East Hampshire local elections

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East Hampshire Council is elected every four years.

Contents 1 Political control 2 Council elections 3 By-election results 4 External links

[edit] Political control

No overall control 1973 - 1976

Conservative 1976 - 1991

No overall control 1991 - 1995

Liberal Democrat 1995 - 1999

Conservative 1999 - present

[edit] Council elections

East Hampshire Council election, 1999

East Hampshire Council election, 2003

East Hampshire Council election, 2007

[edit] By-election results

Hangers By-Election 14 November 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		277	59.1
	Liberal Democrat		192	40.9
Majority			85	18.2
Turnout			469	44.8
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Alton North East By-Election 12 December 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		452	54.0
	Labour		276	33.0
	Conservative		108	13.0
Majority			176	21.0
Turnout			836	26.5
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Froxfield & Steep By-Election 22 January 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		415	60.5	+8.6
	Liberal Democrat		271	39.5	-8.6
Majority			144	21.0
Turnout			686	45.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Petersfield St Marys By-Election 16 July 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		824	51.1	+23.7
	Conservative		644	40.0	+14.5
	Labour		142	8.8	+0.8
Majority			180	11.1
Turnout			1,610	36.4
	Liberal Democrat gain from Independent		Swing

Medstead By-Election 5 November 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		415	56.5	+14.9
	Conservative		399	39.2	-16.7
	Labour		31	4.2	+4.2
Majority			138	17.3
Turnout			734	46.6
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Hangers By-Election 10 June 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		327	57.0	+57.0
	Liberal Democrat		247	43.0	+8.5
Majority			80	14.0
Turnout			574	14.0
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Petersfield St Peters By-Election 1 November 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Anne Claxton	535	53.1	+11.3
	Conservative	Paul Molloy	403	40.0	-2.5
	Labour	William Organ	69	6.9	-8.8
Majority			132	13.1
Turnout			1,007	24.1
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Rowlands Castle By-Election 9 September 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Marjorie Harvey	597	58.3	-5.1
	Conservative	Stephen Braden	427	41.7	+5.1
Majority			170	16.6
Turnout			1,024	49.5
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Alton Westbrooke By-Election 5 May 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	John Smith	1,002	77.9
	Labour	Barbara Burfoot	285	22.1
Majority			717	55.8
Turnout			1,287
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Whitehill Hogmoor By-Election 26 July 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Philip Drury	292	68.5	-4.4
	Conservative	Barry Hope	134	31.5	+4.4
Majority			158	37.0
Turnout			426	24.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Liss By-Election 15 September 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gina Logan	672	53.6	-1.0
	Liberal Democrat	Roger Mullenger	472	37.6	+6.1
	Labour	Howard Linsley	110	8.8	-5.1
Majority			200	16.0
Turnout			1,254	32.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Clanfield & Finchdean By-Election 27 April 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Samantha Payne	733	57.1	+3.5
	Conservative	Kenneth Moon	550	42.9	-3.5
Majority			183	14.3
Turnout			1,283	33.8
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Whitehill Deadwater By-Election 28 September 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Tony Muldoon	214	64.7	+3.7
	Conservative	Colin Leach	93	28.1	-10.9
	Labour	Catriona Mackenzie	24	7.3	+7.3
Majority			121	36.6	+14.6
Turnout			331	16.4
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

[edit] External links

• East Hampshire Council