2018 North Hertfordshire District Council election

The 2018 North Hertforshire District Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect 19 of the 49 members of North Hertfordshire District Council in England.[1][2] This was on the same day as other local elections around the country.

2018 North Hertfordshire District Council election
3 May 2018

19 of the 49 seats to North Hertfordshire District Council
25 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Seats before 34 12 3
Seats won 8 7 3
Seats after 29 14 6
Seat change 5 2 3
Popular vote 13,137 10,287 6,643
Percentage 40.05 31.36 20.25

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Green Independent UKIP
Seats before 0 0 0
Seats won 0 0 0
Seats after 0 0 0
Seat change
Popular vote 2,293 332 109
Percentage 6.99 1.01 0.33

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

Summary Result

Where elections took place

The following table shows a summary of the results where elections took place.

North Hertfordshire District Council election, 2018 [1][2][3]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats
%
Votes Votes

%

+/
Conservative 8 0 5 5 42.11 13,137 40.05
Labour Party 8 2 0 2 42.11 10,287 31.36
Liberal Democrat 3 3 0 3 15.79 6,643 20.25
Green Party 0 0 0 0 2,293 6.99
Independent 0 0 0 0 332 1.01
UKIP 0 0 0 0 109 0.33
Turnout 32,801 40.41

Overall composition of district council

The following shows the composition and change of the district council overall as a result of the elections.

North Hertfordshire District Council election, 2018 [1][2][3]
Party Before After Change
Seats Seats (%) Seats Seats (%)
Conservative 34 69.39 29 59.18 5
Labour Party 12 24.49 14 28.57 2
Liberal Democrat 3 6.12 6 12.24 3
Majority
Conservative hold

Ward Results

Baldock Town

Baldock Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jim McNally 970 50.8
Labour Alec Maguire 579 30.3
Liberal Democrats Richard Winter 253 13.3
Green Heidi Mollart-Griffin 106 5.6
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. "Election Results 2018 | North Hertfordshire District Council". www.north-herts.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  2. "North Hertfordshire District Council". BBC News. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  3. "Election Results 2014 | North Hertfordshire District Council". www.north-herts.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2019.


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