Southampton council election, 2023

04/05/2023 · 16 wards · 48 seats contested

Most seats
35
Labour Party
Seats contested
48
across 16 wards
Turnout
30.6%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 35 +22 59,625 45.3% -1.5
Conservative and Unionist Party 9 +6 43,494 33.0% -2.7
Liberal Democrats 3 +2 16,967 12.9% +3.8
Green Party 1 +1 9,240 7.0% -0.0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 1,563 1.2% -0.3
Reform UK 0 +0 682 0.5% —
Independent 0 +0 177 0.1% —

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 48
Conservative and Unionist Party 48
Labour Party 48
Liberal Democrats 48
Green Party 21
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 16
Reform UK 5
Independent 1

A party standing a full slate could field 48 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.

Banister & Polygon 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Pat Evemy Elected 1,307 56.4% —
Labour Party Steve Leggett Elected 1,276 55.0% —
Labour Party Vivienne Windle Elected 1,145 49.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Scott William Davis 519 22.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Josh Payne 496 21.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marley George Guthrie 486 21.0% —
Green Party Sharon Keenan 453 19.5% —
Liberal Democrats Andy Beal 320 13.8% —
Liberal Democrats Aimee Stokes 288 12.4% —
Liberal Democrats Josh Smith 219 9.4% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition James Rucci 125 5.4% —
Majority626
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors8,288
Ballots cast2,319

Bargate 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sarah Bogle Elected 1,173 58.3% —
Labour Party John Noon Elected 999 49.6% —
Labour Party Darren Paffey Elected 915 45.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Andrew Saunders 521 25.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tom Brito 510 25.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ben Davies 500 24.8% —
Green Party Joe Cox 257 12.8% —
Green Party Emma Davis 226 11.2% —
Liberal Democrats Olubunmi 'Debbie' Adebayo 219 10.9% —
Green Party James Kevin Dear 128 6.4% —
Liberal Democrats Reuben Hinchliffe 123 6.1% —
Liberal Democrats Michael Dickinson 118 5.9% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Donna Dee 73 3.6% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Graham Michael Henry 66 3.3% —
Majority394
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors8,827
Ballots cast2,013

Bassett 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Richard Blackman Elected 2,099 55.5% —
Liberal Democrats Sam Philip Chapman Elected 1,958 51.7% —
Liberal Democrats Sarah Louise Wood Elected 1,825 48.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Hannides 1,266 33.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Neil Sahota 1,107 29.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Spiros Vassiliou 972 25.7% —
Labour Party Lawrence James Murray Coomber 482 12.7% —
Labour Party Sachin Thorogood 456 12.0% —
Labour Party Robert David Wiltshire 409 10.8% —
Reform UK Philip Edward Crook 204 5.4% —
Majority559
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors9,439
Ballots cast3,785

Bevois 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Toqeer Ahmed Kataria Elected 1,770 73.8% —
Labour Party Mike Denness Elected 1,455 60.6% —
Labour Party Jacqui Rayment Elected 1,442 60.1% —
Green Party Rosanna Newey 430 17.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hilary Moulton 224 9.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Arthur Palmer 219 9.1% —
Liberal Democrats Vijay Chopra 214 8.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Pritheepal Roath 208 8.7% —
Liberal Democrats Andrew Paul Landells 172 7.2% —
Liberal Democrats Jonathon Waters 146 6.1% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Lennie Scorey-Auckland 108 4.5% —
Majority1,012
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors8,975
Ballots cast2,400

Bitterne Park 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Amanda Barnes-Andrews Elected 1,790 45.4% —
Labour Party Phil Webb Elected 1,677 42.6% —
Labour Party Tony Bunday Elected 1,670 42.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David John Fuller 1,598 40.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rob Harwood 1,289 32.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ivan William White 1,259 32.0% —
Green Party Lindsi Bluemel 593 15.1% —
Liberal Democrats Ben Curd 361 9.2% —
Liberal Democrats Kathryn Chapman 283 7.2% —
Liberal Democrats Nick Myers 267 6.8% —
Independent David Thomas Kelly 177 4.5% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Dawn Marie Strutt 102 2.6% —
Majority72
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors10,581
Ballots cast3,939

Freemantle 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dave Shields Elected 1,535 56.0% —
Labour Party Pamela Christine Kenny Elected 1,521 55.5% —
Labour Party Christie Lambert Elected 1,484 54.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andy Palmer 636 23.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Helen Carole Hetherton 629 23.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Leonard George Mockett 582 21.2% —
Green Party John Charles Thomas Spottiswoode 495 18.1% —
Liberal Democrats Tom Orchard 240 8.8% —
Liberal Democrats Chris Shank 158 5.8% —
Liberal Democrats Tom Wintrell 157 5.7% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Catherine Clarke 149 5.4% —
Reform UK Katrina De Chazal 112 4.1% —
Majority848
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors9,693
Ballots cast2,739

Harefield 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Andrew Baillie Elected 1,361 45.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Val Laurent Elected 1,270 42.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dan Fitzhenry Elected 1,269 42.8% —
Labour Party Ken Prior 1,093 36.9% —
Labour Party Jackie Landman 1,043 35.2% —
Labour Party Habib Ahmadi 957 32.3% —
Green Party Christopher Francis Bluemel 327 11.0% —
Liberal Democrats Martyn Cooper 286 9.7% —
Liberal Democrats Edward Bolton 271 9.1% —
Liberal Democrats John Michael Slade 212 7.2% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Declan Peter Clune 85 2.9% —
Majority176
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors9,804
Ballots cast2,963

Millbrook 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Steven Galton Elected 1,199 44.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jeremy Moulton Elected 1,165 42.8% —
Labour Party Christian Cox Elected 1,140 41.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Vikkie Cheng 1,117 41.0% —
Labour Party Ashley Mark Minto 1,062 39.0% —
Labour Party Adrian Pimley 982 36.1% —
Green Party Joanne Clements 317 11.6% —
Liberal Democrats Martin Ryan 280 10.3% —
Liberal Democrats Andrew Day 181 6.6% —
Liberal Democrats Jeff Robinson 152 5.6% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Andrew David Howe 98 3.6% —
Majority23
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors9,485
Ballots cast2,722

Peartree 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Eamon Francis Keogh Elected 1,654 47.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alex Houghton Elected 1,594 45.5% —
Labour Party Simon Jonathan Letts Elected 1,259 35.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Susan Elizabeth Spencer 1,225 35.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Colin Lingwood 1,195 34.1% —
Labour Party Sarah Ellen Walsh 1,180 33.7% —
Green Party James Dafydd Bluemel 374 10.7% —
Liberal Democrats Sharon Pamela Hopkins 325 9.3% —
Liberal Democrats Robert William Naish 286 8.2% —
Green Party Ebony Olivia Thorne 249 7.1% —
Liberal Democrats Francis Eric George Hedley 243 6.9% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Ali Haydor 86 2.5% —
Majority34
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors10,776
Ballots cast3,505

Portswood 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Katherine Jane Barbour Elected 1,391 41.7% —
Labour Party Anne Marie Finn Elected 1,274 38.2% —
Labour Party John Savage Elected 1,246 37.3% —
Labour Party Gordon John Cooper 1,237 37.1% —
Green Party Jonathan Bean 866 26.0% —
Green Party Helen Mary Makrakis 846 25.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Karen May Edwards 717 21.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nick Moulton 655 19.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patricia Nellie O'Dell 623 18.7% —
Liberal Democrats James Read 218 6.5% —
Liberal Democrats Paul Clarke 203 6.1% —
Liberal Democrats John Langran 193 5.8% —
Reform UK Tony Adhikary 84 2.5% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Tony Twine 76 2.3% —
Majority9
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors8,312
Ballots cast3,337

Redbridge 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sally Victoria Goodfellow Elected 1,166 48.6% —
Labour Party Lee Keith Whitbread Elected 1,160 48.4% —
Labour Party Cathie McEwing Elected 1,125 46.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Amanda Jane Guest 828 34.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tom Bell 808 33.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Austin Peter Smith 770 32.1% —
Green Party Christopher Richard James 207 8.6% —
Reform UK John Peter Edwards 155 6.5% —
Liberal Democrats Max Dylan Hayman 144 6.0% —
Liberal Democrats Simon David Stokes 142 5.9% —
Liberal Democrats Andrea Matteucci 128 5.3% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Pete Wyatt 76 3.2% —
Majority297
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors9,643
Ballots cast2,397

Shirley 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Satvir Kaur Elected 1,956 50.8% —
Labour Party Alex Winning Elected 1,688 43.9% —
Labour Party Razwana Saffa Quadir Elected 1,599 41.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Hetherton 1,286 33.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michaela Dowse 1,173 30.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Dominic Howell 1,119 29.1% —
Liberal Democrats Ellen McGeorge 612 15.9% —
Green Party Lucy Michelle Allotey 551 14.3% —
Liberal Democrats George Edward Percival 477 12.4% —
Liberal Democrats Roland Dauncey 406 10.5% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Mike Marx 92 2.4% —
Majority313
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors10,345
Ballots cast3,849

Sholing 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party James Edward Baillie Elected 1,438 46.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sarah Marie Powell-Vaughan Elected 1,349 43.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jaden William Beaurain Elected 1,297 41.9% —
Labour Party Paul Graham Lewzey 1,111 35.9% —
Labour Party Gillian Anne Green 1,101 35.6% —
Labour Party Paul Kenny 1,040 33.6% —
Liberal Democrats Eileen Margaret Bowers 346 11.2% —
Green Party David Michael Gower 332 10.7% —
Liberal Democrats Benjamin John Hughes 330 10.7% —
Liberal Democrats Alex Clifton 169 5.5% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Jonathan David Stubbs 105 3.4% —
Majority186
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors10,408
Ballots cast3,097

Swaythling 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lorna Fielker Elected 1,293 50.6% —
Labour Party Matt Bunday Elected 1,221 47.8% —
Labour Party Sharon Mintoff Elected 1,173 45.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Painton 545 21.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nicole Harris 516 20.2% —
Liberal Democrats Roger Baker 515 20.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Fergus Muir 468 18.3% —
Green Party Angela Mary Cotton 460 18.0% —
Liberal Democrats Thomas Gravatt 445 17.4% —
Liberal Democrats Amy Greenwood 442 17.3% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Nick Chaffey 118 4.6% —
Majority628
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors8,632
Ballots cast2,556

Thornhill 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Yvonne Carole Frampton Elected 1,169 45.8% —
Labour Party Andy Frampton Elected 1,162 45.6% —
Labour Party Josh Allen Elected 1,141 44.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Callum Daniel John Ford 998 39.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Matt Jones 960 37.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Matt Magee 933 36.6% —
Green Party Michael Charles John Mawle 191 7.5% —
Liberal Democrats Carrie Louise Hingston 172 6.7% —
Green Party Ronald Nicholas Meldrum 137 5.4% —
Liberal Democrats Nick McGeorge 111 4.4% —
Liberal Democrats Haylee Rose Solomons 77 3.0% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Clara Oswin Asher 63 2.5% —
Majority143
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors9,902
Ballots cast2,551

Woolston 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Warwick Alexander Payne Elected 1,410 50.2% —
Labour Party Sue Blatchford Elected 1,332 47.4% —
Labour Party Victoria Ugwoeme Elected 1,145 40.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rob Stead 990 35.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sarah Rebecca Baillie 890 31.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party George William James Wills-McCaffery 715 25.5% —
Green Party Alexander Bluemel 410 14.6% —
Liberal Democrats John Robert Charles Dennis 224 8.0% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Sue Atkins 141 5.0% —
Reform UK Paul William Hooper 127 4.5% —
Liberal Democrats Christopher Smith 111 4.0% —
Liberal Democrats Charles John Duthie 99 3.5% —
Majority155
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors10,482
Ballots cast2,809

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