1990 St Albans City and District Council election

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The 1990 St Albans City and District Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of St Albans City and District Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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1990 St Albans City and District Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 5Decrease2.svg 126.3263154.416,88833.1–16.1
  Liberal Democrats 10Steady2.svg52.671729.815,18429.8–0.6
  Labour 3Steady2.svg15.85814.013,56126.6+6.6
  Independent 1Increase2.svg 15.3011.81,3872.7N/A
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0000.03,9997.8+7.5

Ward results

Ashley

Ashley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats T. Allison* 1,119 40.6 +1.9
Labour C. Hayward91133.1+11.3
Conservative P. Barnes56420.5–19.1
Green E. Benjamin1625.9N/A
Majority2087.5N/A
Turnout 2,75655.0+12.6
Registered electors 5,015
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.7

Batchwood

Batchwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour D. McManus* 1,423 54.5 +12.8
Conservative J. Christie56121.5–12.7
Liberal Democrats R. Biddle37514.4–9.7
Green S. Adamson2519.6N/A
Majority86233.0+25.5
Turnout 2,61055.2+5.7
Registered electors 4,727
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg12.8

Clarence

Clarence
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats S. Burton* 1,318 51.4 +12.2
Conservative T. Boyle59723.3–22.0
Labour A. Conway47518.5+5.1
Green A. Tindale1756.8N/A
Majority72128.1N/A
Turnout 2,56561.4+4.8
Registered electors 4,179
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg17.1

Colney Heath

Colney Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats J. Henchley 649 41.2 –7.8
Conservative J. Jeffrey45729.0–8.5
Labour C. Nash39425.0+11.6
Green V. Lock744.7N/A
Majority19212.2+0.7
Turnout 1,57456.3+7.6
Registered electors 2,796
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg0.4

Cunningham

Cunningham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats C. Gunner* 1,167 40.0 +0.5
Labour C. Donovan93131.9+11.2
Conservative M. Wragg70624.2–15.6
Green E. Brown1174.0N/A
Majority2368.1N/A
Turnout 2,92158.4+10.3
Registered electors 4,999
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease2.svg5.4

Harpenden East

Harpenden East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats P. Burrows* 1,205 39.5 +12.2
Conservative R. White1,13437.2–21.4
Labour D. Crew45715.0+5.9
Green J. Bishop2548.3+3.3
Majority712.3N/A
Turnout 3,05061.0+4.7
Registered electors 4,999
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg16.8

Harpenden North

Harpenden North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative K. Haywood* 1,386 48.2 –12.6
Liberal Democrats H. Adams65222.7–3.4
Labour B. Saffery62421.7+8.5
Green J. Baker2117.3N/A
Majority73425.5–9.2
Turnout 2,87349.0+8.4
Registered electors 5,860
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.6

Harpenden South

Harpenden South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative K. McCaw* 1,460 54.9 –16.3
Liberal Democrats A. Steer47217.7–0.5
Labour K. Holmes45617.1+6.8
Green A. Pearce27310.3N/A
Majority98837.1–15.7
Turnout 2,66152.2+13.3
Registered electors 5,095
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg7.9

Harpenden West

Harpenden West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Roberts* 1,407 54.4 –13.4
Liberal Democrats C. Canfield51519.9–3.9
Labour J. O'Brien37514.5+6.1
Green F. McKenzie29111.2N/A
Majority89234.5–9.5
Turnout 2,58852.3+12.5
Registered electors 4,951
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.8

London Colney

London Colney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour R. Ransted* 1,585 61.0 +0.7
Conservative B. Cozens61323.6–9.2
Liberal Democrats R. Gunner2439.3+4.7
Green J. Stone1586.1N/A
Majority97237.4+12.2
Turnout 2,59947.4+3.9
Registered electors 5,485
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg5.0

Marshallwick North

Marshallwick North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats G. Churchard* 1,203 44.2 +11.4
Conservative P. Johnston96735.5–20.2
Labour A. Rose39714.6+3.0
Green A-M. Harrison1545.7N/A
Majority2368.7N/A
Turnout 2,69155.4+6.2
Registered electors 4,908
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg15.8

Marshallwick South

Marshallwick South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats A. Rowlands* 1,410 44.0 +14.2
Conservative J. Smih1,13935.6–19.2
Labour D. Allan51116.0+0.6
Green J. Harrington1414.4N/A
Majority2718.5N/A
Turnout 3,20162.1+7.6
Registered electors 5,156
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg16.7

Park Street

Park Street
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats E. Hendry 744 34.0 –4.9
Conservative D. Minter73033.4–14.7
Labour L. Adams46821.4+8.4
Green S. Hart24411.2N/A
Majority140.6N/A
Turnout 2,18650.3+8.4
Registered electors 4,347
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg4.9

Redbourn

Redbourn
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D. Robinson* 1,054 47.9 –11.1
Labour P. Murphy64129.1+16.6
Green D. Cockcroft50422.9N/A
Majority41318.8–11.7
Turnout 2,19950.3+5.8
Registered electors 4,368
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg13.9

No Liberal Democrat candidate as previous (28.5%).

Sopwell

Sopwell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kerry Pollard* 1,770 65.2 +15.7
Conservative G. Brown38714.2–2.9
Liberal Democrats P. Halpin33412.3–21.0
Green C. Hart2258.3N/A
Majority1,38350.9+34.7
Turnout 2,71654.2+2.8
Registered electors 5,013
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg9.3

St. Peters

St. Peters
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats P. Thompson* 1,125 43.4 +4.9
Labour D. Paton82631.9+2.8
Conservative R. Wakerley41616.1–16.3
Green C. Simmons2248.6N/A
Majority29911.5+5.3
Turnout 2,59154.9+6.6
Registered electors 4,718
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg1.1

St. Stephens

St. Stephens
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent A. Neasel 1,387 39.7 N/A
Conservative M. Heap*98728.2–25.0
Liberal Democrats J. Evans58416.7–18.4
Labour N. Williamson43512.4+0.7
Green H. Clemow1053.0N/A
Majority40011.4N/A
Turnout 3,49862.0+11.6
Registered electors 5,646
Independent gain from Conservative Swing N/A

Verulam

Verulam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Moss* 1,286 44.2 –19.6
Liberal Democrats A. Gunner74225.5+1.5
Labour J. Bellchambers56719.5+7.4
Green W. Berrington31710.9N/A
Majority54418.7–21.1
Turnout 2,91257.9+6.3
Registered electors 5,029
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg10.6

Wheathampstead

Wheathampstead
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats S. Whittaker* 1,327 47.4 +10.6
Conservative R. Ansell1,03737.1–15.8
Labour K. Spooner31511.3+1.1
Green F. Ellis1194.3N/A
Majority29010.4N/A
Turnout 2,79858.9+5.9
Registered electors 4,752
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg13.2

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References

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