- Crawley local elections
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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
- ^ "Councillors and Elections". Crawley Borough Council. http://www.crawley.gov.uk/stellent/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=398. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Crawley council". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2004/locals/html/3680.stm. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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
Administration Constituency · Local Elections · MP: Henry Smith
Leisure Transport Crawley Station · Gatwick Airport Station · Ifield Station · Three Bridges Station · M23 motorway · A23 road · Metrobus · Fastway · Gatwick Airport
Education Buildings Listed buildings · Places of worship · Friary Church of St Francis and St Anthony · St John the Baptist's Church · St Margaret's Church · St Michael and All Angels Church · St Nicholas' Church · Ifield Friends Meeting House · Ancient Priors · Brewery Shades · Broadfield House · Charlwood House · City Place Gatwick · Crawley Hospital · George Hotel · Ifield Water Mill · Old Punch Bowl · The Beehive · Tree House · White Hart Inn
Geography Gatwick Stream · River Mole
Neighbourhoods
and other areasBewbush · Broadfield · Furnace Green · Gossops Green · Ifield · Langley Green · Lowfield Heath · Maidenbower · Manor Royal Industrial · Northgate · Pound Hill · Southgate · Three Bridges · Tilgate · Tinsley Green · West Green · Worth
Categories:- Crawley
- Council elections in West Sussex
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