2012 Hastings Borough Council election
The 2012 Hastings Borough Council election was held on Thursday 3 May 2012 to elect members of
2010, when the elections were held alongside a parliamentary general election.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 23 (+6 compared to 2010)
- Conservative 9 (-5)
- Liberal Democrat 0 (-1)
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 13 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 81.3 | 53.0 | 10,402 | +12.8 | |
Conservative | 3 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 18.8 | 33.5 | 6,572 | -3.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 1,771 | -11.6 | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 774 | +3.9 | |
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 92 | -1.4 |
Ward results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rob Cooke | 652 | 51.0 | -0.2 | |
Labour | Dave Baker | 507 | 39.6 | +11.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Burton | 120 | 9.4 | -11.0 | |
Majority | 145 | 11.4 | -11.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,279 | 27.1 | -38.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -5.8% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Warren Davies | 757 | 63.0 | +20.2 | |
Conservative | Richard Vallery | 380 | 31.6 | -8.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Oliver Maloney | 64 | 5.3 | -12.0 | |
Majority | 377 | 31.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,201 | 33.2 | -25.1 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +14.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dominic Sabetian | 955 | 70.7 | +16.2 | |
Conservative | Chris Connor | 321 | 23.8 | -4.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stewart Rayment | 75 | 5.6 | -11.7 | |
Majority | 634 | 46.9 | +20.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,351 | 35.9 | -30.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +10.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Judy Rogers | 644 | 47.5 | -2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nick Perry | 388 | 28.6 | +4.2 | |
Conservative | Allan Rowe | 170 | 12.5 | -13.4 | |
Green | Maresa Bossano | 153 | 11.3 | +11.3 | |
Majority | 256 | 18.9 | -5.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,355 | 31.9 | -23.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -3.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Trevor Webb | 646 | 57.0 | +3.5 | |
Conservative | Leonie Nolan | 259 | 22.8 | -2.4 | |
Green | Sarah Evans | 135 | 11.9 | +11.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Smith | 94 | 8.3 | -13.0 | |
Majority | 387 | 34.2 | +5.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,134 | 27.1 | -23.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +3.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Pragnell | 719 | 56.4 | +3.4 | |
Labour | Andrew Ives | 442 | 34.7 | +7.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anne Gallop | 114 | 8.9 | -11.1 | |
Majority | 277 | 21.7 | -4.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,275 | 33.3 | -38.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -2.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kim Forward | 752 | 60.2 | +13.6 | |
Conservative | Rob Lee | 298 | 23.9 | -5.1 | |
Green | William Davis | 112 | 9.0 | +9.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Graham Hopgood | 87 | 7.0 | -17.4 | |
Majority | 454 | 36.3 | +18.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,249 | 30.5 | +27.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +9.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Emily Westley | 676 | 61.3 | ||
Conservative | Nigel Barry | 337 | 30.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Vanessa Burton | 50 | 4.5 | ||
BNP | Nick Prince | 40 | 3.6 | ||
Majority | 339 | 30.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,103 | 25.5 | -27.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Maureen Charlesworth | 573 | 45.4 | -3.4 | |
Labour | James Bacon | 529 | 42.0 | +11.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sue Tait | 159 | 12.6 | -8.1 | |
Majority | 44 | 3.4 | -14.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,261 | 31.2 | -29.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -7.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dawn Poole | 804 | 51.5 | +12.0 | |
Conservative | Terry Fawthrop | 424 | 27.1 | -5.5 | |
Green | Maya Evans | 203 | 13.0 | +13.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Tony Seymour | 131 | 8.4 | -19.4 | |
Majority | 380 | 24.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,562 | 36.2 | -30.9 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | +15.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Richard Street | 633 | 57.3 | +9.6 | |
Conservative | Mark Charlesworth | 396 | 35.8 | -1.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Vivienne Bond | 76 | 6.9 | -5.5 | |
Majority | 237 | 21.5 | +11.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,105 | 30.7 | -3.5 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +5.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Nigel Sinden | 564 | 46.2 | +10.3 | |
Conservative | Matthew Lock | 507 | 41.6 | +5.1 | |
Green | Dave Carey-Stuart | 92 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Chris Beaumont | 57 | 4.7 | -12.3 | |
Majority | 57 | 4.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,220 | 35.5 | -31.9 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +2.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andy Batsford | 665 | 46.3 | +8.9 | |
Conservative | Matthew Lock | 663 | 46.1 | +2.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Wakeford | 109 | 7.6 | -11.6 | |
Majority | 2 | 0.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,437 | 36.3 | -37.1 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +3.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peter Chowney | 499 | 59.5 | +13.7 | |
Conservative | Lyn Burgess | 154 | 18.4 | -7.1 | |
Green | Sally Phillips | 79 | 9.4 | +9.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kate Tudgay | 55 | 6.6 | -14.4 | |
BNP | Mick Turner | 52 | 6.5 | -1.2 | |
Majority | 345 | 41.4 | +21.1 | ||
Turnout | 839 | 23.6 | -31.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +10.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mike Howard | 505 | 48.1 | +14.6 | |
Conservative | Matthew Beaver | 443 | 42.2 | -2.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Chris Dodwell | 102 | 9.7 | -12.2 | |
Majority | 62 | 5.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,050 | 27.0 | -36.9 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +8.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Phil Scott | 824 | 69.2 | +25.8 | |
Conservative | Paul Saunders | 276 | 23.2 | -8.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Tricia Kennelly | 90 | 7.6 | -11.6 | |
Majority | 548 | 46.0 | -34.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,190 | 30.0 | -32.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +17.3 |