Hampshire local election
Leesland & Town 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.
10 candidates stood in the Leesland & Town division.
| Electorate | 22,931 |
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| Spoilt Ballots | 23 |
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Paul Jacobs
Reform UK
3,068 votes
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Emily Jane Strudwick
Reform UK
2,555 votes
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Rob Hylands
Liberal Democrats
1,945 votes
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Julie Karen Westerby
Liberal Democrats
1,707 votes
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Lucy Helen Cooper
Green Party
1,304 votes
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Aid Smalley
Green Party
932 votes
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Tynan James Bryant
Labour Party
723 votes
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Hilary Ruth Percival
Labour Party
575 votes
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