2014 Havant Borough Council election

2014 UK local government election May 2014 May 2014 2014 Havant Borough Council election Council control Council control after election 2015 2015 Havant Borough Council election 14 of 38 seats to Havant Borough Council Labour Party (UK) 1 3 4 5,481 1 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 1 1 3,600 2 Results by Ward UKIP 2 Havant UK local election 2014 map.svg 14,014 4,673 0 Conservative no Conservative 2012 Havant Borough Council election 2012 31 yes 10 Parliamentary Conservative Party (UK) England 3 2 22 May 2014 20 34The 2014 Havant Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 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/topics/cdyemzpe6d1t Havant BBC News Online 22 June 2014 After the election, the composition of the council was: Conservative 31 Labour 4 UK Independence Party 2 Liberal Democrats 1Full list of how Ukip, Labour, the Tories and Lib Dems have performed Henderson Stuart Dearden, Lizzie 23 May 2014 The Independent Background Before the election Tony Briggs announced his resignation as leader of the council and the Conservative group on the council.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/economy-and-growth-are-the-priorities-says-new-leader-of-havant-borough-council-1-6009704 Economy and growth are the priorities says new leader of Havant Borough Council 18 April 2014 The News 23 June 2014 Mike Cheshire was chosen in April 2014 by the Conservatives as their new leader, defeating 3 other candidates. 14 seats were contested at the election with the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats standing for every seat, while the Green Party stood in 8 seats and the UK Independence Party (UKIP) stood in 6 seats.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/havant-borough-council-election-candidates-1-6023110 Havant Borough Council election candidates 26 April 2014 The News 23 June 2014 The composition of the council before the election was 34 Conservatives, 3 Labour and 1 Liberal Democrat councillors.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/havant-election-candidates-grilled-on-parking-and-town-centres-1-6068949 Havant election candidates grilled on parking and town centres 20 May 2014 The News 23 June 2014 On 19 May 2014 candidates from the 5 parties standing at the election held a debate with parking, and especially the increase in parking charges in 2013, being a major issue. Election result The Conservatives lost 3 seats, 2 to UKIP and 1 to Labour, but still won 10 of the 14 seats contested.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/success-for-ukip-at-havant-borough-council-elections-1-6077028 Success for Ukip at Havant Borough Council elections Brewerton Elise 23 May 2014 The News 23 June 2014http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/havant-borough-council-election-results-1-6076991 Havant Borough Council election results 23 May 2014 The News 23 June 2014 This reduced the Conservatives to 31 of the 38 seats on the council, Labour went up to 4 seats, UKIP won their first 2 seats, while the Liberal Democrats remained on 1 seat. Overall turnout at the election was 32.8%, up from 27.5% at the 2012 election. The UKIP gains from the Conservatives came in Hayling East, where John Perry took the seat after a recount, and in Stakes ward, where Gary Kerrin won by 34 votes after the Conservative councillor Olwyn Kennedy stood down at the election. Meanwhile, in the only other change Labour's Beryl Francis gained Warren Park from the Conservatives, after Mark Johnson did not stand for re-election. Among those to hold their seats were the leader of the Conservatives Mike Cheshire in Hart Plain ward and the only Liberal Democrat councillor Faith Ponsonby in Battins. Havant local election result 2014http://www.havant.gov.uk/elections-and-electoral-registration/election-notices-and-results Election Notices and Results Havant Borough Council 22 June 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160509143645/http://www.havant.gov.uk/elections-and-electoral-registration/election-notices-and-results 9 May 2016 dmy-allResults Elections 2014 24 May 2014 The Times 88–89 Conservative Party (UK) 10 0 3 -3 71.4 45.8 14,014 -4.3 UK Independence Party 2 2 0 +2 14.3 15.3 4,673 +9.5 Labour Party (UK) 1 1 0 +1 7.1 17.9 5,481 -6.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 0 0 0 7.1 11.8 3,600 -1.0 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.2 2,799 +2.5 Ward results Barncroft Barncroft Conservative Party (UK) George Fairhurst 567 51.3 +4.4 Labour Party (UK) Philip Pearson 357 32.3 +3.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Pook 181 16.4 +9.7 210 19.0 +1.1 1,105 24.6 +4.1 Conservative Party (UK) Battins Battins Liberal Democrats (UK) Faith Ponsonby 601 51.5 +16.4 Labour Party (UK) Anthony Berry 325 27.8 -12.9 Conservative Party (UK) Mark Johnson 241 20.7 -3.5 276 23.7 1,167 24.9 +3.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Bedhampton Bedhampton Conservative Party (UK) David Smith 1,177 47.4 +4.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jane Briggs 478 19.2 -0.9 Green Party of England and Wales Terry Mitchell 466 18.8 +11.6 Labour Party (UK) George Smith 364 14.6 -1.4 699 28.1 +5.3 2,485 35.1 +4.7 Conservative Party (UK) Bondfields Bondfields Conservative Party (UK) Frida Edwards 401 33.6 -0.9 Labour Party (UK) Munazza Faiz 340 28.5 -23.2 Green Party of England and Wales Tara Fisher 318 26.6 +26.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Bolt 135 11.3 -2.5 61 5.1 1,194 24.6 +5.1 Conservative Party (UK) Cowplain Cowplain Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Briggs 1,501 62.0 +4.0 Green Party of England and Wales Bruce Holman 382 15.8 +1.3 Labour Party (UK) Kenneth Monks 349 14.4 -4.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Jacobs 189 7.8 -0.7 1,119 46.2 +7.1 2,421 33.0 +5.9 Conservative Party (UK) Emsworth Emsworth Conservative Party (UK) Colin Mackey 1,617 47.6 -10.2 UK Independence Party John Davis 713 21.0 +21.0 Green Party of England and Wales Victoria Gould 401 11.8 -8.0 Labour Party (UK) Eric Whitehead 372 10.9 -1.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Maple 297 8.7 -1.1 904 26.6 -11.3 3,400 42.2 +4.5 Conservative Party (UK) Hart Plain Hart Plain Conservative Party (UK) Michael Cheshire 1,318 55.1 -6.4 Labour Party (UK) Sheila Mealy 741 31.0 +6.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Elaine Woodard 335 14.0 +0.3 577 24.1 -12.6 2,394 32.0 +3.0 Conservative Party (UK) Hayling East Hayling East UK Independence Party John Perry 1,044 39.6 +18.4 Conservative Party (UK) John Smith 996 37.7 -6.2 Labour Party (UK) Michael Clarke 313 11.9 -9.9 Green Party of England and Wales Paul Valentine 184 7.0 -0.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anne Martin 102 3.9 -1.4 48 1.9 2,639 35.8 +6.6 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) Hayling West Hayling West Conservative Party (UK) Michael Wilson 1,359 50.4 +3.7 UK Independence Party Philip Melhuish 708 26.2 +2.1 Labour Party (UK) Richard Sams 270 10.0 -7.7 Green Party of England and Wales Susan Holt 222 8.2 +1.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Brown 139 5.2 +0.8 651 24.1 +1.5 2,698 39.0 +4.6 Conservative Party (UK) Purbrook Purbrook Conservative Party (UK) Gwendoline Blackett 1,475 62.5 +5.1 Labour Party (UK) Nicola Potts 626 26.5 -4.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Hilary Bolt 258 10.9 -0.5 849 36.0 +9.8 2,359 33.0 +7.2 Conservative Party (UK) St. Faiths St. Faiths Conservative Party (UK) Jacqueline Branson 1,104 38.8 -12.2 Green Party of England and Wales Timothy Dawes 626 22.0 +7.3 UK Independence Party Wendy Coates 569 20.0 +20.0 Labour Party (UK) Philip Munday 364 12.8 -9.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Blanch 180 6.3 -5.5 478 16.8 -11.6 2,843 39.6 +6.0 Conservative Party (UK) Stakes Stakes UK Independence Party Gary Kerrin 792 37.9 +37.9 Conservative Party (UK) John Cooper 758 36.2 -13.8 Labour Party (UK) Barry Steel 395 18.9 -16.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kenneth Cosslett 147 7.0 -7.3 34 1.7 2,092 28.0 +7.2 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) Warren Park Warren Park Labour Party (UK) Beryl Francis 407 39.7 -4.6 Conservative Party (UK) Kristian Sapcote 309 30.2 +3.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret Brown 308 30.1 +1.0 98 9.6 -5.6 1,024 21.2 +5.0 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Waterloo Waterloo Conservative Party (UK) Michael Sceal 1,191 43.4 -16.9 UK Independence Party Carole Newnham 847 30.8 +30.8 Labour Party (UK) Sian Laxton 258 9.4 -14.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Crichton 250 9.1 -7.0 Green Party of England and Wales Arthur Plunkett 200 7.3 +7.3 344 12.5 -24.1 2,746 34.7 +6.0 Conservative Party (UK) References Havant Category:Havant Borough Council elections Category:2010s in Hampshire