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7 May 2015
An election was held in Peninsula ward on 7 May 2015 to elect three councillors.
Prior to the election, the Conservatives held two of the seats and Ukip held the other seat. Following the election, Ukip held one of the seats and gained a second seat from the Conservatives, while the Conservatives held the reamining seat.
Roy Freshwater, Phil Filmer and Mick Pendergast were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|
Roy Freshwater Ukip |
2,866 | 14.7% | ||
|
Phil Filmer * Conservative |
2,722 | 14.0% | ||
|
Mick Pendergast Ukip |
2,610 | 13.4% | ||
|
Michael Dale Conservative |
2,461 | 12.6% | ||
|
Jim Nugent Conservative |
2,440 | 12.5% | ||
|
Mike Yates Ukip |
2,310 | 11.9% | ||
|
Julia Cherry Labour |
1,200 | 6.2% | ||
|
Peter John Tungate Labour |
1,091 | 5.6% | ||
|
Patrick Minhard Labour |
931 | 4.8% | ||
|
Ron Sands Independent |
691 | 3.5% | ||
|
Chas Berry TUSC |
147 | 0.8% | ||
| Turnout | 69.2% | |||
| Ukip gain from Conservative | ||||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Ukip 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 | 10 | |
| Writing or marks by which the voter could be identified | 0 | |
| Unmarked or voided for uncertainty | 42 | |
| Total | 52 |
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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