Election results for Torrisholme Parish Ward

Morecambe Town Council - Torrisholme Ward - Thursday, 9th August 2012

Torrisholme Parish Ward - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
John Bates Morecambe Matters 363 33% Elected
Tony Wade Morecambe Bay Independents 350 32% Not elected
Martyn Geoffrey Jowett The Labour Party Candidate 224 21% Not elected
Steve Williams Morecambe Independent for Public Accountability 147 14% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 1
Total votes 1084
Electorate 5258
Number of ballot papers issued 1098
Number of ballot papers rejected 14
Turnout 21%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
John Bates 33% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Tony Wade 32% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Martyn Geoffrey Jowett 21% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Steve Williams 14% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty11
Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to3
Total rejected14