2015_Portsmouth_City_Council_election

2015 Portsmouth City Council election
14 of the 42 seats to Portsmouth City Council; 22 seats needed for a majority
	Map of 2015 results
Council control before election; No Overall Control;	Council control after election ; No Overall Control;

2015 Portsmouth City Council election

2015 UK local government election

The 2015 Portsmouth City Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Portsmouth City Council in England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Quick Facts 14 of the 42 seats to Portsmouth City Council 22 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

Following the elections, the Conservatives remained in control of the council, continuing to govern in a minority administration

Results by ward

Comparisons for the purpose of determining a gain, hold or loss of a seat, and for all percentage changes, are to the last time these specific seats were up for election in 2011. A "*" indicates that that councillor was re-elected.

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	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Conservative	9	5	0	5	64.3	34.3%	30,193	2.9%
Liberal Democrats	4	0	5	5	28.6	19.7%	17,342	13.2%
Labour	1	1	1		7.1	19.4%	17,060	6.5%
UKIP	0	0	0	0	0	16.7%	14,734	16.7%
Green	0	0	0	0	0	8.4	7,426	7.5
TUSC	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	1,003	0.3
Independent	0	0	0	0	0	0.3%	285

Party	Number of councillors
Labour	4
Conservative	19
Liberal Democrats	14
UKIP	4
Green	0
Independent	1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Lynne Stagg*	2,198	30.0
	Conservative	George Edgar	2,044	27.9
	UKIP	Matt Ainsworth	1,580	21.6
	Labour	Michelle Treacher	1,061	14.5
	Green	Sarah Coote	379	5.2
	TUSC	Wendy Hamm	55	0.8
Majority			154	2.1
Turnout			7,317	63.9	+24.7
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Suzy Horton	2,026	30.7
	Conservative	Kevin Warne	1,424	21.6
	Green	Ian David McCulloch	1,384	21.0
	Labour	Benjamin Perry	1,064	16.1
	UKIP	Derek William Arthur Wareham	623	9.4
	TUSC	Daniel Sutton-Johanson	82	1.2
Majority			602	9.1
Turnout			6,603
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Yahiya Chowdhury	1,373	25.5
	Liberal Democrats	Jacqui Hancock	1,361	25.3
	UKIP	Carl Edward John Paddon	1,200	22.3
	Conservative	Christopher John Hirst	987	18.4
	Green	Hannah Mary Dawson	367	6.8
	TUSC	Chris Pickett	88	1.6
Majority			602	0.2
Turnout			5,376
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

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2015 Portsmouth City Council election

Election results

Change in composition

Results by ward

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Kevin Warne	2,732	42.2
	UKIP	Terry Chipperfield-Harrison	1,484	22.9
	Labour	Terry King	1,428	22.1
	Liberal Democrats	Alan John Webb	446	6.9
	Green	Mark William Townsin	315	4.9
	TUSC	Daniel Sutton-Johanson	70	1.1
Majority			602	19.3
Turnout			6,475
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Lee Michael Chris John Mason	2,768	42.3
	Labour	Graham Philip Heaney	1,525	23.3
	UKIP	Mike Jerome	1,381	21.1
	Liberal Democrats	Kirstine McDowell Impey	466	7.1
	Green	Ash Potter	318	4.9
	TUSC	Adi Graham	90	1.4
Majority			602	19.0
Turnout			6,548
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Ken Ellcome	4,953	65.9
	Labour	Andreas Bubel	1,347	17.9
	Green	Gavin Mark Ellis	538	7.2
	Liberal Democrats	Tom Wood	524	7.0
	TUSC	Simon Wade	150	2.0
Majority
Turnout			7,512
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Jennie Brent	2,574	39.8
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Frank Pritchard	1,500	23.2
	UKIP	Garth Peter Leonard Hessey	890	13.7
	Labour	Julian Paul Wright	805	12.4
	Green	Katie Jane Worsfold	646	10.0
	TUSC	Paul John Smith	60	0.9
Majority
Turnout			6,475	64.2
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Dave Ashmore	1,497	26.2
	UKIP	Paul Daniel Lovegrove	1,194	20.9
	Labour	Sue Castillon	1,127	19.7
	Conservative	Massoud Esmaili	1,122	19.7
	Green	Martin Peter Cox	408	7.1
	Independent	Mike Hancock	285	5.0
	TUSC	John Paul Pickett	74	1.3
Majority
Turnout			5,707
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Scott Robert Harris	2,829	43.5
	Labour	Sue Greenfield	1,547	23.8
	UKIP	Kevan Chippindall-Higgin	1,311	20.1
	Liberal Democrats	Joshua Dulberg	437	6.7
	Green	Abbie Eales	329	5.1
	TUSC	Doug Willis	54	0.8
Majority
Turnout			6,507
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Gerald Vernon-Jackson	2,291	33.7
	Conservative	Stuart John Crow	1,728	25.4
	UKIP	Robbie Robinson	1,018	15.0
	Labour	Alex Bentley	948	13.9
	Green	Jay Dunstan	763	11.2
	TUSC	Sean Hoyle	57	0.8
Majority
Turnout			6,805
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Ian Colin Sinclair Lyon	1,360	24.5
	UKIP	Barry Paul Davies	1,347	24.3
	Labour	Rob Smith	1,298	23.4
	Liberal Democrats	Leo Madden	1,221	22.0
	Green	Bianca Barbara Vermeulen-Smith	249	4.5
	TUSC	Nicholas John Doyle	65	1.2
Majority
Turnout			5,540
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Gemma Louise New	1,814	32.9
	Labour	David Ratcliffe Horne	1,745	31.6
	UKIP	David Allen Cox	1,417	25.7
	Liberal Democrats	Maria Cole	258	4.7
	Green	Phil Dickinson	243	4.4
	TUSC	Sean Hoyle	42	0.8
Majority
Turnout			5,519
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	David Tompkins	1,944	34.1
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Andrewes	1,499	26.3
	Labour	Tony Chafer	843	14.8
	Green	James Quinn	781	13.7
	UKIP	Bev Hastings	572	10.0
	TUSC	Andy Waterman	67	1.2
Majority			445	7.8
Turnout			5,706	59.8
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Ryan Brent	1,914	32.2
	Liberal Democrats	Jason Fazackarley	1,618	27.2
	Labour	Barbara Spiegelhalter	949	15.9
	UKIP	Paul Sweeney	717	12.0
	Green	Anna Koor	706	11.9
	TUSC	Aron Fielder	49	0.8
Majority			296	5.0
Turnout			5,953	57.0
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing