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Thursday 7 May 2026
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Hampshire local election
Farnborough West division
This election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026.
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This is an election for county councillors.
Councillors represent the people of their division on the council. Councillors are elected for four-year terms. Each county division elects one councillor.
County councils are responsible for many different services, including:
- Child and adult social care
- Schools and education
- Libraries and museums
- Roads and pavements
Councils are funded by a combination of council tax, business rates, and grants from the UK government. Councillors are not paid a salary, but they do receive financial compensation and expenses to cover their time and travel commitments.
5 candidates stood in the Farnborough West division.
| Electorate | 13,557 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 5,983 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 24 |
| Turnout | 44% |
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Rod Cooper
Conservative and Unionist Party
1,666 votes
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Becky Miles
Labour Party
1,229 votes
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Andy Wilson
Green Party
704 votes
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Leola Jane Card
Liberal Democrats
495 votes
Rushmoor local election
West Heath ward
This election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026.
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This is an election for district councillors.
Councillors represent the people of their ward on the council. Councillors are elected for four-year terms, and most wards have more than one councillor. This council elects one third of its councillors each year, which is why you may only have one vote.
District councils are responsible for many different services, including:
- Rubbish collection and recycling
- Housing and planning
- Sports facilities and public parks
Councils are funded by a combination of council tax, business rates, and grants from the UK government. Councillors are not paid a salary, but they do receive financial compensation and expenses to cover their time and travel commitments.
5 candidates stood in the West Heath ward.
| Electorate | 4,733 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 2,133 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 12 |
| Turnout | 45% |
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Chris Harding
Reform UK
649 votes
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Jahangir Firoz
Labour Party
435 votes
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Ed Neville
Green Party
244 votes
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James Arnold Read
Liberal Democrats
132 votes