Rainham South - Election - 7 May 2015

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Prior to the election, all three seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Conservatives held all three seats.

Howard Francis Doe, David Royle and Leslie Alan Wicks were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Doe Howard Francis Howard Francis Doe *
Conservative 3,606 22.1%

Royle David David Royle *
Conservative 2,892 17.7%

Wicks Leslie Alan Leslie Alan Wicks *
Conservative 2,257 13.8%

Appleton Jean Katherine Shirley Jean Katherine Shirley Appleton
Ukip 1,817 11.1%

Pearson Gillian Valerie Gillian Valerie Pearson
Labour 1,485 9.1%

Marsh Susan Mary Susan Mary Marsh
Ukip 1,468 9.0%

Gray John Henry John Henry Gray
Labour 1,342 8.2%

Prenter Louwella Margaret Louwella Margaret Prenter
Labour 1,037 6.4%

Walters Mike Mike Walters
Independent 249 1.5%

Marson-Saunders Susan Susan Marson-Saunders
TUSC 177 1.1%

Turnout 67.1%

Conservative hold

Conservative hold

Conservative hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Doe Howard Francis Howard Francis Doe * Conservative	3,606	22.1%
Royle David David Royle * Conservative	2,892	17.7%
Wicks Leslie Alan Leslie Alan Wicks * Conservative	2,257	13.8%
Appleton Jean Katherine Shirley Jean Katherine Shirley Appleton Ukip	1,817	11.1%
Pearson Gillian Valerie Gillian Valerie Pearson Labour	1,485	9.1%
Marsh Susan Mary Susan Mary Marsh Ukip	1,468	9.0%
Gray John Henry John Henry Gray Labour	1,342	8.2%
Prenter Louwella Margaret Louwella Margaret Prenter Labour	1,037	6.4%
Walters Mike Mike Walters Independent	249	1.5%
Marson-Saunders Susan Susan Marson-Saunders TUSC	177	1.1%
Turnout		67.1%
Conservative hold
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 0

Writing or marks by which the voter could be identified 0

Unmarked or voided for uncertainty 171

Total 171

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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	Want of official mark	0
	Voting for more than the permitted number of candidates	0
	Writing or marks by which the voter could be identified	0
	Unmarked or voided for uncertainty	171
	Total	171