2014 Watford Borough Council election

2014 UK local government election May 2014 May 2014 2014 Watford Borough Council election Hertfordshire parliamentary 2012 Watford Borough Council election 2012 2014 5 22 y 2015 Watford Borough Council election 2015 13 out of 36 seats to Watford Borough Council13 seats were contested rather than the usual 12 due to a by-election in Callowland. 19 95x50px|Blank Iain Sharpe Liberal Democrats (UK) Oxhey 23 seats, 41.3% 23 7 23 8,863 34.2% 7.1 pp 95x50px|Blank Nigel Bell Labour Party (UK) Holywell 8 seats, 28.6% 8 5 11 3 6,922 26.7% 1.9 pp 95x50px|Blank Ian Brandon Green Party of England and Wales Callowland 3 seats, 10.2% 3 0 1 2 950 3.7% 6.5 pp Watford wards 2014.svg 2014 local election results in Watford Mayor Dorothy Thornhill Liberal Democrats (UK) Dorothy Thornhill Liberal Democrats (UK) The 2014 Watford Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members to Watford Borough Council in England.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/events/vote2014/england-council-election-results England council results 23 May 2014 BBC News This was on the same day as other local elections. Results by ward Callowland Callowland (2 seats)Two seats were contested in Callowland due to the resignation of incumbent councillor Steve Rackett.2014 Watford Borough Ward Election https://www.watford.gov.uk/elections-voting/archive-election-results/22 Watford Borough Council 21 April 2026 23 May 2014 Labour Party (UK) Sohail Bashir 653 Labour Party (UK) Seamus Williams 511 Liberal Democrats (UK) Dennis Wharton 459 Green Party of England and Wales Su Murray 424 Liberal Democrats (UK) Zaheer Ahmed 411 Green Party of England and Wales John Dowdle 364 UK Independence Party Ian Green 288 Conservative Party (UK) Sally Punter 183 Conservative Party (UK) Len Kerswill 178 Labour Party (UK) Green Party of England and Wales Labour Party (UK) Green Party of England and Wales Central Central Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Bolton 813 Labour Party (UK) Avril Haley 698 Conservative Party (UK) Joanne Norwood 252 UK Independence Party Renie Price 243 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Mark O'Connor 50 115 30.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Holywell Holywell Labour Party (UK) Jackie Connal 1,164 UK Independence Party Caroline Penn 346 Liberal Democrats (UK) Simonie Jeffree 231 Conservative Party (UK) Anne Sander 221 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Sajith Attepuram 33 818 30.8 Labour Party (UK) Leggatts Leggatts Labour Party (UK) Bilqees Mauthoor 855 Liberal Democrats (UK) Bobby Amin 433 UK Independence Party Logan Browne 420 Conservative Party (UK) Neil Punter 289 Green Party of England and Wales Alison Wiesner 151 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Thineshkumar Balasingam 35 422 36.8 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Meriden Meriden Liberal Democrats (UK) Kareen Hastrick 826 UK Independence Party Nicholas Lincoln 532 Labour Party (UK) Favour Ewudo 452 Conservative Party (UK) Mark Whitman 288 294 34.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nascot Nascot Liberal Democrats (UK) Mark Watkin 1,260 Conservative Party (UK) Camilla Khawaja 647 UK Independence Party David Penn 315 Labour Party (UK) Daniel Kerry 272 Green Party of England and Wales Sally Ivins 164 613 40.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Oxhey Oxhey Liberal Democrats (UK) Iain Sharpe 1,236 Labour Party (UK) Sue Sleeman 289 Conservative Party (UK) Penelope Mortimer 276 UK Independence Party Joyce Burrows 268 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Sharon Belsham-Wray 32 947 39.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Park Park Conservative Party (UK) Binita Mehta 939 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anne Rindl 906 Independent politician Malcolm Meerabux 518 UK Independence Party Peter Blogg 258 Labour Party (UK) David Connal 247 Green Party of England and Wales Dorothy Nixon 117 33 49.6 Conservative Party (UK) Stanborough Stanborough Liberal Democrats (UK) Keith Crout 898 UK Independence Party Penny Barefoot 400 Conservative Party (UK) Christopher Hawes 305 Labour Party (UK) Benson Obasogie 249 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition John McShane 33 498 34.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Tudor Tudor Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Johnson 730 UK Independence Party Dan Channing 397 Labour Party (UK) Diana Ivory 348 Conservative Party (UK) Amanda Norwood 348 Green Party of England and Wales Martin Wiesner 94 333 40.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Vicarage Vicarage Labour Party (UK) Jagtar Dhindsa 1,403 Liberal Democrats (UK) Joe Fahmy 346 UK Independence Party Robert Carter 234 Conservative Party (UK) Dave Ealey 207 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition James O'Connor 56 1,057 38.3 Labour Party (UK) Woodside Woodside Liberal Democrats (UK) Karen Collett 725 UK Independence Party Andrew Cox 441 Conservative Party (UK) Tony Rogers 348 Labour Party (UK) Steven Palmer 292 284 32.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Mayoral election 2014 Watford mayoral election Hertfordshire parliamentary 2010 Watford Borough Council election#Mayoral election 2010 2014 5 22 y 2018 Watford Borough Council election#Mayoral election 2018 36.95% File:Dorothy Thornhill at Brighton 2018 (cropped).jpg Liberal Democrats (UK) Dorothy Thornhill 11,741(45.9%) 14,193(65.4%) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Jagtar Dhindsa 6,577(25.7%) 7,504(34.6%) UK Independence Party Phil Cox 3,789(14.8%) Eliminated Conservative Party (UK) Linda Topping 3,470(13.6%) Eliminated Mayor Dorothy Thornhill Liberal Democrat Dorothy Thornhill Liberal Democrat In September 2013, incumbent mayor Dorothy Thornhill of the Liberal Democrats announced that she would be running for her fourth term in 2014 after serving as mayor since 2002.Mayor Dorothy announces she’ll go for fourth term in Watford https://www.libdemvoice.org/mayor-dorothy-announces-shell-go-for-fourth-term-in-watford-36403.html Liberal Democrat Voice 21 April 2026 26 September 2013 That same month, the Labour Party announced Vicarage councillor Jagtar Dhindsa as their candidate.Wright Mike Labour councillor for Vicarage, Jagtar Singh Dhindsa, selected to stand for mayor of Watford https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/10691676.labour-councillor-for-vicarage-jagtar-singh-dhindsa-selected-to-stand-for-mayor-of-watford/ Watford Observer 21 April 2026 23 September 2013 In January 2014, the UK Independence Party (UKIP) announced businessman Phil Cox as their candidate.Wright Mike Vice chairman of UKIP Watford, Phil Cox, named as party's mayoral candidate https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/10978788.vice-chairman-of-ukip-watford-phil-cox-named-as-partys-mayoral-candidate/ Watford Observer 21 April 2026 31 January 2014 In April 2014, the Conservative Party selected Linda Topping as their mayoral candidate.Wright Mike Conservative mayoral candidate Linda Topping outlines plans for town hall https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/11125106.conservative-mayoral-candidate-linda-topping-outlines-plans-for-town-hall/ Watford Observer 21 April 2026 3 April 2014 2014 Watford mayoral election2014 Watford Mayoral Election https://www.watford.gov.uk/elections-voting/archive-election-results/21 Watford Borough Council 21 April 2026 23 May 2014Vote 2014: Watford mayoral election result https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-27543975 BBC News 21 April 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20150717182416/http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-27543975 17 July 2015 23 May 2014 dead Liberal Democrats (UK) Dorothy Thornhill 14193 11741 45.9 2452 65.4% Labour Party (UK) Jagtar Dhindsa 14193 6577 25.7 927 34.6% UK Independence Party Phil Cox 14193 3789 14.8 Conservative Party (UK) Linda Topping 14193 3470 13.6 Notes References Watford 2014 Category:2010s in Hertfordshire