Fareham Borough Council election, 2016

The 2016 Fareham Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Fareham Borough Council in England.[1] This is on the same day as other local elections.

Half of the seats were up for re-election, with each councillor elected for a term of 4 years (except in the Fareham East ward). The last time these seats were contested was in 2012.

In the Fareham East ward, voters elected 2 candidates. The candidate in first place was elected for a 4 year term and the candidate in second place was elected for a 2 year term.

The Conservatives remained in overall control, winning 12 seats. The Liberal Democrats won 3 seats, and UKIP won 1 seat. [2]

Ward results

Fareham East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Katrina Trott 1,376 33.8 -26.1
Liberal Democrat Maryam Brady 879 21.6 -38.3
Conservative Tom Davies 755 18.5 -10.6
Conservative Jackie Hudson 570 14.0 -15.1
Labour Susan Brown 292 7.2 -3.8
Labour James Webb 203 5.0 -6.0
Majority 497 12.2 -19.5
Turnout 4,075 41
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Fareham North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Louise Clubley 1,140 51.8 -6.4
Liberal Democrat Peter Trott 586 26.6 +8.5
Labour James Sebley 271 12.3 -0.1
Green David Harrison 205 9.3 -2.0
Majority 554 25.2 -14.9
Turnout 2,202 40.6 +4.7
Conservative hold Swing -7.5
Fareham North West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Fred Birkett 780 43.6 +7.4
UKIP Stefan Charidge 416 23.3 +9.8
Labour James Sebley 281 15.7 0.0
Liberal Democrat Dominic Wong 167 9.3 -25.3
Independent David Whittingham 143 8.0 +8.0
Majority 364 20.4 +18.8
Turnout 1,787 32.9 +4.7
Conservative hold Swing -1.2
Fareham South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Barton 790 43.9 -2.9
UKIP Paul Sturgess 448 24.9 +24.9
Labour Richard Ryan 389 21.6 -9.9
Liberal Democrat Teigan Newman 171 9.5 +1.5
Majority 342 19.0 +3.7
Turnout 2,202 33.7 +6.2
Conservative hold Swing -13.9
Fareham West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tina Ellis 1,608 69.9 +15.6
Labour Paul King 351 15.3 -0.6
Liberal Democrat Rowena Palmer 341 14.8 -4.2
Majority 1,257 54.6 +19.3
Turnout 2,300 43.4 +4.8
Conservative hold Swing +8.1
Hill Head
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kay Mandry 1,343 51.6 -15.5
UKIP Kenneth Cast 779 30.0 +30.0
Liberal Democrat Benjamin Powell 292 11.2 -8.2
Labour Cameron Crouchman 187 7.2 -6.3
Majority 564 21.7 -26.0
Turnout 2,601 43.6 +3.7
Conservative hold Swing -22.8
Locks Heath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Evans 1,251 72.2 +8.7
Labour Nicholas Knight 259 15.0 -2.1
Green John Burdfield 222 12.8 +12.8
Majority 1008 57.2 +25.6
Turnout 1,732 31.2 -0.4
Conservative hold Swing +5.4
Park Gate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Simon Martin 1,096 66.4 +1.9
Labour James Carr 310 18.8 -3.4
Green Anthony Stainer 244 14.8 +14.8
Majority 786 47.6 +5.4
Turnout 1,650 26.1 -1.1
Conservative hold Swing +2.7
Portchester East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Shaun Cunningham 1,433 45.5 -8.7
Conservative Trevor Alford 1221 38.8 +10.6
Labour Stuart Rose 495 15.7 -1.9
Majority 212 6.7 -19.2
Turnout 3,149 36.5 +4.7
Liberal Democrat hold Swing -9.7
Portchester West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nicholas Walker 1,104 52.1 +1.9
Liberal Democrat Gary Kelly 803 37.9 +16.3
Labour Leslie Ricketts 211 10.0 -1.1
Majority 301 14.2 -14.3
Turnout 2,118 38.2 +6.7
Conservative hold Swing -7.2
Sarisbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jon Butts 1,149 71.7 -3.9
Liberal Democrat Jim Weeks 240 15.0 +4.1
Labour Angela Carr 214 13.3 -1.2
Majority 909 56.7 -3.4
Turnout 1,603 27.7 -2.1
Conservative hold Swing -4.0
Stubbington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Carolyn Heneghan 889 35.0 +0.6
Liberal Democrat Jim Forrest 772 30.1 +3.3
Conservative Pal Hayre 772 30.1 -8.7
Labour Mark Harrison 123 4.8 +4.8
Majority 117 4.6 -0.2
Turnout 2,566 46.4 +3.6
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing +4.7
Titchfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tiffany Harper 1,212 67.7 +0.3
Labour Michael Prior 292 16.3 -2.8
Liberal Democrat Jill Underwood 286 16.0 +2.5
Majority 920 51.4 +3.0
Turnout 1,790 31.3 -0.5
Conservative hold Swing +1.6
Titchfield Common
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sarah Pankhurst 996 59.7 +7.0
Liberal Democrat Martin Francis 295 17.7 -12.3
Labour Andrew Mooney 223 13.4 -3.9
Green Fiona Harvey 154 9.2 +9.2
Majority 701 42.0 +19.2
Turnout 1,668 28.0 -1.2
Conservative hold Swing +9.7
Warsash
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Ford 1,397 78.1 +0.5
Labour Nicola Moore 155 8.7 -5.7
Green Miles Grindey 138 7.7 +7.7
Liberal Democrat James Palmer 98 5.5 -2.5
Majority 1259 70.4 +7.2
Turnout 1,788 33.4 -0.1
Conservative hold Swing +3.1

References

  1. "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. "Result of Poll - 05 May 2016". Fareham Borough Council. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
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