2010 Crawley Borough Council election

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2010 Crawley Borough Council election [1]
  2008 6 May 2010 2011  

12 of the 37 seats to Crawley Borough Council
21 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election2692
Seats before26101
Seats won840
Seats after26110
Seat changeSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg1Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote19,51614,5432,705
Percentage50.1%37.4%6.9%

Crawley UK local election 2010 map.svg
Map showing the results of the 2010 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 the Liberal Democrats in a by-election in 2009 [2]

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2010 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. [3]

Contents

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Crawley local election result 2010 [4]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 811066.650.119,516+1.7
  Labour 421+133.337.414,543+8.5
  Liberal Democrats 001-10.06.92,705-7.2
  BNP 00000.04.51,766+0.1
  Independent 00000.00.7271+0.2
  UKIP 00000.00.3124+0.3

Ward results

Bewbush

Bewbush [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Michael Jones 1,660 49.8%
Conservative Ray Ward1,28038.4%
BNP Linda Atkinson39311.8%
Majority38011.4%
Turnout 3,333
Labour hold

Broadfield North

Broadfield North [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Ian Irvine 1,267 53.0%
Conservative Adam Brown1,12447.0%
Majority1436.0%
Turnout 2,391
Labour gain from Conservative

Broadfield South

Broadfield South [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Alan Quirk 1,277 55.5%
Labour Colin Moffatt1,02344.5%
Majority25411.0%
Turnout 2,300
Conservative hold

Furnace Green

Furnace Green [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Carol Eade 1,408 46.0%
Labour Jean Calcott87328.5%
Liberal Democrats Darren Wise55418.1%
BNP Vernon Atkinson2287.4%
Majority53517.5%
Turnout 3,063
Conservative hold

Ifield

Ifield [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative John Denman 1,877 45.8%
Labour John Mortimer1,61639.4%
BNP Francis Carlin3338.1%
Independent Richard Symonds2716.6%
Majority2616.4%
Turnout 4,097
Conservative hold

Langley Green

Langley Green [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Stephen Joyce 1,577 45.6%
Conservative Ijaz Khan1,22535.4%
Liberal Democrats Kevin Osborne65418.9%
Majority35210.2%
Turnout 3,456
Labour hold

Maidenbower

Maidenbower [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Ken Trussell 2,989 69.9%
Labour Peter Smith1,28930.1%
Majority1,70039.8%
Turnout 4,278
Conservative hold

Northgate

Northgate [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Peter Keir Lamb 1,104 49.9%
Conservative Mirza Ali85438.6%
BNP Dennis Kenealy25311.4%
Majority25011.3%
Turnout 2,211
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Pound Hill North

Pound Hill North [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Richard Burrett 2,111 59.5%
Liberal Democrats Eddie Reay70219.8%
Labour Jogi Singh61117.2%
UKIP Dinesh Tagarsi1243.5%
Majority1,40939.7%
Turnout 3,548
Conservative hold

Pound Hill South and Worth

Pound Hill South and Worth [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Lee Burke 2,586 59.2%
Labour Philomena Woodhams98422.5%
Liberal Democrats Sulu Pandya79518.2%
Majority1,60236.7%
Turnout 4,365
Conservative hold

Southgate

Southgate [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Howard Bloom 1,839 48.9%
Labour Jim McGough1,60342.6%
BNP Ryan Grice3228.6%
Majority2366.3%
Turnout 3,764
Conservative hold

West Green

West Green [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Vanessa Cumper 946 44.6%
Labour TP Patel93644.2%
BNP Stuart Minihane23711.2%
Majority100.4%
Turnout 2,119
Conservative gain from Labour

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2008". Local Elections Archive Project.
  2. "Local Authority Byelection Results" . Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Crawley". BBC News. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  4. "2010- Crawley". Local Election Archive Project. Retrieved 23 October 2011.