Eastleigh council election, 2023

Most seats
12
Liberal Democrats
Seats contested
13
across 13 wards
Turnout
33.4%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats 12 -1 16,794 51.9% +1.0
Independent 1 +0 2,150 6.7% +0.5
Conservative and Unionist Party 0 +0 7,799 24.1% -3.0
Labour and Co-operative Party 0 +0 3,502 10.8% +1.2
Green Party 0 +0 2,002 6.2% +0.3
Reform UK 0 +0 70 0.2% +0.0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 11 0.0% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2022. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 13
Conservative and Unionist Party 13
Labour Party 13
Liberal Democrats 13
Green Party 9
Independent 3
Reform UK 1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1

A party standing a full slate could field 13 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Bishopstoke

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Karen Louise Caws Elected 1,544 49.3% -6.9
Liberal Democrats Anne Margaret Winstanley 884 28.2% +4.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert James Yates 285 9.1% -2.9
Labour Party Victoria White 260 8.3% +0.4
Independent Gary Simon Chaffey 159 5.1% —
Majority660
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,132

Independent hold

Bursledon & Hound North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jane Frances O'Sullivan Elected 1,517 72.8% +6.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Steph Arnold 391 18.8% -4.9
Labour Party Jacob Phillips 175 8.4% -1.5
Majority1,126
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,083

Liberal Democrats hold

Chandler's Ford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats George Baker Elected 1,769 58.2% +3.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Shelagh Lee 992 32.7% +1.4
Labour Party Kathy O'Neill 276 9.1% +3.4
Majority777
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,037

Liberal Democrats hold

Eastleigh Central

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Bhavin Dedhia Elected 979 45.2% +13.1
Labour and Co-operative Party Josh Constable 610 28.2% +3.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Douglas Fox 342 15.8% -0.6
Green Party Jack Nathan Reginald Stapleton 234 10.8% +4.7
Majority369
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,165

Liberal Democrats hold

Eastleigh North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Anne Reynolds Elected 1,213 53.8% +9.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Carl Hunter 594 26.4% -3.2
Labour Party Sarah Jutsum 446 19.8% +4.1
Majority619
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,253

Liberal Democrats hold

Eastleigh South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Darshan Singh Mann Elected 1,008 50.4% -2.2
Labour Party Steve Phillips 386 19.3% +1.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Nick Arnold 346 17.3% +7.7
Green Party Natalie Roebuck 189 9.5% -10.4
Reform UK Clare Lorraine Fawcett 70 3.5% —
Majority622
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,999

Liberal Democrats hold

Fair Oak & Horton Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Michelle Ruth Marsh Elected 1,286 40.5% -1.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Ben Burcombe-Filer 1,114 35.1% -2.8
Green Party Ben David Parry 500 15.8% +2.8
Labour Party Maggie Ashton 274 8.6% +1.9
Majority172
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,174

Liberal Democrats hold

Hamble & Netley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Alison Marie Holland Elected 1,523 54.1% -8.6
Independent Simon James Hand 447 15.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jeanette Theresa Fox 445 15.8% -10.8
Green Party Phil Horton 216 7.7% +3.2
Labour Party Alison Phillips 182 6.5% +0.4
Majority1,076
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,813

Liberal Democrats hold

Hedge End North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Ian Howard Corben Elected 1,202 55.5% -1.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Andrew Redding 510 23.6% -1.0
Labour Party Geoff Budd 277 12.8% +3.2
Green Party Glynn Fleming 175 8.1% -0.6
Majority692
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,164

Liberal Democrats hold

Hedge End South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Cynthia Margaret Garton Elected 1,651 58.2% -5.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Yates 778 27.4% -0.8
Labour Party Keith Philip Day 231 8.1% +0.0
Green Party Geoffrey Edwin Harold Skinner 175 6.2% —
Majority873
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,835

Liberal Democrats hold

Hiltingbury

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats James Ian Duguid Elected 2,039 57.1% +0.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Albie Slawson 1,111 31.1% -7.4
Green Party Rich House 275 7.7% —
Labour Party Emma Robinson 145 4.1% -0.9
Majority928
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,570

Liberal Democrats hold

West End North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Richard Charles Gomer Elected 847 56.9% +4.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Anna Linsdell 398 26.7% -2.0
Green Party Tracy Weeks 136 9.1% -3.3
Labour Party Geoff Kosted 97 6.5% +0.0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Neil Christopher Henry 11 0.7% —
Majority449
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,489

Liberal Democrats hold

West End South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Barry William Du-Crow Elected 876 54.3% +5.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Jerry Hall 493 30.5% -6.0
Labour Party Steve Willoughby 143 8.9% +0.0
Green Party Dave Waghorn 102 6.3% +0.6
Majority383
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,614

Liberal Democrats hold

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