Hastings council election, 2022

05/05/2022 · 16 wards · 16 seats contested

Most seats
9
Labour Party
Seats contested
16
across 16 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 9 +2 9,649 42.1% +5.1
Conservative and Unionist Party 4 -4 6,790 29.6% -9.7
Green Party 3 +2 5,377 23.5% +5.3
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 1,082 4.7% -0.8
Communist Party of Britain 0 +0 22 0.1% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 06/05/2021. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 16
Conservative and Unionist Party 16
Green Party 16
Labour Party 16
Liberal Democrats 11
Communist Party of Britain 1

A party standing a full slate could field 16 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.

Ashdown

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Justinian Edwards Elected 619 49.7% -11.3
Labour Party Jane Hartley 350 28.1% +6.4
Liberal Democrats Nick Perry 166 13.3% +5.0
Green Party Andrea Needham 110 8.8% -0.2
Majority269
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,245

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Baird

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mike Turner Elected 656 51.9% +9.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Hannah Jean Louise Fisher 473 37.5% -11.1
Green Party Daniel Hope 92 7.3% +1.1
Liberal Democrats Emlyn Jones 42 3.3% +0.5
Majority183
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,263

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Braybrooke

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Margi O'Callaghan Elected 804 52.4% +6.5
Green Party Sally Phillips 322 21.0% +2.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Craig Steven Andrew 307 20.0% -11.0
Liberal Democrats Veronica Chessell 80 5.2% +0.1
Communist Party of Britain Nicholas Davies 22 1.4% —
Majority482
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,535

Labour Party hold

Castle

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Judy Rogers Elected 727 42.0% -1.9
Green Party Becca Horn 722 41.7% +16.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Sue Clarke 232 13.4% -8.8
Liberal Democrats Jonathon Stoodley 52 3.0% -6.0
Majority5
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,733

Labour Party hold

Central St Leonards

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Tony Collins Elected 745 43.6% +18.4
Labour Party Ruby Cox 711 41.6% -2.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Mus Samadi 204 11.9% -12.4
Liberal Democrats Steve Milton 50 2.9% -3.9
Majority34
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,710

Green Party gain from Labour Party

Conquest

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Rankin Elected 623 48.3% -13.0
Labour Party Kenan Hakko 346 26.8% +3.6
Liberal Democrats Robert John Wakeford 221 17.1% +9.0
Green Party Gabriel Carlyle 100 7.8% +0.3
Majority277
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,290

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Gensing

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Amanda Christabel Jobson Elected 776 45.3% +20.0
Labour Party Kim Forward 671 39.2% -6.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher Meaden 205 12.0% -10.9
Liberal Democrats Susan Stoodley 61 3.6% -2.5
Majority105
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,713

Green Party gain from Labour Party

Hollington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Barnett Elected 581 61.0% +7.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Stuart Murphy 279 29.3% -7.2
Green Party Tracey Lord 93 9.8% +3.0
Majority302
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast953

Labour Party hold

Maze Hill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Robert Patmore Elected 611 43.1% -8.7
Labour Party Justin Joshua Greenland 365 25.7% -2.2
Green Party Beccy McCray 268 18.9% +3.5
Liberal Democrats Terry Keen 175 12.3% +7.4
Majority246
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,419

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Old Hastings

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party James Edward Bacon Elected 981 51.0% +25.6
Green Party Benjamin William Pacey 701 36.5% -16.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Kim Hollis 241 12.5% -7.7
Majority280
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,923

Labour Party gain from Green Party

Ore

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Simon Willis Elected 544 43.6% +7.0
Conservative and Unionist Party James Hollis 484 38.8% -5.7
Green Party Gary Rolfe 219 17.6% +1.6
Majority60
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,247

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Silverhill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Nigel Sinden Elected 698 44.5% +5.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Sophie Ann De-Roe 625 39.8% -3.3
Green Party Dave Carey-Stuart 184 11.7% -1.0
Liberal Democrats Lee Joseph Grant 62 4.0% -1.4
Majority73
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,569

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

St Helens

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Andy Batsford Elected 941 49.9% +16.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Laurie Loe 746 39.6% -10.1
Green Party Lucy Mary Brennan 130 6.9% -4.2
Liberal Democrats Bob Lloyd 75 4.0% -1.7
Majority195
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,885

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Tressell

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Glenn Haffenden Elected 635 55.9% +36.6
Labour Party Liam Thomas David Crowter 325 28.6% -16.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Judith Ann Sillem 175 15.4% -15.9
Majority310
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,135

Green Party gain from Labour Party

West St Leonards

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Matthew Joseph Beaver Elected 508 49.6% -7.1
Labour Party Christopher David Munn 268 26.2% +2.2
Green Party Sherry Clark 150 14.6% +4.4
Liberal Democrats Stewart Gregory Rayment 98 9.6% +0.4
Majority240
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,024

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Wishing Tree

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party John Cannan Elected 681 53.7% +7.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Roger Streeten 458 36.1% -4.7
Green Party Steph Fawbert 130 10.2% +1.8
Majority223
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,269

Labour Party hold

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