Election results for Herne Bay

County Council - Thursday, 5th May, 2005

Herne Bay - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
David Hirst Conservative 5189 20% Elected
John Law Conservative 5189 20% Elected
Ron Flaherty Liberal Democrat 4530 18% Not elected
Nigel D A Oakes Liberal Democrat 3928 15% Not elected
Brian Hunter Labour 3207 12% Not elected
John Neil Labour 2879 11% Not elected
Ronald W Garretty UK Independence Party 938 4% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 2
Total votes 25860
Electorate 21173
Number of ballot papers issued 13952
Number of ballot papers rejected 65
Turnout 66%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
David Hirst 20% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
John Law 20% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Ron Flaherty 18% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Nigel D A Oakes 15% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Brian Hunter 12% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
John Neil 11% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Ronald W Garretty 4% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
Voting for more candidates than entitled8
Unmarked or void for uncertainty57
Total rejected65