2012 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council election
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The Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council elections, 2012 were held to elect council members of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, the local government authority of Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England.
The elections were contested in 16 of the 17 wards. In each ward, one seat was up for election. Welham Green was not contested as it is represented by two councillors and 2012 was not an election year.
Wards contested
editThe 16 wards contested in the Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council elections were:
Election summary
editParty | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 8 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 50 | 46.48 | 10,595 | ||
Labour | 6 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 37.5 | 30.24 | 6,894 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | 10.71 | 2,441 | ||
Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 6.25 | 2.45 | 559 | ||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 | 149 | ||
TUSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 | 53 |
Ward results
editBrookmans Park & Little Heath
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Stephen Boulton | 1,194 | 71.41 | ||
Labour | Donald Mahon | 151 | 9.03 | ||
UKIP | William Braithwate | 149 | 8.91 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jenny Blumsom | 101 | 6.04 | ||
Green | John-Paul Rea | 77 | 4.61 | ||
Majority | 1,043 | 62.38 | |||
Turnout | 1,672 | 36.48 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Haldens
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Benjamin Yetts | 725 | 49.93 | ||
Conservative | Howard Hughes | 508 | 34.99 | ||
Green | Berenice Dowlen | 138 | 9.50 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Konrad Basch | 81 | 5.58 | ||
Majority | 217 | 14.94 | |||
Turnout | 1,452 | 29.94 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Handside
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Helen Bromley | 1,130 | 48.44 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Bobby Bridgeman | 673 | 28.85 | ||
Labour | Sarah Carthew | 354 | 15.17 | ||
Green | Ian Nendick | 176 | 7.54 | ||
Majority | 457 | 19.59 | |||
Turnout | 2,333 | 43.57 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hatfield Central
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Maureen Cook | 653 | 52.83 | ||
Conservative | Frank Bowron | 390 | 31.55 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Tom Bailey | 99 | 8.01 | ||
Green | Cecile Raw | 94 | 7.61 | ||
Majority | 263 | 21.28 | |||
Turnout | 1,236 | 24.85 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Hatfield East
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mick Long | 692 | 47.24 | ||
Labour | Asteroid Thorpe | 453 | 30.92 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lis Meyland-Smith | 138 | 9.42 | ||
Green | Colin Jeffery | 129 | 8.81 | ||
TUSC | Craig Huteson-Stewart | 53 | 3.62 | ||
Majority | 239 | 16.31 | |||
Turnout | 1,465 | 28.96 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hatfield Villages
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Duncan Bell | 446 | 48.96 | ||
Labour | Bridie Croft | 250 | 27.44 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ayesha Rohale | 126 | 13.83 | ||
Green | Roy Bettles | 89 | 9.77 | ||
Majority | 196 | 21.51 | |||
Turnout | 196 | 21.51 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hatfield South
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Keiran Thorpe | 545 | 60.29 | ||
Conservative | Stan Laver-Walton | 234 | 25.88 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Archer | 74 | 8.19 | ||
Green | Noel Taylor | 51 | 5.64 | ||
Majority | 311 | 34.40 | |||
Turnout | 904 | 22.66 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Hatfield West
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Cathy Watson | 670 | 41.46 | ||
Conservative | Nick Atkinson | 644 | 39.85 | ||
Green | Barry Cross | 169 | 10.46 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Hazel Laming | 133 | 8.23 | ||
Majority | 26 | 1.61 | |||
Turnout | 1,616 | 25.71 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Hollybush
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lynn Chesterman | 678 | 53.51 | ||
Conservative | Roy Newman | 439 | 34.65 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Gilian Armstrong-Bridges | 77 | 6.08 | ||
Green | Veryan Weston | 73 | 5.76 | ||
Majority | 239 | 18.86 | |||
Turnout | 1,267 | 23.99 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Howlands
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alan Chesterman | 480 | 35.48 | ||
Conservative | Stan Tunstall | 455 | 33.63 | ||
Green | Jill Weston | 349 | 25.79 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lynda Cowan | 69 | 5.10 | ||
Majority | 25 | 1.85 | |||
Turnout | 1,353 | 30.04 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Northaw & Cuffley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Colin Couch | 1,023 | 76.00 | ||
Labour | Mike Alder | 133 | 9.88 | ||
Green | Brian Edwards | 127 | 9.44 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Nigel Bain | 63 | 4.68 | ||
Majority | 890 | 66.12 | |||
Turnout | 1,346 | 31.23 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Panshanger
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sara Johnston | 709 | 55.09 | ||
Labour | James Broach | 360 | 27.97 | ||
Green | Mark Knight | 143 | 11.11 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Shirley Shaw | 75 | 5.83 | ||
Majority | 349 | 27.12 | |||
Turnout | 1,287 | 35.68 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Peartree
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Cowan | 474 | 36.69 | ||
Labour | Mark Biddle | 469 | 36.30 | ||
Conservative | Steve Jackson | 242 | 18.73 | ||
Green | Louise Lotz | 107 | 8.28 | ||
Majority | 5 | 0.39 | |||
Turnout | 1,292 | 24.24 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Sherrards
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alan Franey | 835 | 47.96 | ||
Labour | Tony Crump | 574 | 32.97 | ||
Green | Susan Groom | 200 | 11.49 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jonquil Basch | 132 | 7.58 | ||
Majority | 261 | 14.99 | |||
Turnout | 1,741 | 39.13 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Welwyn East
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Julie Cragg | 1,144 | 68.67 | ||
Labour | Shelly Harris | 280 | 16.81 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Edward Walkington | 126 | 7.56 | ||
Green | Adrian Toole | 116 | 6.96 | ||
Majority | 864 | 51.86 | |||
Turnout | 1,666 | 34.72 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Welwyn West
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Sandra Kyriakides | 559 | 44.51 | ||
Conservative | Paul Smith | 510 | 40.61 | ||
Labour | Margaret White | 119 | 9.47 | ||
Green | William Berrington | 68 | 5.41 | ||
Majority | 49 | 3.90 | |||
Turnout | 1,256 | 38.19 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
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