St Albans City and District Council elections are held three years out of every four to elect members of St Albans City and District Council in Hertfordshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2022 the council has comprised 56 councillors, with the district being divided into 20 wards. Elections to Hertfordshire County Council are held in the fourth year of the cycle when there are no district council elections.
Council elections Summary of the council composition after each council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 1999 election increasing the number of seats by 1.
YearConservativeLiberal DemocratsLabourGreenIndependents& OthersCouncil controlafter electionLocal government reorganisation; council established (54 seats)19733271411976451602New ward boundaries (57 seats)The City of St Albans (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978197943280419803751104198229151003198330179011984252370219862325801198724257011988321780019903117801199127209001992232310011994192990019951334100019965391101199811301600New ward boundaries (58 seats)legislation.gov.uk - The City of St Albans (Electoral Changes) Order 1998. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.19992121160020001923150120022021150220032123130120041729110120061731802New ward boundaries (58 seats)legislation.gov.uk - The St Albans (Parish Electoral Arrangements and Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.20071929802200822305012010243030120112924311201229198112014291710112015321681120163117712201830187122019232561320212330212New ward boundaries (56 seats)2022450011202344802220243452322026544232
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District result maps
By-election results By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections; full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.
By-election Date Incumbent party Winning partySopwell13 June 1996 Marshalswick North27 February 1997 Sopwell23 July 1998 Verulam2 December 1999 Park Street12 October 2000 Sopwell7 June 2001 Verulam27 June 2002 Verulam5 April 2004 Harpenden South4 June 2009 Ashley3 June 2010 Batchwood19 January 2012 Marshalswick South29 January 2015 Clarence20 October 2016 Clarence3 October 2019 St Peters13 June 2023 Marshalswick East and Jersey Farm17 August 2023 Sandridge and Wheathampstead7 December 2023 Harpenden North and Rural17 October 2024 Redbourn1 May 2025
References
External links St Albans City and District Council