2018 Gosport Borough Council election

2018 Gosport Borough Council Election

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17 of 34 seats to Gosport Borough Council
18 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Liberal Democrats Conservative Labour
Seats before 9 19 4
Seats won 9 8 1
Seats after 14 18 2
Seat change Increase4 Decrease1 Decrease2
Popular vote 4,710 10,673 4,608
Percentage 22.9 51.8 22.4


Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2018 Gosport Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Gosport Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. The election saw the Liberal Democrats gain four seats: two from Labour, and one each from the Conservatives and UKIP. This reduced the Conservative Majority to one, remaining in control of the council, whilst UKIP lost their sole seat, in the Rowner and Holbrook ward.

  1. ^ "Local elections: Your guide to the vote in England". BBC News. Retrieved 25 January 2019.