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Hertfordshire County Council Hertfordshire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Hertfordshire, in England, the United Kingdom. After the 2021 election, it consists of 78 councillors, and is controlled by the Conservative Party, ...
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is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes took effect in 2017 there have been 78 electoral divisions electing one
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Elections

Summary of the council composition, click on the year for full details of each election.


Result maps

File:Hertfordshire wards 2001.svg, 2001 results map File:Hertfordshire wards 2005.svg, 2005 results map File:Hertfordshire wards 2009.svg, 2009 results map File:Hertfordshire UK local election 2013 map.svg, 2013 results map File:Hertfordshire UK local election 2017 map.svg, 2017 results map File:Hertfordshire local election 2021 map.svg, 2021 results map


By-election results

By-elections are held for any vacancies that arise between elections.


1993–1997


1997–2001


2001–2005


2005–2009


2009–2013

At the preceding election there had also been candidates for the British National Party (307 votes, 8.0%) and for the Green Party (392 votes, 10.3%). Election caused by the resignation of previous incumbent. Election caused by the resignation of previous incumbent. Percentage change is since June 2009.


2013–2017

Caused by the death of the previous incumbent.


2017–2021

Council leader and Conservative councillor Robert Gordon CBE (Goffs Oak and Bury Green) died in October 2017. The seat was held for the Conservatives by Lesley Greensmith in the by-election on 22 February 2018. Liberal Democrat councillor Charlotte Hogg (St Albans North) resigned from the council in March 2018. A by-election was held on 3 May, where Roma Mills from the Labour Party captured the seat from the Liberal Democrats.


2021 - Present

The by-election was caused by the death of the incumbent Liberal Democrat, Paul Clark in December 2021. The Lib Dem’s won with an increased majority with Labour opting not to nominate a candidate. The by-election was caused by the death of the Labour incumbent, Judi Billing in November 2022. Labour won with an increased majority with the Lib Dem’s opting not to nominate a candidate.


References


By-election results


External links


Hertfordshire County Council
{{Hertfordshire Politics of Hertfordshire Council elections in Hertfordshire County council elections in England