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2012 Portsmouth City Council election

The 2012 Portsmouth City Council elections took place on Thursday 3 May 2012 to elect members of Portsmouth City Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council (14 seats) was contested using the first-past-the-post voting system. The ruling Liberal Democrats won a majority of the seats being contested, and remained in overall control of the council.[1]

Map of the results of the 2012 Portsmouth council election. Liberal Democrats in orange, Conservatives in blue and Labour in red.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

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All comparisons are to the 2008 local elections, at which the same tranche of seats were last elected.

Portsmouth Local Election Result 2012
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
 Liberal Democrats930+364.336.113,956+0.8
 Conservative305-521.430.711,892-13.6
 Labour220+214.327.110,495+13.9
 TUSC00000.02.81,093+2.8
 Green0000.00.02.0782+0.8
 Independent0000.00.01.34870.0

Ward results

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Comparisons for the purpose of determining a gain, hold or loss of a seat, and for all percentage changes, is to the last time these specific seats were up for election in 2008.

Baffins[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsDarren Sanders1,51848.3+7.6
ConservativeJonathan Kemp72022.9-18.3
LabourBarbara Spiegelhalter56017.8+9.7
GreenSarah Coote34410.9+6.4
Majority79825.4
Turnout3,14227.9-6.8
Liberal Democrats gain from ConservativeSwing13.0% Con to LD
Central Southsea[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsPhil Smith1,19242.4+1.5
LabourRob Smith72225.7+15.9
ConservativeKevan Chippindall-Higgin47616.9-15.4
GreenLucy MacLennan2709.6+1.6
TUSCFrances Pilling1515.4+5.4
Majority47016.7+8.1
Turnout2,81123.3-9.7
Liberal Democrats holdSwing7.2% LD to Lab
Charles Dickens[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsMargaret Foster1,13546.1+1.1
LabourSarah Cook78231.7+13.4
ConservativeLuke Franks28211.4-9.9
GreenRussell Anderson1686.8+6.8
TUSCAron Fielder963.9+3.9
Majority35314.4-9.3
Turnout2,46321.2-2.4
Liberal Democrats holdSwing6.2% LD to Lab
Copnor[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeNeill Young82832.3-15.3
LabourJohn Spiegelhalter57622.5+10.7
Liberal DemocratsAlex Bentley53921.0-9.7
IndependentMalcolm Hey48719.0+19.0
TUSCMick Tosh1315.1+5.1
Majority2529.8-7.1
Turnout2,56125.5-5.3
Conservative holdSwing13.0% Con to Lab
Cosham[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsAiden Grey1,01933.3+21.2
LabourGraham Heaney97631.9+10.6
ConservativeJim Fleming92430.2-25.9
TUSCSimon Wade1414.6+4.6
Majority431.4
Turnout3,06029.9-1.6
Liberal Democrats gain from ConservativeSwing23.6% Con to LD
Drayton and Farlington[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeSteve Wemyss2,11060.0-0.1
LabourTerry King88525.1+18.0
Liberal DemocratsSuzy Horton52414.9-11.6
Majority1,22534.9+1.3
Turnout3,51934.6-7.9
Conservative holdSwing14.8% LD to Lab
Eastney and Craneswater[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsMatthew Winnington1,40045.3-1.4
ConservativeTerry Henderson1,08035.0-11.3
LabourRosalie Ward47415.3+8.6
TUSCBen Norman1364.4+4.4
Majority32010.3+9.9
Turnout3,09032.3-4.1
Liberal Democrats holdSwing5.0% Con to LD
Fratton[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsDavid Fuller1,09149.6-6.0
LabourGeoff Wade55825.4+16.1
ConservativePerry Taylor37617.1-9.3
TUSCJohn Pickett1737.9+7.9
Majority53324.2-5.3
Turnout2,19820.3-4.5
Liberal Democrats holdSwing11.1% LD to Lab
Hilsea[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeDonna Jones1,20744.4-16.3
LabourSue Castillon1,13341.7+22.8
Liberal DemocratsSimon Dodd37913.9+1.9
Majority742.7-39.1
Turnout2,71926.3-4.1
Conservative holdSwing19.6% Con to Lab
Milton[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsWill Purvis1,40252.1+10.3
LabourMichelle Treacher65824.5+18.9
ConservativeJoan Payne63123.4-24.7
Majority74427.6
Turnout2,69126.1-13.8
Liberal Democrats gain from ConservativeSwing17.5% Con to LD
Nelson[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourKen Ferrett92037.2+8.8
Liberal DemocratsBen French88635.8+6.7
ConservativeJames Williams66827.0-4.3
Majority341.4
Turnout2,47423.5-3.7
Labour gain from ConservativeSwing6.6% Con to Lab
Paulsgrove[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Ferrett1,37062.8+23.5
ConservativeMatt Davies62228.5-31.7
Liberal DemocratsRoger Inkpen1918.7-1.5
Majority74834.3
Turnout2,18321.8-3.7
Labour gain from ConservativeSwing27.6% Con to Lab
St Jude[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsHugh Mason1,24744.9-1.7
ConservativeDavid Tompkins96634.7-7.8
LabourJulian Wright43915.8+9.0
TUSCAndy Waterman1284.6+4.6
Majority28110.2+6.1
Turnout2,78029.9-3.2
Liberal Democrats holdSwing3.1% Con to LD
St Thomas[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsSandra Stockdale1,43347.5+1.4
ConservativeAngus Ross1,00233.2-12.0
LabourTaj Uddin44214.7+6.6
TUSCBilly Perry1374.5+4.5
Majority43114.3+13.4
Turnout3,01427.5-5.2
Liberal Democrats holdSwing6.7% Con to LD

References

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  1. ^ "Vote 2012 - Portsmouth". BBC News. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Baffins". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Central Southsea". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  4. ^ "Charles Dickens". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  5. ^ "Copnor". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  6. ^ "Cosham". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  7. ^ "Drayton & Farlington". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  8. ^ "Eastney & Craneswater". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  9. ^ "Fratton". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  10. ^ "Hilsea". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  11. ^ "Milton". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  12. ^ "Nelson". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  13. ^ "Paulsgrove". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  14. ^ "St Jude". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  15. ^ "St Thomas". Portsmouth.gov.uk. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.

Portsmouth City Council - Statement of Persons Nominated

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2011 Portsmouth City Council election		Portsmouth City Council electionsSucceeded by
2014 Portsmouth City Council election
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