Midhurst (electoral division)

Midhurst was a county electoral division of West Sussex in England. It elected one county councillor to West Sussex County Council.

History and Boundaries

The Midhurst electoral division covered the town of Midhurst and surrounding rural areas within the Chichester District. Boundaries were subject to periodic review, but generally encompassed communities such as Easebourne, Bepton, and Cocking. The division's size and shape were designed to ensure roughly equal representation across the county.

Representation

The county councillor elected for Midhurst represented the area's interests on West Sussex County Council. Their responsibilities included influencing local government policy, overseeing county-level services (such as education, social care, and highways), and acting as a conduit between residents and the council. Elections for the Midhurst division were typically held every four years.

Abolition/Reorganization

[Note: Information on any abolition or reorganization of the Midhurst electoral division should be added here, if applicable. If the division has been abolished or significantly altered, details of the new electoral arrangements and their impact on the Midhurst area should be included.]