Election Name: | 2016 Havant Borough Council election |
Party3: | Labour Party (UK) |
Council control | |
Popular Vote3: | 5,764 |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Next Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2018 Havant Borough Council election |
Seats For Election: | 14 of 38 seats to Havant Borough Council |
Seats3: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 5,048 |
Seats Before3: | 4 |
Seats After3: | 2 |
Seat Change3: | 2 |
Seats After2: | 4 |
Seats2: | 2 |
Party2: | UKIP |
Majority Seats: | 20 |
Seats1: | 11 |
Party Colour: | yes |
Seats Before2: | 2 |
Before Election: | Conservative |
Ongoing: | no |
After Election: | Conservative |
Previous Election: | 2015 Havant Borough Council election |
Previous Year: | 2015 |
Seats After1: | 31 |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Election Date: | 5 May 2016 |
Popular Vote1: | 13,094 |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Country: | England |
Seat Change2: | 2 |
Seats Before1: | 31 |
The 2016 Havant Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Havant Borough Council in England.[1] [2] This was on the same day as other local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
The Conservatives, Labour, and UKIP were the only parties to win seats this election, with UKIP gaining two from Labour.
A by-election took place in Emsworth ward on 4 May 2017 after the death of Colin Mackey.[3]