2007 UK local government election
2007 Crawley Borough Council election[1] |
13 of the 37 seats to Crawley Borough Council 19 seats needed for a majority |
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| First party | Second party | Third party | | | | | Party | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Last election | 19 | 16 | 2 | Seats before | 18 | 16 | 3 | Seats won | 10 | 2 | 1 | Seats after | 22 | 12 | 3 | Seat change | 4 | 4 | | Popular vote | 10,827 | 6,471 | 3,160 | Percentage | 48.4% | 28.9% | 14.1% | |
Map showing the results of the 2007 Crawley Borough Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats, blue shows the Conservatives and yellow shows the Liberal Democrats. Wards in grey had no election. |
Council control before election No overall control | Council control after election Conservative | |
The 2007 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election. The Conservatives regained overall control of the council, which they had won at the last election only for it to later fall under no overall control.[2]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Conservative 22
- Labour 12
- Liberal Democrats 3
Ward results
Bewbush
Bewbush[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Christine Cheshire | 776 | 55.4% |
| Conservative | Alex Maple | 403 | 28.8% |
| Liberal Democrats | Muhammed Musoke | 130 | 9.3% |
| Justice Party | Arshad Khan | 92 | 6.6% |
Majority | 373 | 26.6% |
Turnout | 1,401 | |
| Labour hold |
Furnace Green (2)
Furnace Green (2)[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Duncan Crow | 1,062 | 28.5% |
| Conservative | Carol Eade | 1,018 | 27.3% |
| Labour | Andrew Skudder | 494 | 13.2% |
| Labour | TP Patel | 450 | 12.1% |
| Liberal Democrats | Darren Wise | 293 | 7.9% |
| BNP | Vernon Atkinson | 228 | 6.1% |
| Green | Ben Liles | 185 | 5.0% |
| Conservative hold |
| Conservative hold |
Gossops Green
Gossops Green[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Keith Blake | 736 | 48.5% |
| Labour | Chris Mullins | 586 | 38.6% |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Scott | 197 | 13.0% |
Majority | 150 | 9.9% |
Turnout | 1,519 | |
| Conservative hold |
Ifield
Ifield[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Daniel Kavanagh | 885 | 37.3% |
| Labour | John Stanley | 826 | 34.8% |
| BNP | George Baldwin | 309 | 13.0% |
| Liberal Democrats | Edward Arnold | 233 | 9.8% |
| Independent | Richard Symonds | 87 | 3.7% |
| Independent | Daniel Capstick-Bedson | 32 | 1.3% |
Majority | 59 | 2.5% |
Turnout | 2,372 | |
| Conservative gain from Labour |
Langley Green
Langley Green[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | David Shreeves | 780 | 45.4% |
| Conservative | Sukhjit Kaur | 632 | 36.8% |
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Osborne | 307 | 17.9% |
Majority | 148 | 8.6% |
Turnout | 1,719 | |
| Labour hold |
Maidenbower
Maidenbower[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Lenny Walker | 1,439 | 78.8% |
| Labour | Ron Finch | 224 | 12.3% |
| Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Wickins | 164 | 9.0% |
Majority | 1,215 | 66.5% |
Turnout | 1,827 | |
| Conservative hold |
Northgate
Northgate[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Liberal Democrats | Gordon Seekings | 538 | 45.5% |
| Labour | Bill Ward | 288 | 24.3% |
| Conservative | Charles Skinner | 210 | 17.8% |
| English Democrat | Mark Taylor | 112 | 9.5% |
| Green | Derek Hardman | 35 | 3.0% |
Majority | 250 | 21.2% |
Turnout | 1,183 | |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Pound Hill North
Pound Hill North[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Sally Blake | 1,297 | 69.4% |
| Labour | Jasmine Samson | 296 | 15.8% |
| Liberal Democrats | Sandy Ferguson | 276 | 14.8% |
Majority | 1,001 | 53.6% |
Turnout | 1,869 | |
| Conservative hold |
Pound Hill South and Worth
Pound Hill South and Worth[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Claire Denman | 1,454 | 67.4% |
| Labour | Colin Moffatt | 382 | 17.7% |
| Liberal Democrats | Edward Reay | 321 | 14.9% |
Majority | 1,072 | 49.7% |
Turnout | 2,157 | |
| Conservative hold |
Southgate
Southgate[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Jarnail Singh | 900 | 38.9% |
| Labour | Ian Irvine | 721 | 31.1% |
| Liberal Democrats | James Cotter | 289 | 12.5% |
| BNP | Kevin Watt | 235 | 10.1% |
| Green | Malcolm Liles | 171 | 7.4% |
Majority | 179 | 7.8% |
Turnout | 2,316 | |
| Conservative gain from Labour |
Three Bridges
Three Bridges[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Bob Burgess | 905 | 47.3% |
| Labour | Daryl English | 549 | 28.7% |
| Liberal Democrats | Barry Hamilton | 289 | 15.1% |
| English Democrat | Mark Langston | 91 | 4.8% |
| Green | Maris Liles | 80 | 4.2% |
Majority | 356 | 18.6% |
Turnout | 1,914 | |
| Conservative gain from Labour |
Tilgate
Tilgate[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Nigel Boxall | 904 | 49.2% |
| Labour | Jayne Skudder | 549 | 29.9% |
| BNP | Richard Trower | 213 | 11.6% |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger McMurray | 123 | 6.7% |
| Green | Vikki Dore | 50 | 2.7% |
Majority | 355 | 19.3% |
Turnout | 1,839 | |
| Conservative gain from Labour |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2007". Local Elections Archive Project.
- ^ "English local elections 2007". BBC News Online. Retrieved 12 June 2019.