Hampshire County Council elections
Hampshire County Council in England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2005, 78 councillors have been elected from 75 wards.[1]
Political control
| Party in control | Years |
|---|---|
| No overall control | 1973 - 1977 |
| Conservative | 1977 - 1985 |
| No overall control | 1985 - 1989 |
| Conservative | 1989 - 1993 |
| No overall control | 1993 - 1997 |
| Conservative | 1997–present |
Council elections
- Hampshire County Council election, 2001
- Hampshire County Council election, 2005 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by 2)[2]
- Hampshire County Council election, 2009
- Hampshire County Council election, 2013
County result maps
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2013 results map
By-election results
1997-2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 1,674 | 48.7 | +6.0 | ||
| Conservative | 1,628 | 47.3 | +1.8 | ||
| Labour | 138 | 4.0 | −7.8 | ||
| Majority | 46 | 1.4 | |||
| Turnout | 3,440 | 22.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 742 | 43.2 | +5.9 | ||
| Labour | 564 | 32.8 | −2.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 347 | 20.2 | −5.2 | ||
| Independent | 64 | 3.7 | +3.7 | ||
| Majority | 178 | 10.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,717 | 16.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 741 | 47.3 | +10.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 554 | 35.4 | +5.5 | ||
| Labour | 270 | 17.3 | −12.8 | ||
| Majority | 187 | 11.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,565 | 10.6 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1,107 | 51.1 | −3.4 | ||
| Conservative | 617 | 28.5 | +2.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 443 | 20.4 | +1.8 | ||
| Majority | 490 | 22.6 | |||
| Turnout | 2,167 | 20.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Stocks | 1,044 | 63.9 | +28.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Alley | 373 | 22.8 | +8.0 | |
| Labour | Peter Cotton | 217 | 13.3 | +6.5 | |
| Majority | 671 | 41.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,634 | 13.8 | |||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2001-2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1,606 | 68.3 | +11.9 | ||
| Conservative | 639 | 27.2 | −6.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 107 | 4.5 | −5.7 | ||
| Majority | 967 | 41.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,352 | 21.7 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | John Shaw | 1,223 | 38.6 | +11.8 | |
| Conservative | Harry Robinson | 1,126 | 35.5 | +4.2 | |
| Labour | Julie Johnson | 824 | 26.0 | −15.9 | |
| Majority | 98 | 3.1 | |||
| Turnout | 3,174 | 28.5 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Lee Dunsdon | 1,796 | 66.9 | +21.0 | |
| Conservative | Alexis McEvoy | 801 | 29.8 | −7.7 | |
| Labour | Alan Goodfellow | 87 | 3.2 | −13.5 | |
| Majority | 995 | 37.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,684 | 25.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Ann Buckley | 978 | 56.6 | +36.2 | |
| Labour | 433 | 25.0 | −31.0 | ||
| Conservative | 285 | 16.5 | −7.0 | ||
| Green | 33 | 1.9 | +1.9 | ||
| Majority | 545 | 31.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,729 | 17.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
2009-2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ferris Cowper | 1,588 | 64.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Maureen Comber | 290 | 11.8 | ||
| Labour | John Tough | 258 | 10.5 | ||
| Green | Neville Taylor | 178 | 7.2 | ||
| Justice & Anti-Corruption Party | Don Jerrard | 146 | 5.9 | ||
| Majority | 1,298 | 52.8 | |||
| Turnout | 2,473 | 18.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "County Council Elections". Hampshire County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Local election results: Hampshire". * BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "By-Election November 2000". Hampshire County Council. Archived from the original on 2007-08-08. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Victory for Lib-Dems". Hampshire Chronicle. 2003-02-10. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Declaration of result of poll". New Forest District Council. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Lib Dems enjoy landslide". guardian.co.uk. 2004-12-03. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
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