South East England - Election - 22 May 2014

Contents

Result

MEPs Elected

Rejected Ballots

Medway Vote Share

Medway Vote Change

Medway Swing

South East England Vote Share

South East England Vote Change

South East England Swing

The Conservatives received the highest number of votes at the previous election in 2009, winning four seats. Ukip won two seats, the Liberal Democrats won two seats, the Green party won one seat and Labour won one seat.

At this election, Ukip received the highest number of votes, winning four seats. The Conservatives won three seats, Labour won one seat, the Green party won one seat and the Liberal Democrats won one seat.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Party Medway % SE %

Ukip (4) 27,265 41.9 751,439 32.1

Conservative (3) 15,043 23.1 723,571 30.9

Labour (1) 12,488 19.2 342,775 14.7

Green party (1) 3,684 5.7 211,706 9.1

Liberal Democrats (1) 2,420 3.7 187,876 8.0

An Independence from Europe 1,702 2.6 45,199 1.9

English Democrat 667 1.0 17,771 0.8

British National party 761 1.2 16,909 0.7

Christian Peoples Alliance 365 0.6 14,893 0.6

Peace 254 0.4 10,130 0.4

The Socialist Party of Great Britain 171 0.3 5,454 0.2

The Roman party 84 0.1 2,997 0.1

YOURvoice 95 0.1 2,932 0.1

Liberty Great Britain 86 0.1 2,494 0.1

Harmony party 56 0.1 1,904 0.1

Turnout 2,338,050 36.5

Party	Medway	%	SE	%
Ukip (4)	27,265	41.9	751,439	32.1
Conservative (3)	15,043	23.1	723,571	30.9
Labour (1)	12,488	19.2	342,775	14.7
Green party (1)	3,684	5.7	211,706	9.1
Liberal Democrats (1)	2,420	3.7	187,876	8.0
An Independence from Europe	1,702	2.6	45,199	1.9
English Democrat	667	1.0	17,771	0.8
British National party	761	1.2	16,909	0.7
Christian Peoples Alliance	365	0.6	14,893	0.6
Peace	254	0.4	10,130	0.4
The Socialist Party of Great Britain	171	0.3	5,454	0.2
The Roman party	84	0.1	2,997	0.1
YOURvoice	95	0.1	2,932	0.1
Liberty Great Britain	86	0.1	2,494	0.1
Harmony party	56	0.1	1,904	0.1
Turnout			2,338,050	36.5

* Denotes member of the European parliament standing for re-election

To order the parties by name, number of votes received in Medway or number of votes received in the South East, click on the appropriate column heading. To view the candidates on each party's list, click on that party's name.

MEPs Elected

Nigel Farage *

Ukip

Daniel Hannan *

Conservative

Janice Atkinson

Ukip

Nirj Deva *

Conservative

Anneliese Dodds

Labour

Diane James

Ukip

Richard Ashworth *

Conservative

Keith Taylor *

Green party

Catherine Bearder *

Liberal Democrats

Ray Finch

Ukip

* Denotes member of the European parliament standing for re-election

Rejected Ballots (Medway)

The number of votes rejected and not counted at this election was:

Want of official mark 0

Voting for more than one registered party 71

Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified 2

Unmarked or void for uncertainty 83

Total 156