Crawley local elections

Crawley local elections

One third of Crawley District Council in West Sussex, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 37 councillors are elected from 15 wards.[1]

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Political control

Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]

Party in control Years
Labour 1973 - 2006
Conservative 2006
No overall control 2006 - 2007
Conservative 2007 - present

Council elections

Crawley Council election, 1998

Crawley Council election, 1999

Crawley Council election, 2000

Crawley Council election, 2002

Crawley Council election, 2003

Crawley Council election, 2004 (whole council elected after boundary changes increased the number of seats by 5)[3]

Crawley Council election, 2006

Crawley Council election, 2007

Crawley Council election, 2008

Crawley Council election, 2010

Crawley Council election, 2011

By-election results

Langley Green By-Election 28 November 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,236 84.0
Liberal Democrat 119 8.0
Conservative 115 7.8
Majority 1,117 76.0
Turnout 1,470 28.1
Labour hold Swing
West Green By-Election 14 September 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 495 43.4 -23.6
Crawley Hospital Campaign 344 30.2 +30.2
Conservative 165 14.5 +0.0
UKIP 56 4.9 +4.9
Independent 41 3.6 +3.6
Liberal Democrat 38 3.3 -5.1
Majority 151 13.2
Turnout 1,139 33.9
Labour hold Swing
Pound Hill South By-Election 2 October 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 548 51.3 -5.8
Labour 234 21.9 -3.9
Liberal Democrat Eddie Reay 210 19.7 +2.6
Green 76 7.1 +7.1
Majority 314 29.4
Turnout 1,068 19.8
Conservative hold Swing
Northgate By-Election 15 October 2009[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Geraint Thomas 527 43.3 +19.0
Conservative Ryan Smith 446 36.7 +18.9
Liberal Democrat Darren Wise 230 18.9 -26.6
Justice Party Arshad Khan 13 1.1 -8.4
Majority 81 6.6
Turnout 1,216 31.3
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Tilgate By-Election 7 October 2010[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Colin Lloyd 764 50.8 +15.2
Conservative Ray Ward 656 43.9 +2.8
UKIP Maurice Day 79 5.2 +5.2
Justice Party Arshad Khan 6 0.4 +0.4
Majority 108 6.9
Turnout 1,505 32 -7.3
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

References

  1. ^ "Councillors and Elections". Crawley Borough Council. http://www.crawley.gov.uk/stellent/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=398. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
  2. ^ "Crawley". BBC News Online. 2008-04-19. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/elections/local_council/08/html/45ue.stm. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
  3. ^ "Crawley council". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2004/locals/html/3680.stm. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
  4. ^ "Labour wins Northgate by-election". Crawley Observer. 2009-10-16. http://www.crawleyobserver.co.uk/news/Labour-wins-Northgate-byelection.5740782.jp. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
  5. ^ "By-elections October 2010". Crawley Borough Council. 2009-10-07. http://www.crawley.gov.uk/stellent/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&strCSS=PB1_SS_MAIN&nodeId=437. Retrieved 2010-10-09. 

External links

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Administration

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