2021 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council election

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Map showing the results of the 2021 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council election

Elections to Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council took place on 6 May 2021. This was on the same day as other local elections across the United Kingdom. [1]

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Results summary

2021 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 15Increase2.svg 588.2132858.314,91648.7+9.9
  Liberal Democrats 2Decrease2.svg 111.891122.96,57621.5-10.7
  Labour 0Decrease2.svg 40.09918.87,37024.0-1.4
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01,6555.4+2.9
 Abolish the Town Council0Steady2.svg0.0000.0860.3New
  For Britain 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0420.1New

Ward results

Brookmans Park and Little Heath

Brookmans Park and Little Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Boulton 1,559 73.2 +5.4
Labour Graham Beevers33915.9+4.1
Liberal Democrats Peter Basford23210.9-9.5
Majority1,22057.3+9.9
Turnout 2,13042.3+4.8
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg0.7

Haldens

Haldens
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alastair Hellyer 766 43.7 +7.9
Labour Mike Larkins58933.6+1.2
Liberal Democrats Rhiannon Richardson24514.0-7.5
Green Sarah Butcher1538.7-1.6
Majority17710.1+6.9
Turnout 1,75336.0+3.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg3.4

Handside

Handside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Fiona Thomson 1,317 46.3 +20.0
Liberal Democrats Gemma Moore1,00335.3-23.4
Labour Helen Beckett31611.1+3.1
Green Ian Nendick2087.3+0.3
Majority31411.0
Turnout 2,84452.2+5.4
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg21.7

Hatfield Central

Hatfield Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Bond 580 42.7 +9.0
Labour Maureen Cook57142.0-3.1
Liberal Democrats Michelle Kirk1229.0-12.2
Abolish the Town CouncilMelvyn Jones866.3N/A
Majority90.7
Turnout 2,84425.1+0.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg6.1

Hatfield East

Hatfield East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Lake 810 44.6 +9.2
Labour Cathy Watson55230.4+4.8
Liberal Democrats Richard Snowdon28915.9-15.5
Green Ian Gregory1659.1+0.2
Majority25814.2
Turnout 1,81632.5-0.7
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg4.5

Hatfield South West

Hatfield South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Craig Stanbury 526 33.9 +9.1
Labour James Broach51533.2-6.4
Liberal Democrats Timothy Rowse51032.9+6.0
Majority110.7
Turnout 1,55128.7+0.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg11.1

Hatfield Villages

Hatfield Villages
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Samuel Kasumu 774 45.6 +0.3
Labour Margaret Eames-Petersen58534.4-5.3
Liberal Democrats Adam Edwards19011.2-3.9
Green Andreas Kukol1508.8N/A
Majority18911.2+5.6
Turnout 1,69931.4+4.2
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg2.8

Hollybush

Hollybush
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nick Pace 653 42.9 +4.9
Labour Mbizo Mpofu58338.3-9.6
Liberal Democrats Christopher Corbey-West1489.7-4.4
Green Claudia Ferlisi1399.1N/A
Majority704.6
Turnout 1,52330.6+3.4
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg7.3

Howlands

Howlands
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Steve McNamara 962 52.5 +19.9
Labour Alan Chesterman68037.1-6.3
Liberal Democrats Konrad Basch19010.4-1.5
Majority28215.4
Turnout 1,83234.3+3.5
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg13.1

Northaw and Cuffley

Northaw and Cuffley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gail Ganney 1,328 75.2 +6.7
Labour Sheila Barrett22312.6+2.7
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Johnson21512.2-10.5
Majority1,10562.6+16.8
Turnout 1,76637.2+5.4
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg2.0

Panshanger

Panshanger
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stan Tunstall 819 49.5 +13.0
Liberal Democrats Darrell Panter49129.7-19.1
Labour Joshua Chigwangwa34320.8+6.1
Majority32819.8
Turnout 1,65336.9+0.4
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg16.1

Peartree

Peartree
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Russ Platt 578 40.4 -10.0
Labour Steve Iwasyk40828.5-4.1
Conservative Hamish Haddow33623.5+6.5
Green Nicola Chapman1097.6N/A
Majority17011.9-5.9
Turnout 1,43127.3+1.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.0

Sherrards

Sherrards
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Flavia Wachuku 767 37.5 +7.4
Liberal Democrats Arvindkumar Thakkar57528.1-18.4
Labour Hilary Carlen47723.3+10.9
Green Lesley Smith22811.1+5.6
Majority1929.4
Turnout 2,04746.0+1.8
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg12.9

Welham Green and Hatfield South

Welham Green and Hatfield South (2 seats due to by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Zukowskyj 791 50.5 +3.5
Conservative Teresa Travell 727 46.4 +14.5
Conservative Paul Lowe54334.7+2.8
Liberal Democrats Richard Griffiths52533.5-13.5
Labour Gareth Aicken25816.5-4.5
Labour John Eames-Petersen24515.6-5.4
For Britain Mia Americanos-Molinaro422.7N/A
Turnout 34.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Welwyn East

Welwyn East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Julie Cragg 1,218 56.3 +4.9
Labour Martine Davis42519.7+0.2
Liberal Democrats Helen Harrington27812.9-16.1
Green William Berrington24111.1N/A
Majority79336.6+14.2
Turnout 2,16242.2+6.7
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg2.4

Welwyn West

Welwyn West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Smith 1,231 63.5 +8.0
Green Penny Berrington26213.5+6.5
Labour Daniel Carlen25113.0+6.5
Liberal Democrats Alan Reimer19410.0-21.0
Majority96950.0+25.5
Turnout 1,93839.8+2.6
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg0.8

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References

  1. "Results for the County, Borough and Hatfield Town Council elections held on 6 May 2021". Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council. Retrieved 28 May 2021.