Rainham Central - Election - 3 May 2007

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An election was held in Rainham Central ward on 3 May 2007 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.

Barry Kemp, Mike O'Brien and Rehman Chishti were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Kemp Barry Joseph Barry Joseph Kemp
Conservative 2,353 18.4%

O'Brien Mike Mike O'Brien
Conservative 2,216 17.3%

Chishti Rehman Rehman Chishti *
Conservative 2,204 17.2%

Collinson Bob Bob Collinson
Liberal Democrat 1,081 8.4%

Fearn Matthew James Matthew James Fearn *
Independent 1,008 7.9%

Lucy Terry Reginald Terry Reginald Lucy
Liberal Democrat 905 7.1%

Shade Roger John Roger John Shade
Liberal Democrat 818 6.4%

Rodberg Peter Peter Rodberg
Independent 622 4.9%

Clark Sheila Sheila Clark
Labour 503 3.9%

Cuthbert Ian Ian Cuthbert
Labour 408 3.2%

Murphy Christine Anne Christine Anne Murphy
Labour 389 3.0%

Rose Shirley Patricia Shirley Patricia Rose
Ukip 310 2.4%

Turnout 47.7%

Conservative hold

Conservative hold

Conservative hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Kemp Barry Joseph Barry Joseph Kemp Conservative	2,353	18.4%
O'Brien Mike Mike O'Brien Conservative	2,216	17.3%
Chishti Rehman Rehman Chishti * Conservative	2,204	17.2%
Collinson Bob Bob Collinson Liberal Democrat	1,081	8.4%
Fearn Matthew James Matthew James Fearn * Independent	1,008	7.9%
Lucy Terry Reginald Terry Reginald Lucy Liberal Democrat	905	7.1%
Shade Roger John Roger John Shade Liberal Democrat	818	6.4%
Rodberg Peter Peter Rodberg Independent	622	4.9%
Clark Sheila Sheila Clark Labour	503	3.9%
Cuthbert Ian Ian Cuthbert Labour	408	3.2%
Murphy Christine Anne Christine Anne Murphy Labour	389	3.0%
Rose Shirley Patricia Shirley Patricia Rose Ukip	310	2.4%
Turnout		47.7%
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.

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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