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![]() Winner of each seat at the 2022 St Albans City and District Council election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 St Albans City and District Council election took place on 5 May 2022, to elect members of St Albans City and District Council in England.[1] It was on the same day as other local elections.
The whole council was up for election on new boundaries.[2] At the election, the Liberal Democrats retained control of the council with a greatly increased majority, while Labour were eliminated from the council entirely.[3]
Summary
[edit]Election result
[edit]2022 St Albans City and District Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
Liberal Democrats | 54 | 50 | 20 | 0 | ![]() |
89.3 | 47.9 | 28,208 | +6.7 | |
Conservative | 41 | 4 | 0 | 18 | ![]() |
7.1 | 24.0 | 14,153 | –10.3 | |
Green | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
1.8 | 14.9 | 8,769 | +2.9 | |
Independent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
1.8 | 2.5 | 1,457 | +1.3 | |
Labour | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ![]() |
0.0 | 10.4 | 6,156 | –0.7 | |
CPA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.2 | 127 | N/A | |
Communist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.1 | 75 | N/A |
Ward results
[edit]Candidates seeking re-election are marked with an asterisk (*).
Batchwood
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Liz Needham* | 1,499 | 60.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sinéad Howland* | 1,441 | 57.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jenni Murray | 1,399 | 56.1 | ||
Labour | Mal Pakenham | 499 | 20.0 | ||
Labour | Iain Grant | 494 | 19.8 | ||
Conservative | Louise Tallon | 462 | 18.5 | ||
Green | Danielle Durant-Taylor | 369 | 14.8 | ||
Green | Lucy Swift | 368 | 14.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,493 | 44.34 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Bernards Heath
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Helen Campbell* | 1,846 | 68.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jez Levy | 1,503 | 55.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mangala Patil Mead | 1,326 | 49.2 | ||
Green | Nadia Bishara | 768 | 28.5 | ||
Conservative | Ambrose Killen | 570 | 21.1 | ||
Labour | Jane Cloak | 330 | 12.2 | ||
Green | Stephane Farenga | 294 | 10.9 | ||
Green | Pam Maisey | 288 | 10.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,696 | 46.65 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Clarence
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Josie Madoc* | 2,045 | 66.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Chris White* | 1,910 | 61.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Pedroz* | 1,443 | 46.6 | ||
Green | Matthew Fisher | 1,422 | 45.9 | ||
Labour | Ed Bailey | 462 | 14.9 | ||
Conservative | David Kaloczi | 432 | 13.9 | ||
Green | Gregory Riener | 370 | 11.9 | ||
Green | Gabriel Roberts | 361 | 11.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,097 | 50.78 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Colney Heath
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Chris Brazier* | 461 | 59.1 | ||
Conservative | Graham Leonard | 214 | 27.4 | ||
Green | Rosalind Paul | 67 | 8.6 | ||
Labour | Laurence Chester | 38 | 4.9 | ||
Turnout | 784 | 37.28 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Cunningham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Robert Donald* | 1,679 | 72.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Roly Everall | 1,511 | 64.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Geoff Harrison* | 1,476 | 63.3 | ||
Conservative | Rachael Drewitt | 451 | 19.3 | ||
Labour | John Paton | 357 | 15.3 | ||
Green | Caroline Hall | 341 | 14.6 | ||
Green | Phil Fletcher | 259 | 11.1 | ||
Turnout | 2,331 | 41.02 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Harpenden East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Pip Liver* | 1,435 | 58.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Paul de Kort* | 1,434 | 58.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Dason Canning | 1,293 | 52.4 | ||
Conservative | Teresa Heritage | 859 | 34.8 | ||
Conservative | Mary Maynard* | 859 | 34.8 | ||
Conservative | Kieran Mitchell | 708 | 28.7 | ||
Green | Ian Troughton | 322 | 13.0 | ||
Labour | Christopher Gillen | 220 | 8.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,468 | 43.28 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Harpenden North & Rural
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Ed Moore | 1,610 | 61.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Allison Wren* | 1,500 | 57.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ayesha Rohale | 1,264 | 48.2 | ||
Conservative | Paul Cousin* | 861 | 32.8 | ||
Conservative | Bert Pawle* | 846 | 32.2 | ||
Conservative | Alexia D'Rosario | 761 | 29.0 | ||
Green | Stephen Folwell | 243 | 9.3 | ||
Green | Candy Whittome | 221 | 8.4 | ||
Labour | Linda Spiri | 182 | 6.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,625 | 44.78 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Harpenden South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | David Heritage* | 1,152 | 50.1 | ||
Conservative | Brian Ellis* | 1,074 | 46.7 | ||
Conservative | Mark Beashel* | 1,056 | 46.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Zoe Galvin | 1,030 | 44.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Maddy Liver | 812 | 35.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Melanie Priggen | 711 | 30.9 | ||
Green | Sally Leonard | 287 | 12.5 | ||
Labour | David Crew | 271 | 11.8 | ||
Green | Anne McQuade | 202 | 8.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,298 | 41.19 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Harpenden West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Gill Haynes | 1,479 | 49.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Galvin | 1,447 | 48.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Fiona Gaskell | 1,318 | 44.3 | ||
Conservative | Matt Cowley | 1,133 | 38.1 | ||
Conservative | Julian Daly* | 1,094 | 36.8 | ||
Conservative | Susan Griffiths | 1,042 | 35.0 | ||
Green | Kyle Riley | 592 | 19.9 | ||
Green | Louise Schlich | 256 | 8.6 | ||
Labour | Philip Moura | 200 | 6.7 | ||
Green | Julian Wathen | 136 | 4.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,973 | 49.13 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Hill End
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jamie Day* | 1,798 | 69.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anthony Rowlands* | 1,742 | 67.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Azmat Mughal | 1,467 | 57.1 | ||
Conservative | Sudha Bharadia | 405 | 15.8 | ||
Independent | Peter Cook | 364 | 14.2 | ||
Green | Lesley Baker | 336 | 13.1 | ||
Green | Marianne Jordan | 300 | 11.7 | ||
Labour | Steven Clarke | 285 | 11.1 | ||
Turnout | 2,571 | 46.12 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
London Colney
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Tony Lillico | 704 | 37.4 | ||
Conservative | Simon Calder | 637 | 33.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Guy Gampbell | 596 | 31.6 | ||
Labour | Katherine Gardner* | 588 | 31.2 | ||
Conservative | Sarah Tallon* | 583 | 30.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Winston Davis | 542 | 28.8 | ||
Conservative | Liz Winstone | 523 | 27.8 | ||
Labour | Jim Hopkins | 440 | 23.4 | ||
Labour | Andy Osborne | 419 | 22.2 | ||
Green | Sarah Gillhespy | 171 | 9.1 | ||
Green | Matthew Maddock | 125 | 6.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,884 | 31.87 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Marshalswick East & Jersey Farm
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Lorraine Kirby | 1,488 | 55.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Elissa Dacosta-Waldman | 1,420 | 52.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Raj Visram* | 1,318 | 48.8 | ||
Conservative | Lyn Bolton | 934 | 34.6 | ||
Conservative | Frances Leonard* | 913 | 33.8 | ||
Conservative | Beric Read* | 869 | 32.2 | ||
Green | Stephen Clough | 285 | 10.6 | ||
Green | James Lomas | 264 | 9.8 | ||
Labour | Nick Pullinger | 236 | 8.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,701 | 47.77 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Marshalswick West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Michael Jones | 1,150 | 60.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Mostyn | 1,103 | 57.7 | ||
Conservative | Tom Clegg* | 508 | 26.6 | ||
Conservative | Don Deepthi | 482 | 25.2 | ||
Green | Clare Sayce | 206 | 10.8 | ||
Green | Rachel Timbs | 162 | 8.5 | ||
Labour | Anthony Nicolson | 133 | 7.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,910 | 49.61 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Park Street
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Syed Abidi* | 1,303 | 50.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Parry | 1,296 | 50.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Nuala Webb | 1,154 | 44.5 | ||
Conservative | Stella Nash* | 954 | 36.8 | ||
Conservative | Alexandra Clark | 950 | 36.6 | ||
Conservative | Richard Curthoys* | 950 | 36.6 | ||
Green | Alison Park-Crowne | 257 | 9.9 | ||
Labour | Martin McGrath | 248 | 9.6 | ||
Green | Mark Park-Crowne | 166 | 6.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,593 | 41.11 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Redbourn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | David Mitchell* | 886 | 49.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lucinda Carney | 874 | 48.5 | ||
Conservative | Victoria Mead* | 641 | 35.6 | ||
Conservative | Jane West | 341 | 18.9 | ||
Green | Dee Thomas | 213 | 11.8 | ||
Labour | Symon Vegro | 172 | 9.6 | ||
Labour | Andy Hayes | 167 | 9.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,801 | 41.92 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Sandridge & Wheathampstead
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Lynn Cunningham | 1,358 | 48.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kristian Gavan | 1,298 | 46.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sharon Hollingsworth | 1,254 | 44.8 | ||
Conservative | Gill Clark* | 1,240 | 44.3 | ||
Conservative | Claudio Duran | 1,125 | 40.2 | ||
Conservative | Salih Gaygusuz | 984 | 35.2 | ||
Green | Oliver Hitch | 432 | 15.4 | ||
Labour | Jon Hegerty | 274 | 9.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,798 | 46.03 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Sopwell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Sarwar Shamsher | 1,440 | 61.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Emma Matanle* | 1,412 | 60.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Muki Gorar | 1,237 | 53.2 | ||
Labour | Janet Smith | 550 | 23.6 | ||
Labour | Jagat Chatrath | 442 | 19.0 | ||
Green | Jack Easton | 322 | 13.8 | ||
Conservative | Heather Rench | 317 | 13.6 | ||
Green | Tricia Gibbons | 295 | 12.7 | ||
Independent | Pia Honey | 207 | 8.9 | ||
Communist | Mark Ewington | 75 | 3.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,326 | 42.79 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
St Peter's
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jacqui Taylor* | 1,588 | 65.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Danny Clare* | 1,531 | 63.1 | ||
Green | Simon Grover* | 1,478 | 60.9 | ||
Labour | David Byatt | 569 | 23.5 | ||
Conservative | Georgie Callé | 403 | 16.6 | ||
Conservative | Paul Verity | 336 | 13.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,425 | 39.56 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Green hold | Swing |
St Stephen
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Ajanta Hilton | 1,444 | 49.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Giles Fry | 1,400 | 48.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Vladimir Jirasek | 1,187 | 40.9 | ||
Conservative | Aaron Jacob* | 1,145 | 39.5 | ||
Conservative | Dave Winstone | 1,112 | 38.4 | ||
Conservative | Joshua Varghese | 1,048 | 36.2 | ||
Labour | Janet Blackwell | 285 | 9.8 | ||
Green | Kate Bennett | 263 | 9.1 | ||
Green | Susana Garcia | 202 | 7.0 | ||
CPA | Adrian Ruffhead | 127 | 4.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,899 | 44.19 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Verulam
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Dawn Gamble | 1,977 | 67.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Edgar Hill* | 1,941 | 65.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Warwick-Thompson | 1,705 | 57.8 | ||
Conservative | Susan Devi | 835 | 28.3 | ||
Green | Veronique Corney | 395 | 13.4 | ||
Green | Jordan Barnes | 333 | 11.3 | ||
Labour | Geoff Meade | 262 | 8.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,952 | 51.12 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |