2016 UK local government election
2016 Crawley Borough Council election[1] |
12 of the 37 seats to Crawley Borough Council 19 seats needed for a majority |
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| First party | Second party | | | | Party | Labour | Conservative | Seats before | 19 | 16 | Seats won | 9 | 4 | Seats after | 20 | 17 | Seat change | 1 | 1 | Popular vote | 9,487 | 8,856 | Percentage | 45.1% | 42.1% | |
Map showing the results of the 2016 Crawley Borough Council elections by ward. Blue show Conservative seats, and red shows Labour. Wards in grey had no election. |
Council control before election Labour | Council control after election Labour | |
The 2016 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England.[2] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Results
2016 Crawley Borough Council Election Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Labour | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 45 | 9,487 | |
| Conservative | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 42 | 8,856 | |
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1,279 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 700 | |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 689 | |
| Justice Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 22 | |
[3] The Labour Party governing group of councillors increased their majority, gaining one seat from the Conservative opposition. None of the unrepresented parties achieved a first or second place in any of the seats for which the election took place.
Ward by ward
Bewbush
Bewbush[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Marion Ayling | 761 | 52.8% |
| Conservative | Andrew Belben | 319 | 22.1% |
| UKIP | Christopher Brown | 223 | 15.5% |
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Smith | 62 | 4.3% |
| Green | Martin Kail | 54 | 3.7% |
| Justice Party | Arshad Khan | 22 | 1.5% |
Majority | 442 | 30.7% |
Turnout | 1,441 | |
| Labour hold |
Broadfield North
Broadfield North[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Brian Quinn | 825 | 76.7% |
| Conservative | Irshad Jalaldeen | 250 | 23.3% |
Majority | 575 | 53.4% |
Turnout | 1,075 | |
| Labour hold |
Broadfield South
Broadfield South[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Tahira Rana | 610 | 50.8% |
| Conservative | Charles Petts | 424 | 35.3% |
| Green | Charlotte Franco | 166 | 13.8% |
Majority | 186 | 15.5% |
Turnout | 1,200 | |
| Labour hold |
Gossops Green
Gossops Green[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Christopher Mullins | 767 | 50.0% |
| Conservative | Philip Norville | 580 | 37.8% |
| UKIP | Neil Setford-Thompson | 186 | 12.1% |
Majority | 187 | 12.2% |
Turnout | 1,533 | |
| Labour hold |
Ifield
Ifield[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Peter Smith | 1,002 | 44.3% |
| Conservative | Andrew Jagger | 827 | 36.5% |
| UKIP | George Bird | 305 | 13.5% |
| Green | Richard Kail | 74 | 3.3% |
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Sargent | 56 | 2.5% |
Majority | 175 | 7.8% |
Turnout | 2,264 | |
| Labour hold |
Langley Green
Langley Green[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Brenda Smith | 921 | 58.2% |
| Conservative | Kevin Hall | 341 | 21.6% |
| UKIP | Sharon Kennett | 189 | 11.9% |
| Liberal Democrats | Marko Scepanovic | 96 | 6.1% |
| Green | Rudolf Affolter | 35 | 2.2% |
Majority | 580 | 36.6% |
Turnout | 1,582 | |
| Labour hold |
Maidenbower
Maidenbower[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Duncan Peck | 1,199 | 70.9% |
| Labour | Akram Rana | 322 | 19.0% |
| Green | Danielle Kail | 171 | 10.1% |
Majority | 877 | 51.9% |
Turnout | 1,692 | |
| Conservative hold |
Pound Hill North
Pound Hill North[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Tina Belben | 947 | 64.4% |
| Labour | Tony Patel | 395 | 26.9% |
| Liberal Democrats | Valerie Spooner | 129 | 8.8% |
Majority | 552 | 37.5% |
Turnout | 1,471 | |
| Conservative hold |
Pound Hill South and Worth
Pound Hill South and Worth[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Robert Lanzer | 1,206 | 59.7% |
| Labour | Colin Flack | 675 | 33.4% |
| Green | Daniel Elliott | 139 | 6.9% |
Majority | 531 | 26.3% |
Turnout | 2,020 | |
| Conservative hold |
Southgate
Southgate[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Michael Pickett | 1,179 | 53.7% |
| Conservative | Alison Berridge | 889 | 40.5% |
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Osborne | 126 | 5.7% |
Majority | 290 | 13.2% |
Turnout | 2,194 | |
| Labour gain from Conservative |
Three Bridges
Three Bridges[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Brenda Burgess | 918 | 52.1% |
| Labour | Daryl Duncan-English | 742 | 42.1% |
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Young | 103 | 5.8% |
Majority | 176 | 10.0% |
Turnout | 1,763 | |
| Conservative hold |
Tilgate
Tilgate[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Carlos Portal Castro | 749 | 43.3% |
| Conservative | Claire Griffiths | 645 | 37.3% |
| UKIP | Allan Griffiths | 244 | 14.1% |
| Green | Derek Hardman | 50 | 2.9% |
| Liberal Democrats | James Harper | 40 | 2.3% |
Majority | 104 | 6.0% |
Turnout | 1,728 | |
| Labour hold |
West Green
West Green[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Rory Fiveash | 539 | 50.4% |
| Conservative | Ian Anguige | 311 | 29.1% |
| UKIP | Carole Lauderdale | 132 | 12.3% |
| Liberal Democrats | David Anderson | 88 | 8.2% |
Majority | 228 | 21.3% |
Turnout | 1,070 | |
| Labour hold |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2016". Local Elections Archive Project.
- ^ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ^ Council, Crawley Borough. "Election Results". crawley.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.