2015 Lewes District Council election explained

Election Name:2015 Lewes District Council election
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2011 Lewes District Council election
Previous Year:2011
Next Election:2019 Lewes District Council election
Next Year:2019
Seats For Election:All 41 seats to Lewes District Council
Majority Seats:21
Image1: Con
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:22 seats, 37.8%
Seats1:24
Seat Change1: 2
Popular Vote1:35,938
Percentage1:34.5%
Swing1: 3.3%
Party2:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election2:18 seats, 33.7%
Seats2:11
Seat Change2: 7
Popular Vote2:24,817
Percentage2:23.8%
Swing2: 9.9%
Image3: Grn
Party3:Green Party of England and Wales
Last Election3:0 seats, 7.6%
Seats3:3
Seat Change3: 3
Popular Vote3:10,955
Percentage3:10.5%
Swing3: 2.9%
Image4: Ind
Party4:Independent politician
Last Election4:1 seat, 4.8%
Seats4:2
Seat Change4: 1
Popular Vote4:6,805
Percentage4:6.5%
Swing4: 1.7%
Image5: UKIP
Party5:UK Independence Party
Last Election5:0 seats, 3.1%
Seats5:1
Seat Change5: 1
Popular Vote5:14,137
Percentage5:13.6%
Swing5: 10.5%
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Conservative
After Election:Conservative

The 2015 Lewes District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Lewes District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Ward results

Sitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*).

Seaford West

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Upcoming elections & referendums . 12 April 2015 . The Electoral Commission . https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums . 15 March 2015 . live.