Princes Park By-election
26 August 2021
A by-election was held in Princes Park ward on 26 August 2021 to elect one councillor following the death of Conservative councillor Tashi Bhutia.
Prior to the by-election, the seat was held by the Conservatives. Following the by-election, the Conservatives held the seat.
Robbie Lammas was elected as councillor for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|
Robbie Lammas Conservative |
961 | 67.4% | ||
|
John Gower Strevens Labour |
313 | 21.9% | ||
|
Sonia Lesley Hyner Green party |
52 | 3.6% | ||
|
Matt Durcan Independent |
51 | 3.6% | ||
|
John Edward Castle Liberal Democrat |
49 | 3.4% | ||
| Turnout | 1,432 | 18.8% | ||
| Conservative hold | ||||
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 | 3 | |
| Writing or marks by which the voter could be identified | 0 | |
| Unmarked or voided for uncertainty | 3 | |
| Total | 6 |
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.
| Previous election |
| « 2 May 2019 |