Rochester and Strood
I, Neil Davies, being the Acting Returning Officer for the constituency hereby give notice that the number of votes given for each candidate was as follows:
Candidate | Party | Vote |
---|---|---|
David John Allen | UKIP | 2,893 |
Steve Ayorinde Benson | Christian Peoples Alliance | 163 |
Primerose Chiguri | Independent | 129 |
Sonia Lesley Hyner | Green Party | 781 |
Teresa Margaret Murray | Labour Party | 19,382 |
Bart Lloyd Ricketts | Liberal Democrats | 1,189 |
Kelly Jane Tolhurst | Conservative Party | 29,232 |
I, Neil Davies, declare that Kelly Jane Tolhurst has been elected as Member of Parliament for the constituency of Rochester and Strood.
The number of votes rejected and not counted by me at this election was:
- For want of Official Mark: 0
- For voting for more than one candidate: 12
- For writing or marks by which the voter could be identified: 0
- For being unmarked or voided for uncertainty: 58
- Total: 70
Verification statement
The Acting Returning Officer, having concluded the verification of ballot papers, declares that:
- The total number of verified ballot papers from the polling stations: 41,117
- The total number of verified postal ballot papers: 12,723
- The total number of ballot papers verified: 53,840
- The electorate as of today is: 82,702
- Turnout: 65.1%
Neil Davies, Acting Returning Officer, 9 June 2017