Borough Election Result 6 May 2021

Aughton and Swallownest ward

Election of a Borough Councillor for Aughton and Swallownest ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Sharon Kemp, being the Returning Officer at this election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate is as follows:

Name of Candidate Description (if any) Number of Votes*
AUSTIN Jack Christopher Conservative Party Candidate 666 ELECTED
DEAN Alexander William Conservative Party Candidate 625
ELLIOT Mick Rotherham Democratic Party 341
LAMBERT Mark Liberal Democrats 107
PITCHLEY Lyndsay Labour Party 817 ELECTED
SPENCE David Neil Labour Party 503
TILLERY David James Workers Party of Britain 136

* If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

Number of ballot papers

(number of rejected votes)

A Want of official mark 0 (0)
B Voting for more candidates than the voter is entitled to vote for 8 (16)
C Writing or mark by which the voter can be identified 0 (0)
D Unmarked or void for uncertainty 8 (16)
E Rejected in part 0 (0)
Total 16 (32)

Vacant seats

2

Electorate

6,663

Ballot papers issued

1,810

Turnout

27.16%

I do hereby declare that the said Jack Christopher AUSTIN and Lindsay PITCHLEY is/are duly elected Councillors for the Aughton and Swallownest ward.

Sharon Kemp

Returning Officer