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Elections to Southampton City Council took place on Thursday 5 May 2022, alongside nationwide local elections, alongside other local elections across the country. The seats up for election were last contested in 2018. The Labour Party regained control of the council from the Conservative Party, which it had lost at the previous year's elections. [1]
| 2022 Southampton City Council election | ||||||||||
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| Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
| Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
| Labour | 13 |  3 | 76.5 | 13 | 26 | 54.2 | 26,863 | 46.7 | +8.9 | |
| Conservative | 3 |  4 | 17.6 | 18 | 21 | 43.8 | 20,548 | 35.7 | –7.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | 1 | 5.9 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 5,197 | 9.0 | +0.5 | |
| Green | 0 |  | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4,056 | 7.1 | –2.0 | |
| TUSC | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 832 | 1.4 | +0.4 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Sarah Bogle | 1,696 | 58.7 | +12.7 | |
| Conservative | Charles Perez-Storey | 751 | 26.0 | -4.6 | |
| Green | Joe Cox | 241 | 8.3 | -2.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Josh Smith | 150 | 5.2 | -1.4 | |
| TUSC | Graham Henry | 52 | 1.8 | -0.2 | |
| Majority | 945 | 32.7 | |||
| Turnout | 2,908 | 23.32 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Blackman | 2,108 | 52.6 | +18.6 | |
| Conservative | Neil Sahota | 1,406 | 35.1 | -9.3 | |
| Labour | Christian Michael Cox | 446 | 11.1 | -4.1 | |
| TUSC | Michael Marx | 51 | 1.3 | +0.7 | |
| Majority | 702 | 17.5 | |||
| Turnout | 4,027 | 42.65 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Toqeer Ahmed Kataria | 2,230 | 70.8 | +12.4 | |
| Conservative | Pritheepal Singh Roath | 430 | 13.7 | -2.1 | |
| Green | Ronald Nicholas Meldrum | 255 | 8.1 | -1.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Amy Eve Greenwood | 178 | 5.7 | +0.6 | |
| TUSC | Nicholas Philip Chaffey | 56 | 1.8 | +0.6 | |
| Majority | 1,800 | 57.1 | |||
| Turnout | 3,165 | 29.62 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Terry Michael Streets | 1,248 | 47.1 | -8.4 | |
| Labour | Andrew John Frampton | 1,097 | 41.4 | +7.7 | |
| Green | Michael Charles John Mawle | 141 | 5.3 | -0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Nicholas McGeorge | 117 | 4.4 | +0.5 | |
| TUSC | Clara Oswin Asher | 47 | 1.8 | N/A | |
| Majority | 151 | 5.7 | |||
| Turnout | 2,659 | 26.83 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anthony Wyatt Bunday | 1,828 | 47.4 | +16.5 | |
| Conservative | Robert Craig Harwood | 1,573 | 40.8 | -8.2 | |
| Green | Helen Mary Makrakis | 394 | 10.2 | -3.4 | |
| TUSC | Vanessa Antonia Fileman | 61 | 1.6 | N/A | |
| Majority | 255 | 6.6 | |||
| Turnout | 3877 | 37.79 | +0.1 | ||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Matthew Renyard | 1,429 | 44.8 | +11.7 | |
| Conservative | Paul James Patrick Nolan | 1,338 | 42.0 | -10.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sam Philip Chapman | 199 | 6.2 | -0.8 | |
| Green | Lucy Michelle Mundell | 162 | 5.1 | +0.2 | |
| TUSC | Margaret Lorna Fricker | 41 | 1.3 | -0.6 | |
| Majority | 91 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,187 | 31.43 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Stephen John Leggett | 1,989 | 57.4 | +11.7 | |
| Conservative | Michaela Dowse | 903 | 26.1 | -5.7 | |
| Green | Lindsi Bluemel | 261 | 7.5 | -3.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Thomas Beal | 238 | 6.9 | -0.8 | |
| TUSC | Catherine Bernadette Clarke | 74 | 2.1 | +0.6 | |
| Majority | 1086 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,478 | 31.11 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Valerie Laurent | 1,645 | 50.4 | -5.9 | |
| Labour | Paul Robert Kenny | 1,201 | 36.8 | +2.8 | |
| Green | Christopher Francis Bluemel | 208 | 6.4 | +0.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Benjamin Button Curd | 161 | 4.9 | +1.6 | |
| TUSC | Levi Joshua Wellman | 50 | 1.5 | N/A | |
| Majority | 444 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,278 | 31.55 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | David Furnell | 1,622 | 46.9 | +10.7 | |
| Conservative | Stephen Graham Patrick Galton | 1,511 | 43.6 | -6.1 | |
| Green | Jonathan Simon Bean | 281 | 8.1 | -0.9 | |
| TUSC | Donna Dee | 48 | 1.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 111 | 3.2 | |||
| Turnout | 3,484 | 31.63 | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Eamonn Francis Keogh | 2,046 | 54.3 | +12.1 | |
| Conservative | Thomas James Bell | 1,339 | 35.5 | -12.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert William Naish | 187 | 5.0 | +0.9 | |
| Green | Rosanna Elizabeth Newey | 169 | 4.5 | -0.3 | |
| TUSC | Bevis Fenner | 30 | 0.8 | -0.1 | |
| Majority | 707 | 18.8 | |||
| Turnout | 3,780 | 36.00 | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Lisa Mitchell | 1,749 | 47.4 | +11.0 | |
| Green | Katherine Jane Barbour | 1,435 | 38.9 | +11.8 | |
| Conservative | Wai Kee Cheng | 456 | 12.4 | -4.4 | |
| TUSC | Derek Anthony Twine | 47 | 1.3 | +0.3 | |
| Majority | 314 | 8.5 | |||
| Turnout | 3,704 | 39.56 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Katherine Lipton McEwing | 1,320 | 45.3 | +1.1 | |
| Conservative | David Austin Peter Smith | 1,243 | 42.7 | -4.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Simon David Stokes | 157 | 5.3 | +2.3 | |
| Green | Angela Mary Cotton | 139 | 4.8 | +1.3 | |
| TUSC | Peter Michael Wyatt | 44 | 1.5 | +0.1 | |
| Majority | 77 | 2.6 | |||
| Turnout | 2,913 | 26.60 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Hannah Katherine Amy Coombes | 2,237 | 52.7 | +9.8 | |
| Labour | Alexander Winning | 1,852 | 43.6 | +0.7 | |
| Conservative | Andrew Hetherton | 1,592 | 37.5 | +0.3 | |
| Conservative | Simon Dominic Howell | 1,336 | 31.5 | -5.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Louise Wood | 557 | 13.1 | +3.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Stuart McDougall | 391 | 9.2 | -0.6 | |
| TUSC | Andrew Howe | 94 | 2.2 | +1.2 | |
| Turnout | 4,264 | 40.86 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Marley George Guthrie | 1,660 | 50.0 | -11.4 | |
| Labour | Carol Anne Cunio | 1,283 | 38.7 | +10.5 | |
| Green | Charlotte Beth Cutt | 180 | 5.4 | -0.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sharon Pamela Hopkins | 165 | 5.0 | +1.4 | |
| TUSC | Declan Peter Clune | 31 | 0.9 | -0.9 | |
| Majority | 377 | 11.4 | |||
| Turnout | 3,333 | 31.40 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Lorna Fielker | 1,233 | 49.4 | +9.9 | |
| Conservative | Calvin Smith | 801 | 32.1 | -8.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Thomas Gravatt | 424 | 17.0 | +9.5 | |
| TUSC | Neil Kelly | 38 | 1.5 | ±0.0 | |
| Majority | 432 | 17.3 | |||
| Turnout | 2,496 | 42.65 | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Susan Jane Blatchford | 1,605 | 47.7 | +9.6 | |
| Conservative | Jaden William Beaurain | 1,316 | 39.1 | -9.0 | |
| Green | Clive George Hillman | 190 | 5.6 | -0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Anthony Bleach | 165 | 4.9 | +0.4 | |
| TUSC | Susan Anne Atkin | 68 | 2.0 | -0.2 | |
| Majority | 289 | 8.6 | |||
| Turnout | 3,364 | 30.2 | +0.9 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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