Crawley Borough Council election, 2014

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The 2014 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party gained control of the council.

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom which has been described as an alliance of social democrats, democratic socialists and trade unionists. The party's platform emphasises greater state intervention, social justice and strengthening workers' rights.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Conservative Party (UK) Political party in the United Kingdom

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom. Presently led by Theresa May, it has been the governing party since 2010. It presently has 314 Members of Parliament in the House of Commons, 249 members of the House of Lords, and 18 members of the European Parliament. It also has 31 Members of the Scottish Parliament, 12 members of the Welsh Assembly, eight members of the London Assembly and 9,008 local councillors. One of the major parties of UK politics, it has formed the government on 45 occasions, more than any other party.

Ward results

Bewbush [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Michael Jones 891
UKIP Casey Lavington 515
Conservative Tina Belben 370
Justice Party Arshad Khan 61
Turnout 28.9%
Broadfield North [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Ian Irvine 779
UKIP Christopher Brown 348
Conservative Corinne Bowen 292
Socialist Labour Derek Isaacs 30
Turnout 31.0%
Broadfield South [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Tim Lunnon 650
UKIP Mia Bristow 439
Conservative David Bowen 386
Turnout 32.6%
Furnace Green [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Carole Eade 866
Labour Andrew Skudder 525
UKIP Alan Griffiths 465
Liberal Democrat David Anderson 101
Turnout 43.5%
Ifield [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour John Stanley 995
Conservative Martin Stone 758
UKIP Steven Wade 668
Independent Richard Symonds 143
Turnout 38.0%
Langley Green [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Stephen Joyce 1078
UKIP Sharon Kennett 471
Conservative Andrew Jagger 333
Liberal Democrat Kevin Osborne 101
Turnout 33.2%
Maidenbower [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Ken Trussell 1114
Labour Julian Charatan 508
UKIP Simon Darroch 468
Turnout 31.8%
Northgate [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Peter Lamb 821
Conservative Ray Ward 521
Turnout 34.5%
Pound Hill North [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Burrett 1059
Labour Robbie Sharma 362
Liberal Democrat Valerie Spooner 110
Turnout 37.9%
Pound Hill South and Worth [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Howard Bloom 1250
Conservative Beryl Mecrow 1102
Labour Gillian Joyce 556
Labour Jason Vine 462
Liberal Democrat Nicholas Dennis 252
Turnout 37.8%
Southgate [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Raj Sharma 888
Conservative Jan Tarrant 823
Independent Mike Pickett 228
Turnout 38.3%
West Green [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Karen Sudan 590
Conservative Vanessa Cumper 321
UKIP Alison Burke 311
Liberal Democrat Elke Smith 69
Turnout 34.9%

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References

  1. ↑ "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 http://crawley.gov.uk/pw/Council_Services_and_Democracy/Elections/Election_Results/PUB244781 2014 Election Results
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