Election results for South Ward

Maidstone Borough Council Local Election 2011 - Thursday 5th May, 2011

Status: Published
Maidstone Borough Council Local Election 2011 - results by party

Borough Election for South Ward

South Ward - results
Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Mike Hogg	Conservative	1242	45%	Elected
John Wilson	Liberal Democrat	1171	43%	Not elected
Richard John Coates	Labour and Co-Operative Party	338	12%	Not elected

Voting Summary
Details	Number
Seats	1
Total votes	2751
Electorate	6258
Number of proxy votes	6
Number of ballot papers rejected	20
Number of postal votes sent	1238
Number of postal votes returned	862

Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Mike Hogg	45%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
John Wilson	43%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Richard John Coates	12%	Not elected

Rejected ballot papers
Description	Number
Being Unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	17
Voting for more Candidates than entitled to	3
Total rejected	20