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Local Elections Archive Project

Sopwell Ward — St Albans

Note:— Local by-elections may be missing. If the result for a particular year does not appear on this page, click on the link to see all results for St Albans council in that year.

This ward was abolished or subjected to boundary changes in 2022.

6th May 2021 [LD gain from Lab]

Sarwar Shamsher LD 1492 57.8%
Janet Smith Lab 528 20.4%
Susan Devi C 398 15.4%
Lesley Baker Grn 165 6.4%

2nd May 2019 (2 seats) [Resignation of Shakir Rahman; LD gain from Lab]

Emma Matanle LD 1050 47.3%
Mandy McNeil LD 1018
Iain Grant Lab 729 32.8%
Eileen Harris Lab 720
Barry Sumpter C 233 10.5%
Graham Leonard C 215
Lucy Swift Grn 208 9.4%
Phil Fletcher Grn 189

3rd May 2018 [LD gain from Lab]

Shakir Rahman LD 1234 49.3%
Iain Grant Lab 834 33.3%
Heather Rench C 331 13.2%
Frankie Drummond Charig Grn 103 4.1%

5th May 2016

Janet Smith Lab 865 37.3%
Shakir Rahman LD 863 37.2%
Heather Rench C 309 13.3%
Valerie Hargrave UKIP 154 6.6%
Gail Jackson Grn 127 5.5%

7th May 2015

Eileen Harris Lab 1347 34.7%
David Poor LD 1055 27.2%
Panos Yfantoudas C 880 22.7%
Valerie Hargrave UKIP 315 8.1%
Gail Jackson Grn 282 7.3%

22nd May 2014 [Lab gain from LD]

Iain Grant Lab 840 34.6%
David Poor LD 808 33.3%
Nick Chivers C 309 12.7%
Greg Peachey UKIP 306 12.6%
Kate Metcalf Grn 166 6.8%

3rd May 2012 [Lab gain from LD]

Janet Smith Lab 881 47.1%
Roger Axworthy LD 481 25.7%
Bruce Snell C 324 17.3%
Kate Metcalf Grn 184 9.8%

5th May 2011

Eileen Harris Lab 1133 45.2%
Catherine Barron LD 647 25.8%
Bruce Snell C 510 20.3%
Kate Metcalf Grn 217 8.7%

6th May 2010

David Poor LD 1487 40.4%
Janet Smith Lab 1058 28.7%
Bruce Snell C 917 24.9%
Kate Metcalf Grn 219 5.9%

1st May 2008 [LD gain from Lab]

Roger Axworthy LD 711 34.5%
Janet Smith Lab 707 34.3%
Mary Murphy C 462 22.4%
Thomas Hardy Grn 183 8.9%

3rd May 2007

Eileen Harris Lab 704 37.0%
Roger Axworthy LD 612 32.2%
Heather Rench C 393 20.7%
Thomas Hardy Grn 193 10.1%

4th May 2006 [LD gain from Lab]

David Poor LD 671 33.2%
Dawn Pratley Lab 605 29.9%
Heather Rench C 516 25.5%
Thomas Hardy Grn 230 11.4%

10th June 2004

Janet Smith Lab 708 40.0%
Linda Bateman LD 532 30.0%
Douglas Sholto C 532 30.0%

1st May 2003 (2 seats)

Eileen Harris Lab 781 50.9%
Janet Smith Lab 777
Brian Sinfield LD 397 25.9%
David Terrar LD 375
Eileen Brown C 356 23.2%
Margaret Brownlie C 344

2nd May 2002

Dawn Pratley Lab 664 58.3%
Marilyn Madden C 242 21.3%
Moira Seton LD 196 17.2%
Michael Horan NCDMV! 36 3.2%

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