St Albans council election, 2016

05/05/2016 · 18 wards · 18 seats contested

Most seats
7
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
18
across 18 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 7 — 14,085 35.9% —
Liberal Democrats 6 — 9,953 25.4% —
Labour Party 3 — 8,313 21.2% —
Green Party 1 — 2,498 6.4% —
Independent 1 — 1,727 4.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 2,606 6.6% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 — 23 0.1% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 18
Conservative and Unionist Party 18
Labour Party 18
Liberal Democrats 17
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 17
Green Party 15
Independent 3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1

A party standing a full slate could field 18 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.

Ashley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Matt Farrell Elected 939 37.4% —
Labour Party Momotaz Rahim 836 33.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Anthony Dunster 420 16.7% —
Green Party Lydia El-Khouri 181 7.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Charles Michael Mason 135 5.4% —
Majority103
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,511

Batchwood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mal Pakenham Elected 1,027 45.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Scott Clyne 686 30.5% —
Liberal Democrats Ellie Hudspith 206 9.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Matthew Dovey 177 7.9% —
Green Party Lesley Baker 151 6.7% —
Majority341
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,247

Clarence

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Chris White Elected 1,178 50.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Barry Paul Sumpter 490 21.2% —
Labour Party Liz Mills 397 17.2% —
Green Party Tim Robinson 226 9.8% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Keith Brian Hussey 23 1.0% —
Majority688
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,314

Cunningham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Geoff Harrison Elected 760 39.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nadine Standish 451 23.6% —
Labour Party John Paton 408 21.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Alan Robert Malin 188 9.8% —
Green Party Gregory Scott Riener 102 5.3% —
Majority309
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,909

Harpenden East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Rosemary Farmer Elected 967 46.1% —
Independent Anne James 415 19.8% —
Labour Party Rosemary Elsbeth Ross 311 14.8% —
Liberal Democrats Paul David De Kort 260 12.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Lester MacKenzie 144 6.9% —
Majority552
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,097

Harpenden North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen John Hodgson Elected 890 47.3% —
Independent John Hansen 382 20.3% —
Labour Party Linda Ann Spiri 289 15.4% —
Liberal Democrats Aileen Margaret King 223 11.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Stephen Andrew Hughes 96 5.1% —
Majority508
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,880

Harpenden South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Heritage Elected 1,201 64.9% —
Labour Party George Murray Fraser 225 12.2% —
Liberal Democrats Maria Louise Moyses 219 11.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mick Hawkes 118 6.4% —
Green Party Suheil Shahryar 88 4.8% —
Majority976
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,851

Harpenden West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Matt Stephens Elected 1,232 56.0% —
Liberal Democrats Jeffrey Kyndon Phillips 349 15.9% —
Labour Party Michael Philip Gray-Higgins 320 14.5% —
Green Party Anna Meg Kinnersley 158 7.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Jennifer Corsbie 141 6.4% —
Majority883
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,200

London Colney

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dreda Gordon Elected 1,268 52.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patrick Alderman 710 29.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John Midgley 238 9.9% —
Liberal Democrats Jessica Frances Kay Halliday 109 4.5% —
Green Party James Richard Lomas 89 3.7% —
Majority558
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,414

Marshalswick North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Janet Churchard Elected 937 43.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Claudio Duran 650 30.5% —
Labour Party Paul Francis Walker 269 12.6% —
Green Party Claire Gilbert 140 6.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Michael David Hollins 138 6.5% —
Majority287
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,134

Marshalswick South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Curthoys Elected 959 43.3% —
Labour Party Richard George Harris 520 23.5% —
Liberal Democrats John Hale 395 17.8% —
Green Party Jill Mills 235 10.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Francis Dickson 105 4.7% —
Majority439
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,214

Park Street

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats David John Yates Elected 952 43.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Brian Roth 652 29.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Pete Whitehead 287 13.0% —
Labour Party Martin McGrath 248 11.3% —
Green Party Linda Lennard 64 2.9% —
Majority300
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,203

Redbourn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Tony Swendell Elected 930 49.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Maria Bridget Theresa Maynard 626 33.4% —
Labour Party Anthony Eric Neville 214 11.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Daragh Gerald Patrick Cahalane 106 5.7% —
Majority304
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,876

Sopwell

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Janet Smith Elected 865 37.3% —
Liberal Democrats Shakir Rahman 863 37.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Heather Rench 309 13.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Valerie Linda Hargrave 154 6.6% —
Green Party Gail Jackson 127 5.5% —
Majority2
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,318

St Peters

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Simon Grover Elected 656 27.8% —
Liberal Democrats Matt Jones 650 27.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nick Bishop 596 25.2% —
Labour Party Alex Veitch 385 16.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Michael Douglas 74 3.1% —
Majority6
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,361

St Stephen

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian William Gibbard Elected 1,108 55.1% —
Liberal Democrats Alison Ross 435 21.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tina Lomax 211 10.5% —
Labour Party Janet Blackwell 194 9.7% —
Green Party Jack Easton 62 3.1% —
Majority673
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,010

Verulam

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Chris Davies Elected 1,186 43.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stella Nash 997 36.6% —
Labour Party Michael Bartlet 275 10.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Colin Stewart Donald 143 5.3% —
Green Party Mark Antony Ewington 120 4.4% —
Majority189
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,721

Wheathampstead

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gill Clark Elected 1,141 58.7% —
Liberal Democrats Harriet Sherlock 292 15.0% —
Labour Party Neill Sankey 262 13.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Beverley Rands 151 7.8% —
Green Party Ian Troughton 99 5.1% —
Majority849
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,945

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