2018 Hart District Council election

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2018 Hart District Council Election
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  2016 3 May 2018 2019  

11 seats to Hart District Council
17 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative CCH Liberal Democrats
Seats before1688
Seats won443
Seats after1698

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Results map

Council control before election

No overall control

Council control after election

No overall control

The 2018 Hart District Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Hart District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Results

The election saw the Conservatives gain an independent seat, whilst Community Campaign (Hart) gained a Conservative Seat. As such, whilst the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats had no net change, Community Campaign (Hart) increased their seats by one to nine. [1] [2] [3]

Hart district local election result 2018
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 411Steady2.svg36.3643.111,155
  Liberal Democrats 3Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg27.2724.36,295
  CCH 41Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg136.3620.75,368
  Labour Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg7.72,002
  Green Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg2.4616
  UKIP Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg1.1275
  For Britain Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg0.5118
  Monster Raving Loony Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg0.260

Results by Ward

Blackwater and Hawley

Blackwater & Hawley Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alexander Drage 1,186 60.9
Conservative John Burton52727.1
Labour Lila Seling Mabo1477.6
UKIP Michael Cascoigne864.4
Majority659
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Crookham East

Crookham East Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CCH Gillian Butler 1,486 67.5
Conservative Deborah Moss55725.3
Labour Ruth Williams1587.2
Majority929
CCH hold Swing

Crookham West and Ewshot

Crookham West and Ewshot Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CCH Peter Collings 1,527 65.1
Conservative Christopher Simmons64027.3
Labour Alex Thomas1777.6
Majority887
CCH hold Swing

Fleet Central

Fleet Central Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CCH Alan Oliver 1,291 49.7
Conservative Sebastian Gidley99538.3
Labour Harley Davies2539.7
Monster Raving Loony Alan Hope 602.3
Majority296
CCH hold Swing

Fleet East

Fleet East Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sharyn Wheale 1,149 46.3
Liberal Democrats Peter Wildsmith1,05642.5
Labour John Gawthorpe1696.8
Green Charles Spradbery1094.4
Majority93
Conservative hold Swing

Fleet West

Fleet West Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CCH Angela Delaney 1,064 46.2
Conservative John Bastin1,05945.9
Labour Michael Mellor1827.9
Majority5
CCH gain from Conservative Swing

Hartley Wintney

Hartney Witney Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Timothy Southern 1,462 60.8
Liberal Democrats Howard Kitto53122.1
Green Ruth Jarman2038.4
Labour Jacqueline Nabbs1506.2
UKIP Ruth Hamilton592.5
Majority931
Conservative hold Swing

Hook

Hook Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jane Worlock 1,337 63.5
Liberal Democrats Fiona Kirkham44321.0
Labour Beaumont Nabbs26212.4
UKIP Karin Rutter643.0
Majority894
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Odiham

Odiham Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Crookes 1,821 73.5
Green Lars Mosesson2299.2
Liberal Democrats Neil Walton2168.7
Labour Amanda Affleck-Cruise2128.6
Majority1592
Conservative hold Swing

Yateley East

Yateley East Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Bailey 1,416 57.9
Conservative Jane Dickens70128.7
Labour Satdeep Kaur Grewel1355.5
For Britain Susan Perkins1184.8
Green Francis Gantley753.1
Majority715
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Yateley West

Yateley West Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Quarterman 1,447 56.1
Conservative Christopher Barnes90735.2
Labour Joyce Still1586.1
UKIP John Howe662.6
Majority540
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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References

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  2. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2018 - Hart". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
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