2024 Portsmouth City Council election

2024 Portsmouth City Council election
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14 out of 42 seats to Portsmouth City Council
22 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Leader Steve Pitt George Madgwick Charlotte Gerada
Party Liberal Democrats PIP Labour
Seats before 18 6 8
Seats after 19 9 8
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 3 Steady
Popular vote 12,492 9,578 11,556
Percentage 30.0% 23.0% 27.7%
Swing Increase 0.7% Increase 6.8% Increase 0.2%
  Fourth party Fifth party
  Blank Blank
Leader Simon Bosher
Party Conservative Independent
Seats before 8 2
Seats after 4 2
Seat change Decrease 4 Steady
Popular vote 6,745 N/A
Percentage 16.2% N/A
Swing Decrease 3.4% Decrease 2.1%
Winner of each seat at the 2024 Portsmouth City Council election
Leader before election

Steve Pitt
Liberal Democrats
No overall control

Leader after election

Steve Pitt
Liberal Democrats
No overall control

The 2024 Portsmouth City Council election took place on Thursday 2 May 2024, alongside the other local elections in the United Kingdom on the same day. 14 of the 42 members of Portsmouth City Council in Hampshire were elected.

The council remained under no overall control, being led by a Liberal Democrat minority administration.[1]

  1. ^ "Portsmouth election result". BBC News. Retrieved 16 July 2024.