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Thursday 7 May 2026
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Fareham local election
Hill Head 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 elect more than one councillor. This council elects half of its councillors every four years, which is why you may have more than 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 Hill Head ward.
| Electorate | 5,728 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 3,089 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 10 |
| Turnout | 53% |
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George Light
Reform UK
655 votes
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Stuart Hayton
Liberal Democrats
392 votes
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Lynne Murray
Labour Party
337 votes
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Connor James Field Stephens
Green Party
179 votes
Hampshire local election
Fareham Crofton 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 Fareham Crofton division.
| Electorate | 12,917 |
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| Spoilt Ballots | 19 |
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Peter Watson
Reform UK
1,501 votes
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Jim Forrest
Liberal Democrats
1,021 votes
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Lynne Murray
Labour Party
539 votes
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Nick Lyle
Green Party
421 votes