# 2011 Worthing Borough Council election

The 2011 Worthing Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Worthing Borough Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election, with the exception of the two member wards of Durrington and Northbrook. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
* Conservative: 25
* Liberal Democrat: 11
* Independent: 1

## Election result

Worthing local election result 2011 :
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % |
| Conservative | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 84.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15.4 |
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Ward results

Broadwater :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Victoria Michelle Taylor | 979 | 38.2 | − 2.6 |
| | Conservative | Michael Pisko | 828 | 32.3 | −8.9 |
| | Labour | John Turley | 479 | 18.6 | +10.3 |
| | UKIP | John Strange | 276 | 10.7 | +3.3 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 13 | 0.5 | +0.02 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 151 | 5.86 | +6.72 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2575 | 38 | −25 |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 3.36 Conservative to Liberal Democrats | |
Castle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Daniel Humphreys | 892 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robin Rogers | 807 | | |
| | Labour | Russel Dean | 436 | | |
| | UKIP | Christopher Chatfield | 251 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 16 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 85 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 38.9 | − 21.1 |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |
Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Clive Roberts | 893 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Christine Allen | 600 | | |
| | Labour | Janet Haden | 528 | | |
| | UKIP | Christopher Woodward | 202 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 31 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 293 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 32.1 | −21.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Gaisford :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Bryan Turner | 1,133 | 42.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Keith Sunderland | 767 | 28.7 | |
| | Labour | John Steels | 485 | 18.2 | |
| | UKIP | John Harwood | 281 | 10.5 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 15 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 366 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 40 | −24 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Goring :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Roy Barraclough | 1956 | | |
| | Labour | James Elwood | 411 | | |
| | UKIP | Richard Bater | 385 | | |
| | Green | David Aherne | 382 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Michael Finch | 253 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 16 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,545 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 50.7 | +21.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Heene :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Paul Howard | 1,144 | | |
| | Labour | Susan Marsh | 598 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Wayne Hoban | 433 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 27 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 546 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 35.4 | −20.6 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Marine :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Paul Yalop | 1614 | | |
| | Labour | Alexandra Wagstaff | 465 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Yvonne Leonard | 448 | | |
| | UKIP | Phillip Ruddock | 312 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 19 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1149 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2858 | 44.1 | −20.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Offington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Graham Fabes | 1754 | 58.9 | |
| | UKIP | Michael Glennon | 465 | 15.6 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Neil Condon | 431 | 14.4 | |
| | Labour | Ann Saunders | 327 | 11.0 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 17 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,289 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 47.9 | −26.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Salvington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Noël Atkins | 1539 | | |
| | UKIP | Patricia Hall | 443 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Emma Davies | 415 | | |
| | Labour | Linda Salter | 403 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 16 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1094 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 39.3 | −23.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Selden :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Roger Oakley | 802 | 34.3 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jacqueline Cranefield | 783 | 33.5 | |
| | Labour | Mike Barrett | 504 | 21.5 | |
| | UKIP | Brian Head | 246 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 19 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 19 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | −22.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Tarring :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Hazel Thorpe | 1107 | | |
| | Conservative | Nadeem Khan | 701 | | |
| | Labour | Peter Barnes | 368 | | |
| | UKIP | Shaune King | 282 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 19 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 407 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 38.5 | −27.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |