 ✓ |
| Ms J Skudder | Labour | 2,307 |
| E Sully | Labour | 2,218 |
| Edward Reay | Liberal Democrats | 1,853 |
| Patricia Bannister | Liberal Democrats | 1,528 |
| Ben Liles | Green | 782 |
Pulborough1 seat
| Pat Arculus | Conservative | 3,826 ✓ |
| David Wright | Liberal Democrats | 2,177 |
Roffey1 seat
| Warwick Hellawell | Liberal Democrats | 2,751 ✓ |
| Joel Ralph Charles | Conservative | 2,347 |
| Richard Wilson | Labour | 946 |
Rustington1 seat · turnout 67.1%
| P Moor | Conservative | 2,817 ✓ |
| A Lauretani | Liberal Democrats | 1,971 |
| Anthony Dines | Labour | 904 |
| Ms J Penn | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 413 |
Saltings1 seat
| Richard Dunn | Conservative | 2,106 ✓ |
| Ms D Martin | Liberal Democrats | 1,377 |
| Daniel Yates | Labour | 1,155 |
| Darryl Pledge | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 227 |
Salvington2 seats
| Charles Edward O'Neill | Conservative | 5,265 ✓ |
| Christian Stevens | Conservative | 5,061 ✓ |
| Michael Donin | Liberal Democrats | 3,404 |
| Keith Derick Riley Sunderland | Liberal Democrats | 3,191 |
| Ms H Rennie | Labour | 1,797 |
Selsey1 seat · turnout 64.3%
| Peter Wallace Jones | Conservative | 2,155 ✓ |
| John Shade | Liberal Democrats | 1,386 |
| Ms M Lawson | Labour | 1,214 |
| B Smith | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 605 |
Shoreham1 seat
| Craig Williams | Conservative | 2,359 ✓ |
| Amy Caitlin Skrobanska Stuart | Liberal Democrats | 1,055 |
| Nigel Sweet | Labour | 965 |
| Ms M Martin | Green | 430 |
| P Drayton-Morris | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 202 |
Sompting1 seat
| Ms V Woolhead | Conservative | 1,635 ✓ |
| Stephen Martin | Liberal Democrats | 1,230 |
| Phil Berry | Labour | 1,226 |
Southwater and Nuthurst1 seat
| Barney Bradley Watson | Conservative | 3,057 ✓ |
| Peter John Stainton | Liberal Democrats | 2,608 |
| Terence Parker | Labour | 646 |
Southwick1 seat
| Kenneth Eade | Conservative | 1,966 ✓ |
| Ms A Lowe | Labour | 1,423 |
| A Mortimer | Liberal Democrats | 959 |
| Ms J Grieg | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 317 |
| Ms S Board | Green | 243 |
Storrington1 seat
| Frank Alan Wilkinson | Conservative | 3,767 ✓ |
| Anna Hughes | Liberal Democrats | 1,619 |
| Banks P. Ms. | Labour | 1,020 |
Tilgate and Furnace Green1 seat · turnout 63.0%
| D. Crow-Brown | Conservative | 2,302 |
| W. Ward | Labour | 2,127 |
| R. McMurray | Liberal Democrats | 963 |
| Vikki Dore | Green | 283 |
Warnham and Rusper1 seat
| Mick Hodgson | Conservative | 3,217 ✓ |
| Tony Pearce | Liberal Democrats | 1,645 |
| Ms J Battersby | Labour | 832 |
Worth Forest1 seat
| Acraman W | Conservative | 3,208 ✓ |
| Gareth Knight | Liberal Democrats | 1,327 |
| Rachel Burgess | Labour | 1,025 |
| Weller M | Green | 452 |
Worthing Pier1 seat · turnout 51.8%
| Catherine Angela Roberts | Conservative | 1,678 ✓ |
| Ms C Brown | Liberal Democrats | 1,434 |
| Peter Graham Barnes | Labour | 694 |
| Derek Colkett | Green | 351 |
Worthing West1 seat
| John Livermore | Conservative | 2,357 ✓ |
| Alan Rice | Liberal Democrats | 1,295 |
| Barrie Slater | Labour | 820 |
| Ms L Colkett | Green | 392 |
| Phil Ruddock | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 266 |
| Jeff Roberts | Independent | 82 |
