Английская Википедия:2010 Broxbourne Borough Council election

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English The Broxbourne Council election, 2010 was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, a local government authority in Hertfordshire, England.

Composition of expiring seats before election

Ward	Party	Incumbent Elected	Incumbent	Standing again?
Broxbourne	Conservative	2006	Joyce Ball	No
Bury Green	Conservative	2006	Martin Greensmyth	Yes
Cheshunt Central	Conservative	2006	Keith Brown	Yes
Cheshunt North	Conservative	2006	Kay Leese	No
Flamstead End	Conservative	2006	Paul Seeby	Yes
Goffs Oak	Conservative	2006	Mark Mills-Bishop	Yes
Hoddesdon North	Conservative	2006	Alan Smith	No
Hoddesdon Town	Conservative	2006	Kenneth Ayling	Yes
Rosedale	Conservative	2006	David Lewis	Yes
Rye Park	Conservative	2006	Moyra O'Neill	No
Theobalds	Conservative	2006	Carol Crump-Eynon	Yes
Waltham Cross	Labour	2006	Malcolm Aitken	Yes
Wormley & Turnford	Conservative	2006	Gordon Nicholson	Yes

Results summary

An election was held in all 13 wards on Thursday 6 May 2010.

The May 2010 election saw the largest number of Liberal Democrat candidates in a Broxbourne election since the whole council was elected in 1999 following the Boundary Commission review.

The Liberal Democrats succeeded in achieving 3rd place in the popular vote despite fielding the smallest number of candidates (9) of any party.

The overall BNP result was the worst achieving by the party in recent years. All of the BNP candidates finished in last place in the 10 wards the BNP contested.

Additionally the BNP share of the vote fell by over 7% when compared with the last Broxbourne Council elections held in 2008.

No seats changed hands in this election.

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

• Conservative 35 seats
• Labour 3 seats

The next Local Government Election was scheduled to be held on 5 May 2011 when seats will be contested in all of the 13 wards.

In December 2010 Councillor Joanne Welch left the Conservative Group and sat as an Independent member. As a result of this the new political balance of the council was:

• Conservative 34 seats
• Labour 3 seats
• Independent 1 seat