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2019 Horsham District Council election

2019 Horsham District Council election

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The 2019 Horsham District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Horsham District Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections. Every seat was contested and the Conservatives retained control of the council with a majority of 8.

Quick Facts All 48 seats to Horsham District Council 25 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

Council Composition

Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:

39 4 1
Con LDem Ind

After the election, the composition of the council was:

32 13 2 1
Con LDem Grn Ind

Results summary

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Ward results

Billingshurst

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Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote

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Broadbridge Heath

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Colgate & Rusper

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Cowford, Shermanbury & West Grinstead

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Denne

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Forest

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Henfield

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Holbrook East

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Holbrook West

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Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham

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Nuthurst & Lower Beeding

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Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley

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Roffey North

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Roffey South

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Rudgwick

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Southwater North

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Southwater South & Shipley

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Steyning & Ashurst

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Storrington & Washington

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Trafalgar

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West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington

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By-elections since the 2019 election

Storrington & Washington

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Trafalgar

A by-election was called in Trafalgar ward due to the retirement of Leonard Crosbie on September 3, 2020.[2] The Horsham & Crawley Liberal Democrats confirmed his death on 11 September 2020.[3]

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Forest

A by-election was called in Forest ward due to the retirement of Godfrey Newman on August 11, 2021.[2] The by-election was held on Thursday 21 October and the seat retained by the Liberal Democrats

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Roffey South

Following the death of Councillor Roy Cornell, by-election was held on Thursday December 16. This seat was gained by the Liberal Democrats from the Conservatives.

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Denne

Following the resignation of Cllr Frances Haigh, a by-election will be held for the vacant seat of Denne in Horsham town. The election was held on Thursday 24 March 2022. Cllr Haigh was leader of the opposition Liberal Democrats until August 2021.[4] The seat was held by Clive Trott of the Liberal Democrats.[5]

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Storrington & Washington

Following the resignation of Cllr Jim Sanson, (Conservative) a by-election was held on 7 April 2022 for the vacant seat of Storrington & Washington.[4][6] the election was won by the Green Party in a traditionally safe Conservative seat.

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References

  1. "Election results" (PDF). horsham.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. Council, Horsham District (16 August 2021). "Councillor vacancies". Horsham District Council. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  3. "Two successful Lib Dem defences in this week's by-elections". Mark Pack. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.

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