Election results for Ashford Rural West
County Council - Thursday, 5th May, 2005
Status:
Published
County Council - results by party
Ashford Rural West - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Richard King
Conservative
4913
55%
Elected
Geoffrey English
Liberal Democrat
1964
22%
Not elected
Jessica Watts
Labour
1457
16%
Not elected
Hilary Jones
Green Party
558
6%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
8892
Electorate
13148
Number of ballot papers issued
8935
Number of ballot papers rejected
43
Turnout
68%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Richard King
55%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Geoffrey English
22%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Jessica Watts
16%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Hilary Jones
6%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
Voting for more candidates than entitled
5
Unmarked or void for uncertainty
3
Want of an official mark
35
Total rejected
43