2010 Hart District Council election

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2010 Hart District Council election
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  2008 6 May 2010 2011  

12 of 35 seats to Hart District Council
18 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats CCH
Seats before17106
Seats won822
Seats after20105
Seat changeIncrease2.svg3Steady2.svgDecrease2.svg1
Popular vote18,2939,5144,773
Percentage53.327.713.9

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Results by Ward

Council control before election

No overall control

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2010 Hart District Council election took place on 6 May 2010, on the same day as the United Kingdom General Election. One third of the council was up for re-election, the Conservatives gained three seats, one from Community Campaign Hart and the two independent seats, whilst the Liberal Democrats remained on 10 seats. With an increase from 17 seats to 20, the Conservatives gained a majority and administration of the council, which had been under no overall control since 2005 [1] [2] .After the election, the composition of the council was:

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Election results

The Conservatives had last been in administration between 2000-2005, with the council remaining under no overall control until this election, albeit with the Conservatives remaining as the largest party. The 2010 election saw the Conservatives gain three seats, the Crondall seat from Community Campaign Hart, and Fleet Central and Hartley Wintney from independent councillors, whilst the Liberal Democrats made no gains or losses. As such, the Conservatives gained an overall majority of the council with 20 councillors.

Hart Local Election Result 2010
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 830Increase2.svg353.318,293
  Liberal Democrats 200Steady2.svg27.79,514
  CCH 101Decrease2.svg113.94,773
  Independent 002Decrease2.svg203.31,129
  Labour 000Steady2.svg01.3436
  Monster Raving Loony 000Steady2.svg00.5169

Ward results

Church Crookham East

Church Crookham East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CCH Gill Butler1,80566.8
Conservative Brian Burchfield89633.2
Majority909
Turnout 2,701
CCH hold Swing

Church Crookham West

Church Crookham West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CCH Simon Ambler1,90965.3
Conservative James Pugmore1,01634.7
Majority893
Turnout 2,925
CCH hold Swing

Crondall

Crondall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Simmons1,14451.9
CCH John Bennison1,05948.1
Majority85
Turnout 2,203
Conservative gain from CCH Swing

Fleet Central

Fleet Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gavin Evans1,76857.7
Independent Denis Gotel1,12936.8
Monster Raving Loony Howling Laud Hope 1695.5
Majority639
Turnout 3,066
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Fleet North

Fleet North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Parker2,31263.1
Liberal Democrats Mariken van Dolen1,35036.9
Majority962
Turnout 3,662
Conservative hold Swing

Fleet Pondtail

Fleet Pondtail
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sharyn Wheale1,92269.6
Liberal Democrats Jane Baker83830.4
Majority1,084
Turnout 1,930
Conservative hold Swing

Fleet West

Fleet West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Appleton1,76164.1
Liberal Democrats Richard Robinson98635.9
Majority775
Turnout 2,747
Conservative hold Swing

Frogmore and Darby Green

Frogmore and Darby Green
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Bob Harward1,80262.0
Conservative Eddie Bromhead86729.8
Labour John Davies2398.2
Majority935
Turnout 2,908
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Hartley Wintney

Hartley Wintney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tim Southern1,57254.0
Liberal Democrats Graham Bartlett1,33946.0
Majority233
Turnout 2,911
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Hook

Hook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jonathan Glen2,93565.3
Liberal Democrats Kulwant Lit1,55921.7
Majority4,494
Turnout 4,494
Conservative hold Swing

Long Sutton

Long Sutton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Kennett87169.5
Liberal Democrats Anthony Over38230.5
Majority489
Turnout 1,253
Conservative hold Swing

Yateley North

Yateley North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Colin Ive1,25846.9
Conservative Richard Fielden1,22945.8
Labour Joyce Still1977.3
Majority29
Turnout 2,684
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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References

  1. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2010 - Hart". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  2. "General and Local Elections: Election Results for 6 May 2010" (PDF).