Rochester East ward by-election results
I, Neil Davies, being the Returning Officer at the election of a Councillor for Rochester East ward held on Thursday 16 December 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Edwards |
Lauren Rae |
Labour Party Candidate |
870 |
|
Griffin |
Brian John |
The Conservative Party Candidate |
388 |
|
Hyde |
Bernard Edward |
The Green Party Candidate |
69 |
|
Manuel |
Sarah Louise |
Liberal Democrats Candidate |
48 |
And declare that Lauren Edwards, 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 |
1 |
|
For writing or marks by which the voter could be identified |
0 |
|
For being unmarked or voided for uncertainty |
4 |
|
Total |
5 |
Verification statement
I, Neil Davies, being the Returning Officer at the election of a Councillor for Rochester East ward held on Thursday 16 December 2021, having concluded the verification of ballot papers I declare that:
- the total number of verified ballot papers from the polling stations is 739
- the total number of verified postal ballot papers is 641
- the total number of ballot papers verified is 1380
- the electorate as of today is 7597
- and the turnout is 18.17%.
Neil Davies,
Returning Officer
16 December 2021