Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow
4 May 2023
An election was held in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow ward on 4 May 2023 to elect three councillors.
It was the first election to be held in the ward following a boundary review. Independent candidates won all three of the new seats.
George Josiah Thomas Crozer, Ron Sands and Michael Ian Pearce were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Independent |
George Josiah Thomas Crozer *2,388 | 25.2% | ||
Independent |
Ron Sands *2,279 | 24.1% | ||
Independent |
Michael Ian Pearce 2,230 | 23.6% | ||
Conservative |
Robert John Tildesley 465 | 4.9% | ||
Conservative |
Chris Sparks 427 | 4.5% | ||
Conservative |
Fatima Mitchell 409 | 4.3% | ||
Labour |
Gary Barwell 358 | 3.8% | ||
Labour |
Giuliana Paola Christmas 336 | 3.6% | ||
Labour |
Steve Vickery 286 | 3.0% | ||
Green party |
Julian Charles Sutton 140 | 1.5% | ||
Reform UK |
Steve Hudson 94 | 1.0% | ||
Liberal Democrat |
Aaron Robert Sergejenkovs-Telford 51 | 0.5% | ||
Turnout | 3,349 | 33.3% | ||
Independent win (new ward) | ||||
Independent win (new ward) | ||||
Independent win (new ward) |
* 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 | 9 | |
Writing or marks by which the voter could be identified | 0 | |
Unmarked or voided for uncertainty | 0 | |
Total | 9 |
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.