1998_Fareham_Council_election
The 1998 Fareham Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Fareham Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Liberal Democrat 16
- Conservative 14
- Labour 8
- Others 4[1]
More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 7 | +5 | 50.0 | 42.1 | 10,552 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | 6 | -4 | 42.9 | 32.6 | 8,181 | ||||
Labour | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 19.8 | 4,973 | ||||
Liberal | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2.3 | 580 | ||||
Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 449 | ||||
Independent Warsash Residents' Association | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 342 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Donald Murrary | 819 | 53.7 | ||
Conservative | David Kemp | 483 | 31.7 | ||
Labour | Alison Garrett | 222 | 14.6 | ||
Majority | 336 | 22.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,524 | 29.3 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Peter Davies | 681 | 43.7 | ||
Conservative | Patrick Dibben | 645 | 41.4 | ||
Labour | Barry Towler | 231 | 14.8 | ||
Majority | 36 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,557 | 32.4 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Evelyn Burley | 451 | 35.1 | ||
Labour | Brenda Pleasants | 442 | 34.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Clive Cunnington | 392 | 30.5 | ||
Majority | 9 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,285 | 22.8 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Michael Prior | 589 | 56.0 | ||
Conservative | Robert Smith | 278 | 26.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Chaloner | 185 | 17.6 | ||
Majority | 311 | 29.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,052 | 21.9 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Eric Dunn | 1,067 | 53.2 | ||
Conservative | Charles Tierney | 679 | 33.9 | ||
Labour | Wilfred Phillips | 259 | 12.9 | ||
Majority | 388 | 19.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,005 | 36.8 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | David Curtis | 1,087 | 47.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Chapman | 900 | 39.1 | ||
Labour | Karen Gray | 313 | 13.6 | ||
Majority | 187 | 8.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,300 | 36.9 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Englefield | 1,134 | 37.9 | ||
Conservative | Susan Wilson | 888 | 29.6 | ||
Labour | Angela Carr | 698 | 23.3 | ||
Conservative | Carolyn Lee | 275 | 9.2 | ||
Majority | 246 | 8.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,995 | 26.4 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | David Norris | 761 | 53.8 | ||
Labour | Debra Cusack | 367 | 26.0 | ||
Conservative | Susan Walker | 286 | 20.2 | ||
Majority | 394 | 27.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,414 | 31.2 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Nicholas Walker | 551 | 41.4 | ||
Labour | Ian Christie | 403 | 30.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lionel Yeates | 377 | 28.3 | ||
Majority | 148 | 11.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,331 | 31.9 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Bernard Munden | 880 | 52.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Eleanor Murray | 462 | 27.3 | ||
Labour | Leslie Ricketts | 350 | 20.7 | ||
Majority | 418 | 24.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,692 | 29.1 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sean Woodward | 1,735 | 74.1 | ||
Labour | Nicholas Knight | 246 | 10.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Williamson | 185 | 7.9 | ||
Conservative | Philip Garrett | 174 | 7.4 | ||
Majority | 1,489 | 63.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,340 | 36.1 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Linda Owen | 1,027 | 52.1 | ||
Conservative | Linda Bounds | 702 | 35.6 | ||
Labour | Michael Taylor | 243 | 12.3 | ||
Majority | 325 | 16.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,972 | 37.5 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Constance Hockley | 727 | 44.8 | ||
Liberal | John Thompson | 580 | 35.8 | ||
Labour | Beryl Oldroyd | 315 | 19.4 | ||
Majority | 147 | 9.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,622 | 28.3 |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Keith Estlin | 1,160 | 58.4 | ||
Independent Warsash Residents' Association | Deborah Emery | 342 | 17.2 | ||
Labour | Graham Holden | 295 | 14.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Keith Byrne | 191 | 9.6 | ||
Majority | 818 | 41.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,988 | 29.8 |
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- "Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results". The Guardian. 9 May 1998. p. 16.
- "Election of borough councillors : 7 May 1998" (PDF). Fareham Borough Council. Retrieved 8 November 2010.
Preceded by 1996 Fareham Council election |
Fareham local elections | Succeeded by 1999 Fareham Council election |