Chichester council election, 2019

Most seats
18
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
36
across 21 wards
Turnout
36.2%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 18 — 24,245 42.0% —
Liberal Democrats 11 — 19,228 33.3% —
Green Party 2 — 4,878 8.4% —
Labour Party 2 — 3,864 6.7% —
Local Alliance 2 — 1,528 2.6% —
Independent 1 — 2,374 4.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 1,582 2.7% —
Patria 0 — 84 0.1% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 36
Conservative and Unionist Party 36
Liberal Democrats 31
Labour Party 17
Green Party 9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 6
Independent 4
Local Alliance 2
Patria 1

A party standing a full slate could field 36 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Chichester Central

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Martyn John Bell Elected 381 45.2% —
Liberal Democrats Anne Scicluna 353 41.9% —
Labour Party Malcolm Shepherd 108 12.8% —
Majority28
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast842

Chichester East 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kevin Hughes Elected 462 35.6% —
Labour Party Sarah Lishman Elected 441 34.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher Carl Spink 380 29.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jane Louise Kilby 355 27.4% —
Liberal Democrats John Hughes 283 21.8% —
Green Party Polly Gaskin 279 21.5% —
Liberal Democrats Michael Woolley 246 19.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Terry Walters 146 11.3% —
Majority61
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,296

Chichester North 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Richard Plowman Elected 625 40.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Dignum Elected 623 40.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter John Budge 586 37.8% —
Liberal Democrats Julian Joy 560 36.1% —
Green Party Lucy Noble 490 31.6% —
Labour Party Theo Kent 219 14.1% —
Majority37
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,552

Chichester South 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Sarah Sharp Elected 987 65.1% —
Green Party Heather Barrie Elected 692 45.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jamie David Fitzjohn 324 21.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nigel Geoffrey Galloway 321 21.2% —
Liberal Democrats Angus Bond 196 12.9% —
Labour Party Mandy Atkinson 187 12.3% —
Labour Party Philip James Wilson 167 11.0% —
Liberal Democrats John Turbefield 160 10.5% —
Majority368
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,517

Chichester West 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Clare Apel Elected 1,139 57.6% —
Liberal Democrats John-Henry Bowden Elected 890 45.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Huw Peter Lloyd-Williams 538 27.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Leon Hill 498 25.2% —
Labour Party James Douglas Hobson 228 11.5% —
Labour Party Aimie Jane Merrett 216 10.9% —
Independent Mick Thorn 181 9.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mike Mason 177 9.0% —
Patria Andrew Emerson 84 4.3% —
Majority352
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,976

Easebourne

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Francis Hobbs Elected 536 65.1% —
Liberal Democrats Alex Motley 287 34.9% —
Majority249
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast823

Fernhurst 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Norma Dorothy Graves Elected 969 69.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter John Henry Wilding Elected 922 65.7% —
Liberal Democrats John Morton 690 49.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Hugh Pearce 227 16.2% —
Majority232
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,404

Fittleworth

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan James Franklin Sutton Elected 661 68.6% —
Liberal Democrats Sean Cemm 302 31.4% —
Majority359
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast963

Goodwood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Henry Charles Potter Elected 448 53.0% —
Green Party Philip Gerald Maber 212 25.1% —
Liberal Democrats Jack David Lovejoy 186 22.0% —
Majority236
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast846

Harbour Villages 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Adrian Moss Elected 1,739 56.8% —
Liberal Democrats David Rodgers Elected 1,247 40.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Penny Plant Elected 1,178 38.5% —
Liberal Democrats Dave Mackintosh 1,138 37.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andy Collins 1,107 36.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Dicker 996 32.5% —
Green Party Michael Neville 961 31.4% —
Labour Party Jane Anne Towers 329 10.7% —
Labour Party Steve Gough 256 8.4% —
Labour Party Jane Turton 235 7.7% —
Majority40
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,062

Harting

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Kate O'Kelly Elected 968 75.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lawrence Vere Tristram Abel 313 24.4% —
Majority655
Turnout45.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,281

Lavant

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Erroll Prior Palmer Elected 531 59.6% —
Liberal Democrats Matthew John Leeming 266 29.9% —
Labour Party Gwen Miles 94 10.5% —
Majority265
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast891

Loxwood 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Natalie Hume Elected 1,088 59.2% —
Liberal Democrats Gareth Evans Elected 938 51.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christian Nicholas Mahne 868 47.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christine Victoria Pierce 781 42.5% —
Majority70
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,838

Midhurst 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Gordon McAra Elected 1,280 69.3% —
Liberal Democrats Judy Fowler Elected 666 36.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sally Veronica Watts 636 34.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nicholas Richard Donald Thomas 553 29.9% —
Liberal Democrats Caroline Neville 335 18.1% —
Labour Party Margaret Rhona Guest 227 12.3% —
Majority30
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,848

North Mundham & Tangmere 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon John Oakley Elected 798 65.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Page Elected 691 56.5% —
Liberal Democrats David Betts 666 54.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Andrew Sheppard 289 23.6% —
Majority25
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,222

Petworth

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Eileen Patricia Lintill Elected 650 70.0% —
Liberal Democrats David Hares 172 18.5% —
Labour Party Jonathan Michael Rodell 107 11.5% —
Majority478
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast929

Selsey South 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Local Alliance Tim Johnson Elected 811 62.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Elliott Elected 735 56.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Roger Barrow 513 39.5% —
Liberal Democrats Simon Scotland 265 20.4% —
Labour Party Bridget Ash 147 11.3% —
Labour Party Mark Andrew Farwell 127 9.8% —
Majority222
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,299

Sidlesham with Selsey North 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Local Alliance Donna Frances Johnson Elected 717 56.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carol Purnell Elected 648 51.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tricia Tull 453 35.8% —
Green Party Lucy House 436 34.4% —
Liberal Democrats Jane Scotland 280 22.1% —
Majority195
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,267

Southbourne 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Brown Elected 1,018 66.4% —
Liberal Democrats Tracie Patricia Bangert Elected 884 57.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bob Hayes 674 43.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nigel Philip Hogben 492 32.1% —
Majority210
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,534

The Witterings 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Graeme Arthur Frederick Barrett Elected 1,309 52.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Elizabeth Angela Booth Hamilton Elected 1,191 47.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Susan Therese Taylor Elected 1,003 40.1% —
Liberal Democrats Maggie Gormley 744 29.7% —
Liberal Democrats Sue Milnes 703 28.1% —
Green Party Stephenie Grace Carn 592 23.6% —
Independent Laurie Pocock 577 23.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Toby Bowman 396 15.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Pat Hunt 347 13.9% —
Independent Martin John Silcocks 336 13.4% —
Labour Party Joe O'Sullivan 314 12.5% —
Majority259
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,504

Westbourne

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Roy Alan Briscoe Elected 583 58.0% —
Green Party Ann Elizabeth Stewart 229 22.8% —
Liberal Democrats Claire Power 194 19.3% —
Majority354
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,006

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