Election results for Overton Ward

Lancaster City Council Elections - Thursday, 5th May 2011

Overton Ward - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Keith Sowden Independent 485 67% Elected
Alan Biddulph Labour Party 237 33% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 1
Total votes 722
Electorate 1968
Number of ballot papers issued 738
Number of ballot papers rejected 16
Number of postal votes returned 237
Turnout 38%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Keith Sowden 67% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Alan Biddulph 33% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty15
Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to1
Total rejected16