2012_Crawley_Council_election
The 2012 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Crawley District Council in West Sussex, England.[2][3] One third of the council was up for election. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.
Quick Facts 12 of the 37 seats to Crawley Borough Council 19 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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Map showing the results of the 2012 Crawley Borough Council elections by ward. Blue show Conservative seats, and red shows Labour. Wards in grey had no election. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After the election, the composition of the council was as follows:[4]
- Conservative 21
- Labour 16
Bewbush
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Marion Ayling | 874 | 70.9% | |
Conservative | Susan Lester | 285 | 23.1% | |
Justice Party | Arshad Khan | 74 | 6.0% | |
Majority | 589 | 47.8% | ||
Turnout | 1,233 | |||
Labour hold | ||||
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Broadfield North
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Brian Quinn | 738 | 69.4% | |
Conservative | Simon Darroch | 326 | 30.6% | |
Majority | 412 | 38.8% | ||
Turnout | 1,064 | |||
Labour hold | ||||
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Broadfield South
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Colin Moffatt | 645 | 57.5% | |
Conservative | Lee Gilroy | 476 | 42.5% | |
Majority | 169 | 15.0% | ||
Turnout | 1,121 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
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Gossops Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Chris Mullins | 731 | 47.7% | |
Conservative | Beryl Mecrow | 658 | 42.9% | |
BNP | Vernon Atkinson | 91 | 5.9% | |
Liberal Democrats | Iain Dickson | 54 | 3.5% | |
Majority | 73 | 4.8% | ||
Turnout | 1,534 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
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Ifield
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Peter Smith | 983 | 49.6% | |
Conservative | Ali Burke | 660 | 33.3% | |
UKIP | Steven Wade | 337 | 17.0% | |
Majority | 323 | 16.3% | ||
Turnout | 1,980 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
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Langley Green
Maidenbower
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Duncan Peck | 1,074 | 71.6% | |
Labour | Andrew Skudder | 425 | 28.4% | |
Majority | 649 | 43.2% | ||
Turnout | 1,499 | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Pound Hill North
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Keith Brockwell | 880 | 62.5% | |
Labour | Kultar Jogi | 307 | 21.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | John Mac Canna | 140 | 10.0% | |
UKIP | Richard Symonds | 80 | 5.7% | |
Majority | 573 | 40.7% | ||
Turnout | 1,407 | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Pound Hill South and Worth
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Bob Lanzer | 1,224 | 71.0% | |
Labour | Sina Adeniyi | 499 | 29.0% | |
Majority | 725 | 42.0% | ||
Turnout | 1,723 | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Southgate
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Liam Marshall-Ascough | 920 | 44.5% | |
Labour | Raj Sharma | 854 | 41.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Liles | 294 | 14.2% | |
Majority | 66 | 3.2% | ||
Turnout | 2,068 | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Three Bridges
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Brenda Burgess | 875 | 54.6% | |
Labour | Samantha Bateman | 728 | 45.4% | |
Majority | 147 | 9.2% | ||
Turnout | 1,603 | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Tilgate
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Colin Lloyd | 878 | 59.4% | |
Conservative | George O'Keefe | 482 | 32.6% | |
Green | Derek Hardman | 119 | 8.0% | |
Majority | 396 | 26.8% | ||
Turnout | 1,479 | |||
Labour hold | ||||
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- Note: This Tilgate seat was won by the Conservatives at the previous regular election in 2008, but gained by Labour in a by-election in 2010[5]
West Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Bill Ward | 658 | 67.3% | |
Conservative | Chrissie Brown | 320 | 32.7% | |
Majority | 338 | 34.6% | ||
Turnout | 978 | |||
Labour hold | ||||
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- Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2012". Local Elections Archive Project.
- "Local Elections May 2012". uklocalgov. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- "Vote 2012". conservativecouncillors. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- "England council elections". BBC News Online. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- "Local Authority Byelection Results". Retrieved 17 June 2019.