Hertsmere Borough Council elections

One third of Hertsmere Borough Council in Hertfordshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 1999, 39 councillors have been elected from 15 wards.^[1]

Political control

Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[2]

Party in control	Years
No overall control	1973 - 1976
Conservative	1976 - 1994
No overall control	1994 - 1996
Labour	1996 - 1999
Conservative	1999–present

Council elections

• Hertsmere District Council election, 1973
• Hertsmere District Council election, 1976 (New ward boundaries)^[3]
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1979
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1980
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1982
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1983
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1984
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1986
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1987
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1988
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1990
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1991
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1992
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1994 (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[4][5][6]
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1995
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1996
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1998
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 1999 (New ward boundaries)^[7][8]
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2000
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2002
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2003
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2004
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2006
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2007
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2008
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2010
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2011
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2012
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2014
• Hertsmere Borough Council election, 2015

Borough result maps

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  2002 results map

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  2003 results map

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  2004 results map

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  2006 results map

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  2007 results map

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  2008 results map

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  2010 results map

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  2011 results map

By-election results

Borehamwood Brookmeadow By-Election 7 June 2001^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Leon Reefe	1,386	50.2	-6.9
	Conservative	Dora O'Sullivan	878	31.8	-11.1
	Liberal Democrat	Mary Marsh	497	18.0	+18.0
Majority			508	18.4
Turnout			2,761	55.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Borehamwood Cowley Hill By-Election 5 May 2005^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Peter Hedges	1,519	51.3	+12.5
	Conservative	Alan Gellatly	1,017	34.4	+0.8
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Silverman	423	14.3	+14.3
Majority			502	16.9
Turnout			2,959	56.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Potters Bar Oakmere By-Election 22 October 2009^[11][12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Tugay Sevincli	679	76.6	+5.4
	Labour	Paul Tengwo	207	23.4	-5.4
Majority			472	53.2
Turnout			886	17.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bushey Heath By-Election 26 November 2009^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Paul Morris	748	74.8	-3.9
	Liberal Democrat	Anita Ownsworth	157	15.7	+6.8
	Labour	Charles George	95	9.5	+1.3
Majority			591	59.1
Turnout			1,000	20.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

1. "Welcome to Council and Democracy". Hertsmere. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
2. "Hertsmere". BBC News Online. 2008-04-19. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
3. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Hertsmere (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
4. legislation.gov.uk - The Greater London and Hertfordshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
5. legislation.gov.uk - The Greater London and Hertfordshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
6. legislation.gov.uk - The Essex, Greater London and Hertfordshire (County and London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
7. "Hertsmere". * BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
8. legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Hertsmere (Electoral Changes) Order 1998. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
9. "Election Results". Hertsmere Borough Council. Archived from the original on 2002-06-22. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
10. "Election results - 2005". Hertsmere. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
11. "By-election results October 2009". Hertsmere. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
12. "Tory victory in by-elections". Borehamwood & Elstree Times. 2009-10-23. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
13. "By-election results November 2009". Hertsmere. Retrieved 2009-11-27.

• By-election results

External links

• Hertsmere Borough Council