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2022 Crawley Borough Council Election
The 2022 Crawley Borough Council took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council. This is on the same day as 2022 United Kingdom local elections, other local elections. 12 of the 36 seats were up for election. Background In its first election in 1973, Crawley was won by Labour Party (UK), Labour. Their control of the council continued until 2006 Crawley Borough Council election, 2006, when the Conservative Party (UK), Conservatives took control. Labour regained the council in 2014 Crawley Borough Council election, 2014, and this continued until the 2021 Crawley Borough Council election, 2021 election, when the Conservatives became the largest party, although Labour continued to govern in coalition with an independent. In that election, the Conservatives gained 1 seat with 48.6% of the vote, Labour lost one seat with 39.5%, and independents made no gains or losses with 0.9%. The seats up for election in 2022 were last elected in 2019 Crawley Borough Council elect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crawley Borough Council
Crawley Borough Council is the local authority for the borough of Crawley, in the county of West Sussex, England. The council consists of 35 councillors, either two or three for each of the 13 wards in the district. It is currently controlled by the Labour Party, led by Michael Jones. The administrative headquarters will be at the new Crawley Town Hall which is due to be completed in late 2022. History Crawley Urban District had been created in 1956, the council being "Crawley Urban District Council". The district was enlarged on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, gaining territory ceded from the parishes of Charlwood, Horley, Slaugham and Worth, and becoming a non-metropolitan district. The reformed district was awarded borough status from its creation, allowing the chairman of the council to take the title of mayor. See also * Crawley Borough Council elections References {{reflist Non-metropolitan district councils of England Local authorities in West ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 United Kingdom Local Elections
Local elections in the United Kingdom took place on 5 May 2022. These included elections for all London borough councils, for all local authorities in Wales and Scotland. Most seats in England were last up for election in 2018 and in Scotland and Wales in 2017. The elections coincided with the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election. In 91 cases, most of them in Wales, council seats were uncontested, each having only one candidate. Three seats in Scotland remained unfilled as no one nominated to fill them. Overall Across Great Britain, the Conservatives had a net loss of 487 seats in comparison to 2017 in Scotland and Wales and 2018 in England, whilst Labour gained 108 seats (22 in England, 20 in Scotland, and 66 in Wales). The Liberal Democrats and Greens made gains of 224 seats and 87 seats, respectively, which exceeded those of the Labour Party in England but were also seen to a more modest extent in Scotland and Wales. The Scottish National Party (SNP) gained 22 seat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom that has been described as an alliance of social democrats, democratic socialists and trade unionists. The Labour Party sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum. In all general elections since 1922, Labour has been either the governing party or the Official Opposition. There have been six Labour prime ministers and thirteen Labour ministries. The party holds the annual Labour Party Conference, at which party policy is formulated. The party was founded in 1900, having grown out of the trade union movement and socialist parties of the 19th century. It overtook the Liberal Party to become the main opposition to the Conservative Party in the early 1920s, forming two minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in the 1920s and early 1930s. Labour served in the wartime coalition of 1940–1945, after which Clement Attlee's Labour government established the National Health Service and expanded the welfa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Crawley Borough Council Election
The 2006 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election. The Conservative gained overall control of the council from the Labour Party, albeit with a majority of just one seat. After the election, the composition of the council was: *Conservative 19 *Labour Labour or labor may refer to: * Childbirth, the delivery of a baby * Labour (human activity), or work ** Manual labour, physical work ** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer ** Organized labour and the labour ... 16 * Liberal Democrats 2 Ward results Bewbush Broadfield North * The Conservative candidate won on a drawing of lots. Broadfield South Furnace Green Ifield Langley Green Maidenbower Northgate Pound Hill North Pound Hill South and Worth Southgate We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party and also known colloquially as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party. It is the current governing party, having won the 2019 general election. It has been the primary governing party in Britain since 2010. The party is on the centre-right of the political spectrum, and encompasses various ideological factions including one-nation conservatives, Thatcherites, and traditionalist conservatives. The party currently has 356 Members of Parliament, 264 members of the House of Lords, 9 members of the London Assembly, 31 members of the Scottish Parliament, 16 members of the Welsh Parliament, 2 directly elected mayors, 30 police and crime commissioners, and around 6,683 local councillors. It holds the annual Conservative Party Conference. The Conservative Party was founded in 1834 from the Tory Party and was one of two dominant political pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Crawley Borough Council Election
The 2014 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England. 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. After the election, the composition of the council was: *Labour 20 (+4) *Conservative 16 (-4) *United Kingdom Independence Party 1 Ward results Bewbush Broadfield North Broadfield South Furnace Green Ifield Langley Green Maidenbower Northgate Pound Hill North Pound Hill South and Worth Southgate West Green References {{United Kingdom local elections, 2014 Crawley 2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Crawley Borough Council Election
The 2021 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. Results summary Ward results Bewbush & North Broadfield Broadfield Gossops Green & North East Broadfield Ifield Langley Green & Tushmore Maidenbower Northgate & West Green Pound Hill North & Forge Wood Pound Hill South & Worth Southgate Three Bridges Tilgate References {{West Sussex elections Crawley 2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ... 2020s in West Sussex May 2021 events in the Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Crawley Borough Council Election
The 2019 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The entire council was up for election after ward boundaries changed and the Labour Party retained control of the council. Ward results Bewbush & North Broadfield (3) Broadfield (3) Furnace Green (2) Gossops Green & North East Broadfield (2) Ifield (3) Langley Green & Tushmore (3) S Maidenbower (3) Northgate & West Green (3) Pound Hill North & Forge Wood (3) Pound Hill South & Worth (3) Southgate (3) Three Bridges (3) Tilgate (2) References {{West Sussex elections Crawley 2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
