2018 Stevenage Borough Council election

2018 Stevenage Borough Council election^[1]^[2]
13 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council; 20 seats needed for a majority
	Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2018 Stevenage Borough Council elections. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow.
Council control before election; Labour;	Council control after election ; Labour;

Elections to Stevenage Borough Council took place on 3 May 2018. This was on the same day as other local elections across the United Kingdom. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 2014. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held continuously since 1973.

Quick facts 13 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council 20 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

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Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	26	0	3	3	44.2	10,035	1.6
	Conservative	9	2	0	2	37.8	8,583	6.3
	Liberal Democrats	4	1	0	1	14.9	3,387	2.3
	Green	0	0	0		3.1	715	1.0
Total		40					22,720

	Labour hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joan Lloyd	772	47.4	−2.2
	Conservative	Nicholas Foster	715	43.9	+5.7
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Anderson	143	8.8	+2.6
Majority			57	3.5
Turnout			1,630	32.01
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lizzy Kelly	1,001	60.4	+4.6
	Conservative	Michelle Frith	506	30.5	+5.2
	Green	Victoria Snelling	151	9.1	+0.1
Majority			495	29.9
Turnout			1,658	31.35
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Tom Wren	796	46.3	+16.4
	Labour	Pam Stuart	562	32.7	−3.2
	Conservative	Matthew Wyatt	360	21.0	−4.4
Majority			234	13.6
Turnout			1,718	34.65
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Doug Bainbridge	789	48.1	+7.3
	Labour	David Wood	665	40.6	+0.2
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Booth	185	11.3	+2.9
Majority			124	7.5
Turnout			1,639	36.31
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

2018 Stevenage Borough Council election

Result Summary

Ward Results

Bandley Hill

Bedwell

Chells

Longmeadow

Manor

Martins Wood

Old Town

Pin Green

Roebuck

Shephall

St Nicholas

Symonds Green

Woodfield

References

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Manor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Andy McGuinness	1,196	60.8	+1.8
	Conservative	Matthew Clarke	400	20.3	+0.3
	Labour	David Martin	370	18.8	+1.8
Majority			796	40.5
Turnout			1,966	39.27
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Martins Wood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lloyd Briscoe	639	41.5	−7.1
	Conservative	Joseph Barnes	518	33.7	−2.5
	Liberal Democrats	Jill Brinkworth	382	24.8	+19.4
Majority			121	7.8
Turnout			1,539	33.48
	Labour hold		Swing

Old Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jody Hanafin	1,012	42.8	+9.9
	Labour	Monika Cherney-Craw	1,010	42.7	−0.1
	Green	Elizabeth Sturges	194	8.2	+1.9
	Liberal Democrats	Mason Humberstone	149	6.3	+2.0
Majority			2	0.1
Turnout			2,365	37.65
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Pin Green
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lin Martin-Haugh	811	51.5	+1.6
	Conservative	Charlie Laing	579	36.8	+5.5
	Green	Vicky Lovelace	184	11.7	+3.2
Majority			232	14.7
Turnout			1,574	32.89
	Labour hold		Swing