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The 2024 Eastleigh Borough Council election was held on 2 May 2024 to elect members of Eastleigh Borough Council, taking place at the same time as other local elections across England. [1] 13 of the 39 seats of the council were up for election.
Despite the Green Party newly fielding candidates in nearly every ward, ultimately this had little impact on the council's results. Every single seat up for election was held by its incumbent party, meaning no seats changed hands. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Gin Tidridge | 1,659 | 56.1 | +6.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anne Winstanley | 716 | 24.2 | -4.0 | |
Conservative | Ben Burcombe-Filer | 293 | 9.9 | +0.8 | |
Labour | Christian Brookes | 288 | 9.7 | +1.4 | |
Majority | 943 | 31.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,956 | 35.82 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | David Kinloch | 1,146 | 63.1 | +3.7 | |
Conservative | Joy Haythorne | 480 | 26.4 | -4.5 | |
Green | Anna-Belle Skinner | 190 | 10.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 666 | 36.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,816 | 30.57 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Steve Holes | 1,332 | 67.4 | -5.4 | |
Conservative | Nick Arnold | 380 | 19.2 | +0.4 | |
Labour | Andrew Merewether-Helps | 161 | 8.2 | -0.2 | |
Green | Katie Court | 102 | 5.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 952 | 48.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,975 | 26.26 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | David Pragnell | 1,429 | 50.2 | -8.0 | |
Conservative | Shelagh Lee | 906 | 31.8 | -0.9 | |
Labour | Zak Southward | 273 | 9.6 | +0.5 | |
Green | Nathaniel Joyce | 241 | 8.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 523 | 18.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,849 | 35.50 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Wayne Irish | 866 | 37.4 | -7.8 | |
Labour Co-op | Josh Constable | 774 | 33.4 | +5.2 | |
Conservative | Yogesh Saxena | 319 | 13.8 | -2.0 | |
Reform UK | Alexander Culley | 184 | 7.9 | N/A | |
Green | Jack Stapleton | 175 | 7.5 | -3.3 | |
Majority | 92 | 4.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,318 | 31.03 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Tanya Park | 948 | 45.6 | -8.2 | |
Conservative | Carl Hunter | 503 | 24.2 | -2.2 | |
Labour | Sarah Jutsum | 384 | 18.5 | -1.3 | |
Green | Ryan Elger | 243 | 11.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 445 | 21.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,078 | 29.05 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Alex Bourne | 905 | 46.5 | -3.9 | |
Labour | Steve Phillips | 397 | 20.4 | +1.1 | |
Conservative | Roger Vivian | 241 | 12.4 | -4.9 | |
Reform UK | Clare Fawcett | 228 | 11.7 | +8.2 | |
Green | Natalie Roebuck | 175 | 9.0 | -0.5 | |
Majority | 508 | 26.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,946 | 23.95 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Steve Broomfield | 1,520 | 48.5 | +13.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rico Clay | 1,025 | 32.7 | -7.8 | |
Green | Ben Parry | 329 | 10.5 | -5.3 | |
Labour | Alison Phillips | 262 | 8.4 | -0.2 | |
Majority | 495 | 15.8 | |||
Turnout | 3,136 | 35.69 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Cross | 1,509 | 58.8 | +4.7 | |
Conservative | Steph Arnold | 382 | 14.9 | -0.9 | |
Independent | Simon Hand | 336 | 13.1 | -2.8 | |
Green | Phil Horton | 174 | 6.8 | -0.9 | |
Labour | Geoff Kosted | 167 | 6.5 | ±0.0 | |
Majority | 1,127 | 43.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,568 | 32.45 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Derek Pretty | 1,105 | 56.0 | +0.5 | |
Conservative | Chris Yates | 393 | 19.9 | -3.7 | |
Labour | Geoff Budd | 290 | 14.7 | +1.9 | |
Green | Glynn Fleming | 185 | 9.4 | +1.3 | |
Majority | 712 | 36.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,973 | 26.59 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Keith House | 1,436 | 53.1 | -4.5 | |
Conservative | Jerry Hall | 801 | 29.6 | +2.5 | |
Labour | Keith Day | 295 | 10.9 | +2.8 | |
Green | Geoff Skinner | 172 | 6.4 | -0.8 | |
Majority | 635 | 23.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,704 | 32.07 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Karl Attrill | 1,788 | 51.8 | -5.3 | |
Conservative | Albie Slawson | 1,207 | 35.0 | +3.9 | |
Green | Rich House | 293 | 8.5 | +0.8 | |
Labour | Alastair Dilworth | 165 | 4.8 | +0.7 | |
Majority | 581 | 16.8 | |||
Turnout | 3,453 | 42.84 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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