2021 Havant Borough Council election

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2021 Havant Borough Council election
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  2019 6 May 2021 2022  

14 seats up for election
20 seats needed for a majority
Turnout31%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election1200
Seats before3322
Seats won1511
Seat change+3−1−1

 Fourth party
 
Party UKIP
Last election0
Seats before1
Seats won0
Seat change−1

Havant UK local election 2021 map.svg
Map showing the results of the 2021 Havant Borough Council election

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

Elections to Havant Borough Council took place on 6 May 2021 as part of the 2021 United Kingdom local elections. [1] They took place at the same time as the elections for Hampshire County Council and the Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner. [2]

Contents

Background

In the previous election, the Conservative Party successfully held all 11 seats up for election, albeit with an overall slightly reduced vote percentage. The statement of persons nominated was published on Friday 9 April 2021. [3]

Result summary

2021 Havant Borough Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 14Increase2.svg 3100.0223694.717,43059.1+15.9
  Labour 0Decrease2.svg 10.0112.65,39418.3+7.5
  Liberal Democrats 0Steady2.svg0.0112.64,34914.8-4.1
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0000.02,1857.4+1.0
 Hampshire Independents0Steady2.svg0.0000.01220.4New
  UKIP 0Decrease2.svg 20.0000.000.0-20.7

Ward results

Source: Havant Borough Council [4]

Barncroft

Barncroft
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Yvonne Margaret Weeks 578 66.2 +6.9
Labour Anthony Dixon Berry17720.2−11.7
Liberal Democrats Bradley Sean Lewis Stuart-James11012.6+3.8
Majority40169.0
Turnout 87319
Conservative hold Swing

Battins

The incumbent Malc Carpenter, previously of UKIP, stood as an independent.

Battins
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tom Moutray 430 48.3 +16.8
Labour Jason Clyde Horton22124.8−5.1
Hampshire IndependentsMalc Carpenter12213.7
Liberal Democrats Annie Martin11813.2−25.6
Majority209
Turnout 90218.25
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing

Bedhampton

Bedhampton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David William Guest 1,255 51.5 −8.8
Liberal Democrats Philippa Mary Irene Grey76231.3+4.0
Labour Co-op Philip Pearson2329.5−3.0
Green Rosie Blackburn1566.4
Majority493
Turnout 243732.55
Conservative hold Swing

Bondfields

Bondfields
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Brian John Stone 590 59.1 +6.2
Labour Amy Louise Redsull30230.2−3.5
Liberal Democrats Isabel Portia Elise Harrison10010.0−3.4
Majority288
Turnout 99920.1
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Cowplain

Labour did not stand a candidate in this ward, unlike the previous election, when they came second with 13.7% of the vote.

Cowplain
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David John Keast 1,643 69.7 +1.5
Green Quentin Robert Wallace-Jones39516.8+8.6
Liberal Democrats Lisa Tyler Jackson29512.5+2.5
Majority1248
Turnout 235831.71
Conservative hold Swing

Emsworth

Emsworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lulu Bowerman 1,961 52.0 −17.1
Labour Steve Bilbe77720.6−1.1
Green Anne Marie Sayer51113.6
Liberal Democrats Jane Marianne Briggs49313.1−3.8
Majority1184
Turnout 376944.64
Conservative hold Swing

Hart Plain

The Green Party did not stand a candidate in this ward, unlike the previous election, when they came fourth with 7.6% of the vote.

Hart Plain
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Elaine Louanne Shimbart 1,512 69.5 −3.1
Labour Susan Arnold39218.0+1.7
Liberal Democrats Suzette Gray24811.4+1.7
Majority1120
Turnout 217628.23
Conservative hold Swing

Hayling East

UKIP did not stand a candidate in this ward, unlike the previous election, when they came third with 10.6% of the vote.

Hayling East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Leah Turner 1,426 55.1 −4.7
Liberal Democrats Wilf Forrow50519.5+13.2
Green Robert Frederick Graham Soar32912.7+7.7
Labour Lynn Tolmon31612.2−6.2
Majority921
Turnout 258733.98
Conservative hold Swing

Hayling West

Hayling West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Brenda Joan Linger 1,458 53.7 −12.1
Labour Sheree Dawn Earnshaw47917.6+3.5
Liberal Democrats Paul Gray47617.5+5.0
Green Richard Andrew Lanchester2689.9
Majority979
Turnout 271638.91
Conservative hold Swing

Purbrook

Purbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Caren Howard 1,513 63.1 +1.2
Labour Simon Bruce Hagan37315.6−3.7
Liberal Democrats Paul Tansom26611.1−2.2
Green Patrick James Bealey2199.1+3.6
Majority1140
Turnout 2396
Conservative hold Swing

St. Faith's

St. Faiths
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Imogen Payter 1,497 45.9 −11.2
Labour Phil Munday107332.9+14.4
Liberal Democrats Faith Ponsonby35911.0−2.8
Green Shelley Elizabeth Christine Saunders3079.4−1.2
Majority424
Turnout 325840
Conservative hold Swing

Stakes

Stakes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dianne Elizabeth Lloyd 1,211 66.1 +7.6
Labour Lorraine Louise Brown42423.1−5.8
Liberal Democrats Gregory Philip Anthony Pearson1819.9−2.6
Majority787
Turnout 183223.67
Conservative hold Swing

Warren Park

UKIP, the incumbent party, did not stand a candidate in this ward; in the 2019 election, the UKIP candidate came joint third with 13.7% of the vote.

Warren Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Denton 487 58.6 +22.6
Labour Richard Joseph Spence Brown24729.7−7.0
Liberal Democrats John Desmond Jones9211.0−2.7
Majority240
Turnout 83116.33
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing

Waterloo

Waterloo
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Philip Wade 1,869 71.6 +2.1
Labour Howard Frank Sherlock38114.6
Liberal Democrats Izzy Fletcher34413.2−17.3
Majority148857.0
Turnout 261232.05
Conservative hold Swing

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  2. "Elections and voting". www.hants.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  3. "May 2021 elections | Havant Borough Council". www.havant.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  4. "Election results". Havant Borough Council. Retrieved 20 May 2021.