2014 Gosport Borough Council election

2014 Gosport Borough Council Election

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17 of 35 seats to Gosport Borough Council
18 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats
Seats before 24 5
Seats won 9 4
Seats after 21 6
Seat change Decrease3 Increase 1
Popular vote 9,651 2,688
Percentage 46.0% 12.8%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Labour UKIP
Seats before 5 0
Seats won 3 1
Seats after 6 1
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 5,040 3,426
Percentage 24.0% 16.3%


Council control before election

Conservative

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.

  1. ^ "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.