Independent Forum 15 (Basingstoke and Deane Independents 11, Independent 3, Women’s Equality Party 1; the Green Party are also in this group). North Hampshire, including Tadley, Whitchurch and some London commuter belt villages. Basingstoke itself was an unofficial new town, much expanded in the 1950s and 1960s.
Samir Kotecha (Hatch Warren and Beggarwood) moved from Conservative to Basingstoke and Deane Independent Group in early 2024.
Next local elections
2026
Election cycle
Thirds
Local authority type
District
Address
London Road, Basingstoke RG21 4AH
Phone
01256 844844
Website
http://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2045.9
Upper tier authority
Hampshire