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2023 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election
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18 out of 54 seats to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
28 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
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Leader Simon Minas-Bound Dr Paul Harvey Andrew McCormick
Party Conservative Independent Forum (Basingstoke & Deane Independents + Independents + Green) Labour
Last election 29 seats, 35.7% 8 seats, 14.6% 10 seats, 18.3%
Seats before 26 11 (12 including the Green Councillor) 9
  Fourth party Fifth party
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Leader Gavin James
Party Liberal Democrats Green Party of England and Wales (2023)
Last election 7 seats, 23.3% 0 seats, 2.4%
Seats before 7 1 (The Green Councillor caucus' with the Independent Forum)
Leader before election

Simon Minas-Bound
Conservative
No overall control

Leader after election

Paul Harvey
Independent Forum with Lib Dems and Labour support
No overall control

The 2023 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in Hampshire, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections in England.

Summary

Election result

2023 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 6 -4 23 43 12978 29.7
  Labour 5 +1 10 19 10537 24.1
  B&D Independents 4 +1 8 15 4818 11.0
  Liberal Democrats 3 +2 9 17 8792 20.1
  Hampshire Ind. 0 0 0 1653 3.8
  Green Party of England and Wales (2023) 0 0 1 2 2104 4.8
  Independent 0 0 0 3 6 1881 4.3
  Women's Equality 0 0 0 925 2.1

Candidates

The Statement of Persons Nominated, which details the candidates standing in each ward, was released by Basingstoke and Dean Borough Council following the close of nominations on 4 April 2023.[2]

Basing & Upton Grey

Basing & Upton Grey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Onnalee Cubitt* 1,881 64.5 N/A
Labour Holly Hopgood 571 19.6 +2.1
Liberal Democrats Richard Lilleker 465 15.9 +2.1
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Bramley

Bramley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
B&D Independents Christopher Tomblin* 1,096 46.9 −7.5
Conservative Simon Mahaffey 758 32.4 −6.0
Labour Adam Coulthard 260 11.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats Paula Baker 223 9.5 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
B&D Independents hold Swing

Brighton Hill

Brighton Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Andy McCormick* 868 40.8 +15.4
Liberal Democrats Peter Whitaker 763 35.9 −6.6
Conservative Poonam Gurung 305 14.3 −10.0
Hampshire Ind. Anna-Marie Moynihan 101 4.7 N/A
Green Party of England and Wales (2023) Stephen Philpotts 91 4.3 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Brookvale & Kings Furlong

Brookvale & Kings Furlong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Abdel Ibrahim 906 37.9 −0.7
Conservative Sam Jeans* 647 27.1 −4.0
Liberal Democrats Francesca Maritan 611 25.6 +3.1
Hampshire Ind. Alan Stone 224 9.4 +1.6
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Chineham

Chineham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul Miller* 982 39.6 −11.0
Green Party of England and Wales (2023) Jonathan Jenkin 848 34.2 +12.1
Labour Jack Murphy 364 14.7 −3.2
Liberal Democrats Scott Lawrence 181 7.3 −2.1
Hampshire Ind. Neil Fellman 104 4.2 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Eastrop & Grove

Eastrop & Grove
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gavin James* 1,454 62.1 +3.2
Conservative Effie Blankson 354 15.1 −2.2
Labour Andy Wilson 287 12.3 −1.7
Green Party of England and Wales (2023) Jason Buick 137 5.9 N/A
Hampshire Ind. Lex Smith 108 4.6 +1.3
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Evingar

Evingar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Izett* 1,516 53.2 −2.2
Liberal Democrats Pauleen Malone 647 22.7 −10.1
Green Party of England and Wales (2023) Chris Whitehead 256 9.0 N/A
Hampshire Ind. Phil Heath 230 8.1 −3.8
Labour Philip Gordon 201 7.1 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Hatch Warren & Beggarwood

Hatch Warren & Beggarwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dan Putty* 1,000 39.8 +8.7
Women's Equality Stacy Hart 925 36.8 +19.6
Labour David Bell 444 17.7 −2.3
Liberal Democrats Hannah Cooper 144 5.7 −2.0
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Kempshott & Buckskin

Kempshott & Buckskin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sean Dillow 1,176 44.7 −0.5
Labour Kim Taylor 957 36.4 +4.7
Liberal Democrats Moira Whitaker 225 8.6 −1.4
Green Party of England and Wales (2023) Bill Farrington 157 6.0 −2.5
Hampshire Ind. David White 115 4.4 −0.1
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Norden

Norden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
B&D Independents Paul Harvey* 1,144 58.8 +10.7
Labour Steve Rolfe 531 27.3 −3.4
Conservative Kishor Patel 190 9.8 −5.1
Liberal Democrats Jardine Barrington-Cook 80 4.1 −0.4
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
B&D Independents hold Swing

Oakley & The Candovers

Oakley & The Candovers
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Hannah Golding* 1,009 35.6 −15.7
B&D Independents Julian Jones 942 33.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats Robert Cooper 366 12.9 −23.8
Labour Stuart Bond 332 11.7 N/A
Green Party of England and Wales (2023) Lianne Mabey 188 6.6 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Popley

Popley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jacky Tustain* 1,084 64.1 +24.1
Conservative Nsima Udoh 281 16.6 −6.1
Liberal Democrats Michael Berwick-Gooding 178 10.5 +1.7
Hampshire Ind. Steve James-Bailey 148 8.8 +7.1
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing

Sherborne St John & Rooksdown

Sherborne St John & Rooksdown
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jay Ganesh* 1,049 46.6 +0.9
Labour Bradley Phillips 874 38.8 +4.2
Liberal Democrats Martin Baker 227 10.1 −9.6
Hampshire Ind. Stan Tennison 102 4.5 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

South Ham

South Ham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gary Watts* 1,112 59.1 +3.2
Conservative Lilian Turner 493 26.2 −0.8
Liberal Democrats Madeline Hussey 156 8.3 −1.3
Hampshire Ind. Dave Watson 121 6.4 −1.1
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing

Tadley & Pamber

Tadley & Pamber
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Androulla Johnstone 1,217 43.2 −0.5
Conservative Kerri Carruthers* 1117 39.7 −0.6
Labour Stephen Rothman 217 7.7 N/A
Green Party of England and Wales (2023) Richard Musson 187 6.6 −1.6
Hampshire Ind. Duncan Stone 76 2.7 −5.0
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst

Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mike Bound 1,410 47.2 −4.7
Conservative Stuart Frost* 1124 37.6 −10.5
Labour Matt Russell 350 11.7 N/A
Hampshire Ind. Robert Holliday 104 3.5 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
B&D Independents Karen Watts 1,636 54.1
Conservative Jo Perry 450 14.9
Liberal Democrats Linda Stepney 361 11.9
Labour John Jackson 293 9.7
Green Party of England and Wales (2023) Hina West 166 5.5
Hampshire Ind. Chris Heath 117 3.9
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Swing

Winklebury & Manydown

Winklebury & Manydown
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Angie Freeman* 886 52.9
Conservative Alex Harwood 527 31.5
Hampshire Ind. Spencer Cleary 103 6.2
Liberal Democrats Wendy McKay 84 5.0
Green Party of England and Wales (2023) Alex Hackett 74 4.4
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Swing

References

  1. ^ "Basingstoke Local Election candidates 2023: Everyone you can vote for on May 4". Robert Edwards. Hampshire Live. 21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Statement of Persons Nominated" (PDF). Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
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