2012 Havant Borough Council election

2012 UK local government election December 2023 November 2013 2012 Havant Borough Council election Conservative Conservative 2011 Havant Borough Council election 2011 34 yes 11 Parliamentary no Conservative Party (UK) 1 1 3 May 2012 20 35 England Labour Party (UK) 3,289 2 Council control after election 2014 2014 Havant Borough Council election 14 of 38 seats to Havant Borough Council 0 1 Council control 1 3 Results by Ward Liberal Democrats (UK) 3 Havant UK local election 2012 map.svg 12,835 6,296 2The 2012 Havant Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Havant Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/vote2012/council/E07000090.stm Vote 2012 BBC News Online 21 June 2014 After the election, the composition of the council was: Conservative 34 Labour 3 Liberal Democrats 1Election results 2012: Non-Metro 5 May 2012 The Guardian Background Before the election the Conservatives ran the council with 35 seats, compared to 2 for the Liberal Democrats and 1 for Labour.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/will-anyone-make-a-dent-in-the-conservatives-havant-majority-1-3738456 Will anyone make a dent in the Conservatives' Havant majority? 16 April 2012 The News 22 June 2014 Labour targeted Warren Park, where both seats were held by the Conservatives, but the Conservative councillor Mike Sceal had won the seat at the 2008 election by only 24 votes. Election result The Conservatives stayed in strong control of the council after losing just 1 seat.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-17927936 Mixed fortunes for Conservatives in Hampshire 4 May 2012 BBC News Online 22 June 2014 Labour gained 2 seats, one each from the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats, while the other Labour councillor Terry Hart held his seat in Bondfields.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/havant-borough-council-election-results-1-3806777 Havant Borough Council election results 4 May 2012 The News 22 June 2014 Richard Brown gained Warren Park from the Conservative after having lost the seat at the 2010 election, while Ralph Cousins regained Battins from the Liberal Democrats, which reduced the Liberal Democrats to 1 seat on the council. Overall turnout at the election was 27.5%.http://www.havant.gov.uk/elections-and-electoral-registration/local-election-results Local Election Results Havant Borough Council 21 June 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150510204445/http://www.havant.gov.uk/elections-and-electoral-registration/local-election-results 10 May 2015 dmy-all Havant local election result 2012 Conservative Party (UK) 11 0 1 -1 78.6 50.1 12,835 -9.2% Labour Party (UK) 3 2 0 +2 21.4 24.6 6,296 +8.1% Liberal Democrats (UK) 0 0 1 -1 0 12.8 3,289 -2.0% Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0 0 6.7 1,719 +1.2% UK Independence Party 0 0 0 0 0 5.8 1,490 +1.9% Ward results Barncroft Barncroft Conservative Party (UK) Yvonne Weeks 443 46.9 +4.4 Labour Party (UK) George Smith 274 29.0 +2.4 UK Independence Party Ray Finch 164 17.4 +7.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Hilary Bolt 63 6.7 -14.8 169 17.9 +2.0 944 20.5 -30.1 Conservative Party (UK) Battins Battins Labour Party (UK) Ralph Cousins 431 40.7 +13.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Faith Ponsonby 371 35.1 -3.2 Conservative Party (UK) Kris Sapcote 256 24.2 -10.1 60 5.6 1,058 21.6 -27.7 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Bedhampton Bedhampton Conservative Party (UK) Ken Smith 927 42.9 -2.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Chris Maple 434 20.1 -7.6 Labour Party (UK) Derek Smith 346 16.0 +1.6 UK Independence Party Stephen Harris 299 13.8 +6.9 Green Party of England and Wales Terry Mitchell 155 7.2 +1.7 493 22.8 +5.0 2,161 30.4 -12.6 Conservative Party (UK) Bondfields Bondfields Labour Party (UK) Terry Hart 503 51.7 +25.8 Conservative Party (UK) Diana Patrick 335 34.5 +0.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Steve Marshall 134 13.8 -18.9 168 17.2 972 19.5 -32.7 Labour Party (UK) Cowplain Cowplain Conservative Party (UK) David Keast 1,168 58.0 -7.4 Labour Party (UK) Ken Monks 381 18.9 +3.7 Green Party of England and Wales Bruce Holman 293 14.5 +6.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Jacobs 172 8.5 -3.2 787 39.1 -11.1 2,014 27.1 -12.9 Conservative Party (UK) Emsworth Emsworth Conservative Party (UK) Brendan Gibb-Gray 1,698 57.8 -0.9 Green Party of England and Wales Sophie Cobbett 583 19.8 +11.0 Labour Party (UK) Colin Blunden 370 12.6 -0.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roisin Miller 288 9.8 -3.7 1,115 37.9 -7.2 2,939 37.7 -15.0 Conservative Party (UK) Hart Plain Hart Plain Conservative Party (UK) Elaine Shimbart 1,333 61.5 +2.6 Labour Party (UK) Howard Sherlock 538 24.8 +4.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Elaine Woodard 297 13.7 -6.7 795 36.7 -1.4 2,168 29.0 -9.5 Conservative Party (UK) Hayling East Hayling East Conservative Party (UK) Leah Turner 939 43.9 -15.8 Labour Party (UK) Sue Underwood 467 21.8 +7.3 UK Independence Party Gary Kerrin 454 21.2 +10.0 Green Party of England and Wales Paul Valentine 167 7.8 +2.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Pritchard 114 5.3 -3.7 472 22.0 -23.2 2,141 29.2 -11.0 Conservative Party (UK) Hayling West Hayling West Conservative Party (UK) Vic Jones 1,110 46.7 -20.9 UK Independence Party John Perry 573 24.1 +17.3 Labour Party (UK) Michael Clarke 422 17.7 +5.8 Green Party of England and Wales Sue Holt 169 7.1 -0.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ben Marshall 104 4.4 -2.0 537 22.6 -33.1 2,378 34.4 -13.0 Conservative Party (UK) Purbrook Purbrook Conservative Party (UK) Caren Tarrant 1,081 57.4 -4.4 Labour Party (UK) Lisa Wheeler 587 31.2 +7.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Bolt 214 11.4 -2.7 494 26.2 -11.4 1,882 25.8 -12.8 Conservative Party (UK) St. Faiths St. Faiths Conservative Party (UK) David Guest 1,221 51.0 -2.6 Labour Party (UK) Beryl Francis 540 22.5 +6.0 Green Party of England and Wales Tim Dawes 352 14.7 +6.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jane Briggs 283 11.8 -3.3 681 28.4 -8.7 2,396 33.6 -14.2 Conservative Party (UK) Stakes Stakes Conservative Party (UK) Rory Heard 774 50.0 -3.6 Labour Party (UK) Margaret Beauvoisin 552 35.7 +8.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ann Bazley 222 14.3 -4.4 222 14.3 -11.6 1,548 20.8 -11.1 Conservative Party (UK) Warren Park Warren Park Labour Party (UK) Richard Brown 361 44.3 +13.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ann Brown 237 29.1 +0.9 Conservative Party (UK) Mike Sceal 216 26.5 -7.7 124 15.2 814 16.2 -27.9 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Waterloo Waterloo Conservative Party (UK) John Hunt 1,334 60.3 -6.5 Labour Party (UK) Francesca Robinson 524 23.7 +11.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Fred Dunford 356 16.1 +2.8 810 36.6 -17.0 2,214 28.7 -14.3 Conservative Party (UK) By-elections between 2012 and 2014 Battins A by-election took place in Battins ward on 15 November 2012 after Katie Ray resigned from the council.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/councillor-faith-ponsonby-s-back-in-battins-ward-1-4496738 Councillor Faith Ponsonby's back in Battins ward 17 November 2012 The News 22 June 2014 Faith Ponsonby held the seat for the Liberal Democrats by a majority of 264 votes on a turnout of just 18%. Battins by-election 15 November 2012http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm Local Authority Byelection Results 22 June 2014 29 March 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100329041227/http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm dead Liberal Democrats (UK) Faith Ponsonby 452 51.0 +15.9 Labour Party (UK) Virginia Steel 188 21.2 -19.5 Conservative Party (UK) Kristian Sapcote 153 17.2 -6.9 UK Independence Party Ray Finch 94 10.6 +10.6 264 29.8 887 18.1 -3.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Bedhampton A by-election took place in Bedhampton ward on 2 May 2013 after the resignation of Conservative councillor Jenny Wride.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/tories-keep-seats-in-havant-by-elections-counts-1-5051377 Tories keep seats in Havant by elections counts Travis Jeff 2 May 2013 The News 22 June 2014 The seat was held for the Conservatives by David Smith by a majority of 114 votes. Bedhampton by-election 2 May 2013 Conservative Party (UK) David Smith 766 33.1 -9.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ann Brown 652 28.1 +8.1 UK Independence Party Stephen Harris 584 25.2 +11.4 Labour Party (UK) Anthony Berry 191 8.2 -7.8 Green Party of England and Wales Terry Mitchell 124 5.4 -1.8 114 4.9 -17.9 2,317 32.4 +2.0 Conservative Party (UK) Emsworth A by-election took place in Emsworth ward on 2 May 2013 after the resignation of the former Conservative council leader David Gillett. The seat was held for the Conservatives by Colin Mackey by a majority of 692 votes. Emsworth by-election 2 May 2013 Conservative Party (UK) Colin Mackey 1,296 45.7 -12.1 UK Independence Party Ian Reddoch 604 21.3 +21.3 Green Party of England and Wales Susan Kelly 353 12.4 -7.4 Labour Party (UK) Christine Armitage 350 12.3 -0.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roisin Miller 234 8.2 -1.6 692 24.4 -13.5 2,837 35.8 -1.9 Conservative Party (UK) Waterloo A by-election took place in Waterloo ward on 24 October 2013 after the resignation of Conservative councillor John Hunt.http://www.havant.gov.uk/news/election-called-waterloo By-election called for Waterloo 20 September 2013 Havant Borough Council 22 June 2014 dead https://archive.today/20140622153550/http://www.havant.gov.uk/news/election-called-waterloo 22 June 2014 dmy-all The seat was held for the Conservatives by Peter Wade by a majority of 237 votes.http://www.havant.gov.uk/news/waterloo-election-results Waterloo By-Election Results 25 October 2013 Havant Borough Council 22 June 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030725/http://www.havant.gov.uk/news/waterloo-election-results 4 March 2016 dmy-all Waterloo by-election 24 October 2013 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Wade 683 44.0 -16.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Crichton 446 28.7 +12.6 UK Independence Party Gary Kerrin 296 19.0 +19.0 Labour Party (UK) Antony Berry 129 8.3 -15.4 237 15.3 -21.3 1,554 20.0 -8.7 Conservative Party (UK) References Havant Category:Havant Borough Council elections Category:2010s in Hampshire