New Forest District Council elections explained

New Forest District Council elections are held every four years to elect members of New Forest District Council in Hampshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023 the council has comprised 48 councillors representing 26 wards, with each ward electing one, two or three councillors.

Summary of results

Political Party 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
23 30 32 44 54 58 46 26
31 25 27 14 6 2 13 14
4 3 1 2 0 0 1 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Council elections

By-election results

2007-2011

The 2007 Brahmshaw, Copythorne Noorth and Minstead By-Election was held after a candidate for the 2007 local election died, postponing the election for that ward.

2019-2023

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Notes and References

  1. legislation.gov.uk - The District of New Forest (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  2. The New Forest and Southampton (Areas) Order 1978
  3. legislation.gov.uk - The Dorset, Hampshire, West Sussex and Wiltshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  4. News: Local elections . 2009-09-15 . BBC News Online.
  5. legislation.gov.uk - The District of New Forest (Parishes and Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  6. legislation.gov.uk - The New Forest (Electoral Changes) Order 2011. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  7. si. The New Forest (Electoral Changes) Order 2021. 2021. 888. 12 November 2023.