Election results for Royton South
Borough Council Election - Thursday, 1st May, 2008
Status:
Published
Borough Council Election - results by party
Royton South
Royton South - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Diane Williamson
Liberal Democrats
1333
58%
Elected
Philip Harrison
Labour
953
42%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
2286
Electorate
8123
Number of ballot papers issued
3142
Number of proxy votes
4
Number of ballot papers rejected
24
Number of postal votes sent
801
Number of postal votes returned
588
Turnout
39%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Diane Williamson
58%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Philip Harrison
42%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
More candidates than entitled
2
Unmarked or void for uncertainty
22
Total rejected
24