Council profile

Broxbourne

Data through 26 October 2026

District council · East of England · 30 seats in 10 wards · A third of seats elected in three years out of four · Next election 6 May 2027

The Conservatives have a majority on Broxbourne Council. The council has 30 councillors in 10 wards. Seats by party: Conservative 25, Labour 3, Reform 2. The next election is on 6 May 2027.

A government plan to replace the councils in this area with four unitary councils was paused for review on 7 September 2026. Elections due in May 2027 will go ahead on existing council boundaries. Source

Seats by party

Conservative (Majority)
30 seats - 16 for a majority
2
3
25
Reform 2Labour 3Conservative 25
Vote share at the 7 May 2026 election (10 seats, all wards)
ShareSeats won
Conservative39.6%7
Reform33.5%2
Green11.8%0
Labour11.2%1
Lib Dem3.5%0
Other0.4%0

2026 election results for Broxbourne, ward by ward

Next election
6 May 2027
10 of 30 seats up, elected by thirds
Largest party
Conservative 25
majority of 20; 16 needed
Closest result
Reform won by 17 votes over Conservative, 7 May 2026
Constituencies
2024Now
Voted Leave in 2016
66%
GB 52%

Who holds each ward

Broxbourne and Hoddesdon SouthCheshunt NorthCheshunt South and TheobaldsFlamstead EndGoffs OakHoddesdon NorthHoddesdon Town and Rye ParkRosedale and Bury GreenWaltham CrossWormley and Turnford
LabourConservative

Coloured by the party holding most of the ward's seats today; where seats are split evenly, by the party with the higher share at the last election.

Councillors and last results

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Ward and councillorsLast election
Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South
Diane Sanders, Paul Mason, Mark Perkins
7 May 2026
Conservative 50.0% lead 22.7 pts
Cheshunt North
Julie Gunnell, Patsy Spears, Sacha Kanatli
7 May 2026
Conservative 36.9% lead 3.7 pts
Cheshunt South and Theobalds
Tony Siracusa, Carol Crump, Erin Celebi
7 May 2026
Conservative 40.3% lead 11.7 pts
Flamstead End
Dee Hart, Paul Seeby, George Nicolaou
7 May 2026
Conservative 41.7% lead 6.1 pts
Goffs Oak
Corina Gander, Pierce Connolly, Shenis Hassan
7 May 2026
Conservative 43.5% lead 6.3 pts
Hoddesdon North
Keith Brown, John Perkins, Steve Wortley
7 May 2026
Conservative 44.3% lead 7.5 pts
Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park
Giorgio Daniel, Ken Ayling, Alexander Curtis
7 May 2026
Reform 40.5% lead 8.1 pts
Rosedale and Bury Green
Peter Chorley, Giles Hall, Martin Greensmyth
7 May 2026
Reform 36.2% lead 0.7 pts
Waltham Cross
Sean Waters, Carol Bowman, Selina Norgrove
7 May 2026
Labour 28.7% lead 0.6 pts
Wormley and Turnford
Jim Clune, Gordon Nicholson, Rowan Quant
7 May 2026
Conservative 45.2% lead 13.5 pts

Seats up on 6 May 2027

10 of 30 seats are up. Seats held now, by party:

Conservative 9 Labour 1
WardCouncillor whose term ends
Broxbourne and Hoddesdon SouthPaul Mason Conservative
Cheshunt NorthSacha Kanatli Conservative
Cheshunt South and TheobaldsTony Siracusa Conservative
Flamstead EndPaul Seeby Conservative
Goffs OakCorina Gander Conservative
Hoddesdon NorthSteve Wortley Conservative
Hoddesdon Town and Rye ParkAlexander Curtis Conservative
Rosedale and Bury GreenMartin Greensmyth Conservative
Waltham CrossSelina Norgrove Labour
Wormley and TurnfordGordon Nicholson Conservative

Term end dates from Open Council Data.

Parliamentary constituencies

ConstituencyShare of council2024 winnerProjected now
Broxbourne100%ConservativeConservative 35%

Share of the council: the proportion of its census neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs) in each seat. The projection is PollCheck's demographic model at current polling, not a forecast.

Who lives in Broxbourne

99,008 residents in 39,849 households

Voted Leave in 2016
66% 14 above GB
Degree or higher
27% 7 below GB
No qualifications
21% 3 above GB
Own their home
69% 8 above GB
Rent from a council or housing association
14% 3 below GB
Rent privately
16% 4 below GB
Aged 15 to 34
30% 1 below GB
Aged 65 and over
21% 1 below GB

GB figure. 2021 Census (Scotland: 2022): age as a share of residents aged 15 and over, qualifications of residents aged 16 and over, housing as a share of households. Leave: 2016 EU referendum, Electoral Commission results by counting area.

Councils most like this one

Closest on the measures above: the 2016 Leave vote, age, qualifications and housing. Maps show which party holds each ward.

Sources and method

Seat totals and control: PollCheck council control tracker. Councillors: Open Council Data (CC BY-SA 4.0). Election results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), with some vote counts from DCLEAPIL, Leman (2025) (CC BY-SA 4.0), and corrections checked against councils' official declarations. Ward boundaries: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Census: Office for National Statistics and National Records of Scotland.

Councillor lists and DCLEAPIL-derived vote counts on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In wards electing more than one councillor, a party's share counts only its leading candidate (the Rallings and Thrasher method). Independents count individually. The lead is the gap between the top two parties' shares.