2014 Hertsmere Borough Council election
2014 UK local government election
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The 2014 Hertsmere Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Hertsmere Borough Council in Hertfordshire, England.[1][2] This was on the same day as the 2014 European Parliament election and other local elections.
22 May 2014
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13 out of 39 seats to Hertsmere Borough Council 20 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Winner of each seat at the 2014 Hertsmere Borough Council election. Wards in white were uncontested. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Summary
Election result
| 2014 Hertsmere Borough Council election[3] | |||||||||||
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| Party | This election | Full council | This election | ||||||||
| Candidates | Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
| Conservative | {{{candidates}}} | 11 | 84.6 | 23 | 34 | 87.2 | 11,024 | 46.3 | –11.5 | ||
| Labour | {{{candidates}}} | 2 | 15.4 | 3 | 5 | 12.8 | 5,629 | 23.6 | –4.2 | ||
| UKIP | {{{candidates}}} | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5,256 | 22.1 | +18.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | {{{candidates}}} | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,314 | 5.5 | –4.2 | ||
| Independent | {{{candidates}}} | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 446 | 1.9 | +1.1 | ||
| Green | {{{candidates}}} | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 163 | 0.7 | N/A | ||
Ward results
Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections.
Borehamwood Brookmeadow
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Clive Butchins | 822 | 41.9 | –3.6 | |
| Labour | Najaf Raza | 635 | 32.4 | –17.0 | |
| UKIP | Lawrence Stack | 505 | 25.7 | N/A | |
| Majority | 187 | 9.5 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 1,962 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Borehamwood Cowley Hill
Borehamwood Hillside
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sandra Parnell* | 1,060 | 43.6 | –2.8 | |
| Labour | Anthony Scott-Norman | 767 | 31.6 | –4.6 | |
| UKIP | David Appleby | 604 | 24.8 | +12.1 | |
| Majority | 293 | 12.0 | –1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 2,431 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Borehamwood Kenilworth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jon Galliers | 595 | 39.9 | –16.9 | |
| Conservative | Pat Strack* | 485 | 32.5 | –10.7 | |
| UKIP | Frank Ward | 413 | 27.7 | N/A | |
| Majority | 110 | 7.4 | –6.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,493 | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Bushey Heath
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Brenda Batten* | 1,381 | 70.0 | –6.7 | |
| Labour | David Bearfield | 252 | 12.8 | +0.3 | |
| UKIP | Tracey Impey | 218 | 11.1 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Oakwater | 121 | 6.1 | –4.8 | |
| Majority | 1,129 | 57.2 | –7.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,972 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Bushey North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jane West* | 516 | 28.3 | –18.8 | |
| Independent | Wayne Thomas | 446 | 24.5 | N/A | |
| UKIP | Cathie Ward | 358 | 19.6 | N/A | |
| Labour | James Sowerbutts | 280 | 15.4 | –5.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Shailain Shah | 224 | 12.3 | –20.0 | |
| Majority | 70 | 3.8 | –11.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,824 | ||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Bushey Park
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Anne Swerling | 826 | 64.8 | –1.5 | |
| Labour | Joanna Grindrod | 260 | 20.4 | +2.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Audrey McCracken | 189 | 14.8 | –0.8 | |
| Majority | 566 | 44.4 | –3.8 | ||
| Turnout | 1,275 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Bushey St James
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Rutledge | 956 | 44.6 | –10.9 | |
| Labour | Tony Breslin | 451 | 21.0 | –10.0 | |
| UKIP | Stuart Pole | 390 | 18.2 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Nick Goldstein | 185 | 8.6 | –4.9 | |
| Green | Edward Canfor-Dumas | 163 | 7.6 | N/A | |
| Majority | 505 | 23.6 | –0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 2,145 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Elstree
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Harvey Cohen* | 940 | 66.0 | –11.6 | |
| Labour | Daniel Elton | 225 | 15.8 | –6.6 | |
| UKIP | Antony Gee | 197 | 13.8 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Holly Gunning | 62 | 4.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 715 | 50.2 | –5.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,424 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Potters Bar Furzefield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Martin Worster* | 830 | 44.6 | –15.0 | |
| UKIP | David Hoy | 528 | 28.4 | N/A | |
| Labour | Kaylee Muldoon | 367 | 19.7 | –7.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Susan Oatway | 135 | 7.3 | –6.4 | |
| Majority | 302 | 16.2 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 1,860 | ||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Potters Bar Oakmere
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ruth Lyon | 793 | 43.7 | –3.3 | |
| UKIP | John Impey | 533 | 29.4 | +10.8 | |
| Labour | John Doolan | 407 | 22.4 | –6.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Saif al-Saadoon | 81 | 4.5 | –1.6 | |
| Majority | 260 | 14.3 | –4.3 | ||
| Turnout | 1,814 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Potters Bar Parkfield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Abhishek Sachdev | 1,191 | 49.7 | –9.6 | |
| UKIP | Pauline Dyer | 594 | 24.8 | +16.2 | |
| Labour | Harvey Ward | 385 | 16.1 | +0.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Willett | 226 | 9.4 | +0.8 | |
| Majority | 597 | 24.9 | –18.8 | ||
| Turnout | 2,396 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Shenley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rosemary Gilligan* | 749 | 57.2 | –8.1 | |
| UKIP | Eddie Wymer | 260 | 19.9 | N/A | |
| Labour | Colin Stanoiu | 209 | 16.0 | –8.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Derek Buchanan | 91 | 7.0 | –3.4 | |
| Majority | 489 | 37.3 | –3.7 | ||
| Turnout | 1,309 | ||||
| Conservative hold | |||||