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Election results for Welsh Harp

Borough Council Elections - Thursday 4 May 2006

Status: Published
Borough Council Elections - results by party

Welsh Harp Ward

Welsh Harp - results
Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Councillor Mary Farrell	Labour	1598	17.59%	Elected
Councillor Harbhajan Singh	Labour	1500	16.51%	Elected
Councillor Francis Eniola	Labour	1494	16.44%	Elected
Nigel Fletcher	Conservative	1137	12.52%	Not elected
Dineshkumar Mistry	Conservative	1116	12.28%	Not elected
Richard Lacey	Conservative	1090	12.00%	Not elected
Diana Ayres	Liberal Democrats	537	5.91%	Not elected
Ulla Thiessen	Liberal Democrats	345	3.80%	Not elected
Ruth Breznay	Green Party	268	2.95%	Not elected

Voting Summary
Details	Number
Seats	3
Total votes	9085
Electorate	8649
Number of ballot papers issued	3437
Number of ballot papers rejected	14
Number of postal votes sent	618
Number of postal votes returned	410
Turnout	39.74%

Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Councillor Mary Farrell	17.59%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Councillor Harbhajan Singh	16.51%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Councillor Francis Eniola	16.44%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Nigel Fletcher	12.52%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Dineshkumar Mistry	12.28%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Richard Lacey	12.00%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Diana Ayres	5.91%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Ulla Thiessen	3.80%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Ruth Breznay	2.95%	Not elected

Rejected ballot papers
Description	Number
being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	10
voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled	4
Total rejected	14