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Election results for Sudbury

Borough Council Elections - Thursday 4 May 2006

Status: Published
Borough Council Elections - results by party

Sudbury Ward

Sudbury - results
Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Councillor Paul Lorber	Liberal Democrats	1600	15.86%	Elected
Councillor Chandubhai J Patel	Liberal Democrats	1528	15.15%	Elected
Councillor Robert Wharton	Liberal Democrats	1327	13.15%	Elected
Wilhelmina Mitchell Murray	Labour	1079	10.70%	Not elected
Mohammad Ahrar-ul Hodo	Labour	1074	10.65%	Not elected
Kanapathipillai Naheerathan	Labour	1032	10.23%	Not elected
Milan Kamdar	Conservative	756	7.49%	Not elected
Narendra Kotecha	Conservative	744	7.38%	Not elected
Patrick Garten	Conservative	737	7.31%	Not elected
Benjamin Vanstone	Green Party	211	2.09%	Not elected

Voting Summary
Details	Number
Total votes	10088
Electorate	9295
Number of ballot papers issued	3668
Number of ballot papers rejected	19
Number of postal votes sent	9295
Number of postal votes returned	656
Turnout	39.46%

Share of the votes (%)
Councillor Paul Lorber	15.86%	Elected
Councillor Chandubhai J Patel	15.15%	Elected
Councillor Robert Wharton	13.15%	Elected
Wilhelmina Mitchell Murray	10.70%	Not elected
Mohammad Ahrar-ul Hodo	10.65%	Not elected
Kanapathipillai Naheerathan	10.23%	Not elected
Milan Kamdar	7.49%	Not elected
Narendra Kotecha	7.38%	Not elected
Patrick Garten	7.31%	Not elected
Benjamin Vanstone	2.09%	Not elected

Rejected ballot papers
Description	Number
being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	11
voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled	8
Total rejected	19