Crawley Borough Council election: Brenda Smith '˜very pleased and very grateful' to retain Langley Green

'I'm obviously delighted,' said Mrs Smith. 'I'm very pleased and very grateful for my result.
By The Newsroom
Published 6th May 2016, 04:07 BST
Updated 6th May 2016, 05:22 BST

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement.

Crawley Town HallCrawley Town Hall
Crawley Town Hall

“The people of Langley Green have again shown me their support.

“I’m absolutely thrilled we’ve gained another seat.”

Gaining support, she said, gives them confidence that what they are doing is right, and enables them to see things through.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Mrs Smith acknowledged that her win came on a day when voter turnout was low.

“I think we’ve had a lot of media attention on the London Mayor election,” she said.

“I do think the population sometimes has got overloaded.”

She speculated that the PCC election and the upcoming EU referendum could have made people ‘election weary’.

Don’t miss out on all the latest breaking news where you live.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Here are four ways you can be sure you’ll be amongst the first to know what’s going on.

1) Make our website your homepage at www.crawleyobserver.co.uk

2) Like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/crawleyobserver

3) Follow us on Twitter @Crawley_Obby

4) Register with us by clicking on ‘sign in’ (top right corner). You can then receive our daily newsletter AND add your point of view to stories that you read here.

And do share with your family and friends - so they don’t miss out!

The Crawley Observer - always the first with your local news.

Be part of it.

Related topics:Langley GreenCrawley Borough CouncilMayorLondonPCCCrawley ObserverTwitterFacebook