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Local Elections 2026
Results in Portswood
These are the local election records for Portswood (Southampton Test) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Southampton Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared17 of 17 seats declared
141.2%
47.1%
41.2%
35.3%
35.3%
Labour 24 (141.2%)(-10)Reform UK 8 (47.1%)(+8)Liberal Democrats 7 (41.2%)(+2)Conservative 6 (35.3%)(-4)Green Party 6 (35.3%)(+4)
Current councillors in Portswood
Lori Foster was elected in Portswood.
3,707 valid candidate votes were recorded across 6 candidates.
Turnout was 45.0%.
Filter by party
6 candidates across 6 partiesLori FosterElected
Green Party
38.63 %
1,432 votes
MF
Marie FinnNot elected
Labour
23.31 %
864 votes
MB
Matthew William BundayNot elected
Liberal Democrats
19.37 %
718 votes
DC
David Howarth ChapmanNot elected
Reform UK
11.52 %
427 votes
NM
Nick MoultonNot elected
Conservative
6.58 %
244 votes
TT
Tony TwineNot elected
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
0.59 %
22 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 1 |
| Candidates | 6 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 3,707 |
| Turnout | 45.0% |