Election results for Sheppey

Sheppey By-Election - Thursday, 4th May, 2023

Sheppey - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Mike Whiting Conservative 2318 33% Elected
Elliott Matthew Jayes Swale Independents 2258 32% Not elected
Peter Apps Labour 1896 27% Not elected
Linda Ann Brinklow Liberal Democrat 481 7% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 1
Total votes 6953
Electorate 31624
Number of ballot papers issued 7018
Number of ballot papers rejected 66
Turnout 22%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Mike Whiting 33% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Elliott Matthew Jayes 32% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Peter Apps 27% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Linda Ann Brinklow 7% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
Unmarked or void for uncertainty50
Voting for more candidates than entitled16
Total rejected66