Election results for Folkestone East

County Council - Thursday, 1st May, 2025

Folkestone East - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Mary Elizabeth Lawes Reform UK 1712 41% Elected
Jackie Meade Labour 1076 26% Not elected
Kieran Leigh Conservative 513 12% Not elected
Marianne Brett Green Party 509 12% Not elected
Tom McNeice Liberal Democrat 233 6% Not elected
Steve Laws Homeland Party 50 1% Not elected
Max Lionel Hess Socialist Party of Great Britain 38 1% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 1
Total votes 4131
Electorate 13060
Number of ballot papers issued 4138
Number of ballot papers rejected 6
Turnout 32%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Mary Elizabeth Lawes 41% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Jackie Meade 26% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Kieran Leigh 12% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Marianne Brett 12% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Tom McNeice 6% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Steve Laws 1% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Max Lionel Hess 1% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
Unmarked or void for uncertainty2
Voting for more candidates than entitled4
Total rejected6