2016 Hart District Council election

The 2016 Hart District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Hart District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

2016 Hart District Council Election
5 May 2016
11 seats to Hart District Council
17 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Community Campaign Hart
Seats before 16 8 8
Seats won 5 3 3
Seats after 16 8 8
Results map
Council control before election

No overall control

 Council control after election

No overall control

Results

The election saw no gains or losses of seats, with each of the parties holding their incumbent seats up for election, meaning that the council composition remained the same[2][3].

Hart district local election result 2016
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 5 45.45 39.55 9606
  Liberal Democrats 3 27.27 24.79 6022
  Community Campaign Hart 3 27.27 19.13 4647
  UKIP 0 7.43 1806
  Labour 0 7.42 1803
  Green 0 1.48 361
  Monster Raving Loony 0 0.17 42

Results by Ward

Blackwater and Hawley
Blackwater & Hawley Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Brian Blewett 1223 61.1
Conservative Jane Dickens 364 18.2
UKIP Mike Gascoigne 248 12.4
Labour Amy Cullen 124 6.2
Green Steve Francis 44 2.2
Majority
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Crookham East
Crookham East Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Community Campaign Hart Edward Radley 1604 70.4
Conservative Helen Butler 540 23.7
Labour Ruth Williams 135 5.9
Majority
Community Campaign Hart hold Swing

Crookham West and Ewshot
Crookham West and Ewshot Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Community Campaign Hart Simon Ambler 1343 58.7
Conservative Christopher Simmons 616 26.9
UKIP Julie Moors 162 7.1
Labour Moira Smyth 98 4.3
Majority
Community Campaign Hart hold Swing

Fleet Central
Fleet Central Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Community Campaign Hart Wendy Makepeace-Browne 1184 49.7
Conservative Max Bobetsky 743 31.2
Labour John Gawthorpe 213 8.9
UKIP David Owens 200 8.4
Monster Raving Loony Alan Hope 42 1.8
Majority
Community Campaign Hart hold Swing

Fleet East
Fleet East Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jonathan Wright 1188 56.0
Liberal Democrats Neil Walton 446
Labour Samuel Butler 267 12.6
UKIP Peter Devonshire 220 10.4
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Fleet West
Fleet West Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Steven Forster 1034 53.8
Community Campaign Hart John Bennison 516 26.8
Liberal Democrats Paul Einchcomb 157 8.2
UKIP Karing Rutter 109
Labour Lesley Buckland 107
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Hartley Wintney
Hartney Witney Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anne Crampton 1320 57.6
Liberal Democrats Alan Woolford 409 17.8
UKIP Ruth Hamilton 214 9.3
Green Ruth Jarman 214 9.3
Labour Ieuan Williams 136 5.9
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Hook
Hook Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Morris 1352 65.4
Labour Beaumont Nabbs 292 14.1
UKIP Winstone Rees 252 12.2
Liberal Democrats Colin Ive 172 8.3
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Odiham
Odiham Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Kennet 1380 66.7
UKIP Kevin Oliver 290 14.0
Liberal Democrats Rosalyn Gordon 221 10.7
Labour Amanda Affleck-Cruise 177 8.6
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Yateley East
Yateley East Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Graham Cokarill 1631 67.9
Conservative John Burton 526 21.9
Labour Joyce Still 143 6.0
Green Francis Gantley 103 4.3
Majority
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Yateley West
Yateley West Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gerry Crisp 1763 66.3
Conservative Peter Hall 543 20.4
UKIP John Howe 111 4.2
Labour Alistair Sutherland 111 4.2
Majority
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References
  1. "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2016 - Hart". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  3. "District Councillors | Hart District Council". web.archive.org. 12 November 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
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