2016 Havant Borough Council election

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2016 Havant Borough Council election
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  2015 5 May 2016 2018  

14 of 38 seats to Havant Borough Council
20 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative UKIP Labour
Seats before3124
Seats won1121
Seats after3142
Seat changeSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg2Decrease2.svg2
Popular vote13,0945,0485,764

Havant UK local election 2016 map.svg
Results by Ward

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2016 Havant Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Havant Borough Council in England. [1] [2] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Contents

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Results

The Conservatives, Labour, and UKIP were the only parties to win seats this election, with UKIP gaining two from Labour.

Havant local election result 2016
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 1000Steady2.svg45.814,014
  Labour 102Decrease2.svg220.75,764
  UKIP 220Increase2.svg218.15,048
  Liberal Democrats 000Steady2.svg14.33,976
  BNP 0000012

Ward results

Barncroft

Bedhampton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Yvonne Weeks41745.3
UKIP Brenda Kerrin25127.3
Labour Philip Pearson20922.7
Liberal Democrats Michael Bolt444.8
Majority 166
Turnout 921
Conservative hold Swing

Battins

Battins
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UKIP Malcolm Carpenter31931.5
Labour Ralph Cousins25525.2
Liberal Democrats Johanna Lowe24324.0
Conservative Ian Payne19619.3
Majority 64
Turnout 1,013
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

Bedhampton

Bedhampton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Smith1,05148.8
Liberal Democrats Philippa Gray75034.8
Labour Freya Savidge-Conway35316.4
Majority 301
Turnout 2,154
Conservative hold Swing

Bondfields

Bondfields
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Terence Hart42237.2
UKIP Edmun Whiffen27224.0
Conservative Curtis Stanfield26723.5
Liberal Democrats Catherine Billam17415.3
Majority 150
Turnout 1,135
Labour hold Swing

Cowplain

Cowplain
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Keast1,09550.7
UKIP Andrew Boxall54535.2
Labour Kenneth Monks29313.6
Liberal Democrats John Jacobs22810.6
Majority 550
Turnout 2,161
Conservative hold Swing

Emsworth

Emsworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Carole-Mary Bowerman1,71852.7
Labour Steve Bilbe63719.5
Liberal Democrats Christopher Maple46714.3
UKIP Brian Kerrin43813.4
Majority 1,081
Turnout 3,260
Conservative hold Swing

Hart Plain

Hart Plain
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Elaine Shimbart1,29662.3
Labour Howard Sherlock42820.6
Liberal Democrats Fiona Drinan35717.2
Majority 868
Turnout 2,081
Conservative hold Swing

Hayling East

Hayling East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lynne Turner1,12142.6
UKIP Lesley Marsden82031.2
Labour Mark Coates52720.0
Liberal Democrats Natalie Willcocks1626.2
Majority 301
Turnout 2,630
Conservative hold Swing

Hayling West

Hayling West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joanne Thomas1,38452.8
UKIP Stephen Humphrey56821.7
Labour Sheree Earnshaw41816.0
Liberal Democrats Paul Gray2379.0
BNP John-Laurence Moore120.5
Majority 816
Turnout 2,619
Conservative hold Swing

Purbrook

Purbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Caren Howard1,08148.4
UKIP Anthony Gundry56025.1
Labour Patricia Thomson40017.9
Liberal Democrats Hilary Bolt1918.6
Majority 521
Turnout 2,232
Conservative hold Swing

St Faith's

St. Faiths
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Guest1,15943.6
Labour Philip Munday69326.1
UKIP Richard Coates43616.4
Liberal Democrats Jane Briggs37013.9
Majority 466
Turnout 2,658
Conservative hold Swing

Stakes

Stakes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dianne Lloyd70739.9
UKIP Carole Newnham51929.3
Labour Anthony Berry36420.5
Liberal Democrats Ann Bazley18410.4
Majority 188
Turnout 1,774
Conservative hold Swing

Warren Park

Warren Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UKIP John Davis32036.2
Labour Richard Brown30534.5
Conservative Hakan Ustabas13114.8
Liberal Democrats Margaret Brown12814.5
Majority 15
Turnout 884
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

Waterloo

Waterloo
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Wade1,47162.0
Labour Paul Fencott46019.4
Liberal Democrats Scott Richardson44118.6
Majority 1,011
Turnout 2,372
Conservative hold Swing

By-elections between 2016 and 2018

Emsworth

A by-election took place in Emsworth ward on 4 May 2017 after the death of Colin Mackey. [3]

Emsworth by-election 4 May 2017 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Kennett2,02059.5+6.8
Liberal Democrats Crispin Ward66319.5+5.2
Labour Steve Bilbe50915.0−4.5
UKIP Alex Spurge2026.0−7.4
Majority 1,35740.0
Turnout 3,394
Conservative 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 - Havant". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  3. "Tributes paid to 'outstanding local councillor' Colin Mackey". The News. 12 November 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  4. "Local Elections Archive Project — Emsworth Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 March 2024.