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1995 St Albans City and District Council election

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The 1995 St Albans City and District Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of St Albans City and District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Election result

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1995 St Albans City and District Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Liberal Democrats 13 Increase 5 68.4 21 34 59.6 16,654 41.8 -8.0
  Conservative 2 Decrease 6 10.5 11 13 22.8 10,379 26.0 +2.9
  Labour 4 Increase 1 21.1 6 10 17.5 12,459 31.2 +5.9
  Independent 0 Steady 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 241 0.6 -0.2
  Green 0 Steady 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 124 0.3 -0.7
  Natural Law 0 Steady 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 27 0.1 New

Ward results

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Ashley

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Ashley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Pakenham 1,059 45.6 +10.2
Liberal Democrats C. Bradley 974 41.9 –9.8
Conservative D. Caroline 289 12.4 –0.5
Majority 85 3.7 N/A
Turnout 2,322 46.8 –5.4
Registered electors 4,965
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing Increase10.0

Batchwood

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Batchwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A. Rose* 1,284 66.5 +5.9
Liberal Democrats R. Law 371 19.2 –5.2
Conservative R. Langham 229 11.9 –3.0
Green A. Cripps 47 2.4 N/A
Majority 913 47.3 +11.1
Turnout 1,931 40.4 –4.8
Registered electors 4,781
Labour hold Swing Increase5.6

Clarence

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Clarence
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats J. Lusby 1,000 53.7 –7.8
Labour D. Pratley 515 27.7 +9.3
Conservative J. Christie 347 18.6 +1.8
Majority 485 26.0 –17.1
Turnout 1,862 43.0 –7.4
Registered electors 4,332
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease8.6

Cunningham

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Cunningham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats R. Donald* 1,142 55.0 –5.7
Labour A. Gilson 653 31.4 +6.6
Conservative M. Elsdon 282 13.6 –0.9
Majority 489 23.5 –12.4
Turnout 2,077 43.7 –3.5
Registered electors 4,758
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease6.2

Harpenden East

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Harpenden East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats P. Waddilove 1,095 50.1 –10.1
Conservative D. Fisher 630 28.8 +2.0
Labour D. Crew 462 21.1 +8.1
Majority 465 21.3 –12.1
Turnout 2,187 43.7 –8.0
Registered electors 5,009
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease6.1

Harpenden North

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Harpenden North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats T. Glenister 1,052 46.1 –6.3
Conservative A. Pawle 729 31.9 –1.1
Labour E. Rayner 474 20.8 +6.2
Natural Law P. Saunders 27 1.2 N/A
Majority 323 14.2 –5.3
Turnout 2,282 39.4 –6.3
Registered electors 5,792
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.6

Harpenden South

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Harpenden South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative P. Johnston* 1,058 43.7 +1.9
Liberal Democrats G. Mitchell 1,015 41.9 –6.9
Labour K. Holmes 347 14.3 +4.9
Majority 43 1.8 N/A
Turnout 2,420 46.0 –6.1
Registered electors 5,256
Conservative hold Swing Increase4.4

Harpenden West

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Harpenden West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Coe* 1,116 48.6 +4.8
Liberal Democrats A. Steer 875 38.1 –7.2
Labour J. Thompson 306 13.3 +2.4
Majority 241 10.5 N/A
Turnout 2,297 44.9 –2.0
Registered electors 5,121
Conservative hold Swing Increase6.0

London Colney

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London Colney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour E. Gordon* 1,380 74.8 +6.5
Liberal Democrats K. Lambert 207 11.2 –1.0
Conservative M. Shaw 180 9.8 –5.8
Green M. Gibson 77 4.2 +0.3
Majority 1,173 63.6 +10.9
Turnout 1,844 32.5 –8.0
Registered electors 5,667
Labour hold Swing Increase3.8

Marshallwick North

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Marshallwick North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats T. Clegg 1,220 60.5 –5.6
Conservative V. Holley 427 21.2 +1.3
Labour W. Preston 371 18.4 +4.4
Majority 793 39.3 –7.0
Turnout 2,018 42.6 –6.0
Registered electors 4,741
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease3.5

Marshallwick South

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Marshallwick South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats P. Burton* 1,240 52.3 –5.4
Conservative P. Farley 625 26.4 +2.7
Labour M. Ewington 504 21.3 +5.9
Majority 615 26.0 –8.0
Turnout 2,369 45.7 –7.7
Registered electors 5,187
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease4.1

No Green candidate as previous (3.2%).

Park Street

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Park Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats K. Finley* 893 55.4 –5.8
Labour M. Morley 429 26.6 +6.2
Conservative I. Gibb 289 17.9 –0.5
Majority 464 28.8 –12.0
Turnout 1,611 36.4 –4.5
Registered electors 4,420
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease6.0

Redbourn

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Redbourn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats E. Humbles 776 41.8 –26.3
Conservative B. Chapman* 714 38.4 N/A
Labour M. Brennan 367 19.8 +6.7
Majority 62 3.3 –46.0
Turnout 1,857 41.7 –1.6
Registered electors 4,446
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing N/A

No Independent candidate as previous (18.8%).

Sandridge

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Sandridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats W. Morris 641 38.6 +22.9
Conservative C. Whiteside* 514 30.9 –15.6
Labour A. Cooper 308 18.5 +8.6
Independent B. Filmer 199 12.0 –13.7
Majority 127 7.6 N/A
Turnout 1,662 43.0 –1.6
Registered electors 3,865
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase19.3

Sopwell

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Sopwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Wilson 1,498 76.0 +9.9
Liberal Democrats I. Fowler 255 12.9 –9.9
Conservative G. Brown 217 11.0 –0.1
Majority 1,243 63.1 +19.8
Turnout 1,970 38.8 –4.4
Registered electors 5,074
Labour hold Swing Steady0.0

St. Peters

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St. Peters
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats J. Gunner* 1,005 47.8 –5.9
Labour L. Warren 876 41.7 +10.5
Conservative L. Harris 222 10.6 –0.7
Majority 129 6.1 –16.4
Turnout 2,103 43.2 –6.1
Registered electors 4,868
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease8.2

No Green candidate as previous (3.8%).

St. Stephens

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St. Stephens
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats J. Baillie 1,006 42.1 –3.9
Conservative A. Nowell* 798 33.4 –0.5
Labour P. Allen 585 24.5 +4.5
Majority 208 8.7 –3.4
Turnout 2,389 40.1 –8.2
Registered electors 5,963
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Decrease1.7

Verulam

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Verulam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats K. Morris 977 38.9 –1.4
Conservative J. Smith* 957 38.1 +5.7
Labour J. Bellchambers 537 21.4 –1.7
Independent A. Brown 42 1.7 N/A
Majority 20 0.8 –7.1
Turnout 2,513 48.2 –4.9
Registered electors 5,219
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Decrease3.6

No Green candidate as previous (4.2%).

Wheathampstead

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Wheathampstead
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats G. Webster 910 41.9 –14.7
Conservative D. Hills* 756 34.8 +4.0
Labour P. Woodhams 504 23.2 +10.7
Majority 154 7.1 –18.7
Turnout 2,170 45.7 –8.1
Registered electors 4,744
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Decrease9.4

References

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  1. ^ "St Albans City and District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 15 November 2022.