2014 Gosport Borough Council election explained

Election Name:2014 Gosport Borough Council Election
Next Year:2016
Seats For Election:17 of 35 seats to Gosport Borough Council
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2012 Gosport Borough Council election
Previous Year:2012
Next Election:2016 Gosport Borough Council election
Majority Seats:18
Percentage1:46.0%
Before Election:Conservative
Election Date:22 May 2014
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats1:9
Seats Before1:24
Country:England
Popular Vote1:9,651
Seat Change1:3
Seats2:4
Seats After1:21
Party4:Labour Party (UK)
Seats After2:6
Seats After4:6
Seats Before4:5
Seats Before2:5
Seat Change2: 1
Popular Vote2:2,688
Percentage2:12.8%
Seats4:3
Posttitle:Council control after election
Seat Change4: 1
Party2:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Popular Vote4:5,040
Percentage4:24.0%
Party5:UK Independence Party
Seats After5:1
Seats Before5:0
Seats5:1
Seat Change5: 1
Popular Vote5:3,426
Percentage5:16.3%
Council control
After Election:Conservative

The 2014 Gosport Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Gosport Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. UKIP gained its first representation on the council, with the Labour, the Liberal Democrats, and UKIP each gaining a seat from the Conservatives; whilst they had a reduced majority, the Conservatives remained in administration.

Ward Results

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: England council results . 23 May 2014 . BBC News.