Election results for South Ward

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

Maidstone Borough Council Local Election

South Ward - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Derek John Mortimer Liberal Democrat 2062 47% Elected
Alan Robert Chell Conservative 1895 43% Not elected
John Morgan Labour 291 7% Not elected
Daniel Stephen Broad Green Party 141 3% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 1
Total votes 4389
Electorate 6304
Number of ballot papers issued 4440
Number of ballot papers rejected 17
Number of postal votes sent 1250
Number of postal votes returned 1066
Turnout 70%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Derek John Mortimer 47% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Alan Robert Chell 43% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
John Morgan 7% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Daniel Stephen Broad 3% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
Being Unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty17
Total rejected17