2015 Crawley Borough Council election

2015 UK local government election April 2015 April 2015 2015 Crawley Borough Council electionhttps://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2015/357/ Local Election Results 2015 Andrew Teale Local Elections Archive Projecthttps://researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/RP14-33 18 June 2015 Local elections 2015 House of Commons Library Steven Ayres 18 Parliamentary no yes 2014 Crawley Borough Council election 2014 2016 Crawley Borough Council election 2016 12 of the 37 seats to Crawley Borough Council 19 7 May 2015 Labour Party (UK) 20 21† 3 2 15,671 37.2% 19 Conservative Party (UK) 16 16 9 2 21,760 51.6% 18 Crawley UK local election 2015 map.svg 300px Map showing the results of the 2015 Crawley Borough Council elections by ward. Blue show Conservative seats, and red shows Labour. Wards in grey had no election. † Labour gained a seat from UKIP in a by-election in October 2014 http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/le1410.htm#id0903 Local Authority Byelection Results - October 2014 17 June 2019 12 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150712184422/http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/le1410.htm#id0903 dead Council control Council control after election Labour Labour The 2015 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect a third of the members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England as part of the English local elections coinciding with the 2015 General Election.http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums Upcoming elections & referendums 8 April 2015 The Electoral Commission https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums 15 March 2015 live The seats up for election were last contested in 2011. Results 2015 Crawley Borough Council Election Labour Party (UK) 19 0 1 -1 51 37 15,671 Conservative Party (UK) 18 1 0 +1 49 52 21,760 UKIP 0 0 0 0 0 6 2,723 Liberal Democrats (UK) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1,066 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0 0 2 848 Libertarian Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 53 Justice Party 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 40 The Labour Party governing group of councillors saw their majority reduced to one councillor, with one gained by a Conservative, keeping some areas of the authority having no representatives within the group with control of the council. Five of six seats held were retained by Labour candidates, keeping some areas with sole majority party representation. None of the unrepresented parties achieved a first or second place in any of the seats for which the election took place. Seats from two lower-population wards were without elections in 2015.Election result Crawley News. 8 May 2015. Accessed 2015-05-22."Labour hold Crawley Borough Council by slimmest majority" https://web.archive.org/web/20150511222737/http://www.crawleyobserver.co.uk/news/local/labour-hold-crawley-borough-council-by-slimmest-majority-1-6734688 11 May 2015 Crawley and Horley Observer. 8 May 2015. Accessed 2015-05-22.2011 results showing by ward with all candidates' votes https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224911/http://crawley.gov.uk/pw/Council_Services_and_Democracy/Elections/Election_Results/PUB172293 3 March 2016 CBC. Accessed 2015-05-22 Ward by ward Bewbush Bewbushhttp://www.crawley.gov.uk/pw/web/PUB246856 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304113138/http://www.crawley.gov.uk/pw/web/PUB246856 4 March 2016 Statement of Persons Nominated Labour Party (UK) Chris Cheshire 1636 Conservative Party (UK) Patrick Robert Reid 1173 United Kingdom Independence Party Simon Darroch 631 Green Party of England and Wales Richard Martin Kail 171 Justice Party Arshad Khan 40 57% Labour Party (UK) Furnace Green Furnace Green Conservative Party (UK) Duncan Crow 1560 Labour Party (UK) Tony Patel 903 United Kingdom Independence Party Allan Peter Griffiths 516 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Lee Anderson 156 69% Conservative Party (UK) Gossops Green Gossops Green Conservative Party (UK) Lisa Vitler 1278 Labour Party (UK) Jason Robert Vine 920 United Kingdom Independence Party Christopher James Brown 544 69% Conservative Party (UK) Ifield Ifield Conservative Party (UK) Martin Alan Stone 2312 Labour Party (UK) Sue Mullins 1906 62% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Langley Green Langley Green Labour Party (UK) Andrew Clifford Skudder 1739 Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Simon Jagger 957 United Kingdom Independence Party Sharon Elizabeth Kennett 549 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kevin Osborne 152 59% Labour Party (UK) Maidenbower Maidenbower Conservative Party (UK) Kim Jaggard 3455 Labour Party (UK) Sumon Ahmed 1066 69% Conservative Party (UK) Northgate Northgate Labour Party (UK) Geraint Thomas 1227 Conservative Party (UK) Tina Belben 930 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael John Sargent 156 59% Labour Party (UK) Pound Hill North Pound Hill North Conservative Party (UK) Kevan McCarthy 2341 Labour Party (UK) Carlos Portal Castro 853 Liberal Democrats (UK) Valerie Ann Spooner 299 69% Conservative Party (UK) Pound Hill South and Worth Pound Hill South and Worth Conservative Party (UK) Beryl Mecrow 2901 Labour Party (UK) Rory Stuart Fiveash 1383 68% Conservative Party (UK) Southgate Southgate Conservative Party (UK) Jan Tarrant 1894 Labour Party (UK) Michael William Pickett 1564 Green Party of England and Wales Robin David Fitton 268 Liberal Democrats (UK) Elke Smith 137 Libertarian Party (UK) Adam Gregory Brown 53 61% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Note:Southgate was won by Conservative councillor Karl Williamson at the previous regular election in 2011. However, Williamson defected to UKIP in 2013, https://www.crawleyobserver.co.uk/news/people/exclusive-three-senior-crawley-tories-defect-to-ukip-1-5331108 Three senior Crawley Tories defect to UKIP 29 July 2013 Crawley and Horley Observer and stood down from the council in 2014, https://www.crawleyobserver.co.uk/news/people/crawley-ukip-chairman-was-given-only-a-day-s-notice-of-councillor-s-resignation-1-6268677 Crawley UKIP chairman was given only a day’s notice of councillor’s resignation 29 August 2014 Crawley and Horley Observer January 2022 InternetArchiveBot yes and his seat was gained by Labour in the resulting by-election. Three Bridges Three Bridges Conservative Party (UK) Bob Burgess 1597 Labour Party (UK) Daryl English 1308 United Kingdom Independence Party Martin Rann 483 Green Party of England and Wales Tim Holt 223 65% Conservative Party (UK) Tilgate Tilgate Conservative Party (UK) Francis Guidera 1362 Labour Party (UK) Julian Charatan 1166 Green Party of England and Wales Derek Hardman 186 Liberal Democrats (UK) James Michael Harper 166 65% Conservative Party (UK) References Crawley Category:May 2015 in the United Kingdom 2015 Category:2010s in West Sussex