One third of Crawley District Council in West Sussex, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 37 councillors are elected from 15 wards.[1]
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Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
| Party in control | Years |
|---|---|
| Labour | 1973 - 2006 |
| Conservative | 2006 |
| No overall control | 2006 - 2007 |
| Conservative | 2007 - present |
Crawley Council election, 1998
Crawley Council election, 1999
Crawley Council election, 2000
Crawley Council election, 2002
Crawley Council election, 2003
Crawley Council election, 2004 (whole council elected after boundary changes increased the number of seats by 5)[3]
Crawley Council election, 2006
Crawley Council election, 2007
Crawley Council election, 2008
Crawley Council election, 2010
Crawley Council election, 2011
| Langley Green By-Election 28 November 1996 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 1,236 | 84.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 119 | 8.0 | |||
| Conservative | 115 | 7.8 | |||
| Majority | 1,117 | 76.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,470 | 28.1 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| West Green By-Election 14 September 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 495 | 43.4 | -23.6 | ||
| Crawley Hospital Campaign | 344 | 30.2 | +30.2 | ||
| Conservative | 165 | 14.5 | +0.0 | ||
| UKIP | 56 | 4.9 | +4.9 | ||
| Independent | 41 | 3.6 | +3.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 38 | 3.3 | -5.1 | ||
| Majority | 151 | 13.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,139 | 33.9 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Pound Hill South By-Election 2 October 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 548 | 51.3 | -5.8 | ||
| Labour | 234 | 21.9 | -3.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Eddie Reay | 210 | 19.7 | +2.6 | |
| Green | 76 | 7.1 | +7.1 | ||
| Majority | 314 | 29.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,068 | 19.8 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Northgate By-Election 15 October 2009[4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Geraint Thomas | 527 | 43.3 | +19.0 | |
| Conservative | Ryan Smith | 446 | 36.7 | +18.9 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Darren Wise | 230 | 18.9 | -26.6 | |
| Justice Party | Arshad Khan | 13 | 1.1 | -8.4 | |
| Majority | 81 | 6.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,216 | 31.3 | |||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
| Tilgate By-Election 7 October 2010[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Colin Lloyd | 764 | 50.8 | +15.2 | |
| Conservative | Ray Ward | 656 | 43.9 | +2.8 | |
| UKIP | Maurice Day | 79 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
| Justice Party | Arshad Khan | 6 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
| Majority | 108 | 6.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,505 | 32 | -7.3 | ||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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