Welham Green & Hatfield South ward

Welwyn Hatfield · 8 contests on record

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 +/−
Liberal Democrats Sandreni Bonfante Elected 692 33.7% -7.9
Reform UK Vhalan Anandarajah 631 30.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Taylor 358 17.4% -17.9
Green Party Joshua Hook 199 9.7% +5.7
Labour Party Perry Martyn William Hewitt 175 8.5% -10.6
Majority61
Turnout38.6%
Registered electors5,345
Ballots cast2,055

Liberal Democrats hold

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Paul Mark Zukowskyj Elected 699 41.6% +3.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Teresa Florence Travell 593 35.3% +0.1
Labour Party Linda Elizabeth Mendez 322 19.2% -1.7
Green Party Ian Nicholas Challoner Nendick 67 4.0% +0.9
Majority106
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,681

Liberal Democrats hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Adrienne Frances Nix Elected 613 38.1% -7.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Teresa Florence Travell 566 35.2% +2.0
Labour Party Linda Elizabeth Mendez 335 20.8% +3.3
Green Party Ian Nicholas Challoner Nendick 50 3.1% —
Reform UK Shane David Scott 45 2.8% —
Majority47
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,609

Liberal Democrats hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Sandreni Bonfante Elected 771 45.6% -4.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Kurland 561 33.2% -13.2
Labour Party Cathy Watson 296 17.5% +1.0
Abolish the TV Licence Party Sian Elizabeth Hems 44 2.6% —
The For Britain Movement Mia Molinaro 19 1.1% -1.6
Majority210
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,691

Liberal Democrats hold

06/05/2021 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Paul Mark Zukowskyj Elected 791 50.5% -5.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Teresa Florence Travell Elected 727 46.4% +20.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Joseph Lowe 543 34.7% —
Liberal Democrats Richard Hedley Griffiths 525 33.5% —
Labour Party Gareth Frederick Heatlie Aicken 258 16.5% -2.2
Labour Party John Richard Eames-Petersen 245 15.6% —
The For Britain Movement Mia Molinaro 42 2.7% —
Majority184
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,566

Liberal Democrats hold · Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Liberal Democrats

02/05/2019

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

03/05/2018 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Helen Quenet Elected 793 46.5% -8.9
Liberal Democrats Jaida Esin Caliskan Elected 692 40.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Teresa Florence Travell 599 35.1% -2.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Ed Boulton 570 33.4% —
Labour Party Linda Elizabeth Mendez 393 23.0% -0.6
Labour Party John Richard Eames-Petersen 364 21.3% —
Majority93
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,706

Liberal Democrats hold

05/05/2016 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Paul Mark Zukowskyj Elected 894 55.4% —
Liberal Democrats Tom Bailey Elected 640 39.7% —
Liberal Democrats Helen Quenet Elected 617 38.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Keith John Pieri 600 37.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Frank Robert Bowron 529 32.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Les Page 509 31.6% —
Labour Party Linda Elizabeth Mendez 381 23.6% —
Labour Party Diana Lesley Bell 376 23.3% —
Labour Party Cathy Watson 294 18.2% —
Majority17
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,613