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2026 Gosport Borough Council election

The 2026 Gosport Borough Council election will be held on 7 May 2026, alongside the other local elections across the United Kingdom being held on the same day, to elect 14 of 28 members of Gosport Borough Council in Hampshire, England.

Summary

Background

In 2024, the Liberal Democrats retained control of the council.

Council composition

Changes 2024–2026:

  • April 2024: Maggie Morgan (Conservative) dies – by-election held July 2024
  • July 2024: Jonathan Brown (Labour) gains by-election from Conservatives
  • September 2024: Alan Durrant (Labour) dies – by-election held November 2024
  • November 2024: Lesley Meenaghan (Conservative) gains by-election from Labour
  • November 2025: Bob Maynard (Liberal Democrats) dies – by-election held January 2026
  • January 2026:
  • Paul Carter (Reform) gains by-election from Liberal Democrats
  • Kirsten Bradley (Liberal Democrats) leaves party to sit as an independent

Election result

Incumbents

Candidates

References