Election results for Herne Bay
County Council - Thursday, 5th May, 2005
Status:
Published
County Council - results by party
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
Description
Number
Voting for more candidates than entitled
8
Unmarked or void for uncertainty
57
Total rejected
65