2010 Worthing Borough Council election explained

Election Name:2010 Worthing Borough Council election
Country:West Sussex
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:2008 Worthing Borough Council election
Previous Year:2008
Next Election:2011 Worthing Borough Council election
Next Year:2011
Seats For Election:14 out of 37 seats to Worthing Borough Council
Majority Seats:19
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:25 seats, 50.5%
Seats1:8
Seats After1:25
Popular Vote1:25,011
Percentage1:46.4%
Swing1: 4.1%
Party2:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election2:12 seats, 37.0%
Seats2:6
Seats After2:12
Popular Vote2:21,464
Percentage2:39.9%
Swing2: 2.9%
Party4:United Kingdom Independence Party
Last Election4:0 seats, 7.7%
Seats4:0
Seats After4:0
Popular Vote4:3,977
Percentage4:7.4%
Swing4: 0.3%
Party5:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election5:0 seats, 3.1%
Seats5:0
Seats After5:0
Popular Vote5:3,365
Percentage5:6.3%
Swing5: 3.2%
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Party:Conservative Party (UK)
After Party:Conservative Party (UK)

The 2010 Worthing Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Worthing Borough Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was:

25

12

Election result

Ward results

Notes and References

  1. News: Worthing. BBC News Online. 20 June 2011. 19 April 2009.