Stevenage Borough Council election, 2010
Elections to Stevenage Council were held on 6 May 2010.
One third of the council stood for election.
The election saw the Conservative party gain a further 3 seats.
After the election, the composition of the council was
Election result
Stevenage Local Election Result 2010 |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Labour |
8 |
0 |
3 |
-3 |
61.5 |
35.9 |
13730 |
-4.2% |
|
Conservative |
4 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
30.8 |
34.9 |
13365 |
-0.5% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.7 |
21.9 |
8367 |
+5.1% |
|
UKIP |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6.3 |
2402 |
+2.2% |
|
BNP |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.4 |
136 |
+0.4% |
|
English Democrats |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.3 |
133 |
-2.2% |
|
Independent |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.3 |
121 |
+0.3% |
Ward results
Bandley Hill |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Joan Lloyd |
1,149 |
38.6 |
-3.1 |
|
Conservative |
Roger Gill |
1,055 |
35.5 |
+5.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Barbara Segadelli |
497 |
16.7 |
+7.2 |
|
UKIP |
Angela Denness |
275 |
9.2 |
+9.2 |
Majority |
94 |
3.1 |
-8.4 |
Turnout |
2976 |
61.5 |
+27.6 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Bedwell |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Brian Underwood |
1,114 |
39.8 |
-12.8 |
|
Conservative |
Christine Saint Leitner |
744 |
26.6 |
-4.6 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Leonard Lambert |
522 |
18.6 |
+2.4 |
|
UKIP |
Maureen Dilley |
421 |
15.0 |
+15.0 |
Majority |
370 |
13.2 |
-8.2 |
Turnout |
2801 |
60.0 |
+28.0 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Chells |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Pamela Stuart |
1,226 |
39.1 |
-4.7 |
|
Conservative |
Matthew Wyatt |
973 |
31.0 |
+4.6 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Gareth Steiner |
937 |
29.9 |
+0.1 |
Majority |
253 |
8.1 |
-5.9 |
Turnout |
3136 |
65.2 |
+27.2 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Longmeadow |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Christine Hurst |
1,086 |
37.5 |
-2.9 |
|
Labour |
Suzanne Myson |
996 |
34.4 |
-3.2 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Ralph Baskerville |
561 |
19.4 |
+7.7 |
|
UKIP |
Roy Worden |
254 |
8.8 |
-1.6 |
Majority |
90 |
3.1 |
+0.3 |
Turnout |
2897 |
67.2 |
+27.7 |
|
Conservative gain from Labour |
Swing |
|
|
Manor |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
John Mead |
1,427 |
40.9 |
+0.1 |
|
Conservative |
Susan Smith |
1,144 |
32.8 |
+1.9 |
|
Labour |
Joseph Sherry |
711 |
20.4 |
-2.8 |
|
UKIP |
Mark Rowe |
210 |
6.0 |
+0.9 |
Majority |
283 |
8.1 |
-1.8 |
Turnout |
3492 |
71.0 |
+29.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Martins Wood |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Michael Hearn |
1,044 |
36.6 |
-1.0 |
|
Labour |
Jeanette Thomas |
921 |
32.1 |
-3.2 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Kevin Aylward |
535 |
18.6 |
+11.5 |
|
UKIP |
Pat Jones |
239 |
8.3 |
+5.8 |
|
English Democrats |
John Cooper |
133 |
4.6 |
-8.7 |
Majority |
123 |
4.5 |
+2.2 |
Turnout |
2872 |
62.3 |
+26.4 |
|
Conservative gain from Labour |
Swing |
|
|
Old Town |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Marilyn Yarnold-Foster |
1,421 |
38.7 |
-3.4 |
|
Labour |
Pamela Gallagher |
1,349 |
36.7 |
-4.2 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Matthew Snell |
662 |
18.0 |
+8.8 |
|
UKIP |
Bernard Maddox |
244 |
6.6 |
-1.2 |
Majority |
72 |
2.0 |
+0.8 |
Turnout |
3676 |
66.1 |
+24.9 |
|
Conservative gain from Labour |
Swing |
|
|
Pin Green |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Lin Martin-Haugh |
1,163 |
40.9 |
-6.7 |
|
Conservative |
Philip Roethenbaugh |
881 |
31.0 |
+1.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Scott Copsey |
480 |
16.9 |
+5.5 |
|
UKIP |
David McDonagh |
181 |
6.4 |
+6.4 |
|
BNP |
Michael Green |
136 |
4.8 |
+4.8 |
Majority |
282 |
9.9 |
-8.2 |
Turnout |
2841 |
63.1 |
+31.1 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Roebuck |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Sherma Batson |
1,055 |
37.2 |
-2.5 |
|
Conservative |
Harvey Page |
943 |
33.2 |
+0.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Denise Baskerville |
546 |
19.2 |
+7.7 |
|
UKIP |
Victoria Gabriel |
293 |
10.3 |
-5.4 |
Majority |
112 |
4.0 |
-2.6 |
Turnout |
2837 |
62.0 |
+29.1 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
St Nicholas |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Carol Latif |
1,098 |
41.4 |
-3.1 |
|
Conservative |
Gillian Mould |
855 |
32.2 |
-1.6 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Heather Snell |
581 |
21.9 |
+0.2 |
|
Independent |
Carol Knowles |
121 |
4.6 |
+4.6 |
Majority |
243 |
9.2 |
-1.5 |
Turnout |
2655 |
61.2 |
+29.6 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Shephall |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Robert Clark |
1,035 |
41.5 |
-5.9 |
|
Conservative |
Anita Speight |
707 |
28.4 |
+2.4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Nicholas Baskerville |
465 |
18.7 |
+2.5 |
|
UKIP |
Bob Layson |
285 |
11.4 |
+1.1 |
Majority |
328 |
13.1 |
-8.3 |
Turnout |
2492 |
58.0 |
+26.7 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Symonds Green |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Sharon Taylor |
1,191 |
42.4 |
-5.2 |
|
Conservative |
Paul Mould |
1,082 |
38.5 |
-0.4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Clive Hearmon |
537 |
19.1 |
+5.5 |
Majority |
109 |
3.9 |
-4.8 |
Turnout |
2810 |
64.5 |
+33.2 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Woodfield |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Phil Bibby |
1,430 |
52.8 |
-7.8 |
|
Labour |
Christopher Saunders |
662 |
24.4 |
-1.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Katherine Lloyd-Manning |
617 |
22.8 |
+9.3 |
Majority |
768 |
28.4 |
-6.3 |
Turnout |
2709 |
67.2 |
+30.9 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
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