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Elections on 2 May

Elections for the next Mayor of London and London Assembly members, as well as the by-election for Hillrise ward, will take place on Thursday 2 May.

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Highbury West

Election of a Councillor for the Highbury West 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 West 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
COOKE Edward John Liberal Democrats 1639
DAWSON Katie Green Party 2020
DEBONO Theresa The Labour Party Candidat 3030
DUKE Thomas Robert Matthew The Conservative Party Candidate 1043
GREENING Richard The Labour Party Candidate 2882
HULL Andy The Labour Party Candidate 2508
MIDDLETON Philip David Liberal Democrats 1290
NOTT Jon Green Party 1254
RUSSELL Caroline Green Party 1500
TOMS HRNCIAROVA Jana The Conservative Party Candidate 902
WALDEGRAVE Edward Robert The Conservative Party Candidate 909
YILMAZ Sevim Liberal Democrats 900

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

  • Want of an official mark: 3
  • 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: 29

The total number of votes recorded represented 63.9% of the registered electors.

And I do hereby declare that the said: Theresa Debono, Richard Greening and Andy Hull are duly elected Members of Islington Council for the said constituency.

Dated: 7 May 2010

Signed: John Foster (Returning Officer)

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