2024 Hart District Council election

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2024 Hart District Council election
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12 out of 33 seats to Hart District Council
17 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
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LeaderDavid NeighbourJames Radley
Party Liberal Democrats CCH
Seats before11 [lower-alpha 1] 10
Seats after1211
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
 Third partyFourth party
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LeaderAnne Crampton
Party Conservative Independent
Seats before111
Seats after91
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 2Steady2.svg
Leader before election

David Neighbour
Liberal Democrat
No overall control

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Leader after election

David Neighbour
Liberal Democrat
No overall control

The 2024 Hart District Council election was held on 2 May 2024 to elect members of Hart District Council. There were 12 of the 33 seats on the council up for election, being the usual third of the council plus a by-election in Fleet East ward. The election took place at the same time as other local elections across England. [1]

Prior to the election the council was under no overall control, being run by a coalition of the Liberal Democrats and local party Community Campaign Hart. Following the election the council remained under no overall control, and the same coalition continued to form the council's administration. [2]

Results

Hart District Council's composition following the 2024 elections. Hart District Council 2024.svg
Hart District Council's composition following the 2024 elections.

The Conservatives lost two seats - Fleet East was won by the Liberal Democrats, while Fleet Central was won by Community Campaign (Hart). No other seats changed hands, and the council remained with no overall control. [3] [4]

Results [5]
PartySeats won in 2024ChangeSeats overall
Liberal Democrats5Increase2.svg112
Community Campaign Hart (Residents Association)3Increase2.svg111
Conservative Party4Decrease2.svg29
Independent and others0Steady2.svg1

Results by Ward

Blackwater & Hawley

Blackwater & Hawley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Andy Brown 1,082 60.5 −2.9
Conservative Sue Perkins41923.4−2.6
Labour Carly Bidwell28616.0+5.3
Majority
Turnout 1,78728.18
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Crookham East

Crookham East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CCH James Radley* 1,268 60.6 +5.2
Conservative Mike Thorne59628.5−6.5
Labour Mike Mellor22810.9+1.3
Majority
Turnout 2,09235.87
CCH hold Swing

Crookham West & Ewshot

Crookham West & Ewshot
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CCH Tina Collins* 1,601 67.4 +22.6
Conservative Bruce Bulgin77332.6−2.8
Majority
Turnout 2,37429.84
CCH hold Swing

Fleet Central

Fleet Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CCH Richard Jones 1,103 45.4 +1.1
Conservative Roy Fang85435.1−2.6
Labour Andrew Perkins38415.8+0.9
Monster Raving Loony Howling Laud Hope 913.7+0.6
Majority
Turnout 2,43236.65
CCH gain from Conservative Swing

Fleet East

Fleet East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Daisy Khepar 1,155 47.7 −6.0
Liberal Democrats Dan Taylor 1,086 44.8 −8.9
Conservative Ellie May89336.9+3.9
Conservative Jonathan Wright*86735.8+2.8
Green Kev Munt29412.1+4.6
Labour Valmai Wainhouse26210.8+5.0
Majority
Turnout 2,42239.39
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Fleet West

Fleet West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Steve Forster 1,149 45.9 +6.8
CCH Wayne Rozier1,10144.0+1.3
Labour Zach Seth25510.2−0.1
Majority
Turnout 2,50536.87
Conservative hold Swing

Hartley Wintney

Hartley Wintney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anne Crampton* 1,168 44.4 −10.2
Liberal Democrats Deborah Fontana84832.2+9.6
Homeland Party (Britain) Roger Robertson35513.5N/A
Labour Alex Christie2619.9N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,63236.20
Conservative hold Swing

Hook

Hook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Selena Coburn* 1,045 43.3 +5.4
Liberal Democrats Shamraz Razzaq75431.3N/A
Labour Amanda Affleck-Cruise40516.8+0.7
Green Joseph Hutton2078.6N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,41132.94
Conservative hold Swing

Odiham

Odiham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Highley 1,267 58.7 −3.1
Liberal Democrats Tony Over47021.8+2.3
Green Lars Mosesson23010.7+0.1
Labour Ben Jones1928.9+0.8
Majority
Turnout 2,15933.38
Conservative hold Swing

Yateley East

Yateley East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Graham Cockarill* 1,275 59.6 −0.9
Conservative Andrew Boon39318.4−8.3
Reform UK Trevor Lloyd-Jones21810.2+5.9
Labour Robbie Wiltshire1748.1−0.4
Green Cathy Park813.8N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,14132.23
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Yateley West

Yateley West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Mark Vernon 1,599 75.2 +14.6
Conservative Richard Martin52824.8−0.7
Majority
Turnout 2,12732.32
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ Including one vacant seat in Fleet East last held by the Liberal Democrats.
  1. ↑ "Voting and elections | Hart District Council". www.hart.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
  2. ↑ Van Klaveren, Tom (3 May 2024). "Hart Local Election results 2024 as Lib Dems and CCH make modest gains from Conservatives". Surrey Live. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  3. ↑ "2 May 2024: Election results | Hart District Council". www.hart.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  4. ↑ van Klaveren, Tom (3 May 2024). "Hart Local Election results 2024 as Lib Dems and CCH make modest gains from Conservatives". Surrey Live. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
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