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Election results for Higham, 3 May 2007
Democracy
Election results, Higham
Election results for Higham
Borough Elections - Thursday, 3 May 2007
Status:
Published
Borough Elections - results by party
Higham - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Patricia Olive Oakeshott
The Conservative Party
994
41%
Elected
Bryan Sweetland
The Conservative Party
799
33%
Elected
Eileen Mary Rice
Labour Party
251
10%
Not elected
Gwen Elizabeth Easdown
Green Party
197
8%
Not elected
Leslie Howes
Labour Party
190
8%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
2
Total votes
2431
Electorate
3211
Number of ballot papers issued
1314
Number of ballot papers rejected
4
Number of postal votes sent
277
Number of postal votes returned
231
Turnout
41%
Share of the votes (%)
Patricia Olive Oakeshott
41%
Elected
Bryan Sweetland
33%
Elected
Eileen Mary Rice
10%
Not elected
Gwen Elizabeth Easdown
8%
Not elected
Leslie Howes
8%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
Defaced
4
Total rejected
4