2018 Eastleigh Borough Council election

2018 UK local government election

2018 Eastleigh election | <- 2016 | 3 May 2018 | 2019 ->

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All 39 seats to Eastleigh Borough Council
20 seats needed for a majority
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Party  | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | Independents
Seats before  | 33  | 6  | 5
Seats won  | 32  | 4  | 3
Seat change  |  1  |  2  |  2
Popular vote  | 49,665  | 26,506  | 6,048
Percentage  | 51.1%  | 27.2%  | 6.2%

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| Council control before election

Liberal Democrats

| Council control after election

Liberal Democrats

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The 2018 Eastleigh Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect all members of Eastleigh Borough Council.[1] The election was on new boundaries, with the overall size of the council being reduced by five seats, from 44 to 39.[2][3] The outcome was a decisive victory for the incumbent Liberal Democrats.[4]

## Results

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Eastleigh Borough 2018[5] Party  | Seats  | Gains  | Losses  | Net gain/loss  | Seats %  | Votes %  | Votes  | +/−

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| Liberal Democrats | 32  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 82.1  | 51.1  | 49,665  |
| Conservative | 4  | 0  | 2  | 2  | 10.3  | 27.2  | 26,506  |
| Independent | 3  | 0  | 2  | 2  | 7.7  | 6.2  | 6,048  |
| Labour | 0  | 0  | 0  |  | 0.0  | 12.0  | 11,674  |
| UKIP | 0  | 0  | 0  |  | 0.0  | 2.1  | 2,014  |
| Green | 0  | 0  | 0  |  | 0.0  | 1.4  | 1,375  |

## Ward Results

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A * denotes an incumbent councillor seeking reelection.

### Bishopstoke

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Bishopstoke  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Louise Parker-Jones  | 1,618  | 44.6  |
| Independent | Virginia Tidridge  | 1,477  | 40.7  |
| Independent | Raymond Dean  | 1,449  | 40.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Trevor Mignot*  | 1,256  | 34.6  |
| Liberal Democrats | Victoria Parkinson*  | 1,202  | 33.1  |
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Winstanley*  | 1,197  | 33.0  |
| Labour | Christine McKeone  | 626  | 17.3  |
| Labour | Susan Toher  | 440  | 12.1  |
| Labour | Ray Bellinger  | 368  | 10.1  |
| Conservative | Nicholas Arnold  | 363  | 10.0  |
| Conservative | Jamie Mills  | 310  | 8.5  |
| UKIP | John Edwards  | 291  | 8.0  |
| Conservative | Jordan Howe-Piper  | 282  | 7.8  |
Total votes  | 3,630  |  |
| Independent win (new seat)
| Independent win (new seat)
| Independent win (new seat)

### Botley

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Botley  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Rupert Kyrle*  | 927  | 55.2  |
| Liberal Democrats | Adrian Trace  | 833  | 49.6  |
| Conservative | Joyce Haythorne  | 599  | 35.7  |
| Conservative | Stephen Wildin  | 537  | 32.0  |
| Labour | Andrew Helps  | 134  | 8.0  |
| Labour | Callum Williamson  | 121  | 7.2  |
| UKIP | Janet Weller  | 67  | 4.0  |
Total votes  | 1,682  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### Bursledon & Hound North

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Bursledon & Hound North  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Antonia Craig*  | 1,158  | 58.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Holes*  | 1,128  | 56.5  |
| Liberal Democrats | Lyndsey Rich*  | 1,124  | 56.3  |
| Conservative | John Milne  | 503  | 25.2  |
| Conservative | Michael Holliday  | 419  | 21.0  |
| Conservative | Sarah Davies  | 402  | 20.2  |
| Labour | Peter Chilton  | 194  | 9.7  |
| Labour | Margaret Ashton  | 160  | 8.0  |
| Labour | Edward White  | 135  | 6.8  |
| UKIP | Christopher Martin  | 124  | 6.2  |
Total votes  | 1,999  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### Chandler's Ford

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Chandler's Ford  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Alan Broadhurst*  | 1,796  | 55.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | David Pragnell*  | 1,612  | 49.4  |
| Liberal Democrats | Timothy Groves  | 1,611  | 49.4  |
| Conservative | Benjamin Dolbear  | 1,026  | 31.4  |
| Conservative | Daniel Newcombe  | 1,007  | 30.9  |
| Conservative | Ian Bennett  | 956  | 29.3  |
| Labour | Gillian Connell  | 350  | 10.7  |
| Labour | Sarah Mann  | 313  | 9.6  |
| Labour | Jennifer Prior  | 295  | 9.0  |
| UKIP | Peter House  | 166  | 5.1  |
Total votes  | 3,289  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### Eastleigh Central

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Eastleigh Central  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Tina Campbell*  | 1,163  | 46.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Wayne Irish*  | 1,090  | 43.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Jephthe Doguie  | 976  | 39.2  |
| Labour | Joshua Constable  | 649  | 26.1  |
| Labour | Jillian Payne  | 640  | 25.7  |
| Conservative | Paula Payne  | 469  | 18.9  |
| Labour | Sattar Shere-Mohammod  | 463  | 18.6  |
| Conservative | Paul Joseph  | 394  | 15.8  |
| Conservative | Leah Mills  | 360  | 14.5  |
| UKIP | Andrew Moore  | 306  | 12.3  |
| Green | Lynn Sheil  | 295  | 11.9  |
Total votes  | 2,491  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### Eastleigh North

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Eastleigh North  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Daniel Clarke*  | 1,172  | 45.5  |
| Liberal Democrats | Rosemary Reynolds  | 1,076  | 41.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Sara Tyson-Payne  | 984  | 38.2  |
| Independent | David Betts  | 541  | 21.0  |
| Independent | Steven Sollitt*  | 522  | 20.3  |
| Independent | Christopher Thomas*  | 441  | 17.1  |
| Conservative | Simon Payne  | 413  | 16.0  |
| Conservative | Jeanette Fox  | 359  | 13.9  |
| Conservative | Iwona Page  | 332  | 12.9  |
| Labour | Kathleen O'Neill  | 316  | 12.3  |
| Labour | Eileen Marks  | 308  | 12.0  |
| Labour | Steven Phillips  | 294  | 11.4  |
| Green | Alexander Hughes  | 229  | 8.9  |
| UKIP | Paul Webber  | 174  | 6.8  |
Total votes  | 2,582  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### Eastleigh South

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Eastleigh South  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Paul Bicknell*  | 1,167  | 52.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Bourne  | 1,066  | 47.5  |
| Liberal Democrats | Darshan Mann*  | 964  | 42.9  |
| Labour | Peter Luffman  | 602  | 26.8  |
| Labour | Tanya Judd  | 569  | 25.3  |
| Labour | Gwyneth Rees  | 463  | 20.6  |
| Conservative | Deborah Brewer  | 411  | 18.3  |
| Conservative | Scott Harris  | 356  | 15.9  |
| Conservative | Chloe Simpson  | 341  | 15.2  |
| UKIP | Glynn Davies-Dear  | 231  | 10.3  |
Total votes  | 2,249  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### Fair Oak & Horton Heath

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Fair Oak & Horton Heath  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Robert Rushton*  | 1,236  | 41.7  |
| Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Couldrey*  | 1,234  | 41.7  |
| Conservative | Steven Broomfield  | 1,188  | 40.1  |
| Liberal Democrats | Desmond Scott*  | 1,125  | 38.0  |
| Conservative | Jacqueline Zieba  | 837  | 28.3  |
| Conservative | Katharine Bradshaw  | 756  | 25.5  |
| Green | Paul Openshaw  | 412  | 13.9  |
| Labour | Mary Shephard  | 408  | 13.8  |
| UKIP | Martin Lyon  | 372  | 12.5  |
| Labour | Emma Kettle  | 321  | 10.8  |
| Labour | Philip Baker  | 307  | 10.4  |
Total votes  | 2,972  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Conservative win (new seat)

### Hamble & Netley

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Hamble & Netley  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | David Airey*  | 1,879  | 62.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Cross*  | 1,853  | 61.2  |
| Liberal Democrats | Adam Manning  | 1,690  | 55.8  |
| Conservative | Edward Giles  | 846  | 27.9  |
| Conservative | Susan Hall  | 678  | 22.4  |
| Conservative | Lisa Moody  | 657  | 21.7  |
| Labour | Peter Chilton  | 302  | 10.0  |
| Labour | Margaret Ashton  | 281  | 9.3  |
| Labour | Edward White  | 261  | 8.6  |
Total votes  | 3,035  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### Hedge End North

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Hedge End North  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Lucy Jurd  | 1,114  | 54.2  |
| Liberal Democrats | Derek Pretty*  | 1,105  | 53.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Corben*  | 1,080  | 52.6  |
| Conservative | Stephanie Arnold  | 549  | 26.7  |
| Conservative | Douglas Fox  | 473  | 23.0  |
| Conservative | Benjamin Burcombe-Filer  | 455  | 22.1  |
| Labour | Stephen Ashe  | 243  | 11.8  |
| Labour | Geoffrey Budd  | 243  | 11.8  |
| Green | Rosanna Campbell  | 187  | 9.1  |
| Labour | Kevin Williamson  | 160  | 7.8  |
| UKIP | John Tomlin  | 81  | 3.9  |
Total votes  | 2,056  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### Hedge End South

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Hedge End South  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Margaret Allingham*  | 1,933  | 57.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | Keith House*  | 1,894  | 56.2  |
| Liberal Democrats | Cynthia Garton*  | 1,863  | 55.3  |
| Conservative | Jeremy Hall  | 1,157  | 34.3  |
| Conservative | Christopher Yates  | 1,016  | 30.1  |
| Conservative | Andrea Lunnon  | 1,008  | 29.9  |
| Labour | Keith Day  | 182  | 5.4  |
| Labour | Terence Crow  | 173  | 5.1  |
| Labour | Betty Layland  | 155  | 4.6  |
| UKIP | George McGuinness  | 133  | 3.9  |
Total votes  | 3,379  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### Hiltingbury

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Hiltingbury  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Judith Grajewski*  | 1,888  | 51.1  |
| Conservative | Margaret Atkinson*  | 1,793  | 48.5  |
| Conservative | Michael Hughes*  | 1,726  | 46.7  |
| Liberal Democrats | James Duguid  | 1,540  | 41.7  |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Child  | 1,457  | 39.4  |
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Allen  | 1,416  | 38.3  |
| Labour | Kevin Butt  | 257  | 7.0  |
| Labour | John Prior  | 227  | 6.1  |
| Labour | Michael Tibble  | 222  | 6.0  |
Total votes  | 3,714  |  |
| Conservative win (new seat)
| Conservative win (new seat)
| Conservative win (new seat)

### West End North

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West End North  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Bruce Tennent*  | 975  | 61.6  |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Gomer  | 934  | 59.0  |
| Conservative | Anna Linsdell  | 367  | 23.2  |
| Conservative | Thomas Yates  | 327  | 20.7  |
| Green | Glynn Fleming  | 122  | 7.7  |
| Labour | Alison Phillips  | 105  | 6.6  |
| Labour | Geoffrey Kosted  | 104  | 6.6  |
| UKIP | Andrew Whitehouse  | 69  | 4.4  |
Total votes  | 1,583  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

### West End South

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West End South  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Janice Asman*  | 928  | 56.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | Carol Boulton*  | 907  | 55.0  |
| Conservative | Benjamin Greenwood  | 504  | 30.6  |
| Conservative | William Haythorne  | 442  | 26.8  |
| Labour | Stephen Willoughby  | 152  | 9.2  |
| Labour | Jacob Phillips  | 131  | 7.9  |
| Green | Tracy Weeks  | 130  | 7.9  |
Total votes  | 1,655  |  |
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

## References

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1. ^ "England local elections 2018". BBC. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
2. ^ "All seats up for grabs in Eastleigh Election". Eastleigh News. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
3. ^ Stephen Slominski, 'All seats up for grabs in Eastleigh Election', Eastleigh News (3 May 2018).
4. ^ Josh Bourne, 'Lib Dems retain Eastleigh but lose deputy leader', Daily Echo (4 May 2018).
5. ^ "Local council election results 2018 - in full". BBC. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
6. ^ "Declaration of Result of Poll" (PDF). Eastleigh Borough Council. Retrieved 26 January 2019.

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