03/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/01/2024 07:21
Published: 01 Mar 2024
At the Horsham District Council by-elections held on Thursday 29 February 2024, the Conservative Party and the Green Party won seats in the Southwater North and Henfield wards.
The results were as follows:
Southwater North Ward
Henfield Ward
Claire Vickers and Gill Perry were duly elected as District Councillors for Southwater North Ward and Henfield Ward respectively. Total verified votes were 1,267 out of an electorate of 4,397 for Southwater North and 1,514 out of an electorate of 4,544 for Henfield.
The overall turnout was 28.82% for Southwater North and 33.32% for Henfield.
The vacancies were a result of the standing down of Cllr Mike Wood in the Southwater North Ward and the sad passing of Cllr Malcolm Eastwood in the Henfield Ward.