West Sussex General Election Results 2015 7th May 2015.

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West Sussex General Election Results 2015 7th May 2015

West Sussex MPs 2015 54% 16% 16% 8% 5% 1% 1. Arundel & South Downs Nick Herbert (Con) 2. Bognor Regis & Littlehampton Nick Gibb (Con) 3. Chichester Andrew Tyrie (Con) 4. Crawley Henry Smith (Con) 5. East Worthing & Shoreham Tim Loughton (Con) 6. Horsham Jeremy Quin (Con) 7. Mid Sussex Nicholas Soames (Con) 8. Worthing West Peter Bottomley (Con) 54% 16% 16% 8% 5% 1% 230,003 votes 68,241 votes 66,317 votes 35,594 votes 20,584 votes 3,621 votes

Arundel & South Downs 34,331 votes 61% of the vote 26,177 majority Con Hold Electorate 77,272 Nick Herbert +8.8% 2.87% UKIP Votes cast 56,477 Con swing to UKIP Change from 2010 vote share +6.4% GRN Turnout 73% +3.0% CON Candidate Party Votes % Nick Herbert Conservatives 34,331 60.8 Peter Grace UKIP 8,154 14.4 Christopher Wellbelove Labour 6,324 11.2 Shweta Kapadia Liberal Democrats 4,062 7.2 Isabel Thurston Green 3,606 6.4 +2.6% Conservatives LAB 34,331 votes 61% of the vote 26,177 majority LD -20.7% Arundel & South Downs constituency was created in 1997 from parts of the former seats of Arundel and Horsham. Nick Herbert has represented the constituency since the 2005 general election when he replaced the outgoing Conservative MP Howard Flight who had held the seat since 1997. From 2010-2012 he was Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice. 2010 Nick Herbert 32,333 votes 58% of the vote 16,691 majority Conservatives

Bognor Regis & Littlehampton Con Hold Electorate 73,095 Nick Gibb +15.3% 7.67% UKIP Votes cast 47,116 Con swing to UKIP Change from 2010 vote share +4.1% GRN Turnout 65% CON CON -0.1% Candidate Party Votes % Nick Gibb Conservatives 24,185 51.3 Graham Jones UKIP 10,241 21.7 Alan Butcher Labour 6,508 13.8 Francis Oppler Liberal Democrats 4,240 9.0 Simon McDougall Green 1,942 4.1 -0.2% Conservatives LAB LAB 24,185 votes 51% of the vote 13,944 majority LD -14.5% Bognor Regis & Littlehampton constituency was created in 1997 from part of the former seat of Arundel. Nick Gibb has represented the constituency since the 1997 general election. Since 2014 he has served as Minister of State for Education. 2010 Nick Gibb 24,087 votes 51% of the vote 13,063 majority Conservatives

Chichester 32,953 votes 58% of the vote 24,413 majority Andrew Tyrie Con Hold Electorate 83,575 Andrew Tyrie +8.1% 2.90% UKIP Votes cast 57,139 Con swing to UKIP +6.5% GRN Change from 2010 vote share Turnout 68% +2.3% CON Candidate Party Votes % Andrew Tyrie Conservatives 32,953 57.7 Andrew Moncreiff UKIP 8,540 14.9 Mark Farwell Labour 6,933 12.1 Andrew Smith Lib Dem 4,865 8.5 Jasper Richmond Green 3,742 6.5 Andrew Emerson Patria 106 0.2 +1.7% LAB Conservatives 32,953 votes 58% of the vote 24,413 majority +0.2% PAT LD -18.9% Chichester is an ancient constituency, having returned MPs to the House of Commons since 1295. Since 1924 Chichester has been represented exclusively by Conservative MPs. Andrew Tyrie has represented the constituency since the 1997 general election when he replaced the outgoing Conservative MP Anthony Nelson who had held the seat since 1974. Since 2010 he has served as Chairman of the Treasury Select Committee. 2010 Andrew Tyrie 31,427 votes 55% of the vote 15,877 majority Conservatives

Crawley 22,829 votes 47% of the vote 6,526 majority Henry Smith +11.5% Con Hold Electorate 73,940 Henry Smith +11.5% 0.48% UKIP Votes cast 48,550 Lab swing to Con Change from 2010 vote share +2.3% CON Turnout 66% +1.3% LAB Candidate Party Votes % Henry Smith Conservatives 22,829 47.0 Chris Oxlade Labour 16,303 33.6 Chris Brown UKIP 6,979 14.4 Sarah Osborne Liberal Democrats 1,339 2.8 Guy Hudson Green 1,100 2.3 +1.0% Conservatives GRN 22,829 votes 47% of the vote 6,526 majority LD -11.6% Crawley constituency was created in 1983 from part of the former seat of Horsham & Crawley. Henry Smith has represented the constituency since the 2010 general election when he won the seat from Labour. Labour MP Laura Moffatt had held the seat since 1997. From 2003-2010 he was Leader of West Sussex County Council. 2010 Henry Smith 21,264 votes 45% of the vote 5,928 majority Conservatives

East Worthing & Shoreham Con Hold Electorate 74,272 Tim Loughton +10.4% 0.90% UKIP Votes cast 49,898 Con swing to Lab +2.9% GRN Change from 2010 vote share Turnout 67% +2.8% LAB Candidate Party Votes % Tim Loughton Conservatives 24,686 49.5 Tim Macpherson Labour 9,737 19.5 Mike Glennon UKIP 8,267 16.6 Bob Smytherman Liberal Democrats 3,360 6.7 James Doyle Green 2,605 5.2 Carl Walker National Health Action 1,243 2.5 +2.5% NHA Conservatives 24,686 votes 50% of the vote 14,949 majority +1.0% CON LD -18.8% East Worthing & Shoreham constituency was created in 1997 from parts of the former seats of Worthing and Shoreham. Tim Loughton has represented the constituency since the 1997 general election. From 2010-2012 he served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families. 2010 Tim Loughton 23,458 votes 49% of the vote 11,105 majority Conservatives

Horsham 32,627 votes 57% of the vote 24,658 majority Jeremy Quin Con Hold Electorate 78,181 Jeremy Quin +8.9% UKIP 2.17% Votes cast 56,925 Con swing to UKIP +4.6% CON Change from 2010 vote share Turnout 73% +3.9% LAB +2.8% GRN Candidate Party Votes % Jeremy Quin Conservatives 32,627 57.3 Roger Arthur UKIP 7,969 14.0 Morwen Millson Liberal Democrats 6,647 11.7 Martyn Davis Labour 6,499 11.4 Darrin Green Green 2,198 3.9 James Smith Something New 375 0.7 Jim Duggan Peace 307 0.5 Jim Rae Independent 303 +0.7% STN Conservatives +0.5% IND J. Rae 32,627 votes 57% of the vote 24,658 majority +0.1% PCE LD -20.5% Horsham is an ancient constituency, having returned MPs to the House of Commons since 1295. Having been abolished and recreated twice in the 20th century it was reconstituted in 1983, since when it has been represented exclusively by Conservative MPs. Jeremy Quin is a new MP and has represented the constituency since the 2015 general election when he replaced the outgoing Conservative, Francis Maud who had held the seat since 1997. 2010 Francis Maude 29,447 votes 53% of the vote 11,460 majority Conservatives

Mid Sussex 32,268 votes 56% of the vote 24,286 majority Con Hold Electorate 79,520 Nicholas Soames +9.5% UKIP 0.94% Votes cast 57,492 Con swing to Lab +7.3% LAB Change from 2010 vote share Turnout 72% +5.4% CON Candidate Party Votes % Nicholas Soames Conservatives 32,268 56.1 Greg Mountain Labour 7,982 13.9 Toby Brothers UKIP 6,898 12.0 Daisy Cooper Liberal Democrats 6,604 11.5 Miranda Diboll Green 2,453 4.3 Beki Adam Independent 958 1.7 Baron von Thunderclap Monster Raving Loony 329 0.6 +3.1% GRN +1.7% Conservatives IND B. Adam 32,268 votes 56% of the vote 24,286 majority +0.1% MRL LD -26.0% Mid Sussex constituency was created in 1974 from parts of the former seats of East Grinstead and Lewes. Since 1974 it has been represented exclusively by Conservative MPs. Sir Nicholas Soames has represented the constituency since the 1997 general election when he replaced the outgoing Conservative MP, Tim Renton who had held the seat since 1974. From 2003-5 he served as Shadow Secretary of State for Defence. 2010 Nicholas Soames 28,329 votes 51% of the vote 7,402 majority Conservatives

Worthing West 26,124 votes 52% of the vote 16,855 majority Con Hold Electorate 75,617 Peter Bottomley 6.29% +12.3% UKIP Votes cast 50,763 Con swing to UKIP Change from 2010 vote share Turnout 67% +3.9% LAB Candidate Party Votes % Peter Bottomley Conservatives 26,124 51.5 Tim Cross UKIP 9,269 18.3 Jim Deen Labour 7,955 15.7 Hazel Thorpe Liberal Democrats 4,477 8.8 David Aherne Green 2,938 5.8 +3.8% GRN Conservatives CON -0.3% 26,124 votes 52% of the vote 16,855 majority -19.0% LD Worthing West constituency was created in 1997 from part of the former seat of Worthing. Sir Peter Bottomley has represented the constituency since the 1997 general election. He served in various positions in Margaret Thatcher’s government in the 1980s before returning to the backbenches in 1990. 2010 Peter Bottomley 25,416 votes 52% of the vote 11,729 majority Conservatives