Conservative The 2004 Worthing Borough Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Worthing Borough Council in West Sussex, England.

[3] The campaign saw a debate between the two main parties on the council over development in Worthing and the fate of the local swimming pool Aquarina.

[4] The results saw the Conservatives make significant gains from the Liberal Democrats to take power in Worthing.

[5][6] The top Liberal Democrat to lose in the election was the leader of the council, Sheila Player, who came fourth in Selden ward and failed to be elected as a result.

[5][6] The defeat for the Liberal Democrats was put down to anger over a warning that they might have to close the local museum, art gallery and swimming pool to save money.