Havant council election, 2026
Most seats
10
Reform UK
Seats contested
13
across 12 wards
Turnout
42.2%
average of reporting wards
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | 10 | +8 | 18,141 | 43.9% | +40.4 |
| Green Party | 2 | -2 | 5,180 | 12.5% | -6.9 |
| Labour Party | 1 | -9 | 3,446 | 8.3% | -10.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 0 | -13 | 10,273 | 24.9% | -12.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | -7 | 4,244 | 10.3% | -10.3 |
Changes are against the previous council election on 02/05/2024. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | 13 | |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 12 | |
| Green Party | 4 | |
| Labour Party | 4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 |
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.
Bedhampton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Jason Beal Elected | 1,490 | 41.8% | +18.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Isabel Harrison | 1,178 | 33.1% | -21.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mark Anthony John Inkster | 893 | 25.1% | -11.1 |
| Majority | 312 | |||
| Turnout | 40.1% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,561 | |||
Reform UK gain from Liberal Democrats
Cowplain
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Kev Parsons Elected | 1,569 | 45.6% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Christian Notley | 994 | 28.9% | -10.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Andy Briggs | 880 | 25.6% | -39.6 |
| Majority | 575 | |||
| Turnout | 45.6% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,443 | |||
Reform UK gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Emsworth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Chas Robert Elected | 2,185 | 49.2% | -20.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Andrew James Proctor | 1,261 | 28.4% | -10.1 |
| Reform UK | Allan David Darby | 992 | 22.4% | +14.3 |
| Majority | 924 | |||
| Turnout | 53.5% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,438 | |||
Green Party hold
Hart Plain 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Jason Christopher Gillen Elected | 1,628 | 68.7% | +42.2 |
| Reform UK | Jason Gillen Elected | 1,628 | 68.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Brenda Joan Linger | 853 | 36.0% | -20.5 |
| Labour Party | John Howell Colman | 629 | 26.6% | -14.4 |
| Majority | 775 | |||
| Turnout | 39.9% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,369 | |||
Reform UK gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Reform UK gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Havant St Faith's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Dan Berwick Elected | 1,570 | 37.1% | -26.3 |
| Reform UK | Lucy Lawrence | 1,349 | 31.9% | +14.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tim Pike | 1,315 | 31.1% | +2.0 |
| Majority | 221 | |||
| Turnout | 48.1% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,234 | |||
Labour Party hold
Hayling East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Michael Rennie Elected | 1,486 | 42.9% | — |
| Green Party | Katharine Anne Hulls | 1,161 | 33.5% | -10.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Weller | 820 | 23.7% | -12.1 |
| Majority | 325 | |||
| Turnout | 48.4% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,467 | |||
Reform UK gain from Labour Party
Hayling West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Jonathan David Hulls Elected | 1,264 | 36.6% | +22.6 |
| Reform UK | Lisa Field | 1,152 | 33.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Julie Sarah Richardson | 1,038 | 30.1% | +0.1 |
| Majority | 112 | |||
| Turnout | 50.1% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,454 | |||
Green Party gain from Liberal Democrats
Leigh Park Central & West Leigh
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Sharon Collings Elected | 1,418 | 57.9% | +24.6 |
| Labour Party | Peter Glyn Oliver | 591 | 24.1% | -26.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Barrie Francis Mann | 440 | 18.0% | -14.6 |
| Majority | 827 | |||
| Turnout | 29.1% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,449 | |||
Reform UK hold
Leigh Park Hermitage
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Vicky Rhodes Elected | 1,283 | 57.8% | +18.0 |
| Green Party | Dan Goulding | 570 | 25.7% | -0.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lulu Bowerman | 366 | 16.5% | -20.9 |
| Majority | 713 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,219 | |||
Reform UK hold
Purbrook
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Caren Diamond Elected | 1,393 | 43.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | George Kneller | 1,157 | 36.1% | -19.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Husky Patel | 652 | 20.4% | -25.6 |
| Majority | 236 | |||
| Turnout | 43.8% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,202 | |||
Reform UK gain from Liberal Democrats
Stakes
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Terry Norton Elected | 1,267 | 45.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Diana Patrick | 843 | 30.5% | -25.6 |
| Labour Party | Simon Bruce Hagan | 656 | 23.7% | -23.5 |
| Majority | 424 | |||
| Turnout | 37.4% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,766 | |||
Reform UK gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Waterloo
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Gwen Robinson Elected | 1,486 | 44.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jane Briggs | 915 | 27.6% | -2.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Edward David Rees | 912 | 27.5% | -31.5 |
| Majority | 571 | |||
| Turnout | 44.6% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,313 | |||
Reform UK gain from Conservative and Unionist Party