Harpenden South ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
07/05/2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Heritage Elected | 1,185 | 42.7% | -3.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nikolaus Rath | 898 | 32.4% | -11.4 |
| Reform UK | Matthew David Swan | 388 | 14.0% | — |
| Green Party | Tanja Brueckmann-Rath | 195 | 7.0% | +3.1 |
| Labour Party | Guy Thomas | 109 | 3.9% | -2.2 |
| Majority | 287 | |||
| Turnout | 49.4% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,633 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,775 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matt Cowley Elected | 1,097 | 46.2% | -5.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Denise Bowser | 1,039 | 43.7% | +6.0 |
| Labour Party | James Morrell | 146 | 6.1% | +0.4 |
| Green Party | Gordon Baisley | 94 | 4.0% | -0.6 |
| Majority | 58 | |||
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,563 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,376 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Teresa Heritage Elected | 1,220 | 52.0% | -0.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Denise Bowser | 885 | 37.7% | -9.1 |
| Labour Party | David Crew | 134 | 5.7% | -6.6 |
| Green Party | Anne McQuade | 106 | 4.5% | -8.5 |
| Majority | 335 | |||
| Turnout | 42.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,558 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,345 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2022 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Heritage Elected | 1,152 | 52.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Brian Ellis Elected | 1,074 | 48.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mark Beashel Elected | 1,056 | 48.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Zoe Galvin | 1,030 | 46.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Maddie Liver | 812 | 36.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Melanie Priggen | 711 | 32.3% | — |
| Green Party | Sally Leonard | 287 | 13.1% | — |
| Labour Party | David Crew | 271 | 12.3% | — |
| Green Party | Anne McQuade | 202 | 9.2% | — |
| Majority | 26 | |||
| Turnout | 41.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,579 | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,198 | |||
06/05/2021 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 58% |
| Liberal Democrats | 24% |
| Green Party | 13% |
| Labour Party | 10% |
Reconstructed from Harpenden South (95%), Wheathampstead (5%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
02/05/2019 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 54% |
| Liberal Democrats | 22% |
| Green Party | 13% |
| Labour Party | 12% |
Reconstructed from Harpenden South (95%), Wheathampstead (5%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
03/05/2018 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 64% |
| Liberal Democrats | 17% |
| Labour Party | 13% |
| Green Party | 6% |
Reconstructed from Harpenden South (95%), Wheathampstead (5%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
05/05/2016 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 65% |
| Labour Party | 12% |
| Liberal Democrats | 12% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 6% |
| Green Party | 5% |
Reconstructed from Harpenden South (95%), Wheathampstead (5%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.