Stevenage council election, 2023

04/05/2023 · 13 wards · 13 seats contested

Most seats
9
Labour and Co-operative Party
Seats contested
13
across 13 wards
Turnout
30.5%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party 9 +0 8,743 44.1% -0.6
Conservative and Unionist Party 2 +0 5,701 28.8% -2.4
Liberal Democrats 2 +0 3,871 19.5% +1.3
Green Party 0 +0 1,007 5.1% +2.2
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 367 1.9% -0.0
Independent 0 +0 70 0.4% -0.5
Reform UK 0 +0 59 0.3% +0.1

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2022. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 13
Conservative and Unionist Party 13
Labour and Co-operative Party 13
Liberal Democrats 13
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 10
Green Party 8
Independent 1
Reform UK 1

A party standing a full slate could field 13 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.

Bandley Hill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Mason Humberstone Elected 647 44.0% -3.7
Conservative and Unionist Party David Denny-Stubbs 543 36.9% +1.2
Liberal Democrats Andrew Anderson 173 11.8% -2.3
Green Party Adrian Gordon Busolini 86 5.9% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Mark Pickersgill 21 1.4% -1.1
Majority104
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors5,082
Ballots cast1,470

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Bedwell

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Ellie Plater Elected 771 53.9% -15.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Catherine Ann Bibby 305 21.3% +1.1
Liberal Democrats Chris Berry 160 11.2% +1.3
Green Party Steven Hodges 104 7.3% —
Independent David William Bundy 70 4.9% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Steve Glennon 21 1.5% —
Majority466
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors5,836
Ballots cast1,431

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Chells

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Stephen Booth Elected 691 45.7% -0.0
Labour and Co-operative Party Teresa Callaghan 477 31.6% +0.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Matthew Paul Wyatt 298 19.7% -0.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Roger Charles 45 3.0% -0.1
Majority214
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors5,008
Ballots cast1,511

Liberal Democrats hold

Longmeadow

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Alex Farquharson Elected 637 43.6% +3.7
Labour and Co-operative Party Alistair Gordon 623 42.7% +3.8
Liberal Democrats Matthew Benjamin Robert Snell 155 10.6% +2.7
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Helen Dorothy Kerr 45 3.1% +1.4
Majority14
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors4,432
Ballots cast1,460

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Manor

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Robin Gareth Parker Elected 1,254 71.8% +8.8
Labour and Co-operative Party Louisa Barr 297 17.0% +0.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Edward Albert Lingard 195 11.2% -4.7
Majority957
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors5,060
Ballots cast1,746

Liberal Democrats hold

Martins Wood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Carolina Veres Elected 665 48.5% +4.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Jack Stephan George William Ingarfill 339 24.7% -0.4
Liberal Democrats Riad Mannan 202 14.7% -9.7
Green Party Paul Dawson 133 9.7% +2.8
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Mark Gentleman 32 2.3% —
Majority326
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors4,631
Ballots cast1,371

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Old Town

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Loraine Rossati Elected 992 45.0% -1.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Jody Elizabeth Hanafin 792 36.0% -3.9
Green Party Jim Borcherds 236 10.7% +2.7
Liberal Democrats Charles Littleton 151 6.9% +2.2
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Mark Shaun Kerr 32 1.5% +0.7
Majority200
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors6,282
Ballots cast2,203

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Pin Green

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Jeannette Thomas Elected 725 52.8% +3.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Andy Facey 361 26.3% -5.3
Green Party Naomi Ruth Lovelace-Collins 149 10.9% +2.3
Liberal Democrats Isabel Lorna Wilks 137 10.0% +0.7
Majority364
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors4,855
Ballots cast1,372

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Roebuck

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Forhad Chowdhury Elected 682 47.0% -0.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Nick Leech 502 34.6% -4.5
Liberal Democrats Nigel Bye 170 11.7% +0.3
Green Party Stephani Mok 75 5.2% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Bryan David Clare 23 1.6% -0.8
Majority180
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors5,120
Ballots cast1,452

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Shephall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Sarah Mead Elected 736 59.3% -0.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Celia Gwendolyn Lawrence 306 24.7% -2.2
Liberal Democrats David Barks 151 12.2% +2.6
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Barbara Jane Clare 48 3.9% +0.1
Majority430
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors4,609
Ballots cast1,241

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

St Nicholas

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Claire Parris Elected 943 58.3% -1.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Mel Mitchell 415 25.7% -1.2
Liberal Democrats Hazel Margaret Jones 190 11.8% +1.8
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Amber Elizabeth Gentleman 69 4.3% +0.9
Majority528
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors5,717
Ballots cast1,617

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Symonds Green

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Michael Downing Elected 720 48.9% -4.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Dhiren Rambhai Malavia 435 29.6% -1.6
Liberal Democrats Clive Hearmon 155 10.5% +3.7
Green Party Richard Warr 130 8.8% +2.2
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Trevor Michael Palmer 31 2.1% +0.4
Majority285
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors4,447
Ballots cast1,471

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Woodfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Graham Lawrence Elected 573 38.9% -8.1
Labour and Co-operative Party Jim Callaghan 465 31.6% -2.4
Liberal Democrats Neil Brinkworth 282 19.1% +3.6
Green Party Elizabeth Genevieve Sturges 94 6.4% —
Reform UK Amodio Amato 59 4.0% +0.5
Majority108
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors4,204
Ballots cast1,473

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

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