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The 2016 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England.^[2] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Results

2016 Crawley Borough Council Election

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	9	1	0	1	54	45	9,487
	Conservative	4	0	1	1	46	42	8,856
	UKIP	0	0	0	0	0	6	1,279
	Liberal Democrats	0	0	0	0	0	3	700
	Green	0	0	0	0	0	3	689
	Justice Party	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	22

^[3] The Labour Party governing group of councillors increased their majority, gaining one seat from the Conservative opposition. None of the unrepresented parties achieved a first or second place in any of the seats for which the election took place.

Ward by ward

Bewbush

Bewbush^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Marion Ayling	761	52.8%
	Conservative	Andrew Belben	319	22.1%
	UKIP	Christopher Brown	223	15.5%
	Liberal Democrats	Sarah Smith	62	4.3%
	Green	Martin Kail	54	3.7%
	Justice Party	Arshad Khan	22	1.5%
Majority			442	30.7%
Turnout			1,441
	Labour hold

Broadfield North

Broadfield North^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brian Quinn	825	76.7%
	Conservative	Irshad Jalaldeen	250	23.3%
Majority			575	53.4%
Turnout			1,075
	Labour hold

Broadfield South

Broadfield South^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Tahira Rana	610	50.8%
	Conservative	Charles Petts	424	35.3%
	Green	Charlotte Franco	166	13.8%
Majority			186	15.5%
Turnout			1,200
	Labour hold

Gossops Green

Gossops Green^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Christopher Mullins	767	50.0%
	Conservative	Philip Norville	580	37.8%
	UKIP	Neil Setford-Thompson	186	12.1%
Majority			187	12.2%
Turnout			1,533
	Labour hold

Ifield

Ifield^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Peter Smith	1,002	44.3%
	Conservative	Andrew Jagger	827	36.5%
	UKIP	George Bird	305	13.5%
	Green	Richard Kail	74	3.3%
	Liberal Democrats	Mike Sargent	56	2.5%
Majority			175	7.8%
Turnout			2,264
	Labour hold

Langley Green

Langley Green^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brenda Smith	921	58.2%
	Conservative	Kevin Hall	341	21.6%
	UKIP	Sharon Kennett	189	11.9%
	Liberal Democrats	Marko Scepanovic	96	6.1%
	Green	Rudolf Affolter	35	2.2%
Majority			580	36.6%
Turnout			1,582
	Labour hold

Maidenbower

Maidenbower^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Duncan Peck	1,199	70.9%
	Labour	Akram Rana	322	19.0%
	Green	Danielle Kail	171	10.1%
Majority			877	51.9%
Turnout			1,692
	Conservative hold

Pound Hill North

Pound Hill North^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Tina Belben	947	64.4%
	Labour	Tony Patel	395	26.9%
	Liberal Democrats	Valerie Spooner	129	8.8%
Majority			552	37.5%
Turnout			1,471
	Conservative hold

Pound Hill South and Worth

Pound Hill South and Worth^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Robert Lanzer	1,206	59.7%
	Labour	Colin Flack	675	33.4%
	Green	Daniel Elliott	139	6.9%
Majority			531	26.3%
Turnout			2,020
	Conservative hold

Southgate

Southgate^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Michael Pickett	1,179	53.7%
	Conservative	Alison Berridge	889	40.5%
	Liberal Democrats	Kevin Osborne	126	5.7%
Majority			290	13.2%
Turnout			2,194
	Labour gain from Conservative

Three Bridges

Three Bridges^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Brenda Burgess	918	52.1%
	Labour	Daryl Duncan-English	742	42.1%
	Liberal Democrats	Colin Young	103	5.8%
Majority			176	10.0%
Turnout			1,763
	Conservative hold

Tilgate

Tilgate^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Carlos Portal Castro	749	43.3%
	Conservative	Claire Griffiths	645	37.3%
	UKIP	Allan Griffiths	244	14.1%
	Green	Derek Hardman	50	2.9%
	Liberal Democrats	James Harper	40	2.3%
Majority			104	6.0%
Turnout			1,728
	Labour hold

West Green

West Green^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Rory Fiveash	539	50.4%
	Conservative	Ian Anguige	311	29.1%
	UKIP	Carole Lauderdale	132	12.3%
	Liberal Democrats	David Anderson	88	8.2%
Majority			228	21.3%
Turnout			1,070
	Labour hold

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