The 2019 East Hampshire District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the East Hampshire District Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections. New ward boundaries were used, with some new wards created, with others having their boundaries amended. Wards with the same name but amended boundaries are noted. The number of councillors was reduced from 44 to 43.[1]
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Map of the results of the 2019 election, by ward. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The election saw the Conservatives lose 10 seats, with the Liberal Democrats (previously the only other party to hold seats in the council), Labour, and Independents gaining seats. The Liberal Democrats, forming the largest opposition, with seven seats in total, an increase of five, with four seats in Alton, two in Whitehill, and one in Murray. Labour won a further two seats, and two seats returned independent councillors.[2]
Summary edit
Election result edit
2019 East Hampshire District Council election[3] | ||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
Conservative | 43 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 74.4 | 46.2 | 16,462 | –14.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | 27 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16.3 | 27.4 | 9,772 | +8.5 | |
Labour | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4.7 | 10.0 | 3,554 | +1.3 | |
Independent | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 1,333 | +1.3 | |
Green | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9.9 | 3,544 | +5.3 | ||
UKIP | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 732 | –3.0 | ||
Justice & Anti-Corruption | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 265 | +0.3 |
Results by ward edit
Alton Amery edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Steve Hunt | 405 | 52.87 | ||
Conservative | Danny Green | 277 | 36.16 | ||
Labour | Robert Peters | 84 | 10.96 | ||
Majority | 128 | 16.71 | |||
Turnout | 766 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Alton Ashdell edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Suzie Burns | 426 | 54.82 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Joy | 297 | 38.22 | ||
Labour | Jenny Abbott | 54 | 6.94 | ||
Majority | 129 | 16.60 | |||
Turnout | 777 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Alton Eastbrooke edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Paula Langley | 197 | 35.94 | ||
Conservative | Dean Phillips | 178 | 32.48 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Steve Coatsworth | 173 | 31.56 | ||
Majority | 19 | 3.46 | |||
Turnout | 548 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Alton Holybourne edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Graham Hill | 353 | 47.00 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas James | 281 | 37.41 | ||
Labour | Barbara Tansey | 117 | 15.57 | ||
Majority | 72 | 9.58 | |||
Turnout | 751 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Alton Westbrooke edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Richard Platt | 359 | 47.05 | ||
Conservative | Peter Hicks | 286 | 37.48 | ||
Labour | Ian Abbott | 118 | 15.46 | ||
Majority | 73 | 9.56 | |||
Turnout | 763 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Alton Whitedown edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Ginny Boxall | 643 | 68.91 | ||
Conservative | Jane Costigan | 234 | 25.08 | ||
Labour | Janice Treacher | 56 | 6.00 | ||
Majority | 409 | 43.83 | |||
Turnout | 933 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Alton Wooteys edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Stephen Dolan | 369 | 51.60 | ||
Conservative | David Orme | 346 | 48.39 | ||
Majority | 23 | 3.21 | |||
Turnout | 715 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Bentworth & Froyle edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Tony Costigan | 652 | 76.34 | ||
Labour | Jenniann Davies | 202 | 23.65 | ||
Majority | 450 | 52.69 | |||
Turnout | 854 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Binsted, Bentley & Selborne edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | David Ashcroft | 1,029 | 58.10 | ||
Conservative | Ken Carter | 889 | 50.20 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lynne Ravenscroft | 839 | 47.37 | ||
Labour | Jane-Frances Price | 266 | 15.02 | ||
Labour | Barbara Burfoot | 192 | 10.84 | ||
Majority | 190 | 8.90 | |||
Turnout | 2134 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Bramshott & Liphook edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Bill Mouland | 1,421 | 61.97 | ||
Conservative | Angela Glass | 1,372 | 59.83 | ||
Conservative | Rebecca Standish | 1,348 | 58.79 | ||
Labour | John Tough | 479 | 20.89 | ||
Labour | Matt Twist | 475 | 20.72 | ||
Labour | Neil Niblock | 394 | 17.18 | ||
UKIP | Susan Bentley | 327 | 14.26 | ||
Justice & Anti-Corruption | Don Jerrard | 265 | 11.56 | ||
Justice & Anti-Corruption | Eddie Trotter | 236 | 10.29 | ||
Majority | 942 | 37.80 | |||
Turnout | 2492 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Buriton & East Meon edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Robert Mocatta | 459 | 54.12 | ||
Green | Pippa Lee | 310 | 36.55 | ||
Labour | Greg Ford | 79 | 9.31 | ||
Majority | 149 | 37.80 | |||
Turnout | 848 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Clanfield edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Arthur Agate | 715 | 53.00 | ||
Conservative | Ken Moon | 711 | 52.71 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Richard Robinson | 611 | 45.29 | ||
Majority | 104 | 7.84 | |||
Turnout | 1326 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Four Marks & Medstead edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ingrid Catherine | 1,439 | 62.46 | ||
Conservative | Jonathan May | 1,281 | 55.60 | ||
Conservative | Diana Tennyson | 1,263 | 54.82 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ralph Gwilt | 819 | 35.55 | ||
Green | Benjamin Malam | 671 | 29.12 | ||
Labour | Julie Nicholson | 222 | 9.64 | ||
Labour | Don Hammond | 196 | 8.51 | ||
Labour | Ivan Mowse | 145 | 6.29 | ||
Majority | 620 | 7.84 | |||
Turnout | 3151 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Froxfield, Sheet & Steep edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Nick Drew | 567 | 55.04 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Louise Bevan | 401 | 38.93 | ||
Labour | Phil Cottrell | 62 | 6.01 | ||
Majority | 166 | 16.11 | |||
Turnout | 1030 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Grayshott edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ferris Cowper | 451 | 56.65 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Jamieson | 245 | 30.77 | ||
UKIP | Ted Wildey | 70 | 8.79 | ||
Labour | Larisa Mendresse-Elder | 30 | 3.76 | ||
Majority | 206 | 25.87 | |||
Turnout | 796 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Headley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Anthony Williams | 978 | 60.48 | ||
Conservative | Richard Millard | 877 | 54.24 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lesley Shepherd | 520 | 32.16 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anna Lubelska | 513 | 31.73 | ||
Labour | Julia Deacon | 112 | 6.93 | ||
Labour | Francis Macnamara | 86 | 5.32 | ||
Majority | 458 | 28.44 | |||
Turnout | 1610 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Horndean Catherington edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sara Schillemore | Unopposed | N/A | ||
Turnout | N/A | N/A | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Horndean Downs edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Tony Denton | 425 | 52.66 | ||
Green | Laurent Coffre | 128 | 15.86 | ||
Independent | David Alexadner | 151 | 18.71 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ian Maiden | 103 | 12.76 | ||
Majority | 297 | 36.80 | |||
Turnout | 807 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Horndean Kings & Blendworth edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | David Evans | 703 | 59.32 | ||
Conservative | Christopher Hatter | 629 | 53.08 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Smart | 472 | 39.83 | ||
Green | Mike Sievwright | 378 | 31.90 | ||
Majority | 231 | 14.87 | |||
Turnout | 1,553 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Horndean Murray edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Elaine Woodard | 326 | 53.26 | ||
Conservative | Lynn Evans | 286 | 46.73 | ||
Majority | 40 | 6.53 | |||
Turnout | 612 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Lindford edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Neville Taylor | 371 | 46.84 | ||
Conservative | Derek Barr | 250 | 31.56 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Frank Levene | 79 | 9.97 | ||
UKIP | Geoffrey Bentley | 58 | 7.32 | ||
Labour | Simon Banks van Zyl | 34 | 4.29 | ||
Majority | 121 | 15.27 | |||
Turnout | 792 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Liss edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Keith Budden | 1,009 | 53.19 | ||
Conservative | Russell Oppenheimer | 871 | 45.91 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Roger Mullenger | 600 | 31.63 | ||
Green | Ian James | 594 | 31.31 | ||
Labour | Sheila Baldwin | 274 | 14.44 | ||
Labour | Howard Linsley | 238 | 12.55 | ||
Majority | 409 | 16.51 | |||
Turnout | 2477 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Petersfield Bell Hill edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Jamie Matthews | 467 | 51.37 | ||
Conservative | Peter Doyle | 179 | 19.69 | ||
Green | John Hilton | 140 | 15.40 | ||
Labour | Steve Elder | 68 | 7.48 | ||
UKIP | Jim Makin | 55 | 6.05 | ||
Majority | 288 | 31.68 | |||
Turnout | 909 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Petersfield Causeway edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ben Bentley | 281 | 43.49 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Hutchinson | 273 | 42.26 | ||
Labour | Colin Brazier | 92 | 14.24 | ||
Majority | 8 | 1.23 | |||
Turnout | 646 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Petersfield Heath edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Julie Butler | 467 | 49.47 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Angus Robinson | 196 | 20.76 | ||
Green | Zoe Parker | 147 | 15.57 | ||
Labour | Bill Organ | 71 | 7.52 | ||
UKIP | Malcom Bint | 63 | 6.67 | ||
Majority | 271 | 28.70 | |||
Turnout | 944 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Petersfield St Peter's edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Matthew Gass | 611 | 30.58 | ||
Conservative | David McKinney | 598 | 29.93 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Podger | 558 | 27.93 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Phil Shaw | 545 | 27.28 | ||
Green | John Palmer | 525 | 26.28 | ||
Independent | Jonathan Walker | 438 | 21.92 | ||
Labour | Sarah Morris | 173 | 8.66 | ||
UKIP | Ben James | 159 | 7.96 | ||
Labour | Jeremy Abraham | 143 | 7.16 | ||
Majority | 53 | 2.17 | |||
Turnout | 2,434 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Charles Louisson | 710 | 68.26 | ||
Green | Marie-Marthe Gervais | 286 | 27.50 | ||
Labour | Stephen Whitehead | 44 | 4.23 | ||
Majority | 424 | 40.76 | |||
Turnout | 1040 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Rowlands Castle edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Malcom Johnson | 534 | 59.39 | ||
Green | Peter Bisset | 365 | 40.60 | ||
Majority | 169 | 18.79 | |||
Turnout | 899 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Whitehill Chase edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sally Pond | 552 | 44.30 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Paul Wigman | 543 | 43.58 | ||
Conservative | Anthony Muldoon | 512 | 41.09 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Thomas Coleman | 428 | 34.35 | ||
Labour | Alina Vraible | 176 | 14.13 | ||
Labour | David Ilsley | 162 | 13.00 | ||
Turnout | 1,271 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Whitehill Hogmoor & Greatham edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Adam Carew | 689 | 48.49 | ||
Conservative | Philip Davies | 589 | 41.45 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Antony Gray | 562 | 39.55 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Croucher | 520 | 36.59 | ||
Labour | Mercy Bolus | 128 | 9.01 | ||
Labour | Moira Johnson | 120 | 8.44 | ||
Majority | 127 | 9.20 | |||
Turnout | 1379 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Whitehill Pinewood edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Trevor Maroney | 149 | 45.15 | ||
Conservative | Neil Ward | 134 | 40.60 | ||
Labour | Tom Barnett | 47 | 14.24 | ||
Majority | 15 | 4.54 | |||
Turnout | 330 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
2019–2023 by-elections edit
Bramshott & Liphook edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Nicholas Sear | 1,470 | 56.5 | -3.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Lynsey Conway | 754 | 29.0 | New | |
Labour | John Tough | 378 | 14.5 | -5.1 | |
Majority | 716 | 27.5 | -10.3 | ||
Turnout | 2602 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -5.2 |
Grayshott edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Thomas Hanrahan | 453 | 54.6 | -2.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Jamieson | 239 | 28.9 | -1.9 | |
Green | Alexandra Leaton | 64 | 7.7 | New | |
Labour | Larisa Mendresse-Elder | 55 | 6.6 | +2.8 | |
UKIP | Ted Wildey | 19 | 2.3 | -6.5 | |
Majority | 214 | 25.7 | -0.2 | ||
Turnout | 830 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -0.1 |
Horndean Downs edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Green | Blossom Gottlieb | 320 | 49.2 | +33.3 | |
Conservative | Jonathan Whitfield | 291 | 44.7 | -8.0 | |
Independent | David Alexander | 40 | 6.1 | -12.6 | |
Majority | 29 | 4.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 651 | 26.8 | |||
Green gain from Conservative | Swing | 20.7 |
References edit
- ^ "New electoral arrangements for East Hampshire District Council: Final recommendations" (PDF). The Local Government Boundary Commission for England. April 2018.
- ^ "Local Elections: Bruising night for Tories in East Hampshire". Farnham Herald. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ "Election Results" (PDF). East Hampshire District Council. Retrieved 24 April 2020.