North Hertfordshire council election, 2019

02/05/2019 · 16 wards · 16 seats contested

Most seats
7
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
16
across 16 wards
Turnout
37.4%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 7 -1 9,380 36.0% -3.7
Liberal Democrats 6 +3 7,385 28.4% +8.3
Labour and Co-operative Party 3 -5 5,675 21.8% -10.2
Green Party 0 +0 2,757 10.6% +3.7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 +0 841 3.2% +2.9

Changes are against the previous council election on 03/05/2018. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 16
Conservative and Unionist Party 16
Green Party 15
Labour and Co-operative Party 15
Liberal Democrats 15
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 4

A party standing a full slate could field 16 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.

Arbury

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Tom Tyson Elected 570 51.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Schwick 453 40.8% —
Green Party Tim Lee 88 7.9% —
Majority117
Turnout52.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,111

Baldock Town

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Muir Elected 941 51.9% +1.1
Liberal Democrats Rob Lambie 350 19.3% +6.0
Labour and Co-operative Party Colwyn Luke Griffiths 321 17.7% -12.6
Green Party George Woolhouse 201 11.1% +5.5
Majority591
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,813

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Cadwell

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Sam North Elected 352 48.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Goddard 207 28.5% —
Labour and Co-operative Party David Leon de Smet 95 13.1% —
Green Party Rosamund Brigid McGuire 72 9.9% —
Majority145
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast726

Chesfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party George Davies Elected 595 43.2% +8.5
Liberal Democrats Keith Abrahams 337 24.5% -18.0
Labour Party Yusuf Liam Mayet 226 16.4% -0.5
Green Party Mary Karin Marshall 220 16.0% +10.0
Majority258
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,378

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Liberal Democrats

Ermine

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gerald Edward Morris Elected 492 59.8% —
Liberal Democrats Suzie Anderton 187 22.7% —
Green Party Mark Alister Gamon 104 12.6% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Robin Anthony King 40 4.9% —
Majority305
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast823

Hitchin Bearton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Judi Billing Elected 1,157 54.3% -2.3
Liberal Democrats Jon Clayden 351 16.5% +3.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Gulshan Deep Singh Mangat 328 15.4% -6.8
Green Party Anni Elke Sander 296 13.9% +6.0
Majority806
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,132

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Hitchin Highbury

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Keith Richard Hoskins Elected 1,606 62.6% +15.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Leon Emirali 534 20.8% -9.3
Labour Party Angela Griggs 244 9.5% -7.2
Green Party Diana J Newson 181 7.1% +1.5
Majority1,072
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,565

Liberal Democrats hold

Hitchin Walsworth

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Kay Frances Tart Elected 994 44.9% -3.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark David Russell 570 25.8% -4.2
Green Party William Lavin 393 17.8% +6.0
Liberal Democrats Ying Han 255 11.5% +1.6
Majority424
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,212

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Barnard Elected 1,149 55.4% -7.6
Green Party Nicky Clark 360 17.4% +7.5
Liberal Democrats Marilyn Margaret Parkin 305 14.7% +5.8
Labour Party Anton Jungreuthmayer 260 12.5% -5.7
Majority789
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,074

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Letchworth Grange

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Morgan William Derbyshire Elected 708 38.0% -2.1
Labour and Co-operative Party Conor Brogan 563 30.2% -15.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Steve Adelantado 234 12.6% —
Liberal Democrats Josh Hamilton 187 10.0% -2.0
Green Party Sarah Elizabeth Cope 172 9.2% +0.9
Majority145
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,864

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Letchworth South East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Adem Irfan Ruggiero-Cakir Elected 796 43.7% +4.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Malcolm Clare 783 43.0% +4.3
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Sidney Arthur Start 242 13.3% +7.7
Majority13
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,821

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Letchworth South West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Sean Prendergast Elected 801 34.8% +7.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Lynda Ann Needham 800 34.8% -9.0
Labour and Co-operative Party Jean Andrews 279 12.1% -9.5
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Wendy Gross 218 9.5% —
Green Party Nick Newson 201 8.7% +1.1
Majority1
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,299

Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Royston Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Carol Ann Stanier Elected 963 54.9% +9.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Sarah Anne Dingley 538 30.7% -10.2
Green Party Katherine Marie Shann 134 7.6% +3.8
Labour Party Amy Jane Bourke-Waite 119 6.8% -3.5
Majority425
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,754

Liberal Democrats hold

Royston Meridian

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Hunter Elected 699 47.5% -8.0
Liberal Democrats Peter Martin Rice 340 23.1% +13.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Christopher Arquati 147 10.0% —
Labour Party Stephen Lockett 147 10.0% -7.3
Green Party Karen Harmel 140 9.5% -8.3
Majority359
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,473

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Royston Palace

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jean Margaret Green Elected 474 38.3% -5.1
Labour Party Rob Inwood 415 33.5% -0.2
Liberal Democrats Amy Chesterton Di Capite 180 14.5% -1.3
Green Party Angela Clark 170 13.7% +6.6
Majority59
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,239

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Weston and Sandon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Steve Jarvis Elected 601 79.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Hearn 109 14.5% —
Green Party Des Stephens 25 3.3% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Headley Valentine Parkins 19 2.5% —
Majority492
Turnout46.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast754

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