Rainham South - Election - 1 May 2003

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

Howard Doe, Roy Hunter and David Royle were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Doe Howard Howard Doe *
Conservative 1,322 15.0%

Hunter Roy Roy Hunter *
Conservative 1,259 14.3%

Royle David David Royle
Conservative 1,206 13.7%

Dowling Michael James Michael James Dowling
Liberal Democrat 931 10.5%

Liyanage Dayantha Porambe Dayantha Porambe Liyanage
Liberal Democrat 902 10.2%

Hogan Anthony John Anthony John Hogan
Liberal Democrat 823 9.3%

Clark Sheila Sheila Clark *
Labour 775 8.8%

Miller Linda Linda Miller
Labour 714 8.1%

Holman Pamela Margaret Pamela Margaret Holman
Labour 677 7.7%

Miller Andrew John Homer Andrew John Homer Miller
Ukip 226 2.6%

Conservative win (new ward)

Conservative win (new ward)

Conservative win (new ward)

Candidate	Votes	%
Doe Howard Howard Doe * Conservative	1,322	15.0%
Hunter Roy Roy Hunter * Conservative	1,259	14.3%
Royle David David Royle Conservative	1,206	13.7%
Dowling Michael James Michael James Dowling Liberal Democrat	931	10.5%
Liyanage Dayantha Porambe Dayantha Porambe Liyanage Liberal Democrat	902	10.2%
Hogan Anthony John Anthony John Hogan Liberal Democrat	823	9.3%
Clark Sheila Sheila Clark * Labour	775	8.8%
Miller Linda Linda Miller Labour	714	8.1%
Holman Pamela Margaret Pamela Margaret Holman Labour	677	7.7%
Miller Andrew John Homer Andrew John Homer Miller Ukip	226	2.6%
Conservative win (new ward)
Conservative win (new ward)
Conservative win (new ward)

* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.

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

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.

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