The Broxbourne Council election, 1996 was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, the local government authority of the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.
Composition of expiring seats before election Ward Party Incumbent Elected Incumbent Standing again? Broxbourne Conservative 1992 Peter Robinson Yes Bury Green Conservative 1992 Hazel Jackson Yes Cheshunt Central Conservative 1992 Ray Hannam No Cheshunt North Conservative 1992 Gerald Game Yes Flamstead End Conservative 1992 Edna Lazzari Yes Goffs Oak Conservative 1992 Elizabeth Clayton Yes Hoddesdon North Conservative 1992 Arthur Parkin No Hoddesdon Town Conservative 1992 Kenneth Holliday Yes Rosedale Conservative 1992 Neil McDonald No Rye Park Conservative 1992 Maureen Moles Yes Theobalds Conservative 1988 Barbara Bleach No Waltham Cross North Conservative 1992 Francis Dolan Yes Waltham Cross South Labour 1992 Martin Hudson No Wormley & Turnford Conservative 1992 John Morton No
Election results
Results summary An election was held in 14 wards on 2 May 1996.
The Labour Party gained 3 seats at the expense of the Conservative Party by recording gains in Cheshunt North Ward, Rye Park Ward and Wormley Turnford Ward.
The political balance of the new council following this election was:
Conservative 24 seats Labour 14 seats Liberal Democrat 4 seats
Ward results
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