Election results for Saddleworth South

Borough Council Election - Thursday, 6th May, 2010

Saddleworth South

Saddleworth South - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
John McCann Liberal Democrats 2731 47% Elected
Graham Sheldon Conservative 2396 41% Not elected
Kaiser Rehman Labour 685 12% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 1
Total votes 5812
Electorate 7933
Number of ballot papers issued 5852
Number of proxy votes 48
Number of ballot papers rejected 40
Number of postal votes sent 997
Number of postal votes returned 816
Turnout 74%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
John McCann 47% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Graham Sheldon 41% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Kaiser Rehman 12% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
More candidates than entitled2
Unmarked or void for uncertainty35
Voter could be identified3
Total rejected40