Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath (electoral division)

Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath
Shown within West Sussex
District:	Horsham
UK Parliament Constituency:	Horsham
Ceremonial county:	West Sussex
Electorate (2009):	6800
County Councillor
David Sheldon (LD)

Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath is an electoral division of West Sussex in England, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.

Extent

The division covers the southwestern part of the town of Horsham and the village of Broadbridge Heath.

It comprises the following Horsham District wards: Broadbridge Heath Ward and Denne Ward; and of the following civil parishes: the southwestern part of Horsham, and Broadbridge Heath.

Election results

2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	David Sheldon	721	35.7	−20.4
	Conservative	Ronald Vimpany	551	27.3	−11.3
	UKIP	Martin Bridewell	537	26.6	N/A
	Labour	Raymond Chapman	212	10.5	+5.2
Majority			170	8.4	−9.1
Turnout			2,021	29.2	−10.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	David Sheldon	1,496	56.1
	Conservative	Laurence Deakins	1,030	38.6
	Labour	David Hide	141	5.3
Majority			466	17.5
Turnout			2,667	39.2
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

This division came into existence as the result of a boundary review recommended by the Boundary Committee for England, the results of which were accepted by the Electoral Commission in March 2009.

References

Election Results - West Sussex County Council

External links

• West Sussex County Council
• Election Maps