2015 Havant Borough Council election

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2015 Havant Borough Council election
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10 of 38 seats to Havant Borough Council
20 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
Party Conservative UKIP
Seats before312
Seats won100
Seats after312
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote25,87910,194
 Third partyFourth party
 
Party Labour Liberal Democrats
Seats before41
Seats won00
Seats after41
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote6,3234,119
Havant UK local election 2015 map.svg
Results by Ward
Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2015 Havant Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Havant Borough Council in England. [1] It was held on the same day as other local elections. [2] [3]

Contents

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

With 51% of the vote, the Conservatives won all seats up for election this year, which all had incumbent Conservative councillors. As such, the composition of the council did not change in the course of the election.

Havant local election result 2015
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 1000Steady2.svg10051.025,879
  UKIP 000Steady2.svg020.110,194
  Labour 000Steady2.svg012.56,323
  Liberal Democrats 000Steady2.svg08.14,119
  Green 000Steady2.svg07.33,723
  Independent 000Steady2.svg00.9472

Ward results

Bedhampton

Bedhampton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edward Rees2,33949.2
UKIP Philip Melhuish93519.7
Liberal Democrats Margaret Brown59512.5
Labour Munazza Faiz54511.5
Green Terry Mitchell3407.2
Majority1,404
Turnout 4,754
Conservative hold Swing

Cowplain

Cowplain
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Narinder Kaur Bains2,36747.6
UKIP Andrew Boxall1,02920.5
Labour Kenneth Monks54511.0
Independent Marjorie Smallcorn4729.5
Liberal Democrats John Jacobs3326.7
Green Bruce Holman2404.8
Majority1,348
Turnout 4,975
Conservative hold Swing

Emsworth

Emsworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Rivka Cresswell3,07150.5
UKIP Alexander Spurge90514.9
Labour John Wheaton72712.0
Green Victoria Gould70711.6
Liberal Democrats Christopher Maple66911.0
Majority2,166
Turnout 6,079
Conservative hold Swing

Hart Plain

Hart Plain
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gerald Shimbart2,54152.4
UKIP Tabitha Smith1,09222.5
Labour Paul Dreczko64913.4
Liberal Democrats Michael Bolt3346.9
Green Susan Dawes2304.7
Majority1,449
Turnout 4,846
Conservative hold Swing

Hayling East

Hayling East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clare Satchwell2,48850.4
UKIP Richard Coates1,32126.7
Labour Susan Underwood59812.1
Green Paul Valentine2625.3
Liberal Democrats Anne Martin2705.5
Majority1,167
Turnout 4,939
Conservative hold Swing

Hayling West

Hayling West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Lenaghan3,02460.5
UKIP Wendy Coates85217.0
Labour Alfred Underwood52310.5
Liberal Democrats Paul Gray3186.4
Green Susan Holt2825.6
Majority2,172
Turnout 4,999
Conservative hold Swing

Purbrook

Purbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gary Hughes2,66153.1
UKIP Anthony Gundry1,06021.1
Labour Anthony Berry66813.3
Green Rosemarie Blackburn3196.4
Liberal Democrats Hilary Bolt3086.1
Majority1,601
Turnout 5,016
Conservative hold Swing

St Faith's

St. Faith's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Pike2,40145.6
Green Timothy Dawes1,14821.8
UKIP John Davis77514.7
Labour Philip Munday56910.8
Liberal Democrats Jane Briggs3767.1
Majority1,253
Turnout 5,269
Conservative hold Swing

Stakes

Stakes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Diana Patrick1,95544.0
UKIP Carole Newnham1,10124.8
Labour Philip Pearson78617.7
Liberal Democrats Ann Bazley4069.1
Green Lewis Martin1954.4
Majority854
Turnout 4,443
Conservative hold Swing

Waterloo

Waterloo
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Buckley3,03256.3
UKIP Tom Davies1,13421.0
Labour Paul Fencott71313.2
Liberal Democrats Frederick Dunford5119.5
Majority1,898
Turnout 5,390
Conservative hold Swing

By-elections between 2015 and 2016

Bondfields

A by-election took place in Bondfields ward on 3 March 2016 after the death of Frida Edwards. [4]

Bondfields by-election 3 March 2016 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lance Quantrill20730.2-3.4
Liberal Democrats Catherine Billam18727.3+27.3
Labour Tony Berry14821.6-6.9
UKIP Geoff Whiffen14320.9+20.9
Majority202.9
Turnout 685
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2015 - Havant". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Election results | Havant Borough Council". www.havant.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Goodbye to '˜Daughter of the Seychelles' Havant councillor". The News. 15 January 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  5. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bondfields Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
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