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2010 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council election

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The 2010 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Election result

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2010 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 16 Increase 2 88.9 26 42 87.5 28,838 53.9 -5.8
  Liberal Democrats 1 Steady 5.6 2 3 6.3 12,093 22.6 +4.4
  Labour 1 Decrease 2 5.6 2 3 6.3 11,189 20.9 +1.5
  Green 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 1,160 2.2 -0.4
  BNP 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 222 0.4 +0.2

Ward results

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Brookmans Park and Little Heath

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Brookmans Park and Little Heath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Dean 2,717 77.3 ±0.0
Liberal Democrats Jenny Blumson 547 15.6 +1.8
Labour Donald Mahon 249 7.1 −1.8
Majority 2,170 61.7 N/A
Turnout 3,513 76.7 +31.3
Conservative hold Swing Decrease0.9

Haldens

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Haldens
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Martyn Levitt 1,525 46.9 −3.6
Labour Mbizo Mpufo 806 24.8 −11.4
Liberal Democrats Shirley Shaw 745 22.9 +9.6
Green Berenice Dowlen 174 5.4 N/A
Majority 719 22.1 N/A
Turnout 3,250 67.0 +32.9
Conservative hold Swing Increase3.9

Handside

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Handside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tony Skottowe 1,824 44.8 −1.5
Conservative Chris Cory 1,812 44.5 −3.4
Labour John Pomroy 433 10.6 +4.8
Majority 12 0.3 N/A
Turnout 4,069 77.6 +21.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase1.0

Hatfield Central

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Hatfield Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bukky Olawoyin 988 36.1 −6.4
Labour Colin Croft 965 35.3 −5.4
Liberal Democrats Hazel Laming 784 28.6 +11.8
Majority 23 0.8 N/A
Turnout 2,737 56.3 +27.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Decrease0.5

Hatfield East

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Hatfield East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Kingsbury 1,692 52.6 −2.5
Liberal Democrats Lis Meyland-Smith 783 24.3 +2.7
Labour Margaret White 741 23.0 −0.3
Majority 909 28.3 N/A
Turnout 3,216 64.7 +31.2
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.6

Hatfield South

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Hatfield South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Linda Mendez 817 40.0 +2.1
Conservative David Hughes 767 37.5 −10.1
Liberal Democrats Sheila Archer 460 22.5 +8.0
Majority 50 2.5 N/A
Turnout 2,044 55.1 +26.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase6.1

Hatfield Villages

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Hatfield Villages (2 seats due to by-election)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Howard Morgan 1,143 47.2 −15.5
Conservative Lynne Sparks 1,107 45.7 −17.0
Labour Bridie Croft 609 25.2 +0.8
Liberal Democrats Bobby Bridgeman 568 23.5 +10.6
Liberal Democrats Maurice Richardson 552 22.8 +9.9
Labour Brian Wilson 166 6.9 −17.5
Turnout 2,421 61.7 +36.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Hatfield West

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Hatfield West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Caron Juggins 1,703 47.6 −0.6
Labour Cathy Watson 1,071 29.9 −3.1
Liberal Democrats James Finlay 807 22.5 +3.7
Majority 632 17.7 N/A
Turnout 3,581 58.2 +24.7
Conservative hold Swing Increase1.3

Hollybush

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Hollybush
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nick Pace 1,566 47.2 +5.5
Labour Margaret Birleson 1,108 33.4 −8.5
Liberal Democrats Ewan Armstrong-Bridges 643 19.4 +2.9
Majority 458 13.8 N/A
Turnout 3,317 62.5 +34.3
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase7.0

Howlands

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Howlands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative George Michaelides 1,132 36.2 −3.5
Labour Alan Chesterman 783 25.1 +3.0
Liberal Democrats Lynda Cowan 719 23.0 +14.6
Green Jill Weston 489 15.7 −14.1
Majority 349 11.1 N/A
Turnout 3,123 68.2 +29.0
Conservative hold Swing Decrease3.3

Northaw and Cuffley

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Northaw and Cuffley (2 seats due to by-election)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Nicholls 2,418 75.8 −3.2
Conservative Adrian Prest 1,798 56.4 −22.6
Labour Nigel Bain 582 18.2 N/A
BNP Mark Fuller 222 7.0 N/A
Turnout 3,190 73.7 +37.4
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Panshanger

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Panshanger
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Roger Trigg 1,734 51.4 −0.4
Liberal Democrats Frank Marsh 896 26.6 +12.6
Labour Zacha Hennessey 619 18.4 −1.2
Green Adrian Toole 122 3.6 −11.0
Majority 838 24.8 N/A
Turnout 3,371 67.9 +35.8
Conservative hold Swing Decrease6.5

Peartree

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Peartree
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dom Cox 1,185 39.0 +9.9
Liberal Democrats Caroline Duke 1,060 34.9 −2.9
Labour Steve Roberts 793 26.1 −7.1
Majority 125 4.1 N/A
Turnout 3,038 58.1 +31.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase6.4

Sherrads

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Sherrads
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jon Beckerman 1,728 51.5 +5.9
Labour Tony Crump 786 23.4 +2.3
Liberal Democrats Jon Arch 625 18.6 +0.9
Green Susan Groom 214 6.4 −9.2
Majority 942 28.1 N/A
Turnout 3,353 75.0 +31.3
Conservative hold Swing Increase1.8

Welham Green

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Welham Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Pieri 1,285 65.1 +14.1
Liberal Democrats Simon Archer 393 19.9 −14.6
Labour Diana Bell 296 15.0 +9.4
Majority 892 45.2 N/A
Turnout 1,974 68.7 +19.0
Conservative hold Swing Increase14.4

Welwyn East

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Welwyn East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Steven Markiewicz 2,538 67.7 −7.8
Liberal Democrats Ian Skidmore 687 18.3 +5.1
Labour Peter Hayman 365 9.7 −1.6
Green Mark Knight 161 4.3 N/A
Majority 1,851 49.4 N/A
Turnout 3,751 77.4 +35.7
Conservative hold Swing Decrease6.5

References

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  1. ^ "Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 16 November 2022.