title: Billingshurst (electoral division)
text: # Billingshurst (electoral division)
  
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  Billingshurst is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
  
  ## Extent
  
  The division covers the villages of Billingshurst, Coolham, Itchingfield and Shipley; and the hamlets of Adversane, Barns Green and Coneyhurst.
  
  It comprises the following Horsham District wards: Billingshurst & Shipley Ward and the southern part of Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham Ward; and of the following civil parishes: Billingshurst, Itchingfield and Warnham.
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### 2013 Election
  
  Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
  
  Billingshurst :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Amanda Jupp | 1,013 | 42.8 | -11.3 |
  | | UKIP | David Duke | 919 | 38.8 | +16.7 |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Gillian Knight | 228 | 9.6 | -9.1 |
  | | Labour | Keith Maslin | 206 | 8.7 | +3.6 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 994 | 4.0 | -28.0 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,366 | 27.6 | -10.8 |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 14.0 Con to UKIP | |
  
  ### 2009 Election
  
  Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
  
  Billingshurst :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Amanda Jupp | 1,701 | 54.1 | +3.5 |
  | | UKIP | David Duke | 694 | 22.1 | N/A |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Larissa Rowe | 588 | 18.7 | -17.0 |
  | | Labour | Chris Conibear | 160 | 5.1 | -8.6 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,007 | 32.0 | +17.1 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,143 | 38.4 | -28.1 |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
  
  ### 2005 Election
  
  Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
  
  Billingshurst :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Mr O J Davies | 2,950 | 50.6 | |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Mr G F H Lawes | 2,078 | 35.7 | |
  | | Labour | Ms S Morton | 797 | 13.7 | |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 872 | 14.9 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,825 | 66.5 | |
  | | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
  