Strood North and Princes Park wards by-elections

Strood North ward results

I, Neil Davies, being the Returning Officer at the election of a Councillor for Strood North ward held on Thursday 26 August 2021 do hereby give notice that the number of votes given for each candidate at the election was as follows:

Last name First name Party Votes

Jamieson

Catriona Margaret, commonly known as Cat

The Green Party

565

Joy

Mark Paul

The Conservative Party Candidate

728

Spalding

Christopher Stuart, commonly known as Chris

Independent

216

Van Dyke

Zöe Angela

Labour and Co-operative Party

913

Wells

Alan Edward

Liberal Democrats

39

And declare that Zöe Angela Van Dyke has been duly elected as the councillor for the ward.

The number of votes rejected and not counted by me at this election was:

Type of rejected vote Votes

For want of Official Mark

0

For voting for more than one candidate

4

For writing or marks by which the voter could be identified

0

For being unmarked or voided for uncertainty

1

Total

5

Verification statement

I, Neil Davies, being the Returning Officer at the election of a Councillor for Strood North ward held on Thursday 26 August 2021, having concluded the verification of ballot papers I declare that:

  • the total number of verified ballot papers from the polling stations is 1,355
  • the total number of verified postal ballot papers is 1,111
  • the total number of ballot papers verified is 2,466
  • the electorate as of today is 10,477
  • and the turnout is 23.5%

Neil Davies,
Returning Officer
26 August 2021