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Election results for Preston

Borough Council Elections - Thursday 6 May 2010

Status: Published
Borough Council Elections - results by party
Previous results for Preston
Summary of comparison with previous results for Preston

Preston ward

Preston - results
Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Patricia Harrison	Labour	2633	15.76%	Elected
Harshadbhai Patel	Conservative	2385	14.27%	Elected
Jean Hossain	Labour	2291	13.71%	Elected
Thambimuthu Selvaratnam	Labour	2216	13.26%	Not elected
Alan Mendoza	Conservative	1940	11.61%	Not elected
Milan Kamdar	Conservative	1787	10.69%	Not elected
Charles Brand	Liberal Democrats	1075	6.43%	Not elected
Donald MacArthur	Liberal Democrats	833	4.98%	Not elected
Farhat Noor Khan	Liberal Democrats	800	4.79%	Not elected
Alexis Alexandrou	Green Party	387	2.32%	Not elected
Kenan Faikov	Green Party	188	1.13%	Not elected
Raidi Shamon	Green Party	176	1.05%	Not elected

Voting Summary
Details	Number
Seats	3
Total votes	16711
Electorate	10584
Number of ballot papers issued	5375
Number of proxy votes	34
Number of ballot papers rejected	37
Number of postal votes sent	1014
Number of postal votes returned	748
Turnout	50.78%

Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Patricia Harrison	15.76%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Harshadbhai Patel	14.27%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Jean Hossain	13.71%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Thambimuthu Selvaratnam	13.26%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Alan Mendoza	11.61%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Milan Kamdar	10.69%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Charles Brand	6.43%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Donald MacArthur	4.98%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Farhat Noor Khan	4.79%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Alexis Alexandrou	2.32%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Kenan Faikov	1.13%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Raidi Shamon	1.05%	Not elected

Rejected ballot papers
Description	Number
being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	37
Total rejected	37