Barnsbury

Election of a Councillor for the Barnsbury ward. Declaration of Result of Poll.

I, the undersigned, being the Returning Officer at the Election of a Member of Islington Council for the Barnsbury ward, held on the 6th day of May 2010, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each candidate at the said election is as follows:

Candidate's Surname	Other Name(s)	Description	Number of votes
BEGUM	Shamima	Liberal Democrats	1221
CHOWDHURY	Jilani	The Labour Party Candidate	2165
COLEMAN	Flora Nancy Joyce Plumstead	The Conservative Party Candidate	1204
DAVIES	Mark William	Liberal Democrats	1358
ETCHES	Sheena Jane	Green Party	557
FREDENBURGH	Ed	Independent	87
HAMITOUCHE	Mouna	The Labour Party Candidate	2064
HICKS	Harry	Green Party	490
MURRAY	James	The Labour Party Candidate	2399
SHEPHERD	Claire Louise	Green Party	528
STRONG	Oliver	Liberal Democrats	1460
TUCKER	David Andrew	The Conservative Party Candidate	1198
WEBSTER	Duncan Thomas Roland	The Conservative Party Candidate	1111

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

• Want of an official mark: 4
• voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled to: 0
• writing or mark by which voter could be identified: 29
• unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty: 0
• Total: 33

The total number of votes recorded represented 64.34% of the registered electors.

And I do hereby declare that the said: James Murray, Jilani Chowdhury and Mouna Hamitouche are duly elected Members of Islington Council for the said constituency.

Dated: 7 May 2010

Signed: John Foster (Returning Officer)