A SHOCK result for Stevenage s Broadwater ward in the Hertfordshire County Council elections, as Labour candidate Sherma Batson has lost her seat. Tory candidate Matthew Hurst has ousted her with 1066 votes to 948.

A SHOCK result for Stevenage's Broadwater ward in the Hertfordshire County Council elections, as Labour candidate Sherma Batson has lost her seat.

Tory candidate Matthew Hurst has ousted her with 1066 votes to 948.

Broadwater

BASKERVILLE, Ralph (Lib Dem) 422

BATSON, Sherma (Lab) 948

HURST, Matthew (Cons) 1066 Elected

MEDLEY, Arthur (BNP) 196

MOLLART-GRIFFIN, Heidi (Green) 183

WORDEN, Roy (UKIP) 507