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Rainham Central
2 May 2019
An election was held in Rainham Central ward on 2 May 2019 to elect three councillors.
Prior to the election, all three seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Conservatives held all three seats.
Jan Aldous, Barry Joseph Kemp and Nusrat Bibi Ahmed were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|
Jan Aldous * Conservative |
1,699 | 17.6% | ||
|
Barry Joseph Kemp * Conservative |
1,696 | 17.6% | ||
|
Nusrat Bibi Ahmed Conservative |
1,439 | 14.9% | ||
|
Matt Durcan Independent |
929 | 9.6% | ||
|
Mark John Mencattelli Independent |
670 | 7.0% | ||
|
David James Baylis Ukip |
585 | 6.1% | ||
|
Mary Winifred Smith Green party |
575 | 6.0% | ||
|
Sajjad Ahmad Khan Labour |
475 | 4.9% | ||
|
Smitha Campbell Labour |
468 | 4.9% | ||
|
Robert Alan Taylor Labour |
460 | 4.8% | ||
|
Shanthi Ravikumar Independent |
365 | 3.8% | ||
|
Charlie Sheregill Independent |
279 | 2.9% | ||
| Turnout | 3,698 | 37.6% | ||
| 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 | 2 | |
| 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 | 9 | |
| Total | 11 |
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 |
| « 3 November 2016 |
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