Fareham Borough Council elections

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Half of Fareham Borough Council in Hampshire, England is elected every two years, while before 2002 the council was elected by thirds. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 31 councillors have been elected from 15 wards. [1]

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Council elections

Borough result maps

By-election results

1998-2002

Fareham West By-Election 15 July 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 87160.6+23.8
Liberal Democrats 42929.8-20.4
Labour 1389.6-3.5
Majority44230.7
Turnout 1,438
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2002-2006

Fareham South By-Election 18 September 2003 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dennis Steadman77758.3+27.2
Liberal Democrats Eric Dunn33425.1-15.2
Labour James Carr22216.7-11.8
Majority44333.2
Turnout 1,33324.7
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2010-2014

Fareham West By-Election 9 December 2010 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Nick Gregory93349.8+28.9
Conservative Stephen Day68736.7-25.1
Labour Michael Prior1246.6-3.7
UKIP Steve Richards935.0-2.0
Green Peter Doggett351.9+1.9
Majority24613.1
Turnout 1,87235.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Portchester East By-Election 15 March 2012 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Geoff Fazackarley121647.8-9.5
Conservative Alison Walker84033.0+1.9
Labour Richard Ryan32312.7+1.1
Green John Vivian903.5+3.5
Independent Manny Martins773.0+3.0
Majority37614.77
Turnout 2546
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2014-2018

Stubbington By-Election 9 November 2017 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jim Forrest118555.2+32.4
Conservative Pal Hayre76935.8+6.1
UKIP Andy Annear1175.4-38.0
Labour Matthew Randall763.5-0.5
Majority416
Turnout 214739
Liberal Democrats gain from UKIP Swing

2022-2026

Portchester East By-Election 20 October 2022 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Harry Davis95737.6-2.5
Liberal Democrats Ciaran Urry-Tuttiett93236.6-7.8
Labour Dominic Martin37914.9+3.5
Fareham Independent Group Dave Wiltshire27510.8+10.8
Majority251.0
Turnout 2,54329-11
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

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