Henfield (electoral division)

Henfield
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Horsham
UK Parliament Constituency:	Arundel & South Downs, Horsham
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
Electorate (2009):	8277
County Councillor
Lionel Barnard (Con)

Henfield is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council. The current County Councillor, Lionel Barnard, is also Deputy Leader of West Sussex County Council.

Extent

The division covers the town of Henfield; and the villages of Cowfold, Dial Post, Partridge Green, Shermanbury and West Grinstead.

It comprises the following Horsham District wards: Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead Ward and Henfield Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Cowfold, the northern part of Henfield, Shermanbury and West Grinstead.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Henfield

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lionel Barnard	1,248	51.4	−12.1
	UKIP	Liz Wallace	723	29.8	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Purches	255	10.5	−13.2
	Labour	Janet Miller	204	8.4	+2.9
Majority			525	21.6	−18.2
Turnout			2,430	28.9	−13.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Henfield

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lionel Barnard	2,221	63.5	+1.7
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Purches	830	23.7	−14.5
	BNP	Tony Aldous	257	7.3	N/A
	Labour	Malcolm Uhlhorn	191	5.5	+5.5
Majority			1,391	39.8	+16.2
Turnout			3,499	42.3	−25.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

2005 Election

Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:

Henfield

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mr L H Barnard	3,381	61.8
	Liberal Democrats	Mr F W S Taylor	2,086	38.2
Majority			1,295	23.6
Turnout			5,467	67.7
	Conservative win (new seat)

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

External links

• West Sussex County Council
• Election Maps