1995 St Albans City and District Council election

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

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

Ward results

Ashley

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	10.0

Batchwood

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	5.6

Clarence

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	8.6

Cunningham

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	6.2

Harpenden East

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	6.1

Harpenden North

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	2.6

Harpenden South

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	4.4

Harpenden West

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	6.0

London Colney

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	3.8

Marshallwick North

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	3.5

Marshallwick South

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	4.1

No Green candidate as previous (3.2%).

Park Street

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	6.0

Redbourn

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

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	19.3

Sopwell

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	0.0

St. Peters

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	8.2

No Green candidate as previous (3.8%).

St. Stephens

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	1.7

Verulam

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	3.6

No Green candidate as previous (4.2%).

Wheathampstead

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	9.4

References

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

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

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