Watford Borough Council elections
Appearance
One third of Watford Borough Council in Hertfordshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year when there is an election to Hertfordshire County Council instead.
Political control
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
Labour | 1973 - 1988 |
No overall control | 1988 - 1990 |
Labour | 1990 - 2000 |
No overall control | 2000 - 2003 |
Liberal Democrats | 2003 - present |
Council elections
- Watford Borough Council election, 1973
- Watford Borough Council election, 1976 (New ward boundaries)[1]
- Watford Borough Council election, 1979
- Watford Borough Council election, 1980
- Watford Borough Council election, 1982
- Watford Borough Council election, 1983
- Watford Borough Council election, 1984
- Watford Borough Council election, 1986
- Watford Borough Council election, 1987
- Watford Borough Council election, 1988
- Watford Borough Council election, 1990
- Watford Borough Council election, 1991
- Watford Borough Council election, 1992
- Watford Borough Council election, 1994
- Watford Borough Council election, 1995
- Watford Borough Council election, 1996
- Watford Borough Council election, 1998
- Watford Borough Council election, 1999 (New ward boundaries)[2][3]
- Watford Borough Council election, 2000
- Watford Borough Council election, 2002
- Watford Borough Council election, 2003
- Watford Borough Council election, 2004
- Watford Borough Council election, 2006
- Watford Borough Council election, 2007
- Watford Borough Council election, 2008
- Watford Borough Council election, 2010
- Watford Borough Council election, 2011
- Watford Borough Council election, 2012
- Watford Borough Council election, 2014
- Watford Borough Council election, 2015
- Watford Borough Council election, 2016 (New ward boundaries)[4]
- Watford Borough Council election, 2018
By-election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 3,768 | 48.2 | -14.1 | ||
Conservative | 2,473 | 31.7 | +9.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 1,570 | 20.1 | +4.3 | ||
Majority | 1,295 | 16.5 | |||
Turnout | 7,811 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 3,695 | 50.0 | +1.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 1,963 | 26.6 | +4.9 | ||
Labour | 1,727 | 23.4 | -6.7 | ||
Majority | 1,732 | 23.4 | |||
Turnout | 7,385 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 1,447 | 51.1 | +7.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 906 | 32.0 | +2.1 | ||
Conservative | 477 | 16.9 | -1.9 | ||
Majority | 541 | 19.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,830 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 1,260 | 42.5 | +1.3 | ||
Conservative | 1,011 | 34.1 | -7.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 467 | 15.8 | -1.3 | ||
Independent | 116 | 3.9 | +3.9 | ||
Green | 112 | 3.8 | +3.8 | ||
Majority | 249 | 8.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,966 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 1,691 | 56.9 | +0.9 | ||
Conservative | 674 | 22.7 | +1.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 607 | 20.4 | -2.2 | ||
Majority | 1,017 | 34.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,972 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 1,024 | 72.4 | +5.0 | ||
Conservative | 245 | 17.3 | -1.5 | ||
Labour | 105 | 7.4 | -3.2 | ||
Green | 40 | 2.8 | -0.4 | ||
Majority | 779 | 55.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,414 | 28.8 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Mark Watkin | 887 | 45.4 | +17.4 | |
Conservative | Angela Basit | 828 | 42.4 | -12.0 | |
Green | Sally Ivins | 145 | 7.4 | +1.3 | |
Labour | Mohammed Riaz | 92 | 4.7 | -6.9 | |
Majority | 59 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,952 | 36.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Darren Walford | 932 | 50.0 | ||
Conservative | Richard Lloyd Vaughan Southern | 486 | 26.1 | ||
Labour | Mark James Xerri | 273 | 14.6 | ||
Green | Helen Elizabeth Wynne | 91 | 4.9 | ||
BNP | Guy Dickens | 83 | 4.5 | ||
Majority | 446 | 23.9 | |||
Turnout | 1865 | 40.83 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Stephen Johnson | 534 | 27.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Adcock | 489 | 24.8 | ||
Green | Maria Green | 463 | 463 | ||
Labour | Ahsan Khan | 438 | 22.2 | ||
Majority | 45 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 1969 | 36.6 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Helen Lynch | 696 | 44.1 | ||
Labour | Fred Grindrod | 622 | 39.4 | ||
Conservative | Youseffe Fahmy | 158 | 10.0 | ||
Green | Dorothy Nixon | 79 | 5.0 | ||
UKIP | Dan Channing | 24 | 1.5 | ||
Majority | 74 | 4.7 | |||
Turnout | 1579 | 24.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jeanette Aron | 1021 | 48.5 | ||
Conservative | Penny Edwards | 818 | 38.8 | ||
Labour | Omar Ismail | 134 | 6.4 | ||
Green | Sally Ivins | 133 | 6.3 | ||
Majority | 203 | 9.6 | |||
Turnout | 2106 | 34.29 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Maureen Joan Mills | 917 | 52.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Philip Granville Gough | 403 | 23.2 | ||
Independent | Mohammad Azam | 190 | 11.0 | ||
Independent | Paul Baker | 129 | 7.4 | ||
Conservative | David Charles Ealey | 95 | 5.5 | ||
Majority | 514 | 29.6 | |||
Turnout | 1734 | 29.47 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Lizz Ayre | 716 | 45.9 | ||
Labour | Avril Haley | 550 | 35.3 | ||
Conservative | Binita Mehta | 151 | 9.7 | ||
Green | Su Murray | 83 | 5.3 | ||
UKIP | Renie Susan Price | 59 | 3.8 | ||
Majority | 166 | ||||
Turnout | 24.9 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
References
- ^ The Borough of Watford (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
- ^ "Watford". BBC Online. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
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(help) - ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Watford (Electoral Changes) Order 1998. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Watford (Electoral Changes) Order 2016. Retrieved on 20 April 2016.