The 2010 Fareham Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Fareham Borough Council in Hampshire, England. Half of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
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16 of 31 seats to Fareham Borough Council 16 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After the election, the composition of the council was:
Election result edit
The election saw the Conservatives retain control of the council after winning 10 seats compared to 6 for the Liberal Democrats.[3] Four new councillors were elected after the previous councillors stood down, while both the Conservative leader of the council Sean Woodward and the Liberal Democrat group leader Roger Price were re-elected.[4] Overall turnout was high at 71.62% after the election was held at the same as the 2010 general election.[5]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 | 48.4 | 32,933 | -12.4% | |
Liberal Democrats | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 | 39.0 | 26,566 | +11.8% | |
Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 6,934 | +3.4% | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 661 | -0.2% | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 611 | -0.4% | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 218 | -1.0% | |
English Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 150 | -0.3% |
Ward results edit
Fareham East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Paul Whittle | 1,943 | 47.5 | -1.2 | |
Conservative | Peter Latham | 1,749 | 42.8 | -2.5 | |
Labour | Cameron Crouchman | 395 | 9.7 | +3.7 | |
Majority | 194 | 4.7 | +1.3 | ||
Turnout | 4,087 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Fareham North edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Pamela Bryant | 2,464 | 60.2 | -12.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Doreen Baker | 933 | 22.8 | +10.0 | |
Labour | Simon Brown | 457 | 11.2 | +3.7 | |
Green | David Harrison | 239 | 5.8 | -1.6 | |
Majority | 1,531 | 37.4 | -22.1 | ||
Turnout | 4,093 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Fareham North West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Peter Davies | 1,987 | 55.0 | +2.1 | |
Conservative | Stephen Day | 951 | 26.3 | -14.0 | |
Labour | Angela Carr | 498 | 13.8 | +7.0 | |
UKIP | Graeme Young | 179 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Majority | 1,036 | 28.7 | +16.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,615 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Fareham South edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Dennis Steadman | 1,589 | 48.1 | -11.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rowena Leonard | 761 | 23.0 | +7.2 | |
Labour | James Carr | 655 | 19.8 | +2.8 | |
English Democrat | Joe Jenkins | 150 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
Green | John Vivian | 147 | 4.5 | -3.6 | |
Majority | 828 | 25.1 | -17.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,302 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Fareham West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Leslie Keeble | 2,526 | 61.8 | -6.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Chaloner | 858 | 21.0 | +7.8 | |
Labour | Michael Prior | 423 | 10.3 | +4.6 | |
UKIP | Steve Richards | 283 | 6.9 | -5.8 | |
Majority | 1,668 | 40.8 | -14.4 | ||
Turnout | 4,090 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hill Head edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Arthur Mandry | 2,721 | 59.4 | -14.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sandra Abrams | 1,427 | 31.2 | +10.4 | |
Labour | Ian Christie | 429 | 9.4 | +4.4 | |
Majority | 1,294 | 28.3 | -25.0 | ||
Turnout | 4,577 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Locks Heath edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Susan Bayford | 2,439 | 57.4 | -3.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Hugh Pritchard | 1,373 | 32.3 | +19.8 | |
Labour | Nicholas Knight | 439 | 10.3 | +4.3 | |
Majority | 1,066 | 25.1 | -14.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,251 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Park Gate edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Brian Bayford | 2,362 | 57.6 | -18.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Martin Haysom | 1,186 | 28.9 | +13.2 | |
Labour | Helen Price | 556 | 13.5 | +5.2 | |
Majority | 1,176 | 28.7 | -31.6 | ||
Turnout | 4,104 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Portchester East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Roger Price | 3,554 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Brown | 3,178 | |||
Conservative | Geoff Fazackarley | 1,929 | |||
Conservative | Andrew Smith | 1,231 | |||
Labour | Stuart Rose | 721 | |||
Labour | Richard Ryan | 607 | |||
Turnout | 11,220 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Portchester West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Susan Bell | 1,856 | 43.7 | -16.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Diana East | 1,566 | 36.9 | +10.9 | |
Labour | Les Ricketts | 406 | 9.6 | +2.9 | |
Independent | Shaun Cunningham | 218 | 5.1 | +5.1 | |
UKIP | Peter White | 199 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Majority | 290 | 6.8 | -27.4 | ||
Turnout | 4,245 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Sarisbury edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sean Woodward | 2,785 | 68.0 | -13.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Savage | 1,311 | 32.0 | +19.1 | |
Majority | 1,474 | 36.0 | -32.7 | ||
Turnout | 4,096 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Stubbington edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jim Forrest | 2,159 | 51.0 | +9.7 | |
Conservative | Andrew Gaisford | 1,773 | 41.9 | -13.4 | |
Labour | Mike Segar | 302 | 7.1 | +3.7 | |
Majority | 386 | 9.1 | |||
Turnout | 4,234 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Titchfield edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Connir Hockley | 2,475 | 59.8 | -12.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sharon Englefield | 987 | 23.9 | +9.6 | |
Labour | Alan Mayes | 450 | 10.9 | +2.9 | |
Green | Peter Doggett | 225 | 5.4 | -0.1 | |
Majority | 1,488 | 36.0 | -21.8 | ||
Turnout | 4,137 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Titchfield Common edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jack Englefield | 2,454 | 63.4 | +16.8 | |
Conservative | Geoffrey Hockley | 1,180 | 30.5 | -20.0 | |
Labour | Andrew Mooney | 239 | 6.2 | +3.3 | |
Majority | 1,274 | 32.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,873 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Warsash edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Trevor Cartwright | 2,903 | 70.0 | -11.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christne Savage | 889 | 21.4 | +12.6 | |
Labour | Nicola Moore | 357 | 8.6 | +3.4 | |
Majority | 2,014 | 48.5 | -24.0 | ||
Turnout | 4,149 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
References edit
- ^ "Fareham". BBC News Online. 19 April 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
- ^ a b "Local elections 2010". guardian.co.uk. London. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
- ^ "Tories gain control of Gosport and Hart in local polls". BBC News Online. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
- ^ "No change for Fareham Borough Council". The News. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
- ^ "Local Election result - Fareham". Southern Daily Echo. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Results of Elections for Borough Councillors". Fareham Borough Council. Archived from the original on 25 March 2011. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
Preceded by 2008 Fareham Council election |
Fareham local elections | Succeeded by 2012 Fareham Council election |