Hertsmere council election, 2023
Most seats
16
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
39
across 16 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 16 | -13 | 26,432 | 43.0% | -11.1 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | 14 | +7 | 20,217 | 32.9% | +4.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | +6 | 13,286 | 21.6% | +10.0 |
| Green Party | 0 | +0 | 1,037 | 1.7% | — |
| Independent | 0 | +0 | 317 | 0.5% | -3.8 |
| Reform UK | 0 | +0 | 130 | 0.2% | — |
Changes are against the previous council election on 02/05/2019. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 39 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 39 | |
| Labour Party | 39 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 25 | |
| Green Party | 6 | |
| Reform UK | 2 | |
| Independent | 1 |
A party standing a full slate could field 39 candidates, one per seat.
Results by ward
Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.
Aldenham East 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lucy Selby Elected | 967 | 69.7% | -5.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Brett Rosehill Elected | 853 | 61.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Ben Denton-Cardew | 311 | 22.4% | +8.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Stuart Howard | 300 | 21.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Joshua Jack Nathan Goldman | 179 | 12.9% | +1.9 |
| Labour Party | Julian Patrick Treves Brown | 167 | 12.0% | — |
| Majority | 542 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,388 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Aldenham West 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Caroline Clapper Elected | 882 | 75.3% | -8.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Stephen Lambert Elected | 752 | 64.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Sandra Ann Huff | 200 | 17.1% | +2.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jon May | 186 | 15.9% | -0.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Saif Madid Al-Saadoon | 164 | 14.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Ronan Dash Dhadra | 161 | 13.7% | — |
| Majority | 552 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,172 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Bentley Heath & The Royds 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Helen Green Elected | 741 | 48.0% | +14.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Meenal Sachdev Elected | 740 | 47.9% | -20.5 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | John Doolan | 712 | 46.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Panna Shah | 705 | 45.7% | — |
| Green Party | Frank Leslie Jeffs | 191 | 12.4% | — |
| Majority | 28 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,544 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Borehamwood Brookmeadow 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Rebecca Challice Elected | 942 | 52.7% | +14.4 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Graeme Hadleigh Alexander Elected | 935 | 52.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alan Plancey Elected | 878 | 49.1% | +4.4 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Caroline Lisa Pitrakou | 854 | 47.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Glenn Briski | 807 | 45.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Shivani Sachdev | 733 | 41.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Irena Slack | 218 | 12.2% | — |
| Majority | 24 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,789 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Borehamwood Cowley Hill 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Richard Butler Elected | 1,000 | 70.9% | +4.4 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Jeremy Newmark Elected | 928 | 65.8% | — |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Linda Denise Smith Elected | 875 | 62.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jake Landsberg | 376 | 26.6% | -4.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Daniel William Nygate | 360 | 25.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Romy Michelle Rosehill | 356 | 25.2% | — |
| Green Party | Naomi Jane Coleman | 193 | 13.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Paulo Jorge Goncalves | 146 | 10.3% | — |
| Majority | 499 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,411 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Borehamwood Hillside 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Alpha Collins Elected | 847 | 50.8% | +24.3 |
| Labour Party | Aaditya Kaza Elected | 770 | 46.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alex Clarkson Elected | 765 | 45.9% | -0.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Victor Eni | 747 | 44.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Farida Turner | 732 | 43.9% | — |
| Labour Party | Tushar Kumar | 725 | 43.5% | — |
| Green Party | Madalyn Bielfeld | 230 | 13.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Goorney | 184 | 11.0% | -9.6 |
| Majority | 18 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,667 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Borehamwood Kenilworth 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Nik Oakley Elected | 1,074 | 64.1% | +10.8 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Prabhakar Kaza Elected | 1,056 | 63.0% | — |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Parveen Rani Elected | 1,014 | 60.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Emma Victoria Green | 565 | 33.7% | -5.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Susan Glyn | 543 | 32.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Morris Lazarus | 533 | 31.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Elaine Elliman | 241 | 14.4% | +7.1 |
| Majority | 449 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,675 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Bushey Heath 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Morris Elected | 818 | 65.9% | -11.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Seamus Quilty Elected | 767 | 61.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Ollie Kay | 368 | 29.7% | +13.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Nicholas Kutchinsky | 341 | 27.5% | — |
| Labour Party | David Lee | 94 | 7.6% | -1.9 |
| Labour Party | Pooja Nirmal | 94 | 7.6% | — |
| Majority | 399 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,241 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Bushey North 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Louise Jane Nicolas Elected | 1,219 | 64.9% | +15.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Leslie Matthews Elected | 1,169 | 62.2% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Anton Richards Elected | 1,139 | 60.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jacob Oliver Jefferson | 508 | 27.1% | -6.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Nish Patel | 450 | 24.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Fenton Gee | 437 | 23.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Elodie Nzele Mayo | 249 | 13.3% | +1.8 |
| Labour Party | Judith Katherine Maizels | 248 | 13.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Philip Reardon | 215 | 11.4% | — |
| Majority | 631 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,878 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Bushey Park 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Maxie Allen Elected | 1,225 | 55.7% | +37.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Marc Howard Amron Elected | 1,184 | 53.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Shailain Harakhchand Haria Shah Elected | 1,068 | 48.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Linda Silver | 925 | 42.1% | -27.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Carter | 873 | 39.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Anne Swerling | 840 | 38.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Freda Mary Guilfoyle | 188 | 8.5% | -8.7 |
| Labour Party | Di Hoeksma | 155 | 7.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Habib Ullah Khan | 140 | 6.4% | — |
| Majority | 143 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,199 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Bushey St James 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Mia Handley Elected | 1,109 | 59.0% | +33.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Miles Ponder Elected | 1,046 | 55.6% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Chris Shenton Elected | 982 | 52.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Pervez Choudhury | 657 | 34.9% | -21.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter David Rutledge | 625 | 33.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jane Ann West | 621 | 33.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Peter Halsey | 214 | 11.4% | -11.0 |
| Labour Party | Mary Frances Reid | 197 | 10.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Yvonne Riley | 193 | 10.3% | — |
| Majority | 325 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,881 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Elstree 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Harvey Stewart Cohen Elected | 845 | 70.4% | -7.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Morris Bright Elected | 832 | 69.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Jonathan Chaim Salo Metzer | 278 | 23.2% | +6.7 |
| Labour Party | Satvinder Singh Juss | 255 | 21.2% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Theresa Noreen Smith | 106 | 8.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Igor Novokreshchenov | 84 | 7.0% | — |
| Majority | 554 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,200 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Potters Bar Furzefield 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Christian Gray Elected | 831 | 59.9% | +10.0 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Chris Myers Elected | 816 | 58.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Amit Dodhia | 495 | 35.7% | -8.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Martin Maurice Worster | 462 | 33.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Nick Jankunas | 94 | 6.8% | — |
| Reform UK | Simon Edward Rhodes | 77 | 5.5% | — |
| Majority | 321 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,388 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Potters Bar Oakmere 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sarah Louise Hodgson-Jones Elected | 651 | 49.5% | -10.4 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Renos Georgiou Elected | 624 | 47.5% | +6.1 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Ann Harrison | 612 | 46.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ruth Lyon | 606 | 46.1% | — |
| Green Party | Joan Bridget Collins | 134 | 10.2% | — |
| Majority | 12 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,314 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold · Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Potters Bar Parkfield 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lynette Jane Sullivan Elected | 799 | 59.7% | +2.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Abhishek Sachdev Elected | 746 | 55.7% | — |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Susan Ballard | 435 | 32.5% | +18.1 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Hannah Doolan | 392 | 29.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Roy Frederick Bridgen | 164 | 12.2% | -21.6 |
| Green Party | David John Lister | 142 | 10.6% | — |
| Majority | 311 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,339 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Shenley 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Natalie Susman Elected | 604 | 44.0% | -18.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul James Hodgson-Jones Elected | 577 | 42.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Jonathan Shaw | 430 | 31.3% | +12.1 |
| Labour Party | Alex Davies | 377 | 27.5% | — |
| Independent | Rosemary E Gilligan | 317 | 23.1% | -19.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Holly Gunning | 154 | 11.2% | — |
| Green Party | John Humphries | 147 | 10.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | David Howard Lewis | 84 | 6.1% | — |
| Reform UK | Darren Selkus | 53 | 3.9% | — |
| Majority | 147 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,372 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold