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Rochester South and Horsted
7 May 2015
An election was held in Rochester South and Horsted ward on 7 May 2015 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.
Trevor Anthony Clarke, Sylvia Mary Griffin and Rupert David Fearon Turpin were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|
Trevor Anthony Clarke * Conservative |
2,984 | 15.6% | ||
|
Sylvia Mary Griffin * Conservative |
2,679 | 14.0% | ||
|
Rupert David Fearon Turpin * Conservative |
2,604 | 13.6% | ||
|
Keith Fletcher Ukip |
1,885 | 9.9% | ||
|
Alan William Collins Ukip |
1,666 | 8.7% | ||
|
Frank Moreton Ukip |
1,662 | 8.7% | ||
|
Del Munton Labour |
1,617 | 8.5% | ||
|
Elaine Thomas Labour |
1,431 | 7.5% | ||
|
Joe Murray Labour |
1,405 | 7.3% | ||
|
Bernard Edward Hyde Green party |
576 | 3.0% | ||
|
Viv Parker Liberal Democrat |
502 | 2.6% | ||
|
Emma Sarah White TUSC |
116 | 0.6% | ||
| Turnout | 68.6% | |||
| 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 | 0 | |
| Voting for more than the permitted number of candidates | 4 | |
| Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified | 0 | |
| Unmarked or void for uncertainty | 32 | |
| Total | 36 |
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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