Tilgate & Furnace Green (electoral division)
Tilgate & Furnace Green is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.
| Tilgate & Furnace Green | |
|---|---|
.png.webp) Shown within West Sussex | |
| District: | Crawley |
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Crawley |
| Ceremonial county: | West Sussex |
| Electorate (2009): | 8759 |
| County Councillor | |
| Duncan Crow (Con) | |
Extent
The division covers the neighbourhoods of Furnace Green and Tilgate, which form part of the urban area of the town of Crawley.
It falls entirely within the un-parished area of Crawley Borough and comprises the following borough wards: Furnace Green Ward and Tilgate Ward.
Election results
2017 Election
Results of the election held on 4 May 2017:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Duncan Crow | 1,934 | 58.1 | +13.8 | |
| Labour | Rajesh Sharma | 955 | 28.7 | -3.2 | |
| UKIP | Allan Griffiths | 187 | 5.6 | -10.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Osborne | 170 | 5.1 | +3.2 | |
| Green | Derek Hardman | 81 | 2.4 | -1.4 | |
| Majority | 979 | 29.4 | +17.0 | ||
| Turnout | 3,327 | 37.4 | +0.1 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +8.5% | |||
2013 Election
Results of the election held on 2 May 2013:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Duncan Crow | 1,461 | 44.3 | -1.7 | |
| Labour | Colin Moffatt | 1,054 | 31.9 | +6.9 | |
| UKIP | Graham Harper | 544 | 16.5 | N/A | |
| Green | Derek Hardman | 124 | 3.8 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Lovell | 62 | 1.9 | -15.9 | |
| Independent | Richard Symonds | 56 | 1.7 | N/A | |
| Majority | 407 | 12.4 | -8.6 | ||
| Turnout | 3,301 | 37.3 | -2.4 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -4.3% | |||
2009 Election
Results of the election held on 4 June 2009:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Duncan Crow | 1,600 | 46.0 | +5.4 | |
| Labour | Ian Irvine | 871 | 25.0 | -12.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Darren Wise | 607 | 17.4 | +0.4 | |
| BNP | Vernon Atkinson | 401 | 11.5 | N/A | |
| Majority | 729 | 21.0 | +17.9 | ||
| Turnout | 3,479 | 39.7 | -23.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +9.0% | |||
2005 Election
Results of the election held on 5 May 2005:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Duncan Crow | 2,302 | 40.6 | ||
| Labour | William Ward | 2,127 | 37.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Roger McMurray | 963 | 17.0 | ||
| Green | Vicky Dore | 283 | 5.0 | ||
| Majority | 175 | 3.1 | |||
| Turnout | 5,675 | 63.5 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
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