Eastleigh council election, 2024
Most seats
10
Liberal Democrats
Seats contested
12
across 12 wards
Turnout
32.2%
average of reporting wards
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 10 | -2 | 14,205 | 47.7% | -4.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 1 | +1 | 7,425 | 24.9% | +0.8 |
| Independent | 1 | +0 | 1,995 | 6.7% | +0.1 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | 0 | +0 | 3,456 | 11.6% | +0.8 |
| Green Party | 0 | +0 | 2,279 | 7.7% | +1.5 |
| Reform UK | 0 | +0 | 412 | 1.4% | +1.2 |
Changes are against the previous council election on 04/05/2023. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 12 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 12 | |
| Green Party | 11 | |
| Labour Party | 11 | |
| Independent | 2 | |
| Reform UK | 2 |
A party standing a full slate could field 12 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 | Gin Tidridge Elected | 1,659 | 56.1% | +6.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Margaret Winstanley | 716 | 24.2% | -4.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ben Burcombe-Filer | 293 | 9.9% | +0.8 |
| Labour Party | Christian James Brookes | 288 | 9.7% | +1.4 |
| Majority | 943 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,956 | |||
Independent hold
Botley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Geoffrey Ian Kinloch Elected | 1,146 | 63.1% | +3.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Joy Haythorne | 480 | 26.4% | -4.5 |
| Green Party | Anna Belle Skinner | 190 | 10.5% | — |
| Majority | 666 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,816 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Bursledon & Hound North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Steve Holes Elected | 1,332 | 67.4% | -5.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Nick Arnold | 380 | 19.2% | +0.5 |
| Labour Party | Andrew Merewether-Helps | 161 | 8.2% | -0.2 |
| Green Party | Katie Louise Court | 102 | 5.2% | — |
| Majority | 952 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,975 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Chandler's Ford
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Arthur Pragnell Elected | 1,429 | 50.2% | -8.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Shelagh Lee | 906 | 31.8% | -0.9 |
| Labour Party | Zak Southward | 273 | 9.6% | +0.5 |
| Green Party | Nathaniel Joseph Joyce | 241 | 8.5% | — |
| Majority | 523 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,849 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Eastleigh Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Wayne Irish Elected | 866 | 37.4% | -7.9 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Josh Constable | 774 | 33.4% | +5.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Yogesh Saxena | 319 | 13.8% | -2.0 |
| Reform UK | Alex Culley | 184 | 7.9% | — |
| Green Party | Jack Nathan Reginald Stapleton | 175 | 7.5% | -3.3 |
| Majority | 92 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,318 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Eastleigh North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Tanya Park Elected | 948 | 45.6% | -8.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Carl Hunter | 503 | 24.2% | -2.2 |
| Labour Party | Sarah Jutsum | 384 | 18.5% | -1.3 |
| Green Party | Ryan Kenneth Gordon Elger | 243 | 11.7% | — |
| Majority | 445 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,078 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Eastleigh South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Alex George Bourne Elected | 905 | 46.5% | -3.9 |
| Labour Party | Steve Phillips | 397 | 20.4% | +1.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Roger Allen Vivian | 241 | 12.4% | -4.9 |
| Reform UK | Clare Lorraine Fawcett | 228 | 11.7% | +8.2 |
| Green Party | Natalie Roebuck | 175 | 9.0% | -0.5 |
| Majority | 508 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,946 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Fair Oak & Horton Heath
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Steve Broomfield Elected | 1,520 | 48.5% | +13.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rico Clay | 1,025 | 32.7% | -7.8 |
| Green Party | Ben David Parry | 329 | 10.5% | -5.3 |
| Labour Party | Alison Phillips | 262 | 8.4% | -0.3 |
| Majority | 495 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,136 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Liberal Democrats
Hamble & Netley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Robert Cross Elected | 1,509 | 58.8% | +4.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Steph Arnold | 382 | 14.9% | -0.9 |
| Independent | Simon James Hand | 336 | 13.1% | -2.8 |
| Green Party | Phil Horton | 174 | 6.8% | -0.9 |
| Labour Party | Geoff Kosted | 167 | 6.5% | +0.0 |
| Majority | 1,127 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,568 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Hedge End North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Derek Roy Pretty Elected | 1,105 | 56.0% | +0.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Chris Yates | 393 | 19.9% | -3.6 |
| Labour Party | Geoff Budd | 290 | 14.7% | +1.9 |
| Green Party | Glynn Fleming | 185 | 9.4% | +1.3 |
| Majority | 712 | |||
| Turnout | 27.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,973 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Hedge End South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Keith House Elected | 1,436 | 53.1% | -5.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jerry Hall | 801 | 29.6% | +2.2 |
| Labour Party | Keith Philip Day | 295 | 10.9% | +2.8 |
| Green Party | Geoffrey Edwin Harold Skinner | 172 | 6.4% | +0.2 |
| Majority | 635 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,704 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Hiltingbury
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Karl Joseph Attrill Elected | 1,788 | 51.8% | -5.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Albie Slawson | 1,207 | 35.0% | +3.8 |
| Green Party | Rich House | 293 | 8.5% | +0.8 |
| Labour Party | Alastair Dilworth | 165 | 4.8% | +0.7 |
| Majority | 581 | |||
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,453 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold