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Labour loses control of Southampton and Lib Dems take Portsmouth
Portsmouth Lib Dem leader Steve Pitt said the outcome was a "brilliant result"
Labour has lost its majority at Southampton City Council, leaving the authority under no overall control.
The party lost seven of its seats in the city, including that of council leader Alex Winning, whose Shirley seat went to the Liberal Democrats.
In Portsmouth, the Lib Dems gained three seats to take control of the city council, which had previously been under no overall control.
Hampshire County Council also has no majority party after the Conservatives lost 29 seats and Reform gained 20.
The first winner in Southampton, Luke Reynolds, took the Bargate seat for the Greens
Hart local election results 2026 in full
The 2026 elections for new councillors and local mayors have taken place across England
Voters in Hart in Hampshire have had their say in the 2026 local elections.
Seats on Hart District Council were up for election in the wards of Blackwater and Hawley, Crookham East, Crookham West and Ewshot, Fleet Central, Fleet East, Fleet West, Hartley Wintney, Hook, Odiham, Yateley East, and Yateley West.
A total of 11 out of 33 seats were up for grabs on Hart District Council, with one councillor elected in each ward.
District councils are responsible for some local government services, including recycling, council tax collection and planning.
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