Rochester East - Election - 5 May 2011

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Result

Vote Share

Vote Change

Swing

An election was held in Rochester East ward on 5 May 2011 to elect two councillors.

Prior to the election, both of the seats were held by Labour. Following the election, Labour held both of the seats.

Teresa Murray and Nick Bowler were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Murray Teresa Margaret Teresa Margaret Murray *
Labour 1,570 30.7%

Bowler Nick Nick Bowler *
Labour 1,531 29.9%

Griffin Brian Brian Griffin
Conservative 833 16.3%

Nugent Jim Jim Nugent
Conservative 649 12.7%

Heritage Dave Dave Heritage
Green party 255 5.0%

Kemsley Carol Anne Carol Anne Kemsley
Liberal Democrat 180 3.5%

Rai Guri Singh Guri Singh Rai
Liberal Democrat 98 1.9%

Turnout 38.2%

Labour hold

Labour hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Murray Teresa Margaret Teresa Margaret Murray * Labour	1,570	30.7%
Bowler Nick Nick Bowler * Labour	1,531	29.9%
Griffin Brian Brian Griffin Conservative	833	16.3%
Nugent Jim Jim Nugent Conservative	649	12.7%
Heritage Dave Dave Heritage Green party	255	5.0%
Kemsley Carol Anne Carol Anne Kemsley Liberal Democrat	180	3.5%
Rai Guri Singh Guri Singh Rai Liberal Democrat	98	1.9%
Turnout		38.2%
Labour hold
Labour hold

* 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 Change

Swing

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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