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2024 Three Rivers District Council election

2024 Three Rivers District Council

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13 out of 39 seats to Three Rivers District Council
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Leader Sarah Nelmes Oliver Cooper Stephen Cox
Party Liberal Democrats Conservative Labour
Last election 22 seats, 41.9% 11 seats, 32.5% 3 seats, 13.9%
Seats before 21 12 3
Seats won 7 4 1
Seats after 21 12 3
Seat change Steady Steady Steady
Popular vote 9,826 7,497 3,082
Percentage 42.3% 32.3% 13.3%
Swing Increase 0.4% Decrease 0.2% Decrease 0.6%

  Fourth party Fifth party
  Blank Blank
Leader Chris Mitchell
Party Green Independent
Last election 2 seats, 11.8% 1 seat, 0.0%
Seats before 2 1
Seats won 1 0
Seats after 3 0
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 2,804 N/A
Percentage 12.1% N/A
Swing Increase 0.3% N/A

Winner of each seat at the 2024 Three Rivers District Council election

Leader before election

Sarah Nelmes
Liberal Democrats

Leader after election

Stephen Giles-Medhurst
Liberal Democrats

The 2024 Three Rivers District Council election took place on 2 May 2024 to elect members of Three Rivers District Council in Hertfordshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

The council remained under Liberal Democrat majority control. After the election the Liberal Democrats changed their group leader to Stephen Giles-Medhurst, who was formally appointed as leader of the council at the subsequent annual council meeting on 21 May 2024.[1]

Election result

Three Rivers District Council composition following the 2024 local elections
2024 Three Rivers District Council
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Liberal Democrats 7 Steady 53.8 14 20 52.6 9,826 42.3 +0.4
  Conservative 4 Steady 30.3 8 12 31.6 7,497 32.3 –0.2
  Labour 1 Steady 7.7 2 3 7.9 3,082 13.3 –0.6
  Green 1 Increase 1 7.7 2 3 7.9 2,804 12.1 +0.3
  Independent 0 Decrease 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 N/A N/A N/A

Ward results

The Statement of Persons Nominated, which details the candidates standing in each ward, was released by Three Rivers District Council following the close of nominations on 8 April 2024.[2]

Abbots Langley and Bedmond

Abbots Langley and Bedmond
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Matthew Bedford* 939 58.5 +4.3
Conservative Hitesh Tailor 322 20.1 −6.6
Labour James Farrington 222 13.8 +0.7
Green Michael Rayment 121 7.5 +1.5
Majority
Turnout 1,604 33.1
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Carpenders Park

Carpenders Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Christopher Alley 757 41.8 −20.0
Liberal Democrats Kate Turner 587 32.4 +21.0
Labour William Waite 335 18.5 −4.6
Green Deesha Chandra 130 7.2 +3.4
Majority
Turnout 1,809 34.7
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Chorleywood North and Sarratt

Chorleywood North and Sarratt
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ciaran Reed* 1,160 58.8 ±0.0
Liberal Democrats Frank Mahon-Daly 576 29.2 +1.1
Labour Margaret Gallagher 128 6.5 +0.5
Green Peter Loader 109 5.5 −1.6
Majority
Turnout 1,973 34.8
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Chorleywood South and Maple Cross

Chorleywood South and Maple Cross
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Harry Davies* 1,050 55.2 −1.2
Conservative Oliver Neville 540 28.4 −1.0
Green Roger Stafford 163 8.6 −2.3
Labour Iain Roden 148 7.8 −1.9
Majority
Turnout 1,901 33.1
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Dickinsons

Dickinsons
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Cheryl Stungo 1,045 49.6 −5.3
Liberal Democrats Paul Rainbow* 803 38.1 −1.8
Conservative David Redman 163 7.7 N/A
Labour Jeni Swift Gillett 97 4.6 −0.6
Majority
Turnout 2,108 42.1
Registered electors
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Durrants

Durrants
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Chris Lloyd* 1,303 65.0 +9.3
Green Angus Glasser 423 21.1 −3.8
Conservative Salem al-Damluji 172 8.6 −4.5
Labour John Grillo 107 5.3 −1.1
Majority
Turnout 2,005 40.8
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Gade Valley

Gade Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Elinor Gazzard 668 50.2 −2.1
Conservative Vicky Edwards 352 26.5 +1.7
Labour Bruce Prochnik 226 17.0 −0.5
Green Andrew Gallagher 84 6.3 +0.9
Majority
Turnout 1,330 26.6
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Leavesden

Leavesden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Stephen Giles-Medhurst* 933 55.2 +1.2
Conservative Anne Jervis 409 24.2 −0.8
Labour Marie-Louise Nolan 250 14.8 −1.2
Green Bruce Perry 97 5.7 +0.7
Majority
Turnout 1,689 29.1
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Moor Park and Eastbury

Moor Park and Eastbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Debbie Morris* 1,067 72.0 −1.1
Liberal Democrats Laura Thompson 193 13.0 −1.6
Green Matt Jones 119 8.0 +2.8
Labour Mashkoor Khan 102 6.9 −0.2
Majority
Turnout 1,481 33.3
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Oxhey Hall and Hayling

Oxhey Hall and Hayling
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Andrew Scarth* 1,031 56.3 +3.2
Conservative Vishal Patel 398 21.7 +1.7
Labour Jason St John 307 16.8 −5.9
Green Mary Chabrel 95 5.2 +1.0
Majority
Turnout 1,831 34.4
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Penn and Mill End

Penn and Mill End
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tom Smith 630 42.4 −7.2
Conservative Mike Sims 532 35.8 +3.6
Labour Martin Waldron 180 12.1 +1.4
Green Malcolm Lee 145 9.8 +2.3
Majority
Turnout 1,487 28.9
Registered electors
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

This seat was previously held by Roger Seabourne, originally elected as a Liberal Democrat candidate, but changed affiliation to an Independent prior to the 2024 election. He is not re-standing.

Rickmansworth Town

Rickmansworth Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lisa Hudson* 1,057 43.7 +0.7
Liberal Democrats Pav Dhyani 1,009 41.7 +4.2
Labour Janet Cullen 192 7.9 −2.4
Green Stephen Martin 161 6.7 −2.5
Majority
Turnout 2,419 43.5
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

South Oxhey

South Oxhey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joan King* 788 50.1 −9.2
Conservative Kavan Trivedi 568 36.1 +8.5
Green Chris Lawrence 112 7.1 +1.4
Liberal Democrats Rhys Southall 104 6.6 −0.8
Majority
Turnout 1,572 28.9
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing

Changes 2024–2026

  • Around the time of the 2024 elections, Ian Morris, elected as a Conservative, left the party to sit as an independent.[3]
Rickmansworth Town by-election, 4 July 2024[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mike Sims 1,694
Liberal Democrats Pav Dhyani 1,329
Labour Janet Cullen 513
Green Stephen Martin 383
Majority
Turnout 3,945 68.39
Registered electors 5,768
Conservative hold Swing

By-election triggered by resignation of Conservative councillor David Raw.[5]

References

  1. ^ Wootton, Doug (23 May 2024). "Three Rivers District Council elects new leader". Watford Observer. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Statenent of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll - Election of a District Councillor". Three Rivers District Council. 8 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  3. ^ Boothroyd, David (10 May 2024). "Grand post-election roundup". Local Councils. Thorncliffe. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  4. ^ "District council by-election results 4 July 2024". Three Rivers District Council. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  5. ^ McGuinness, Fintan (28 June 2024). "Royal Mail loses Rickmansworth Town ward postal votes". Watford Observer. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
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