# 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 Conservatives 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 16
* Liberal Democrats 2

## Ward results
### Bewbush

Bewbush :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Christopher Redmayne | 634 | 43.2% |
| | Conservative | Kevan McCarthy | 442 | 30.1% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Michael Scott | 211 | 14.4% |
| | Independent | Robin Burnham | 126 | 8.6% |
| | Justice Party | Arshad Khan | 56 | 3.8% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 192 | 13.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,469 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Broadfield North

Broadfield North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Adam Brown | 500 | 42.2% |
| | Labour | Thakordas Patel | 500 | 42.2% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Christopher Richardson | 186 | 15.7% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 0 | 0.0% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,186 | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |
* The Conservative candidate won on a drawing of lots.

### Broadfield South

Broadfield South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Alan Quirk | 549 | 47.0% |
| | Labour | Jayne Skudder | 437 | 37.4% |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Cotter | 98 | 8.4% |
| | Green | Darrin Green | 84 | 7.2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 112 | 9.6% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,168 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Furnace Green

Furnace Green :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Michael Weatherley | 1,004 | 46.5% |
| | Labour | Eugene Sully | 457 | 21.2% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Roger McMurray | 332 | 15.4% |
| | BNP | Vernon Atkinson | 298 | 13.8% |
| | Independent | Oliver Coxhead | 69 | 3.2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 547 | 25.3% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,160 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Ifield

Ifield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | John Denman | 883 | 34.9% |
| | Labour | John Stanley | 862 | 34.1% |
| | BNP | George Baldwin | 447 | 17.7% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Barry Hamilton | 242 | 9.6% |
| | Independent | Richard Symonds | 94 | 3.7% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 21 | 0.8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,528 | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |

### Langley Green

Langley Green :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | James Smith | 888 | 52.8% |
| | Conservative | Charles Skinner | 482 | 28.7% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Kevin Osborne | 312 | 18.5% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 406 | 24.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,682 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Maidenbower

Maidenbower :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Lucy Brockwell | 1,418 | 74.7% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert Huston | 286 | 15.1% |
| | Labour | Ansar Khan | 194 | 10.2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,132 | 59.6% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,898 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Northgate

Northgate :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Linda Seekings | 625 | 46.0% |
| | Labour | William Ward | 349 | 25.7% |
| | Conservative | Robert Burgess | 335 | 24.7% |
| | Socialist Labour | Christine Townsend | 49 | 3.6% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 276 | 20.3% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,358 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |

### Pound Hill North

Pound Hill North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Richard Burrett | 1,560 | 76.4% |
| | Labour | Andrew Skudder | 280 | 13.7% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Victoria Seekings | 201 | 9.8% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,280 | 62.7% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,041 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Pound Hill South and Worth

Pound Hill South and Worth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Lee Burke | 1,549 | 70.1% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Edward Reay | 339 | 15.3% |
| | Labour | Rajesh Sharma | 321 | 14.5% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,210 | 54.8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,209 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Southgate

Southgate :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Howard Bloom | 936 | 38.7% |
| | Labour | Robbie Sharma | 738 | 30.5% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Bonner | 271 | 11.2% |
| | BNP | Richard Trower | 263 | 10.9% |
| | Green | Malcolm Liles | 212 | 8.8% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 198 | 8.2% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,420 | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |

### West Green

West Green :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Robert Hull | 481 | 36.0% |
| | Conservative | Jarnail Singh | 364 | 27.3% |
| | BNP | Kevin Watt | 210 | 15.7% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Beckett | 141 | 10.6% |
| | Independent | Rebecca O'Gorman | 139 | 10.4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 117 | 8.7% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,335 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |