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Local Election Results 2021

East Sussex

Whole council up for election.

DemNwk = The Democratic Network
Heritage = Heritage Party

Other results for East Sussex: 2005 2009 2013 2017
By-elections for East Sussex (may be incomplete): 29th September 2005 (Pevensey & Westham) — 12th June 2008 (Bexhill King Offa) — 9th July 2015 (Old Hastings & Tressell) — 5th May 2016 (St Helens & Silverhill) — 10th January 2019 (Bexhill W.) — 27th July 2023 (Heathfield & Mayfield) — 3rd August 2023 (Meads)
Results for district councils — Eastbourne 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 — Hastings 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2021 2022 2024 — Lewes 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 — Rother 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 — Wealden 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023

Map of the resultsExport spreadsheet


Consolidated results — East Sussex 2021

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 67837 42.0% 27
Liberal Democrat 33692 20.9% 11
Labour 24624 15.3% 5
Green Party 23355 14.5% 4
Independent 10544 6.5% 3
UK Independence Party 698 0.4% 0
Reform UK 350 0.2% 0
Social Democratic Party 103 0.1% 0
The Democratic Network 99 0.1% 0
Heritage Party 73 0.0% 0

Arlington, East Hoathly and Hellingly

Nick Bennett C 1872 56.1%
Alison Wilson Grn 690 20.7%
Beverly Johnstone LD 345 10.3%
Angie Smith Lab 316 9.5%
Mark Everest RUK 116 3.5%

Ashdown and Conquest

Peter Pragnell C 1609 59.8%
Judy Rogers Lab 629 23.4%
Martin Griffiths LD 235 8.7%
Christopher Saunders Grn 219 8.1%

Baird and Ore

Alan Hay C 1188 48.1%
Ali Roark Lab 937 37.9%
Daniel Hope Grn 268 10.8%
Robert Wakeford LD 78 3.2%

Battle and Crowhurst

Kathryn Field LD 1683 53.3%
Bernard Brown C 1183 37.4%
Christopher Husbands Lab 293 9.3%

Bexhill East

Charles Clark Ind 763 29.3%
Martin Kenward C 744 28.6%
Joanna Brewerton Ind 394 15.1%
Susan Burton Grn 377 14.5%
Jacqueline Walker Lab 323 12.4%

Bexhill North

Abul Azad C 1597 57.7%
Christine Bayliss Lab 907 32.8%
Jonathan James LD 265 9.6%

Bexhill South

Ian Hollidge C 1405 40.0%
Richard Sage Lab 798 22.7%
Yolanda Laybourne Ind 720 20.5%
Andrew Crotty Ind 392 11.2%
Patrick Stappleton Ind 194 5.5%

Bexhill West [C gain from Ind]

Nuala Geary C 1729 42.8%
Deirdre Earl-Williams Ind 1389 34.4%
John Walker Lab 433 10.7%
Wendy Dash LD 386 9.6%
Nigel Jacklin DemNwk 99 2.5%

Braybrooke and Castle

Godfrey Daniel Lab 1633 49.6%
Lucien Fernando C 766 23.3%
Sally Phillips Grn 693 21.0%
Katy Hunter-Burbridge LD 201 6.1%

Brede Valley and Marsham

Carl Maynard C 1871 53.4%
Beverley Coupar Ind 1158 33.0%
Liam Crowter Lab 394 11.2%
Wayne Andrews RUK 81 2.3%

Central St Leonards and Gensing

Trevor Webb Lab 1453 44.8%
Kenneth Davis Grn 832 25.6%
Graeme Williams C 757 23.3%
Stephen Milton LD 203 6.3%

Chailey

Matthew Milligan C 1627 40.1%
Zoe Nicholson Grn 1580 38.9%
Hazel Fell-Rayner LD 623 15.4%
Nicholas Belcher Lab 186 4.6%
Karen Dodd Heritage 42 1.0%

Crowborough North and Jarvis Brook

Johanna Howell C 1131 33.7%
Walter Partridge LD 1096 32.6%
Peter Bucklitsch Ind 551 16.4%
Colin Stocks Grn 324 9.7%
Norman Warren Lab 255 7.6%

Crowborough South and St Johns

Philip Lunn C 1647 55.7%
Gareth Owen-Williams LD 686 23.2%
Pamela Tysh Grn 347 11.7%
Brendan Clegg Lab 279 9.4%

Devonshire

Stephen Holt LD 1243 44.4%
Nicholas Taylor C 747 26.7%
Jill Shacklock Lab 453 16.2%
Sarah Hill Grn 253 9.0%
Lukasz Antoniewski UKIP 105 3.7%

Forest Row and Groombridge [Grn gain from C]

Georgia Taylor Grn 2325 58.1%
Simon Kirby C 1676 41.9%

Hailsham Market [LD gain from C]

Steve Murphy LD 1493 60.1%
Bruce Broughton C 888 35.7%
Steven Gander SDP 103 4.1%

Hailsham New Town

Gerard Fox C 1282 47.6%
Neil Cleaver LD 814 30.2%
Laurence Keeley Ind 337 12.5%
Christopher Morris Lab 261 9.7%

Hampden Park

Colin Swansborough LD 956 40.9%
Mozmil Hussain C 717 30.7%
Margaret Robinson Lab 337 14.4%
Susan Dixon Grn 169 7.2%
Lucette Davies Ind 158 6.8%

Heathfield and Mayfield

Rupert Simmons C 1954 59.2%
Jennifer Howells Grn 612 18.5%
Jason Scott-Taggart Lab 383 11.6%
Jane Clark LD 354 10.7%

Hollington and Wishing Tree

Phil Scott Lab 1198 50.4%
Andy Patmore C 887 37.3%
Beccy McCray Grn 190 8.0%
Emlyn Jones LD 101 4.3%

Langney

Alan Shuttleworth LD 1490 64.0%
David Small C 584 25.1%
Graham Dean Lab 136 5.8%
Donna Lonsdale-O'Brien Grn 65 2.8%
Christopher Holloway UKIP 54 2.3%

Lewes [Grn gain from Ind]

Wendy Maples Grn 2030 43.4%
Catherine Wood LD 1345 28.7%
Peter Hambly Lab 763 16.3%
David Charnock C 542 11.6%

Maresfield and Buxted

Roy Galley C 2360 62.4%
Ian Tysh Grn 670 17.7%
Elizabeth Riminton LD 438 11.6%
Nigel Doggett Lab 314 8.3%

Maze Hill and West St Leonards

Matthew Beaver C 1447 53.9%
Nigel Sinden Lab 707 26.3%
Samuel Heffernan Grn 354 13.2%
Stewart Rayment LD 179 6.7%

Meads

Barry Taylor C 1770 45.6%
Peter Diplock LD 1552 40.0%
Dorothy Forsyth Grn 235 6.1%
Bill Filby Lab 228 5.9%
Kayaking Kris Mullens RUK 95 2.4%

Newhaven and Bishopstone

James MacCleary LD 1251 39.5%
Ruth Boorman C 1235 39.0%
Steven Saunders Ind 238 7.5%
Emily O'Brien Grn 223 7.0%
Elaine Sammarco Lab 219 6.9%

Northern Rother

Paul Redstone C 1838 59.7%
Stephen Hardy LD 880 28.6%
Tim Macpherson Lab 360 11.7%

Old Hastings and Tressell [Grn gain from Lab]

Julia Hilton Grn 1125 37.7%
Ruby Cox Lab 1013 33.9%
Fiona Archbold C 757 25.4%
Gene Saunders LD 90 3.0%

Old Town

John Ungar LD 1792 49.2%
Robert Findon C 1075 29.5%
Jake Lambert Lab 445 12.2%
Jo Henderson Grn 332 9.1%

Ouse Valley West and Downs

Sarah Osborne LD 1671 51.1%
Anthony Bradbury C 1108 33.9%
Paul Keene Grn 285 8.7%
David Hallett Lab 209 6.4%

Peacehaven [Lab gain from C]

Christopher Collier Lab 1363 46.5%
Katie Sanderson C 1307 44.6%
Lesley Orr Grn 100 3.4%
Kevin West LD 79 2.7%
Ian Buchanan UKIP 51 1.7%
Adam Sanderson Heritage 31 1.1%

Pevensey and Stone Cross

Tom Liddiard C 1212 50.1%
Mark Fairweather LD 709 29.3%
Robert Slater Ind 293 12.1%
Mike Pursglove UKIP 203 8.4%

Polegate and Watermill

Daniel Shing Ind 1825 54.3%
Chris Primett C 986 29.3%
Paul Hunt Lab 231 6.9%
Olivia Honeyman LD 167 5.0%
Adrienne Hall Grn 154 4.6%

Ratton

Colin Belsey C 1776 56.2%
Helen Burton LD 1027 32.5%
Wendy Lambert Lab 219 6.9%
Holly Atkins Grn 138 4.4%

Ringmer and Lewes Bridge [Grn gain from LD]

Johnny Dennis Grn 2291 50.5%
Janet Baah LD 1159 25.6%
Richard Turner C 844 18.6%
Danny Sweeney Lab 240 5.3%

Rother North West

Eleanor Kirby-Green C 1923 65.8%
Donald Nicholls Grn 635 21.7%
Joseph Roper Lab 364 12.5%

Rye and Eastern Rother

Keith Glazier C 1849 55.3%
Dominic Manning Grn 819 24.5%
Ash Madden Lab 676 20.2%

St Anthony's

David Tutt LD 1440 51.1%
Nick Ansell C 961 34.1%
Ian Culshaw Lab 188 6.7%
Becky Gayler Grn 150 5.3%
Colin Horscroft UKIP 79 2.8%

St Helens and Silverhill

Sorrell Marlow-Eastwood C 1591 46.9%
Margi O'Callaghan Lab 1186 35.0%
Dave Carey-Stuart Grn 419 12.4%
Bob Lloyd LD 194 5.7%

Seaford North

Samuel Adeniji C 1808 50.4%
Gemma McFarlane Grn 929 25.9%
Nazish Adil LD 532 14.8%
Anne Biddle Lab 209 5.8%
Philip Boorman Ind 55 1.5%
Peter Leeming UKIP 55 1.5%

Seaford South

Carolyn Lambert LD 1679 45.8%
Luke Proudfoot C 1303 35.5%
Alun Tlusty-Sheen Lab 347 9.5%
James Meek Grn 338 9.2%

Sovereign

Penny di Cara C 2045 58.2%
Kathy Ballard LD 998 28.4%
Louis Thorburn Lab 217 6.2%
James Herbert Grn 149 4.2%
Ian Garbutt UKIP 107 3.0%

Telscombe [Lab gain from C]

Christine Robinson Lab 1426 45.0%
Andy Smith C 1354 42.7%
Simon Ackroyd LD 199 6.3%
Anthony Shuster Grn 189 6.0%

Uckfield North

Claire Dowling C 1295 48.8%
Timothy Murray LD 1010 38.1%
Paul Shelton Grn 347 13.1%

Uckfield South with Framfield

Chris Dowling C 1460 47.6%
Ben Cox Lab 1092 35.6%
Chris Bowers LD 513 16.7%

Upperton

Pat Rodohan LD 1460 45.2%
Nick Henderson C 1110 34.4%
Alexandra Hough Grn 284 8.8%
Paul Richards Lab 274 8.5%
Dashiell Bourne RUK 58 1.8%
Amanda Sheehan UKIP 44 1.4%

Wealden East

Bob Bowdler C 2015 49.6%
Cornelie Usborne Grn 1754 43.2%
Barry Simons Lab 292 7.2%

Wealden North East

Bob Standley C 1628 50.2%
Lucy Pop Buck LD 714 22.0%
Simon Cramond Grn 461 14.2%
James Walker Lab 438 13.5%

Willingdon and South Downs

Steven Shing Ind 2077 54.4%
Douglas Murray C 1377 36.1%
Hugh Parker LD 362 9.5%

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