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Election results for Gravesham Rural, 20 December 2012
Democracy
Election results, Gravesham Rural
Election results for Gravesham Rural
KCC By-Election - Gravesham Rural - Thursday, 20 December 2012
Status:
Published
Gravesham Rural - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Bryan Sweetland
The Conservative Party
1780
61%
Elected
Geoffrey Clark
UKIP
634
22%
Not elected
Douglas Campbell Christie
Labour Party
397
14%
Not elected
Gill McGill
Liberal Democrats
91
3%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
2902
Electorate
16334
Number of ballot papers issued
2913
Number of proxy votes
13
Number of ballot papers rejected
11
Number of postal votes sent
2107
Number of postal votes returned
1241
Turnout
18%
Share of the votes (%)
Bryan Sweetland
61%
Elected
Geoffrey Clark
22%
Not elected
Douglas Campbell Christie
14%
Not elected
Gill McGill
3%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
Multi-selection
3
Void for Uncertainty
8
Total rejected
11