2014 Hertsmere Borough Council election

2014 Hertsmere Borough Council election
22 May 2014 (2014-05-22)
13 out of 39 seats to Hertsmere Borough Council
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Labour
Seats won 11 2
Seats after 34 5
Seat change 1 1
Popular vote 11,024 5,629
Percentage 46.3% 23.6%
Swing 11.5% 4.2%
Winner of each seat at the 2014 Hertsmere Borough Council election. Wards in white were uncontested.
Control before election


Conservative

Control after election


Conservative

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.

Summary

Election result

2014 Hertsmere Borough Council election[3]
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 11 1 84.6 23 34 87.2 11,024 46.3 –11.5
  Labour 2 1 15.4 3 5 12.8 5,629 23.6 –4.2
  UKIP 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 5,256 22.1 +18.2
  Liberal Democrats 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 1,314 5.5 –4.2
  Independent 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 446 1.9 +1.1
  Green 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

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 6.7

Borehamwood Cowley Hill

Borehamwood Cowley Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Louise Vince 796 41.3 –24.9
UKIP James Ward 656 34.0 N/A
Conservative Victor Eni 475 24.6 –9.2
Majority 140 7.3 –25.1
Turnout 1,927
Labour hold

Borehamwood Hillside

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 0.9

Borehamwood Kenilworth

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 3.1

Bushey Heath

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 3.5

Bushey North

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

Bushey Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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 1.9

Bushey St James

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 0.5

Elstree

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 2.5

Potters Bar Furzefield

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

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 7.1

Potters Bar Parkfield

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 12.9

Shenley

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

References

  1. ^ "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Hertsmere - Local Election Results 2014". Andrew Teale. Local Election Archive Project. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Composition calculator". Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
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