Fareham Borough Council elections
Half of Fareham Borough Council in Hampshire, England is elected every two years, while before 2002 the council was elected by thirds. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 31 councillors have been elected from 15 wards.[1]
Political control
Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Council elections
- Fareham Borough Council election, 1998
- Fareham Borough Council election, 1999
- Fareham Borough Council election, 2000
- Fareham Borough Council election, 2002 (whole council elected after boundary changes reduced the number of seats by 11)[3]
- Fareham Borough Council election, 2004
- Fareham Borough Council election, 2006
- Fareham Borough Council election, 2008
- Fareham Borough Council election, 2010
- Fareham Borough Council election, 2012
- Fareham Borough Council election, 2014
By-election results
Fareham West By-Election 15 July 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
|
871 |
60.6 |
+23.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
429 |
29.8 |
-20.4 |
|
Labour |
|
138 |
9.6 |
-3.5 |
Majority |
442 |
30.7 |
|
Turnout |
1,438 |
|
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Fareham South By-Election 18 September 2003[4] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Dennis Steadman |
777 |
58.3 |
+27.2 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Eric Dunn |
334 |
25.1 |
-15.2 |
|
Labour |
James Carr |
222 |
16.7 |
-11.8 |
Majority |
443 |
33.2 |
|
Turnout |
1,333 |
24.7 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Fareham West By-Election 9 December 2010[5] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Nick Gregory |
933 |
49.8 |
+28.9 |
|
Conservative |
Stephen Day |
687 |
36.7 |
-25.1 |
|
Labour |
Michael Prior |
124 |
6.6 |
-3.7 |
|
UKIP |
Steve Richards |
93 |
5.0 |
-2.0 |
|
Green |
Peter Doggett |
35 |
1.9 |
+1.9 |
Majority |
246 |
13.1 |
|
Turnout |
1,872 |
35.0 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative |
Swing |
|
|
Portchester East By-Election 15 March 2012 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Geoff Fazackarley |
1216 |
47.76 |
|
|
Conservative |
Alison Walker |
840 |
32.99 |
|
|
Labour |
Richard Ryan |
323 |
12.69 |
|
|
Green |
John Vivian |
90 |
3.54 |
|
|
Independent |
Manny Martins |
77 |
3.02 |
|
Majority |
376 |
14.77 |
|
Turnout |
2546 |
|
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
References
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