2016 Hart District Council election

2016 Hart District Council Election

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11 seats to Hart District Council 17 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Liberal Democrats CCH Seats before 16 8 8 Seats won 5 3 3 Seats after 16 8 8
Results map
Council control before election No overall control Council control after election No overall control

The 2016 Hart District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Hart District Council in England. ^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Results

The election saw no gains or losses of seats, with each of the parties holding their incumbent seats up for election, meaning that the council composition remained the same ^{[2] [3]} .

Hart district local election result 2016

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	5				45.45	39.55	9606
	Liberal Democrats	3				27.27	24.79	6022
	CCH	3				27.27	19.13	4647
	UKIP	0					7.43	1806
	Labour	0					7.42	1803
	Green	0					1.48	361
	Monster Raving Loony	0					0.17	42

Results by Ward

Blackwater and Hawley

Blackwater & Hawley Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Blewett	1223	61.1
	Conservative	Jane Dickens	364	18.2
	UKIP	Mike Gascoigne	248	12.4
	Labour	Amy Cullen	124	6.2
	Green	Steve Francis	44	2.2
Majority
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Crookham East

Crookham East Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CCH	Edward Radley	1604	70.4
	Conservative	Helen Butler	540	23.7
	Labour	Ruth Williams	135	5.9
Majority
	CCH hold		Swing

Crookham West and Ewshot

Crookham West and Ewshot Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CCH	Simon Ambler	1343	58.7
	Conservative	Christopher Simmons	616	26.9
	UKIP	Julie Moors	162	7.1
	Labour	Moira Smyth	98	4.3
Majority
	CCH hold		Swing

Fleet Central

Fleet Central Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CCH	Wendy Makepeace-Browne	1184	49.7
	Conservative	Max Bobetsky	743	31.2
	Labour	John Gawthorpe	213	8.9
	UKIP	David Owens	200	8.4
	Monster Raving Loony	Alan Hope	42	1.8
Majority
	CCH hold		Swing

Fleet East

Fleet East Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jonathan Wright	1188	56.0
	Liberal Democrats	Neil Walton	446
	Labour	Samuel Butler	267	12.6
	UKIP	Peter Devonshire	220	10.4
Majority
	Conservative hold		Swing

Fleet West

Fleet West Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Steven Forster	1034	53.8
	CCH	John Bennison	516	26.8
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Einchcomb	157	8.2
	UKIP	Karing Rutter	109
	Labour	Lesley Buckland	107
Majority
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hartley Wintney

Hartney Witney Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Anne Crampton	1320	57.6
	Liberal Democrats	Alan Woolford	409	17.8
	UKIP	Ruth Hamilton	214	9.3
	Green	Ruth Jarman	214	9.3
	Labour	Ieuan Williams	136	5.9
Majority
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hook

Hook Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Morris	1352	65.4
	Labour	Beaumont Nabbs	292	14.1
	UKIP	Winstone Rees	252	12.2
	Liberal Democrats	Colin Ive	172	8.3
Majority
	Conservative hold		Swing

Odiham

Odiham Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Kennet	1380	66.7
	UKIP	Kevin Oliver	290	14.0
	Liberal Democrats	Rosalyn Gordon	221	10.7
	Labour	Amanda Affleck-Cruise	177	8.6
Majority
	Conservative hold		Swing

Yateley East

Yateley East Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Graham Cokarill	1631	67.9
	Conservative	John Burton	526	21.9
	Labour	Joyce Still	143	6.0
	Green	Francis Gantley	103	4.3
Majority
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Yateley West

Yateley West Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Gerry Crisp	1763	66.3
	Conservative	Peter Hall	543	20.4
	UKIP	John Howe	111	4.2
	Labour	Alistair Sutherland	111	4.2
Majority
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

References

1. "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
2. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2016 - Hart". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
3. "District Councillors | Hart District Council". 12 November 2016. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2020.