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词条 Worthing (UK Parliament constituency)
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  1. History

  2. Members of Parliament

  3. Elections

      Elections in the 1940s   Elections in the 1950s  Elections in the 1960s  Elections in the 1970s  Elections in the 1980s  Elections in the 1990s 

  4. Notes and references

{{Infobox UK constituency main
| name = Worthing
| type = Borough
| year = 1945
| abolished = 1997
| elects_howmany = One
| previous = Horsham and Worthing
| next = East Worthing & Shoreham and Worthing West
|region = England
|county = West Sussex
}}

Worthing was a parliamentary constituency in West Sussex, centred on the town of Worthing in West Sussex. It returned one Member of Parliament(MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.

History

The constituency was created for the 1945 general election by dividing Horsham and Worthing, and abolished for the 1997 general election. Its territory was then divided between the new constituencies of Worthing West and East Worthing and Shoreham.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMember[1]Party
1945 Sir Otho Prior-Palmer Conservative
1964 Sir Terence Higgins Conservative
1997constituency abolished

Elections

Elections in the 1940s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1945: Worthing [2][3]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Otho Prior-Palmer
|votes = 31,337
|percentage = 64.45
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Arthur Wellesley Wright
|votes = 11,570
|percentage = 23.43
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Walter Parnell-Smith
|votes = 6,483
|percentage = 13.13
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 19,767
|percentage = 40.02
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 49,390
|percentage = 72.21
|change =
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 68,393
}}{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1950s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1950: Worthing [2][4][5]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Otho Prior-Palmer
|votes = 29,475
|percentage = 66.76
|change = +3.31
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = E Duchin
|votes = 10,028
|percentage = 22.71
|change = -0.72
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = William Horne
|votes = 4,647
|percentage = 10.53
|change = -2.60
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 19.447
|percentage = 44.05
|change = +4.03
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 44,150
|percentage = 83.98
|change = +11.77
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 52,573
}}{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing = +2.02
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1951: Worthing [2][6][7]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Otho Prior-Palmer
|votes = 32,302
|percentage = 74.63
|change = +7.87
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Gerry Reynolds
|votes = 10,978
|percentage = 25.37
|change = +2.66
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 21,324
|percentage = 49.27
|change = +5.22
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 43,280
|percentage = 79.96
|change = -4.02
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 54,125
}}{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing = +2.61
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1955: Worthing [2][8][9]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Otho Prior-Palmer
|votes = 31,106
|percentage = 77.12
|change = +2.49
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Brian Ronald Stevens
|votes = 9,231
|percentage = 22.88
|change = -2.49
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 21,875
|percentage = 54.23
|change = +4.96
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 40,337
|percentage = 72.75
|change = -7.21
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 55,449
}}{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing = +2.49
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1959: Worthing [2][10][11]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Otho Prior-Palmer
|votes = 31,396
|percentage = 68.16
|change = -8.96
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Frederick Roy Mason
|votes = 7,618
|percentage = 16.54
|change = -6.34
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Deryck Abel
|votes = 7,045
|percentage = 15.30
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 23,778
|percentage = 51.63
|change = -2.60
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 46,059
|percentage = 76.12
|change = +3.37
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 60,505
}}{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing = -1.31
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1960s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1964: Worthing [2][12][13]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Higgins
|votes = 30,203
|percentage = 61.02
|change = -7.14
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Paul L Rose
|votes = 11,320
|percentage = 22.87
|change = +7.57
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Russell L Butler
|votes = 7,976
|percentage = 16.11
|change = -0.43
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 18,883
|percentage = 38.15
|change = -13.48
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 49,499
|percentage = 79.93
|change = +3.81
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 61,931
}}{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing = -7.36
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1966: Worthing [2][14][15]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Higgins
|votes = 29,903
|percentage = 59.59
|change = -1.43
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Anthony Lester
|votes = 10,281
|percentage = 20.49
|change = +4.38
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Robert Roberts
|votes = 8,955
|percentage = 17.84
|change = -5.03
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent Conservative
|candidate = Edward Moloney
|votes = 1,044
|percentage = 2.08
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 19,622
|percentage = 39.10
|change = +0.95
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 50,183
|percentage = 75.71
|change = -4.22
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 66,279
}}{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing = -2.91
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1970s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1970: Worthing}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Higgins
|votes = 33,051
|percentage = 65.61
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Suzanne M Bartlett
|votes = 8,989
|percentage = 17.84
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Michael J Rooke
|votes = 8,336
|percentage = 16.55
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 24,062
|percentage = 47.76
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 69.99
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election February 1974: Worthing}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Higgins
|votes = 33,613
|percentage = 59.41
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = MHC Foley
|votes = 14,683
|percentage = 25.95
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = MJW Neves
|votes = 8,286
|percentage = 14.64
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 18,930
|percentage = 33.46
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 78.43
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election October 1974: Worthing}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Higgins
|votes = 30,036
|percentage = 58.19
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = MHC Foley
|votes = 12,691
|percentage = 24.59
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = MJW Neves
|votes = 8,890
|percentage = 17.22
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 17,345
|percentage = 33.60
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 71.10
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1979: Worthing}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Higgins
|votes = 33,624
|percentage = 61.22
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = B Sudbury
|votes = 13,244
|percentage = 24.11
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = K Underwood
|votes = 7,163
|percentage = 13.04
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = National Front (UK)
|candidate = A Hough
|votes = 893
|percentage = 1.63
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 20,380
|percentage = 37.11
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 73.27
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1980s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1983: Worthing[16]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Higgins
|votes = 32,807
|percentage = 60.9
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = SDP-Liberal Alliance
|candidate = Bob Clare
|votes = 17,554
|percentage = 32.6
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Ashley Minto
|votes = 3,158
|percentage = 5.7
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = National Front (UK)
|candidate = Martin Wingfield
|votes = 292
|percentage = 0.5
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British National Party
|candidate = D Monks
|votes = 103
|percentage = 0.2
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 15,253
|percentage = 28.3
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 53,914
|percentage = 71.2
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1987: Worthing[17]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Higgins
|votes = 34,579
|percentage = 61.7
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = SDP-Liberal Alliance
|candidate = Bob Clare
|votes = 16,072
|percentage = 28.7
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jim L.W. Deen
|votes = 5,387
|percentage = 9.6
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 18,501
|percentage = 33.0
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 56,032
|percentage = 72.8
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1990s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1992: Worthing[18][19]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Higgins
|votes = 34,198
|percentage = 57.0
|change = -4.7
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Sue Bucknall
|votes = 17,665
|percentage = 29.4
|change = +0.7
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jim L.W. Deen
|votes = 6,679
|percentage = 11.1
|change = +1.5
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = P.J. Beever
|votes = 806
|percentage = 1.3
|change = +1.3
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
|candidate = Nicholas J. Goble
|votes = 679
|percentage = 1.1
|change = -27.6
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 16,533
|percentage = 27.5
|change = -5.5
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 60,027
|percentage = 77.4
|change = +4.6
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing = -2.7
}}{{Election box end}}

Notes and references

1. ^{{Rayment-hc|w|5|date=March 2012}}
2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973, FWS Craig
3. ^{{cite web|last1=Kimber|first1=Richard|title=UK General Election results 1945|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge45/i21.htm|website=Political Science Resources|accessdate=18 April 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web|last1=Kimber|first1=Richard|title=UK General Election results 1950|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge50/i21.htm|website=Political Science Resources|accessdate=18 April 2016}}
5. ^ 
6. ^{{cite web|last1=Kimber|first1=Richard|title=UK General Election results 1951|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge51/i21.htm|website=Political Science Resources|accessdate=18 April 2016}}
7. ^ 
8. ^{{cite web|last1=Kimber|first1=Richard|title=UK General Election results 1955|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge55/i21.htm|website=Political Science Resources|accessdate=18 April 2016}}
9. ^ 
10. ^{{cite web|last1=Kimber|first1=Richard|title=UK General Election results 1959|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge59/i21.htm|website=Political Science Resources|accessdate=18 April 2016}}
11. ^ 
12. ^{{cite web|last1=Kimber|first1=Richard|title=UK General Election results 1964|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge64/i21.htm|website=Political Science Resources|accessdate=18 April 2016}}
13. ^ 
14. ^{{cite web|last1=Kimber|first1=Richard|title=UK General Election results 1966|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge66/i21.htm|website=Political Science Resources|accessdate=18 April 2016}}
15. ^ 
16. ^{{cite web|title=Election Data 1983|url=http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_1983.txt|publisher=Electoral Calculus|accessdate=28 June 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111015054231/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_1983.txt|archivedate=15 October 2011}}
17. ^{{cite web|title=Election Data 1987|url=http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_1987.txt|publisher=Electoral Calculus|accessdate=28 June 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111015054243/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_1987.txt|archivedate=15 October 2011}}
18. ^{{cite web|title=Election Data 1992|url=http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_1992ob.txt|publisher=Electoral Calculus|accessdate=28 June 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111015054418/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_1992ob.txt|archivedate=15 October 2011}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge92/ge92index.htm|title=Politics Resources|date=9 April 1992|work=Election 1992|publisher=Politics Resources|accessdate=6 Dec 2010}}
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