2024 St Albans City and District Council election

The 2024 St Albans City and District Council election will take place on 2 May 2024 to elect members of St Albans City and District Council in Hertfordshire, England. This will be on the same day as other local elections across England.

2024 St Albans City and District Council election

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21 out of 56 seats to St Albans City and District Council
29 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
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Leader Chris White Brian Ellis
Party Liberal Democrats Conservative
Last election 49 seats, 50.4% 4 seats, 26.8%
Seats before 45 4

  Third party Fourth party
  Blank
Leader Simon Grover
Party Green Independent
Last election 2 seat, 12.8% 1 seat, 0%
Seats before 3 1

Leader before election

Chris White
Liberal Democrats

Leader after election

TBD

Twenty-one members of the council were up for election.

Summary edit

Candidates by party edit

Liberal Democrats (21/21)





Green Party (21/21)





Labour Party (20/21)





Conservative Party (19/21)





Reform UK (5/21)





Independent (2/21)





Communist (1/21)





Election result edit

2024 St Albans City and District Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Liberal Democrats 30
  Conservative 2
  Green 2
  Independent 1
  Labour 0
  Reform UK 0
  Communist 0

Ward results edit

The Statement of Persons Nominated, which details the candidates standing in each ward, was released by St Albans City and District Council following the close of nominations on 5 April 2024.[1]

Batchwood edit

Batchwood (2 seats due to by-election)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lynn Cunningham
Independent Gerry Foster N/A
Green Damian Gaskin
Liberal Democrats Sinéad Howland
Labour Mal Pakenham
Labour Janet Smith
Green Matthew Thomas
Conservative Joshua Varghese
Majority
Turnout
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Swing

Bernards Heath edit

Bernards Heath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jane Cloke
Liberal Democrats Jez Levy
Conservative John Page
Green Gabriel Roberts
Independent Gee Smedley N/A
Majority
Turnout
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Clarence edit

Clarence
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lyn Bolton
Labour Martin Mcgrath
Liberal Democrats Joanna Meaden
Green Lucy Swift
Majority
Turnout
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Cunningham edit

Cunningham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Larraine Charters N/A
Liberal Democrats Roly Everall
Green Caroline Hall
Labour John Paton
Conservative Jordan Sweeny
Majority
Turnout
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Harpenden East edit

Harpenden East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Paul de Kort
Conservative Mitchell Kieran
Labour Neil Mulcock
Green Louise Schlich
Majority
Turnout
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Harpenden North & Rural edit

Harpenden North & Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Beth Fisher
Labour Ross Harper
Green Mario May
Conservative Samuel Spiri
Majority
Turnout
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Harpenden South edit

Harpenden South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Gordon Baisley
Liberal Democrats Denise Bowser
Conservative Matt Cowley
Labour James Morrell
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
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Harpenden West edit

Harpenden West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Clark Alex
Liberal Democrats John Galvin
Green Kyle Riley
Labour Victoria Thompson
Majority
Turnout
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London Colney edit

London Colney (2 seats due to by-election)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Simon Calder
Labour Hobday Mike
Reform UK Eleanor Jackson N/A
Conservative Ambrose Killen
Green Matt Maddock
Liberal Democrats Karl Mugele
Liberal Democrats David Onamusi
Green Rosalind Paul
Labour Emma Turnbull
Majority
Turnout
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Hill End edit

Hill End
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sudha Bharadia
Labour Steven Clark
Green Marianne Jordan
Liberal Democrats Anthony Rowlands
Majority
Turnout
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Marshalswick East & Jersey Farm edit

Marshalswick East & Jersey Farm
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ahmed Raihaanah
Conservative Frances Leonard
Green James Lomas
Labour Nick Pullinger
Majority
Turnout
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Marshalswick West edit

Marshalswick East & Jersey Farm
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Don Deepthi
Labour Sarah Heiser
Liberal Democrats Simon Mostyn
Green Rachel Timbs
Majority
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Park Street edit

Park Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Laurence Chester
Conservative Richard Curthoys
Reform UK Roger Gray N/A
Green Mark Park-Crowne
Liberal Democrats Smith Terrie
Majority
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Sandridge & Wheathampstead edit

Sandridge & Wheathampstead (2 seats due to by-election)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Claudio Duran
Green Danielle Durant-Taylor
Green Oliver Hitch
Liberal Democrats Simon Johns
Liberal Democrats Owain McKenzie
Labour Hannah Thornley Hill
Majority
Turnout
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Sopwell edit

Sopwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Communist Mark Ewington
Labour Iain Grant
Green Deborah McGettrick
Liberal Democrats Jesús Pastor
Conservative Heather Rench
Reform UK Lexine Savva N/A
Majority
Turnout
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St Peters edit

St Peters
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bloom Naina
Labour David Byatt
Conservative Graham Leonard
Green Juliet Voisey
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Swing

St Stephen edit

St Stephen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Janet Blackwell
Green Meryl Burleigh
Conservative James Cook
Liberal Democrats Giles Fry
Reform UK David Thurston N/A
Majority
Turnout
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Verulam edit

Verulam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Edgar Hill
Labour Geoff Meade
Conservative June Reid
Green Candy Whittome
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
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References edit

  1. ^ "Statement of Persons Nominated" (PDF). St Albans City and District Council. Retrieved 6 April 2024.