Hempstead & Wigmore - Election - 4 May 2023

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It was the first election to be held in the ward following a boundary review. The Conservatives won both of the new seats.

Jim Gilbourne and Andrew William John Lawrence were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Gilbourne Jim Jim Gilbourne
Conservative 1,709 34.6%

Lawrence Andrew William John Andrew William John Lawrence
Conservative 1,617 32.7%

Bailey Lewis William John Lewis William John Bailey
Labour 603 12.2%

Khan Haroon Ali Haroon Ali Khan
Labour 450 9.1%

Korff Kat Kat Korff
Green party 237 4.8%

Cavaliere Daniel Daniel Cavaliere
Liberal Democrat 222 4.5%

Wheeler Peter Anthony Peter Anthony Wheeler
Social Democratic party 58 1.2%

Gibson John Wesley John Wesley Gibson
Christian Peoples Alliance 50 1.0%

Turnout 2,620 35.1%

Conservative win (new ward)

Conservative win (new ward)

Candidate	Votes	%
Gilbourne Jim Jim Gilbourne Conservative	1,709	34.6%
Lawrence Andrew William John Andrew William John Lawrence Conservative	1,617	32.7%
Bailey Lewis William John Lewis William John Bailey Labour	603	12.2%
Khan Haroon Ali Haroon Ali Khan Labour	450	9.1%
Korff Kat Kat Korff Green party	237	4.8%
Cavaliere Daniel Daniel Cavaliere Liberal Democrat	222	4.5%
Wheeler Peter Anthony Peter Anthony Wheeler Social Democratic party	58	1.2%
Gibson John Wesley John Wesley Gibson Christian Peoples Alliance	50	1.0%
Turnout	2,620	35.1%
Conservative win (new ward)
Conservative win (new ward)

To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.

Rejected Ballots

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

Want of Official Mark 0

Voting for more than the permitted number of candidates 2

Writing or marks by which the voter could be identified 0

Unmarked or voided for uncertainty 14

Total 16

Vote Share

Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.

	Want of Official Mark	0
	Voting for more than the permitted number of candidates	2
	Writing or marks by which the voter could be identified	0
	Unmarked or voided for uncertainty	14
	Total	16