Princes Park by-election

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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 %

Lammas Robbie Robbie Lammas
Conservative 961 67.4%

Strevens John Gower John Gower Strevens
Labour 313 21.9%

Hyner Sonia Lesley Sonia Lesley Hyner
Green party 52 3.6%

Durcan Matt Matt Durcan
Independent 51 3.6%

Castle John Edward John Edward Castle
Liberal Democrat 49 3.4%

Turnout 1,432 18.8%

Conservative hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Lammas Robbie Robbie Lammas Conservative	961	67.4%
Strevens John Gower John Gower Strevens Labour	313	21.9%
Hyner Sonia Lesley Sonia Lesley Hyner Green party	52	3.6%
Durcan Matt Matt Durcan Independent	51	3.6%
Castle John Edward 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 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.

Previous election

« 2 May 2019

	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