Election results for High Street Ward

Maidstone Borough Council Local Election - Thursday 6th May, 2010

Status: Published
Maidstone Borough Council Local Election - results by party

Maidstone Borough Council Local Election

High Street Ward - results
Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Clive Andrew English	Liberal Democrat	1793	51%	Elected
Paul Francis Butcher	Conservative	1085	31%	Not elected
Richard John Coates	Labour and Co-Operative Party	314	9%	Not elected
Frank Stanford	UK Independence Party	181	5%	Not elected
Wendy Kathleen Lewis	Green Party	110	3%	Not elected

Voting Summary
Details	Number
Seats	1
Total votes	3483
Electorate	6192
Number of ballot papers issued	3525
Number of ballot papers rejected	13
Number of postal votes sent	912
Number of postal votes returned	735
Turnout	57%

Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Clive Andrew English	51%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Paul Francis Butcher	31%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Richard John Coates	9%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Frank Stanford	5%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Wendy Kathleen Lewis	3%	Not elected

Rejected ballot papers
Description	Number
Writing or Mark by which the Voter could be identified	1
Voting for more Candidates than entitled to	1
Being Unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	11
Total rejected	13