Rainham Mark - Election - 4 May 2000

Contents

Prior to the election, all three seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Liberal Democrats gained all three seats from the Conservatives.

Graham William Payne, Steven Robert Sivyer and Alan John Jefferies were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Payne Graham William Graham William Payne *
Liberal Democrat 1,001 16.3%

Sivyer Steven Robert Steven Robert Sivyer
Liberal Democrat 965 15.8%

Jefferies Alan John Alan John Jefferies
Liberal Democrat 929 15.2%

Williams John Albert John Albert Williams *
Conservative 884 14.4%

Williams Pauline Ivy Frances Pauline Ivy Frances Williams
Conservative 848 13.8%

Taylor Thomas Norman Thomas Norman Taylor
Conservative 796 13.0%

Lewis Sarah Elisabeth Sarah Elisabeth Lewis
Labour 245 4.0%

Cordier Raymond Raymond Cordier
Labour 244 4.0%

Tucker Colin Colin Tucker
Labour 214 3.5%

Turnout 34.2%

Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Candidate	Votes	%
Payne Graham William Graham William Payne * Liberal Democrat	1,001	16.3%
Sivyer Steven Robert Steven Robert Sivyer Liberal Democrat	965	15.8%
Jefferies Alan John Alan John Jefferies Liberal Democrat	929	15.2%
Williams John Albert John Albert Williams * Conservative	884	14.4%
Williams Pauline Ivy Frances Pauline Ivy Frances Williams Conservative	848	13.8%
Taylor Thomas Norman Thomas Norman Taylor Conservative	796	13.0%
Lewis Sarah Elisabeth Sarah Elisabeth Lewis Labour	245	4.0%
Cordier Raymond Raymond Cordier Labour	244	4.0%
Tucker Colin Colin Tucker Labour	214	3.5%
Turnout		34.2%
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

* 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.

Previous election

« 1 May 1997