Election results for East 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

East Ward - results
Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Mrs Jane Naghi	Liberal Democrat	2324	53%	Elected
Scott Hahnefeld	Conservative	1458	33%	Not elected
Patrick Frederick Coates	Labour and Co-Operative Party	280	6%	Not elected
Gareth Anthony Kendall	UK Independence Party	225	5%	Not elected
Sandra Pauline McDowell	Green Party	116	3%	Not elected

Voting Summary
Details	Number
Seats	1
Total votes	4403
Electorate	6532
Number of ballot papers issued	4413
Number of ballot papers rejected	10
Number of postal votes sent	1021
Number of postal votes returned	858
Turnout	68%

Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Mrs Jane Naghi	53%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Scott Hahnefeld	33%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Patrick Frederick Coates	6%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Gareth Anthony Kendall	5%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Sandra Pauline McDowell	3%	Not elected

Rejected ballot papers
Description	Number
Being Unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	9
Rejected in Part	1
Total rejected	10