2011 Dacorum Borough Council election

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2011 Dacorum Borough Council election
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  2007 5 May 2011 (2011-05-05) 2015  

All 51 seats on Dacorum Borough Council
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderAndrew WilliamsDenise RanceKeith White
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour
Leader's seat Boxmoor Tring Central Adeyfield West
Last election4452
Seats before4263
Seats won4362
Seat change+10-1
Popular vote24,9699,73411,449
Percentage51%20%24%

Dacorum UK ward map 2011.svg
Map of the results

Leader of the Council before election

Andrew Williams
Conservative

Elected Leader of the Council

Andrew Williams
Conservative

Elections to Dacorum Borough Council in Hertfordshire, England were held on 5 May 2011. The whole council was up for election. The last election for the Borough Council was held in May 2007. [1]

Contents

Election result

[2]

Dacorum Local Election Result 2011
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 43+184%51%24,969
  Liberal Democrats 6012%20%9,734
  Labour 2-14%24%11,449
  Green 000%3%1,658
  Independent 000%497
  English Democrat 000%195

Ward results

Adeyfield East (2)

Adeyfield East (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gary Cook467
Liberal Democrats Sylvia Fry128
Green Stephen Horsfall103
Labour Anne-Lise Johnsen395
Conservative Allan Lawson778
Liberal Democrats Diane Wilson109
Conservative William Wyatt-Lowe744
Turnout 272437.15%

Adeyfield West (2)

Adeyfield West (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Martin Crowhurst594
Liberal Democrats Mark Rutherford209
Labour Keith White611
Labour Susan White592
Liberal Democrats Steve Wilson204
Conservative Dan Wood619
Turnout 282937.45

Aldbury and Wigginton

Aldbury and Wigginton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Rosemarie Hollinghurst58153%
Conservative Stan Mills44440%
Labour Tony Shaw777%
Turnout 110258%

Apsley and Corner Hall (3)

Apsley and Corner Hall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Brian Ayling1276
Conservative Michael Clark1071
Liberal Democrats Nicole Daly290
Labour James Hood622
Labour Norman Jones644
Conservative Colin Peter1013
Labour Gillian Redman611
Liberal Democrats Ron Tindall290
Liberal Democrats Stuart Watkin246
Turnout 35.5

Ashridge

Ashridge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Elley13411%
Labour James Seddon15013%
Conservative Nick Tiley 90576%
Turnout 118955.8%

Bennetts End (2)

Bennetts End (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Clare Adams204
English Democrat Simon Deacon195
Labour Michelle Lancaster593
Conservative Suqlain Mahmood701
Liberal Democrats Lynda Roe210
Conservative Joann Wixted639
Labour Tom Wright515
Turnout 38.68%

Berkhamsted Castle (2)

Berkhamsted Castle (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Collins1251
Liberal Democrats Ian Grant795
Labour Helen Leach344
Conservative Fiona McDonald1213
Labour Alan Olive312
Liberal Democrats Sally Symington595
Turnout 50.88%

Berkhamsted East (2)

Berkhamsted East (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Bateman902
Independent Norman Cutting322
Labour Ray Jones326
Conservative Julie Laws996
Liberal Democrats John Lythgoe597
Labour Ellen Robson304
Liberal Democrats Garrick Stevens678
Turnout 48.1%

Berkhamsted West (2)

Berkhamsted West (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Geraldine Corry528
Green Paul de Hoest274
Conservative Carol Green1149
Liberal Democrats Hugo Hardy407
Labour Peter Hardy379
Conservative Ian Reay1138
Labour Sylvia Shaw300
Turnout 48.28%

Bovingdon, Flaunden & Chipperfield (3)

Bovingdon, Flaunden & Chipperfield (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gbola Adeleke1825
Liberal Democrats Laure Carter-Brown293
Conservative Gill Chapman2148
Labour Sharon Green438
Green Martin Humphrey326
Labour Beryl Milnes435
Labour Richard Milnes403
Conservative Jack Organ1959
Liberal Democrats Martin Rance274
Liberal Democrats Beth Townsend230
Turnout 47.5%

Boxmoor (3)

Boxmoor (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Appleford497
Labour Julia Coleman809
Conservative Neil Harden1659
Labour Helen Heenan695
Liberal Democrats Robert Irving265
Green Alan Johnson265
Green Hazel Johnson253
Labour Ian Laidlaw-Dickson733
Conservative Janice Marshall1624
Liberal Democrats Alan Waugh272
Conservative Andrew Williams1483
Turnout 48.3%

Chaulden and Warners End (3)

Chaulden and Warners End (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Micheal Broomberg1060
Green Jane Cousins372
Labour Margaret Coxage1166
Labour Ron Coxage1060
Conservative Greame Elliott1325
Conservative Fiona Guest1407
Liberal Democrats Rachael Rance193
Liberal Democrats Colin Roe221
Liberal Democrats Jenny Simmons287
Conservative John Whitman1332
Turnout 45.2%

Gadebridge (2)

Gadebridge (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jean Blackman124
Labour Co-op Maureen Flint828
Green Paul Harris107
Liberal Democrats Geoff Lawrence91
Labour Co-op Lara Parker671
Conservative Jai Restall600
Conservative Roger Taylor705
Independent Mick Young175
Turnout 44.69%

Grovehill (3)

Grovehill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alex Bell146
Conservative Alexander Bhinder1042
Conservative Terence Douris939
Labour Anne Fisher747
Labour Rosa Gilbert589
Labour Rose Harrison620
Liberal Democrats Peter Ogundipe157
Liberal Democrats Tom Potter144
Conservative Ann Ryan928
Green Paul Sandford175
Turnout 36.5%

Hemel Hempstead Town (2)

Hemel Hempstead Town (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Adshead573
Liberal Democrats William Allen214
Liberal Democrats Chris Angell242
Labour Stefan Fisher534
Conservative Anthony McKay550
Labour Michael Moore522
Turnout 263534.9

Highfield (2)

Highfield (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Antony Briers562
Liberal Democrats Lloyd Harris589
Liberal Democrats Brenda Link711
Conservative Barry Newton406
Labour Linda Rolph464
Conservative Goverdhan Silwal309
Turnout 304140.36

Kings Langley (2)

Kings Langley (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Anderson1213
Labour Gerry Angiolini498
Labour Derek Collins371
Conservative Bob McLean1089
Liberal Democrats Ian Senior279
Liberal Democrats Angela Tindall194
Turnout 48.68%

Leverstock Green (3)

Leverstock Green (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Hazel Bassadone1790
Liberal Democrats Margaret Colquhoun214
Liberal Democrats Sheila Daly387
Conservative Margaret Griffiths1568
Labour Jean Langdon743
Labour Pia Larsen659
Conservative Graham Sutton1596
Liberal Democrats Margaret Waugh220
Labour Lee Whitehill648
Turnout 42.68%

Nash Mills

Nash Mills
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Barry Batchelor9910.7%
Conservative Geoffrey Doole60965.6%
Labour Bernard Gronert22023.7%
Turnout 92843.7%

Northchurch

Northchurch
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Fantham 73169%
Labour Barbara Gronert14414%
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Rogers19018%
Turnout 106548.7%

Tring Central (2)

Tring Central (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Hearn76421.5
Conservative Kerr Hill58116.3
Liberal Democrats Nick Hollinghurst96627.2
Labour Dominic Hook1865.2
Labour Mary Khamis1594.5
Liberal Democrats Denise Rance89825.3
Turnout 355446.8

Tring East

Tring East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Penny Hearn 68552%
Liberal Democrats Roxanne Ransley52540%
Labour Lorraine Winslade968%
Turnout 130659.7%

Tring West and Rural (2)

Tring West and Rural (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Frank Burgess211
Conservative Olive Conway940
Labour Emma Reed219
Conservative Paul Richardson851
Liberal Democrats Stewart Tolley890
Liberal Democrats Christopher Townsend1017
Turnout 412853.2%

Watling (2)

Watling (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Herbert Chapman1217
Labour Gillian Edwards312
Conservative David Lloyd1158
Labour Tim Lyle230
Liberal Democrats Bhadrinath Podichetty112
Liberal Democrats John Vaites262
Turnout 329144.5%

Woodhall Farm (2)

Woodhall Farm (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Gloria Crellin111
Liberal Democrats Nitesh Dave145
Labour Alan Dickson365
Conservative Stephen Holmes961
Labour Mick Maloney322
Conservative Colette Wyatt-Lowe912
Turnout 281636.8%

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References

  1. http://www.dacorum.gov.uk/default.aspx@page=6590.html%5B%5D
  2. "Dacorum Borough Council Result". Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2011.