Peter Taylor (mayor)

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Mayor Peter Taylor
Taylor in 2018
Mayor of Watford
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 May 2018
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Taylor	1,850	55.4	+6.6
	Reform UK	Neal Webber	539	16.1	+14.6
	Labour	Sonu Masania	430	12.9	–10.5
	Conservative	Peter Williams	283	8.5	–10.9
	Green	Matt Jones	206	6.2	–0.6
	TUSC	James O'Connor	33	1.0	N/A
Majority			1,311	39.3	+13.9
Turnout			3,341	25.3	–8.7
Registered electors			13,196
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	–4.0

Mayor of Watford

2022 Watford mayoral election [2]
Party		Candidate	1st round		2nd round			1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round
			Total	Of round	Transfers	Total	Of round
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Taylor	12,895	54.8%				​​
	Labour Co-op	Asif Khan	6,234	26.5%				​​
	Conservative	Binita Mehta-Parmar	4,404	18.7%				​​
Turnout				33.36
	Liberal Democrats hold

2018 Watford mayoral election [1]
Party		Candidate	1st round		2nd round			1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round
			Total	Of round	Transfers	Total	Of round
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Taylor	13,274	48.7%	2,657	15,931	61.6%	​​
	Labour	Jagtar Dhindsa	9,223	33.8%	728	9,951	38.4%	​​
	Conservative	George Jabbour	4,787	17.5%				​​
Turnout				39.27
	Liberal Democrats hold

Watford Borough Council

2016 Watford Borough Council election: Oxhey ward (3 seats) ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Iain Sharpe	1,307
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Taylor	1,256
	Liberal Democrats	Joanna Maestas	1,247
	Labour	Deborah Marchant	338
	Labour	Sue Sleeman	312
	Conservative	Haydon Chart	308
	Conservative	Dina Bhudia	275
	Labour	Stephen Vincent	243
	Green	Matthew Hale	231
	Conservative	Gail Martin	230
	TUSC	Mark O'Connor	69
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

2012 Watford Borough Council election: Oxhey ward ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Taylor	1,058	63.2	+8.0
	Conservative	Dick Bamford	301	18.0	−4.7
	Labour	Sue Sleeman	244	14.6	−1.7
	Green	Eric Weatherly	72	4.3	−1.6
Majority			757	45.2
Turnout			1,675	32.01
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

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