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Rainham North
7 May 2015
An election was held in Rainham North ward on 7 May 2015 to elect two councillors.
Prior to the election, both of the seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Conservatives held both of the seats.
David John Carr and Martin Potter were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|
David John Carr * Conservative |
2,247 | 26.5% | ||
|
Martin Potter Conservative |
1,910 | 22.6% | ||
|
Vaughan Baden Hewett * Ukip |
1,245 | 14.7% | ||
|
Emily Catherine Knowles Ukip |
850 | 10.0% | ||
|
John William Lloyd Labour |
837 | 9.9% | ||
|
Chiron Peter Mottram Labour |
598 | 7.1% | ||
|
John Edward Castle Liberal Democrat |
272 | 3.2% | ||
|
Neil Peter Williams Green party |
254 | 3.0% | ||
|
Terry Lucy Liberal Democrat |
251 | 3.0% | ||
|
Paul Andrew Dennis TUSC |
0 | 0.0% | ||
| Turnout | 70.8% | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Conservative 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.
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 | 11 | |
| Total | 13 |
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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