The 2000 Hart Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Hart District Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Conservative 17
- Liberal Democrat 12
- Independent 5
- Others 1[2]
Election result
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 8 | +1 | 66.7 | 56.7 | 7,697 | +9.7% | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | +1 | 25.0 | 29.9 | 4,060 | -7.1% | |||
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 884 | +0.2% | |||
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 934 | -2.9% | |
| Others | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
Ward results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Neighbour | 591 | 56.4 | +2.5 | |
| Conservative | Edward Dawson | 457 | 43.6 | -2.5 | |
| Majority | 134 | 12.8 | +5.1 | ||
| Turnout | 1,048 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Hutcheson | 914 | 61.6 | +14.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Penelope Wright | 434 | 29.3 | -15.2 | |
| Labour | Hugh Meredith | 135 | 9.1 | +0.9 | |
| Majority | 480 | 32.4 | +29.7 | ||
| Turnout | 1,483 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Brian Leversha | 924 | 74.3 | +2.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jeffrey Smith | 320 | 25.7 | +7.4 | |
| Majority | 604 | 48.6 | -4.5 | ||
| Turnout | 1,244 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Hugo Eastwood | 429 | 87.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Whitcroft-Stokes | 61 | 12.4 | ||
| Majority | 368 | 75.2 | |||
| Turnout | 490 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Carr | 1,049 | 67.7 | +1.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Susan Fisher | 376 | 24.3 | +1.6 | |
| Labour | Sheila Stone | 125 | 8.1 | -3.0 | |
| Majority | 673 | 43.4 | -0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,550 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Richard Hunt | 936 | 58.6 | -5.5 | |
| Independent | Keki Jessavala | 512 | 32.1 | +32.1 | |
| Labour | Peter Cotton | 149 | 9.3 | -5.0 | |
| Majority | 424 | 26.5 | -16.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,597 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stephen Parker | 1,045 | 67.9 | +67.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Robinson | 354 | 23.0 | -3.0 | |
| Labour | Janet Carrier | 140 | 9.1 | -2.5 | |
| Majority | 691 | 44.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,539 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Archibald Gillespie | 573 | 62.4 | +0.4 | |
| Conservative | Robin Moore | 260 | 28.3 | +3.1 | |
| Labour | John Davies | 85 | 9.3 | -3.5 | |
| Majority | 313 | 34.1 | -2.7 | ||
| Turnout | 918 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andrew Henderson | 736 | 53.0 | +3.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anthony Over | 565 | 40.7 | +1.1 | |
| Labour | Alan Partridge | 88 | 6.3 | -4.8 | |
| Majority | 171 | 12.3 | +2.6 | ||
| Turnout | 1,389 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Roger Jones | 730 | 77.9 | +8.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Evans | 108 | 11.5 | -4.8 | |
| Labour | David Carrier | 99 | 10.6 | -3.3 | |
| Majority | 622 | 66.4 | +12.9 | ||
| Turnout | 937 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Peter Kern | 372 | 50.2 | +50.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Armstrong | 296 | 39.9 | -28.2 | |
| Labour | Joyce Still | 73 | 9.9 | +9.9 | |
| Majority | 76 | 10.3 | |||
| Turnout | 741 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Charles Lynch | 382 | 59.8 | -5.3 | |
| Conservative | Edward Bromhead | 217 | 34.0 | +9.7 | |
| Labour | Keith Spendlove | 40 | 6.3 | -4.3 | |
| Majority | 165 | 25.8 | -15.1 | ||
| Turnout | 639 | ||||
References
- ^ "Hart". BBC News Online. Retrieved 19 April 2010.
- ^ "Election results: local councils". The Times. 5 May 2000. p. 4.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Election Results for 4 May 2000". Hart District Council. Archived from the original on 26 April 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2010.
- ^ "Local council results". Financial Times. 6 May 2000. p. 6.
| Preceded by 1999 Hart Council election |
Hart local elections | Succeeded by 2002 Hart Council election |
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