Highbury East

Election of a Councillor for the Highbury East ward. Declaration of Result of Poll.

I, the undersigned, being the Returning Officer at the Election of a Member of Islington Council for the Highbury East 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
BARKER	James Alexander	The Conservative Party Candidate	809
BRINDLE	Stephen	The Conservative Party Candidate	837
CREAMER	Matt	The Labour Party Candidate	1772
DIXON	Emma Louise	Green Party	1117
GILBERT	John	Liberal Democrats	2484
HORTEN	Julie	Liberal Democrats	2506
HUMPHREYS	James William	Green Party	639
JEAPES	Clare	The Labour Party Candidate	1747
KASEKI	Regine Mukendi Okapi	The Labour Party Candidate	1391
LINDSAY	Neil Thomas	The Conservative Party Candidate	733
MYER	Andrew Richard	Green Party	657
STACY	Terry	Liberal Democrats	2160

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

• Want of an official mark: 7
• voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled to: 0
• writing or mark by which voter could be identified: 26
• unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty: 0
• Total: 33

The total number of votes recorded represented 67.63% of the registered electors.

And I do hereby declare that the said: John Gilbert, Julie Horten and Terry Stacy are duly elected Members of Islington Council for the said constituency.

Dated: 7 May 2010

Signed: John Foster (Returning Officer)