RECAP: Portsmouth, Gosport and Havant election counts - results and reaction as they happened on Saturday
Despite the vote being on Thursday, Portsmouth, Gosport and Havant councils held their counts today.
Here's what happened throughout the morning – and what’s next for each council.
RECAP: Portsmouth, Havant and Gosport election counts 2021
Key Events
- The counts have all now finished
- Portsmouth deputy leader Steve Pitt has lost his seat
Portsmouth results
Cosham
Matt Atkins (Con) 1,668
Asghar Shah (Lab) 1,252
David Fuller (Lib Dem) 333
Mike Jerome (Ind) 103
Veronika Wagner National Health Action Party (100)
Turnout 33.78 per cent
Con hold Copnor
Lewis Gosling (Con) 1,636
Mary Vallely (Lab) 805
Tim Sheerman-Chase (Green) 326
Bobby Tera (Lib Dem) 307
Turnout 31.6 per cent
Majority 831
Con hold
A Gosport result's in
Privett
Zoe Huggins (Con): 675
Bob Maynard (Lib Dem): 303
Aretha Green (Lab): 277
Majority: 372
Turnout: 38.30%
Con hold
Another Portsmouth result
Charles Dickens
Kirsty Mellor (Lab) 1,183
Renu Raj (Con) 713
Yahiya Chowdhury (Lib Dem) 600
Chris Pickett (Trade Unionist and Socialist Party) 97
Turnout 19.3 per cent
Lab hold
Majority 470
Results are coming thick and fast now....
GOSPORT
Grange ward
Jonathan Brown (Lab): 208
David Fenton (Lib Dem): 159
Maggie Morgan (Con): 478
Majority: 270
Turnout: 20.02%
Con HOLD
And another Portsmouth....
Baffins
Darren Sanders (Lib Dem) 1,737
Tom Collins (Con) 1,066
Jason Christopher (Lab) 640
Bob Simmonds (Green) 246
Turnout 33.1 per cent
Majority 671
Lib Dem hold