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    Handside, Welwyn Hatfield

    At the most recent election (7 May 2026), Gemma May Louise Moore (Liberal Democrats) won Handside, with a majority of 789 votes on a turnout of 51.19%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Welwyn Hatfield
    Elections recorded
    42
    Recorded results
    179
    Handside: Local Elections 2026Turnout 51.19%, electorate 5,437
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gemma May Louise MooreLiberal Democrats1,33047.8%Yes
    Jane Louise JohnsonReform UK54119.4%No
    Jane LoweConservative Party44516%No
    Caleb George Callum HarrisonGreen Party2519%No
    Stephen William PlumeThe Labour Party2167.8%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2024
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Anthony Britiffe SkottoweLiberal Democrats1,09143.7%Yes
    Fiona ThomsonConservative Party84533.9%No
    Vaishali ShahThe Labour Party32112.9%No
    Phil HopleyGreen Party1365.5%No
    Andrew Wolfe LewisReform UK1014%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2023Turnout 45.93%, electorate 5,454
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Michal SiewniakLiberal Democrats1,40356%Yes
    Brian SeegerConservative Party69527.7%No
    Mbizo MpofuThe Labour Party25310.1%No
    Phil HopleyGreen Party1546.1%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2022Turnout 54.57%, electorate 5,208
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gemma May Louise MooreLiberal Democrats1,45727.8%Yes
    Michal SiewniakLiberal Democrats1,43127.3%Yes
    Tony BaileyConservative Party72613.9%No
    Gilbey J.Conservative Party69513.3%No
    Hewitt P.The Labour Party3126%No
    Aicken M.The Labour Party2685.1%No
    Berrington P.Green Party2605%No
    Stevenson C.ABTV871.7%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2021Turnout 51.59%, electorate 5,513
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Thomson F.Conservative Party1,31746.3%Yes
    Gemma May Louise MooreLiberal Democrats1,00335.3%No
    Beckett H.J.The Labour Party31611.1%No
    Nendick I.N.C.Green Party2087.3%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2019Turnout 46.25%, electorate 5,481
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Anthony DennisLiberal Democrats1,48858.7%Yes
    Chieme OkuzuConservative Party66726.3%No
    Martin Paul NormanThe Labour Party2028%No
    Ian Nicholas Challoner NendickGreen Party1787%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2018Turnout 48.61%, electorate 5,478
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Siobhan Anne ElamLiberal Democrats1,49556.1%Yes
    Graham Eric DowlerConservative Party88933.4%No
    Ian MerisonThe Labour Party27910.5%No
    Handside: Local by-elections 14 Dec 2017
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Siobhan Anne ElamLiberal Democrats1,10552.4%Yes
    Drew Robert RichardsonConservative Party69132.8%No
    Belinda Claire YeldonThe Labour Party26012.3%No
    Berenice Constance Mary DowlenGreen Party512.4%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2016Turnout 50.38%, electorate 5,274
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Fiona ThomsonConservative Party1,20215.6%Yes
    Helen Elizabeth BromleyConservative Party1,17015.2%Yes
    Rachel Lesley BaschLiberal Democrats1,02013.3%Yes
    Nigel Alan QuintonLiberal Democrats1,01613.2%No
    Graham Eric DowlerConservative Party1,01513.2%No
    Ayesha RohaleLiberal Democrats82410.7%No
    Nick AtkinsonThe Labour Party4515.9%No
    Tony GriceThe Labour Party4305.6%No
    Darren LewisThe Labour Party3865%No
    Cecile May RawGreen Party1802.3%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2015Turnout 77.04%, electorate 5,417
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Fiona ThomsonConservative Party1,98747.6%Yes
    Tony SkottoweLiberal Democrats1,31731.6%No
    Nick AtkinsonThe Labour Party60314.5%No
    Ian Nicholas Challoner NendickGreen Party2666.4%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2014Turnout 50.41%, electorate 5,483
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Graham Eric DowlerConservative Party1,02937.2%Yes
    Tony SkottoweLiberal Democrats95234.4%No
    Nick AtkinsonThe Labour Party33011.9%No
    Tom HoldsworthUK Independence Party (UKIP)29410.6%No
    Ian Nicholas Challoner NendickGreen Party1595.8%No
    Handside: Local Elections 2012Turnout 43.3%, electorate 5,388
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Helen Elizabeth BromleyConservative Party1,13048.4%Yes
    Bobby BridgemanLiberal Democrats67328.8%No
    Sarah CarthewThe Labour Party35415.2%No
    Ian Nicholas Challoner NendickGreen Party1767.5%No

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