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Elections to Gosport Council in Hampshire, England were held on 6 May 2010.[1] [2] Half of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. The Conservatives made six gains, including in some wards that they had lost in the previous election, despite having a reduced vote share. The Liberal Democrats and Labour Party lost 5 and 1 seats respectively, with Labour seeing a large increase of the total vote share.
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After the election, the composition of the council was
- Conservative: 22
- Liberal Democrat: 9
- Labour: 3
Election Result
editParty | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 12 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 47.8 | 18,213 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 3 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 25.6 | 9,768 | |||
Labour | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 20.1 | 7,648 | |||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 854 | ||||
English Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 619 | ||||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 528 | ||||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 452 |
Ward Results
editAlverstoke
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Edgar | 1,576 | 63.5 | -5.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Dawn Kelly | 370 | 14.9 | +2.9 | |
Labour | Graham Hewitt | 339 | 9.9 | +6.1 | |
UKIP | Judith Smith | 136 | 5.5 | -4.4 | |
Green | Linda Maclennan | 60 | 7.6 | +7.6 | |
Majority | 1206 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Anglesey
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alan Scard | 1,254 | 56.8 | +7.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Austin Hicks | 764 | 34.6 | -11.3 | |
Labour | Michael Madgwick | 189 | 8.6 | +3.6 | |
Majority | 490 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Bridgemary North
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dennis Wright | 1002 | 47.4 | ||
Conservative | John Whyte | 733 | 34.6 | ||
English Democrat | Tony Rowan | 381 | 18.0 | ||
Majority | 269 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Bridgemary South
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Christopher Carter | 1154 | 57.6 | ||
Labour | Alan Durrant | 848 | 42.4 | ||
Majority | 306 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Brockhurst
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Justin Henshaw | 918 | 41.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sharon Mude | 850 | 38.8 | ||
Labour | Michael O'Gorman | 331 | 15.1 | ||
Green | Jane Staffieri | 92 | 4.2 | ||
Majority | 68 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Christchurch
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Wayne Ronayne | 862 | 40.2 | -2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | George Morby | 777 | 36.3 | -5.3 | |
Labour | John Hustler | 312 | 14.6 | +9.4 | |
UKIP | Catherine Andrews | 191 | 8.9 | +3.1 | |
Majority | 85 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Elson
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Susan Ballard | 1,049 | 45.5 | -0.8 | |
Conservative | Stephen Green | 907 | 39.3 | -1.3 | |
Labour | Paul Noakes | 205 | 8.9 | +4.0 | |
UKIP | John Bridgewater | 143 | 6.2 | -2.0 | |
Majority | 142 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Forton
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Clive Foster-Reed | 789 | 39.9 | -1.1 | |
Conservative | Peter Greenwood | 610 | 30.8 | -5.4 | |
Labour | Keith Farr | 580 | 29.3 | +6.4 | |
Majority | 179 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Grange
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tony Jessop | 641 | 42.8 | -11.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Julie Woods | 594 | 39.6 | +6.8 | |
Labour | James Fox | 204 | 13.6 | +3.6 | |
Green | Fiona Maclennan | 60 | 4.0 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 47 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hardway
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Roger Allen | 1184 | 44.7 | -7.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Cyril Simpson | 799 | 30.2 | +30.2 | |
Labour | Stephen Williams | 278 | 10.5 | -1.5 | |
Green | Claire Smith | 240 | 9.1 | -22.00 | |
UKIP | Darren Fells | 145 | 5.5 | +0.7 | |
Majority | 385 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lee East
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Derek Kimber | 1,853 | 71.7 | -10.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Keeley | 766 | 25.3 | +1.7 | |
Labour | Peter Bell | 412 | 4.7 | +8.9 | |
Majority | 1087 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lee West
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Christopher Cater | 1,849 | 64.9 | -24.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | James Bailey | 698 | 24.5 | +24.5 | |
Labour | Jill Whitcher | 302 | 10.6 | +0.6 | |
Majority | 1151 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Leesland
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Peter Chegwyn | 1016 | 48.2 | -0.3 | |
Conservative | George McAleese | 872 | 41.1 | -3.2 | |
Labour | Charis Noakes | 233 | 11.0 | +3.5 | |
Majority | 144 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Peel Common
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lynn Hook | 1,304 | 58.7 | -9.4 | |
Labour | Paule Ripley | 483 | 21.7 | 0 | |
Independent | John Bowles[note 1] | 435 | 10.1 | [note 1] | |
Majority | 821 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
- ^ a b Stood in previous election as Liberal Democrat Candidate. -2.1 swing from previous
Privett
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Colin Jacobs | 1062 | 45.6 | -0.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Keith Gill | 971 | 41.7 | -7.9 | |
Labour | Joan Bateman | 297 | 12.7 | +8.1 | |
Majority | 91 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Rowner and Holbrook
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Lane | 753 | 44.1 | +4.6 | |
Labour | John Train | 543 | 31.8 | +10.9 | |
English Democrat | Bob Shaw | 174 | 10.2 | -4.8 | |
UKIP | Jacob Campbell | 144 | 8.4 | +8.4 | |
Independent | Jim McGookin | 93 | 5.4 | +5.4 | |
Majority | 210 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Town
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | June Cully | 1090 | 38.0 | +10.3 | |
Conservative | Brian Taylor | 682 | 30.2 | -2.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Simpson | 325 | 14.4 | -4.1 | |
UKIP | Chris Harris | 95 | 4.2 | -3.1 | |
English Democrat | Fungus Adams | 64 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Majority | 408 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
References
edit- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2010 - Gosport". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Election Results - Local - 6 May 2010". Gosport Borough Council. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2020.