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Local government elections in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire County Council in England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes took effect in 2017 there have been 78 electoral divisions electing one councillor each.
Elections
Summary of the council composition, click on the year for full details of each election.
Year
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrats
Green
BNP
Independent
Council control
Notes
1973
35
33
3
0
0
1
No overall control
1977
65
6
0
0
0
1
Conservative
1981
43
29
4
0
0
1
Conservative
New ward boundaries
1985
36
27
14
0
0
0
No overall control
1989
45
27
5
0
0
0
Conservative
1993
27
30
19
0
0
1
No overall control
1997
38
30
9
0
0
0
No overall control
2001
40
27
10
0
0
0
Conservative
New ward boundaries
2005
46
16
14
1
0
0
Conservative
2009
55
3
17
1
1
0
Conservative
2013
46
15
16
0
0
0
Conservative
2017
51
9
18
0
0
0
Conservative
New ward boundaries
2021
46
7
23
1
0
1
Conservative
2025
Result maps
By-election results
By-elections are held for any vacancies that arise between elections.
1993–1997
1997–2001
2001–2005
2005–2009
2009–2013
At the preceding election there had also been candidates for the British National Party (307 votes, 8.0%) and for the Green Party (392 votes, 10.3%).
Meriden Tudor By-Election 3 May 2012
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Liberal Democrats
Kareen Mary Hastrick
1231
40.2
−3.3%
Labour
Diana Mary Ivory
791
25.8
+13.1%
Conservative
Richard Lloyd Vaughan Southern
534
17.4
−10.2%
UKIP
Nicholas Richard Lincoln
351
11.5
n/a
Green
Paula Mary Evelyn Broadhurst
154
5.0
−2.5%
Majority
440
12.6%
Turnout
3061
33.5
Liberal Democrats hold
Swing
Election caused by the resignation of previous incumbent.
Election caused by the resignation of previous incumbent. Percentage change is since June 2009.
2013–2017
Caused by the death of the previous incumbent.
2017–2021
Council leader and Conservative councillor Robert Gordon CBE (Goffs Oak and Bury Green) died in October 2017. The seat was held for the Conservatives by Lesley Greensmith in the by-election on 22 February 2018.
Liberal Democrat councillor Charlotte Hogg (St Albans North) resigned from the council in March 2018. A by-election was held on 3 May, where Roma Mills from the Labour Party captured the seat from the Liberal Democrats.
2021–2025
The by-election was caused by the death of the incumbent Liberal Democrat, Paul Clark in December 2021. The Lib Dems won with an increased majority with Labour opting not to nominate a candidate.
Hitchin North: 9 February 2023
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Labour Ian Clive Albert
1,992
65.8
+12.7
Conservative
Ralph Gerald Muncer
526
17.4
−9.5
Green
Deolinda Maria Eltringham
415
13.7
+3.3
CPA
Leigh Smith
93
3.1
+3.1
Majority
1466
48.4
Turnout
3036
26.4
−17
Labour hold
Swing
The by-election was caused by the death of the Labour incumbent, Judi Billing in November 2022. Labour won with an increased majority with the Lib Dems opting not to nominate a candidate.
This by-election was caused by the resignation of the incumbent Conservative, Annie Brewster.
This by-election was caused by the resignation of the Labour incumbent, Baroness Taylor of Stevenage .
References
^ "The Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2015" , legislation.gov.uk The National Archives , SI 2015/1873, retrieved 11 May 2023
^ "Council compositions by year" . Elections Centre .
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"By-elections date is set after former mayor's shock 'porn' arrest - Local - Hemel Gazette" . Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012."Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link )
"English Elections :: Hitchin North By-Election 2013 - election result" . Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013."Death of Robert Gordon" . Retrieved 10 April 2018.^ "County Council elections" . Retrieved 10 April 2018.
Whieldon, Fraser. "St Albans North councillor Charlotte Hogg resigns" . Herts Advertiser . Retrieved 10 April 2018.
"Local Elections Archive Project — Hitchin South Division" . www.andrewteale.me.uk . Retrieved 31 March 2024."Local Elections Archive Project — Hitchin North Division" . www.andrewteale.me.uk . Retrieved 31 March 2024."Local Elections Archive Project — Harpenden Rural Division" . www.andrewteale.me.uk . Retrieved 31 March 2024."Local Elections Archive Project — Bedwell Division" . www.andrewteale.me.uk . Retrieved 11 November 2024.
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