Election results for Benson & Cholsey
OCC Elections 2017 - Thursday, 4 May 2017
Status:
Published
OCC Elections 2017 - results by party
Benson & Cholsey
Benson & Cholsey - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Mark Stuart Gray
Independent
1645
49.7%
Elected
Caroline Anne Newton
The Conservative Party Candidate
1077
32.5%
Not elected
Jim Merritt
Labour Party
313
9.5%
Not elected
Adrian Lee Cull
Liberal Democrats
277
8.4%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
3312
Electorate
8432
Number of ballot papers issued
3314
Number of ballot papers rejected
1
Number of postal votes sent
1090
Number of postal votes returned
722
Turnout
39.3%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Mark Stuart Gray
49.7%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Caroline Anne Newton
32.5%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Jim Merritt
9.5%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Adrian Lee Cull
8.4%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
(b) voting for more candidates than the voter was entilted to
1
Total rejected
1