At the Horsham District Council by-elections held on Thursday 29 February 2024, the Conservative Party and the Green Party won seats in the Southwater North and Henfield wards.
The results were as follows:
Southwater North Ward
- Minty Barlow (Labour) - 92 votes
- Gary Brian Hayes (Liberal Democrats) - 388 votes
- Jennifer Helen Nuin Smith (Green) - 162 votes
- Claire Vickers (Conservative) - 618 votes
Henfield Ward
- Fiona Georgina May Ayres (Labour) - 215 votes
- Nico Alexander Kearns (Liberal Democrats) - 59 votes
- Tim Lloyd (Conservative) - 569 votes
- Gill Perry (Green) - 668 votes
Claire Vickers and Gill Perry were duly elected as District Councillors for Southwater North Ward and Henfield Ward respectively. Total verified votes were 1,267 out of an electorate of 4,397 for Southwater North and 1,514 out of an electorate of 4,544 for Henfield.
The overall turnout was 28.82% for Southwater North and 33.32% for Henfield.
The vacancies were a result of the standing down of Cllr Mike Wood in the Southwater North Ward and the sad passing of Cllr Malcolm Eastwood in the Henfield Ward.