2000 Fareham Borough Council election

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The 2000 Fareham Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Fareham Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. [1]

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After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

The results saw the Conservatives increase their majority on the council after gaining 5 seats. [3] The Labour Party lost all 3 of the seats they had been defending, while the other 2 Conservative gains came from the Liberal Democrats. [3] 2 Liberal Democrat councillors were the only non Conservatives elected after holding Portchester Central and Stubbington wards. [3] Turnout in the election varied between a high of 39.5% in Portchester East and a low of 21.9% in Fareham South. [3]

Fareham Local Election Result 2000 [4] [5]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 1250+585.757.714,510+11.9%
  Liberal Democrats 202-214.327.16,805-7.1%
  Labour 003-3015.23,820-4.8%

Ward results

Fareham East [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Maunder92951.8+14.0
Liberal Democrats Robert Cox68738.3-6.0
Labour Timothy Brewer17910.0-7.9
Majority24213.5
Turnout 1,795
Conservative hold Swing
Fareham North [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Bate96865.7+15.2
Liberal Democrats Doreen Baker38326.0-13.3
Labour James Malizis1238.3-1.9
Majority58539.7+28.5
Turnout 1,474
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Fareham North-West [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Rosalid Perring68252.2+9.5
Labour Angela Carr40831.2-5.1
Liberal Democrats Adrian Iles21716.6-4.5
Majority27421.0+14.6
Turnout 1,307
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Fareham South [3] [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dennis Steadman45143.4+12.2
Labour James Carr42040.4-10.5
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Chaloner16916.3-1.5
Majority313.0
Turnout 1,04021.9+0.7
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Fareham West [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Leslie Keeble1,37563.9+27.1
Liberal Democrats Ronald Culver58627.2-23.0
Labour Wilfred Phillips1928.9-4.2
Majority78936.6
Turnout 2,153
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Hill Head [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Arthur Mandry1,62666.8+18.1
Liberal Democrats Georgina Bevis59824.6-18.8
Labour Ivan Gray2108.6+0.7
Majority1,02842.2+36.9
Turnout 2,434
Conservative hold Swing
Locks Heath [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ruth Godrich1,58551.9+3.9
Liberal Democrats David Savage1,00632.9-0.2
Labour Tracey Malizis46315.2-3.7
Majority57919.0+4.1
Turnout 3,054
Conservative hold Swing
Portchester Central [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Roger Price94062.3+9.6
Conservative Susan Walker34522.8+2.3
Labour Leslie Ricketts22514.9-11.9
Majority59539.4+13.5
Turnout 1,510
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Portchester East [3] [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Alexander73046.3+6.3
Labour Richard Ryan51332.6+6.9
Liberal Democrats Peter Rudwick33221.1-13.2
Majority21713.8+8.1
Turnout 1,57539.5+5.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Portchester West [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ernest Crouch1,05563.6+15.9
Liberal Democrats Lionel Yeates35721.5-11.1
Labour Cameron Crouchman24714.9-4.8
Majority69842.1+27.0
Turnout 1,659
Conservative hold Swing
Sarisbury [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Keith Evans1,54179.1+5.9
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Williamson23011.8-1.6
Labour Nicholas Knight1789.1-4.3
Majority1,31167.3+7.6
Turnout 1,949
Conservative hold Swing
Stubbington [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Rosabelle Miller83746.8-18.5
Conservative Gordan Coggan78644.0+18.4
Labour Ian Christie1649.2+0.1
Majority512.9-36.8
Turnout 1,787
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Titchfield [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Malcolm Harper1,05267.2+9.2
Liberal Democrats Colin Dawe26617.0-4.6
Labour Francis Allison24715.8-4.6
Majority78650.2+13.9
Turnout 1,565
Conservative hold Swing
Warsash [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Trevor Cartwright1,38575.6+9.7
Labour Graham Holden25113.7-20.4
Liberal Democrats Janet Hughes19710.7+10.7
Majority1,13461.9+30.1
Turnout 1,833
Conservative hold Swing

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Preceded by
1999 Fareham Council election
Fareham local elections Succeeded by
2002 Fareham Council election