Welwyn Hatfield council election, 2019

02/05/2019 · 16 wards · 18 seats contested

Most seats
8
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
18
across 16 wards
Turnout
33.4%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 8 +0 11,150 38.6% -4.3
Liberal Democrats 5 -1 9,397 32.5% +7.8
Labour Party 5 +0 7,323 25.3% -2.4
Green Party 0 +0 733 2.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 +0 303 1.0% —

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 18
Conservative and Unionist Party 18
Labour Party 18
Liberal Democrats 18
Green Party 5
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 2

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.

Brookmans Park & Little Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jonathan Boulton Elected 1,253 67.8% -7.3
Liberal Democrats Louise Beth Noel 376 20.4% +9.1
Labour Party Graham Martyn Beevers 218 11.8% -1.8
Majority877
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,847

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Haldens

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Barbara Ann Fitzsimon Elected 568 35.8% +2.3
Labour Party Jason Robinson 514 32.4% -2.3
Liberal Democrats Darrell Rodney Panter 341 21.5% -10.3
Green Party Berenice Constance Mary Dowlen 164 10.3% —
Majority54
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,587

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

Handside

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Anthony Dennis Elected 1,488 58.7% +2.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Chieme Okuzu 667 26.3% -7.1
Labour Party Martin Paul Norman 202 8.0% -2.5
Green Party Ian Nicholas Challoner Nendick 178 7.0% —
Majority821
Turnout47.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,535

Liberal Democrats hold

Hatfield Central

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Glyn Charles Hayes Elected 582 45.1% -8.7
Conservative and Unionist Party James Bond 435 33.7% +2.0
Liberal Democrats Adam Edwards 274 21.2% +6.7
Majority147
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,291

Labour Party hold

Hatfield East 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Caron Juggins Elected 623 37.1% -5.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Ed Boulton Elected 584 34.8% —
Liberal Democrats Jackie Brennan 553 32.9% +12.4
Labour Party Philip John Knott 524 31.2% -5.5
Liberal Democrats Gemma May Louise Moore 467 27.8% —
Labour Party Cathy Watson 450 26.8% —
Green Party Ian Howard Gregory 157 9.4% —
Majority31
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,679

Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Hatfield South West 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lenny Brandon Elected 629 50.3% +4.0
Labour Party James Broach Elected 544 43.5% —
Liberal Democrats Simon John Archer 370 29.6% +16.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Jack Adams 341 27.3% +1.2
Liberal Democrats Paul Graham Wilson 322 25.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Aaron Jacob 295 23.6% —
Majority174
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,250

Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold

Hatfield Villages

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Drew Robert Richardson Elected 654 45.3% -3.5
Labour Party Margaret Anne Eames-Petersen 573 39.7% +0.4
Liberal Democrats Matthew John Quenet 218 15.1% +0.1
Majority81
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,445

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Hollybush

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Margaret Birleson Elected 620 47.9% -5.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Anthony James Musk 492 38.0% +3.1
Liberal Democrats Chris Corbey-West 183 14.1% +6.6
Majority128
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,295

Labour Party hold

Howlands

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jill Weston Elected 696 43.4% -8.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Stan Tunstall 523 32.6% -5.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Darren Hughes 193 12.0% —
Liberal Democrats Konrad Basch 191 11.9% +2.4
Majority173
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,603

Labour Party hold

Northaw & Cuffley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party George Michaelides Elected 1,012 68.5% -7.1
Liberal Democrats Robina Helen Durrant 335 22.7% +1.7
Labour Party Sheila Ann Barrett 131 8.9% -4.6
Majority677
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,478

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Panshanger

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jane Quinton Elected 784 48.8% +11.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Iain Mansfield 587 36.5% +1.3
Labour Party Kyle Anthony Macleod 237 14.7% -8.2
Majority197
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,608

Liberal Democrats hold

Peartree

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jayne Lesley Ranshaw Elected 623 50.4% +6.4
Labour Party Steve Roberts 402 32.6% -6.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Bailey 210 17.0% -0.3
Majority221
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,235

Liberal Democrats hold

Sherrards

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Frank Annibale Stefano Marchio Marsh Elected 921 46.5% +7.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Pat Mabbott 595 30.1% -3.2
Labour Party Hilary Louise Carlen 245 12.4% -11.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Paul Joseph Naughton 110 5.6% —
Green Party Lesley Jean Smith 108 5.5% —
Majority326
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,979

Liberal Democrats hold

Welham Green & Hatfield South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jaida Esin Caliskan Elected 883 55.6% +9.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Darren Malcolm Bennett 408 25.7% -9.4
Labour Party John Richard Eames-Petersen 297 18.7% -4.3
Majority475
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,588

Liberal Democrats hold

Welwyn East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Roger Trigg Elected 905 51.4% +3.7
Liberal Democrats Helen Natalie Harrington 511 29.1% +17.9
Labour Party Joshua Murombo Chigwangwa 343 19.5% -8.6
Majority394
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,759

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Welwyn West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Kingsbury Elected 998 55.5% -3.1
Liberal Democrats Christina Maria Raven 557 31.0% -5.9
Green Party Tim Hogan 126 7.0% —
Labour Party Ian Merison 116 6.5% +2.1
Majority441
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,797

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

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