Southampton council election, 2021

06/05/2021 · 16 wards · 16 seats contested

Most seats
11
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
16
across 16 wards
Turnout
33.0%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 11 +4 24,129 42.9% +9.1
Labour Party 5 -4 21,241 37.7% +1.0
Green Party 0 +0 5,118 9.1% -0.6
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 4,760 8.5% -4.0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 590 1.0% —
Independent 0 +0 281 0.5% —
Hampshire Independents 0 +0 98 0.2% —
Reform UK 0 +0 61 0.1% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 02/05/2019. 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 and Co-operative Party 16
Liberal Democrats 16
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 12
Hampshire Independents 1
Independent 1
Reform UK 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.

Bargate

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Darren Paffey Elected 1,493 46.6% -3.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Charles Perez-Storey 992 31.0% +6.1
Green Party Joe Cox 338 10.6% -5.3
Liberal Democrats Josh Smith 214 6.7% -2.9
Hampshire Independents Kim Rose 98 3.1% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Graham Michael Henry 66 2.1% —
Majority501
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors13,438
Ballots cast3,201

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Bassett

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Hannides Elected 1,795 44.8% +10.7
Liberal Democrats Richard Blackman 1,373 34.2% +0.7
Labour Party Ashley Mark Minto 614 15.3% -2.6
Green Party Steve Gore 204 5.1% -2.2
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Mike Marx 24 0.6% —
Majority422
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors9,998
Ballots cast4,010

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bevois

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mike Denness Elected 1,914 58.9% -7.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Michaela Dowse 517 15.9% +4.8
Green Party Ronald Nicholas Meldrum 329 10.1% -4.1
Independent Sam Shahid 281 8.7% —
Liberal Democrats Vijay Chopra 167 5.1% -3.2
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Larry Kazingizi 40 1.2% —
Majority1,397
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors11,911
Ballots cast3,248

Labour Party hold

Bitterne

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Matt Magee Elected 1,642 55.9% +17.5
Labour Party Andy Frampton 999 34.0% +0.0
Green Party Michael Charles John Mawle 182 6.2% -1.2
Liberal Democrats Alexander Clifton-Melhuish 116 3.9% -1.1
Majority643
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors10,057
Ballots cast2,939

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bitterne Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ivan William White Elected 1,927 49.4% +2.4
Labour Party Victoria Ugwoeme 1,213 31.1% +1.9
Green Party Lindsi Bluemel 533 13.7% -0.0
Liberal Democrats Olubunmi 'Debbie' Adebayo 229 5.9% -4.3
Majority714
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors10,428
Ballots cast3,902

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Coxford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Diana June Galton Elected 1,723 52.7% +24.5
Labour Party Amanda Jane Ford 1,090 33.4% +4.0
Liberal Democrats Sam Philip Chapman 229 7.0% -11.0
Green Party Joelle Marie Hawes 162 5.0% -2.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Maggie Fricker 63 1.9% —
Majority633
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors10,260
Ballots cast3,267

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

Freemantle

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Dave Shields Elected 1,728 46.0% +1.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Vikkie Cheng 1,201 31.9% +3.2
Green Party Laura Louise Crawford 420 11.2% -3.0
Liberal Democrats Andy Beal 292 7.8% -5.2
Reform UK Guy Ireland 61 1.6% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Catherine Clarke 58 1.5% —
Majority527
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors11,601
Ballots cast3,760

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Harefield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Andrew Baillie Elected 2,020 56.5% +9.2
Labour and Co-operative Party Alan Lloyd 1,221 34.1% +2.9
Green Party Christopher Francis Bluemel 220 6.1% -2.2
Liberal Democrats Catriona McDougall 117 3.3% -3.1
Majority799
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors10,520
Ballots cast3,578

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Millbrook

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jeremy Moulton Elected 1,804 50.1% +5.6
Labour and Co-operative Party Lisa Marie Fricker 1,314 36.5% +1.7
Green Party Jonathan Bean 326 9.0% -1.9
Liberal Democrats Nick McGeorge 159 4.4% -2.4
Majority490
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors11,141
Ballots cast3,603

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Peartree

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Josh Payne Elected 1,910 47.8% +1.5
Labour Party Eamon Francis Keogh 1,696 42.4% +11.5
Green Party Rosanna Newey 193 4.8% -2.1
Liberal Democrats Robert William Naish 166 4.2% -1.9
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Bevis Fenner 35 0.9% —
Majority214
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors10,456
Ballots cast4,000

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Portswood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party John Savage Elected 1,455 36.7% +2.2
Green Party Katherine Jane Barbour 1,082 27.3% +9.3
Liberal Democrats James Read 718 18.1% -10.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Calvin Terry Smith 670 16.9% -0.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Tony Twine 39 1.0% —
Majority373
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors10,841
Ballots cast3,964

Labour Party hold

Redbridge

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Amanda Jane Guest Elected 1,577 47.5% +26.6
Labour Party Lee Keith Whitbread 1,480 44.5% +1.4
Green Party Kathryn Barbara Cook 116 3.5% —
Liberal Democrats Simon David Stokes 102 3.1% -5.6
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Pete Wyatt 48 1.4% —
Majority97
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors11,095
Ballots cast3,323

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

Shirley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mark Chaloner Elected 1,790 43.3% +1.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Hetherton 1,558 37.7% +7.6
Liberal Democrats Colin McDougall 409 9.9% -1.2
Green Party Lucy Michelle Allotey 341 8.2% -1.3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Andrew David Howe 40 1.0% —
Majority232
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors10,613
Ballots cast4,138

Labour Party hold

Sholing

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party James Edward Baillie Elected 2,163 61.7% +8.8
Labour Party Elaine Mary Fullaway 955 27.2% -1.4
Green Party Helen Mary Makrakis 197 5.6% —
Liberal Democrats Roland Dauncey 128 3.6% -8.3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Declan Peter Clune 65 1.9% —
Majority1,208
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors10,725
Ballots cast3,508

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Swaythling

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Spiros Vassiliou Elected 1,046 40.7% +10.8
Labour and Co-operative Party Sharon Mintoff 1,026 39.9% -0.9
Green Party Angela Mary Cotton 265 10.3% +0.5
Liberal Democrats Sarah Louise Wood 194 7.6% -2.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Nick Chaffey 38 1.5% —
Majority20
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors8,507
Ballots cast2,569

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

Woolston

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Rob Stead Elected 1,584 48.5% +22.3
Labour Party Sue Blatchford 1,253 38.3% -4.4
Green Party Clive George Hillman 210 6.4% -3.1
Liberal Democrats Colin Bleach 147 4.5% -2.0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Sue Atkins 74 2.3% —
Majority331
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors11,225
Ballots cast3,268

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

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