Dacorum Borough Council elections

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Dacorum Borough Council in Hertfordshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2007, 51 councillors have been elected from 25 wards.[1]

Council elections

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Composition of the council[2]
Year Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats[a] Independents
& Others		 Council control
after election
Local government reorganisation; council established (62 seats)
1973 25 33 0 4 Labour
1976 38 21 0 3 Conservative
New ward boundaries (58 seats)
1979 32 23 0 3 Conservative
1983 36 17 3 2 Conservative
1987 40 8 10 0 Conservative
1991 38 16 4 0 Conservative
1995 19 33 4 2 Labour
New ward boundaries (52 seats)
1999 26 17 6 0 Conservative
2003 32 14 6 0 Conservative
New ward boundaries (51 seats)
2007 44 2 5 0 Conservative
2011 43 2 6 0 Conservative
2015 46 2 3 0 Conservative
2019 31 0 19 1 Conservative
2023 18 3 28 2 Liberal Democrats
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Results maps

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By-election results

1995–1999

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Leverstock Green By-Election 3 July 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,338 69.4 +26.6
Labour 496 25.7 −19.0
Liberal Democrats 93 4.8 −7.7
Majority 842 43.7
Turnout 1,927 36.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
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1999–2003

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Highfield St Paul By-Election 3 June 1999 (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 845
Labour 802
Labour 743
Liberal Democrats 415
Liberal Democrats 372
Liberal Democrats 322
Conservative 302
Conservative 289
Conservative 277
Turnout 4,367 29.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
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Berkhamsted West By-Election 16 November 2000 (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Carol Green 699
Conservative Ian Reay 695
Liberal Democrats Garrick Stevens 559
Liberal Democrats Peter Such 521
Labour Bertram Bannister 89
Labour Beryl Milne 88
Turnout 2,651 32.6
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
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Bovingdon, Flaunden & Chipperfield By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Susan Bradnock & Richard Roberts 2,264 & 1,931 56.8 −5.7
Liberal Democrats David Griffiths & Carol Richardson 896 & 755 22.5 +2.5
Labour Beryl Milnes & Alan Oliver 827 & 769 20.7 +3.3
Majority 1,368 34.3
Turnout 3,987
Conservative hold Swing
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Woodall Farm By-Election 21 November 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alan Olive 424 40.8 −6.8
Conservative Stephen Mark Holmes 398 38.3 −14.1
Liberal Democrats Michael John Bethune 204 19.6 +19.6
UKIP Barry Newton 13 1.3 +1.3
Majority 26 2.5
Turnout 1,039 23.0
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
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2003–2007

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Bennetts End By-Election 1 April 2004[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Gronert 770 52.7 −5.7
Conservative Kevin Minier 516 35.3 +9.6
Liberal Democrats Janet Dashwood 176 12.0 −4.0
Majority 254 17.4
Turnout 1,462 34.0
Labour hold Swing
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Adeyfield East By-Election 9 June 2005[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jane Hogg 624 43.2 +6.5
Conservative Frances Ryan 618 42.8 −3.8
Liberal Democrats Doreen Coburn 201 13.9 +0.0
Majority 6 0.4
Turnout 1,443 33.4
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
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Chaulden & Shrubhill By-Election 20 October 2005[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Fiona Guest 552 46.8 +10.2
Labour Susan White 514 43.6 −1.0
Liberal Democrats Stuart Watkin 113 9.6 −9.2
Majority 38 3.2
Turnout 1,179 30.5
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
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Nash Mills By-Election 20 October 2005[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lucy Foster 382 54.3 +9.0
Labour Mark Quinn 276 39.2 −4.0
Liberal Democrats Gerald Coulter 45 6.4 −5.1
Majority 106 15.1
Turnout 703 33.5
Conservative hold Swing
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Highfield St Pauls By-Election 10 November 2005[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Brenda Link 835 52.8 +19.0
Labour Stephen Fisher 498 31.5 −15.0
Conservative Kevin Minier 249 15.7 −3.9
Majority 337 21.3
Turnout 1,582 30.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
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Warners End By-Election 16 March 2006[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Margaret Coxage 570 39.3 −3.9
Conservative John Whitman 457 31.5 −12.2
Liberal Democrats Stephen Wilson 250 17.2 +4.1
National Front Simon Deacon 106 7.3 +7.3
Green Paul Harris 42 2.9 +2.9
UKIP Barry Newton 26 1.8 +1.8
Majority 113 7.8
Turnout 1,451 40.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
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2007–2011

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Adeyfield West By-Election 11 March 2010[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dan Wood 486 32.8 −8.6
Labour Sue White 429 29.0 −13.3
Liberal Democrats Steve Wilson 362 24.5 +8.1
BNP Janet Price 203 13.7 +13.7
Majority 57 3.8
Turnout 1,480 35.8
Conservative hold Swing
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Aldbury and Wigginton By-Election 27 August 2010[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Rosemarie Hollinghurst 593 64.7 +29
Conservative Paul Richardson 305 33.1 −24
Labour Thomas Arden Wright 18 1.9 −4
Majority 288 31
Turnout 916 47
Liberal Democrats hold Swing 26%[17]
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2011–2015

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Woodhall Farm By-Election 21 June 2012[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rosie Sutton 566 49.0
Labour Paul Eastwood 406 35.1
Liberal Democrats Nitesh Dave 70 6.1
English Democrat Simon Deacon 47 4.1
UKIP Howard Koch 43 3.7
Green Paul De Hoest 24 2.1
Majority 160 13.8
Turnout 1159 27.24
Conservative hold Swing
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Vacancy caused by resignation of Conservative incumbent Stephen Holmes.[19]

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Adeyfield West By-Election 21 March 2013[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ron TINDALL 363 32.6 +18.1
Labour Mike MOORE 278 25.0 −17.5
Conservative Barry NEWTON 229 20.6 −22.5
UKIP Noel SWINFORD 193 17.3 +17.3
English Democrat Simon DEACON 51 4.6 +4.6
Majority 85
Turnout 4174 26.68
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
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Vacancy caused by resignation of Labour incumbent. Percentage changes are since May 2011

2015–2019

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Adyfield West By-Election 29 September 2016[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Adrian England 520
Conservative Tony Gallagher 233
Labour Gary Michael Cook 166
UKIP Rachel Catherine Biggs 115
Green Angela May Lynch 17
Majority 287
Turnout 1051 24.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
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Northchurch By-Election 8 March 2018[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lara Pringle 545
Conservative Rob McCarthy 260
Labour Harry Hawden 97
Green Joe Pitts 19
Majority 285
Turnout 921 40.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
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2019–2023

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Leverstock Green By-Election 6 May 2021[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Harden 1,459 60.5 +12.8
Labour Ijlal Malik 470 19.5 −0.8
Liberal Democrats Anna Wellings Purvis 298 12.4 −3.5
Green Sherief Hassan 185 7.7 −8.4
Majority 989 41.0
Turnout 2,412
Conservative hold Swing
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Tring Central By-Election 6 May 2021[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sheron Wilkie 925 55.3 +14.5
Conservative Joseph Vardon-Hynard 438 26.2 +0.4
Green Joe Stopps 172 10.3 −7.5
Labour Jim Lawler 137 8.2 +0.7
Majority 487 29.1
Turnout 1,672
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
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Berkhamsted West By-Election 3 February 2022[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anne Foster 924 64.1 +13.9
Conservative Gary Moore 318 22.1 −5.6
Green Kevin Fielding 130 9.0 −5.9
Labour Peter Scott 69 4.8 −2.5
Majority 606 42.1
Turnout 1,441
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
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Boxmoor By-Election 3 February 2022[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Simy Dhyani 1,319 60.5 +18.3
Conservative Brandon Geary 599 27.5 −4.3
Labour Cameron Brady-Turner 171 7.8 −6.2
Green Sherief Hassan 92 4.2 −7.8
Majority 720 33.0
Turnout 2,181
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
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2023–2027

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Tring West and Rural By-Election 15 February 2024[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Caroline Smith-Wright 899 62.7
Conservative Mike Hicks 303 21.1
Green Joe Stopps 122 8.5
Labour James Lawler 109 7.6
Majority 596 41.6
Turnout 1,433
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
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Bennetts End By-Election 21 November 2024[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lin Greenfield 318 37.1
Conservative Mike Hicks 313 36.5
Green Andrew Lambert 102 11.9
Reform Christopher Morris 92 10.7
Liberal Democrats Lloyd Harris 32 3.7
Majority 5 0.6
Turnout 857
Labour gain from Independent Swing
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Hemel Hempstead Town By-Election 21 November 2024[29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Harden 347 43.7
Liberal Democrats Aatish Pattni 174 21.9
Labour Mohamed Fawzi 147 18.5
Reform Silvi Sutherland 79 9.9
Green Christine Talbot 47 5.9
Majority 173 21.8
Turnout 794
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
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Berkhamsted West By-Election 24 July 2025[30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Will Jankowski 643 56.4
Conservative Ben Rolfe 357 31.3
Green Rose Sheridan 99 8.7
Labour Jim Lawler 41 3.6
Majority 286 25.1
Turnout 1,140
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
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Apsley and Corner Hall By-Election 11 June 2026[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Hugo Hardy 742 32.9
Reform Andrew Garnett 552 24.5
Conservative Hubert Wilson 404 17.9
Independent Eric Johnson 213 9.5
Green Connor Manship 181 8.0
Labour Bailey Hewitt 161 7.1
Majority 190 8.4
Turnout 2,253
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
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Notes

  1. [a]
    Includes totals for the predecessors of the Liberal Democrats, the Liberal Party and SDP (both of which participated in the Alliance).

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