Gossops Green & Ifield East (electoral division)
# Gossops Green & Ifield East (electoral division)

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Gossops Green & Ifield East 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 neighbourhoods of Gossops Green and Ifield, which form part of the urban area of the town of Crawley.

It falls entirely within the un-parished area of Crawley Borough and comprises the following borough wards: Gossops Green Ward and the eastern part of Ifield Ward.

## Election results

### 2013 Election

Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:

Gossops Green & Ifield East :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Sue Mullins | 1,109 | 41.0 | +13.1 |
| | Conservative | Ken Trussell | 720 | 26.6 | -12.0 |
| | UKIP | Stephen Wade | 705 | 26.1 | N/A |
| | Green | Iain Dickson | 106 | 3.9 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gregory-George Collins | 62 | 2.3 | -8.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 389 | 14.4 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,702 | 32.3 | -5.8 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 12.6% Con to Lab | |

### 2009 Election

Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:

Gossops Green & Ifield East :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Keith Blake | 1,191 | 38.6 | |
| | Labour | John Mortimer | 893 | 28.9 | |
| | BNP | Dennis Kenealy | 387 | 12.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Barry Hamilton | 324 | 10.5 | |
| | Independent | Richard Symonds | 291 | 9.4 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 298 | 9.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,086 | 38.1 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

This division came into existence as the result of a boundary review recommended by the Boundary Committee for England, the results of which were accepted by the Electoral Commission in March 2009.

