News Release
2 May 2008
Local election results
The Conservatives remain the biggest political group on Havant
Borough Council after yesterday’s local government elections.
After the last of the results were announced shortly after 1am
today, the Conservatives had 32 of the 38 seats.
A total of 55 candidates contested the 14 seats, one in each
ward throughout the borough.
The Conservatives gained Warren Park ward from Labour and held
the other 11 seats they were defending. The Lib Dems held the one
seat they were defending.
The results now mean that the Conservatives have 32 seats,
Labour three and Lib Dems three.
Before yesterday’s elections, the Conservatives had 31, Labour
four and the Lib Dems three.
The overall turn-out at the polls was 32.23%.
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