Broxbourne Borough Council election, 1991

The Broxbourne Council election, 1991 was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, the local government authority of the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.

Composition of expiring seats before election

Ward	Party	Incumbent elected	Incumbent	Standing again?
Broxbourne	Conservative	1987	Joyce Ball	Yes
Bury Green	Conservative	1987	Michael Hanson	No
Cheshunt Central	Conservative	1987	Graham Brewster^{[Table note 1]}	Yes
Cheshunt North	Conservative	1987	Doris Moody	No
Flamstead End	Conservative	1987	James Swannell	Yes
Goffs Oak	Conservative	1987	Christina Rooke	No
Hoddesdon North	Conservative	1990	Richard Kemp	Yes
Hoddesdon Town	Conservative	1987	Moyra O'Neil	Yes
Rosedale	Conservative	1987	Paul Havis	Yes
Rye Park	Conservative	1987	Gerald Walker	No
Theobalds	Conservative	1987	Roy Chaplow	Yes
Waltham Cross North	Conservative	1989	Amanda Hayward	Yes
Waltham Cross South	Labour	1987	David Adams	No
Wormley & Turnford	Conservative	1987	Beryle Poole	Yes

↑ Graham Brewster stood in Goffs Oak Ward in 1991.

Election results

Broxbourne Local Election Result 1991
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	14	1	1	0	87.50	53.53	14,163
	Labour	1	0	1	-1	6.25	28.17	7,454
	Liberal Democrat	1	1	0	+1	6.25	18.32	4,848

Results summary

An election was held in 14 wards on 2 May 1991.

16 council seats were contested (2 seats in Bury Green Ward & 2 seats in Cheshunt Central Ward)

The Liberal Democrats gained 1 seat from the Conservatives in Rosedale Ward.

The Conservative Party gained a seat from the Labour in Bury Green Ward

Conservative 35 seats
Labour 5 seats
Liberal Democrats 2 Seats

Ward results

Broxbourne Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Joyce Ball	1,253	66.12
	Liberal Democrat	Anthony Fey	433	22.85
	Labour	Christopher Evans	209	11.03
Majority			820
Turnout			1,895	34.80
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bury Green Ward Result 2 seats 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Arthur Dowsett	1,093	25.59
	Conservative	Geoffrey Morris	1,027	24.05
	Labour	Linda Dambrauskas	883	20.67
	Labour	Tony Dambrauskas	827	19.36
	Liberal Democrat	Jennifer Ahern	243	5.69
	Liberal Democrat	Alice Blanchard	198	4.64
Turnout			4,271	40.70
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Cheshunt Central Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brian Creamer	824	30.67
	Conservative	Trevor Simpson	767	28.56
	Labour	Graham Knight	308	11.47
	Labour	Henry Lucas	288	10.72
	Liberal Democrat	Sheila Guy	254	9.46
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Huse	245	9.12
Turnout			2,686	40.30
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cheshunt North Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Margaret Wipperman	1,026	56.37
	Labour	Gillian Harvey	508	27.91
	Liberal Democrat	Julian Gould	286	15.72
Majority			518
Turnout			1,820	34.00
	Conservative hold		Swing

Flamstead End Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Swannell	1,008	58.37
	Labour	Derrick Shiers	445	25.77
	Liberal Democrat	Clive Chandler	274	15.86
Majority			563
Turnout			1,727	36.00
	Conservative hold		Swing

Goffs Oak Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Graham Brewster	898	70.32
	Liberal Democrat	Reginald Williams	241	18.87
	Labour	Stephen Ferns	138	10.81
Majority			657
Turnout			1,277	37.20
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hoddesdon North Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Kemp	1,129	61.19
	Liberal Democrat	Patricia Waughrey	372	20.16
	Labour	Olive Foskett	344	18.65
Majority			757
Turnout			1,845	37.50
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hoddesdon Town Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Moyra O'Neill	1,007	50.07
	Liberal Democrat	Malcolm Aitken	658	32.72
	Labour	Brian Shepherd	346	17.21
Majority			349
Turnout			2,011	41.50
	Conservative hold		Swing

Rosedale Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Paul Seeby	461	41.61
	Conservative	Paul Havis	430	38.81
	Labour	Joan Saggs	217	19.58
Majority			31
Turnout			1,108	40.00
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

Rye Park Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Evelyn White	833	43.75
	Labour	Thomas Dowd	726	38.13
	Liberal Democrat	Frank Bassill	345	18.12
Majority			107
Turnout			1,904	41.90
	Conservative hold		Swing

Theobalds Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Roy Chaplow	833	50.15
	Labour	Julia Theobald	569	34.26
	Liberal Democrat	Kathleen Jolly	259	15.59
Majority			264
Turnout			1,661	40.20
	Conservative hold		Swing

Waltham Cross North Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Amanda Hayward	709	52.56
	Labour	Malcolm Theobald	498	36.92
	Liberal Democrat	Anthony Stokes	142	10.52
Majority			211
Turnout			1,349	45.00
	Conservative hold		Swing

Waltham Cross South Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jeanne West	817	52.07
	Conservative	George Allen	577	36.78
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Kemp	175	11.15
Majority			240
Turnout			1,569	38.60
	Labour hold		Swing

Wormley / Turnford Ward Result 2 May 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Beryl Poole	749	55.81
	Labour	Annette Marples	331	24.66
	Liberal Democrat	James Emslie	262	19.53
Majority			418
Turnout			1,342	29.20
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

Council elections in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Broxbourne Borough Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Dacorum Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

East Hertfordshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Hertsmere Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

North Hertfordshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2015

St Albans City and District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Stevenage Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Three Rivers District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Watford Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

See also: Wards Boundary changes Middlesex County Council elections

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