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City council elections in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2014 Portsmouth City Council elections took place on Thursday 22 May 2014 to elect members of Portsmouth City Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council's seats were contested using the first-past-the-post voting system, alongside elections to the European Parliament. The ruling Liberal Democrat group lost control of the council to No overall control, with UKIP making 6 gains to win their first seats on the Council.
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After the election, the composition of the council was:
Following the elections, a Conservative minority administration was formed, replacing the previous Liberal Democrat majority that had governed Portsmouth since 2009. This administration was formed with the support of Labour and UKIP [1][2][3]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 42.9 | 24.7 | 11,761 | +24.7 | |
Conservative | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35.7 | 28.2 | 13,412 | -8.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 21.4 | 21.1 | 10,024 | -17.4 | |
Labour | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.0 | 19.5 | 9,289 | +0.1 | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 1,519 | +2.0 | |
TUSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 849 | +1.8 | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 628 | +0.7 | |
JAC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 80 | +0.2 |
Comparisons for the purpose of determining a gain, hold or loss of a seat, and for all percentage changes, is to the last time these specific seats were up for election in 2010.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | Steve Hastings | 1,207 | 31.3 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Drusilla Moody | 1,116 | 28.9 | −17.0 | |
Conservative | Jennie Brent | 806 | 20.9 | −9.6 | |
Labour | Michelle Treacher | 642 | 16.7 | +1.8 | |
TUSC | Wendy Hamm | 84 | 2.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 91 | 2.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,855 | 34.1 | −31.5 | ||
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Lee Hunt | 1,078 | 31.3 | −18.2 | |
Conservative | Kevan Chippindall-Higgin | 597 | 17.4 | −8.0 | |
Green | Ian McCulloch | 580 | 16.9 | +10.2 | |
UKIP | Derek Wareham | 574 | 16.7 | N/A | |
Labour | Richard Brown | 542 | 15.8 | +1.5 | |
TUSC | Dan Sutton-Johanson | 68 | 2.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 481 | 14.0 | −10.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,439 | 30.6 | −30.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 5.1% LD to Con |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | Paul Godier | 940 | 31.5 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Jacqui Hancock | 913 | 30.6 | −20.3 | |
Labour | Sion Reynolds | 706 | 23.7 | +2.4 | |
Conservative | Shaun Rogers | 326 | 10.9 | −11.3 | |
TUSC | Paul Smith | 72 | 2.4 | N/A | |
The Justice and Anti-Corruption Party | Jason Packer | 28 | 0.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 27 | 0.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,985 | 24.3 | −20.4 | ||
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | Alicia Denny | 1,029 | 31.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | Jonathan Kemp | 984 | 30.2 | −12.1 | |
Labour | Sam Jones | 684 | 21.0 | −1.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Steve Fletcher | 511 | 15.7 | −11.4 | |
TUSC | Ben Norman | 52 | 1.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 45 | 1.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,260 | 32.4 | −32.1 | ||
UKIP gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Hannah Hockaday | 1,158 | 31.0 | −12.5 | |
UKIP | Michael Jerome | 895 | 24.0 | N/A | |
Labour | Graham Heaney | 847 | 22.7 | −5.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kirstine Impey | 598 | 16.0 | −5.0 | |
Green | Gavin Ellis | 168 | 4.5 | N/A | |
TUSC | Adi Graham | 70 | 1.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 263 | 7.0 | −8.0 | ||
Turnout | 3,736 | 35.8 | −26.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Simon Bosher | 2,166 | 53.0 | −3.8 | |
UKIP | Douglas Denny | 902 | 22.1 | N/A | |
Labour | Andreas Bubel | 666 | 16.3 | −0.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mel O'Brien | 297 | 7.3 | −14.8 | |
TUSC | Simon Wade | 56 | 1.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,264 | 30.9 | −3.8 | ||
Turnout | 4,087 | 39.7 | −33.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Luke Stubbs | 1,550 | 39.7 | −4.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Suzy Horton | 1,104 | 28.3 | −12.8 | |
UKIP | Mike George | 574 | 14.7 | N/A | |
Labour | Hannah Wright | 372 | 9.5 | −1.2 | |
Green | Michael Muehl | 255 | 6.5 | N/A | |
TUSC | Sean Hoyle | 47 | 1.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 446 | 11.4 | +8.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,902 | 40.0 | −26.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | 4.4% LD to Con |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | Julie Swan | 903 | 31.2 | N/A | |
Labour | Thomas Coles | 754 | 26.1 | +12.3 | |
Independent | Mike Hancock | 628 | 21.7 | −37.0* | |
Conservative | David Tompkins | 498 | 17.2 | −9.9 | |
TUSC | John Pickett | 58 | 2.0 | N/A | |
The Justice and Anti-Corruption Party | Steven George | 52 | 1.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 149 | 5.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,893 | 27.1 | −27.5 | ||
UKIP gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Frank Jonas | 1,366 | 40.8 | −8.5 | |
Labour | Sue Greenfield | 851 | 25.4 | −0.8 | |
UKIP | Barry Young | 851 | 25.4 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Simon Dodd | 212 | 6.3 | −12.7 | |
TUSC | Brian Dolley | 64 | 1.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 515 | 15.4 | −7.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,344 | 31.8 | −30.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Ben Dowling | 1,096 | 30.2 | −19.3 | |
UKIP | Paul Lovegrove | 887 | 24.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Alex Bentley | 770 | 21.2 | +7.4 | |
Conservative | Stuart Crow | 759 | 20.9 | −9.5 | |
TUSC | Doug Willis | 112 | 3.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 209 | 5.8 | −13.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,624 | 33.5 | −30.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | Colin Galloway | 946 | 31.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Jason Fazackarley | 902 | 29.7 | −10.6 | |
Labour | Rob Smith | 726 | 23.9 | −2.8 | |
Conservative | Shilpika Sharma | 416 | 13.7 | −12.9 | |
TUSC | Gordon Spellman | 43 | 1.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 44 | 1.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,033 | 29.1 | −25.9 | ||
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | Stuart Potter | 1,098 | 40.0 | N/A | |
Labour | Sue Castillon | 833 | 30.3 | −9.8 | |
Conservative | Ryan Brent | 551 | 20.1 | −15.6 | |
Green | Phil Dickinson | 129 | 4.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Webb | 121 | 4.4 | −12.1 | |
TUSC | Stewart Hurdle | 14 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Majority | 265 | 9.7 | +9.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,746 | 26.7 | −27.6 | ||
UKIP gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Linda Symes | 1,166 | 36.3 | +1.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Eddis | 843 | 26.2 | −20.6 | |
UKIP | Guy Bradford | 395 | 12.3 | N/A | |
Green | Eloise Shavelar | 387 | 12.0 | +5.8 | |
Labour | Tony Chafer | 382 | 11.9 | +0.4 | |
TUSC | Andy Waterman | 42 | 1.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 313 | 9.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,215 | 35.5 | −24.6 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | 11.0% LD to Con |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Rob Wood | 1,233 | 35.8 | −13.4 | |
Conservative | Terry Henderson | 1,069 | 31.0 | −5.9 | |
UKIP | Chris Everest | 560 | 16.3 | N/A | |
Labour | Julian Wright | 514 | 14.9 | +2.3 | |
TUSC | Adrian Lavin | 67 | 1.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 164 | 4.8 | −7.5 | ||
Turnout | 3,443 | 33.9 | −23.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 3.8% LD to Con |
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