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2012 Broxbourne Borough Council election

2012 Broxbourne Borough Council election

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The Broxbourne Council election, 2012 was held on 3 May 2012 to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, the local government authority of the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.[1]

This was a whole council election in which all of the 30 council seats in the 10 new wards were contested.[2]

New ward names

The 10 new wards created under the 2011 LGBCE review were named:

  • Broxbourne & Hoddesdon South
  • Cheshunt North
  • Cheshunt South & Theobalds
  • Flamstead End
  • Goffs Oak
  • Hoddesdon North
  • Hoddesdon Town & Rye Park
  • Rosedale & Bury Green
  • Waltham Cross
  • Wormley & Turnford

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Composition of expiring seats before election

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Election results

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Results summary

An election was held in all 10 of the newly created wards on Thursday 3 May 2012.

The Conservatives retained control of the council winning 27 of the 30 seats.

Labour managed to retain 3 seats in Waltham Cross ward albeit with reduced majorities compared with 2011.

The new political balance of the council following this election was:

Broxbourne Council Cabinet 2012 - 2013

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Ward results

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References

  1. "Trailer - Local Elections May 2012". Gwydir.demon.co.uk. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  2. "Broxbourne electoral review". LGBCE. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  3. "The Broxbourne (Electoral Changes) Order 2012". Legislation.gov.uk. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  4. "Local Councillors". Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  5. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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