Election results for Lancaster East Division

Lancashire County Council - Thursday, 2nd May 2013

Lancaster East Division - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Richard John Newman-Thompson Labour Party Candidate 1325 45% Elected
Sam Riches The Green Party 1210 41% Not elected
Billy Hill Conservative Party Candidate 297 10% Not elected
Edward Oldfield Independent 119 4% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 1
Total votes 2951
Electorate 11034
Number of ballot papers issued 2964
Number of ballot papers rejected 13
Turnout 27%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Richard John Newman-Thompson 45% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Sam Riches 41% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Billy Hill 10% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Edward Oldfield 4% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty10
Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to3
Total rejected13