Dacorum Borough Council elections

Dacorum Borough Council in Hertfordshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2007, 51 councillors have been elected from 25 wards.^[1]

Political control

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

Party in control	Years
Labour	1973–1976
Conservative	1976–1995
Labour	1995–1999
No overall control	1999–2003
Conservative	2003–present

Council elections

Dacorum Borough Council election, 1999 (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by 6)^[3]
Dacorum Borough Council election, 2003
Dacorum Borough Council election, 2007 (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by 1)^[2]
Dacorum Borough Council election, 2011
Dacorum Borough Council election, 2015

By-election results

1995-1999

Leverstock Green By-Election 3 July 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		1,338	69.4	+26.6
	Labour		496	25.7	-19.0
	Liberal Democrat		93	4.8	-7.7
Majority			842	43.7
Turnout			1,927	36.0
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

1999-2003

Highfield St Paul By-Election 3 June 1999 (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		845
	Labour		802
	Labour		743
	Liberal Democrat		415
	Liberal Democrat		372
	Liberal Democrat		322
	Conservative		302
	Conservative		289
	Conservative		277
Turnout			4,367	29.0
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Berkhamsted West By-Election 16 November 2000 (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Carol Green	699
	Conservative	Ian Reay	695
	Liberal Democrat	Garrick Stevens	559
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Such	521
	Labour	Bertram Bannister	89
	Labour	Beryl Milne	88
Turnout			2,651	32.6
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Bovingdon, Flaunden & Chipperfield By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Susan Bradnock & Richard Roberts	2,264 & 1,931	56.8	-5.7
	Liberal Democrat	David Griffiths & Carol Richardson	896 & 755	22.5	+2.5
	Labour	Beryl Milnes & Alan Oliver	827 & 769	20.7	+3.3
Majority			1,368	34.3
Turnout			3,987
	Conservative hold		Swing

Woodall Farm By-Election 21 November 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Alan Olive	424	40.8	-6.8
	Conservative	Stephen Mark Holmes	398	38.3	-14.1
	Liberal Democrat	Michael John Bethune	204	19.6	+19.6
	UKIP	Barry Newton	13	1.3	+1.3
Majority			26	2.5
Turnout			1,039	23.0
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

2003-2007

Bennetts End By-Election 1 April 2004^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul Gronert	770	52.7	-5.7
	Conservative	Kevin Minier	516	35.3	+9.6
	Liberal Democrat	Janet Dashwood	176	12.0	-4.0
Majority			254	17.4
Turnout			1,462	34.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Adeyfield East By-Election 9 June 2005^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jane Hogg	624	43.2	+6.5
	Conservative	Frances Ryan	618	42.8	-3.8
	Liberal Democrat	Doreen Coburn	201	13.9	+0.0
Majority			6	0.4
Turnout			1,443	33.4
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Chaulden & Shrubhill By-Election 20 October 2005^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Fiona Guest	552	46.8	+10.2
	Labour	Susan White	514	43.6	-1.0
	Liberal Democrat	Stuart Watkin	113	9.6	-9.2
Majority			38	3.2
Turnout			1,179	30.5
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Nash Mills By-Election 20 October 2005^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lucy Foster	382	54.3	+9.0
	Labour	Mark Quinn	276	39.2	-4.0
	Liberal Democrat	Gerald Coulter	45	6.4	-5.1
Majority			106	15.1
Turnout			703	33.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Highfield St Pauls By-Election 10 November 2005^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Brenda Link	835	52.8	+19.0
	Labour	Stephen Fisher	498	31.5	-15.0
	Conservative	Kevin Minier	249	15.7	-3.9
Majority			337	21.3
Turnout			1,582	30.1
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Warners End By-Election 16 March 2006^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Margaret Coxage	570	39.3	-3.9
	Conservative	John Whitman	457	31.5	-12.2
	Liberal Democrat	Stephen Wilson	250	17.2	+4.1
	National Front	Simon Deacon	106	7.3	+7.3
	Green	Paul Harris	42	2.9	+2.9
	UKIP	Barry Newton	26	1.8	+1.8
Majority			113	7.8
Turnout			1,451	40.2
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

2007-2011

Adeyfield West By-Election 11 March 2010^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dan Wood	486	32.8	-8.6
	Labour	Sue White	429	29.0	-13.3
	Liberal Democrat	Steve Wilson	362	24.5	+8.1
	BNP	Janet Price	203	13.7	+13.7
Majority			57	3.8
Turnout			1,480	35.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Aldbury and Wigginton By-Election 27 August 2010^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Rosemarie Hollinghurst	593	64.7	+29
	Conservative	Paul Richardson	305	33.1	-24
	Labour	Thomas Arden Wright	18	1.9	-4
Majority			288	31
Turnout			916	47
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing	26% ^[11]

2011-2015

Woodhall Farm By-Election 21 June 2012 ^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Rosie Sutton	566	49.0
	Labour	Paul Eastwood	406	35.1
	Liberal Democrat	Nitesh Dave	70	6.1
	English Democrats	Simon Deacon	47	4.1
	UKIP	Howard Koch	43	3.7
	Green	Paul De Hoest	24	2.1
Majority			160	13.8
Turnout			1159	27.24
	Conservative hold		Swing

Vacancy caused by resignation of Conservative incumbent Stephen Holmes. ^[13]

Adeyfield West By-Election 21 March 2013^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Ron TINDALL	363	32.6	+18.1
	Labour	Mike MOORE	278	25.0	-17.5
	Conservative	Barry NEWTON	229	20.6	-22.5
	UKIP	Noel SWINFORD	193	17.3	+17.3
	English Democrats	Simon DEACON	51	4.6	+4.6
Majority			85
Turnout			4174	26.68
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Vacancy caused by resignation of Labour incumbent. Percentage changes are since May 2011

References

↑ "May 2007 Election Results". Dacorum Borough Council. Retrieved 2010-02-24.
1 2 "Dacorum". BBC Online. Retrieved 2010-02-24.
↑ "Dacorum". BBC Online. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
↑ "Bennetts End" (PDF). Dacorum Borough Council. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
↑ "Adeyfield East June 2005" (PDF). Dacorum Borough Council. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
1 2 "October 2005 By-elections" (PDF). Dacorum Borough Council. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
↑ "Highfield and St Pauls Result" (PDF). Dacorum Borough Council. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
↑ "Warners End Result" (PDF). Dacorum Borough Council. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
↑ "Tories win in Adeyfield". Hemelhempstead Today. 2010-03-12. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
↑ "Results of the Aldbury & Wigginton by election". Dacorum Borough Council. 2010-08-17. Retrieved 2010-08-29.
↑ http://www.swhertslibdems.org.uk/news/000181/welldeserved_win_for_lib_dem_rosemarie_hollinghurst_in_aldbury_and_wigginton_byelection_on_dacorum_bc.html
↑ "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL" (PDF). Dacorum Borough Council. 21 June May 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2012. Check date values in: |date= (help)
↑ http://www.hemeltoday.co.uk/news/local/shock-arrest-of-well-liked-former-mayor-stephen-holmes-1-3845504
↑ "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL" (PDF). Dacorum Borough Council. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.

By-election results

External links

Dacorum Borough Council

Council elections in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Broxbourne Borough Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Dacorum Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

East Hertfordshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Hertsmere Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

North Hertfordshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2015

St Albans City and District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Stevenage Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Three Rivers District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Watford Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

See also: Wards Boundary changes Middlesex County Council elections

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