County Council elections nominations announced

Nominations closed last Friday for all 71 county divisions, and were published today (Monday April 8).

The current constitution of the council is – Conservatives 48, Liberal Democrats 18, Labour 3, one Independent and one UKIP.

A detailed guide to the election, including the full list of nominations, can be found by following a link from the front page of www.westsussex.gov.uk

Counting of the votes will take place on Friday, May 3 and results will be announced during the day.

In the Horsham District the following County Council seats are being contested by these candidates:

Billingshurst:

Conservative: Amanda Jane Jupp

Labour: Keith Thomas Maslin

Liberal Democrats: Gillian Jessica Knight

UKIP: David Duke

Bramber Castle:

Conservative: David Howard Barling

Labour: Adrian Maxwell Norridge

Liberal Democrats: Jessica Beatrice Thea Sproxton-Miller

UKIP: Mike Grizaard

Henfield:

Conservative: Lionel Harvey Barnard

Labour: Janet Miller

Liberal Democrats: Andrew Gregory Purches

UKIP: Liz Wallace

Holbrook:

Conservative: Peter Charles Catchpole

Labour: Sheila Marie Chapman

Liberal Democrats: Leonard John Christopher Crosbie

UKIP: Sally Wilkins

Horsham Hurst:

Conservative: Keith John Bridgeman

Labour: Carol Hayton

Liberal Democrats: Nigel Peter Stewart Dennis

UKIP: Claire Anne Bridgewell

Horsham Riverside:

Conservative: David Lawrence Scozzafava

Labour: David Vaughan Hide

Liberal Democrats: Morwen Elizabeth Millson

Peace Party – Non-Violence Justice, Environment: Jim Duggan

UKIP: Douglas Rands

Horsham Tanbridge & Broadbridge Heath:

Conservative: Ronald William Vimpany

Labour: Raymond Edward Chapman

Liberal Democrats: David Paul Sheldon

UKIP: Martin Bridewell

Pulborough:

Conservative: Pat Arculus

Independent: Tom Williams

Labour: Antony Bignell

Liberal Democrats: Rosalyn Deedman

UKIP: John Richard Wallace

Roffey:

Conservative: Jim Rae

Labour: George Murrell

Liberal Democrats: Warwick John Hellawell

UKIP: Mike Rowlands

Southwater & Nuthurst:

Conservative: Brad Watson

Labour: Jacqueline Little

Liberal Democrats: Peter John Stainton

UKIP: Stuart Aldridge

Storrington:

Conservative: Frank Tristram Wilkinson

Liberal Democrats: Nick Hopkinson

UKIP: Graham Croft-Smith

Warnham & Rusper:

Conservative: Mick Hodgson

Liberal Democrats: Ian Robert Shepherd

UKIP: Geoff Stevens