Elections 2023 results
England council results
230 of 230 councils Counting complete
Number of councillors
- Labour 2,675 councillors 537 councillors gained
- Conservative 2,296 councillors 1,063 councillors lost
- Liberal Democrat 1,628 councillors 407 councillors gained
- Independents 865 councillors 89 councillors lost
- Green 481 councillors 241 councillors gained
- Residents' Association 99 councillors 13 councillors lost
New Forest election result
2023 Conservative hold
New Forest council results
Counting complete. After 48 of 48 seats declared.
Change since last election
Conservative- Councillors elected in 2023 total 26
- Councillors elected in 2023 change -11
- Councillors overall total 26
Liberal Democrat- Councillors elected in 2023 total 14
- Councillors elected in 2023 change +4
- Councillors overall total 14
Independents and Others- Councillors elected in 2023 total 4
- Councillors elected in 2023 change +3
- Councillors overall total 4
Green- Councillors elected in 2023 total 3
- Councillors elected in 2023 change +3
- Councillors overall total 3
Labour- Councillors elected in 2023 total 1
- Councillors elected in 2023 change +1
- Councillors overall total 1
About this council
- Type: District council
- Seats up for election: 48 out of 48
- Boundary change: Yes - 12 fewer seats
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