West Sussex - National Politics

National Politics

See also: List of Parliamentary constituencies in West Sussex

As of the 2010 general election, West Sussex is represented entirely by Conservative MPs, after the only Labour Party seat in the county in 2005, Crawley swung to the Conservatives.

  • Arundel & South Downs - Nick Herbert, Conservative, 57.8%
  • Bognor Regis & Littlehampton - Nick Gibb, Conservative, 51.4%
  • Chichester - Andrew Tyrie, Conservative, 55.3%
  • Crawley - Henry Smith, Conservative, 44.8%
  • Horsham - Francis Maude, Conservative, 52.7%
  • Mid Sussex - Nicholas Soames, Conservative, 50.7%
  • Worthing East & Shoreham - Tim Loughton, Conservative, 48.5%
  • Worthing West - Peter Bottomley, Conservative, 51.7%

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