How each councillor voted in Portsmouth City Council's EU debate

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Portsmouth City Council Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth.

Picture: Allan Hutchings (150076-186) PPP-150503-162922001 — 150076_CIVIC_20/1/15 Portsmouth City Council Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth. Picture: Allan Hutchings (150076-186) PPP-150503-162922001

During the debate at the city council’s full meeting last night, a majority of 21 councillors backed the statements, compared to 15 against it.

Here’s a list of how councillors voted when asked if they supported asking residents to vote to leave the EU:-

For:

David Tompkins, Luke Stubbs (Con), Donna Jones (Con), Simon Bosher (Con), Ken Ellcome (Con), Sandra Stockdale (Con), Steve Wemyss (Con), Steve Hastings (Con), Linda Symes (Con), Ian Lyon (Con), Scott Harris (Con), Rob New (Con), Ryan Brent (Con), Hannah Hockaday (Con), Jennie Brent (Con), Gemma New (Con), Paul Godier (Ind), Colin Galloway (Ukip), Julie Swan (Ukip), Alicia Denny (Ukip) and Stuart Potter (Ukip).

Against:

Lee Hunt (LD), Phil Smith (LD), David Fuller (LD), Darren Sanders (LD), Matthew Winnington (LD), Aiden Gray (Lab), John Ferrett (Lab), Hugh Mason (LD), Gerald Vernon-Jackson (LD), Margaret Foster (LD), Rob Wood (LD),, Ben Dowling (LD), Suzy Horton (LD), David Ashmore (LD), Lynne Stagg (LD).