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.[1]
| 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 |
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: