2019 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election

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2019 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election
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  2018 2 May 2019 2021  

21 of the 60 seats to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
31 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderKen RhatiganPaul HarveyGavin James
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader's seatKingsclereNordenEastrop
Seats won1222

Basingstoke and Deane 2019 ward results.svg

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

Elections to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council took place on Thursday 2 May 2019, alongside other local elections across the country. Elections took place in 20 of the 60 seats. [1]

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Results

The Conservative Party lost two seats to the Liberal Democrats, whilst Labour held their incumbent seats. Whilst Labour remained the second largest party (and largest opposition party), the Liberal Democrats won more votes for the first time.

The table below only tallies the votes of the highest polling candidate for each party within each ward. This is known as the top candidate method and is often used for multi-member plurality elections.

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election 2019
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 12Decrease2.svg36019335514,83847.75
  Liberal Democrats 4Increase2.svg2203711.668,04425.80
  Labour 4Increase2.svg1201721356,44720.68
  Independent 0Steady2.svg0111.661,1173.58
  Green 0Steady2.svg00006161.97
  Women's Equality 0Steady2.svg0000630.20

Results by Ward

Basing

Basing
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Gaskell 1,179 50.4
Independent Mark Oszczyk48420.7
Liberal Democrats Richard Lilleker28412.1
Labour Leslie Clarke2038.7
Independent Alan Stone1918.2
Majority695
Conservative hold Swing

Baughurst and Tadley North

Baughurst and Tadley North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Warwick Lovegrove 719 48.7
Conservative Jonathan Richards61641.8
Labour George Porter1409.5
Majority103
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Bramley and Sherfield

Bramley and Sherfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nick Robinson 929 56.2
Green Iain James40824.7
Liberal Democrats Janice Spalding20112.2
Labour Stephen Rothman1146.9
Majority521
Conservative hold Swing

Brighton Hill North

Brighton Hill North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Andy Konieczko 621 47.7
Labour Julie Pierce33625.8
Conservative Jordan Barry24819.0
Independent Stan Tennison987.5
Majority285
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne

Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Richard Izett 1,092 67.4
Liberal Democrats Pauleen Malone39124.1
Labour Thomas Stephen Phippen1388.5
Majority701
Conservative hold Swing

Chineham

Chineham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Laura Edwards 1,374 66.6
Liberal Democrats Pauleen Malone43421.0
Labour Grant Donohoe25612.4
Majority940
Conservative hold Swing

Eastrop

Eastrop
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ryan James Hickling 695 50.2
Conservative Arun Mummalaneni32823.7
Labour Sajish Tom19414.0
Independent Duncan Philip Stone1047.5
Women's Equality Priya Ishwari Brown634.6
Majority367
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Grove

Grove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ronald John Hussey 1,173 70.1
Conservative Nicholas John Bates34320.5
Labour Andrew Douglas Mountford1579.4
Majority830
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Hatch Warren and Beggarwood

Hatch Warren and Beggarwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Rebecca Louise Bean 994 53.5
Independent Spencer Cleary24413.1
Green Stephen Murray Philipotts20811.2
Labour Kamal Gurung20611.1
Liberal Democrats Madeline Hussey20611.1
Majority700
Conservative hold Swing

Kempshott

Kempshott
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Capon 1,095 60.8
Liberal Democrats Stav O'Doherty45025.0
Labour Tom Cusack25514.2
Majority645
Conservative hold Swing

Kingsclere

Kingsclere
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clare Nicola Kinnear 813 55.7
Liberal Democrats Monica Dorothea Lubbock-Smith33122.7
Independent Ray Peach31521.6
Majority482
Conservative hold Swing

Norden

Norden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Carolyn Moorhouse Wooldridge 1,038 64.1
Conservative Michael Robert Archer39424.3
Liberal Democrats James David Belchamber18711.6
Majority644
Labour hold Swing

Oakley and North Waltham

Oakley and North Waltham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Hannah Elizabeth Goldin 1,246 61.2
Liberal Democrats Robert Charles Cooper55927.5
Labour Helen Allice Jeffrey23111.3
Majority687
Conservative hold Swing

Overton, Laverstoke & Steventon

Overton, Laverstoke & Steventon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Colin John William Phillimore 799 46.8
Conservative Sam Carr39523.1
Liberal Democrats Lucy Sloane Williams34820.4
Independent Graham John Gould1659.7
Majority404
Labour hold Swing

Pamber and Silchester

Pamber and Silchester
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Heelum Mahaffey 1,006 69.7
Liberal Democrats Martin John Baker27118.8
Labour Lydia Massey16611.5
Majority735
Conservative hold Swing

South Ham

South Ham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gary John Watts 1,002 56.8
Conservative Marcus Guy Simpson54030.6
Liberal Democrats Stephen David Whitechurch22212.6
Majority462
Labour hold Swing

Tadley Central

Tadley Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jenny Vaux 329 47.1
Liberal Democrats Jo Slimin28640.9
Labour Matthew Russell8412.0
Majority43
Conservative hold Swing

Tadley South

Tadley South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kerri Elizabeth Carruthers 691 58.4
Liberal Democrats Rene Cornelis Leliveld49241.6
Majority199
Conservative hold Swing

Upton Grey and the Candovers

Upton Grey and the Candovers
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Beresford Ruffell 685 73.4
Liberal Democrats Jeff Teagle17418.6
Labour Mary Margaret Brian747.9
Majority511
Conservative hold Swing

Winklebury

Winklebury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angie Freeman 1,054 64.1
Conservative Mike Patchett59135.9
Majority463
Labour hold Swing

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References

  1. "2019 Election results". www.basingstoke.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 June 2020.