Eastleigh Borough Council elections

One third of Eastleigh Borough Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Political control edit

Election Overall control Lib Dem Conservative Labour Ind.
1973 No overall control 5 13 20 4
1976 Conservative 1 36 6 1
1978 Conservative 1 37 4 1
1979 Conservative 2 34 7 1
1980 Conservative 4 31 9 -
1982 Conservative 8 25 11 -
1983 No overall control 11 22 11 -
1984 No overall control 14 20 10 -
1986 No overall control 19 16 9 -
1987 No overall control 21 15 8 -
1988 Social and Liberal Democrats 23 15 6 -
1990 No overall control 22 16 6 -
1991 No overall control 20 17 7 -
1992 No overall control 19 19 6 -
1994 No overall control 22 18 4 -
1995 Liberal Democrats 27 13 4 -
1996 Liberal Democrats 31 7 6 -
1998 Liberal Democrats 29 7 8 -
1999 Liberal Democrats 29 7 8 -
2000 Liberal Democrats 28 9 7 -
2002 Liberal Democrats 31 9 4 -
2003 Liberal Democrats 30 10 4 -
2004 Liberal Democrats 32 9 3 -
2006 Liberal Democrats 34 7 3 -
2007 Liberal Democrats 37 5 2 -
2008 Liberal Democrats 38 4 2 -
2010 Liberal Democrats 39 4 1 -
2011 Liberal Democrats 38 4 0 2
2012 Liberal Democrats 40 4 0 0
2014 Liberal Democrats 40 4 0 0
2015 Liberal Democrats 38 6 0 0
2016 Liberal Democrats 38 6 0 0
2018 Liberal Democrats 32 4 0 3
2019 Liberal Democrats 34 2 0 3
2021 Liberal Democrats 32 2 0 5
2022 Liberal Democrats 33 1 0 5
2023 Liberal Democrats 35 1 0 3
2024

Council elections edit

District result maps edit

By-election results edit

1994-1998 edit

Bishopstoke By-Election 27 June 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,050 41.6
Liberal Democrats 1,012 40.2 -20.7
Conservative 458 18.2
Majority 38 1.4
Turnout 2,520 35.0
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2014-2018 edit

West End North by-election 11 February 2016[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Janice Asman 582 53.0 +13.2
Conservative Steven Broomfield 315 28.7 -6.4
UKIP Hugh McGuinness 115 10.5 -4.9
Labour Andy Andrews 58 5.3 -4.3
Green Glynn Fleming 28 2.6 +2.6
Majority 267 24.3
Turnout 1,098
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Fair Oak and Horton Heath by-election 3 November 2016[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Couldrey 828 46.0 +6.8
Conservative Steven Broomfield 553 30.7 +3.7
UKIP George McGuinness 286 15.9 -6.5
Labour John Sorley 132 7.3 -4.1
Majority 275 15.3
Turnout 1,808
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hedge End Wildern by-election 22 December 2016[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Corben 672 64.5 +22.5
Conservative Ben Burcombe-Filer 263 25.2 -2.5
Labour Terry Crow 107 10.3 -1.6
Majority 409 39.3
Turnout 1,042
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Eastleigh Central by-election 4 May 2017[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tina Campbell 1,431 50.4 +8.7
Conservative Simon Payne 501 17.6 +3.8
UKIP Andy Moore 458 16.1 -9.1
Labour Steve Phillips 452 15.9 -3.4
Majority 930 32.7
Turnout 2,842
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hedge End Grange Park by-election 29 June 2017[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Clifford Morris 669 56.5 +15.5
Conservative Joyce Haythorne 316 26.7 -10.9
Labour Keith Day 144 12.2 +0.9
Green Rosanna Campbell 41 3.5 N/A
UKIP Peter House 14 1.2 -9.0
Majority 353 29.8
Turnout 1,185
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2018-2022 edit

Eastleigh Central by-election 10 February 2022[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bhavin Dedha 802 44.5 +7.6
Labour Josh Constable 433 24.0 -4.8
Conservative Simon Payne 362 20.1 -5.0
Green Jack Stapleton 140 7.8 +7.8
Reform UK Clare Fawcett 64 3.6 +0.2
Majority 369 20.5
Turnout 1,801
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References edit

  1. ^ The Borough of Eastleigh (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
  2. ^ The Hampshire (Areas) Order 1985
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Eastleigh (Parishes and Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  4. ^ "The Eastleigh (Electoral Changes) Order 2016", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2016/1231, retrieved 20 March 2024
  5. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — West End North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Fair Oak and Horton Heath Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Hedge End Wildern Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Eastleigh Central Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Hedge End Grange Park Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Eastleigh Central Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2024.

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