Southampton

Hampshire port city, still very important for the ocean cruise liner industry. The home of two universities.

Shirley has a byelection on 26 February (held by the Liberal Democrats). Rebecca McCreanor (Coxford) moved from Labour to Liberal Democrat in August 2025.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
Unitary

Address
Civic Centre, Southampton SO14 7LY

Phone
02380 223855

Website
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2266.44