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Research by John Birch and Charles Butler
Hertfordshire County Council
Election and by-election results
1973-2016
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Contents
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 1973 .......................................................... 18
1973 BALDOCK .................................................................................. 18
1973 BISHOPS STORTFORD (EASTERN) .................................................... 18
1973 BISHOPS STORTFORD (WESTERN) ................................................... 18
1973 BRAUGHING .............................................................................. 18
1973 BUSHEY NO 1 (NORTH) ................................................................ 18
1973 BUSHEY NO 2 (HEATH) ................................................................ 18
1973 CHESHUNT (CENTRAL) .................................................................. 18
1973 CHESHUNT (NORTH WEST)............................................................ 18
1973 CHESHUNT (SOUTH EAST) ............................................................. 18
1973 CHORLEYWOOD .......................................................................... 18
1973 ELSTREE (NORTH) ....................................................................... 19
1973 ELSTREE (SOUTH) ........................................................................ 19
1973 GADDESDEN .............................................................................. 19
1973 GREAT BERKHAMSTED ................................................................. 19
1973 HARPENDEN (NORTH) .................................................................. 19
1973 HARPENDEN (SOUTH) .................................................................. 19
1973 HATFIELD (EAST)......................................................................... 19
1973 HATFIELD (WEST) ....................................................................... 19
1973 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NO 1 ............................................................. 19
1973 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NO 2 [TWO MEMBERS ELECTED] .......................... 19
1973 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NO 3 [TWO MEMBERS ELECTED] .......................... 19
1973 HERTFORD (ALL SAINTS) ............................................................... 20
1973 HERTFORD (RURAL) ..................................................................... 20
1973 HERTFORD (ST ANDREWS) ............................................................ 20
1973 HITCHIN (EAST) .......................................................................... 20
1973 HITCHIN (WEST) ......................................................................... 20
1973 HODDESDON (NORTH) ................................................................. 20
1973 HODDESDON (SOUTH) ................................................................. 20
1973 KIMPTON .................................................................................. 20
1973 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 20
1973 KNEBWORTH ............................................................................. 20
1973 LETCHWORTH (EAST) ................................................................... 20
1973 LETCHWORTH (WEST) .................................................................. 21
1973 NORTH MYMMS ......................................................................... 21
1973 POTTERS BAR (EAST) ................................................................... 21
1973 POTTERS BAR (WEST) .................................................................. 21
1973 RICKMANSWORTH (EAST) ............................................................. 21
1973 RICKMANSWORTH (WEST) ............................................................ 21
1973 ROYSTON .................................................................................. 21
1973 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ..................................................................... 21
1973 ST ALBANS (EAST) ...................................................................... 21
1973 ST ALBANS (NORTH) ................................................................... 21
1973 ST ALBANS (SOUTH) .................................................................... 22
1973 ST ALBANS (WEST) ..................................................................... 22
1973 ST ALBANS RURAL NO 1 (COLNEY HEATH) ........................................ 22
1973 ST ALBANS RURAL NO 2 (WHEATHAMPSTED) .................................... 22
1973 ST ALBANS RURAL NO 3 ............................................................... 22
1973 STEVENAGE NO 1 [TWO MEMBERS ELECTED] ..................................... 22
1973 STEVENAGE NO 2 (BEDWELL) ........................................................ 22
1973 STEVENAGE NO 3 (OLD STEVENAGE) ............................................... 22
1973 STEVENAGE NO 4 (PIN GREEN) ...................................................... 22
1973 TRING ...................................................................................... 22
1973 WARE ...................................................................................... 22
1973 WARE RURAL ............................................................................ 23
1973 WATFORD (GARSTON & KNUTSFORD) ............................................. 23
1973 WATFORD (HAREBREAKS & BRADSHAW) ......................................... 23
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1973 WATFORD (HARWOODS) .............................................................. 23
1973 WATFORD (KINGS & OXHEY) ......................................................... 23
1973 WATFORD (LEAVESDEN) ............................................................... 23
1973 WATFORD (QUEENS) ................................................................... 23
1973 WATFORD (ST ANDREWS & CASSIOBURY) ........................................ 23
1973 WATFORD RURAL NO 1 (ALDENHAM) .............................................. 23
1973 WATFORD RURAL NO 2 ................................................................ 23
1973 WATFORD RURAL NO 3 ................................................................ 23
1973 WATFORD RURAL NO 4 ................................................................ 24
1973 WELWYN .................................................................................. 24
1973 WELWYN GARDEN CITY (NORTH) ................................................... 24
1973 WELWYN GARDEN CITY (SOUTH) .................................................... 24
1973 WELWYN GARDEN CITY (WEST) ..................................................... 24
BY-ELECTIONS 1973-1977 ................................................................... 24
1974 KIMPTON (BY-ELECTION) ............................................................... 24
1974 NORTH MYMMS (BY-ELECTION) ..................................................... 24
1974 RICKMANSWORTH (EAST) (BY-ELECTION) .......................................... 24
1975 BALDOCK (BY-ELECTION) ............................................................... 24
1975 GADDESDEN (BY-ELECTION) ........................................................... 24
1975 ST ALBANS RURAL NO 2 (WHEATHAMPSTED) (BY-ELECTION)................. 24
1975 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NO 2 (BY-ELECTION) [2ND MEMBER] .................... 24
1976 ST ALBANS RURAL NO 1 (COLNEY HEATH) (BY-ELECTION) ..................... 24
1976 GREAT BERKHAMSTED (BY-ELECTION) .............................................. 25
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 1977 .......................................................... 26
1977 BALDOCK .................................................................................. 26
1977 BISHOPS STORTFORD (EASTERN) .................................................... 26
1977 BISHOPS STORTFORD (WESTERN) ................................................... 26
1977 BRAUGHING .............................................................................. 26
1977 BUSHEY NO 1 (NORTH) ................................................................ 26
1977 BUSHEY NO 2 (HEATH) ................................................................ 26
1977 CHESHUNT (CENTRAL) .................................................................. 26
1977 CHESHUNT (NORTH WEST) ........................................................... 26
1977 CHESHUNT (SOUTH EAST) ............................................................. 26
1977 CHORLEYWOOD .......................................................................... 26
1977 ELSTREE (NORTH) ....................................................................... 27
1977 ELSTREE (SOUTH) ........................................................................ 27
1977 GADDESDEN .............................................................................. 27
1977 GREAT BERKHAMSTED ................................................................. 27
1977 HARPENDEN (NORTH).................................................................. 27
1977 HARPENDEN (SOUTH) .................................................................. 27
1977 HATFIELD (EAST) ........................................................................ 27
1977 HATFIELD (WEST) ....................................................................... 27
1977 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NO 1 ............................................................. 27
1977 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NO 2 [TWO MEMBERS ELECTED] .......................... 27
1977 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NO 3 [TWO MEMBERS ELECTED] .......................... 28
1977 HERTFORD (ALL SAINTS) ............................................................... 28
1977 HERTFORD (RURAL)..................................................................... 28
1977 HERTFORD (ST ANDREWS) ............................................................ 28
1977 HITCHIN (EAST) .......................................................................... 28
1977 HITCHIN (WEST) ......................................................................... 28
1977 HODDESDON (NORTH) ................................................................. 28
1977 HODDESDON (SOUTH) ................................................................. 28
1977 KIMPTON .................................................................................. 28
1977 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 29
1977 KNEBWORTH ............................................................................. 29
1977 LETCHWORTH (EAST) ................................................................... 29
1977 LETCHWORTH (WEST) .................................................................. 29
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1977 NORTH MYMMS ......................................................................... 29
1977 POTTERS BAR (EAST) ................................................................... 29
1977 POTTERS BAR (WEST) .................................................................. 29
1977 RICKMANSWORTH (EAST) ............................................................. 29
1977 RICKMANSWORTH (WEST) ............................................................ 29
1977 ROYSTON .................................................................................. 29
1977 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ..................................................................... 30
1977 ST ALBANS (EAST) ....................................................................... 30
1977 ST ALBANS (NORTH) .................................................................... 30
1977 ST ALBANS (SOUTH) .................................................................... 30
1977 ST ALBANS (WEST) ..................................................................... 30
1977 ST ALBANS RURAL NO 1 (COLNEY HEATH) ........................................ 30
1977 ST ALBANS RURAL NO 2 (WHEATHAMPSTED) .................................... 30
1977 ST ALBANS RURAL NO 3 ............................................................... 30
1977 STEVENAGE NO 1 [TWO MEMBERS ELECTED] ..................................... 30
1977 STEVENAGE NO 2 (BEDWELL) ......................................................... 31
1977 STEVENAGE NO 3 (OLD STEVENAGE) ............................................... 31
1977 STEVENAGE NO 4 (PIN GREEN) ...................................................... 31
1977 TRING ...................................................................................... 31
1977 WARE ...................................................................................... 31
1977 WARE RURAL ............................................................................. 31
1977 WATFORD (GARSTON & KNUTSFORD) ............................................. 31
1977 WATFORD (HAREBREAKS & BRADSHAW) .......................................... 31
1977 WATFORD (HARWOODS) .............................................................. 31
1977 WATFORD (KINGS & OXHEY) ......................................................... 31
1977 WATFORD (LEAVESDEN) ............................................................... 32
1977 WATFORD (QUEENS) ................................................................... 32
1977 WATFORD (ST ANDREWS & CASSIOBURY) ........................................ 32
1977 WATFORD RURAL NO 1 (ALDENHAM) .............................................. 32
1977 WATFORD RURAL NO 2 ................................................................ 32
1977 WATFORD RURAL NO 3 ................................................................ 32
1977 WATFORD RURAL NO 4 ............................................................... 32
1977 WELWYN .................................................................................. 32
1977 WELWYN GARDEN CITY (NORTH) ................................................... 32
1977 WELWYN GARDEN CITY (WEST) ..................................................... 33
1977 WLEWYN GARDEN CITY (SOUTH).................................................... 33
BY-ELECTIONS 1977-1981 ................................................................... 33
1978 BUSHEY NO 2 (HEATH) (BY-ELECTION) ............................................. 33
1978 GREAT BERKHAMSTED (BY-ELECTION) .............................................. 33
1980 ST ALBANS (NORTH) (BY-ELECTION) ................................................ 33
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 1981 .......................................................... 34
1981 ABBOTS LANGLEY ....................................................................... 34
1981 ALL SAINTS................................................................................ 34
1981 BEDWELL .................................................................................. 34
1981 BERKHAMSTED ........................................................................... 34
1981 BISHOPS STORTFORD CENTRAL PARSONAGE ...................................... 34
1981 BISHOPS STORTFORD CHANTRY THORLEY ......................................... 34
1981 BRAUGHING .............................................................................. 34
1981 BRIDGEWATER ........................................................................... 34
1981 BROADWATER ............................................................................ 34
1981 BUSHEY HEATH .......................................................................... 35
1981 BUSHEY NORTH .......................................................................... 35
1981 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS .............................................................. 35
1981 CENTRAL OXHEY ......................................................................... 35
1981 CHELLS ..................................................................................... 35
1981 CHESHUNT CENTRAL .................................................................... 35
1981 CHESHUNT NORTH ...................................................................... 35
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1981 CHESHUNT WEST ........................................................................ 35
1981 CHORLEYWOOD .......................................................................... 35
1981 CROXLEY ................................................................................... 35
1981 ELSTREE .................................................................................... 36
1981 HALDENS .................................................................................. 36
1981 HARPENDEN NORTH EAST ............................................................. 36
1981 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST ............................................................ 36
1981 HATFIELD EAST ........................................................................... 36
1981 HATFIELD NORTH ........................................................................ 36
1981 HATFIELD SOUTH ........................................................................ 36
1981 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD EAST ............................................................. 36
1981 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH EAST ................................................... 36
1981 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH WEST .................................................. 37
1981 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST.................................................... 37
1981 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS........................................................ 37
1981 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN ........................................................... 37
1981 HERTFORD RURAL ....................................................................... 37
1981 HITCHIN NORTH EAST .................................................................. 37
1981 HITCHIN SOUTH .......................................................................... 37
1981 HODDESDON NORTH ................................................................... 37
1981 HODDESDON SOUTH .................................................................... 37
1981 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 37
1981 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE ............................................................ 38
1981 LETCHWORTH EAST & BALDOCK ..................................................... 38
1981 LETCHWORTH NORTH WEST .......................................................... 38
1981 LETCHWORTH SOUTH ................................................................... 38
1981 LYNDHURST ............................................................................... 38
1981 MERIDEN TUDOR ........................................................................ 38
1981 NASCOT PARK ............................................................................ 38
1981 NORTH HERTS RURAL .................................................................. 38
1981 NORTH MYMMS ......................................................................... 38
1981 OFFA ....................................................................................... 38
1981 OLD STEVENAGE ......................................................................... 39
1981 OXHEY PARK ............................................................................. 39
1981 POTTERS BAR NORTH EAST ........................................................... 39
1981 POTTERS BAR SOUTH WEST .......................................................... 39
1981 RICKMANSWORTH ...................................................................... 39
1981 ROYSTON .................................................................................. 39
1981 SANDRIDGE ............................................................................... 39
1981 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ..................................................................... 39
1981 SHEPHALL ................................................................................. 39
1981 SOUTH OXHEY ........................................................................... 40
1981 ST ALBANS CENTRAL .................................................................... 40
1981 ST ALBANS EAST ......................................................................... 40
1981 ST ALBANS NORTH ...................................................................... 40
1981 ST ALBANS RURAL ...................................................................... 40
1981 ST ALBANS SOUTH ...................................................................... 40
1981 ST ANDREWS ............................................................................. 40
1981 ST NICHOLAS ............................................................................. 40
1981 ST STEPHENS ............................................................................. 40
1981 THE COLNEYS ............................................................................. 40
1981 TRING ...................................................................................... 41
1981 VICARAGE HOLYWELL .................................................................. 41
1981 WALTHAM CROSS ....................................................................... 41
1981 WARE NORTH ............................................................................ 41
1981 WARE SOUTH ............................................................................ 41
1981 WATLING .................................................................................. 41
1981 WELWYN .................................................................................. 41
1981 WELWYN GARDEN CITY SOUTH ...................................................... 41
1981 WELWYN GARDEN CITY WEST ....................................................... 41
1981 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH .......................................................... 42
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BY-ELECTIONS 1981-1985 ................................................................... 42
1981 NASCOT PARK (BY-ELECTION)......................................................... 42
1982 MERIDEN TUDOR (BY-ELECTION) .................................................... 42
1982 ST NICHOLAS (BY-ELECTION) .......................................................... 42
1982 TRING (BY-ELECTION) ................................................................... 42
1983 CHESHUNT CENTRAL (BY-ELECTION) ................................................. 42
1983 ST STEPHENS (BY-ELECTION) .......................................................... 42
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 1985 .......................................................... 43
1985 ABBOTS LANGLEY ........................................................................ 43
1985 ALL SAINTS ................................................................................ 43
1985 BEDWELL .................................................................................. 43
1985 BERKHAMSTED ........................................................................... 43
1985 BISHOPS STORTFORD CENTRAL PARSONAGE ...................................... 43
1985 BISHOPS STORTFORD CHANTRY THORLEY .......................................... 43
1985 BRAUGHING .............................................................................. 43
1985 BRIDGEWATER ........................................................................... 43
1985 BROADWATER ............................................................................ 43
1985 BUSHEY HEATH .......................................................................... 44
1985 BUSHEY NORTH .......................................................................... 44
1985 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS ............................................................... 44
1985 CENTRAL OXHEY ......................................................................... 44
1985 CHELLS ..................................................................................... 44
1985 CHESHUNT CENTRAL .................................................................... 44
1985 CHESHUNT NORTH ...................................................................... 44
1985 CHESHUNT WEST ........................................................................ 44
1985 CHORLEYWOOD .......................................................................... 44
1985 CROXLEY ................................................................................... 45
1985 ELSTREE .................................................................................... 45
1985 HALDENS .................................................................................. 45
1985 HARPENDEN NORTH EAST ............................................................. 45
1985 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST ............................................................ 45
1985 HATFIELD EAST ........................................................................... 45
1985 HATFIELD NORTH ........................................................................ 45
1985 HATFIELD SOUTH ........................................................................ 45
1985 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD EAST ............................................................. 45
1985 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH EAST ................................................... 46
1985 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH WEST .................................................. 46
1985 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST ................................................... 46
1985 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS ....................................................... 46
1985 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN ........................................................... 46
1985 HERTFORD RURAL ....................................................................... 46
1985 HITCHIN NORTH EAST .................................................................. 46
1985 HITCHIN SOUTH .......................................................................... 46
1985 HODDESDON NORTH ................................................................... 46
1985 HODDESDON SOUTH.................................................................... 47
1985 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 47
1985 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE ............................................................ 47
1985 LETCHWORTH EAST & BALDOCK ..................................................... 47
1985 LETCHWORTH NORTH WEST .......................................................... 47
1985 LETCHWORTH SOUTH ................................................................... 47
1985 LYNDHURST ............................................................................... 47
1985 MERIDEN TUDOR ........................................................................ 47
1985 NASCOT PARK ............................................................................ 47
1985 NORTH HERTS RURAL .................................................................. 48
1985 NORTH MYMMS ......................................................................... 48
1985 OFFA ....................................................................................... 48
1985 OLD STEVENAGE ......................................................................... 48
1985 OXHEY PARK ............................................................................. 48
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1985 POTTERS BAR NORTH EAST ........................................................... 48
1985 POTTERS BAR SOUTH WEST .......................................................... 48
1985 RICKMANSWORTH ....................................................................... 48
1985 ROYSTON .................................................................................. 48
1985 SANDRIDGE ............................................................................... 48
1985 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ..................................................................... 49
1985 SHEPHALL ................................................................................. 49
1985 SOUTH OXHEY ............................................................................ 49
1985 ST ALBANS CENTRAL .................................................................... 49
1985 ST ALBANS EAST ......................................................................... 49
1985 ST ALBANS NORTH ...................................................................... 49
1985 ST ALBANS RURAL ....................................................................... 49
1985 ST ALBANS SOUTH ...................................................................... 49
1985 ST ANDREWS ............................................................................. 49
1985 ST NICHOLAS ............................................................................. 50
1985 ST STEPHENS ............................................................................. 50
1985 THE COLNEYS ............................................................................. 50
1985 TRING ...................................................................................... 50
1985 VICARAGE HOLYWELL ................................................................... 50
1985 WALTHAM CROSS ....................................................................... 50
1985 WARE NORTH ............................................................................ 50
1985 WARE SOUTH ............................................................................ 50
1985 WATLING .................................................................................. 51
1985 WELWYN .................................................................................. 51
1985 WELWYN GARDEN CITY SOUTH ...................................................... 51
1985 WELWYN GARDEN CITY WEST ....................................................... 51
1985 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH ........................................................... 51
BY-ELECTIONS 1985-1989 ................................................................... 51
1986 WELWYN (BY-ELECTION) ............................................................... 51
1986 HATFIELD EAST (BY-ELECTION) ....................................................... 51
1986 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS (BY-ELECTION) ........................................... 51
1986 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH (BY-ELECTION) ....................................... 51
1987 WALTHAM CROSS (BY-ELECTION) ................................................... 51
1988 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE (BY-ELECTION) ......................................... 52
1988 VICARAGE HOLYWELL (BY-ELECTION) ............................................... 52
1985 POTTERS BAR NORTH EAST (BY-ELECTION) ........................................ 52
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 1989 .......................................................... 53
1989 ABBOTS LANGLEY ....................................................................... 53
1989 ALL SAINTS................................................................................ 53
1989 BEDWELL .................................................................................. 53
1989 BERKHAMSTED ........................................................................... 53
1989 BISHOPS STORTFORD CENTRAL PARSONAGE ...................................... 53
1989 BISHOPS STORTFORD CHANTRY THORLEY ......................................... 53
1989 BRAUGHING .............................................................................. 53
1989 BRIDGEWATER ........................................................................... 53
1989 BROADWATER ............................................................................ 54
1989 BUSHEY HEATH .......................................................................... 54
1989 BUSHEY NORTH .......................................................................... 54
1989 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS .............................................................. 54
1989 CENTRAL OXHEY ......................................................................... 54
1989 CHELLS ..................................................................................... 54
1989 CHESHUNT CENTRAL .................................................................... 54
1989 CHESHUNT NORTH ...................................................................... 54
1989 CHESHUNT WEST ........................................................................ 54
1989 CHORLEYWOOD .......................................................................... 54
1989 CROXLEY ................................................................................... 55
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1989 ELSTREE .................................................................................... 55
1989 HALDENS .................................................................................. 55
1989 HARPENDEN NORTH EAST ............................................................. 55
1989 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST ............................................................ 55
1989 HATFIELD EAST ........................................................................... 55
1989 HATFIELD NORTH ........................................................................ 55
1989 HATFIELD SOUTH ........................................................................ 55
1989 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD EAST ............................................................. 55
1989 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH EAST ................................................... 56
1989 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH WEST .................................................. 56
1989 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST.................................................... 56
1989 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS........................................................ 56
1989 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN ........................................................... 56
1989 HERTFORD RURAL ....................................................................... 56
1989 HITCHIN NORTH EAST .................................................................. 56
1989 HITCHIN SOUTH .......................................................................... 56
1989 HODDESDON NORTH ................................................................... 57
1989 HODDESDON SOUTH .................................................................... 57
1989 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 57
1989 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE ............................................................ 57
1989 LETCHWORTH EAST & BALDOCK ..................................................... 57
1989 LETCHWORTH NORTH WEST .......................................................... 57
1989 LETCHWORTH SOUTH ................................................................... 57
1989 LYNDHURST ............................................................................... 57
1989 MERIDEN TUDOR ........................................................................ 57
1989 NASCOT PARK ............................................................................ 58
1989 NORTH HERTS RURAL .................................................................. 58
1989 NORTH MYMMS ......................................................................... 58
1989 OFFA ....................................................................................... 58
1989 OLD STEVENAGE ......................................................................... 58
1989 OXHEY PARK .............................................................................. 58
1989 POTTERS BAR NORTH EAST ........................................................... 58
1989 POTTERS BAR SOUTH WEST .......................................................... 58
1989 RICKMANSWORTH ...................................................................... 58
1989 ROYSTON .................................................................................. 59
1989 SANDRIDGE ............................................................................... 59
1989 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ..................................................................... 59
1989 SHEPHALL ................................................................................. 59
1989 SOUTH OXHEY ........................................................................... 59
1989 ST ALBANS CENTRAL .................................................................... 59
1989 ST ALBANS EAST ......................................................................... 59
1989 ST ALBANS NORTH ...................................................................... 59
1989 ST ALBANS RURAL ...................................................................... 59
1989 ST ALBANS SOUTH ...................................................................... 59
1989 ST ANDREWS ............................................................................. 60
1989 ST NICHOLAS ............................................................................. 60
1989 ST STEPHENS ............................................................................. 60
1989 THE COLNEYS ............................................................................. 60
1989 TRING ...................................................................................... 60
1989 VICARAGE HOLYWELL .................................................................. 60
1989 WALTHAM CROSS ....................................................................... 60
1989 WARE NORTH ............................................................................ 60
1989 WARE SOUTH ............................................................................ 60
1989 WATLING .................................................................................. 61
1989 WELWYN .................................................................................. 61
1989 WELWYN GARDEN CITY SOUTH ...................................................... 61
1989 WELWYN GARDEN CITY WEST ....................................................... 61
1989 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH .......................................................... 61
BY-ELECTIONS 1989-1993 ................................................................... 61
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1990 WATLING (BY-ELECTION) .............................................................. 61
1992 BISHOPS STORTFORD CENTRAL PARSONAGE (BY-ELECTION) ................... 61
1992 CHELLS (BY-ELECTION) .................................................................. 61
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 1993 .......................................................... 62
1993 ABBOTS LANGLEY ........................................................................ 62
1993 ALL SAINTS ................................................................................ 62
1993 BEDWELL .................................................................................. 62
1993 BERKHAMSTED ........................................................................... 62
1993 BISHOPS STORTFORD CENTRAL PARSONAGE ...................................... 62
1993 BISHOPS STORTFORD CHANTRY THORLEY .......................................... 62
1993 BRAUGHING .............................................................................. 62
1993 BRIDGEWATER ........................................................................... 62
1993 BROADWATER ............................................................................ 63
1993 BUSHEY HEATH .......................................................................... 63
1993 BUSHEY NORTH .......................................................................... 63
1993 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS ............................................................... 63
1993 CENTRAL OXHEY ......................................................................... 63
1993 CHELLS ..................................................................................... 63
1993 CHESHUNT CENTRAL .................................................................... 63
1993 CHESHUNT NORTH ...................................................................... 63
1993 CHESHUNT WEST ........................................................................ 63
1993 CHORLEYWOOD .......................................................................... 63
1993 CROXLEY ................................................................................... 64
1993 ELSTREE .................................................................................... 64
1993 HALDENS .................................................................................. 64
1993 HARPENDEN NORTH EAST ............................................................. 64
1993 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST ............................................................ 64
1993 HATFIELD EAST ........................................................................... 64
1993 HATFIELD NORTH ........................................................................ 64
1993 HATFIELD SOUTH ........................................................................ 64
1993 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD EAST ............................................................. 64
1993 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH EAST ................................................... 65
1993 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH WEST .................................................. 65
1993 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST ................................................... 65
1993 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS ....................................................... 65
1993 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN ........................................................... 65
1993 HERTFORD RURAL ....................................................................... 65
1993 HITCHIN NORTH EAST .................................................................. 65
1993 HITCHIN SOUTH .......................................................................... 65
1993 HODDESDON NORTH ................................................................... 65
1993 HODDESDON SOUTH.................................................................... 66
1993 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 66
1993 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE ............................................................ 66
1993 LETCHWORTH EAST & BALDOCK ..................................................... 66
1993 LETCHWORTH NORTH WEST .......................................................... 66
1993 LETCHWORTH SOUTH ................................................................... 66
1993 LYNDHURST ............................................................................... 66
1993 MERIDEN TUDOR ........................................................................ 66
1993 NASCOT PARK ............................................................................ 66
1993 NORTH HERTS RURAL .................................................................. 67
1993 NORTH MYMMS ......................................................................... 67
1993 OFFA ....................................................................................... 67
1993 OLD STEVENAGE ......................................................................... 67
1993 OXHEY PARK ............................................................................. 67
1993 POTTERS BAR NORTH EAST ........................................................... 67
1993 POTTERS BAR SOUTH WEST .......................................................... 67
1993 RICKMANSWORTH ...................................................................... 67
1993 ROYSTON .................................................................................. 67
1993 SANDRIDGE ............................................................................... 68
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1993 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ..................................................................... 68
1993 SHEPHALL ................................................................................. 68
1993 SOUTH OXHEY ............................................................................ 68
1993 ST ALBANS CENTRAL .................................................................... 68
1993 ST ALBANS EAST ......................................................................... 68
1993 ST ALBANS NORTH ...................................................................... 68
1993 ST ALBANS RURAL ....................................................................... 68
1993 ST ALBANS SOUTH ...................................................................... 68
1993 ST ANDREWS ............................................................................. 69
1993 ST NICHOLAS ............................................................................. 69
1993 ST STEPHENS ............................................................................. 69
1993 THE COLNEYS ............................................................................. 69
1993 TRING ...................................................................................... 69
1993 VICARAGE HOLYWELL ................................................................... 69
1993 WALTHAM CROSS ....................................................................... 69
1993 WARE NORTH ............................................................................ 69
1993 WARE SOUTH ............................................................................ 69
1993 WATLING .................................................................................. 70
1993 WELWYN .................................................................................. 70
1993 WELWYN GARDEN CITY SOUTH ...................................................... 70
1993 WELWYN GARDEN CITY WEST ....................................................... 70
1993 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH ........................................................... 70
BY-ELECTIONS 1993-1997 ................................................................... 70
1995 WALTHAM CROSS ....................................................................... 70
1995 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS ............................................................... 70
1995 CHESHUNT NORTH ...................................................................... 70
1995 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS........................................................ 70
1995 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST.................................................... 70
1996 CHESHUNT WEST ........................................................................ 71
1996 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 71
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 1997 .......................................................... 72
1997 ABBOTS LANGLEY ....................................................................... 72
1997 ALL SAINTS................................................................................ 72
1997 BEDWELL .................................................................................. 72
1997 BERKHAMSTED ........................................................................... 72
1997 BISHOPS STORTFORD CENTRAL PARSONAGE ...................................... 72
1997 BISHOPS STORTFORD CHANTRY THORLEY ......................................... 72
1997 BRAUGHING .............................................................................. 72
1997 BRIDGEWATER ........................................................................... 72
1997 BROADWATER ............................................................................ 72
1997 BUSHEY HEATH .......................................................................... 73
1997 BUSHEY NORTH .......................................................................... 73
1997 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS .............................................................. 73
1997 CENTRAL OXHEY ......................................................................... 73
1997 CHELLS ..................................................................................... 73
1997 CHESHUNT CENTRAL .................................................................... 73
1997 CHESHUNT NORTH ...................................................................... 73
1997 CHESHUNT WEST ........................................................................ 73
1997 CHORLEYWOOD .......................................................................... 73
1997 CROXLEY ................................................................................... 73
1997 ELSTREE .................................................................................... 74
1997 HALDENS .................................................................................. 74
1997 HARPENDEN NORTH EAST ............................................................. 74
1997 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST ............................................................ 74
1997 HATFIELD EAST ........................................................................... 74
1997 HATFIELD NORTH ........................................................................ 74
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1997 HATFIELD SOUTH ........................................................................ 74
1997 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD EAST ............................................................. 74
1997 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH EAST ................................................... 74
1997 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH WEST .................................................. 75
1997 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST.................................................... 75
1997 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS........................................................ 75
1997 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN ........................................................... 75
1997 HERTFORD RURAL ....................................................................... 75
1997 HITCHIN NORTH EAST .................................................................. 75
1997 HITCHIN SOUTH .......................................................................... 75
1997 HODDESDON NORTH ................................................................... 75
1997 HODDESDON SOUTH .................................................................... 75
1997 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 75
1997 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE ............................................................ 76
1997 LETCHWORTH EAST & BALDOCK ..................................................... 76
1997 LETCHWORTH NORTH WEST .......................................................... 76
1997 LETCHWORTH SOUTH ................................................................... 76
1997 LYNDHURST ............................................................................... 76
1997 MERIDEN TUDOR ........................................................................ 76
1997 NASCOT PARK ............................................................................ 76
1997 NORTH HERTS RURAL .................................................................. 76
1997 NORTH MYMMS ......................................................................... 76
1997 OFFA ....................................................................................... 76
1997 OLD STEVENAGE ......................................................................... 77
1997 OXHEY PARK .............................................................................. 77
1997 POTTERS BAR NORTH EAST ........................................................... 77
1997 POTTERS BAR SOUTH WEST .......................................................... 77
1997 RICKMANSWORTH ....................................................................... 77
1997 ROYSTON .................................................................................. 77
1997 SANDRIDGE ............................................................................... 77
1997 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ..................................................................... 77
1997 SHEPHALL ................................................................................. 77
1997 SOUTH OXHEY ........................................................................... 78
1997 ST ALBANS CENTRAL .................................................................... 78
1997 ST ALBANS EAST ......................................................................... 78
1997 ST ALBANS NORTH ...................................................................... 78
1997 ST ALBANS RURAL ...................................................................... 78
1997 ST ALBANS SOUTH ...................................................................... 78
1997 ST ANDREWS ............................................................................. 78
1997 ST NICHOLAS ............................................................................. 78
1997 ST STEPHENS ............................................................................. 78
1997 THE COLNEYS ............................................................................. 79
1997 TRING ...................................................................................... 79
1997 VICARAGE HOLYWELL .................................................................. 79
1997 WALTHAM CROSS ....................................................................... 79
1997 WARE NORTH ............................................................................ 79
1997 WARE SOUTH ............................................................................ 79
1997 WATLING .................................................................................. 79
1997 WELWYN .................................................................................. 79
1997 WELWYN GARDEN CITY SOUTH ...................................................... 79
1997 WELWYN GARDEN CITY WEST ....................................................... 79
1997 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH .......................................................... 80
BY-ELECTIONS 1997-2001 ................................................................... 80
1999 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST (BY-ELECTION) ................................ 80
2000 HITCHIN NORTH EAST (BY-ELECTION) ............................................... 80
2000 OFFA (BY-ELECTION) .................................................................... 80
2000 BUSHEY HEATH (BY-ELECTION) ....................................................... 80
2000 SHEPHALL (BY-ELECTION) .............................................................. 80
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FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2001 .......................................................... 81
2001 ABBOTS LANGLEY ........................................................................ 81
2001 ALL SAINTS ................................................................................ 81
2001 BEDWELL .................................................................................. 81
2001 BERKHAMSTED ........................................................................... 81
2001 BISHOPS STORTFORD EAST ............................................................ 81
2001 BISHOPS STORTFORD RURAL .......................................................... 81
2001 BISHOPS STORTFORD WEST ........................................................... 81
2001 BOREHAMWOOD NORTH .............................................................. 81
2001 BOREHAMWOOD SOUTH .............................................................. 82
2001 BRAUGHING .............................................................................. 82
2001 BRIDGEWATER ........................................................................... 82
2001 BROADWATER ............................................................................ 82
2001 BUSHEY NORTH .......................................................................... 82
2001 BUSHEY SOUTH .......................................................................... 82
2001 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS ............................................................... 82
2001 CENTRAL OXHEY ......................................................................... 82
2001 CHELLS ..................................................................................... 82
2001 CHESHUNT CENTRAL .................................................................... 83
2001 CHORLEYWOOD .......................................................................... 83
2001 CROXLEY ................................................................................... 83
2001 FLAMSTEAD END & TURNFORD ...................................................... 83
2001 GOFFS OAK & BURY GREEN .......................................................... 83
2001 HALDENS .................................................................................. 83
2001 HANDSIDE & PEARTREE ................................................................ 83
2001 HARPENDEN NORTH EAST ............................................................. 83
2001 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST ............................................................ 83
2001 HATFIELD NORTH ........................................................................ 84
2001 HATFIELD RURAL......................................................................... 84
2001 HATFIELD SOUTH ........................................................................ 84
2001 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD EAST ............................................................. 84
2001 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH EAST ................................................... 84
2001 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH WEST .................................................. 84
2001 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST ................................................... 84
2001 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS ....................................................... 84
2001 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN ........................................................... 84
2001 HERTFORD RURAL ....................................................................... 85
2001 HITCHIN NORTH ......................................................................... 85
2001 HITCHIN RURAL .......................................................................... 85
2001 HITCHIN SOUTH .......................................................................... 85
2001 HODDESDON NORTH ................................................................... 85
2001 HODDESDON SOUTH.................................................................... 85
2001 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 85
2001 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE ............................................................ 85
2001 LETCHWORTH EAST & BALDOCK ..................................................... 85
2001 LETCHWORTH NORTH WEST .......................................................... 86
2001 LETCHWORTH SOUTH ................................................................... 86
2001 MERIDEN TUDOR ........................................................................ 86
2001 NASCOT PARK ............................................................................ 86
2001 NORTH HERTS RURAL .................................................................. 86
2001 OLD STEVENAGE ......................................................................... 86
2001 OXHEY PARK ............................................................................. 86
2001 POTTERS BAR EAST ..................................................................... 86
2001 POTTERS BAR WEST & SHENLEY ..................................................... 86
2001 RICKMANSWORTH ...................................................................... 87
2001 ROYSTON .................................................................................. 87
2001 SANDRIDGE ............................................................................... 87
2001 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ..................................................................... 87
2001 SHEPHALL ................................................................................. 87
2001 SOUTH OXHEY ........................................................................... 87
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2001 ST ALBANS CENTRAL .................................................................... 87
2001 ST ALBANS EAST ......................................................................... 87
2001 ST ALBANS RURAL ....................................................................... 87
2001 ST ALBANS SOUTH ...................................................................... 88
2001 ST ANDREWS ............................................................................. 88
2001 ST NICHOLAS ............................................................................. 88
2001 ST STEPHENS ............................................................................. 88
2001 THE COLNEYS ............................................................................. 88
2001 TRING ...................................................................................... 88
2001 VICARAGE HOLYWELL ................................................................... 88
2001 WALTHAM CROSS ....................................................................... 88
2001 WARE NORTH ............................................................................ 88
2001 WARE SOUTH ............................................................................ 89
2001 WATLING .................................................................................. 89
2001 WELWYN .................................................................................. 89
2001 WELWYN GARDEN CITY SOUTH ...................................................... 89
2001 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH ........................................................... 89
2001 ST ALBANS NORTH ...................................................................... 89
BY-ELECTIONS 2001-2005 ................................................................... 89
2002 MERIDEN TUDOR (BY-ELECTION) .................................................... 89
2003 HATFIELD SOUTH (BY-ELECTION) ..................................................... 89
2003 KINGS LANGLEY (BY-ELECTION) ....................................................... 90
2004 ALL SAINTS (BY-ELECTION) ............................................................ 90
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2005 .......................................................... 91
2005 ABBOTS LANGLEY ........................................................................ 91
2005 ALL SAINTS ................................................................................ 91
2005 BEDWELL .................................................................................. 91
2005 BERKHAMSTED ........................................................................... 91
2005 BISHOPS STORTFORD EAST ............................................................ 91
2005 BISHOPS STORTFORD RURAL ......................................................... 91
2005 BISHOPS STORTFORD WEST........................................................... 91
2005 BOREHAMWOOD NORTH .............................................................. 91
2005 BOREHAMWOOD SOUTH .............................................................. 92
2005 BRAUGHING .............................................................................. 92
2005 BRIDGEWATER ........................................................................... 92
2005 BROADWATER ............................................................................ 92
2005 BUSHEY NORTH .......................................................................... 92
2005 BUSHEY SOUTH .......................................................................... 92
2005 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS .............................................................. 92
2005 CENTRAL OXHEY ......................................................................... 92
2005 CHELLS` .................................................................................... 93
2005 CHESHUNT CENTRAL .................................................................... 93
2005 CHORLEYWOOD .......................................................................... 93
2005 CROXLEY ................................................................................... 93
2005 FLAMSTEAD END & TURNFORD ...................................................... 93
2005 GOFFS OAK & BURY GREEN .......................................................... 93
2005 HALDENS .................................................................................. 93
2005 HANDSIDE & PEARTREE ................................................................ 93
2005 HARPENDEN NORTH EAST ............................................................. 94
2005 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST ............................................................ 94
2005 HATFIELD NORTH ........................................................................ 94
2005 HATFIELD RURAL ........................................................................ 94
2005 HATFIELD SOUTH ........................................................................ 94
2005 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD EAST ............................................................. 94
2005 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH EAST ................................................... 94
2005 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH WEST .................................................. 94
2005 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST ................................................... 95
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2005 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS........................................................ 95
2005 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN ........................................................... 95
2005 HERTFORD RURAL ....................................................................... 95
2005 HITCHIN NORTH ......................................................................... 95
2005 HITCHIN RURAL .......................................................................... 95
2005 HITCHIN SOUTH .......................................................................... 95
2005 HODDESDON NORTH ................................................................... 95
2005 HODDESDON SOUTH .................................................................... 96
2005 KINGS LANGLEY .......................................................................... 96
2005 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE ............................................................ 96
2005 LETCHWORTH EAST & BALDOCK ..................................................... 96
2005 LETCHWORTH NORTH WEST .......................................................... 96
2005 LETCHWORTH SOUTH ................................................................... 96
2005 MERIDEN TUDOR ........................................................................ 96
2005 NASCOT PARK ............................................................................ 96
2005 NORTH HERTS RURAL .................................................................. 97
2005 OLD STEVENAGE ......................................................................... 97
2005 OXHEY PARK .............................................................................. 97
2005 POTTERS BAR EAST ..................................................................... 97
2005 POTTERS BAR WEST & SHENLEY ..................................................... 97
2005 RICKMANSWORTH ....................................................................... 97
2005 ROYSTON .................................................................................. 97
2005 SANDRIDGE ............................................................................... 97
2005 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ..................................................................... 98
2005 SHEPHALL ................................................................................. 98
2005 SOUTH OXHEY ............................................................................ 98
2005 ST ALBANS CENTRAL .................................................................... 98
2005 ST ALBANS EAST ......................................................................... 98
2005 ST ALBANS NORTH ...................................................................... 98
2005 ST ALBANS RURAL ....................................................................... 98
2005 ST ALBANS SOUTH ...................................................................... 98
2005 ST ANDREWS ............................................................................. 99
2005 ST NICHOLAS ............................................................................. 99
2005 ST STEPHENS ............................................................................. 99
2005 THE COLNEYS ............................................................................. 99
2005 TRING ...................................................................................... 99
2005 VICARAGE HOLYWELL .................................................................. 99
2005 WALTHAM CROSS ....................................................................... 99
2005 WARE NORTH ............................................................................ 99
2005 WARE SOUTH .......................................................................... 100
2005 WATLING ................................................................................ 100
2005 WELWYN ................................................................................ 100
2005 WELWYN GARDEN CITY SOUTH .................................................... 100
2005 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH ........................................................ 100
BY-ELECTIONS 2005-2009 ................................................................. 100
2005 SHEPHALL (BY-ELECTION) ............................................................ 100
2006 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE (BY-ELECTION) ....................................... 100
2008 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST (BY-ELECTION)....................................... 100
2008 BEDWELL (BY-ELECTION) ............................................................. 101
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2009 ........................................................ 102
2009 ABBOTS LANGLEY ..................................................................... 102
2009 ALL SAINTS.............................................................................. 102
2009 BEDWELL ................................................................................ 102
2009 BERKHAMSTED ......................................................................... 102
2009 BISHOPS STORTFORD EAST .......................................................... 102
2009 BISHOPS STORTFORD RURAL ....................................................... 102
2009 BISHOPS STORTFORD WEST......................................................... 102
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2009 BOREHAMWOOD NORTH ............................................................ 102
2009 BOREHAMWOOD SOUTH ............................................................ 103
2009 BRAUGHING ............................................................................ 103
2009 BRIDGEWATER ......................................................................... 103
2009 BROADWATER .......................................................................... 103
2009 BUSHEY NORTH ........................................................................ 103
2009 BUSHEY SOUTH ........................................................................ 103
2009 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS ............................................................. 103
2009 CENTRAL OXHEY ....................................................................... 103
2009 CHELLS ................................................................................... 104
2009 CHESHUNT CENTRAL .................................................................. 104
2009 CHORLEYWOOD ........................................................................ 104
2009 CROXLEY ................................................................................. 104
2009 FLAMSTEAD END & TURNFORD .................................................... 104
2009 GOFFS OAK & BURY GREEN ........................................................ 104
2009 HALDENS ................................................................................ 104
2009 HANDSIDE & PEARTREE .............................................................. 104
2009 HARPENDEN NORTH EAST ........................................................... 105
2009 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST .......................................................... 105
2009 HATFIELD NORTH ...................................................................... 105
2009 HATFIELD RURAL....................................................................... 105
2009 HATFIELD SOUTH ...................................................................... 105
2009 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD EAST ........................................................... 105
2009 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH EAST ................................................. 105
2009 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH WEST ................................................ 105
2009 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST.................................................. 106
2009 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS...................................................... 106
2009 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN ......................................................... 106
2009 HERTFORD RURAL ..................................................................... 106
2009 HITCHIN NORTH ....................................................................... 106
2009 HITCHIN RURAL ........................................................................ 106
2009 HITCHIN SOUTH ........................................................................ 106
2009 HODDESDON NORTH ................................................................. 106
2009 HODDESDON SOUTH.................................................................. 107
2009 KINGS LANGLEY ........................................................................ 107
2009 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE .......................................................... 107
2009 LETCHWORTH EAST & BALDOCK ................................................... 107
2009 LETCHWORTH NORTH WEST ........................................................ 107
2009 LETCHWORTH SOUTH ................................................................. 107
2009 MERIDEN TUDOR ...................................................................... 107
2009 NASCOT PARK .......................................................................... 107
2009 NORTH HERTS RURAL ................................................................ 108
2009 OLD STEVENAGE ....................................................................... 108
2009 OXHEY PARK ........................................................................... 108
2009 POTTERS BAR EAST ................................................................... 108
2009 POTTERS BAR WEST & SHENLEY ................................................... 108
2009 RICKMANSWORTH .................................................................... 108
2009 ROYSTON ................................................................................ 108
2009 SANDRIDGE ............................................................................. 108
2009 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ................................................................... 109
2009 SHEPHALL ............................................................................... 109
2009 SOUTH OXHEY ......................................................................... 109
2009 ST ALBANS CENTRAL .................................................................. 109
2009 ST ALBANS EAST ....................................................................... 109
2009 ST ALBANS NORTH .................................................................... 109
2009 ST ALBANS RURAL .................................................................... 109
2009 ST ALBANS SOUTH .................................................................... 109
2009 ST ANDREWS ........................................................................... 110
2009 ST NICHOLAS ........................................................................... 110
2009 ST STEPHENS ........................................................................... 110
2009 THE COLNEYS ........................................................................... 110
2009 TRING .................................................................................... 110
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2009 VICARAGE HOLYWELL ................................................................. 110
2009 WALTHAM CROSS ..................................................................... 110
2009 WARE NORTH .......................................................................... 110
2009 WARE SOUTH .......................................................................... 111
2009 WATLING ................................................................................ 111
2009 WELWYN ................................................................................ 111
2009 WELWYN GARDEN CITY SOUTH .................................................... 111
2009 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH ......................................................... 111
BY-ELECTIONS 2005-2009 ................................................................. 111
2009 BOREHAMWOOD NORTH (BY-ELECTION) ......................................... 111
2010 ST ALBANS SOUTH (BY-ELECTION) ................................................. 111
2011 BISHOP'S STORTFORD WEST (BY-ELECTION)..................................... 111
2012 WALTHAM CROSS (BY-ELECTION) .................................................. 112
2012 MERIDEN TUDOR (BY-ELECTION) .................................................. 112
2012 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN (BY-ELECTION) ...................................... 112
FULL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2013 ........................................................ 113
2013 ABBOTS LANGLEY ...................................................................... 113
2013 ALL SAINTS .............................................................................. 113
2013 BEDWELL ................................................................................ 113
2013 BERKHAMSTED ......................................................................... 113
2013 BISHOP'S STORTFORD EAST ......................................................... 113
2013 BISHOP'S STORTFORD RURAL ....................................................... 113
2013 BISHOP'S STORTFORD WEST ........................................................ 113
2013 BOREHAMWOOD NORTH ............................................................ 113
2013 BOREHAMWOOD SOUTH ............................................................ 114
2013 BRAUGHING ............................................................................ 114
2013 BRIDGEWATER ......................................................................... 114
2013 BROADWATER .......................................................................... 114
2013 BUSHEY NORTH ........................................................................ 114
2013 BUSHEY SOUTH ........................................................................ 114
2013 CALLOWLAND LEGGATTS ............................................................ 114
2013 CENTRAL OXHEY ....................................................................... 115
2013 CHELLS ................................................................................... 115
2013 CHESHUNT CENTRAL .................................................................. 115
2013 CHORLEYWOOD ........................................................................ 115
2013 CROXLEY ................................................................................. 115
2013 FLAMSTEAD END AND TURNFORD ................................................. 115
2013 GOFFS OAK & BURY GREEN ........................................................ 115
2013 HALDENS ................................................................................ 115
2013 HANDSIDE AND PEARTREE ........................................................... 116
2013 HARPENDEN NORTH EAST ........................................................... 116
2013 HARPENDEN SOUTH WEST .......................................................... 116
2013 HATFIELD NORTH ...................................................................... 116
2013 HATFIELD RURAL ...................................................................... 116
2013 HATFIELD SOUTH ...................................................................... 116
2013 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD EAST ........................................................... 116
2013 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH EAST ................................................. 117
2013 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD NORTH WEST ................................................ 117
2013 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SOUTH EAST ................................................. 117
2013 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ST PAULS ..................................................... 117
2013 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN ......................................................... 117
2013 HERTFORD RURAL ..................................................................... 117
2013 HITCHIN NORTH ....................................................................... 117
2013 HITCHIN RURAL ........................................................................ 117
2013 HITCHIN SOUTH ........................................................................ 118
2013 HODDESDON NORTH ................................................................. 118
2013 HODDESDON SOUTH.................................................................. 118
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2013 KINGS LANGLEY ........................................................................ 118
2013 KNEBWORTH & CODICOTE .......................................................... 118
2013 LETCHWORTH EAST & BALDOCK ................................................... 118
2013 LETCHWORTH NORTH WEST ........................................................ 118
2013 LETCHWORTH SOUTH ................................................................. 119
2013 MERIDEN TUDOR ...................................................................... 119
2013 NASCOT PARK .......................................................................... 119
2013 NORTH HERTS RURAL ................................................................ 119
2013 OLD STEVENAGE ....................................................................... 119
2013 OXHEY PARK ............................................................................ 119
2013 POTTERS BAR EAST ................................................................... 119
2013 POTTERS BAR WEST AND SHENLEY ................................................ 119
2013 RICKMANSWORTH ..................................................................... 120
2013 ROYSTON ................................................................................ 120
2013 SANDRIDGE ............................................................................. 120
2013 SAWBRIDGEWORTH ................................................................... 120
2013 SHEPHALL ............................................................................... 120
2013 SOUTH OXHEY .......................................................................... 120
2013 ST ALBANS CENTRAL .................................................................. 120
2013 ST ALBANS EAST ....................................................................... 121
2013 ST ALBANS NORTH .................................................................... 121
2013 ST ALBANS RURAL ..................................................................... 121
2013 ST ALBANS SOUTH .................................................................... 121
2013 ST ANDREWS ........................................................................... 121
2013 ST NICHOLAS ........................................................................... 121
2013 ST STEPHEN'S ........................................................................... 121
2013 THE COLNEYS ........................................................................... 121
2013 TRING .................................................................................... 122
2013 VICARAGE HOLYWELL ................................................................. 122
2013 WALTHAM CROSS ..................................................................... 122
2013 WARE NORTH .......................................................................... 122
2013 WARE SOUTH .......................................................................... 122
2013 WATLING ................................................................................ 122
2013 WELWYN ................................................................................ 122
2013 WELWYN GARDEN CITY SOUTH .................................................... 123
2013 WOODSIDE STANBOROUGH ........................................................ 123
BY-ELECTIONS 2013-2017 ................................................................. 123
2013 HITCHIN NORTH ....................................................................... 123
2016 BUSHEY NORTH ........................................................................ 123
INDEX OF ELECTED MEMBERS .......................................................... 124
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Full Council Elections 1973
1973 Baldock
Heath, Albert Lab 1,392 55.6%
Freedman J. Con 1,111 44.4%
Majority: 281 Turnout: 39.3%
1973 Bishops Stortford (Eastern)
Ellison, Violet Res 1,349 49.3%
Sparrow V. Con 1,012 37.0%
John W. Lab 377 13.8%
Majority: 337 Turnout: 33.3%
1973 Bishops Stortford (Western)
Oliver, Edward M (Ted) Con 1,120 47.5%
Franklin T. Res 794 33.7%
Covill D. Lab 444 18.8%
Majority: 326 Turnout: 34.1%
1973 Braughing
Huson, Ernest C W Con 1,582 72.9%
Pearson T. Lab 587 27.1%
Majority: 995 Turnout: 33.9%
1973 Bushey No 1 (North)
Colne, Michael D Lib 2,311 49.7%
Baker K. Con 1,554 33.4%
Slavin P. Lab 787 16.9%
Majority: 757 Turnout: 48.9%
1973 Bushey No 2 (Heath)
Ison, Walter D Con 1,464 49.6%
Hawkswell C. Lib 1,181 40.0%
Rubin M. Lab 309 10.5%
Majority: 283 Turnout: 39.4%
1973 Cheshunt (Central)
Parker, Leslie C Con 1,893 53.5%
Robbins C. Lab 1,647 46.5%
Majority: 246 Turnout: 30.5%
1973 Cheshunt (North West)
Piggott, Kenneth C Con 1,759 65.8%
Prasad C. Lab 915 34.2%
Majority: 844 Turnout: 33.2%
1973 Cheshunt (South East)
Farrington, Mark Lab 2,178 55.9%
Ebeling, G F Con 1,721 44.1%
Majority: 457 Turnout: 34.9%
1973 Chorleywood
Cogan, Frank J Con 2,526 74.4%
Dulanty V. Lab 871 25.6%
Majority: 1655 Turnout: 41.8%
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1973 Elstree (North)
Jones, Austin J Lab 3,200 76.1%
Woodruff W. Con 1,007 23.9%
Majority: 2193 Turnout: 41.2%
1973 Elstree (South)
Cartledge, John E Lab 3,547 60.7%
Fox, E Con 2,294 39.3%
Majority: 1253 Turnout: 43.6%
1973 Gaddesden
Sheridan, Anthony Con 1,885 75.9%
Martin D. Lab 597 24.1%
Majority: 1288 Turnout: 38.4%
1973 Great Berkhamsted
Calnan, Anne D J Con 2,795 62.1%
Scott A. Lab 1,708 37.9%
Majority: 1087 Turnout: 40.5%
1973 Harpenden (North)
West, Michael O’B Con 1,848 51.0%
Carter S. Lib 924 25.5%
Ashton E. Lab 850 23.5%
Majority: 924 Turnout: 45.4%
1973 Harpenden (South)
Burgin, Patrick L Con 2,930 65.5%
Tattersfield G. Lib 1,068 23.9%
Fryd C. Lab 473 10.6%
Majority: 1862 Turnout: 48.0%
1973 Hatfield (East)
Jackson, Lilian M Lab 1,808 51.0%
Walduck, E R Con 1,740 49.0%
Majority: 68 Turnout: 50.4%
1973 Hatfield (West)
Jardine, David Lab 3,342 63.3%
Peacock W. Con 1,939 36.7%
Majority: 1403 Turnout: 43.8%
1973 Hemel Hempstead No 1
Moss, David A Lab 1,664 41.2%
Fowler C. Con 1,480 36.6%
Westbrook N. Lib 895 22.2%
Majority: 184 Turnout: 48.2%
1973 Hemel Hempstead No 2 [Two members elected]
Wood, John E Lab 4,961 34.3%
Stanley, Victor S Lab 4,947 34.3%
Scarfe A. Con 2,284 15.8%
Appleby C. Con 2,251 15.6%
Majority: 14 Turnout: 33.5%
1973 Hemel Hempstead No 3 [Two members elected]
Short, Dr Andrew Lab 4,939 32.6%
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Fryd, John H F Lab 4,909 32.4%
Bird, J T C Con 2,674 17.7%
Everall, C D Con 2,621 17.3%
Majority: 30 Turnout: 36.6%
1973 Hertford (All Saints)
Newman, J R Con 1,599 52.7%
Page J. Lab 1,438 47.3%
Majority: 161 Turnout: 41.0%
1973 Hertford (Rural)
Hughes, Major Arthur J Con 2,493 63.7%
Stoves E. Lab 1,421 36.3%
Majority: 1072 Turnout: 44.1%
1973 Hertford (St Andrews)
Mills, Harold P Lab 2,188 59.5%
Patmore F. Con 1,489 40.5%
Majority: 699 Turnout: 49.1%
1973 Hitchin (East)
Hill, Walter A (Jimmy) Con 2,229 64.3%
Toleman C. Lab 1,239 35.7%
Majority: 990 Turnout: 32.5%
1973 Hitchin (West)
Peacock, Fred G Lab 1,849 50.7%
Faltman R. Con 1,797 49.3%
Majority: 52 Turnout: 38.1%
1973 Hoddesdon (North)
Hatfull, Edward M M Con 1,675 51.7%
Robinson E. Lab 1,562 48.3%
Majority: 113 Turnout: 36.5%
1973 Hoddesdon (South)
Walshe, Winefride Mary Con 1,970 65.6%
Harrington J. Lab 1,035 34.4%
Majority: 935 Turnout: 32.9%
1973 Kimpton
Hall J. Con 1,840 61.6%
Cotter M. Lab 1,147 38.4%
Majority: 693 Turnout: 43.6%
1973 Kings Langley
Anderson, Dr Arthur J R Con 1,818 63.0%
Oliver D. Lab 1,069 37.0%
Majority: 749 Turnout: 39.7%
1973 Knebworth
Richardson, Donald L G Con 0 0
0.0%
1973 Letchworth (East)
Hales, Elizabeth M Lab 3,082 69.2%
McGinley J. Con 1,369 30.8%
Majority: 1713 Turnout: 39.8%
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1973 Letchworth (West)
Willson, Peter E Con 3,071 55.8%
Gallard D. Lab 2,430 44.2%
Majority: 641 Turnout: 53.9%
1973 North Mymms
Davies G. Con 3,487 69.0%
Toch M. Lab 1,564 31.0%
Majority: 1923 Turnout: 38.4%
1973 Potters Bar (East)
Fielding, Ronald H Con 1,710 45.1%
Clarke T. Lab 1,130 29.8%
King C. Lib 952 25.1%
Majority: 580 Turnout: 43.6%
1973 Potters Bar (West)
Simons, Judith M N Con 2,070 47.3%
Hurd J. Lib 1,922 44.0%
White T. Lab 381 8.7%
Majority: 148 Turnout: 44.6%
1973 Rickmansworth (East)
Sparrow, Pamela Con 2,610 48.8%
Aitman G. Lib 1,778 33.2%
Rofe C. Lab 961 18.0%
Majority: 832 Turnout: 46.5%
1973 Rickmansworth (West)
Robinson, Paul H Lib 2,417 49.8%
Groves R. Con 1,316 27.1%
Cohen A. Lab 1,121 23.1%
Majority: 1101 Turnout: 48.6%
1973 Royston
Wilkerson, John C Con 2,074 61.7%
Toorchen P. Lab 1,287 38.3%
Majority: 787 Turnout: 40.1%
1973 Sawbridgeworth
Banwell, Gerald S Con 1,773 70.4%
Brooks K. Lab 746 29.6%
Majority: 1027 Turnout: 32.0%
1973 St Albans (East)
Hill, Ken S Con 2,187 43.5%
Perrett L. Lib 2,008 40.0%
Burns T. Lab 760 15.1%
Kistnasamy N. Ind 70 1.4%
Majority: 179 Turnout: 52.6%
1973 St Albans (North)
Candler, David C Lab 1,977 40.0%
Durrant, R S Con 1,609 32.5%
Coates L. Lib 1,361 27.5%
Majority: 368 Turnout: 49.2%
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1973 St Albans (South)
Metcalf, John T Lab 2,772 51.4%
Vincent A. Con 2,618 48.6%
Majority: 154 Turnout: 46.1%
1973 St Albans (West)
McNeill, Ian R Lab 1,699 56.1%
Newling Ward M. Con 1,331 43.9%
Majority: 368 Turnout: 47.0%
1973 St Albans Rural No 1 (Colney Heath)
Cutmore, Arthur G Lab 1,440 44.3%
De Lisle C. Con 968 29.8%
Last E. Lib 840 25.9%
Majority: 472 Turnout: 42.4%
1973 St Albans Rural No 2 (Wheathampsted)
Dickens, Geoffrey Con 2,910 70.8%
Hine R. Lab 1,199 29.2%
Majority: 1711 Turnout: 44.1%
1973 St Albans Rural No 3
Hadow, Clare M Con 2,891 59.7%
Luckhurst M. Lab 1,948 40.3%
Majority: 943 Turnout: 39.2%
1973 Stevenage No 1 [Two members elected]
Hall, Brian P Lab 4,467 39.2%
Pickersgill J. Lab 4,461 39.1%
Sear D. Con 1,301 11.4%
Tron K. Con 1,174 10.3%
Majority: 6 Turnout: 27.3%
1973 Stevenage No 2 (Bedwell)
Hopkins, Kenneth R Lab 1,619 74.0%
Haine F. Con 570 26.0%
Majority: 1049 Turnout: 37.7%
1973 Stevenage No 3 (Old Stevenage)
Ireton, Philip T Lab 1,889 56.9%
Boyd, W A Con 1,429 43.1%
Majority: 460 Turnout: 47.0%
1973 Stevenage No 4 (Pin Green)
Mannall, Geoffrey W Lab 2,691 65.1%
Goble, B M Con 1,242 30.1%
Mills R. Ind 198 4.8%
Majority: 1449 Turnout: 34.3%
1973 Tring
Selly, Clifford Con 2,350 67.8%
Fane D. Lab 1,117 32.2%
Majority: 1233 Turnout: 40.4%
1973 Ware
Bowsher, Charles W Con 2,238 57.0%
Lawrence A. Lab 1,686 43.0%
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Majority: 552 Turnout: 37.9%
1973 Ware Rural
Doherty, Hermione J Con 2,020 69.7%
Davis J. Lab 880 30.3%
Majority: 1140 Turnout: 31.9%
1973 Watford (Garston & Knutsford)
Dillingham, Albert G Lab 3,185 66.1%
Boyd A. Con 1,630 33.9%
Majority: 1555 Turnout: 39.8%
1973 Watford (Harebreaks & Bradshaw)
Dore, Dr John Lab 1,887 74.5%
Boot M. Con 645 25.5%
Majority: 1242 Turnout: 33.9%
1973 Watford (Harwoods)
Roe, Dr Peter W Lab 1,140 57.9%
Dunn I. Con 830 42.1%
Majority: 310 Turnout: 44.2%
1973 Watford (Kings & Oxhey)
Oliver, Roger J F Lib 1,885 41.3%
Draper W. Con 1,425 31.2%
Hobson B. Lab 1,254 27.5%
Majority: 460 Turnout: 56.1%
1973 Watford (Leavesden)
Maurice, David Lab 1,782 67.8%
Stevens J. Con 755 28.7%
Dickie J. Comm 92 3.5%
Majority: 1027 Turnout: 33.5%
1973 Watford (Queens)
Meldrum, Stella Lab 856 56.5%
Kelly J. Con 658 43.5%
Majority: 198 Turnout: 42.2%
1973 Watford (St Andrews & Cassiobury)
Bolshaw, Philip H Con 3,359 65.7%
Hanks I. Lab 1,756 34.3%
Majority: 1603 Turnout: 42.1%
1973 Watford Rural No 1 (Aldenham)
Ralph, Donald W Con 2,301 75.4%
Hawkins G. Lab 749 24.6%
Majority: 1552 Turnout: 44.2%
1973 Watford Rural No 2
Cohen, Alec L C Lab 2,676 52.3%
Waters G. Con 2,445 47.7%
Majority: 231 Turnout: 46.1%
1973 Watford Rural No 3
Hunt, Frederick G Lab 3,302 83.3%
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Telfer R. Con 661 16.7%
Majority: 2641 Turnout: 38.2%
1973 Watford Rural No 4
Purkiss, Sydney C Con 1,453 62.3%
Gough K. Lab 879 37.7%
Majority: 574 Turnout: 37.7%
1973 Welwyn
Burgess, Charles Con 2,321 67.5%
Daglish F. Lab 1,117 32.5%
Majority: 1204 Turnout: 43.1%
1973 Welwyn Garden City (North)
Hammond, Joan D Lab 2,304 55.3%
Hardman E. Con 1,859 44.7%
Majority: 445 Turnout: 49.8%
1973 Welwyn Garden City (South)
Smith, Ruth M Lab 3,105 77.5%
Duffy T. Con 900 22.5%
Majority: 2205 Turnout: 39.6%
1973 Welwyn Garden City (West)
Stone, Charles A Lab 2,031 54.3%
Ashworth, D G Con 1,707 45.7%
Majority: 324 Turnout: 40.3%
By-elections 1973-1977
1974 Kimpton (by-election)
Morris, R A, Con
1974 North Mymms (by-election)
Walduck, E R, Con
1974 Rickmansworth (East) (by-election)
Nemeth, Dr C Con
1975 Baldock (by-election)
Page, W., Lab
1975 Gaddesden (by-election)
Humbert, Col R A Con
1975 St Albans Rural No 2 (Wheathampsted) (by-election)
Ashford, A P Con
1975 Hemel Hempstead No 2 (by-election) [2nd member]
Bayliss, S M
1976 St Albans Rural No 1 (Colney Heath) (by-election)
Parkinson, Chris de H Con
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1976 Great Berkhamsted (by-election)
Bird, J T C Con
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Full Council Elections 1977
1977 Baldock
Dodds, F L Con 1,797 61.8%
Page W. Lab 1,111 38.2%
Majority: 686 Turnout: 44.3%
1977 Bishops Stortford (Eastern)
Ellison, Violet Res 1,873 46.1%
Jackson D. Con 1,850 45.5%
Stokes J. Lab 339 8.3%
Majority: 23 Turnout: 49.1%
1977 Bishops Stortford (Western)
Oliver, Edward M (Ted) Con 1,930 59.8%
Howard-Smith S. Res 933 28.9%
Dicks R. Lab 362 11.2%
Majority: 997 Turnout: 45.3%
1977 Braughing
Huson, Ernest C W Con 2,086 79.6%
Zambonini G. Lab 534 20.4%
Majority: 1552 Turnout: 39.2%
1977 Bushey No 1 (North)
Willden, E G Con 2,346 47.6%
Colne, Marilyn Frederica Lib 2,143 43.5%
Ding J. Lab 442 9.0%
Majority: 203 Turnout: 54.0%
1977 Bushey No 2 (Heath)
Ison, Walter D Con 2,709 74.8%
Hyman B. Lib 618 17.1%
Sanders P. Lab 296 8.2%
Majority: 2091 Turnout: 48.3%
1977 Cheshunt (Central)
Parker, Leslie C Con 3,291 70.9%
Robbins C. Lab 1,352 29.1%
Majority: 1939 Turnout: 39.3%
1977 Cheshunt (North West)
Piggott, Kenneth C Con 3,223 74.9%
Ross H. Lab 1,082 25.1%
Majority: 2141 Turnout: 43.7%
1977 Cheshunt (South East)
Ebeling, G F Con 2,788 60.5%
Farrington, Mark Lab 1,821 39.5%
Majority: 967 Turnout: 40.3%
1977 Chorleywood
Cogan, Frank J Con 3,430 75.0%
Trevett M. Lib 605 13.2%
Dulanty V. Lab 539 11.8%
Majority: 2825 Turnout: 55.4%
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1977 Elstree (North)
Jones, Austin J Lab 2,288 55.7%
Spratt P. Con 1,596 38.8%
Weller R. Lib 226 5.5%
Majority: 692 Turnout: 41.1%
1977 Elstree (South)
Fox, E Con 3,769 56.6%
Cartledge, John E Lab 2,579 38.7%
Shelley W. Lib 308 4.6%
Majority: 1190 Turnout: 50.0%
1977 Gaddesden
Humbert, Col R A Con 2,541 82.5%
Fethney A. Lab 538 17.5%
Majority: 2003 Turnout: 47.4%
1977 Great Berkhamsted
Bird, J T C Con 3,375 69.4%
O'Reilly R. Lab 1,017 20.9%
McCalla I. Lib 472 9.7%
Majority: 2358 Turnout: 43.2%
1977 Harpenden (North)
Cornforth, J B Con 2,848 68.6%
Holmes H. Lab 677 16.3%
Tattersfield G. Lib 625 15.1%
Majority: 2171 Turnout: 47.6%
1977 Harpenden (South)
Humbert (Aspinall), G M F Con 4,434 87.7%
Fletcher M. Lab 621 12.3%
Majority: 3813 Turnout: 50.5%
1977 Hatfield (East)
Clark, M K (Mick) Con 2,343 61.8%
Toch H. Lab 1,131 29.8%
Rathbone M. Lib 315 8.3%
Majority: 1212 Turnout: 54.5%
1977 Hatfield (West)
Jones, Dr W A Con 3,551 51.5%
Jardine D. Lab 2,957 42.9%
Monro B. Lib 383 5.6%
Majority: 594 Turnout: 54.8%
1977 Hemel Hempstead No 1
Howard, F J Con 2,638 59.7%
Moss D. Lab 1,446 32.7%
Freeman J. Lib 334 7.6%
Majority: 1192 Turnout: 52.0%
1977 Hemel Hempstead No 2 [Two members elected]
Cooper, Major E H Con 4,828 23.2%
Evere C. Con 4,737 22.8%
Johnson J. Lab 4,574 22.0%
Wood J. Lab 4,467 21.5%
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Hanson J. Lib 992 4.8%
Lawrence G. Lib 838 4.0%
Robertson G. NF 381 1.8%
Majority: 91 Turnout: 42.6%
1977 Hemel Hempstead No 3 [Two members elected]
Gandy, B P Con 5,145 25.8%
Church, L I J Con 5,109 25.7%
Lucas J. Lab 4,185 21.0%
Short A. Lab 4,120 20.7%
Kennard C.. Lib 473 2.4%
Willson R. Lib 442 2.2%
Griggs J. NF 440 2.2%
Majority: 36 Turnout: 46.1%
1977 Hertford (All Saints)
Forrester, J J Con 2,909 73.5%
Cox R. Lab 1,049 26.5%
Majority: 1860 Turnout: 49.0%
1977 Hertford (Rural)
Hughes, Major Arthur J Con 3,562 76.1%
Lloyd R. Lab 1,116 23.9%
Majority: 2446 Turnout: 51.3%
1977 Hertford (St Andrews)
Stoten, G H Con 2,229 58.5%
Mills H. Lab 1,582 41.5%
Majority: 647 Turnout: 51.3%
1977 Hitchin (East)
Hill, Walter A (Jimmy) Con 3,451 74.7%
Stears M. Lab 1,169 25.3%
Majority: 2282 Turnout: 40.5%
1977 Hitchin (West)
Perkins, Air Vice-Marshall M Con 2,545 56.5%
Peacock, Fred G Lab 1,730 38.4%
Aylott R. Nat Pt 233 5.2%
Majority: 815 Turnout: 47.8%
1977 Hoddesdon (North)
Hatfull, Edward M M Con 2,433 64.8%
Bryant J. Lab 871 23.2%
Gould J. Lib 451 12.0%
Majority: 1562 Turnout: 42.4%
1977 Hoddesdon (South)
Madsen, P C Con 3,269 80.2%
Pye M. Lab 808 19.8%
Majority: 2461 Turnout: 36.4%
1977 Kimpton
Morris, R A Con 2,409 78.3%
Brown A. Lab 666 21.7%
Majority: 1743 Turnout: 44.5%
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1977 Kings Langley
Anderson, Dr Arthur J R Con 2,597 66.0%
Senior I. Lib 706 18.0%
Cox R. Lab 629 16.0%
Majority: 1891 Turnout: 52.9%
1977 Knebworth
Moore, D B Con 2,408 71.1%
Logan K. Res 520 15.3%
Pratt R. Lab 461 13.6%
Majority: 1888 Turnout: 54.0%
1977 Letchworth (East)
Talbot, J A Con 2,505 50.6%
Hales E. Lab 2,448 49.4%
Majority: 57 Turnout: 41.8%
1977 Letchworth (West)
McKenna, J G Con 3,845 70.9%
Mantle I. Lab 1,577 29.1%
Majority: 2268 Turnout: 52.1%
1977 North Mymms
Roy, A M Con 5,466 78.8%
Simmons K. Lab 1,471 21.2%
Majority: 3995 Turnout: 51.8%
1977 Potters Bar (East)
Fielding, Ronald H Con 2,978 67.2%
Burness B. Lab 827 18.7%
Bental L. Lib 349 7.9%
Fenn S. NF 279 6.3%
Majority: 2151 Turnout: 51.9%
1977 Potters Bar (West)
Simons, Judith M N Con 3,456 67.7%
Hurd J. Lib 1,070 21.0%
Tilley J. Lab 580 11.4%
Majority: 2386 Turnout: 53.0%
1977 Rickmansworth (East)
Nemeth, Dr C Con 4,151 68.7%
Vosper, Jack L Lib 1,236 20.4%
Northcott D. Lab 659 10.9%
Majority: 2915 Turnout: 52.1%
1977 Rickmansworth (West)
Crockett, R A Con 2,891 52.9%
Robinson P. Lib 1,787 32.7%
Dunning C. Lab 782 14.3%
Majority: 1104 Turnout: 55.4%
1977 Royston
Greenfield, Harold A Con 2,911 69.5%
Ball P. Lab 714 17.1%
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Lord H. Lib 561 13.4%
Majority: 2197 Turnout: 44.1%
1977 Sawbridgeworth
Banwell, Gerald S Con 2,702 79.8%
Brooks K. Lab 682 20.2%
Majority: 2020 Turnout: 41.5%
1977 St Albans (East)
Hill, Ken S Con 3,221 65.4%
Perrett L. Lib 1,065 21.6%
Wallis W. Lab 641 13.0%
Majority: 2156 Turnout: 51.1%
1977 St Albans (North)
Thornton, T Con 2,582 50.2%
Metcalf, John T Lab 1,870 36.4%
Coates L. Lib 688 13.4%
Majority: 712 Turnout: 51.1%
1977 St Albans (South)
Tarry, Iris E M Con 3,810 69.6%
Gray D. Lab 1,663 30.4%
Majority: 2147 Turnout: 43.8%
1977 St Albans (West)
Durrant, R S Con 1,672 60.6%
Brown P. Lab 1,086 39.4%
Majority: 586 Turnout: 43.1%
1977 St Albans Rural No 1 (Colney Heath)
Parkinson, Chris de H Con 2,085 59.4%
Brown J. Lab 1,069 30.5%
Ash S. Lib 356 10.1%
Majority: 1016 Turnout: 46.4%
1977 St Albans Rural No 2 (Wheathampsted)
Ashford, A P Con 3,127 67.8%
Eldred A. Lab 668 14.5%
Potter S. Lib 430 9.3%
Filmer B. Ind 385 8.4%
Majority: 2459 Turnout: 46.2%
1977 St Albans Rural No 3
Hulley, F E Con 4,051 64.3%
Luckhurst M. Lab 1,709 27.1%
Griffin J. Lib 539 8.6%
Majority: 2342 Turnout: 49.4%
1977 Stevenage No 1 [Two members elected]
Oliver, Ronald Con 4,356 25.0%
Stannard M. Con 4,247 24.4%
Hall B. Lab 3,463 19.9%
Pickersgill J. Lab 3,421 19.6%
Brook E. Lib 853 4.9%
Swainson F. Lib 778 4.5%
Pell J. NF 309 1.8%
Majority: 109 Turnout: 40.3%
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1977 Stevenage No 2 (Bedwell)
Silberstein, H Con 1,233 45.3%
Cotter M. Lab 1,168 42.9%
Staines M. Lib 234 8.6%
Wotherspoon V. NF 87 3.2%
Majority: 65 Turnout: 47.4%
1977 Stevenage No 3 (Old Stevenage)
Boyd, W A Con 2,204 56.2%
Ireton, Philip T Lab 1,347 34.3%
Palmer R. Lib 374 9.5%
Majority: 857 Turnout: 41.4%
1977 Stevenage No 4 (Pin Green)
McKechnie, K C Con 2,985 53.3%
Corner T. Lab 2,017 36.0%
Taylor K. Lib 601 10.7%
Majority: 968 Turnout: 43.5%
1977 Tring
Servis, A P Con 2,840 71.0%
Badrick D. Lib 600 15.0%
Webb P. Lab 558 14.0%
Majority: 2240 Turnout: 44.3%
1977 Ware
Bowsher, Charles W Con 3,236 72.9%
Clift D. Lab 1,201 27.1%
Majority: 2035 Turnout: 41.9%
1977 Ware Rural
Doherty, Hermione J Con 2,773 79.6%
Hilldrup H. Lab 709 20.4%
Majority: 2064 Turnout: 37.7%
1977 Watford (Garston & Knutsford)
Evans, J H Con 3,021 54.2%
Dillingham, Albert G Lab 2,112 37.9%
Lugg G. Lib 444 8.0%
Majority: 909 Turnout: 46.4%
1977 Watford (Harebreaks & Bradshaw)
Dore, Dr John Lab 1,488 49.8%
Gambier K. Con 1,193 39.9%
Sandle J. Lib 194 6.5%
Lear J. NF 113 3.8%
Majority: 295 Turnout: 39.9%
1977 Watford (Harwoods)
Roe, Dr Peter W Lab 951 45.9%
Harris R. Con 908 43.8%
Sharpe S. Lib 133 6.4%
Floyd P. NF 81 3.9%
Majority: 43 Turnout: 48.2%
1977 Watford (Kings & Oxhey)
Lord, J D Con 2,245 59.3%
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Melling R. Lab 905 23.9%
Briggs J. Lib 634 16.8%
Majority: 1340 Turnout: 48.1%
1977 Watford (Leavesden)
Maurice, David Lab 1,480 44.3%
Pagan J. Con 1,476 44.2%
Rawbone A. Lib 224 6.7%
Wilson B. NF 111 3.3%
Connolly N. Comm 47 1.4%
Majority: 4 Turnout: 42.4%
1977 Watford (Queens)
Higgins, Dr J C Con 731 47.7%
Meldrum, Stella Lab 635 41.5%
Bodle B. Lib 109 7.1%
Parker T. NF 56 3.7%
Majority: 96 Turnout: 46.6%
1977 Watford (St Andrews & Cassiobury)
Bolshaw, Philip H Con 3,929 72.5%
Thomas P. Lab 913 16.8%
Pedder-Smith C. Lib 577 10.6%
Majority: 3016 Turnout: 44.7%
1977 Watford Rural No 1 (Aldenham)
Ralph, Donald W Con 2,771 82.6%
Sharp K. Lab 398 11.9%
Chadwick C. Lib 185 5.5%
Majority: 2373 Turnout: 50.6%
1977 Watford Rural No 2
Peevers, R W (Bob) Con 3,171 56.5%
Cohen, Alec L C Lab 1,997 35.6%
McGregor P. Lib 443 7.9%
Majority: 1174 Turnout: 50.1%
1977 Watford Rural No 3
Hunt, Frederick G Lab 2,001 51.9%
Jones R. Con 1,389 36.0%
Maisey R. NF 305 7.9%
Rogers B. Lib 161 4.2%
Majority: 612 Turnout: 38.7%
1977 Watford Rural No 4
Purkiss, Sydney C Con 2,194 78.0%
Gough K. Lab 619 22.0%
Majority: 1575 Turnout: 44.4%
1977 Welwyn
Lower, A W A Con 3,384 78.5%
McCormick A. Lab 926 21.5%
Majority: 2458 Turnout: 51.3%
1977 Welwyn Garden City (North)
Hardman, E Con 2,582 47.4%
Hammond, Joan D Lab 2,300 42.2%
Blackburn J. Lib 568 10.4%
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Majority: 282 Turnout: 57.0%
1977 Welwyn Garden City (West)
Ashworth, D G Con 2,509 54.8%
Stone C. Lab 2,066 45.2%
Majority: 443 Turnout: 49.9%
1977 Wlewyn Garden City (South)
Smith, Ruth M Lab 3,157 57.9%
Youd P. Con 2,297 42.1%
Majority: 860 Turnout: 53.8%
By-elections 1977-1981
1978 Bushey No 2 (Heath) (by-election)
Pryde, R L W Con
1978 Great Berkhamsted (by-election)
Rost, Hilary Con 1,966 65.1%
Roberts, Joan Lab 835 27.7%
Scott, Ian H C Lib 217 7.2%
Majority: 1131 Turnout: 26.0%
1980 St Albans (North) (by-election)
Metcalf, John T Lab 1,256 38.3%
Con 1,219 37.2%
Lib 801 24.5%
Majority: 37 Turnout: 32.0%
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Full Council Elections 1981
1981 Abbots Langley
Peevers, R W (Bob) Con 2,306 39.0%
Halsey R. Lab 2,112 35.7%
Sivers C. Lib 1,502 25.4%
Majority: 194 Turnout: 51.1%
1981 All Saints
Forrester, J J Con 2,025 50.0%
Perrett G. Lab 1,353 33.4%
Fish R. Lib 672 16.6%
Majority: 672 Turnout: 51.0%
1981 Bedwell
Lawrence, Hilda M Lab 2,567 57.5%
Silberstein H. Con 1,097 24.6%
Robbins G. Lib 798 17.9%
Majority: 1470 Turnout: 47.3%
1981 Berkhamsted
Rost, H Con 2,753 50.5%
Fethney A. Lab 1,442 26.5%
Scott I. Lib 1,252 23.0%
Majority: 1311 Turnout: 47.6%
1981 Bishops Stortford Central Parsonage
Ellison, Violet Res 1,343 34.2%
Hayes J. Con 1,006 25.6%
Smith M. Lab 911 23.2%
Wills A. Lib 665 16.9%
Majority: 337 Turnout: 44.2%
1981 Bishops Stortford Chantry Thorley
Fielder, Lt Col Jack A Con 1,642 40.2%
Davies T. Res 1,072 26.3%
James D. Lib 805 19.7%
Egginton E. Lab 562 13.8%
Majority: 570 Turnout: 50.3%
1981 Braughing
Hinshelwood, I F Con 1,837 46.6%
Dickens R. Lib 1,264 32.0%
Zambonini G. Lab 601 15.2%
Bailey D. Ind 242 6.1%
Majority: 573 Turnout: 45.7%
1981 Bridgewater
Humbert, Col R A Con 2,042 63.3%
Annison J. Lab 634 19.7%
Davies G. Lib 549 17.0%
Majority: 1408 Turnout: 44.0%
1981 Broadwater
Sheaff, W J Lab 1,941 50.1%
Grant H. Con 1,016 26.2%
Brook E. Lib 868 22.4%
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Bullock A. NF 49 1.3%
Majority: 925 Turnout: 43.6%
1981 Bushey Heath
Pryde, R L W Con 1,972 60.4%
Colne, Marilyn Frederica Lib 1,292 39.6%
Majority: 680 Turnout: 45.4%
1981 Bushey North
Colne, Michael D Lib 3,112 56.1%
Hudson, John N A Con 1,978 35.6%
Pountney M. Lab 462 8.3%
Majority: 1134 Turnout: 55.1%
1981 Callowland Leggatts
Dore, Dr John Lab 2,062 62.6%
Curtis P. Con 763 23.1%
Rosser S. Lib 471 14.3%
Majority: 1299 Turnout: 39.1%
1981 Central Oxhey
Meldrum, Stella Lab 1,665 39.5%
Van Kimmenade R. Con 1,541 36.6%
Poole A. Lib 1,004 23.8%
Majority: 124 Turnout: 50.1%
1981 Chells
Lloyd, John Lab 1,999 57.0%
Nicholson C. Con 759 21.7%
Atkins L. Lib 747 21.3%
Majority: 1240 Turnout: 44.0%
1981 Cheshunt Central
Johnson, S G Con 1,767 45.7%
Robbins C. Lab 1,714 44.4%
Fursse K. Lib 382 9.9%
Majority: 53 Turnout: 43.9%
1981 Cheshunt North
Madsen, P C Con 1,616 48.3%
Farrington, Mark Lab 1,172 35.0%
Brown P. Lib 561 16.8%
Majority: 444 Turnout: 41.0%
1981 Cheshunt West
Batchelor, G Con 2,279 50.0%
Kemp P. Lib 1,423 31.2%
Crane M. Lab 855 18.8%
Majority: 856 Turnout: 48.5%
1981 Chorleywood
Cogan, Frank J Con 2,728 65.1%
Eyre S. Lib 1,002 23.9%
Doggett N. Lab 461 11.0%
Majority: 1726 Turnout: 49.7%
1981 Croxley
Vosper, Jack L Lib 1,934 42.2%
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Thompson F. Con 1,904 41.6%
Frost A. Lab 740 16.2%
Majority: 30 Turnout: 53.0%
1981 Elstree
Walton, A E Lab 2,457 48.5%
Fox, E Con 2,016 39.8%
Hyams J. Lib 591 11.7%
Majority: 441 Turnout: 47.6%
1981 Haldens
Mays, R (Bob) Lab 2,713 68.3%
Bennett H. Con 1,261 31.7%
Majority: 1452 Turnout: 51.3%
1981 Harpenden North East
Humbert (Aspinall), G M F Con 2,650 52.0%
Tattersfield G. Lib 1,564 30.7%
Holmes H. Lab 886 17.4%
Majority: 1086 Turnout: 47.6%
1981 Harpenden South West
Tarry, Iris E M Con 2,998 64.6%
Little J. Lib 1,140 24.5%
Griffin K. Lab 506 10.9%
Majority: 1858 Turnout: 46.7%
1981 Hatfield East
Clark, M K (Mick) Con 2,018 49.1%
Stephens J. Lab 1,623 39.5%
Bird D. Lib 472 11.5%
Majority: 395 Turnout: 53.3%
1981 Hatfield North
Clark, Sadie S T Lab 3,018 60.9%
Jones W. Con 1,940 39.1%
Majority: 1078 Turnout: 53.4%
1981 Hatfield South
Wenham, George F Lab 2,707 58.6%
Harris M. Con 1,868 40.4%
Bardwaj J. COPS 48 1.0%
Majority: 839 Turnout: 55.8%
1981 Hemel Hempstead East
Mercer, J Lab 2,105 46.0%
Hanson G. Con 1,895 41.4%
Blackman J. Lib 425 9.3%
Morrisey R. Ecol 155 3.4%
Majority: 210 Turnout: 49.6%
1981 Hemel Hempstead North East
Short, Dr Andrew Lab 1,997 49.0%
Parker S. Con 1,267 31.1%
Blackman J. Lib 747 18.3%
Phillips S. WRP 61 1.5%
Majority: 730 Turnout: 43.7%
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1981 Hemel Hempstead North West
Moss, David A Lab 3,583 70.1%
Payne G. Con 1,431 28.0%
Leigh R. Comm 98 1.9%
Majority: 2152 Turnout: 49.4%
1981 Hemel Hempstead South East
Thorpe-Tracey, R A Lab 3,154 58.9%
Everall B. Con 1,624 30.3%
Willson R. Lib 581 10.8%
Majority: 1530 Turnout: 49.6%
1981 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
Doyle, Paddy J Lab 2,737 63.8%
Cadman C. Con 811 18.9%
Lawrence G. Lib 743 17.3%
Majority: 1926 Turnout: 47.8%
1981 Hemel Hempstead Town
Everall, C D Con 2,884 55.7%
Palfrey P. Lab 2,293 44.3%
Majority: 591 Turnout: 47.9%
1981 Hertford Rural
Hughes, Major Arthur J Con 2,570 52.7%
Lawson A. Lib 1,262 25.9%
Balderstone G. Lab 1,042 21.4%
Majority: 1308 Turnout: 49.9%
1981 Hitchin North East
Peacock, Fred G Lab 2,354 49.1%
Boddington A. Con 1,607 33.5%
Lord R. Lib 718 15.0%
Wise R. Ecol 112 2.3%
Majority: 747 Turnout: 48.0%
1981 Hitchin South
Hill, Walter A (Jimmy) Con 2,341 69.4%
Goldspink, Mione Lab 760 22.5%
Goodale B. Ecol 270 8.0%
Majority: 1581 Turnout: 43.4%
1981 Hoddesdon North
Rose, J Con 2,092 50.2%
Garrett P. Lab 1,054 25.3%
Butler J. Lib 1,023 24.5%
Majority: 1038 Turnout: 46.0%
1981 Hoddesdon South
Fiddy, J Con 2,250 54.9%
Gould J. Lib 1,198 29.2%
Hillyard A. Lab 650 15.9%
Majority: 1052 Turnout: 42.5%
1981 Kings Langley
Anderson, Dr Arthur J R Con 2,386 58.5%
Cox R. Lab 892 21.9%
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O'Connor F. Lib 804 19.7%
Majority: 1494 Turnout: 50.2%
1981 Knebworth & Codicote
Crofton, Major Ken H Con 2,256 59.9%
Swain O. Lab 950 25.2%
Bols D. Res 558 14.8%
Majority: 1306 Turnout: 45.9%
1981 Letchworth East & Baldock
Miller, W (Bill) Lab 2,509 57.5%
Dodds F. Con 1,580 36.2%
Toogood S. Ecol 275 6.3%
Majority: 929 Turnout: 47.9%
1981 Letchworth North West
Kearns, M O Lab 2,752 63.3%
Smith B. Con 1,597 36.7%
Majority: 1155 Turnout: 47.9%
1981 Letchworth South
Talbot, J A Con 2,294 45.2%
Griffiths D. Lab 1,511 29.8%
Stevens R. Lib 1,266 25.0%
Majority: 783 Turnout: 51.3%
1981 Lyndhurst
Metcalf, John T Lab 3,073 68.7%
Warren T. Con 1,003 22.4%
Hillier G. Lib 397 8.9%
Majority: 2070 Turnout: 44.3%
1981 Meriden Tudor
Rohan, Dominic L Lab 2,123 47.8%
Tunstall-Dunn I. Con 1,336 30.1%
Pedder-Smith D. Lib 979 22.1%
Majority: 787 Turnout: 42.7%
1981 Nascot Park
Bolshaw, Philip H Con 2,824 67.4%
Selby E. Lib 776 18.5%
Gale R. Lab 591 14.1%
Majority: 2048 Turnout: 47.0%
1981 North Herts Rural
Goble, B M Con 1,919 51.7%
Travis A. Lib 1,092 29.4%
Percival N. Lab 701 18.9%
Majority: 827 Turnout: 50.7%
1981 North Mymms
Roy, A M Con 3,695 83.8%
Kingsford P. Lab 715 16.2%
Majority: 2980 Turnout: 51.4%
1981 Offa
Billing, Dr David E Lab 2,272 52.0%
Perkins, Air Vice-Marshall M Con 1,866 42.7%
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Lach N. Ind Lab 160 3.7%
Logan V. NF 68 1.6%
Majority: 406 Turnout: 46.9%
1981 Old Stevenage
Robbins, L Lab 2,145 46.6%
Boyd, W A Con 1,729 37.6%
Booth S. Lib 727 15.8%
Majority: 416 Turnout: 45.1%
1981 Oxhey Park
Purkiss, Sydney C Con 2,894 65.1%
Fanshawe R. Lib 879 19.8%
Crump N. Lab 671 15.1%
Majority: 2015 Turnout: 46.5%
1981 Potters Bar North East
Simons, Judith M N Con 2,467 60.9%
Cook C. Lib 1,017 25.1%
Holden J. Lab 564 13.9%
Majority: 1450 Turnout: 47.7%
1981 Potters Bar South West
Fielding, Ronald H Con 2,551 51.8%
Hurd J. Lib 1,401 28.4%
Toch H. Lab 977 19.8%
Majority: 1150 Turnout: 51.1%
1981 Rickmansworth
Witney, A H Lib 2,556 43.8%
Willden E. Con 2,380 40.7%
Woolner B. Lab 905 15.5%
Majority: 176 Turnout: 56.0%
1981 Royston
Greenfield, Harold A Con 1,786 46.9%
Lord H. Lib 1,115 29.3%
Kernaghan M. Lab 908 23.8%
Majority: 671 Turnout: 45.9%
1981 Sandridge
Ashford, A P Con 1,476 49.2%
Churchard, Geoff R Lib 1,009 33.6%
Di-Lieto M. Lab 517 17.2%
Majority: 467 Turnout: 47.0%
1981 Sawbridgeworth
Banwell, Gerald S Con 2,167 52.9%
Gibb J. Lib 1,261 30.8%
Hudson M. Lab 672 16.4%
Majority: 906 Turnout: 42.8%
1981 Shephall
Greenfield, Stan E Lab 2,075 63.6%
Edwards R. Lib 635 19.5%
Oliver R. Con 553 16.9%
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Majority: 1440 Turnout: 40.3%
1981 South Oxhey
Waddington, D T Lab 2,841 66.2%
Duncan A. Con 849 19.8%
Carter R. Lib 602 14.0%
Majority: 1992 Turnout: 44.4%
1981 St Albans Central
Hill, Ken S Con 1,847 42.6%
Brown P. Lab 1,251 28.9%
Thompson M. Lib 1,238 28.6%
Majority: 596 Turnout: 50.9%
1981 St Albans East
Perrett, Dennis Lib 1,936 41.4%
Vincent A. Con 1,662 35.5%
Morris T. Lab 1,080 23.1%
Majority: 274 Turnout: 50.9%
1981 St Albans North
Hill, Agnes A B Con 1,931 40.3%
Coates, L Lib 1,677 35.0%
Ramsden A. Lab 1,181 24.7%
Majority: 254 Turnout: 49.0%
1981 St Albans Rural
Parkinson, Chris de H Con 2,318 51.8%
Bailey S. Ind 1,219 27.2%
Hucklesby C. Lab 940 21.0%
Majority: 1099 Turnout: 50.5%
1981 St Albans South
Durrant, R S Con 1,925 41.2%
Gunner C. Lib 1,430 30.6%
Harris N. Lab 1,320 28.2%
Majority: 495 Turnout: 49.5%
1981 St Andrews
Mills, Harold P Lab 1,836 41.9%
Stoten G. Con 1,826 41.7%
Williams R. Lib 719 16.4%
Majority: 10 Turnout: 51.4%
1981 St Nicholas
Corner, T Lab 2,097 52.1%
Hargreaves C. Lib 1,027 25.5%
Hurst A. Con 901 22.4%
Majority: 1070 Turnout: 42.7%
1981 St Stephens
Hulley, F E Con 2,165 49.6%
Woollatt G. Lib 1,429 32.8%
Cazel-Williams H. Lab 767 17.6%
Majority: 736 Turnout: 44.9%
1981 The Colneys
Ellis, Robert J M Con 1,312 37.6%
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Landman P. Lab 1,300 37.3%
Angelow A. Lib 875 25.1%
Majority: 12 Turnout: 43.0%
1981 Tring
Servis, A P Con 2,402 54.2%
Maclaughlin A. Lab 1,103 24.9%
Badrick D. Lib 926 20.9%
Majority: 1299 Turnout: 43.4%
1981 Vicarage Holywell
Roe, Dr Peter W Lab 2,222 53.0%
Hallam V. Con 1,354 32.3%
Watkin M. Lib 613 14.6%
Majority: 868 Turnout: 44.7%
1981 Waltham Cross
Collins, H J Con 1,994 43.6%
Seymour T. Lab 1,893 41.4%
Dines L. Lib 417 9.1%
Paice J. Ind Lab 270 5.9%
Majority: 101 Turnout: 40.5%
1981 Ware North
Smith, S M Con 2,037 46.5%
Beavan D. Lib 1,252 28.6%
Herincx G. Lab 1,096 25.0%
Majority: 785 Turnout: 45.0%
1981 Ware South
Bowsher, Charles W Con 2,249 54.3%
Jones D. Lab 1,344 32.5%
Denton R. Lib 548 13.2%
Majority: 905 Turnout: 45.4%
1981 Watling
Saunders, H Martin Con 2,832 55.0%
O'Donoghue P. Lab 1,498 29.1%
Dilley E. Lib 822 16.0%
Majority: 1334 Turnout: 49.3%
1981 Welwyn
Lower, A W A Con 2,901 60.9%
Cooper M. Lab 1,863 39.1%
Majority: 1038 Turnout: 52.5%
1981 Welwyn Garden City South
Charles, L R Lab 3,839 75.1%
Graham S. Con 1,271 24.9%
Majority: 2568 Turnout: 53.9%
1981 Welwyn Garden City West
Bennett, U Lab 3,162 47.0%
Ashworth, D G Con 2,349 34.9%
Last A. Lib 1,045 15.5%
Nobbs C. F Ecol 171
2.5%
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Majority: 813 Turnout: 58.8%
1981 Woodside Stanborough
Dore, Christine Lab 2,171 50.9%
Boyce S. Con 1,466 34.3%
Nottingham B. Lib 631 14.8%
Majority: 705 Turnout: 43.7%
By-elections 1981-1985
1981 Nascot Park (by-election)
Hudson, John N A Con 2,003 53.6%
Selby, Eric J Lib/SDP 1,429 38.2%
Gale, Ruth K Lab 308 8.2%
Majority: 574 Turnout: 41.6%
1982 Meriden Tudor (by-election)
Tunstall-Dunn I. Con
1982 St Nicholas (by-election)
McKechnie, Kenneth C Lib/SDP 1,783 45.5%
Chesterton, Roy Lab 1,159 29.6%
Silberstein, Hans Con 978 24.9%
Majority: 624 Turnout: 41.6%
1982 Tring (by-election)
Cole, Richard A V Con 2,099 65.6%
Alcock, Sandra C Lab 790 24.7%
Oliver, Roger J F Eco 309 9.7%
Majority: 1309 Turnout: 30.9%
1983 Cheshunt Central (by-election)
Parker, Leslie C Con
1983 St Stephens (by-election)
Scranage, Raymond D Con
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Full Council Elections 1985
1985 Abbots Langley
Croft, P W Lib/SDP 2,405 40.7%
Peevers, R W (Bob) Con 1,929 32.7%
Abraham G. Lab 1,569 26.6%
Majority: 476 Turnout: 49.2%
1985 All Saints
Forrester, J J Con 1,617 41.3%
Edrich J. Lib/SDP 1,286 32.8%
Hodgson R. Lab 921 23.5%
Holt D. Ecol 94 2.4%
Majority: 331 Turnout: 47.3%
1985 Bedwell
Lawrence, Hilda M Lab 2,338 60.2%
Herbert P. Lib/SDP 815 21.0%
Haine F. Con 730 18.8%
Majority: 1523 Turnout: 41.9%
1985 Berkhamsted
Rost, H Con 2,245 44.8%
Earl V. Lib/SDP 1,632 32.5%
Houlton R. Lab 1,139 22.7%
Majority: 613 Turnout: 42.1%
1985 Bishops Stortford Central Parsonage
Wood, Michael Lib/SDP 1,268 33.3%
Ellison, Violet Res 1,043 27.4%
George P. Con 846 22.2%
Smith M. Lab 648 17.0%
Majority: 225 Turnout: 38.9%
1985 Bishops Stortford Chantry Thorley
Fielder, Lt Col Jack A Con 1,565 39.4%
James D. Lib/SDP 1,427 35.9%
Parker R. Res 658 16.5%
Whitelaw B. Lab 327 8.2%
Majority: 138 Turnout: 43.8%
1985 Braughing
Pitman, Jane M Con 1,780 45.4%
Beavan D. Lib/SDP 1,630 41.5%
Saunders L. Lab 514 13.1%
Majority: 150 Turnout: 43.7%
1985 Bridgewater
Seely, F Con 1,974 59.1%
Papadimitriou S. Lib/SDP 870 26.0%
Short K. Lab 496 14.9%
Majority: 1104 Turnout: 41.6%
1985 Broadwater
Sheaff, W J Lab 1,826 42.3%
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Booth S. Lib/SDP 1,712 39.7%
Hurst A. Con 774 17.9%
Majority: 114 Turnout: 46.6%
1985 Bushey Heath
Hudson, John N A Con 1,522 52.0%
Jenkins P. Lib/SDP 1,101 37.6%
Bearfield D. Lab 303 10.4%
Majority: 421 Turnout: 40.2%
1985 Bushey North
Colne, Michael D Lib/SDP 3,162 59.6%
Slaney B. Con 1,459 27.5%
Schofield D. Lab 680 12.8%
Majority: 1703 Turnout: 53.5%
1985 Callowland Leggatts
Dore, Dr John Lab 1,927 61.6%
Rosen P. Con 634 20.3%
Richmond J. Lib/SDP 566 18.1%
Majority: 1293 Turnout: 36.7%
1985 Central Oxhey
Ramsden, A L R Lab 1,542 40.6%
Pike J. Con 1,371 36.1%
Briggs J. Lib/SDP 884 23.3%
Majority: 171 Turnout: 43.3%
1985 Chells
Lloyd, John Lab 1,635 50.6%
Clarke B. Lib/SDP 972 30.1%
Ffinch A. Con 623 19.3%
Majority: 663 Turnout: 38.3%
1985 Cheshunt Central
Drew, J W Con 1,562 45.6%
Robbins C. Lab 1,255 36.7%
Huse P. Lib/SDP 606 17.7%
Majority: 307 Turnout: 36.9%
1985 Cheshunt North
Martin, E Con 1,377 49.0%
Bryant M. Lab 816 29.0%
King K. Lib/SDP 620 22.0%
Majority: 561 Turnout: 30.8%
1985 Cheshunt West
Tyler, C H Con 1,734 48.5%
Lefley D. Lib/SDP 1,205 33.7%
Hudson M. Lab 637 17.8%
Majority: 529 Turnout: 35.5%
1985 Chorleywood
Cogan, Frank J Con 2,083 50.9%
Jarrett J. Lib/SDP 1,633 39.9%
Hilmi M. Lab 377 9.2%
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Majority: 450 Turnout: 47.5%
1985 Croxley
Vosper, Jack L Lib/SDP 2,310 52.8%
Taylor-Rose G. Con 1,470 33.6%
Carpenter M. Lab 599 13.7%
Majority: 840 Turnout: 50.8%
1985 Elstree
York, Brian A Lab 1,961 41.3%
Pendlington J. Con 1,942 40.9%
Kirsh M. Lib/SDP 849 17.9%
Majority: 19 Turnout: 45.0%
1985 Haldens
Clayton, Frank W Lab 2,110 56.6%
Ryder F. Con 880 23.6%
West D. Lib/SDP 740 19.8%
Majority: 1230 Turnout: 43.2%
1985 Harpenden North East
Hudson, J C R Con 2,607 45.6%
Macmillan N. Lib/SDP 2,363 41.3%
Crew D. Lab 622 10.9%
Swailes H. F Ecol 123
2.2%
Majority: 244 Turnout: 53.4%
1985 Harpenden South West
Tarry, Iris E M Con 2,825 57.5%
Glendinning J. Lib/SDP 1,653 33.6%
Morris T. Lab 340 6.9%
Morris P. Ecol 97 2.0%
Majority: 1172 Turnout: 48.4%
1985 Hatfield East
Westbeech, D F Con 1,672 41.3%
Scott J. Lab 1,553 38.3%
Edell J. Lib/SDP 828 20.4%
Majority: 119 Turnout: 48.6%
1985 Hatfield North
Clark, Sadie S T Lab 2,057 48.5%
Sherriff B. Con 1,271 30.0%
Richardson M. Lib/SDP 909 21.5%
Majority: 786 Turnout: 46.5%
1985 Hatfield South
Wenham, George F Lab 1,955 48.5%
Storey P. Con 1,130 28.0%
Griffiths R. Lib/SDP 948 23.5%
Majority: 825 Turnout: 49.6%
1985 Hemel Hempstead East
Britton, A J Con 1,629 35.5%
Owen C. Lib/SDP 1,502 32.8%
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Mercer J. Lab 1,452 31.7%
Majority: 127 Turnout: 49.5%
1985 Hemel Hempstead North East
Evans, W H J Lib/SDP 1,438 34.9%
Cotton J. Lab 1,425 34.6%
Lill C. Con 1,255 30.5%
Majority: 13 Turnout: 41.1%
1985 Hemel Hempstead North West
Moss, David A Lab 2,414 49.2%
Willis E. Lib/SDP 1,396 28.4%
Griffiths M. Con 1,099 22.4%
Majority: 1018 Turnout: 48.6%
1985 Hemel Hempstead South East
Thorpe-Tracey, R A Lab 2,314 46.2%
Watkins S. Lib/SDP 1,396 27.8%
Williams K. Con 1,304 26.0%
Majority: 918 Turnout: 44.9%
1985 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
Doyle, Paddy J Lab 2,023 50.4%
Preece V. Lib/SDP 1,287 32.1%
Lowe D. Con 703 17.5%
Majority: 736 Turnout: 46.1%
1985 Hemel Hempstead Town
Everall, C D Con 2,340 45.3%
Sullivan M. Lab 1,551 30.0%
Masters G. Lib/SDP 1,176 22.8%
Leigh R. Comm 95 1.8%
Majority: 789 Turnout: 44.5%
1985 Hertford Rural
Abel Smith, R M Con 2,537 55.0%
Creedy A. Lib/SDP 1,137 24.6%
Morgan D. Lab 941 20.4%
Majority: 1400 Turnout: 46.5%
1985 Hitchin North East
Peacock, Fred G Lab 2,031 37.0%
Logan K. Res 1,559 28.4%
Dixon I. Con 1,272 23.2%
Hinchliffe S. Lib/SDP 627 11.4%
Majority: 472 Turnout: 52.6%
1985 Hitchin South
Ashley, Derrick A Con 1,922 50.5%
Burton E. Lib/SDP 1,435 37.7%
Goldsmith M. Lab 446 11.7%
Majority: 487 Turnout: 49.2%
1985 Hoddesdon North
Rose, J Con 1,787 47.9%
May D. Lab 1,058 28.4%
Gould J. Lib/SDP 886 23.7%
Majority: 729 Turnout: 39.8%
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1985 Hoddesdon South
Fiddy, J Con 1,888 49.3%
Jones R. Lib/SDP 1,431 37.4%
King R. Lab 446 11.7%
Sergent P. Ecol 63 1.6%
Majority: 457 Turnout: 38.1%
1985 Kings Langley
Anderson, Dr Arthur J R Con 1,843 45.4%
Whyte J. Lib/SDP 1,464 36.0%
Cox S. Lab 756 18.6%
Majority: 379 Turnout: 47.8%
1985 Knebworth & Codicote
Crofton, Major Ken H Con 1,950 50.6%
Hudson A. Lib/SDP 1,127 29.3%
Kitchiner D. Lab 774 20.1%
Majority: 823 Turnout: 45.0%
1985 Letchworth East & Baldock
Gorst, A B Lab 2,160 42.8%
Smith C. Con 1,499 29.7%
Madden T. Lib/SDP 1,392 27.6%
Majority: 661 Turnout: 49.5%
1985 Letchworth North West
Kearns, M O Lab 2,109 44.6%
Holloway E. Lib/SDP 1,319 27.9%
Brown D. Con 1,300 27.5%
Majority: 790 Turnout: 51.1%
1985 Letchworth South
Attwood, D W Lib/SDP 2,952 47.1%
Emsall C. Con 2,071 33.0%
Evans D. Lab 1,248 19.9%
Majority: 881 Turnout: 59.0%
1985 Lyndhurst
Metcalf, John T Lab 2,057 60.6%
Rozansky A. Con 714 21.0%
Reefe L. Lib/SDP 624 18.4%
Majority: 1343 Turnout: 35.8%
1985 Meriden Tudor
Fricker, R Lab 2,083 46.7%
Tunstall-Dunn I. Con 1,230 27.6%
Sharpe S. Lib/SDP 1,064 23.9%
Leader A. Ecol 80 1.8%
Majority: 853 Turnout: 42.4%
1985 Nascot Park
Kiely, P Con 2,515 57.1%
Thewlis J. Lib/SDP 1,326 30.1%
McGrath D. Lab 563 12.8%
Majority: 1189 Turnout: 48.7%
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1985 North Herts Rural
Goble, B M Con 2,068 57.3%
Thompson B. Lib/SDP 907 25.2%
Mantle I. Lab 631 17.5%
Majority: 1161 Turnout: 47.7%
1985 North Mymms
Roy, A M Con 2,708 69.1%
Parkinson W. Lib/SDP 903 23.0%
Shelton E. Lab 310 7.9%
Majority: 1805 Turnout: 44.9%
1985 Offa
Billing, Dr David E Lab 1,811 42.5%
Jackson J. Con 1,307 30.7%
Sefton J. Lib/SDP 1,142 26.8%
Majority: 504 Turnout: 45.5%
1985 Old Stevenage
Cherney, M E Lab 1,918 41.5%
Wignall E. Con 1,496 32.4%
Christy A. Lib/SDP 1,209 26.2%
Majority: 422 Turnout: 43.6%
1985 Oxhey Park
Purkiss, Sydney C Con 2,190 51.4%
Robinson N. Lib/SDP 2,067 48.6%
Majority: 123 Turnout: 43.6%
1985 Potters Bar North East
Gregory, D J Con 2,077 62.4%
Pearce M. Lib/SDP 747 22.5%
Page R. Lab 502 15.1%
Majority: 1330 Turnout: 40.0%
1985 Potters Bar South West
Fielding, Ronald H Con 2,042 54.1%
Martin D. Lib/SDP 1,052 27.9%
Longley E. Lab 681 18.0%
Majority: 990 Turnout: 39.3%
1985 Rickmansworth
Witney, A H Lib/SDP 2,834 54.3%
Fisher B. Con 1,830 35.0%
Bradfield C. Lab 558 10.7%
Majority: 1004 Turnout: 49.2%
1985 Royston
Kennington, P A Lib/SDP 2,294 44.1%
Greenfield H. Con 2,242 43.1%
Walker J. Lab 663 12.8%
Majority: 52 Turnout: 56.8%
1985 Sandridge
Coates, L Lib/SDP 1,875 47.1%
Ellis R. Con 1,685 42.3%
Pearce C. Lab 361 9.1%
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O'Dell A. Ecol 60 1.5%
Majority: 190 Turnout: 47.9%
1985 Sawbridgeworth
Smalley, Bryan G Con 2,022 48.8%
Rideout K. Lib/SDP 1,644 39.7%
Jackson M. Lab 397 9.6%
Cole G. Ecol 81 2.0%
Majority: 378 Turnout: 41.3%
1985 Shephall
Munden, S R Lab 1,764 59.4%
Kelleher D. Lib/SDP 749 25.2%
Painter K. Con 459 15.4%
Majority: 1015 Turnout: 34.7%
1985 South Oxhey
Waddington, D T Lab 2,001 59.5%
Duffy D. Lib/SDP 769 22.9%
Grindell C. Con 591 17.6%
Majority: 1232 Turnout: 35.6%
1985 St Albans Central
Tattersfield, G M Lib/SDP 1,854 40.0%
Lucey M. Con 1,597 34.4%
Powell G. Lab 1,187 25.6%
Majority: 257 Turnout: 52.9%
1985 St Albans East
Perrett, Dennis Lib/SDP 2,487 50.7%
Ellis C. Con 1,567 31.9%
Skinner A. Lab 851 17.3%
Majority: 920 Turnout: 51.7%
1985 St Albans North
Hill, Agnes A B Con 1,964 39.0%
Turner L. Lib/SDP 1,915 38.1%
McManus D. Lab 1,153 22.9%
Majority: 49 Turnout: 53.1%
1985 St Albans Rural
Scranage, Raymond D Con 1,981 44.8%
Whittaker S. Lib/SDP 1,843 41.7%
Spooner K. Lab 530 12.0%
Bishop J. Ecol 69 1.6%
Majority: 138 Turnout: 48.5%
1985 St Albans South
Durrant, R S Con 2,008 39.1%
Pollard, K P Lab 1,640 31.9%
Gunner C. Lib/SDP 1,487 29.0%
Majority: 368 Turnout: 52.7%
1985 St Andrews
Perrett, G R (Bob) Lab 1,467 37.5%
Cook J. Con 1,331 34.0%
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Elven P. Lib/SDP 1,054 26.9%
Holt J. F Ecol 57
1.5%
Bardwaj J. Ind 8 0.2%
Majority: 136 Turnout: 44.5%
1985 St Nicholas
Stoneham, B R M Lib/SDP 2,106 48.3%
Alexander P. Lab 1,610 36.9%
Woods S. Con 644 14.8%
Majority: 496 Turnout: 45.1%
1985 St Stephens
Moore, Michael V Lib/SDP 2,457 52.5%
Hill K. Con 1,697 36.3%
Taber L. Lab 523 11.2%
Majority: 760 Turnout: 47.5%
1985 The Colneys
MacMillan, M Lab 1,743 43.8%
Gattward A. Con 1,136 28.5%
Lawson M. Lib/SDP 1,104 27.7%
Majority: 607 Turnout: 48.5%
1985 Tring
Marwood, H Trevor D Con 2,305 46.9%
Williams E. Lib/SDP 1,392 28.4%
Dymond J. Lab 1,056 21.5%
Oliver R. Ecol 157 3.2%
Majority: 913 Turnout: 44.8%
1985 Vicarage Holywell
Meldrum, Stella Lab 1,904 56.6%
Price J. Con 918 27.3%
Zirker D. Lib/SDP 544 16.2%
Majority: 986 Turnout: 33.6%
1985 Waltham Cross
Collins, H J Con 1,554 42.8%
Khwaja A. Lab 1,196 33.0%
Riley W. Lib/SDP 878 24.2%
Majority: 358 Turnout: 32.9%
1985 Ware North
Coleman, Martin H Lib/SDP 2,832 52.7%
Banks, H G S Con 1,800 33.5%
Cooper R. Lab 623 11.6%
Street, Robert James Ecol 114 2.1%
Majority: 1032 Turnout: 49.9%
1985 Ware South
Bowsher, Charles W Con 1,767 45.8%
Ward A. Lib/SDP 1,185 30.7%
Leggat A. Lab 800 20.7%
Downie P. Ecol 107 2.8%
Majority: 582 Turnout: 41.2%
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1985 Watling
Saunders, H Martin Con 2,349 46.9%
Frostick N. Lib/SDP 1,335 26.7%
Holmes H. Lab 1,324 26.4%
Majority: 1014 Turnout: 49.1%
1985 Welwyn
Lower, A W A Con 2,122 48.6%
Ridgewell G. Lab 1,143 26.2%
Limby G. Lib/SDP 1,098 25.2%
Majority: 979 Turnout: 46.8%
1985 Welwyn Garden City South
Brind, A F Lab 2,898 71.3%
Aldridge J. Con 1,166 28.7%
Majority: 1732 Turnout: 44.0%
1985 Welwyn Garden City West
Mays, R (Bob) Lab 2,608 40.6%
Last A. Lib/SDP 1,914 29.8%
Storey W. Con 1,895 29.5%
Majority: 694 Turnout: 56.7%
1985 Woodside Stanborough
Dore, Christine Lab 1,953 46.7%
Nowell A. Con 1,198 28.7%
Blackman J. Lib/SDP 1,028 24.6%
Majority: 755 Turnout: 42.9%
By-elections 1985-1989
1986 Welwyn (by-election)
Hall, Michael Con 2,294 48.0%
Chapman, Kenneth Lab 1,316 27.5%
Burnham, June All 1,167 24.4%
Majority: 978 Turnout: 51.0%
1986 Hatfield East (by-election)
Burningham, Hilary A. Con 1,515 43.0%
Scott, Jennifer Lab 1,387 39.4%
Peter, Lawrence M SDP/Lib 618 17.6%
Majority: 128 Turnout: 41.2%
1986 Callowland Leggatts (by-election)
McNally, Eryl Lab 1,198 60.1%
Karland, Valerie Con 406 20.5%
Waller, José E All 391 19.6%
Majority: 792 Turnout: 23.3%
1986 Woodside Stanborough (by-election)
Williams, Derek R. Lab 1,418 37.7%
Gall, Joanna M All 1,326 35.3%
Tunstall-Dunn, Irene Con 1,016 27.0% Majority: 92 Turnout: 38.1%
1987 Waltham Cross (by-election)
Ames, Norman J H Con 1,112 49.7%
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Hudson, Martin Lab 878 39.2%
Emslie, James W M Lib/SDP 249 11.1%
Majority: 234 Turnout: 19.0%
1988 Knebworth & Codicote (by-election)
Ellis, Robert J M. Con
1988 Vicarage Holywell (by-election)
Buckland, W M Con
1985 Potters Bar North East (by-election)
Gray, A Keith Con
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Full Council Elections 1989
1989 Abbots Langley
Goggins, Paul V LD 2,046 36.6%
Parsons M. Con 1,876 33.5%
Meek D. Lab 1,673 29.9%
Majority: 170 Turnout: 45.2%
1989 All Saints
Banks, H G S Con 1,678 41.7%
Banks E. LD 1,173 29.2%
Findlay J. Lab 860 21.4%
Cheal B. Green 309 7.7%
Majority: 505 Turnout: 45.9%
1989 Bedwell
Underwood, B G Lab 2,258 67.5%
Aylin C. Con 741 22.1%
Baskerville R. LD 348 10.4%
Majority: 1517 Turnout: 37.4%
1989 Berkhamsted
Rost, H Con 2,127 46.1%
Sharpe S. LD 1,236 26.8%
Freeman D. Lab 974 21.1%
Taylor S. SDP 275 6.0%
Majority: 891 Turnout: 38.3%
1989 Bishops Stortford Central Parsonage
Oldland, D W Con 1,435 39.6%
Ellison, Violet Res 799 22.1%
Graham A. LD 795 21.9%
Egginton E. Lab 593 16.4%
Majority: 636 Turnout: 34.3%
1989 Bishops Stortford Chantry Thorley
Fielder, Lt Col Jack A Con 2,022 53.0%
Guntrip J. Res 930 24.4%
Wybrew P. LD 479 12.6%
Coldwell T. Lab 385 10.1%
Majority: 1092 Turnout: 36.4%
1989 Braughing
Pitman, Jane M Con 2,474 64.4%
Shepherd P. Lab 696 18.1%
Pehrson C. LD 674 17.5%
Majority: 1778 Turnout: 42.2%
1989 Bridgewater
Seely, F Con 2,034 65.8%
Short K. Lab 506 16.4%
McCalla I. LD 369 11.9%
Taylor J. SDP 184 5.9%
Majority: 1528 Turnout: 37.9%
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1989 Broadwater
Warren, M Lab 2,045 57.1%
Ffinch A. Con 826 23.1%
Taylor K. LD 712 19.9%
Majority: 1219 Turnout: 39.0%
1989 Bushey Heath
Hudson, John N A Con 1,627 59.6%
Colne, Marilyn Frederica LD 750 27.5%
Bearfield D. Lab 353 12.9%
Majority: 877 Turnout: 35.3%
1989 Bushey North
Colne, Michael D LD 2,359 57.6%
Flashman B. Con 1,369 33.4%
Mercado S. Lab 370 9.0%
Majority: 990 Turnout: 40.7%
1989 Callowland Leggatts
McNally, E Lab 1,912 65.8%
Pike J. Con 702 24.2%
Waddup K. LD 292 10.0%
Majority: 1210 Turnout: 35.0%
1989 Central Oxhey
Price, Julia E Con 1,695 41.6%
Ramsden, A L R Lab 1,672 41.0%
Pitkin E. LD 709 17.4%
Majority: 23 Turnout: 43.3%
1989 Chells
Campbell, A G Lab 1,621 60.6%
Murray K. Con 589 22.0%
Clark B. LD 466 17.4%
Majority: 1032 Turnout: 33.8%
1989 Cheshunt Central
Drew, J W Con 1,698 53.3%
Draper J. Lab 1,164 36.5%
Huse P. LD 324 10.2%
Majority: 534 Turnout: 34.4%
1989 Cheshunt North
Harlow, B Con 1,332 58.6%
Elliott S. Lab 585 25.7%
Brown C. LD 357 15.7%
Majority: 747 Turnout: 23.6%
1989 Cheshunt West
Tyler, C H Con 1,984 63.5%
Atkins J. Lab 570 18.2%
Dubow R. LD 330 10.6%
Lefley D. SDP 242 7.7%
Majority: 1414 Turnout: 28.5%
1989 Chorleywood
Cogan, Frank J Con 2,132 56.6%
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Bond L. LD 1,395 37.0%
Hilmi M. Lab 241 6.4%
Majority: 737 Turnout: 43.2%
1989 Croxley
Williams, F Graham Con 1,755 43.8%
Ambrose, T Ivor LD 1,731 43.2%
Crump N. Lab 519 13.0%
Majority: 24 Turnout: 47.4%
1989 Elstree
York, Brian A Lab 2,189 50.0%
Chettleburgh D. Con 1,782 40.7%
Kirsh M. SDP 259 5.9%
Kutchinsky R. LD 152 3.5%
Majority: 407 Turnout: 41.3%
1989 Haldens
Nash, Ms M L Lab 2,519 57.9%
Hudson S. Con 1,212 27.9%
Cooke D. LD 393 9.0%
Ashton D. Green 226 5.2%
Majority: 1307 Turnout: 43.9%
1989 Harpenden North East
Hudson, J C R Con 2,672 55.2%
Canfield, Christopher LD 1,396 28.8%
Saffery B. Lab 773 16.0%
Majority: 1276 Turnout: 44.7%
1989 Harpenden South West
Tarry, Iris E M Con 2,731 65.8%
Willey G. LD 867 20.9%
Crew D. Lab 555 13.4%
Majority: 1864 Turnout: 41.3%
1989 Hatfield East
Burningham, Hilary A Con 2,061 54.5%
Longworth C. Lab 1,263 33.4%
Monro J. LD 455 12.0%
Majority: 798 Turnout: 45.5%
1989 Hatfield North
Clark, Sadie S T Lab 2,323 57.3%
Carse M. Con 1,279 31.5%
Ferris L. LD 455 11.2%
Majority: 1044 Turnout: 46.2%
1989 Hatfield South
Wenham, George F Lab 2,040 55.0%
Scarff J. Con 1,292 34.9%
Richardson M. LD 374 10.1%
Majority: 748 Turnout: 47.9%
1989 Hemel Hempstead East
Hamilton, R J Con 2,113 47.7%
Harrison S. Lab 1,352 30.5%
Winter A. LD 643 14.5%
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Baker E. SDP 319 7.2%
Majority: 761 Turnout: 48.4%
1989 Hemel Hempstead North East
Sullivan, S H Con 1,215 34.9%
Laidlaw-Dickson, Ian H Lab 1,156 33.2%
Evans W. SDP 682 19.6%
Blackman J. LD 426 12.2%
Majority: 59 Turnout: 32.9%
1989 Hemel Hempstead North West
Moss, David A Lab 2,332 50.0%
Willams A. Con 1,275 27.4%
Eminson R. SDP 560 12.0%
Willis E. LD 416 8.9%
McAuley J. NF 77 1.7%
Majority: 1057 Turnout: 45.3%
1989 Hemel Hempstead South East
Thorpe-Tracey, R A Lab 2,159 48.0%
Griffiths M. Con 1,667 37.0%
Lawrence G. LD 370 8.2%
Cawkwell A. SDP 306 6.8%
Majority: 492 Turnout: 40.4%
1989 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
Doyle, Paddy J Lab 2,086 58.3%
Birtchnell K. Con 907 25.3%
Hollinghurst R. LD 298 8.3%
Coburn D. SDP 288 8.0%
Majority: 1179 Turnout: 41.6%
1989 Hemel Hempstead Town
Everall, C D Con 2,410 51.6%
Barson R. Lab 1,475 31.6%
Lear W. SDP 432 9.2%
Gudgeon C. LD 358 7.7%
Majority: 935 Turnout: 39.6%
1989 Hertford Rural
Tucker, R J F Con 2,555 60.1%
Hodgson H. Lab 855 20.1%
Wilson L. LD 535 12.6%
Whitear M. Green 304 7.2%
Majority: 1700 Turnout: 41.8%
1989 Hitchin North East
Peacock, Fred G Lab 2,107 43.3%
Logan K. Res 1,536 31.6%
Charlton-Wright W. Con 771 15.9%
Clark P. LD 229 4.7%
Hanna C. Green 123 2.5%
Randall M. SDP 95 2.0%
Majority: 571 Turnout: 46.2%
1989 Hitchin South
Ashley, Derrick A Con 1,875 55.1%
Tendeter, Simon Lab 612 18.0%
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Canning R. LD 525 15.4%
Taylor V. SDP 391 11.5%
Majority: 1263 Turnout: 43.7%
1989 Hoddesdon North
Rose, J Con 1,770 55.9%
Garrett J. Lab 928 29.3%
Gould J. LD 470 14.8%
Majority: 842 Turnout: 33.3%
1989 Hoddesdon South
Bird, Harry B Con 1,870 59.9%
Griffiths T. LD 785 25.2%
Bloomfield A. Lab 466 14.9%
Majority: 1085 Turnout: 30.3%
1989 Kings Langley
Anderson, Dr Arthur J R Con 1,744 49.6%
Cox S. Lab 1,049 29.9%
Bowles S. LD 598 17.0%
Rambotas I. F SDP 123
3.5%
Majority: 695 Turnout: 40.1%
1989 Knebworth & Codicote
Ellis, Robert J M Con 2,344 61.7%
Brindle C. Lab 877 23.1%
Heath J. LD 581 15.3%
Majority: 1467 Turnout: 42.5%
1989 Letchworth East & Baldock
Crellin V. Con 2,244 45.4%
Bifield W. Lab 2,124 42.9%
Sprigge R. LD 320 6.5%
Welfare G. SDP 260 5.3%
Majority: 120 Turnout: 44.0%
1989 Letchworth North West
Kearns, M O Lab 2,184 57.8%
Murphy D. Con 1,136 30.1%
Streeter R. LD 458 12.1%
Majority: 1048 Turnout: 41.1%
1989 Letchworth South
Burrows, A G Con 2,563 49.0%
Horwood N. Lab 1,214 23.2%
Tustin S. LD 972 18.6%
Ashton R. SDP 483 9.2%
Majority: 1349 Turnout: 49.7%
1989 Lyndhurst
Metcalf, John T Lab 2,125 66.7%
Savage A. Con 757 23.8%
Morgan W. SDP 303 9.5%
Majority: 1368 Turnout: 30.1%
1989 Meriden Tudor
Fricker, R Lab 2,265 53.7%
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Dunn I. Con 1,483 35.2%
Richmond J. LD 471 11.2%
Majority: 782 Turnout: 40.5%
1989 Nascot Park
Gordon, Robert I N Con 2,353 63.3%
Jenkins P. LD 793 21.3%
Meldrum T. Lab 574 15.4%
Majority: 1560 Turnout: 40.8%
1989 North Herts Rural
Goble, B M Con 2,233 61.3%
Leete R. Lab 758 20.8%
Jarvis S. LD 651 17.9%
Majority: 1475 Turnout: 48.3%
1989 North Mymms
Johnson R. Con 2,591 78.4%
Parkinson W. LD 426 12.9%
Tinsley A. Lab 287 8.7%
Majority: 2165 Turnout: 39.3%
1989 Offa
Billing, Dr David E Lab 1,860 48.3%
Howett F. Con 1,445 37.5%
Sefton J. LD 548 14.2%
Majority: 415 Turnout: 42.8%
1989 Old Stevenage
Clark, Robert A Lab 2,071 47.3%
Halling J. Con 1,750 39.9%
Christy A. LD 561 12.8%
Majority: 321 Turnout: 41.5%
1989 Oxhey Park
Buckland, W M Con 2,661 67.8%
Bannister A. LD 882 22.5%
Lake D. Lab 379 9.7%
Majority: 1779 Turnout: 41.2%
1989 Potters Bar North East
Gray, A Keith Con 1,894 72.8%
Bradbury P. Lab 709 27.2%
Majority: 1185 Turnout: 30.9%
1989 Potters Bar South West
Fielding, Ronald H Con 2,168 63.8%
Bradbury J. Lab 1,228 36.2%
Majority: 940 Turnout: 34.8%
1989 Rickmansworth
Button, Frances Con 2,786 55.6%
Waller E. LD 1,542 30.8%
Doggett N. Lab 679 13.6%
Majority: 1244 Turnout: 47.6%
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1989 Royston
Doyle, Leo C Con 2,390 51.6%
Kennington P. LD 1,191 25.7%
King R. Lab 820 17.7%
Harrison M. SDP 229 4.9%
Majority: 1199 Turnout: 44.8%
1989 Sandridge
Haywood, K Con 1,723 45.7%
Halpin P. LD 1,566 41.5%
Bellchambers J. Lab 485 12.9%
Majority: 157 Turnout: 43.6%
1989 Sawbridgeworth
Smalley, Bryan G Con 2,494 57.1%
Powell W. LD 1,217 27.9%
Peaple S. Lab 657 15.0%
Majority: 1277 Turnout: 42.2%
1989 Shephall
Munden, S R Lab 2,132 68.9%
Jordan L. Con 612 19.8%
Wren G. LD 350 11.3%
Majority: 1520 Turnout: 32.9%
1989 South Oxhey
Waddington, D T Lab 1,796 63.4%
Woodhouse N. Con 715 25.2%
Maher J. LD 324 11.4%
Majority: 1081 Turnout: 30.4%
1989 St Albans Central
Tattersfield, G M LD 1,696 40.5%
Adkins D. Con 1,328 31.7%
Donovan C. Lab 1,162 27.8%
Majority: 368 Turnout: 47.3%
1989 St Albans East
Gunner, C LD 2,199 46.5%
Ellis C. Con 1,443 30.5%
Hayward C. Lab 1,088 23.0%
Majority: 756 Turnout: 47.9%
1989 St Albans North
Hill, Agnes A B Con 1,987 38.1%
Allan D. Lab 1,617 31.0%
Biddle R. LD 1,607 30.8%
Majority: 370 Turnout: 53.3%
1989 St Albans Rural
Scranage, Raymond D Con 2,196 49.2%
King P. LD 1,729 38.7%
Holmes K. Lab 538 12.1%
Majority: 467 Turnout: 49.2%
1989 St Albans South
Pollard, K P Lab 2,204 44.8%
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Durrant, R S Con 1,918 39.0%
Allen J. LD 793 16.1%
Majority: 286 Turnout: 49.8%
1989 St Andrews
Perrett, G R (Bob) Lab 1,911 48.5%
Edey N. Con 1,436 36.4%
Knott S. LD 381 9.7%
Cheal B. Green 216 5.5%
Majority: 475 Turnout: 45.2%
1989 St Nicholas
Alexander, P J Lab 1,602 44.7%
Woods S. Con 993 27.7%
Lewis C. LD 734 20.5%
Fowler M. Green 256 7.1%
Majority: 609 Turnout: 33.9%
1989 St Stephens
Moore, Michael V LD 1,960 44.2%
Nowell A. Con 1,954 44.0%
Leet C. Lab 523 11.8%
Majority: 6 Turnout: 44.4%
1989 The Colneys
MacMillan, M Lab 2,081 55.1%
Haynes H. Con 1,173 31.0%
Wrigley N. LD 526 13.9%
Majority: 908 Turnout: 45.9%
1989 Tring
Marwood, H Trevor D Con 2,698 53.0%
Williams E. LD 931 18.3%
Jenner M. Lab 714 14.0%
Hunt A. Green 623 12.2%
Muller R. SDP 120 2.4%
Majority: 1767 Turnout: 44.3%
1989 Vicarage Holywell
Meldrum, Stella Lab 2,064 59.7%
Doherty J. Con 1,002 29.0%
Baird M. LD 389 11.3%
Majority: 1062 Turnout: 35.6%
1989 Waltham Cross
Quint, R E Con 1,810 45.6%
Hudson, Martin Lab 1,809 45.6%
Seeby P. LD 347 8.7%
Majority: 1 Turnout: 35.0%
1989 Ware North
Dye, P A R Con 2,287 44.2%
Coleman, Martin H LD 2,194 42.4%
Page G. Lab 693 13.4%
Majority: 93 Turnout: 47.3%
1989 Ware South
Palmer, D M Con 2,144 53.7%
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Wing, John LD 1,095 27.4%
Evans M. Lab 751 18.8%
Majority: 1049 Turnout: 39.7%
1989 Watling
Saunders, H Martin Con 2,314 55.1%
Coleman P. Lab 1,181 28.1%
Mallach A. Ind 396 9.4%
Brown R. SDP 308 7.3%
Majority: 1133 Turnout: 39.4%
1989 Welwyn
Hall, Dr M J Con 2,469 58.4%
Dodge B. Lab 1,170 27.7%
Skidmore I. LD 589 13.9%
Majority: 1299 Turnout: 45.9%
1989 Welwyn Garden City South
Kerr, Dr David L Lab 2,853 62.7%
Jones K. Con 1,049 23.1%
Nichols J. SDP 428 9.4%
Porter S. LD 219 4.8%
Majority: 1804 Turnout: 52.6%
1989 Welwyn Garden City West
Mays, R (Bob) Lab 2,769 45.0%
Stanbury L. Con 2,445 39.7%
Cory C. LD 943 15.3%
Majority: 324 Turnout: 53.5%
1989 Woodside Stanborough
Williams, Derek R Lab 2,491 55.3%
Jones S. Con 1,479 32.8%
Scudder D. LD 535 11.9%
Majority: 1012 Turnout: 46.6%
By-elections 1989-1993
1990 Watling (by-election)
Haworth, G. Con
1992 Bishops Stortford Central Parsonage (by-election)
Armstrong, K. Con
1992 Chells (by-election)
Hall, Brian P. Lab
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Full Council Elections 1993
1993 Abbots Langley
Goggins, Paul V LD 2,839 52.7%
Williams T. Con 1,419 26.4%
Newton N. Lab 1,124 20.9%
Majority: 1420 Turnout: 45.7%
1993 All Saints
Knott, Simon J B LD 1,638 41.2%
Banks, H G S Con 1,457 36.7%
Oliver J. Lab 879 22.1%
Majority: 181 Turnout: 44.6%
1993 Bedwell
Kent, Tanis G M Lab 2,172 69.3%
Gonzalez P. Con 559 17.8%
Robbins G. LD 405 12.9%
Majority: 1613 Turnout: 36.0%
1993 Berkhamsted
Horton, Andrew R G LD 1,932 40.7%
Rost, H Con 1,726 36.4%
Freeman D. Lab 950 20.0%
Tookey D. Green 138 2.9%
Majority: 206 Turnout: 39.5%
1993 Bishops Stortford Central Parsonage
Francis, Gerald L LD 1,590 47.6%
Armstrong K. Con 997 29.9%
Boyd J. Lab 613 18.4%
Thomas P. Green 137 4.1%
Majority: 593 Turnout: 30.8%
1993 Bishops Stortford Chantry Thorley
Fielder, Lt Col Jack A Con 1,882 52.5%
Swainston M. LD 1,118 31.2%
Arrowsmith D. Lab 454 12.7%
Mackenzie S. Green 133 3.7%
Majority: 764 Turnout: 33.2%
1993 Braughing
Pitman, Jane M Con 1,929 55.5%
Crossley A. LD 777 22.4%
Whatmore R. Lab 631 18.2%
Wright L. Green 139 4.0%
Majority: 1152 Turnout: 37.4%
1993 Bridgewater
Williams, Andrew Con 1,618 53.8%
Tupper S. Lab 661 22.0%
McCalla I. LD 601 20.0%
Metcalfe, David John Green 130 4.3%
Majority: 957 Turnout: 37.0%
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1993 Broadwater
Warren, M Lab 1,996 60.2%
Hurst, Matthew A Con 716 21.6%
Perry P. LD 605 18.2%
Majority: 1280 Turnout: 36.7%
1993 Bushey Heath
Hudson, John N A Con 1,220 49.2%
Silverman M. LD 890 35.9%
Hoeksma D. Lab 371 15.0%
Majority: 330 Turnout: 31.1%
1993 Bushey North
Colne, Michael D LD 2,891 69.2%
Flashman B. Con 858 20.5%
Mercado S. Lab 431 10.3%
Majority: 2033 Turnout: 41.7%
1993 Callowland Leggatts
McNally, E Lab 1,445 62.1%
Ogden G. Con 533 22.9%
Richmond J. LD 349 15.0%
Majority: 912 Turnout: 29.1%
1993 Central Oxhey
Blackman, J Michael LD 1,874 44.2%
Pakenham M. Lab 1,194 28.1%
Price J. Con 1,174 27.7%
Majority: 680 Turnout: 45.3%
1993 Chells
Hall, Brian P Lab 1,727 61.7%
Hammond S. Con 574 20.5%
Tron A. LD 496 17.7%
Majority: 1153 Turnout: 36.1%
1993 Cheshunt Central
Janes, Michael H T Con 1,226 43.7%
Dambrauskas, Linda I Lab 948 33.8%
Diss S. LD 337 12.0%
Page K. Ind 297 10.6%
Majority: 278 Turnout: 30.5%
1993 Cheshunt North
Harlow, B Con 1,079 47.2%
Theobald M. Lab 763 33.4%
Emslie J. LD 445 19.5%
Majority: 316 Turnout: 22.9%
1993 Cheshunt West
Tyler, C H Con 1,480 47.6%
Seeby P. LD 916 29.5%
West J. Lab 711 22.9%
Majority: 564 Turnout: 27.2%
1993 Chorleywood
Venner, T M LD 2,335 51.6%
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Cogan, Frank J Con 1,937 42.8%
Read G. Lab 254 5.6%
Majority: 398 Turnout: 46.2%
1993 Croxley
Ambrose, T Ivor LD 2,614 62.2%
Andrew K. Con 1,273 30.3%
Knight P. Lab 313 7.5%
Majority: 1341 Turnout: 51.5%
1993 Elstree
York, Brian A Lab 2,227 57.3%
Wilson J. Con 1,124 28.9%
Hedges P. LD 533 13.7%
Majority: 1103 Turnout: 34.5%
1993 Haldens
Nash, Ms M L Lab 2,509 55.5%
Kathke M. Con 1,408 31.1%
Gabell C. LD 485 10.7%
Ashton D. Green 119 2.6%
Majority: 1101 Turnout: 44.8%
1993 Harpenden North East
Newbury-Ecob, D LD 2,482 51.0%
Hudson, J C R Con 1,757 36.1%
Crew D. Lab 629 12.9%
Majority: 725 Turnout: 45.8%
1993 Harpenden South West
Tarry, Iris E M Con 2,084 54.6%
Steer, Alison LD 1,202 31.5%
Gale E. Lab 528 13.8%
Majority: 882 Turnout: 38.1%
1993 Hatfield East
Burningham, Hilary A Con 1,692 45.3%
Nolan G. Lab 1,475 39.5%
Chapman A. LD 570 15.3%
Majority: 217 Turnout: 47.1%
1993 Hatfield North
Clayton, Frank W Lab 2,034 60.4%
Hodsdon L. Con 852 25.3%
Richardson M. LD 482 14.3%
Majority: 1182 Turnout: 38.8%
1993 Hatfield South
Wenham, George F Lab 1,707 52.3%
Croft C. Con 1,001 30.7%
Griffiths R. LD 557 17.1%
Majority: 706 Turnout: 41.9%
1993 Hemel Hempstead East
Letanka, Lady C. Mc. Lab 1,549 42.1%
Odell G. Con 1,491 40.5%
Cottrell R. LD 637 17.3%
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Majority: 58 Turnout: 40.2%
1993 Hemel Hempstead North East
Laidlaw-Dickson, Ian H Lab 1,352 41.7%
Sullivan S. Con 1,133 34.9%
Robins C. LD 642 19.8%
Craddock P. Green 115 3.5%
Majority: 219 Turnout: 31.2%
1993 Hemel Hempstead North West
Moss, David A Lab 2,324 55.6%
Mitchell M. Con 915 21.9%
Willis E. LD 855 20.5%
McAuley J. NF 86 2.1%
Majority: 1409 Turnout: 40.2%
1993 Hemel Hempstead South East
Cushion, C J Lab 2,228 51.2%
Richardson A. Con 1,322 30.4%
Edwards G. LD 800 18.4%
Majority: 906 Turnout: 40.3%
1993 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
Doyle, Paddy J Lab 1,765 54.9%
Lawrence, Graham LD 784 24.4%
Williams A. Con 626 19.5%
Keen S. NF 39 1.2%
Majority: 981 Turnout: 36.7%
1993 Hemel Hempstead Town
Everall, C D Con 1,993 44.7%
Barson R. Lab 1,580 35.4%
Pexton R. LD 888 19.9%
Majority: 413 Turnout: 37.7%
1993 Hertford Rural
Tucker, R J F Con 2,213 51.3%
Ansell R. LD 1,237 28.7%
Littlechild B. Lab 860 20.0%
Majority: 976 Turnout: 39.7%
1993 Hitchin North East
Peacock, Fred G Lab 2,074 46.5%
Parker C. RATE 1,534 34.4%
East M. Con 575 12.9%
Cunningham P. LD 274 6.1%
Majority: 540 Turnout: 41.6%
1993 Hitchin South
Brooker, T P Rate 1,199 36.4%
Ashley, Derrick A Con 1,025 31.2%
Clark P. LD 580 17.6%
Sangha D. Lab 486 14.8%
Majority: 174 Turnout: 41.6%
1993 Hoddesdon North
Rose, J Con 1,358 45.6%
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Hillyard A. Lab 896 30.1%
Harrington E. LD 721 24.2%
Majority: 462 Turnout: 31.1%
1993 Hoddesdon South
Bird, Harry B Con 1,487 49.0%
Morgan D. LD 922 30.4%
Holland J. Lab 623 20.5%
Majority: 565 Turnout: 28.4%
1993 Kings Langley
Anderson, Dr Arthur J R Con 1,471 46.3%
Gale A. Lab 929 29.2%
Tustin S. LD 675 21.2%
Deacon S. NF 102 3.2%
Majority: 542 Turnout: 36.1%
1993 Knebworth & Codicote
Ellis, Robert J M Con 1,807 51.4%
Omer K. Lab 1,052 29.9%
Martin R. LD 655 18.6%
Majority: 755 Turnout: 39.3%
1993 Letchworth East & Baldock
Haslam, Neil A D Lab 1,952 41.9%
Crellin V. Con 1,712 36.8%
Hunter B. LD 994 21.3%
Majority: 240 Turnout: 38.4%
1993 Letchworth North West
Agar, Dr Nigel E Lab 1,987 53.4%
Drinkwater R. Con 965 25.9%
Hall R. LD 770 20.7%
Majority: 1022 Turnout: 40.4%
1993 Letchworth South
Winder, John LD 2,235 44.3%
Burrows, A G Con 1,760 34.9%
Hartley A. Lab 1,049 20.8%
Majority: 475 Turnout: 47.6%
1993 Lyndhurst
Metcalf, John T Lab 2,193 75.1%
Watson H. Con 727 24.9%
Majority: 1466 Turnout: 28.2%
1993 Meriden Tudor
Green, Maria Lab 1,798 51.1%
Bell, Pamela Elizabeth Con 1,052 29.9%
Bedford M. LD 551 15.6%
Cripps A. Green 120 3.4%
Majority: 746 Turnout: 34.5%
1993 Nascot Park
Gordon, Robert I N Con 1,745 54.7%
Martins R. LD 728 22.8%
Meldrum T. Lab 602 18.9%
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Tottman I. Green 118 3.7%
Majority: 1017 Turnout: 35.0%
1993 North Herts Rural
Goble, B M Con 1,800 52.1%
Wilson A. LD 1,148 33.2%
Leete R. Lab 507 14.7%
Majority: 652 Turnout: 44.8%
1993 North Mymms
Johnson, R M Con 2,058 68.5%
Dubow R. LD 576 19.2%
Parry M. Lab 370 12.3%
Majority: 1482 Turnout: 36.0%
1993 Offa
Tendeter, Simon Lab 1,489 40.6%
Aspinall W. Con 1,143 31.2%
Hawkins P. RATE 657 17.9%
Walker V. LD 377 10.3%
Majority: 346 Turnout: 41.5%
1993 Old Stevenage
Clark, Robert A Lab 2,263 51.0%
Dimelow R. Con 1,689 38.1%
Grubert S. LD 484 10.9%
Majority: 574 Turnout: 41.6%
1993 Oxhey Park
Button, Frances Con 1,874 55.3%
Rogers D. LD 1,021 30.1%
Barnard L. Lab 492 14.5%
Majority: 853 Turnout: 37.7%
1993 Potters Bar North East
Gray, A Keith Con 1,449 53.8%
Dean C. LD 674 25.0%
Parkins S. Lab 571 21.2%
Majority: 775 Turnout: 33.6%
1993 Potters Bar South West
Johnson, M J Con 1,407 41.5%
Vessey M. Lab 1,123 33.2%
Martin D. LD 857 25.3%
Majority: 284 Turnout: 37.4%
1993 Rickmansworth
Lamb, Barbara J Con 2,176 47.4%
Waller E. LD 1,844 40.2%
Bird M. Lab 572 12.5%
Majority: 332 Turnout: 46.4%
1993 Royston
Doyle, Leo C Con 1,997 46.9%
Harron H. LD 1,395 32.7%
Etheridge J. Lab 868 20.4%
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Majority: 602 Turnout: 40.6%
1993 Sandridge
Coates, L LD 2,025 55.0%
Haywood K. Con 1,171 31.8%
Batley D. Lab 485 13.2%
Majority: 854 Turnout: 43.1%
1993 Sawbridgeworth
Smalley, Bryan G Con/Ind 1,698 47.8%
Baker D. LD 1,149 32.3%
Huband A. Lab 567 15.9%
Denning C. Green 141 4.0%
Majority: 549 Turnout: 33.7%
1993 Shephall
Munden, S R Lab 1,859 66.3%
Hammond S. Con 547 19.5%
Marshall P. LD 398 14.2%
Majority: 1312 Turnout: 30.2%
1993 South Oxhey
Hobday, Jane A Lab 1,707 61.3%
Stewart N. Con 540 19.4%
Staffe T. LD 421 15.1%
Illing P. BNP 115 4.1%
Majority: 1167 Turnout: 32.5%
1993 St Albans Central
White, Chris J LD 2,174 52.9%
Warren L. Lab 931 22.6%
Hill A. Con 897 21.8%
Simmons C. Green 111 2.7%
Majority: 1243 Turnout: 46.3%
1993 St Albans East
Gunner, C LD 2,110 49.7%
McCarthy F. Lab 1,116 26.3%
Myland G. Con 836 19.7%
Benjamin E. Green 184 4.3%
Majority: 994 Turnout: 44.0%
1993 St Albans North
Rowlands, Anthony F LD 2,040 43.0%
Gipps, Jill Lab 1,593 33.6%
Ellis C. Con 1,108 23.4%
Majority: 447 Turnout: 49.2%
1993 St Albans Rural
Tattersfield, G M LD 2,207 54.1%
Scranage, Raymond D Con 1,423 34.9%
Holmes K. Lab 449 11.0%
Majority: 784 Turnout: 45.1%
1993 St Albans South
Pollard, K P Lab 2,358 49.8%
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Brown G. Con 1,334 28.2%
Graham R. LD 1,044 22.0%
Majority: 1024 Turnout: 47.2%
1993 St Andrews
Lindop, Sir Norman Lab 1,902 50.7%
Sartin J. Con 1,342 35.8%
Coote J. LD 504 13.4%
Majority: 560 Turnout: 44.5%
1993 St Nicholas
Smith, Reg J Lab 1,733 48.7%
Poulton N. Con 1,073 30.1%
Hunt J. LD 755 21.2%
Majority: 660 Turnout: 32.0%
1993 St Stephens
Moore, Michael V LD 2,608 59.0%
Tomlinson J. Con 1,290 29.2%
Adams L. Lab 525 11.9%
Majority: 1318 Turnout: 44.6%
1993 The Colneys
Sanderson, Rosie Lab 1,622 56.6%
Defoe S. LD 717 25.0%
Haynes H. Con 525 18.3%
Majority: 905 Turnout: 34.6%
1993 Tring
Batchelor, B F LD 1,993 41.1%
Jameson J. Con 1,947 40.1%
Dickenson R. Lab 655 13.5%
Kruger C. Green 260 5.4%
Majority: 46 Turnout: 43.2%
1993 Vicarage Holywell
Meldrum, Stella Lab 1,670 56.8%
Jenkins P. Con 683 23.2%
Baddeley J. LD 585 19.9%
Majority: 987 Turnout: 30.2%
1993 Waltham Cross
Hudson, Martin Lab 1,953 49.0%
Lavender M. Con 1,634 41.0%
Huse P. LD 400 10.0%
Majority: 319 Turnout: 35.2%
1993 Ware North
Watkins, D J P LD 1,994 43.8%
Dye, P A R Con 1,942 42.7%
Davies D. Lab 612 13.5%
Majority: 52 Turnout: 45.7%
1993 Ware South
Copping, R Nigel Con 1,933 52.2%
Eden-Green N. LD 958 25.9%
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Cartwright B. Lab 695 18.8%
Evans B. Green 117 3.2%
Majority: 975 Turnout: 34.9%
1993 Watling
Kilkerr, Anthony Con 2,027 53.7%
Stanley P. Lab 1,748 46.3%
Majority: 279 Turnout: 35.8%
1993 Welwyn
Smith, Richard H Con 1,949 51.0%
Le Mare K. Lab 1,133 29.7%
Bartlett D. LD 738 19.3%
Majority: 816 Turnout: 41.8%
1993 Welwyn Garden City South
Kerr, Dr David L Lab 2,567 66.1%
Stanbury L. Con 894 23.0%
Cooke D. LD 425 10.9%
Majority: 1673 Turnout: 45.3%
1993 Welwyn Garden City West
Mays, R (Bob) Lab 2,255 42.3%
Prentice K. Con 1,990 37.3%
Skottowe A. LD 945 17.7%
Welham S. Green 144 2.7%
Majority: 265 Turnout: 48.4%
1993 Woodside Stanborough
Lee, Aislinn LD 2,239 52.9%
Ramsden A. Lab 1,169 27.6%
Jones S. Con 828 19.5%
Majority: 1070 Turnout: 42.9%
By-elections 1993-1997
1995 Waltham Cross
Farrington, Mark Lab 2,093 53.7%
Lavender, Michael Con 1,103 37.3%
Emslie, James LD 368 9.4%
Majority: 653 Turnout: 34.7%
1995 Callowland Leggatts
Rafferty, E A (Liz) Lab
1995 Cheshunt North
Dambrauskas, Linda I Lab 1,474 49.8%
Morton, John Con 1,103 37.3%
Gould, Julian LD 380 12.9%
Majority: 371 Turnout: 30.3%
1995 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
Hebborn, Richard (Dick) Lab
1995 Hemel Hempstead South East
Aldis, Philip M Lab
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1996 Cheshunt West
Game, Gerald D Con 1,067 62.0%
Courtnage, Sylvia Lab 424 24.6%
Appiah, Henry LD 231 13.4%
Majority: 643 Turnout: 14.8%
1996 Kings Langley
Anderson, Janet Con 1,406 50.9%
Lab 1,083 39.2%
LD 273 9.9%
Majority: 323 Turnout: 31.0%
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Full Council Elections 1997
1997 Abbots Langley
Goggins, Paul V LD 4,036 42.2%
Simons, Richard Robert Con 2,900 30.3%
Peters, Derek George Lab 2,637 27.5%
Majority: 1136 Turnout: 76.8%
1997 All Saints
Escott, Francis J (Frank) Con 2,888 37.6%
Knott, Simon J B LD 2,643 34.4%
Lerner, Barbara Lab 2,152 28.0%
Majority: 245 Turnout: 76.9%
1997 Bedwell
Kent, Tanis G M Lab 3,988 65.3%
Woods, Sheila May Con 1,404 23.0%
Lloyd, Katherine LD 714 11.7%
Majority: 2584 Turnout: 73.6%
1997 Berkhamsted
Coleman, Ken J Con 3,999 41.5%
Horton, Andrew R G LD 3,485 36.1%
Dyett, Paul Lab 2,157 22.4%
Majority: 514 Turnout: 77.7%
1997 Bishops Stortford Central Parsonage
Francis, Gerald L LD 3,055 37.7%
Wyllie, John Con 2,894 35.7%
Tripp, Philip Lab 2,160 26.6%
Majority: 161 Turnout: 73.0%
1997 Bishops Stortford Chantry Thorley
Engel, Bernard C Con 4,686 49.7%
Graham, Andrew Michael LD 2,555 27.1%
Bayliss, Richard Lab 1,941 20.6%
Goate R. Green 256 2.7%
Majority: 2131 Turnout: 75.3%
1997 Braughing
Pitman, Jane M Con 4,121 54.3%
Porter, Amanda Lab 1,928 25.4%
Harris, Martin Anthony LD 1,546 20.4%
Majority: 2193 Turnout: 77.4%
1997 Bridgewater
Taunton, Julian Con 3,709 57.3%
Fisher, Brian Lab 1,527 23.6%
Hawgood, Margaret LD 1,240 19.1%
Majority: 2182 Turnout: 78.5%
1997 Broadwater
Webb, P Ann Lab 3,640 56.2%
McPartland, Peter Con 1,853 28.6%
Hamblin, Jonathan LD 989 15.3%
Majority: 1787 Turnout: 73.3%
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1997 Bushey Heath
Riches, Peter Con 3,345 55.2%
Kutchinsky, Roger LD 1,641 27.1%
Bearfield, David Lab 1,076 17.7%
Majority: 1704 Turnout: 75.9%
1997 Bushey North
Colne, Michael D LD 3,724 49.4%
Attwood, Audrey Con 2,376 31.5%
Hoeksma, Dinah Foster Lab 1,438 19.1%
Majority: 1348 Turnout: 74.6%
1997 Callowland Leggatts
Rafferty, E A (Liz) Lab 2,999 51.2%
Williams, Timothy Con 1,518 25.9%
Richmond, Joyce LD 1,339 22.9%
Majority: 1481 Turnout: 70.7%
1997 Central Oxhey
Burrow, Graham LD 2,651 37.4%
Dowdle, John Lab 2,440 34.5%
Greenstreet, Geoffrey R Con 1,990 28.1%
Majority: 211 Turnout: 70.2%
1997 Chells
Hall, Brian P Lab 3,201 56.6%
Hegan, Gwen Con 1,273 22.5%
Latham, Margaret LD 1,184 20.9%
Majority: 1928 Turnout: 74.6%
1997 Cheshunt Central
Janes, Michael H T Con 3,171 51.1%
Simonovitch, Christopher Lab 2,140 34.5%
Campbell, Heather LD 896 14.4%
Majority: 1031 Turnout: 67.9%
1997 Cheshunt North
Searing, Alan M R Con 3,208 48.3%
Dambrauskas, Linda I Lab 2,586 38.9%
Guy, Sheila LD 852 12.8%
Majority: 622 Turnout: 65.8%
1997 Cheshunt West
Game, Gerald D Con 4,721 56.5%
Meadows, James Lab 2,376 28.4%
Huse, Peter LD 1,259 15.1%
Majority: 2345 Turnout: 71.1%
1997 Chorleywood
Pulman, Gerald A G Con 3,890 48.2%
Venner, Timothy LD 3,416 42.3%
Bruce, Mary Lab 770 9.5%
Majority: 474 Turnout: 79.3%
1997 Croxley
Ambrose, T Ivor LD 3,495 52.5%
Williams, Francis Con 2,146 32.2%
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Freeman, Dilys Lab 1,021 15.3%
Majority: 1349 Turnout: 80.2%
1997 Elstree
York, Brian A Lab 3,634 45.5%
Spratt, Howard Con 3,321 41.6%
Silverman, Mark LD 1,025 12.8%
Majority: 313 Turnout: 70.9%
1997 Haldens
Mays, R (Bob) Lab 3,820 48.7%
Pieri, Keith Con 2,571 32.8%
Richardson, Maurice John LD 1,456 18.6%
Majority: 1249 Turnout: 76.7%
1997 Harpenden North East
Lloyd, D Bernard Con 3,599 42.5%
Waddilove, David Michael LD 3,067 36.2%
Holmes, Harold Lab 1,797 21.2%
Majority: 532 Turnout: 78.4%
1997 Harpenden South West
Tarry, Iris E M Con 4,676 55.1%
Ogborn, James LD 2,466 29.1%
Ross, Rosemary Lab 1,344 15.8%
Majority: 2210 Turnout: 80.0%
1997 Hatfield East
Burningham, Hilary A Con 2,561 42.9%
Jones, Susan Lab 2,300 38.6%
Meyland-Smith, Lis LD 1,104 18.5%
Majority: 261 Turnout: 75.3%
1997 Hatfield North
Clayton, Frank W Lab 3,360 53.9%
Morgan, John Con 1,755 28.1%
Benakis, Alexander LD 1,124 18.0%
Majority: 1605 Turnout: 74.6%
1997 Hatfield South
Wenham, George F Lab 2,355 40.8%
Kaciwala, Balwant Con 1,341 23.2%
Piper, Deborah Ind 1,097 19.0%
Griffiths R. LD 985 17.0%
Majority: 1014 Turnout: 75.9%
1997 Hemel Hempstead East
Channell, Peter T J Con 3,234 45.2%
Letanka, Christina Lab 2,837 39.7%
Richardson, Carol J A LD 1,080 15.1%
Majority: 397 Turnout: 78.7%
1997 Hemel Hempstead North East
Wing, Brian Lab 3,301 44.5%
Sullivan, Sonia Con 2,640 35.6%
Blackman, John Michael LD 1,478 19.9%
Majority: 661 Turnout: 69.7%
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1997 Hemel Hempstead North West
Laidlaw-Dickson, Ian H Lab 4,014 49.0%
Gallagher, Andrew Con 2,863 34.9%
Hardy, Raymond George LD 1,319 16.1%
Majority: 1151 Turnout: 77.9%
1997 Hemel Hempstead South East
Aldis, Philip M Lab 3,979 48.1%
Jameson, John Con 2,915 35.2%
Witt, John LD 1,384 16.7%
Majority: 1064 Turnout: 75.2%
1997 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
Hebborn, Richard (Dick) Lab 3,394 52.6%
Marshall, Janice Con 1,663 25.8%
Lawrence, Geoffrey LD 1,390 21.6%
Majority: 1731 Turnout: 73.3%
1997 Hemel Hempstead Town
Beesley, Jenny D Con 4,149 45.7%
Hutchinson, Robert Lab 3,292 36.3%
Pexton, Robert LD 1,640 18.1%
Majority: 857 Turnout: 76.2%
1997 Hertford Rural
Hammond, Bryan N W Con 4,557 52.3%
McNicholas, Thomas Lab 2,527 29.0%
Wing, John LD 1,625 18.7%
Majority: 2030 Turnout: 78.5%
1997 Hitchin North East
Peacock, Fred G Lab 4,304 55.4%
Brook, Nigel K Con 2,148 27.6%
Heath, Jonathan LD 1,321 17.0%
Majority: 2156 Turnout: 73.2%
1997 Hitchin South
Ashley, Derrick A Con 2,734 44.0%
Lord, Robert LD 1,996 32.1%
Twose, Jean Elizabeth Lab 1,488 23.9%
Majority: 738 Turnout: 78.2%
1997 Hoddesdon North
Martin, John R Con 3,417 48.2%
Harvey, Neil Lab 2,485 35.1%
Fey, Anthony LD 1,183 16.7%
Majority: 932 Turnout: 71.3%
1997 Hoddesdon South
O'Neill, Moyra H Con 4,259 55.3%
Emslie, James Lab 1,929 25.1%
Bassill, Frank LD 1,511 19.6%
Majority: 2330 Turnout: 70.6%
1997 Kings Langley
Anderson, Janet Con 3,825 53.7%
Kraft, Peter Lab 2,007 28.2%
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Ayrton, Christine LD 1,289 18.1%
Majority: 1818 Turnout: 80.0%
1997 Knebworth & Codicote
Ellis, Robert J M Con 4,688 65.5%
Liddy, Timothy Lab 2,471 34.5%
Majority: 2217 Turnout: 78.5%
1997 Letchworth East & Baldock
Haslam, Neil A D Lab 3,833 41.9%
Crow B. Con 3,387 37.1%
White J. LD 1,918 21.0%
Majority: 446 Turnout: 74.2%
1997 Letchworth North West
Agar, Dr Nigel E Lab 3,680 52.0%
Shakespeare-Smith, Ray Con 2,134 30.2%
Minards-Gammell, Marion LD 1,262 17.8%
Majority: 1546 Turnout: 74.3%
1997 Letchworth South
Emsall, Keith F Con 3,134 37.3%
Winder, John LD 2,722 32.4%
Gardner, John Lab 2,535 30.2%
Majority: 412 Turnout: 77.4%
1997 Lyndhurst
Metcalf, John T Lab 4,010 55.8%
McKee, David Con 2,236 31.1%
Hodgson, Lynne LD 945 13.1%
Majority: 1774 Turnout: 68.4%
1997 Meriden Tudor
Green, Maria Lab 3,760 48.2%
Jones, Sheila Con 2,473 31.7%
Laslett, Roy LD 1,570 20.1%
Majority: 1287 Turnout: 73.9%
1997 Nascot Park
Price, Julia E Con 3,695 50.0%
Jenkins, Peter LD 1,963 26.6%
Palmer, Steven Lab 1,727 23.4%
Majority: 1732 Turnout: 75.3%
1997 North Herts Rural
Dwerryhouse-Spears, Jane M Con 3,354 50.6%
Pritchard, Roger LD 1,980 29.9%
Garland, Kenneth Lab 1,294 19.5%
Majority: 1374 Turnout: 80.5%
1997 North Mymms
Storey, W A (Bill) Con 4,321 67.6%
DuBow, Robin LD 1,110 17.4%
Toch, Margaret Lab 963 15.1%
Majority: 3211 Turnout: 76.7%
1997 Offa
Tendeter, Simon Lab 2,901 43.1%
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Aspinall, Wilfred Con 2,717 40.4%
Warwick, Victoria LD 1,112 16.5%
Majority: 184 Turnout: 74.6%
1997 Old Stevenage
Clark, Robert A Lab 4,261 50.7%
Dimelow, Ralph Con 2,840 33.8%
Moorcroft, Jennifer Mary LD 1,305 15.5%
Majority: 1421 Turnout: 73.0%
1997 Oxhey Park
Button, Frances Con 3,755 52.3%
Lake, David Josiah Lab 1,721 24.0%
Glen, Stuart LD 1,703 23.7%
Majority: 2034 Turnout: 76.1%
1997 Potters Bar North East
Gray, A Keith Con 3,125 52.9%
Brilliant, Michael Lab 1,798 30.5%
Bishop, Sean Alan LD 981 16.6%
Majority: 1327 Turnout: 75.0%
1997 Potters Bar South West
Usher, John W A Con 3,231 46.2%
Elliot, Michael Lab 2,432 34.8%
Dean, Colin Robert LD 1,333 19.1%
Majority: 799 Turnout: 75.5%
1997 Rickmansworth
Lamb, Barbara J Con 4,095 50.2%
Struck, Richard William LD 2,359 28.9%
Harley, Kevin Lab 1,697 20.8%
Majority: 1736 Turnout: 76.3%
1997 Royston
Drake, Doug J Con 3,406 41.8%
Baxter, Patricia LD 2,373 29.1%
King, Robin Lab 2,367 29.1%
Majority: 1033 Turnout: 75.3%
1997 Sandridge
Churchard, Geoff R LD 2,907 42.3%
Whiteside, Christopher Con 2,602 37.9%
Gibbs, Janetta Lab 1,359 19.8%
Majority: 305 Turnout: 79.6%
1997 Sawbridgeworth
Bayes, Mary V Con 3,405 41.8%
Madell, Julia Lab 1,666 20.5%
Macpherson, Andrew LD 1,514 18.6%
Smalley, Bryan Ind 1,293 15.9%
Mackenzie, Suzanne Green 262 3.2%
Majority: 1739 Turnout: 75.3%
1997 Shephall
Munden, S R Lab 4,033 60.5%
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Huetson, Sherree Con 1,575 23.6%
Segadelli, Barbara LD 806 12.1%
James, Jane Soc 253 3.8%
Majority: 2458 Turnout: 71.9%
1997 South Oxhey
Hobday, Jane A Lab 3,186 55.9%
Gardiner, Anna Con 1,448 25.4%
Tully, Raymond Alec LD 1,063 18.7%
Majority: 1738 Turnout: 66.4%
1997 St Albans Central
White, Chris J LD 3,056 42.7%
Whale, John Lab 2,343 32.8%
Holley, Victor Con 1,752 24.5%
Majority: 713 Turnout: 76.1%
1997 St Albans East
Gipps, Jill Lab 3,169 41.4%
Biddle, Richard LD 2,649 34.6%
Elsdon, Michael Con 1,842 24.0%
Majority: 520 Turnout: 76.7%
1997 St Albans North
Mills, Roma Lab 2,961 37.4%
Warren, David LD 2,530 32.0%
Ellis, Clare Con 2,426 30.6%
Majority: 431 Turnout: 78.6%
1997 St Albans Rural
Hills, Derek Con 3,194 44.5%
Clements, Neil LD 2,279 31.7%
Fletcher, Michael Lab 1,708 23.8%
Majority: 915 Turnout: 77.7%
1997 St Albans South
Wilson, Michael Lab 2,994 36.9%
Smith, John Con 2,743 33.8%
Penton, Elizabeth LD 2,372 29.3%
Majority: 251 Turnout: 78.4%
1997 St Andrews
Lindop, Sir Norman Lab 2,838 44.6%
Thornton, James Con 2,426 38.1%
Coote, Jack Lawrence LD 1,106 17.4%
Majority: 412 Turnout: 74.7%
1997 St Nicholas
Smith, Reg J Lab 4,743 51.9%
Hegan, Edward Con 2,866 31.4%
Griffith, Mary LD 1,521 16.7%
Majority: 1877 Turnout: 72.0%
1997 St Stephens
Moore, Michael V LD 3,215 39.8%
Myland, Gordon Con 3,045 37.6%
Allen, Patricia Lab 1,828 22.6%
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Majority: 170 Turnout: 76.9%
1997 The Colneys
Sanderson, Rosie Lab 3,128 49.2%
Jeffrey, Derek Con 1,790 28.2%
Priestman, David LD 1,440 22.6%
Majority: 1338 Turnout: 71.2%
1997 Tring
Mills, Stan J Con 4,185 46.6%
Brookes, John LD 2,966 33.1%
Carter, Dilys Lab 1,821 20.3%
Majority: 1219 Turnout: 77.6%
1997 Vicarage Holywell
Choudhrey, A Rashid Lab 3,676 52.3%
Jenkins, Paul Con 2,078 29.6%
Zafar, Ahmed LD 1,278 18.2%
Majority: 1598 Turnout: 66.2%
1997 Waltham Cross
Thomas, Russell A G Con 3,418 44.6%
Farrington, Mark Lab 3,261 42.5%
Doolan, John LD 987 12.9%
Majority: 157 Turnout: 65.7%
1997 Ware North
Beatty, David Con 3,171 41.3%
Coleman, Martin H LD 2,498 32.5%
Courtneidge, John Lab 2,007 26.1%
Majority: 673 Turnout: 75.3%
1997 Ware South
Copping, R Nigel Con 4,092 52.4%
Holland, Jenny Lab 2,087 26.7%
Shaw, Victoria LD 1,637 20.9%
Majority: 2005 Turnout: 71.9%
1997 Watling
Kilkerr, Anthony Con 4,432 50.9%
Kirk, Richard Lab 2,952 33.9%
Briggs, Roger LD 1,319 15.2%
Majority: 1480 Turnout: 74.7%
1997 Welwyn
Smith, Richard H Con 3,816 50.5%
Sepahy, Hilary Lab 2,101 27.8%
Cooke, Daniel LD 1,639 21.7%
Majority: 1715 Turnout: 80.8%
1997 Welwyn Garden City South
Kerr, Dr David L Lab 3,684 56.8%
Peffer, Andrew Con 1,654 25.5%
Beecroft, Gregory LD 1,152 17.8%
Majority: 2030 Turnout: 76.6%
1997 Welwyn Garden City West
Hobday, Mike J Lab 3,983 44.1%
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Jackson, Kenneth Con 3,273 36.2%
Corbishley, William LD 1,785 19.7%
Majority: 710 Turnout: 78.9%
1997 Woodside Stanborough
Lee, Aislinn LD 3,174 43.4%
Abraham, Glyn Lab 2,297 31.4%
Hobbs, David Con 1,839 25.2%
Majority: 877 Turnout: 73.0%
By-elections 1997-2001
1999 Hemel Hempstead South East (by-election)
Lloyd, David E Con 1,842 47.6%
Lab 1,642 42.4%
LD 388 10.0%
Majority: 200 Turnout: 34.0%
2000 Hitchin North East (by-election)
Billing, Dr David E Lab 1,399 50.6%
Con 1,106 40.0%
LD 166 6.0%
Nat Law 95 3.4%
Majority: 293 Turnout: 24.9%
2000 Offa (by-election)
Brook, Nigel K Con 1,293 51.7%
Lab 941 37.6%
LD 240 9.6%
Nat Law 27 1.1%
Majority: 352 Turnout: 27.9%
2000 Bushey Heath (by-election)
Tomlinson, Maureen Con 1,590 60.3%
LD 808 30.7%
Lab 237 9.0%
Majority: 782 Turnout: 32.7%
2000 Shephall (by-election)
Royall, David Lab 1,434 65.6%
Con 482 22.0%
LD 270 12.4%
Majority: 952 Turnout: 23.5%
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Full Council Elections 2001
2001 Abbots Langley
Goggins, Paul V LD 3,500 46.4%
Simons, Richard Robert Con 2,127 28.2%
Peters, Derek George Lab 1,919 25.4%
Majority: 1373 Turnout: 65.4%
2001 All Saints
Escott, Francis J (Frank) Con 2,479 41.1%
Scarth, Kate Doreen Lab 1,998 33.2%
Wrangles, Beryl Mary LD 1,549 25.7%
Majority: 481 Turnout: 64.5%
2001 Bedwell
Kent, Tanis G M Lab 3,327 61.5%
Notley, Louisa Con 1,221 22.6%
Robbins, George Leslie LD 863 15.9%
Majority: 2106 Turnout: 56.8%
2001 Berkhamsted
Coleman, Ken J Con 3,335 39.9%
Horton, Andrew R G LD 3,028 36.2%
Jones, Ray Lab 1,596 19.1%
Jones, Diana Patricia Green 406 4.9%
Majority: 307 Turnout: 66.0%
2001 Bishops Stortford East
Engel, Bernard C Con 2,343 39.5%
Wood, Michael LD 2,171 36.6%
Boyle, John Lab 1,173 19.8%
Foxall, Kevin Stuart Green 241 4.1%
Majority: 172 Turnout: 62.8%
2001 Bishops Stortford Rural
Bayes, Mary V Con 3,131 51.2%
Graham, Andrew Michael LD 1,356 22.2%
Deegan, Heather Mary Lab 1,348 22.0%
Evans, Bryan Wynford Green 280 4.6%
Majority: 1775 Turnout: 62.0%
2001 Bishops Stortford West
Peek, Duncan A A Con 2,569 40.7%
Madell, Julia Lab 1,775 28.1%
Francis, Gerald Leslie LD 1,695 26.9%
White, Graham Crawford Green 271 4.3%
Majority: 794 Turnout: 60.7%
2001 Borehamwood North
Metcalf, John T Lab 3,167 55.3%
Rubner, Simon Con 1,838 32.1%
Gunner, Charles LD 727 12.7%
Majority: 1329 Turnout: 52.9%
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2001 Borehamwood South
York, Brian A Lab 2,590 49.7%
Donne, John Michael Con 1,815 34.8%
Goodhand, Alec Stephen LD 620 11.9%
Hedges, Peter Leslie Ind 190 3.6%
Majority: 775 Turnout: 53.7%
2001 Braughing
Pitman, Jane M Con 3,508 54.5%
Mardell, Peter Anthony Lab 1,842 28.6%
Winder, John Paul LD 1,085 16.9%
Majority: 1666 Turnout: 66.0%
2001 Bridgewater
Taunton, Julian Con 3,125 55.0%
Harradine, Anne Lab 1,271 22.4%
Batchelor, Barry Frank LD 998 17.6%
Metcalfe, David John Green 291 5.1%
Majority: 1854 Turnout: 68.3%
2001 Broadwater
Webb, P Ann Lab 2,884 54.1%
Speight, Anita E R Con 1,524 28.6%
Wilkins, Peter LD 920 17.3%
Majority: 1360 Turnout: 58.0%
2001 Bushey North
Colne, Michael D LD 2,585 47.3%
Bertin, David Con 1,850 33.9%
Mercado, Sandra Lab 1,030 18.8%
Majority: 735 Turnout: 61.2%
2001 Bushey South
Quilty, Seamus L Con 2,999 49.8%
Colne, Marilyn Frederica LD 2,010 33.4%
Hoeksma, Dinah Foster Lab 1,008 16.8%
Majority: 989 Turnout: 62.0%
2001 Callowland Leggatts
Crout, Keith Lab 2,926 51.2%
O'Brien, Stephen Thomas Con 1,561 27.3%
Leslie, Christopher s LD 940 16.5%
Lowe, Tessa Louise Green 286 5.0%
Majority: 1365 Turnout: 56.4%
2001 Central Oxhey
Giles-Medhurst, Stephen B A F H LD 2,614 45.3%
Akubue, Nnagbogu E Lab 1,740 30.1%
Greenstreet, Geoffrey R Con 1,164 20.2%
McBean, Andrew Alexander Green 258 4.5%
Majority: 874 Turnout: 58.9%
2001 Chells
Batson, Sherma A Lab 2,577 44.5%
Knight, Elisabeth M LD 1,866 32.3%
Smith, Susan Maria Con 1,343 23.2%
Majority: 711 Turnout: 60.3%
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2001 Cheshunt Central
O'Neill, Moyra H Con 3,107 52.6%
Iles, Carolyn Lab 1,896 32.1%
Gould, Michael LD 663 11.2%
Cope, John Arthur BNP 242 4.1%
Majority: 1211 Turnout: 53.5%
2001 Chorleywood
Clarke, Dr Eleanor M LD 3,012 45.6%
Pulman, Gerald A G Con 2,976 45.0%
Cross, Kerron James Lab 618 9.4%
Majority: 36 Turnout: 72.5%
2001 Croxley
Ambrose, T Ivor LD 3,265 52.9%
Denman, Graham Ronald Con 1,778 28.8%
Tippen, Leonard Lab 1,131 18.3%
Majority: 1487 Turnout: 68.4%
2001 Flamstead End & Turnford
Game, Gerald D Con 3,268 51.4%
Craig, Glenn Steven Lab 2,093 33.0%
Garton, Nicholas W S LD 733 11.5%
Johns, Ramon Paul BNP 258 4.1%
Majority: 1175 Turnout: 52.6%
2001 Goffs Oak & Bury Green
Janes, Michael H T Con 3,578 61.9%
Mercer, Brian Lab 1,545 26.7%
Winrow, Michael J LD 659 11.4%
Majority: 2033 Turnout: 56.4%
2001 Haldens
Mays, R (Bob) Lab 3,052 48.0%
Mansfield, John Robert Con 2,157 33.9%
Griffiths, Richard Hedley LD 1,155 18.1%
Majority: 895 Turnout: 62.7%
2001 Handside & Peartree
Hobday, Mike J Lab 2,569 42.4%
Storer, Carl Jamie Con 2,244 37.1%
Lotz, Marietta Louise LD 1,239 20.5%
Majority: 325 Turnout: 62.7%
2001 Harpenden North East
Lloyd, D Bernard Con 3,174 45.9%
Waddilove, David Michael LD 2,423 35.0%
Spiri, Linda Ann Lab 1,320 19.1%
Majority: 751 Turnout: 66.6%
2001 Harpenden South West
Tarry, Iris E M Con 4,110 56.5%
Spinks, Paul Martin LD 1,871 25.7%
Cato, Melvin James Lab 1,295 17.8%
Majority: 2239 Turnout: 67.6%
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2001 Hatfield North
Clayton, Frank W Lab 3,385 46.2%
Dean, Irene Hilda Con 2,591 35.4%
Laming, Hazel Marian LD 1,347 18.4%
Majority: 794 Turnout: 59.5%
2001 Hatfield Rural
Storey, W A (Bill) Con 4,254 67.3%
Jones, Melvyn Lab 883 14.0%
Bain, Nigel A V S LD 810 12.8%
Pressland, Kevin R Green 372 5.9%
Majority: 3371 Turnout: 67.5%
2001 Hatfield South
Wenham, George F Lab 2,663 45.1%
Scarff, John Keeble Con 2,205 37.3%
Archer, Simon John LD 1,039 17.6%
Majority: 458 Turnout: 58.3%
2001 Hemel Hempstead East
Channell, Peter T J Con 2,904 45.1%
Hebborn, Richard (Dick) Lab 2,670 41.5%
Cottrell, Rodney Barry LD 858 13.3%
Majority: 234 Turnout: 66.0%
2001 Hemel Hempstead North East
Guest, Fiona Con 2,604 46.8%
Wing, Brian Lab 2,059 37.0%
Bethune, Michael John LD 901 16.2%
Majority: 545 Turnout: 55.4%
2001 Hemel Hempstead North West
Laidlaw-Dickson, Ian H Lab 3,788 51.7%
Speaight, Janice Marie Con 2,457 33.5%
Hardy, Raymond George LD 1,084 14.8%
Majority: 1331 Turnout: 63.7%
2001 Hemel Hempstead South East
Cook, Gary Lab 3,426 51.8%
Clark, Michael Anthony Con 2,209 33.4%
Blackman, John Michael LD 869 13.1%
Harrison, Stephen Edward Soc All 114 1.7%
Majority: 1217 Turnout: 61.8%
2001 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
Singam, Elam N Lab 2,759 51.5%
Peter, Colin Derrick John Con 1,497 27.9%
Link, Brenda LD 1,104 20.6%
Majority: 1262 Turnout: 59.6%
2001 Hemel Hempstead Town
Lloyd, David E Con 2,728 40.3%
Dennison, Albert Richard Lab 2,611 38.5%
Richardson, Carol J A LD 1,132 16.7%
Sandford, Paul Green 304 4.5%
Majority: 117 Turnout: 65.7%
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2001 Hertford Rural
Hammond, Bryan N W Con 3,400 53.2%
Warren, Peter James Lab 1,628 25.5%
Harris, Martin Anthony LD 988 15.5%
Howitt, Lydia Helen Green 369 5.8%
Majority: 1772 Turnout: 68.8%
2001 Hitchin North
Billing, Dr David E Lab 3,375 50.1%
Cherry, Patricia Ann Con 2,115 31.4%
Shirley, David LD 935 13.9%
Howitt, Nigel Peter Green 313 4.6%
Majority: 1260 Turnout: 62.6%
2001 Hitchin Rural
Brook, Nigel K Con 2,637 45.1%
Wood, Roger Aubrey Lab 2,362 40.4%
Lott, Michael John LD 851 14.5%
Majority: 275 Turnout: 65.7%
2001 Hitchin South
Ashley, Derrick A Con 3,259 49.4%
Oliver, Lawrence William LD 1,803 27.3%
Twose, Jean Elizabeth Lab 1,534 23.3%
Majority: 1456 Turnout: 69.7%
2001 Hoddesdon North
Morton, John Con 2,893 51.4%
Harvey, Neil Lab 1,932 34.3%
Scott, Fraser LD 800 14.2%
Majority: 961 Turnout: 56.5%
2001 Hoddesdon South
Searing, Alan M R Con 3,871 58.1%
Aitken, Malcolm D Lab 1,709 25.6%
Porrer, Andrew J R LD 1,088 16.3%
Majority: 2162 Turnout: 54.8%
2001 Kings Langley
Anderson, Janet Con 3,497 51.1%
Smith, Martin Lab 1,743 25.5%
Coulter, Gerald Simon LD 1,224 17.9%
Humphrey, Martin Green 373 5.5%
Majority: 1754 Turnout: 66.9%
2001 Knebworth & Codicote
Ellis, Robert J M Con 3,990 55.3%
Liddy, Timothy Lab 1,857 25.7%
Stanley, Richard LD 1,060 14.7%
Madgin, Stuart Wanstall Green 305 4.2%
Majority: 2133 Turnout: 68.0%
2001 Letchworth East & Baldock
Kercher, Lorna Lab 2,862 43.3%
Crow, Bernard Con 2,651 40.1%
Gammill, Martin LD 1,102 16.7%
Majority: 211 Turnout: 59.7%
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2001 Letchworth North West
Agar, Dr Nigel E Lab 3,027 55.4%
Cook, Jessica C D Con 1,530 28.0%
Butcher, Nicholas LD 911 16.7%
Majority: 1497 Turnout: 59.6%
2001 Letchworth South
Emsall, Keith F Con 2,703 38.1%
Winder, John LD 2,320 32.7%
Hartley, Jacqueline Brigitte Lab 2,078 29.3%
Majority: 383 Turnout: 65.8%
2001 Meriden Tudor
Muspratt, V. Lab 2,692 44.1%
Bell, Pamela Elizabeth Con 1,999 32.8%
Wyatt, Timothy James s LD 968 15.9%
Burrow, Graham Philip Ind 245 4.0%
Rackett, Stephen L Green 196 3.2%
Majority: 693 Turnout: 61.9%
2001 Nascot Park
Gordon, Robert I N Con 3,190 46.9%
Chambers, Marion Joyce Lab 1,749 25.7%
Wyatt, Jonathan Philip LD 1,556 22.9%
Kingsley, Denise Sara Green 306 4.5%
Majority: 1441 Turnout: 67.5%
2001 North Herts Rural
Simpson, Ian LD 2,698 45.7%
Ashley, Allison Gertrude Con 2,443 41.3%
Garland, Kenneth Lab 768 13.0%
Majority: 255 Turnout: 70.9%
2001 Old Stevenage
Downing, Michael Lab 3,310 47.6%
Clark, Dilys Ann Con 2,313 33.3%
Moorcroft, Jennifer Mary LD 1,004 14.4%
Chapman, Edward Green 327 4.7%
Majority: 997 Turnout: 59.8%
2001 Oxhey Park
Clements, Roy S Con 3,465 52.8%
Lake, David Josiah Lab 1,633 24.9%
Purdy, Pauline Elizabeth LD 1,464 22.3%
Majority: 1832 Turnout: 65.5%
2001 Potters Bar East
Gray, A Keith Con 3,722 54.2%
Fisher, James Elliott Lab 1,970 28.7%
Dean, Colin Robert LD 1,180 17.2%
Majority: 1752 Turnout: 60.4%
2001 Potters Bar West & Shenley
Usher, John W A Con 2,630 49.0%
Harrison, Ann Lab 1,794 33.4%
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Bishop, Sean Alan LD 946 17.6%
Majority: 836 Turnout: 60.9%
2001 Rickmansworth
Lamb, Barbara J Con 3,580 47.5%
Struck, Richard William LD 2,400 31.9%
Warburton, David Lab 1,551 20.6%
Majority: 1180 Turnout: 65.1%
2001 Royston
Drake, Doug J Con 3,002 42.6%
King, Robin Anthony Lab 2,208 31.3%
Coates, Caroline Elizabeth LD 1,840 26.1%
Majority: 794 Turnout: 63.1%
2001 Sandridge
Churchard, Geoff R LD 2,599 44.1%
Read, Beric Con 2,062 35.0%
Baughan, John Philip Lab 1,237 21.0%
Majority: 537 Turnout: 69.0%
2001 Sawbridgeworth
Dodd, Tony Con 3,467 52.7%
Harvey, Linda Mary Lab 1,651 25.1%
Davies, David John LD 1,466 22.3%
Majority: 1816 Turnout: 63.0%
2001 Shephall
Royall, David Lab 3,081 58.8%
Woods, Sheila May Con 1,282 24.5%
Baskerville, Nicholas T LD 747 14.3%
Pickersgill, Mark Soc All 131 2.5%
Majority: 1799 Turnout: 55.8%
2001 South Oxhey
Hobday, Jane A Lab 2,110 53.1%
Denman, Fiona Suzanne Con 951 23.9%
Tully, Raymond Alec LD 914 23.0%
Majority: 1159 Turnout: 51.1%
2001 St Albans Central
White, Chris J LD 2,715 42.9%
Byatt, David James Lab 2,021 31.9%
Vessey, James Con 1,488 23.5%
Flanagan, Rosemary Iris Ind 107 1.7%
Majority: 694 Turnout: 64.5%
2001 St Albans East
Gipps, Jill Lab 2,539 39.1%
Burton, Sheila Margaret LD 2,347 36.1%
Hall, Diana Con 1,454 22.4%
Hooper, Alan Francis Soc All 96 1.5%
Payne, Margaret Ind 65 1.0%
Majority: 192 Turnout: 65.7%
2001 St Albans Rural
Hills, Derek Con 2,722 43.3%
Oxley, Christopher W LD 2,528 40.2%
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Viner, Andrew Trevor Lab 1,034 16.5%
Majority: 194 Turnout: 67.9%
2001 St Albans South
McManus, David Lab 2,488 36.8%
Moss, Rodney Con 2,201 32.5%
Frearson, Martin John LD 1,903 28.1%
Goodall, Peter Robert Ind 174 2.6%
Majority: 287 Turnout: 66.1%
2001 St Andrews
Ruffles, Peter A Con 2,961 49.2%
Courtneidge, John L Lab 2,176 36.1%
Coote, Jack Lawrence LD 884 14.7%
Majority: 785 Turnout: 63.5%
2001 St Nicholas
Smith, Reg J Lab 3,136 52.8%
Hurst, Matthew A Con 1,637 27.5%
Lambert, Leonard Albert LD 907 15.3%
Murrill, Ian Green Green 264 4.4%
Majority: 1499 Turnout: 54.0%
2001 St Stephens
Lee, Aislinn LD 2,996 43.1%
Myland, Gordon Con 2,590 37.3%
Blackwell, Janet Elizabeth Lab 1,360 19.6%
Majority: 406 Turnout: 67.4%
2001 The Colneys
Sanderson, Rosie Lab 2,705 45.5%
Pugh, Michael Con 2,026 34.1%
Prowse, Robert Graham LD 1,214 20.4%
Majority: 679 Turnout: 61.1%
2001 Tring
Mills, Stan J Con 3,463 42.4%
Hollinghurst, Nick A LD 2,844 34.8%
Stanton, Paul Lab 1,425 17.5%
Hall, John Harland Green 432 5.3%
Majority: 619 Turnout: 69.0%
2001 Vicarage Holywell
Green, Maria Lab 2,978 51.5%
Ali, Shanaz Sultana LD 1,483 25.6%
Jenkins, Paul Klauzner Con 1,070 18.5%
Acton, Nicholas Green 256 4.4%
Majority: 1495 Turnout: 55.6%
2001 Waltham Cross
Clayton, Dennis Con 2,456 50.6%
Dambrauskas, Linda I Lab 1,898 39.1%
Appiah, Henry LD 495 10.2%
Majority: 558 Turnout: 49.6%
2001 Ware North
Beatty, David Con 2,756 44.8%
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Young, Alexander Julian Lab 1,693 27.5%
Shaw, Victoria LD 1,429 23.2%
Street, Robert James Green 276 4.5%
Majority: 1063 Turnout: 62.8%
2001 Ware South
Copping, R Nigel Con 3,046 50.6%
Underwood, Neal Lab 1,775 29.5%
Hoof, Timothy E R LD 1,204 20.0%
Majority: 1271 Turnout: 62.4%
2001 Watling
Saunders, H Martin Con 4,053 61.0%
Silverstone, Len Lab 1,555 23.4%
Gunner, John Douglas LD 1,040 15.6%
Majority: 2498 Turnout: 62.5%
2001 Welwyn
Smith, Richard H Con 4,272 52.0%
Burnell, Jan Elisabeth Lab 2,450 29.8%
Skidmore, Ian Frederick LD 1,486 18.1%
Majority: 1822 Turnout: 71.0%
2001 Welwyn Garden City South
Jones, Sue Lab 2,926 53.6%
Davidson, Robert Peter Con 1,668 30.6%
Richardson, Maurice John LD 865 15.8%
Majority: 1258 Turnout: 62.2%
2001 Woodside Stanborough
Scudder, Derek T F LD 2,325 39.0%
Palmer, Steven Lab 2,065 34.7%
Frost, Roger Brice Con 1,437 24.1%
Alvardo-Vega, Ramiro Green 132 2.2%
Majority: 260 Turnout: 59.0%
2001 St Albans North
Mills, Roma Lab 1,445 41.3%
Ketley M. LD 1,113 31.8%
Chapman B. Con 912 26.1%
Mann P. Ind 25 0.7%
Majority: 332 Turnout: 34.4%
By-elections 2001-2005
2002 Meriden Tudor (by-election)
Oaten, Audrey LD 1,413 51.0%
O'Connell, Geoffrey Lab 817 29.5%
Southern, Richard Con 472 17.0%
West, Ian Green 70 2.5%
Majority: 596 Turnout: 27.7%
2003 Hatfield South (by-election)
Pile, Stuart J Con 1,246 48.8%
Lab 933 36.6%
LD 372 14.6%
Majority: 313 Turnout: 26.8%
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2003 Kings Langley (by-election)
Roberts, Richard M Con 1,851 59.9%
LD 625 20.2%
Lab 614 19.9%
Majority: 1226 Turnout: 30.2%
2004 All Saints (by-election)
Newton, Sally M P Con 1,064 52.5%
Foster, John Lab 559 27.6%
White, Neil LD 403 19.9%
Majority: 505 Turnout: 21.9%
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Full Council Elections 2005
2005 Abbots Langley
Goggins, Paul V LD 4,511 54.2%
Paddington, Teresa Con 2,043 24.5%
Mehta, Jeannie Lab 1,465 17.6%
March, Miranda Green 309 3.7%
Majority: 2468 Turnout: 68.7%
2005 All Saints
Newton, Sally M P Con 2,962 46.3%
Foster, John Lab 1,720 26.9%
Wrangles, Beryl Mary LD 1,333 20.9%
Tierney-Howitt, Nigel Green 376 5.9%
Majority: 1242 Turnout: 69.7%
2005 Bedwell
Kent, Tanis G M Lab 2,690 55.5%
St Leitner, Christine Con 1,209 24.9%
Griffith, Audrey LD 949 19.6%
Majority: 1481 Turnout: 54.8%
2005 Berkhamsted
Coleman, Ken J Con 3,807 41.5%
Stevens, Garrick LD 3,417 37.3%
Jones, Ray Lab 1,336 14.6%
Baker, Marion Green 613 6.7%
Majority: 390 Turnout: 70.4%
2005 Bishops Stortford East
Engel, Bernard C Con 2,591 41.9%
Wood, Michael LD 2,399 38.8%
Mitchell, Dian Lab 885 14.3%
Evans, Bryan Green 306 5.0%
Majority: 192 Turnout: 67.7%
2005 Bishops Stortford Rural
Bayes, Mary V Con 3,739 55.9%
Macpherson, Andrew LD 1,367 20.4%
O'Reilly, Nikki Lab 1,114 16.6%
Leggett, Clifford Green 473 7.1%
Majority: 2372 Turnout: 67.0%
2005 Bishops Stortford West
Peek, Duncan A A Con 2,997 45.3%
Francis, Gerald L LD 1,977 29.9%
Battersby, John Lab 1,308 19.8%
White, Graham Crawford Green 331 5.0%
Majority: 1020 Turnout: 63.8%
2005 Borehamwood North
Metcalf, John T Lab 2,516 44.2%
Heywood, Martin Con 2,153 37.8%
Silverman, Mark LD 774 13.6%
Waller, Sonia Green 248 4.4%
Majority: 363 Turnout: 54.2%
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2005 Borehamwood South
Heywood, Jean Con 2,400 43.0%
York, Brian A Lab 2,329 41.7%
Kakoulakis, Ziz LD 854 15.3%
Majority: 71 Turnout: 57.6%
2005 Braughing
Pitman, Jane M Con 3,704 55.0%
Stone, Steven Lab 1,420 21.1%
Moore, Paul LD 1,192 17.7%
Chatterjee A. Green 423 6.3%
Majority: 2284 Turnout: 69.8%
2005 Bridgewater
Lloyd, David E Con 3,409 56.4%
Harris, Lloyd LD 1,243 20.6%
Milnes, Beryl Lab 1,065 17.6%
Sandford, Paul Green 331 5.5%
Majority: 2166 Turnout: 71.7%
2005 Broadwater
Batson, Sherma A Lab 2,309 43.7%
Hurst, Matthew A Con 1,608 30.4%
Knight, Elisabeth LD 1,074 20.3%
Hoyes, William Green 292 5.5%
Majority: 701 Turnout: 60.8%
2005 Bushey North
Colne, Michael D LD 2,559 46.8%
Slade, John Con 1,807 33.1%
Bath, George Lab 876 16.0%
Rackett, Anna Green 223 4.1%
Majority: 752 Turnout: 64.2%
2005 Bushey South
Quilty, Seamus L Con 3,609 56.6%
Kutchinsky, Roger LD 1,534 24.0%
Bearfield, David Lab 965 15.1%
Alvardo-Vega, Ramiro Green 272 4.3%
Majority: 2075 Turnout: 66.0%
2005 Callowland Leggatts
Rackett, Stephen L Green 1,820 29.2%
O'Connell, Geoffrey. Lab 1,715 27.5%
Chohan, Tariq LD 1,535 24.6%
O'Brien, Steve Con 1,170 18.8%
Majority: 105 Turnout: 61.1%
2005 Central Oxhey
Giles-Medhurst, Stephen B A F H LD 2,751 45.4%
Jones, Michael Lab 1,498 24.7%
Bamford, Richard Con 1,430 23.6%
Atkin, Ruth Green 375 6.2%
Majority: 1253 Turnout: 60.7%
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2005 Chells`
Parker, Robin G LD 2,533 42.7%
Tessier, Hugh Lab 2,002 33.7%
Dimelow, Galina Con 1,399 23.6%
Majority: 531 Turnout: 67.5%
2005 Cheshunt Central
Hewitt, Dave J Con 3,338 53.2%
Meadows, James Lab 1,640 26.1%
Gould, Michael LD 731 11.6%
McCole, Stephan BNP 571 9.1%
Majority: 1698 Turnout: 57.3%
2005 Chorleywood
Spencer, Leonard J B Con 3,493 50.4%
Trevett, Martin LD 2,603 37.6%
Warburton, David Lab 547 7.9%
Kamei, Tina Green 289 4.2%
Majority: 890 Turnout: 73.5%
2005 Croxley
Drury, D Steve LD 3,043 46.8%
Sansom, David Con 2,147 33.0%
Tippen, Leonard Lab 1,043 16.0%
Dowdle, John Green 270 4.2%
Majority: 896 Turnout: 71.4%
2005 Flamstead End & Turnford
Mitchell, Anthony Con 4,118 59.4%
McCole, Richard A Vonald Lab 1,685 24.3%
Huse, Peter LD 799 11.5%
Harris, Thomas Green 327 4.7%
Majority: 2433 Turnout: 56.7%
2005 Goffs Oak & Bury Green
Thomas, Russell A G Con 3,949 61.8%
Robbins, Cherry Lab 1,400 21.9%
Winrow, Michael J LD 736 11.5%
Ager, Andrew Ind 302 4.7%
Majority: 2549 Turnout: 59.6%
2005 Haldens
Mays, R (Bob) Lab 2,652 40.7%
Bennett, David Con 2,436 37.4%
Arch, Jonathan LD 1,051 16.1%
Pearce, Deborah Green 373 5.7%
Majority: 216 Turnout: 67.5%
2005 Handside & Peartree
Cowan, Malcolm LD 2,146 33.9%
Hobday, Mike Lab 2,113 33.4%
Storer, Carl Con 2,067 32.7%
Majority: 33 Turnout: 66.7%
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2005 Harpenden North East
Lloyd, D Bernard Con 3,366 46.6%
Phillips, Jeffrey LD 2,452 34.0%
Ross, Rosemary Lab 990 13.7%
Taylor-Roome, Denise Green 414 5.7%
Majority: 914 Turnout: 71.6%
2005 Harpenden South West
Tarry, Iris E M Con 4,271 56.2%
Canfield, Christopher LD 1,952 25.7%
Spiri, Linda Lab 908 11.9%
Scheimann, Marc Green 469 6.2%
Majority: 2319 Turnout: 73.2%
2005 Hatfield North
Berry, Clare L Con 3,121 38.5%
Cook, Maureen Lab 3,112 38.4%
Meyland-Smith, Lis LD 1,434 17.7%
Laverick, Graham Green 430 5.3%
Majority: 9 Turnout: 63.0%
2005 Hatfield Rural
Storey, W A (Bill) Con 4,783 71.6%
Jones, Melvin Lab 804 12.0%
Blumsom, Jennifer LD 741 11.1%
Wright, Gill Green 351 5.3%
Majority: 3979 Turnout: 72.9%
2005 Hatfield South
Pile, Stuart J Con 2,418 42.2%
Mendez, Linda Lab 2,159 37.7%
Archer, Simon John LD 934 16.3%
Toole, Adrian Green 215 3.8%
Majority: 259 Turnout: 63.4%
2005 Hemel Hempstead East
Channell, Peter T J Con 2,933 46.4%
Hogg, Jane Lab 2,138 33.8%
Daly, Sheila LD 994 15.7%
Johnson, Hazel Green 257 4.1%
Majority: 795 Turnout: 65.0%
2005 Hemel Hempstead North East
Coxage, Margaret Lab 2,277 40.1%
Guest, Fiona Con 2,248 39.6%
Blackman, J Michael LD 893 15.7%
Thoma, Colin Green 265 4.7%
Majority: 29 Turnout: 57.0%
2005 Hemel Hempstead North West
Laidlaw-Dickson, Ian H Lab 3,190 42.0%
Wyatt-Lowe, Colette B Con 2,692 35.4%
Lawrence, Geoffrey LD 1,100 14.5%
Harris, Paul Green 375 4.9%
Piears, Anthony UKIP 247 3.2%
Majority: 498 Turnout: 66.8%
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2005 Hemel Hempstead South East
Cook, Gary Lab 2,856 42.4%
Douris, Terry L F Con 2,400 35.6%
Fry, Sylvia LD 1,158 17.2%
Henderson, Francois Green 322 4.8%
Majority: 456 Turnout: 62.7%
2005 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
Singam, Elam N Lab 2,340 44.1%
Minier, Kevin Con 1,588 29.9%
Link, Brenda LD 1,128 21.2%
Harris, Ian Green 256 4.8%
Majority: 752 Turnout: 59.6%
2005 Hemel Hempstead Town
Holmes, Steve M Con 2,904 39.1%
Flint, Maureen Lab 2,494 33.6%
Murray, Leslie LD 1,534 20.6%
Johnson, Alan Green 499 6.7%
Majority: 410 Turnout: 66.3%
2005 Hertford Rural
Hammond, Bryan N W Con 4,071 60.0%
Lloyd, John Lab 1,249 18.4%
Ledden, John LD 1,015 14.9%
Somerville, Lydia Green 455 6.7%
Majority: 2822 Turnout: 73.7%
2005 Hitchin North
Billing, Dr David E Lab 2,840 40.5%
Thake, Richard A C Con 2,204 31.4%
Shirley, David LD 1,425 20.3%
Pond, Sarah Green 545 7.8%
Majority: 636 Turnout: 64.8%
2005 Hitchin Rural
Brook, Nigel K Con 2,825 49.0%
Stears, Martin Lab 1,700 29.5%
Ircha, Andrew LD 878 15.2%
Bland, Harold Green 359 6.2%
Majority: 1125 Turnout: 63.5%
2005 Hitchin South
Ashley, Derrick A Con 3,072 44.8%
Clark, Paul LD 2,466 36.0%
McCall, Douglas Lab 980 14.3%
Ware, Tony Green 338 4.9%
Majority: 606 Turnout: 71.6%
2005 Hoddesdon North
Morton, John Con 3,258 54.8%
Marples, Annette Lab 1,629 27.4%
Garton, Nicholas W S LD 741 12.5%
Willis, Doreen Green 322 5.4%
Majority: 1629 Turnout: 59.0%
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2005 Hoddesdon South
Searing, Alan M R Con 4,590 64.1%
Kousoulou, Marios Lab 1,315 18.4%
De Rivaz, Kirstie J M LD 1,260 17.6%
Majority: 3275 Turnout: 59.1%
2005 Kings Langley
Roberts, Richard M Con 3,777 52.5%
Cox, Stephen Lab 1,490 20.7%
Batchelor, Barry Frank LD 1,458 20.3%
Humphrey, Martin Green 467 6.5%
Majority: 2287 Turnout: 70.8%
2005 Knebworth & Codicote
Ellis, Robert J M Con 4,054 55.3%
Wilkins, Debra LD 1,417 19.3%
Jackson, Sandra Lab 1,343 18.3%
Ashton, David Green 512 7.0%
Majority: 2637 Turnout: 66.8%
2005 Letchworth East & Baldock
Muir, Michael D M Con 2,781 40.9%
Kercher, Lorna Lab 2,456 36.1%
Hollands, Geoffrey LD 1,230 18.1%
Smith, Julian Green 338 5.0%
Majority: 325 Turnout: 60.4%
2005 Letchworth North West
Agar, Dr Nigel E Lab 2,446 43.8%
Paterson, Michael Con 1,781 31.9%
Winder, John Paul LD 1,065 19.1%
Mollart-Griffin, Heidi Green 293 5.2%
Majority: 665 Turnout: 60.0%
2005 Letchworth South
Emsall, Keith F Con 3,177 42.7%
Winder, John LD 1,968 26.4%
Mardel, Peter Lab 1,955 26.2%
Flockhart, Donald Green 348 4.7%
Majority: 1209 Turnout: 66.8%
2005 Meriden Tudor
Oaten, Audrey LD 2,468 39.1%
Chambers, Marion Joyce Lab 1,922 30.5%
Southern, Richard Con 1,641 26.0%
Byrne, Sanara Green 275 4.4%
Majority: 546 Turnout: 64.3%
2005 Nascot Park
Gordon, Robert I N Con 3,017 41.4%
Derbyshire, George LD 2,800 38.4%
Meldrum, Thomas Lab 1,128 15.5%
Ivins, Sally Green 339 4.7%
Majority: 217 Turnout: 69.8%
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2005 North Herts Rural
Hunter, A F (Tony) Con 3,226 44.4%
Simpson, Ian LD 2,890 39.8%
Garland, Keneth Lab 873 12.0%
Madgin, Stuart Green 270 3.7%
Majority: 336 Turnout: 71.6%
2005 Old Stevenage
Downing, Michael Lab 2,707 41.2%
Fraser, James Con 2,347 35.7%
Moorcroft, Jennifer Mary LD 1,122 17.1%
Chapman, Bernard Green 391 6.0%
Majority: 360 Turnout: 60.6%
2005 Oxhey Park
Clements, Roy S Con 3,473 49.2%
Hames, Pam LD 2,309 32.7%
Head, Andrew Lab 1,006 14.2%
Kamei, Tina Green 278 3.9%
Majority: 1164 Turnout: 68.8%
2005 Potters Bar East
Roach, Eddie T Con 4,130 57.5%
Ramshaw, Russell Lab 1,600 22.3%
Bonner, Peter LD 1,451 20.2%
Majority: 2530 Turnout: 63.9%
2005 Potters Bar West & Shenley
Usher, John W A Con 2,999 53.8%
Fisher, James Elliott Lab 1,394 25.0%
Dean, Colin Robert LD 1,186 21.3%
Majority: 1605 Turnout: 64.4%
2005 Rickmansworth
Lamb, Barbara J Con 4,002 49.9%
Struck, Richard William LD 2,563 32.0%
Dale, Graham Lab 1,101 13.7%
West I. Green 353 4.4%
Majority: 1439 Turnout: 67.1%
2005 Royston
Drake, Doug J Con 3,471 43.4%
Coates, Caroline LD 2,584 32.3%
West, Vaughan Lab 1,572 19.6%
Harmel, Karen Green 375 4.7%
Majority: 887 Turnout: 65.3%
2005 Sandridge
Churchard, Geoff R LD 2,359 39.8%
Read, Beric Con 2,232 37.6%
Baughan, John Philip Lab 1,054 17.8%
Harber, Eric Green 285 4.8%
Majority: 127 Turnout: 71.0%
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2005 Sawbridgeworth
Dodd, Tony Con 3,931 57.4%
Harvey, Linda Mary Lab 1,302 19.0%
Davies, David John LD 1,221 17.8%
Tibbits, Stephen Green 396 5.8%
Majority: 2629 Turnout: 66.7%
2005 Shephall
Royall, David Lab 2,532 51.0%
Dimelow, Ralph Con 1,401 28.2%
Baskerville, Nicholas T LD 1,032 20.8%
Majority: 1131 Turnout: 55.8%
2005 South Oxhey
Hobday, Jane A Lab 1,849 46.7%
Brading, Philip LD 1,007 25.5%
Benatar, David Con 856 21.6%
Edwards, Elaine Green 244 6.2%
Majority: 842 Turnout: 52.8%
2005 St Albans Central
White, Chris J LD 2,833 42.6%
Harvey, David Con 1,610 24.2%
Byatt, David Lab 1,569 23.6%
Grover, Simon Green 535 8.0%
Tinson, Vera. StAP 104 1.6%
Majority: 1223 Turnout: 70.1%
2005 St Albans East
Prowse, Robert G LD 2,247 34.1%
Hill, Edward (Ted) Lab 2,044 31.1%
Vessey, James Con 1,705 25.9%
Paul, Rosalind Green 335 5.1%
Saul, Elizabeth StAP 250 3.8%
Majority: 203 Turnout: 68.3%
2005 St Albans North
Witherick, Allan S M LD 2,260 32.2%
Bretherton, Richard Con 2,250 32.1%
Allan, David Lab 1,993 28.4%
Ewington, Mark Green 508 7.2%
Majority: 10 Turnout: 70.2%
2005 St Albans Rural
Hills, Derek Con 2,778 42.6%
Oxley, Christopher W LD 2,627 40.3%
Viner, Andrew Trevor Lab 720 11.1%
Berrington, William Green 389 6.0%
Majority: 151 Turnout: 71.9%
2005 St Albans South
Clarkson, R J (Bob) Con 2,529 36.3%
Burton, Peter LD 2,486 35.7%
Smith, Janet Lab 1,956 28.1%
Majority: 43 Turnout: 70.1%
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2005 St Andrews
Ruffles, Peter A Con 3,140 51.1%
Bodley, Anthony Lab 1,623 26.4%
Jones, Michael LD 945 15.4%
Cheal, Barry Green 438 7.1%
Majority: 1517 Turnout: 65.6%
2005 St Nicholas
Cullen, David Lab 2,681 44.6%
Hanafin, Jody Con 1,860 30.9%
Snell, Graham LD 1,474 24.5%
Majority: 821 Turnout: 56.2%
2005 St Stephens
Lee, Aislinn LD 3,195 44.2%
Clarkson, Pamela Con 2,803 38.8%
Blackwell, Janet Elizabeth Lab 1,020 14.1%
Tizzard, Kristian Green 206 2.9%
Majority: 392 Turnout: 71.8%
2005 The Colneys
Lee, Brian Con 2,381 37.8%
Sanderson, Rosie Lab 2,353 37.3%
Biddle, Richard LD 1,334 21.2%
Clough, Stephan Green 237 3.8%
Majority: 28 Turnout: 64.0%
2005 Tring
Hollinghurst, Nick A LD 3,616 42.2%
Mills, Stanley Con 3,577 41.8%
Maloney, Mick Lab 877 10.2%
Kruger, Colin Green 493 5.8%
Majority: 39 Turnout: 72.2%
2005 Vicarage Holywell
Bell, Nigel Lab 2,478 42.4%
Green, Maria LD 2,116 36.2%
Ealey, David Con 966 16.5%
Mitchell, Philip Green 286 4.9%
Majority: 362 Turnout: 55.7%
2005 Waltham Cross
Price, Terry J Con 2,317 42.5%
Aitken, Malcolm D Lab 2,020 37.0%
Savage, Neil C LD 662 12.1%
Lankester, Richard BNP 454 8.3%
Majority: 297 Turnout: 54.0%
2005 Ware North
Beatty, David Con 2,904 45.8%
Wing, John LD 1,874 29.6%
Young, Alex Lab 1,215 19.2%
Baker, Glen Green 342 5.4%
Majority: 1030 Turnout: 66.1%
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2005 Ware South
Tucker, Mike J Con 3,245 51.9%
Stapleton, John Lab 1,295 20.7%
Gubb, Anthony LD 1,232 19.7%
Hart, Peter Green 479 7.7%
Majority: 1950 Turnout: 65.1%
2005 Watling
Saunders, H Martin Con 4,546 65.0%
Bird, David LD 1,283 18.3%
Kirk, Richard Lab 1,170 16.7%
Majority: 3263 Turnout: 66.4%
2005 Welwyn
Smith, Richard H Con 4,607 53.8%
Crump, Anthony Lab 1,894 22.1%
Skidmore, Ian Frederick LD 1,536 17.9%
Somerville, Robert Green 524 6.1%
Majority: 2713 Turnout: 75.3%
2005 Welwyn Garden City South
Jones, Sue Lab 2,545 44.1%
Pieri, Keith Con 2,020 35.0%
Smith, Eirwen LD 885 15.3%
Pressland, Kevin R Green 324 5.6%
Majority: 525 Turnout: 65.3%
2005 Woodside Stanborough
Scudder, Derek T F LD 2,975 47.1%
Young, John Lab 1,711 27.1%
Cordell, Jonathan Con 1,384 21.9%
Pettifer, Kevin Green 244 3.9%
Majority: 1264 Turnout: 62.8%
By-elections 2005-2009
2005 Shephall (by-election)
Lloyd, John Lab 1,144 45.5%
Knight, Elisabeth M LD 994 39.6%
Dimelow, Ralph Con 374 14.9%
Majority: 150 Turnout: 28.1%
2006 Knebworth & Codicote (by-election)
Thake, Richard A C Con 1,759 69.7%
McWalter, Joseph Lab 322 12.8%
Wilkins, Debra LD 310 12.3%
Madgin, Stuart Green 133 5.3%
Majority: 1437 Turnout: 23.0%
2008 Harpenden South West (by-election)
Heritage, Teresa C Con 2,161 66.6%
Steer, Alison LD 819 25.3%
Sipri, Linda Lab 153 4.7%
Tate, Annette Green 110 3.4%
Majority: 1342 Turnout: 30.2%
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2008 Bedwell (by-election)
Taylor, Sharon J Lab 1,452 56.5%
Clark, Leslie Con 625 24.3%
Lambert, Len LD 329 12.8%
Seddon, Rick UKIP 165 6.4%
Majority: 827 Turnout: 29.0%
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Full Council Elections 2009
2009 Abbots Langley
Goggins, Paul V LD 2,976 59.4%
Guest, Fiona Con 1,233 24.6%
Cox, Joanne Lab 451 9.0%
Dunne, Seamus BNP 353 7.0%
Majority: 1743 Turnout: 36.7%
2009 All Saints
Newton, Sally M P Con 2,101 53.1%
Porrer, Andrew LD 1,240 31.3%
Lansman, Jonathan Lab 615 15.5%
Majority: 861 Turnout: 40.4%
2009 Bedwell
Taylor, Sharon J Lab 1,256 38.4%
Clark, Leslie Con 763 23.3%
Tompkins, Terry UKIP 490 15.0%
Steiner, Gareth LD 342 10.4%
Godfrey, Thomas BNP 243 7.4%
Walker, Ashley Green 181 5.5%
Majority: 493 Turnout: 36.3%
2009 Berkhamsted
Reay, Ian M Con 2,590 43.4%
Stevens, Garrick LD 2,001 33.5%
Cutting, Norman Ind 600 10.1%
Duvall, Anne-Marie Green 491 8.2%
Jones, Ray Lab 288 4.8%
Majority: 589 Turnout: 44.4%
2009 Bishops Stortford East
Barfoot, John Con 1,943 47.3%
Wood, Michael LD 1,828 44.5%
Schroder, Paul Lab 340 8.3%
Majority: 115 Turnout: 40.2%
2009 Bishops Stortford Rural
Newlyn, Leanda J Con 2,377 59.7%
Goldspink, Madeline LD 1,256 31.6%
Purton, Stuart Lab 347 8.7%
Majority: 1121 Turnout: 38.0%
2009 Bishops Stortford West
Peek, Duncan A A Con 1,726 45.3%
Taylor, Bob LD 993 26.1%
White, Graham Green 392 10.3%
Battersby, John Lab 389 10.2%
Ballard, Ralph BNP 307 8.1%
Majority: 733 Turnout: 33.3%
2009 Borehamwood North
Heywood, Martin Con 1,488 38.9%
Metcalf, John T Lab 1,110 29.0%
Scott, Jim BNP 536 14.0%
Gamble, Anita LD 470 12.3%
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Ward, Franck Ind 219 5.7%
Majority: 378 Turnout: 33.1%
2009 Borehamwood South
Bright, Morris Con 1,770 53.1%
Butler, Richard Lab 915 27.4%
Kutchinsky, Roger LD 651 19.5%
Majority: 855 Turnout: 30.9%
2009 Braughing
Pitman, Jane M Con 2,467 63.8%
Moore, Paul LD 1,013 26.2%
Stone, Steve Lab 389 10.1%
Majority: 1454 Turnout: 38.8%
2009 Bridgewater
Lloyd, David E Con 2,316 61.1%
Irving, Robert LD 570 15.0%
Coleman, Julia Lab 314 8.3%
Johnson, Alan Green 310 8.2%
Deacon, Simon BNP 283 7.5%
Majority: 1746 Turnout: 45.0%
2009 Broadwater
Hurst, Matthew A Con 1,066 32.1%
Batson, Sherma A Lab 948 28.5%
Worden, Roy UKIP 507 15.3%
Baskerville, Ralph LD 422 12.7%
Medley, Arthur BNP 196 5.9%
Mollart-Griffin, Heidi Green 183 5.5%
Majority: 118 Turnout: 37.4%
2009 Bushey North
O'Brien, Steve Con 1,510 46.1%
Hodgson, Lynne LD 1,257 38.3%
Krishna-Das, Ajuna Green 277 8.5%
Sowerbutts, James Lab 234 7.1%
Majority: 253 Turnout: 35.9%
2009 Bushey South
Quilty, Seamus L Con 2,690 65.4%
Gamble, Robert LD 779 18.9%
Bearfield, David Lab 323 7.9%
Canfor-Dumas, Edward Green 320 7.8%
Majority: 1911 Turnout: 41.4%
2009 Callowland Leggatts
Brandon, Ian Green 1,326 36.5%
Ahmed, Zaheer LD 955 26.3%
Grimston, Amanda Con 925 25.4%
Ismail, Omar Lab 430 11.8%
Majority: 371 Turnout: 34.1%
2009 Central Oxhey
Giles-Medhurst, Stephen B A F H LD 1,783 51.4%
Son, Sarah Con 830 23.9%
Akubue, Ann Lab 484 13.9%
Macgregor Mason, Alex Green 374 10.8%
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Majority: 953 Turnout: 32.2%
2009 Chells
Parker, Robin G LD 1,444 37.4%
Wyatt, Matthew Con 850 22.0%
Joshi, Bhavna Lab 781 20.2%
Seddon, Julie UKIP 411 10.6%
Peers, Cheryl BNP 233 6.0%
De Bock, Ann Green 142 3.7%
Majority: 594 Turnout: 39.7%
2009 Cheshunt Central
Hewitt, Dave J Con 2,001 54.5%
Iles, Carolyn BNP 717 19.5%
McCole, Richard A Von Lab 497 13.5%
Parry, David LD 455 12.4%
Majority: 1284 Turnout: 33.2%
2009 Chorleywood
Hayward, Chris M Con 3,096 62.8%
Brearley, Chris LD 1,662 33.7%
Cox, Stephen Lab 174 3.5%
Majority: 1434 Turnout: 49.1%
2009 Croxley
Drury, D Steve LD 2,156 55.7%
Englefield, Mark Con 1,416 36.6%
Wynne-Jones, David Lab 299 7.7%
Majority: 740 Turnout: 39.8%
2009 Flamstead End & Turnford
Mitchell, Christine A Con 2,233 54.0%
Seeby, Ian BNP 886 21.4%
Salter, Paul LD 523 12.6%
Hunter, Ian Lab 496 12.0%
Majority: 1347 Turnout: 31.9%
2009 Goffs Oak & Bury Green
Gordon, Robert I N Con 2,347 60.1%
Ward, Wendy BNP 619 15.8%
Harris, Lloyd LD 479 12.3%
McInnes, Alec Lab 462 11.8%
Majority: 1728 Turnout: 35.7%
2009 Haldens
Johnston, Sara Con 1,849 50.6%
Russell, Jacqui Lab 727 19.9%
Marsh, Frank LD 568 15.5%
Toole, Adrian Green 512 14.0%
Majority: 1122 Turnout: 36.3%
2009 Handside & Peartree
Cowan, Malcolm LD 1,804 42.8%
Thomson, Fiona Con 1,669 39.6%
Milliken, Dean Lab 426 10.1%
Dowlen, Berenice Green 316 7.5%
Majority: 135 Turnout: 41.6%
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2009 Harpenden North East
Lloyd, D Bernard Con 2,434 54.9%
Phillips, Jeffrey LD 1,204 27.2%
Tate, Annett Green 489 11.0%
Ross, Rosemary Lab 306 6.9%
Majority: 1230 Turnout: 44.0%
2009 Harpenden South West
Heritage, Teresa C Con 3,275 65.9%
Moses, Albert LD 929 18.7%
Grover, Margaret Green 473 9.5%
Lane, Richard Lab 289 5.8%
Majority: 2346 Turnout: 47.8%
2009 Hatfield North
Berry, Clare L Con 2,165 42.4%
Cook, Maureen Lab 1,164 22.8%
Quinton, Nigel LD 1,062 20.8%
Laverick, Graham Green 501 9.8%
Wickenden, Tony Ind 215 4.2%
Majority: 1001 Turnout: 32.7%
2009 Hatfield Rural
Storey, W A (Bill) Con 3,338 75.9%
Laming, Hazel LD 387 8.8%
Weetman, Claire Green 363 8.3%
Watson, Cathy Lab 309 7.0%
Majority: 2951 Turnout: 46.6%
2009 Hatfield South
Pile, Stuart J Con 1,577 46.6%
Croft, Colin Lab 696 20.6%
Archer, Simon John LD 592 17.5%
Francis, Christopher BNP 283 8.4%
Jeffery, Colin Green 233 6.9%
Majority: 881 Turnout: 34.4%
2009 Hemel Hempstead East
Williams, Andrew Con 2,129 57.5%
Daly, Sheila LD 630 17.0%
Gronert, Bernard Lab 575 15.5%
Fanstone, Jeffrey Green 367 9.9%
Majority: 1499 Turnout: 37.9%
2009 Hemel Hempstead North East
Wyatt-Lowe, Colette B Con 1,734 53.8%
Fisher, Anne Lab 589 18.3%
Waugh, Alan LD 382 11.9%
Fuller, Mark BNP 321 10.0%
Sandford, Paul Green 196 6.1%
Majority: 1145 Turnout: 33.4%
2009 Hemel Hempstead North West
Douris, Terry L F Con 1,843 43.0%
Laidlaw-Dickson, Ian H Lab 938 21.9%
Wilson, Steve LD 642 15.0%
Adams, Tina BNP 435 10.1%
Cousins, Jane Green 428 10.0%
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Majority: 905 Turnout: 37.6%
2009 Hemel Hempstead South East
Maddern, Jan K Con 1,878 48.1%
Cook, Gary Lab 865 22.2%
Roe, Lynda LD 657 16.8%
Harris, Paul Green 503 12.9%
Majority: 1013 Turnout: 35.4%
2009 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
Tindall, Ron G LD 1,134 35.0%
Wood, Dan Con 1,097 33.8%
Flint, Maureen Lab 563 17.4%
Gomez, El Ind 267 8.2%
Edwards, Elaine Green 183 5.6%
Majority: 37 Turnout: 35.8%
2009 Hemel Hempstead Town
Holmes, Steve M Con 2,264 50.8%
Angell, Chris LD 944 21.2%
Robson, Ellen Lab 655 14.7%
Johnson, Hazel Green 590 13.2%
Majority: 1320 Turnout: 38.5%
2009 Hertford Rural
Hammond, Bryan N W Con 2,824 67.6%
Edwards, Catherine LD 992 23.8%
Pinkham, Robert Lab 359 8.6%
Majority: 1832 Turnout: 44.4%
2009 Hitchin North
Shakespeare-Smith, Ray Con 1,501 32.4%
Billing, Dr David E Lab 1,495 32.3%
Woodruff, Giles Green 804 17.4%
Courts, Lisa LD 655 14.2%
Clark, Herbert BNP 171 3.7%
Majority: 6 Turnout: 40.8%
2009 Hitchin Rural
Brook, Nigel K Con 2,043 55.8%
Sheard, Derek Lab 562 15.3%
Jarvis, Sal LD 531 14.5%
Mardon, Robert (Bob) Green 527 14.4%
Majority: 1481 Turnout: 40.5%
2009 Hitchin South
Ashley, Derrick A Con 2,258 49.7%
Clark, Paul LD 1,383 30.4%
Honey, Chris Green 556 12.2%
Billing, Clare Lab 350 7.7%
Majority: 875 Turnout: 44.9%
2009 Hoddesdon North
Eynon, Wilf E Con 1,973 54.3%
Marples, Annette Lab 584 16.1%
Dewick, William BNP 565 15.6%
Clay, Thomas LD 509 14.0%
Majority: 1389 Turnout: 34.1%
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2009 Hoddesdon South
Searing, Alan M R Con 2,501 56.8%
De Rivaz, Kirstie LD 860 19.5%
Johns, Ramon BNP 584 13.3%
Harvey, Neil Lab 460 10.4%
Majority: 1641 Turnout: 35.1%
2009 Kings Langley
Roberts, Richard M Con 2,610 58.6%
Briand, Luc LD 752 16.9%
Humphrey, Martin Green 449 10.1%
Langdon, Jean Lab 365 8.2%
Price, Janet BNP 279 6.3%
Majority: 1858 Turnout: 43.4%
2009 Knebworth & Codicote
Thake, Richard A C Con 2,846 62.3%
Bland, Harold Green 652 14.3%
Wilson, Anthony LD 631 13.8%
Holman, Jonathan Lab 437 9.6%
Majority: 2194 Turnout: 41.8%
2009 Letchworth East & Baldock
Muir, Michael D M Con 2,057 48.9%
Keighley, Marcus LD 817 19.4%
Mardell, Mardell Lab 719 17.1%
Blakeley, Eric Green 611 14.5%
Majority: 1240 Turnout: 37.5%
2009 Letchworth North West
Hone, Terry W Con 1,157 34.9%
Agar, Dr Nigel E Lab 823 24.8%
Penny, Martin LD 474 14.3%
Bland, Rosemary Green 353 10.6%
Vickers, Charles Edem 293 8.8%
Gillespie, Barry BNP 217 6.5%
Majority: 334 Turnout: 36.1%
2009 Letchworth South
Emsall, Keith F Con 2,385 51.9%
Winter, Julia LD 980 21.3%
Kissen, Nicholas Lab 618 13.4%
Drew, James Green 613 13.3%
Majority: 1405 Turnout: 42.7%
2009 Meriden Tudor
Oaten, Audrey LD 1,560 42.6%
Southern, Richard Con 988 27.0%
Grindrod, Joanna Lab 456 12.4%
Wynne, Helen Green 369 10.1%
Seabrook, Danny BNP 292 8.0%
Majority: 572 Turnout: 36.0%
2009 Nascot Park
Watkin, Mark K LD 2,329 46.2%
Meerabux, Malcolm Con 2,079 41.3%
Ivins, Sally Green 338 6.7%
Riaz, Mohammed Lab 290 5.8%
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Majority: 250 Turnout: 45.2%
2009 North Herts Rural
Hunter, A F (Tony) Con 2,281 44.5%
Simpson, Ian LD 2,208 43.1%
Power, Felix Green 379 7.4%
Garland, Ken Lab 255 5.0%
Majority: 73 Turnout: 44.2%
2009 Old Stevenage
Fraser, James Con 1,708 36.1%
Downing, Michael Lab 1,501 31.8%
Seddon, Rik UKIP 515 10.9%
Hearmon, Clive LD 484 10.2%
Madgin, Stuart Green 298 6.3%
Norgan, Reginald BNP 219 4.6%
Majority: 207 Turnout: 40.8%
2009 Oxhey Park
Button, Frances Con 2,534 49.0%
Lloyd, Christopher LD 2,099 40.6%
Holmes, Roger BNP 284 5.5%
O'Brien, Brendan Lab 257 5.0%
Majority: 435 Turnout: 46.8%
2009 Potters Bar East
Roach, Eddie T Con 2,731 66.0%
Bonner, Peter LD 943 22.8%
Fisher, James Lab 466 11.3%
Majority: 1788 Turnout: 35.9%
2009 Potters Bar West & Shenley
Usher, John W A Con 2,064 64.7%
Forrest, George LD 721 22.6%
Tengwo, Pierre-Paul Lab 406 12.7%
Majority: 1343 Turnout: 36.2%
2009 Rickmansworth
Lamb, Barbara J Con 2,713 56.7%
Howell, Pat LD 1,785 37.3%
Jones, Michael Lab 287 6.0%
Majority: 928 Turnout: 37.1%
2009 Royston
Hill, Fiona R G Con 2,395 52.6%
Coates, Caroline LD 1,179 25.9%
Harmel, Karen Green 558 12.3%
Zambonini, Carlo Lab 421 9.2%
Majority: 1216 Turnout: 37.3%
2009 Sandridge
Churchard, Geoff R LD 1,972 48.0%
Read, Beric Con 1,551 37.7%
Mills, Gillian Green 388 9.4%
Dearman, Benjamin Lab 200 4.9%
Majority: 421 Turnout: 49.2%
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2009 Sawbridgeworth
Beeching, Roger H Con 2,707 67.7%
Pinnell, Leslie LD 918 23.0%
Tillbrook, Leslie Lab 374 9.4%
Majority: 1789 Turnout: 37.3%
2009 Shephall
Lloyd, John Lab 1,026 32.8%
Hurst, Christine Con 784 25.1%
Layson, Bob UKIP 400 12.8%
Baskerville, Nicholas LD 380 12.2%
Savage, Terence BNP 197 6.3%
Hoyes, William Green 193 6.2%
Cooper, Carl Edem 147 4.7%
Majority: 242 Turnout: 34.1%
2009 South Oxhey
Gates, Deirdre A BNP 783 29.5%
Spellen, Nena Lab 756 28.5%
Gould, Yessica Con 671 25.3%
Connolly, Mary LD 446 16.8%
Majority: 27 Turnout: 30.1%
2009 St Albans Central
White, Chris J LD 2,034 45.8%
Kennedy, Seema Con 1,095 24.7%
Grover, Simon Green 786 17.7%
Warren, Lynette Lab 524 11.8%
Majority: 939 Turnout: 46.8%
2009 St Albans East
Prowse, Robert G LD 1,914 45.4%
Baker, Chris Con 1,199 28.5%
Ward, Graham Green 583 13.8%
Gipps, Jill Lab 516 12.3%
Majority: 715 Turnout: 43.7%
2009 St Albans North
Witherick, Allan S M LD 1,898 38.9%
Gaygusuz, Salih Con 1,650 33.8%
McCourt, Ruairi Lab 701 14.4%
Love, Naomi Green 626 12.8%
Majority: 248 Turnout: 48.8%
2009 St Albans Rural
Crawley, Maxine S Con 2,105 45.3%
Shardlow, Judy LD 1,953 42.0%
Eggleston, Peter Green 420 9.0%
Spiri, Linda Lab 172 3.7%
Majority: 152 Turnout: 48.2%
2009 St Albans South
Ellis, Mike LD 1,902 39.5%
Clarkson, R J (Bob) Con 1,510 31.4%
Smith, Janet Lab 743 15.4%
Hardy, Thomas Green 661 13.7%
Majority: 392 Turnout: 48.4%
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2009 St Andrews
Ruffles, Peter A Con 2,253 56.3%
Thornton, James Ind 831 20.8%
Bodley, Antony Lab 499 12.5%
Shaw, Sean LD 416 10.4%
Majority: 1422 Turnout: 38.6%
2009 St Nicholas
Bibby, Phil J Con 1,173 30.0%
Cullen, David Lab 1,114 28.5%
Mason,Marion UKIP 462 11.8%
Snell, Graham LD 441 11.3%
Cooper, John Edem 299 7.6%
Ralph, Mark BNP 213 5.4%
Berrington, William Green 208 5.3%
Majority: 59 Turnout: 35.4%
2009 St Stephens
Lee, Aislinn LD 2,075 44.1%
Peck, Matthew Con 2,029 43.1%
Easton, Jack Green 336 7.1%
Blackwell, Janet Lab 266 5.7%
Majority: 46 Turnout: 46.8%
2009 The Colneys
Brazier, Chris N LD 1,716 41.9%
Jones, Timothy Con 1,300 31.7%
Benson, Dominic Lab 519 12.7%
Eggleston, Lucy Green 312 7.6%
Gerrard, Mark BNP 251 6.1%
Majority: 416 Turnout: 41.6%
2009 Tring
Hollinghurst, Nick A LD 3,090 52.6%
Conway, Olive Con 2,205 37.6%
Paul, Rosalind Green 404 6.9%
Shaw, Tony Lab 170 2.9%
Majority: 885 Turnout: 48.5%
2009 Vicarage Holywell
Bell, Nigel Lab 2,564 58.8%
Gaszczak, Suaan LD 1,064 24.4%
Ealey, Dave Con 429 9.8%
Lawson, Doug Green 306 7.0%
Majority: 1500 Turnout: 38.0%
2009 Waltham Cross
Price, Terry J Con 1,476 41.9%
Aitken, Malcolm D Lab 955 27.1%
McCole, Stephen BNP 615 17.4%
Green, Michael LD 479 13.6%
Majority: 521 Turnout: 33.6%
2009 Ware North
Andrews, David Con 1,863 48.3%
Wing, John LD 1,245 32.3%
Gildersleve, Brian BNP 404 10.5%
Stapleton, John Lab 347 9.0%
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Majority: 618 Turnout: 37.4%
2009 Ware South
Cheswright, Rose F Con 2,249 57.3%
Shaw, Victoria LD 1,341 34.2%
Harvey, Linda Lab 332 8.5%
Majority: 908 Turnout: 38.2%
2009 Watling
Clapper, Caroline Con 3,342 71.6%
Richards-Gray, Adam LD 530 11.3%
McDermott, Jeanette Green 445 9.5%
Kirk, Richard Lab 353 7.6%
Majority: 2812 Turnout: 42.6%
2009 Welwyn
Smith, Richard H Con 3,309 62.4%
Skidmore, Ian LD 818 15.4%
Groom, Susan Green 599 11.3%
Crump, Tony Lab 573 10.8%
Majority: 2491 Turnout: 45.9%
2009 Welwyn Garden City South
Markiewicz, Steven Con 1,443 41.4%
Jones, Susan Lab 779 22.3%
Weston, Jill Green 775 22.2%
Lotz, Louise LD 490 14.1%
Majority: 664 Turnout: 33.9%
2009 Woodside Stanborough
Scudder, Derek T F LD 1,838 54.8%
Cordell, Jonathan Con 795 23.7%
Young, John Lab 422 12.6%
Wadey, Iain Green 301 9.0%
Majority: 1043 Turnout: 32.2%
By-elections 2005-2009
2009 Borehamwood North (by-election)
Plancey, Alan Con 982 44.5%
Reefe, Leon Lab 928 42.1%
Gamble, Robert LD 170 7.7%
Ward, Frank Ind 125 5.7%
Majority: 54 Turnout: 19.1%
2010 St Albans South (by-election)
Frearson, Martin LD 1,482 42.1%
Gaygusuz, Salih Con 1,250 35.5%
Grant, Iain Lab 540 15.3%
Metcalf, Kate Ind 249 7.1%
Majority: 232 Turnout: 33.1%
2011 Bishop's Stortford West (by-election)
Woodward, Colin Con 2,483 52.7%
Taylor, Bob LD 1,256 26.6%
Young, Alex Lab 977 20.7%
Majority: 1227 Turnout: 41.2%
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2012 Waltham Cross (by-election)
Hart, Dee Con 1,389 56.4%
Aitken, Malcolm D Lab 837 34.0%
Nicholas, Albert UKIP 159 6.5%
Huse, Peter LD 76 3.1%
Majority: 552 Turnout: 22.5%
2012 Meriden Tudor (by-election)
Hastrick, Kareen LD 1,231 40.2%
Ivory, Diana Lab 791 25.8%
Southern, Richard Con 534 17.4%
Lincoln, Nicholas UKIP 351 11.5%
Broadhurst, Paula Green 154 5.0%
Majority: 440 Turnout: 27.0%
2012 Hemel Hempstead Town (by-election)
Wyatt-Lowe, William Con 1,413 47.8%
Bromberg, Mike Lab 693 23.5%
Angell, Chris LD 456 15.4%
Harris, Paul Green 180 6.1%
Koch, Howard UKIP 151 5.1%
Tucker, Rodney Ind 61 2.1%
Majority: 720 Turnout: 23.1%
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Full Council Elections 2013
2013 Abbots Langley
Bedford, Sara LD 1,851 50.6%
Bennett, David UKIP 744 20.3%
Andrews, Rachel Con 601 16.4%
Gray, Colin Lab 461 12.6%
Majority: 1107 Turnout: 26.3%
2013 All Saints
Stevenson, Andrew Con 914 31.0%
Newton, Sally M P Ind 818 27.7%
Campbell, Myra Lab 650 22.0%
Pettman, Sheila UKIP 456 15.4%
Porrer, Andrew LD 114 3.9%
Majority: 96 Turnout: 29.7%
2013 Bedwell
Taylor, Sharon J Lab 1,436 49.2%
Hamilton, Billy UKIP 696 23.9%
Calcutt, Michelle Con 526 18.0%
Steiner, Gareth LD 114 3.9%
Cropton, Ian Green 100 3.4%
Glennon, Steve TUSC 46 1.6%
Majority: 740 Turnout: 29.3%
2013 Berkhamsted
Reay, Ian M Con 1,805 45.2%
Cutting, Norman UKIP 696 17.4%
Hardy, Hugo LD 610 15.3%
de Hoest, Paul Green 448 11.2%
Scott, Peter Lab 433 10.8%
Majority: 1109 Turnout: 28.7%
2013 Bishop's Stortford East
Barfoot, John Con 1,312 38.2%
Dickinson, Nicholas UKIP 817 23.8%
Goldspink, Mione LD 790 23.0%
Cooke, Val Lab 513 14.9%
Majority: 495 Turnout: 32.5%
2013 Bishop's Stortford Rural
McAndrew, Graham Con 1,452 43.8%
Compton, William UKIP 1,166 35.2%
Neesam, Darren Lab 429 12.9%
Horner, Calvin LD 270 8.1%
Majority: 286 Turnout: 31.5%
2013 Bishop's Stortford West
Woodward, Colin Con 1,313 42.3%
Baker, Adrian UKIP 949 30.5%
Young, Alex Lab 516 16.6%
Taylor, Bob LD 329 10.6%
Majority: 364 Turnout: 27.0%
2013 Borehamwood North
Reefe, Leon Lab 1,183 44.2%
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Butchins, Clive Con 735 27.5%
Appleby, David UKIP 678 25.3%
Buchanan, Derek LD 79 3.0%
Majority: 448 Turnout: 22.0%
2013 Borehamwood South
Plancey, Alan Con 1,050 39.5%
Harrison, Ann Lab 889 33.5%
Nicolas, Albert UKIP 631 23.8%
Harris, Lloyd LD 86 3.2%
Majority: 161 Turnout: 23.1%
2013 Braughing
Cheswright, Rose F Con 1,381 44.6%
Platt, Kara UKIP 679 22.0%
Stone, Steve Lab 402 13.0%
Lemay, Debbie Ind 343 11.1%
Woollcombe, David Green 171 5.5%
Wood, Michael LD 117 3.8%
Majority: 702 Turnout: 30.4%
2013 Bridgewater
Lloyd, David E Con 1,487 55.0%
Anderson, Mark UKIP 600 22.2%
Coleman, Julia Lab 301 11.1%
Irving, Robert LD 211 7.8%
Hassan, Sherief Green 104 3.8%
Majority: 887 Turnout: 31.4%
2013 Broadwater
Batson, Sherma A Lab 1,233 45.0%
Hurst, Matthew A Con 977 35.7%
White, Graham Green 244 8.9%
McGuinness, Andy LD 177 6.5%
Kerr, Helen TUSC 108 3.9%
Majority: 256 Turnout: 28.9%
2013 Bushey North
O'Brien, Steve Con 995 43.7%
Daley, Laura UKIP 524 23.0%
Sowerbutts, Jim Lab 437 19.2%
Shah, Shailain LD 321 14.1%
Majority: 471 Turnout: 23.2%
2013 Bushey South
Quilty, Seamus L Con 1,602 61.4%
Patel, Sushil UKIP 400 15.3%
Bearfield, David Lab 376 14.4%
Gamble, Robert LD 229 8.8%
Majority: 1202 Turnout: 25.5%
2013 Callowland Leggatts
Joynes, Anne Lab 1,264 39.3%
Brandon, Ian Green 857 26.6%
Wharton, Dennis LD 800 24.9%
Mahmood, Suqlain Con 296 9.2%
Majority: 407 Turnout: 28.5%
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2013 Central Oxhey
Giles-Medhurst, Stephen B A F H LD 1,387 47.6%
Haley, Avril Lab 638 21.9%
Price, Renie UKIP 398 13.7%
Punter, Neil Con 312 10.7%
Murray, Susan Green 128 4.4%
O'Connor, Mark TUSC 49 1.7%
Majority: 749 Turnout: 24.9%
2013 Chells
Parker, Robin G LD 1,368 38.1%
Euteneuer, Ric Lab 893 24.9%
Hamilton, Sheila UKIP 767 21.4%
Notley, Margaret Con 482 13.4%
Drew, James Green 67 1.9%
Pickersgill, Mark TUSC 15 0.4%
Majority: 475 Turnout: 35.2%
2013 Cheshunt Central
Hewitt, Dave J Con 1,283 50.1%
Blyth, Colleen UKIP 662 25.8%
Watson, Michael Lab 441 17.2%
Sutton, Nick LD 177 6.9%
Majority: 621 Turnout: 22.7%
2013 Chorleywood
Hayward, Chris M Con 1,867 53.9%
Khiroya, Raj LD 895 25.9%
Cowley, Giles UKIP 512 14.8%
Harrison, Michael Lab 187 5.4%
Majority: 972 Turnout: 32.9%
2013 Croxley
Drury, D Steve LD 1,407 50.5%
Brand, Frank UKIP 617 22.2%
Ranger, Reena Con 473 17.0%
Wynne-Jones, David Lab 288 10.3%
Majority: 790 Turnout: 27.5%
2013 Flamstead End and Turnford
Mason, Paul Con 1,335 49.2%
Faulkner, Tony UKIP 859 31.6%
Harvey, Alex Lab 446 16.4%
Gleeson, Rory LD 75 2.8%
Majority: 476 Turnout: 19.6%
2013 Goffs Oak & Bury Green
Gordon, Robert I N Con 1,462 57.3%
Salmon, Jack UKIP 648 25.4%
McInnes, Alexander Lab 391 15.3%
Seeby, Ian BNP 52 2.0%
Majority: 814 Turnout: 22.7%
2013 Haldens
Johnston, Sara Con 1,072 36.6%
Larkins, Mike Lab 966 33.0%
Paddock, Dan UKIP 596 20.3%
Groom, Susan Green 142 4.8%
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Marsh, Frank LD 122 4.2%
James, David TUSC 33 1.1%
Majority: 106 Turnout: 28.6%
2013 Handside and Peartree
Cowan, Malcolm LD 1,380 40.1%
Bower, Harry Con 875 25.4%
Roberts, Steve Lab 600 17.4%
Baker, Alex UKIP 426 12.4%
Nendick, Ian Green 132 3.8%
Clare, Bryan TUSC 28 0.8%
Majority: 505 Turnout: 32.1%
2013 Harpenden North East
Williams, David Con 1,672 54.2%
Phillips, Jeffrey LD 547 17.7%
Ross, Rosemary Lab 468 15.2%
Bancroft, Pamela Green 398 12.9%
Majority: 1125 Turnout: 28.5%
2013 Harpenden South West
Heritage, Teresa C Con 2,569 70.9%
Gray-Higgins, Michael Lab 436 12.0%
Moyses, Maria LD 382 10.5%
Paul, Rosalind Green 238 6.6%
Majority: 2133 Turnout: 32.4%
2013 Hatfield North
Cook, Maureen Lab 1,432 36.7%
Marks, Martin Con 1,213 31.1%
Orkin, Martin UKIP 825 21.1%
Quinton, Nigel LD 204 5.2%
Toole, Adrian Green 161 4.1%
Shattock, Richard TUSC 71 1.8%
Majority: 219 Turnout: 22.8%
2013 Hatfield Rural
Mills-Bishop, Mark Con 1,782 59.8%
Daley, Kevin UKIP 682 22.9%
Bell, Diana Lab 227 7.6%
Borgars, Alan Green 148 5.0%
Bain, Nigel LD 143 4.8%
Majority: 1100 Turnout: 30.7%
2013 Hatfield South
Zukowskyj, Paul LD 803 28.8%
Pile, Stuart J Con 766 27.5%
Watson, Cathy Lab 640 23.0%
Braithwaite, William UKIP 474 17.0%
Cross, Barry Green 102 3.7%
Majority: 37 Turnout: 27.3%
2013 Hemel Hempstead East
Williams, Andrew Con 1,222 44.2%
Swinford, Noel UKIP 802 29.0%
Tattershall, Mandy Lab 576 20.9%
Tindall, Anglea LD 162 5.9%
Majority: 420 Turnout: 27.5%
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2013 Hemel Hempstead North East
Wyatt-Lowe, Colette B Con 1,026 43.3%
Clark, Bruce UKIP 604 25.5%
Fisher, Anne Lab 581 24.5%
Sandford, Paul Green 90 3.8%
Rance, Denise LD 70 3.0%
Majority: 422 Turnout: 24.0%
2013 Hemel Hempstead North West
Douris, Terry L F Con 1,278 38.9%
Bromberg, Mike Lab 867 26.4%
Potts, Mike UKIP 852 25.9%
Cousins, Jane Green 158 4.8%
Bird, David LD 129 3.9%
Majority: 411 Turnout: 28.2%
2013 Hemel Hempstead South East
Tindall, Ron G LD 816 33.2%
Wood, Dan Con 579 23.6%
Terry, Angela Lab 510 20.7%
Adams, Martyn UKIP 499 20.3%
Harris, Paul Green 54 2.2%
Majority: 237 Turnout: 21.6%
2013 Hemel Hempstead St Pauls
McKay, Anthony Con 993 35.2%
Adams, Gillian UKIP 803 28.5%
Gronert, Bernard Lab 784 27.8%
Ventiroso, Janet LD 123 4.4%
Watts, Suzanne Green 117 4.1%
Majority: 190 Turnout: 30.1%
2013 Hemel Hempstead Town
Wyatt-Lowe, William Con 1,441 42.5%
Fisher, Stefan Lab 702 20.7%
Koch, Howard UKIP 648 19.1%
Angell, Chris LD 291 8.6%
Collier, Ben Green 281 8.3%
Fouz, Firasul TUSC 27 0.8%
Majority: 739 Turnout: 26.5%
2013 Hertford Rural
Crofton, H Ken Con 2,176 61.8%
O'Leary, Gary Ind 683 19.4%
Brown, Jim Lab 440 12.5%
Edwards, Catherine LD 224 6.4%
Majority: 1493 Turnout: 37.3%
2013 Hitchin North
Billing, Dr David E Lab 1,503 46.0%
Millard, Alan Con 1,070 32.7%
Nicholson, Gavin Green 479 14.7%
Ircha, Andrew LD 217 6.6%
Majority: 433 Turnout: 28.1%
2013 Hitchin Rural
Barnard, David Con 1,395 55.1%
Billing, Sadie Lab 699 27.6%
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Hutchinson, Sylvia Green 264 10.4%
Lott, Michael LD 176 6.9%
Majority: 696 Turnout: 28.6%
2013 Hitchin South
Ashley, Derrick A Con 1,577 42.2%
Smyth, Adrienne UKIP 731 19.6%
Clark, Paul LD 671 17.9%
Sayany, Nafisa Lab 510 13.6%
Hendry, Kate Green 250 6.7%
Majority: 846 Turnout: 36.4%
2013 Hoddesdon North
Hutchings, Tim Con 1,141 41.6%
Platt, David UKIP 1,054 38.5%
Hopwood, Edward Lab 435 15.9%
de Rivaz, Nigel LD 111 4.0%
Majority: 87 Turnout: 25.1%
2013 Hoddesdon South
Searing, Alan M R Con 1,553 48.7%
Faulkner, Evelyn UKIP 988 31.0%
Aitken, Malcolm Lab 450 14.1%
de Rivaz, Kirstie LD 201 6.3%
Majority: 565 Turnout: 24.4%
2013 Kings Langley
Roberts, Richard M Con 1,558 51.9%
Wright, Chris UKIP 785 26.1%
Langdon, Jean Lab 325 10.8%
Carr, Wiebke Green 177 5.9%
Stevens, Garrick LD 157 5.2%
Majority: 773 Turnout: 28.5%
2013 Knebworth & Codicote
Thake, Richard A C Con 1,775 52.5%
Brooke, Nick UKIP 726 21.5%
Kolm-Murray, John Lab 471 13.9%
Lambie, Rob LD 227 6.7%
Leek, Rebecca Green 180 5.3%
Majority: 1049 Turnout: 30.8%
2013 Letchworth East & Baldock
Muir, Michael D M Con 1,593 51.9%
Burgin, Rachel Lab 909 29.6%
Tapping, Arwen Green 366 11.9%
Winter, Richard LD 204 6.6%
Majority: 684 Turnout: 26.0%
2013 Letchworth North West
Kercher, Lorna Lab 1,038 39.1%
Frankland, Andy Con 990 37.3%
Vickers, Charles EDP 299 11.3%
Bland, Rosemary Green 201 7.6%
Penny, Martin LD 124 4.7%
Majority: 48 Turnout: 28.3%
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2013 Letchworth South
Hone, Terry W Con 1,502 45.0%
Kearns, David Lab 663 19.9%
Barry, John UKIP 636 19.1%
Winder, Johnn LD 283 8.5%
Mario, May Green 251 7.5%
Majority: 839 Turnout: 30.7%
2013 Meriden Tudor
Hastrick, Kareen LD 1,119 38.3%
Lincoln, Nicholas UKIP 709 24.3%
Ivory, Diana Lab 569 19.5%
West, Jane Con 425 14.6%
Wiesner, Martin Green 98 3.4%
Majority: 410 Turnout: 27.1%
2013 Nascot Park
Watkin, Mark K LD 1,917 41.4%
Mehta, Binita Con 1,387 29.9%
Penn, David UKIP 446 9.6%
Meerabux, Malcolm Ind 445 9.6%
Palmer, Steven Lab 296 6.4%
Ivins, Sally Green 143 3.1%
Majority: 530 Turnout: 37.9%
2013 North Herts Rural
Hunter, A F (Tony) Con 1,506 35.7%
Simpson, Ian LD 1,437 34.0%
Robbins, Peter UKIP 796 18.8%
Garland, Ken Lab 350 8.3%
Power, Felix Green 135 3.2%
Majority: 69 Turnout: 35.3%
2013 Old Stevenage
King, Amanda Lab 1,559 37.5%
Fraser, James Con 1,322 31.8%
Howlett, Sean UKIP 909 21.9%
Hearmon, Clive LD 171 4.1%
Sturges, Elizabeth Green 159 3.8%
Palmer, Trevor TUSC 39 0.9%
Majority: 237 Turnout: 32.4%
2013 Oxhey Park
Button, Frances Con 2,350 70.0%
Hames, Pam LD 701 20.9%
Bakshi, Ana Lab 308 9.2%
Majority: 1649 Turnout: 29.5%
2013 Potters Bar East
Knell, Peter Con 1,471 48.6%
Rhodes, Simon UKIP 775 25.6%
Doolan, John Lab 463 15.3%
Bonner, Peter LD 192 6.3%
Samuel, B Green 127 4.2%
Majority: 696 Turnout: 25.7%
2013 Potters Bar West and Shenley
Bright, Morris Con 1,134 51.0%
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Rutter, David UKIP 549 24.7%
Edge, Ray Lab 379 17.1%
Oatway, Susan LD 160 7.2%
Majority: 585 Turnout: 24.5%
2013 Rickmansworth
Sangster, Ralph Con 1,370 37.6%
Lloyd, Christopher LD 1,162 31.9%
Charles, Amy UKIP 707 19.4%
Gomer, Su Lab 409 11.2%
Majority: 208 Turnout: 27.7%
2013 Royston
Hill, Fiona R G Con 1,508 39.3%
Hughes, Mark UKIP 1,210 31.5%
Baker, Les Lab 732 19.1%
Harmel, Karen Green 232 6.0%
Winder, John LD 157 4.1%
Majority: 298 Turnout: 31.2%
2013 Sandridge
Churchard, Geoff R LD 1,203 34.9%
Read, Beric Con 1,099 31.9%
Stocker, John UKIP 640 18.6%
Paton, John Lab 337 9.8%
Troughton, Ian Green 164 4.8%
Majority: 104 Turnout: 38.9%
2013 Sawbridgeworth
Beeching, Roger H Con 1,568 52.5%
Barnard, Jack UKIP 825 27.6%
Adamopoulos, Sotirios Lab 399 13.4%
Davies, Julia LD 194 6.5%
Majority: 743 Turnout: 27.4%
2013 Shephall
Lloyd, John Lab 1,321 53.3%
Mitchell, Adam Con 717 28.9%
Bland, Harold Green 159 6.4%
Betts, Debby LD 156 6.3%
Dilley, Amanda TUSC 126 5.1%
Majority: 604 Turnout: 25.7%
2013 South Oxhey
King, Joan Lab 964 49.0%
Hart, Helena UKIP 472 24.0%
Harris, Ty Con 400 20.3%
Livingstone, Christopher BNP 71 3.6%
Rogers, Dennis LD 59 3.0%
Majority: 492 Turnout: 22.2%
2013 St Albans Central
White, Chris J LD 1,369 37.1%
Easton, Jack Green 837 22.7%
Campbell, Alec Con 796 21.6%
Dixon, Andrew Lab 689 18.7%
Majority: 532 Turnout: 33.2%
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2013 St Albans East
Prowse, Robert G LD 1,229 32.6%
Windle, Vivienne Lab 1,030 27.4%
Mason, Michael UKIP 636 16.9%
Young, Guy Con 631 16.8%
Riener, Greg Green 239 6.3%
Majority: 199 Turnout: 35.4%
2013 St Albans North
Mills, Roma Lab 1,487 34.7%
Rowlands, Anthony F LD 1,061 24.8%
Gaygusuz, Salih Con 1,026 23.9%
Singleton, Philip UKIP 489 11.4%
Mills, Jill Green 223 5.2%
Majority: 426 Turnout: 39.4%
2013 St Albans Rural
Crawley, Maxine S Con 1,802 50.8%
Shardlow, Judy LD 742 20.9%
Pratt, Sidney UKIP 549 15.5%
Spiri, Linda Lab 267 7.5%
Hardy, Thomas Green 187 5.3%
Majority: 1060 Turnout: 36.2%
2013 St Albans South
Walkington, Sandy LD 1,486 35.8%
Ellis, Brian Con 949 22.9%
Smith, Janet Lab 918 22.1%
Bloor, Dawn UKIP 549 13.2%
Metcalf, Kate Green 246 5.9%
Majority: 537 Turnout: 39.4%
2013 St Andrews
Ruffles, Peter A Con 1,625 55.2%
Nickson, Graham Lab 741 25.2%
Habermel, Michael UKIP 434 14.7%
Shaw, Sean LD 145 4.9%
Majority: 884 Turnout: 28.1%
2013 St Nicholas
Henry, Richard Lab 1,343 40.8%
Neal, Ken UKIP 822 25.0%
Bibby, Phil Con 781 23.7%
Snell, Graham LD 189 5.7%
Winter, Julia Green 110 3.3%
Gentleman, Mark TUSC 49 1.5%
Majority: 521 Turnout: 27.5%
2013 St Stephen's
Lee, Aislinn LD 1,495 36.8%
Featherstone, Sue Con 1,201 29.6%
Whitehead, Peter UKIP 951 23.4%
Molloy, Josh Lab 305 7.5%
Baker, Lesley Green 112 2.8%
Majority: 294 Turnout: 36.5%
2013 The Colneys
Gordon, Dreda Lab 1,235 32.1%
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Brazier, Chris N LD 1,026 26.6%
Winstone, Dave Con 866 22.5%
Thorpe, Christopher UKIP 638 16.6%
el-Khouri, Lydia Green 88 2.3%
Majority: 209 Turnout: 33.9%
2013 Tring
Hollinghurst, Nick A LD 2,193 49.5%
Guest, Fiona Con 1,070 24.2%
Siveyer, Michael UKIP 816 18.4%
Phillips, Colin Lab 348 7.9%
Majority: 1123 Turnout: 35.9%
2013 Vicarage Holywell
Bell, Nigel Lab 1,737 59.2%
Amin, Bobby LD 475 16.2%
Carter, Robert UKIP 346 11.8%
Ealey, David Con 227 7.7%
Broadhurst, Paula Green 149 5.1%
Majority: 1262 Turnout: 24.2%
2013 Waltham Cross
Hart, Dee Con 1,215 47.1%
Harvey, Neil Lab 782 30.3%
Scozzaro, Salvatore UKIP 584 22.6%
Majority: 433 Turnout: 23.6%
2013 Ware North
Andrews, David Con 1,186 42.0%
Kent, Matthew UKIP 689 24.4%
Wing, John LD 472 16.7%
Bell, David Lab 419 14.8%
Wright, Mark TUSC 59 2.1%
Majority: 497 Turnout: 27.3%
2013 Ware South
Taylor, Jeanette Con 1,240 46.7%
Nicolas, Andrew UKIP 687 25.8%
Morgan, Billy Lab 452 17.0%
Gubb, Tony LD 279 10.5%
Majority: 553 Turnout: 25.1%
2013 Watling
Clapper, Caroline Con 1,874 64.0%
Ferry, Will UKIP 486 16.6%
Butler, Richard Lab 392 13.4%
Gunning, Holly LD 176 6.0%
Majority: 1388 Turnout: 25.7%
2013 Welwyn
Smith, Richard H Con 2,117 52.5%
Stevens, Arthur UKIP 753 18.7%
Reid, Roisin Lab 629 15.6%
Bartlett, David LD 275 6.8%
Berrington, William Green 257 6.4%
Majority: 1364 Turnout: 33.7%
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2013 Welwyn Garden City South
Chesterman, Lynn Lab 982 37.6%
Markiewicz, Steven Con 808 30.9%
Colwell, Richard UKIP 585 22.4%
Dowlen, Berenice Green 150 5.7%
Rohale, Ayesha LD 60 2.3%
Bransom, Cameron TUSC 29 1.1%
Majority: 174 Turnout: 24.8%
2013 Woodside Stanborough
Scudder, Derek T F LD 1,269 47.2%
Cox, Philip UKIP 502 18.7%
Rogers, Tony Con 458 17.0%
Ismail, Omar Lab 376 14.0%
Wiesner, Alison Green 86 3.2%
Majority: 767 Turnout: 24.7%
By-elections 2013-2017
2013 Hitchin North
Billing, Judi Lab 1,250 47.8%
Millard, Alan Con 673 25.7%
Courts, Lisa LD 246 9.4%
Barry, John UKIP 235 9.0%
Nicholson, Gavin Green 212 8.1%
Majority: 577 Turnout: 22.5%
2016 Bushey North
West, Jane Con 881 52.6%
Shah, Shailain LD 333 19.9%
Williams, Seamus Lab 286 17.1%
Hoy, David UKIP 176 10.5%
Majority: 548 Turnout: 17.2%
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Index of elected members
Abel Smith, R M......................................................................................... 46 Agar, Dr Nigel E ................................................................ 66, 76, 86, 96, 107 Aldis, Philip M ..................................................................................... 70, 75 Alexander, P J ............................................................................................ 60 Ambrose, T Ivor ....................................................................... 55, 64, 73, 83 Ames, Norman J H ..................................................................................... 51 Anderson, Dr Arthur J R ............................................... 20, 29, 37, 47, 57, 66 Anderson, Janet ............................................................................ 71, 75, 85 Andrews, David ............................................................................... 110, 122 Armstrong K .............................................................................................. 62 Ashford, A P................................................................................... 24, 30, 39 Ashley, Derrick A .......................................... 46, 56, 65, 75, 85, 95, 106, 118 Ashworth, D G ............................................................................... 24, 33, 41 Attwood, D W............................................................................................ 47 Banks, H G S .................................................................................. 50, 53, 62 Banwell, Gerald S .......................................................................... 21, 30, 39 Barfoot, John ................................................................................... 102, 113 Barnard, David ........................................................................................ 117 Batchelor, B F ............................................................................................ 69 Batchelor, G .............................................................................................. 35 Batson, Sherma A ................................................................ 82, 92, 103, 114 Bayes, Mary V ............................................................................... 77, 81, 91 Bayliss, S M ................................................................................................ 24 Beatty, David ................................................................................. 79, 88, 99 Bedford, Sara .......................................................................................... 113 Beeching, Roger H ........................................................................... 109, 120 Beesley, Jenny D ........................................................................................ 75 Bell, Nigel .................................................................................. 99, 110, 122 Bennett, U ................................................................................................. 41 Berry, Clare L ..................................................................................... 94, 105
Bibby, Phil J ............................................................................................. 110 Billing, Dr David E ......................................... 38, 48, 58, 80, 85, 95, 106, 117 Billing, Judi .............................................................................................. 123 Bird, Harry B ........................................................................................ 57, 66 Bird, J T C ....................................................................................... 20, 25, 27 Blackman, J Michael ............................................................................ 63, 94 Bolshaw, Philip H ........................................................................... 23, 32, 38 Bowsher, Charles W ................................................................ 22, 31, 41, 50 Boyd, W A ...................................................................................... 22, 31, 39 Brandon, Ian .................................................................................... 103, 114 Brazier, Chris N ................................................................................ 110, 122 Bright, Morris .................................................................................. 103, 119 Brind, A F ................................................................................................... 51 Britton, A J ................................................................................................. 45 Brook, Nigel K ...................................................................75, 80, 85, 95, 106 Brooker, T P ............................................................................................... 65 Buckland, W M .................................................................................... 52, 58 Burgess, Charles ........................................................................................ 24 Burgin, Patrick L ........................................................................................ 19 Burningham, Hilary A .............................................................. 51, 55, 64, 74 Burrow, Graham .................................................................................. 73, 86 Burrows, A G ....................................................................................... 57, 66 Button, Frances ............................................................. 58, 67, 77, 108, 119 Calnan, Anne D J........................................................................................ 19 Campbell, A G ............................................................................................ 54 Candler, David C ........................................................................................ 21 Cartledge, John E ................................................................................. 19, 27 Channell, Peter T J ......................................................................... 74, 84, 94 Charles, L R ................................................................................................ 41 Cherney, M E ............................................................................................. 48
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Chesterman, Lynn ................................................................................... 123 Cheswright, Rose F .......................................................................... 111, 114 Choudhrey, A Rashid ................................................................................. 79 Church, L I J ............................................................................................... 28 Churchard, Geoff R ................................................... 39, 77, 87, 97, 108, 120 Clapper, Caroline ............................................................................. 111, 122 Clark, M K (Mick) ................................................................................. 27, 36 Clark, Robert A .............................................................................. 58, 67, 77 Clark, Sadie S T .............................................................................. 36, 45, 55 Clarke, Dr Eleanor M ................................................................................. 83 Clarkson, R J (Bob) ............................................................................. 98, 109 Clayton, Dennis ......................................................................................... 88 Clayton, Frank W ..................................................................... 45, 64, 74, 84 Clements, Roy S ................................................................................... 86, 97 Coates, L ........................................................................................ 40, 48, 68 Cogan, Frank J .............................................................. 18, 26, 35, 44, 54, 64 Cohen, Alec L C .................................................................................... 23, 32 Cole, Richard A V ....................................................................................... 42 Coleman, Ken J .............................................................................. 72, 81, 91 Coleman, Martin H ........................................................................ 50, 60, 79 Collins, H J ........................................................................................... 41, 50 Colne, Michael D .............................................. 18, 35, 44, 54, 63, 73, 82, 92 Cook, Gary ................................................................................... 84, 95, 106 Cook, Maureen.......................................................................... 94, 105, 116 Cooper, Major E H ..................................................................................... 27 Copping, R Nigel ............................................................................ 69, 79, 89 Corner, T.................................................................................................... 40 Cornforth, J B ............................................................................................ 27 Cowan, Malcolm ....................................................................... 93, 104, 116 Coxage, Margaret ...................................................................................... 94 Crawley, Maxine S ........................................................................... 109, 121 Crellin V. .............................................................................................. 57, 66 Crockett, R A ............................................................................................. 29
Croft, P W .................................................................................................. 43 Crofton, H Ken ......................................................................................... 117 Crofton, Major Ken H .......................................................................... 38, 47 Crout, Keith ............................................................................................... 82 Cullen, David ..................................................................................... 99, 110 Cushion, C J ............................................................................................... 65 Cutmore, Arthur G .................................................................................... 22 Dambrauskas, Linda I .............................................................. 63, 70, 73, 88 Davies G. ............................................................................................. 21, 34 Dickens, Geoffrey ...................................................................................... 22 Dillingham, Albert G ............................................................................ 23, 31 Dodd, Tony .......................................................................................... 87, 98 Dodds, F L .................................................................................................. 26 Doherty, Hermione J ........................................................................... 23, 31 Dore, Christine .................................................................................... 42, 51 Dore, Dr John .......................................................................... 23, 31, 35, 44 Douris, Terry L F ........................................................................ 95, 105, 117 Downing, Michael ....................................................................... 86, 97, 108 Doyle, Leo C......................................................................................... 59, 67 Doyle, Paddy J ......................................................................... 37, 46, 56, 65 Drake, Doug J ............................................................................... 77, 87, 97 Drew, J W ............................................................................................ 44, 54 Drury, D Steve ........................................................................... 93, 104, 115 Durrant, R S ........................................................................21, 30, 40, 49, 60 Dwerryhouse-Spears, Jane M ................................................................... 76 Dye, P A R ............................................................................................ 60, 69 Ebeling, G F.......................................................................................... 18, 26 Ellis, Mike ................................................................................................ 109 Ellis, Robert J M ...................................................... 40, 52, 57, 66, 76, 85, 96 Ellison, Violet ......................................................................18, 26, 34, 43, 53 Emsall, Keith F ....................................................................... 76, 86, 96, 107 Engel, Bernard C ............................................................................ 72, 81, 91 Escott, Francis J (Frank) ....................................................................... 72, 81
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Evans, J H ................................................................................................... 31 Evans, W H J .............................................................................................. 46 Everall, C D ......................................................................... 20, 37, 46, 56, 65 Eynon, Wilf E ........................................................................................... 106 Farrington, Mark ................................................................ 18, 26, 35, 70, 79 Featherstone, Sue ................................................................................... 121 Fiddy, J................................................................................................. 37, 47 Fielder, Lt Col Jack A ................................................................ 34, 43, 53, 62 Fielding, Ronald H .............................................................. 21, 29, 39, 48, 58 Forrester, J J .................................................................................. 28, 34, 43 Fox, E ............................................................................................. 19, 27, 36 Francis, Gerald L ...................................................................... 62, 72, 81, 91 Fraser, James ............................................................................. 97, 108, 119 Frearson, Martin ............................................................................... 88, 111 Fricker, R ............................................................................................. 47, 57 Fryd, John H F ............................................................................................ 20 Game, Gerald D ............................................................................. 71, 73, 83 Gandy, B P ................................................................................................. 28 Gates, Deirdre A ...................................................................................... 109 Giles-Medhurst, Stephen B A F H ........................................ 82, 92, 103, 115 Gipps, Jill ............................................................................... 68, 78, 87, 109 Goble, B M ......................................................................... 22, 38, 48, 58, 67 Goggins, Paul V .......................................................... 53, 62, 72, 81, 91, 102 Gordon, Dreda ........................................................................................ 121 Gordon, Robert I N ................................................... 58, 66, 86, 96, 104, 115 Gorst, A B .................................................................................................. 47 Gray, A Keith ...................................................................... 52, 58, 67, 77, 86 Green, Maria ........................................................................... 66, 76, 88, 99 Greenfield, Harold A ........................................................................... 29, 39 Greenfield, Stan E ..................................................................................... 39 Gregory, D J ............................................................................................... 48 Guest, Fiona ........................................................................ 84, 94, 102, 122 Gunner, C ...................................................................................... 59, 68, 81
Hadow, Clare M......................................................................................... 22 Hales, Elizabeth M ..................................................................................... 20 Hall J. ......................................................................................................... 20 Hall, Brian P ............................................................................. 22, 61, 63, 73 Hall, Dr M J ................................................................................................ 61 Hall, Michael ............................................................................................. 51 Hamilton, R J ............................................................................................. 55 Hammond, Bryan N W .......................................................... 75, 85, 95, 106 Hammond, Joan D ............................................................................... 24, 32 Hardman, E ................................................................................................ 32 Harlow, B ............................................................................................. 54, 63 Hart, Dee ......................................................................................... 112, 122 Haslam, Neil A D .................................................................................. 66, 76 Hastrick, Kareen .............................................................................. 112, 119 Hatfull, Edward M M ........................................................................... 20, 28 Haworth, G ................................................................................................ 61 Hayward, Chris M ............................................................................ 104, 115 Haywood, K ............................................................................................... 59 Heath, Albert ............................................................................................. 18 Hebborn, Richard (Dick) ................................................................ 70, 75, 84 Henry, Richard ......................................................................................... 121 Heritage, Teresa C ................................................................... 100, 105, 116 Hewitt, Dave J ........................................................................... 93, 104, 115 Heywood, Jean .......................................................................................... 92 Heywood, Martin .............................................................................. 91, 102 Higgins, Dr J C ............................................................................................ 32 Hill, Agnes A B ............................................................................... 40, 49, 59 Hill, Fiona R G .................................................................................. 108, 120 Hill, Ken S ...................................................................................... 21, 30, 40 Hill, Walter A (Jimmy) ................................................................... 20, 28, 37 Hills, Derek .................................................................................... 78, 87, 98 Hinshelwood, I F ........................................................................................ 34 Hobday, Jane A ........................................................................ 68, 78, 87, 98
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Hobday, Mike J .................................................................................... 79, 83 Hollinghurst, Nick A ............................................................. 88, 99, 110, 122 Holmes, Steve M ............................................................................... 95, 106 Hone, Terry W ................................................................................. 107, 119 Hopkins, Kenneth R ................................................................................... 22 Horton, Andrew R G ...................................................................... 62, 72, 81 Howard, F J ................................................................................................ 27 Hudson, J C R ................................................................................. 45, 55, 64 Hudson, John N A ............................................................... 35, 42, 44, 54, 63 Hudson, Martin ............................................................................. 52, 60, 69 Hughes, Major Arthur J ................................................................. 20, 28, 37 Hulley, F E ............................................................................................ 30, 40 Humbert (Aspinall), G M F .................................................................. 27, 36 Humbert, Col R A ........................................................................... 24, 27, 34 Hunt, Frederick G ................................................................................ 23, 32 Hunter, A F (Tony) ..................................................................... 97, 108, 119 Hurst, Matthew A ...........................................................63, 88, 92, 103, 114 Huson, Ernest C W .............................................................................. 18, 26 Hutchings, Tim ........................................................................................ 118 Ireton, Philip T ..................................................................................... 22, 31 Ison, Walter D ..................................................................................... 18, 26 Jackson, Lilian M ....................................................................................... 19 Janes, Michael H T ......................................................................... 63, 73, 83 Jardine, David ............................................................................................ 19 Johnson R. ................................................................................................. 58 Johnson, M J .............................................................................................. 67 Johnson, R M ............................................................................................. 67 Johnson, S G .............................................................................................. 35 Johnston, Sara ................................................................................. 104, 115 Jones, Austin J ..................................................................................... 19, 27 Jones, Dr W A ............................................................................................ 27 Jones, Sue .......................................................................................... 89, 100 Joynes, Anne ........................................................................................... 114
Kearns, M O ................................................................................... 38, 47, 57 Kennington, P A ......................................................................................... 48 Kent, Tanis G M ....................................................................... 62, 72, 81, 91 Kercher, Lorna ............................................................................. 85, 96, 118 Kerr, Dr David L ............................................................................. 61, 70, 79 Kiely, P ....................................................................................................... 47 Kilkerr, Anthony .................................................................................. 70, 79 King, Amanda .......................................................................................... 119 King, Joan ................................................................................................ 120 Knell, Peter .............................................................................................. 119 Knott, Simon J B .................................................................................. 62, 72 Laidlaw-Dickson, Ian H ............................................... 56, 65, 75, 84, 94, 105 Lamb, Barbara J ................................................................67, 77, 87, 97, 108 Lawrence, Hilda M .............................................................................. 34, 43 Lee, Aislinn ............................................................... 70, 80, 88, 99, 110, 121 Lee, Brian .................................................................................................. 99 Letanka, Lady C. Mc. ................................................................................. 64 Lindop, Sir Norman ............................................................................. 69, 78 Lloyd, D Bernard .................................................................... 74, 83, 94, 105 Lloyd, David E ................................................................ 80, 84, 92, 103, 114 Lloyd, John .............................................................35, 44, 95, 100, 109, 120 Lord, J D ..................................................................................................... 31 Lower, A W A ................................................................................. 32, 41, 51 MacMillan, M ...................................................................................... 50, 60 Maddern, Jan K ....................................................................................... 106 Madsen, P C ........................................................................................ 28, 35 Mannall, Geoffrey W ................................................................................. 22 Markiewicz, Steven ......................................................................... 111, 123 Martin, E .................................................................................................... 44 Martin, John R ........................................................................................... 75 Marwood, H Trevor D ......................................................................... 50, 60 Mason, Paul............................................................................................. 115 Maurice, David .................................................................................... 23, 32
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Mays, R (Bob) ......................................................... 36, 51, 61, 70, 74, 83, 93 McAndrew, Graham ................................................................................ 113 McKay, Anthony ...................................................................................... 117 McKechnie, Kenneth C .............................................................................. 42 McKenna, J G ............................................................................................. 29 McManus, David ....................................................................................... 88 McNeill, Ian R ............................................................................................ 22 Meldrum, Stella ............................................................ 23, 32, 35, 50, 60, 69 Mercer, J ................................................................................................... 36 Metcalf, John T ............................. 22, 30, 33, 38, 47, 57, 66, 76, 81, 91, 102 Miller, W (Bill) ........................................................................................... 38 Mills, Harold P ..................................................................................... 20, 40 Mills, Roma ................................................................................. 78, 89, 121 Mills, Stan J ......................................................................................... 79, 88 Mills-Bishop, Mark .................................................................................. 116 Mitchell, Adam ........................................................................................ 120 Mitchell, Anthony ..................................................................................... 93 Mitchell, Christine A ................................................................................ 104 Moore, D B ................................................................................................ 29 Moore, Michael V ................................................................... 50, 60, 69, 78 Morris, R A .......................................................................................... 24, 28 Morton, John ................................................................................. 70, 85, 95 Moss, David A..................................................................... 19, 37, 46, 56, 65 Muir, Michael D M .................................................................... 96, 107, 118 Munden, S R ............................................................................ 49, 59, 68, 77 Muspratt, V. .............................................................................................. 86 Nash, Ms M L ....................................................................................... 55, 64 Nemeth, Dr C....................................................................................... 24, 29 Newbury-Ecob, D ...................................................................................... 64 Newlyn, Leanda J .................................................................................... 102 Newman, J R .............................................................................................. 20 Newton, Sally M P ............................................................... 90, 91, 102, 113 Oaten, Audrey ............................................................................. 89, 96, 107
Oldland, D W ............................................................................................. 53 Oliver, Edward M (Ted) ....................................................................... 18, 26 Oliver, Roger J F................................................................................... 23, 42 Oliver, Ronald ............................................................................................ 30 Page W. ..................................................................................................... 26 Palmer, D M .............................................................................................. 60 Parker, Leslie C .............................................................................. 18, 26, 42 Parker, Robin G ......................................................................... 93, 104, 115 Parkinson, Chris de H .................................................................... 24, 30, 40 Peacock, Fred G ...................................................... 20, 28, 37, 46, 56, 65, 75 Peek, Duncan A A ........................................................................ 81, 91, 102 Peevers, R W (Bob)........................................................................ 32, 34, 43 Perkins, Air Vice-Marshall M ............................................................... 28, 38 Perrett, Dennis .................................................................................... 40, 49 Perrett, G R (Bob) ................................................................................ 49, 60 Piggott, Kenneth C .............................................................................. 18, 26 Pile, Stuart J ......................................................................... 89, 94, 105, 116 Pitman, Jane M..................................................... 43, 53, 62, 72, 82, 92, 103 Plancey, Alan ................................................................................... 111, 114 Pollard, K P .................................................................................... 49, 59, 68 Price, Julia E ......................................................................................... 54, 76 Price, Terry J ...................................................................................... 99, 110 Prowse, Robert G ................................................................ 88, 98, 109, 121 Pryde, R L W ........................................................................................ 33, 35 Pulman, Gerald A G ............................................................................. 73, 83 Purkiss, Sydney C ..................................................................... 24, 32, 39, 48 Quilty, Seamus L .................................................................. 82, 92, 103, 114 Quint, R E .................................................................................................. 60 Quinton, Nigel ................................................................................. 105, 116 Rackett, Stephen L .............................................................................. 86, 92 Rafferty, E A (Liz) ................................................................................. 70, 73 Ralph, Donald W ................................................................................. 23, 32 Ramsden, A L R .................................................................................... 44, 54
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Reay, Ian M ..................................................................................... 102, 113 Reefe, Leon ..................................................................................... 111, 113 Richardson, Donald L G ............................................................................. 20 Riches, Peter ............................................................................................. 73 Roach, Eddie T ................................................................................... 97, 108 Robbins, L .................................................................................................. 39 Roberts, Richard M ............................................................. 90, 96, 107, 118 Robinson, Paul H ....................................................................................... 21 Roe, Dr Peter W ............................................................................ 23, 31, 41 Rohan, Dominic L ...................................................................................... 38 Rose, J ..................................................................................... 37, 46, 57, 65 Rost, Hilary ................................................................................................ 33 Rowlands, Anthony F ........................................................................ 68, 121 Roy, A M ........................................................................................ 29, 38, 48 Royall, David .................................................................................. 80, 87, 98 Ruffles, Peter A ................................................................... 88, 99, 110, 121 Sanderson, Rosie ..................................................................... 69, 79, 88, 99 Sangster, Ralph ....................................................................................... 120 Saunders, H Martin .......................................................... 41, 51, 61, 89, 100 Scranage, Raymond D ............................................................. 42, 49, 59, 68 Scudder, Derek T F ............................................................ 89, 100, 111, 123 Searing, Alan M R ...........................................................73, 85, 96, 107, 118 Seely, F ................................................................................................ 43, 53 Selly, Clifford ............................................................................................. 22 Servis, A P ............................................................................................ 31, 41 Shakespeare-Smith, Ray.................................................................... 76, 106 Sheaff, W J ........................................................................................... 34, 43 Sheridan, Anthony .................................................................................... 19 Short, Dr Andrew ................................................................................ 19, 36 Silberstein, H ....................................................................................... 31, 42 Simons, Judith M N ....................................................................... 21, 29, 39 Simpson, Ian ........................................................................ 86, 97, 108, 119 Singam, Elam N ................................................................................... 84, 95
Smalley, Bryan G ........................................................................... 49, 59, 68 Smith, Reg J ................................................................................... 69, 78, 88 Smith, Richard H .....................................................70, 79, 89, 100, 111, 122 Smith, Ruth M ..................................................................................... 24, 33 Smith, S M ................................................................................................. 41 Sparrow, Pamela ....................................................................................... 21 Spencer, Leonard J B ................................................................................. 93 Stanley, Victor S ........................................................................................ 19 Stevenson, Andrew ................................................................................. 113 Stone, Charles A ........................................................................................ 24 Stoneham, B R M....................................................................................... 50 Storey, W A (Bill) ................................................................... 76, 84, 94, 105 Stoten, G H ................................................................................................ 28 Sullivan, S H ............................................................................................... 56 Talbot, J A ............................................................................................ 29, 38 Tarry, Iris E M ................................................... 30, 36, 45, 55, 64, 74, 83, 94 Tattersfield, G M ........................................................................... 49, 59, 68 Taunton, Julian .................................................................................... 72, 82 Taylor, Jeanette ....................................................................................... 122 Taylor, Sharon J ....................................................................... 101, 102, 113 Tendeter, Simon ............................................................................ 56, 67, 76 Thake, Richard A C ............................................................ 95, 100, 107, 118 Thomas, Russell A G ............................................................................ 79, 93 Thornton, T ............................................................................................... 30 Thorpe-Tracey, R A ........................................................................ 37, 46, 56 Tindall, Ron G .................................................................................. 106, 117 Tomlinson, Maureen ................................................................................. 80 Tucker, Mike J ......................................................................................... 100 Tucker, R J F ......................................................................................... 56, 65 Tunstall-Dunn, Irene ................................................................................. 51 Tyler, C H ....................................................................................... 44, 54, 63 Underwood, B G ........................................................................................ 53 Usher, John W A .................................................................... 77, 86, 97, 108
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Venner, T M .............................................................................................. 63 Vosper, Jack L ................................................................................ 29, 35, 45 Waddington, D T ........................................................................... 40, 49, 59 Walduck, E R ....................................................................................... 19, 24 Walkington, Sandy .................................................................................. 121 Walshe, Winefride Mary ........................................................................... 20 Walton, A E ............................................................................................... 36 Warren, M ........................................................................................... 54, 63 Watkin, Mark K ............................................................................... 107, 119 Watkins, D J P ............................................................................................ 69 Webb, P Ann ....................................................................................... 72, 82 Wenham, George F ...................................................... 36, 45, 55, 64, 74, 84 West, Jane ....................................................................................... 119, 123 West, Michael O’B..................................................................................... 19 Westbeech, D F ......................................................................................... 45 White, Chris J ........................................................... 68, 78, 87, 98, 109, 120 Wilkerson, John C ...................................................................................... 21 Willden, E G ............................................................................................... 26 Williams, Andrew ...................................................................... 62, 105, 116
Williams, David ........................................................................................ 116 Williams, Derek R ................................................................................ 51, 61 Williams, F Graham ................................................................................... 55 Williams, Tim ............................................................................................. 73 Willson, Peter E ......................................................................................... 21 Wilson, Michael......................................................................................... 78 Winder, John ...................................................... 66, 76, 82, 86, 96, 119, 120 Wing, Brian .......................................................................................... 74, 84 Witherick, Allan S M .......................................................................... 98, 109 Witney, A H ......................................................................................... 39, 48 Wood, John E ............................................................................................ 19 Wood, Michael .............................................................. 43, 81, 91, 102, 114 Woodward, Colin ............................................................................ 111, 113 Wyatt-Lowe, Colette B .............................................................. 94, 105, 117 Wyatt-Lowe, William....................................................................... 112, 117 Wyllie, John ............................................................................................... 72 York, Brian A ................................................................. 45, 55, 64, 74, 82, 92 Zukowskyj, Paul ....................................................................................... 116