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Election results for Watlington & Rotherfield
OCC Elections 2025 - Thursday, 1 May 2025
Status:
Published
OCC Elections 2025 - results by party
Watlington & Rotherfield - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Benjamin James Higgins
Liberal Democrats
1000
31.3%
Elected
Richard David Newman
The Conservative Party Candidate
923
28.9%
Not elected
Dominic Marcus Tagholm Hall
The Green Party
636
19.9%
Not elected
Jordan Sears
Reform UK
537
16.8%
Not elected
Kit Fotheringham
Labour & Co-operative Party
63
2.0%
Not elected
James Francis Bonner
The Official Monster Raving Loony Party
37
1.2%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
3196
Electorate
7902
Number of ballot papers issued
3204
Number of ballot papers rejected
10
Turnout
40.5%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Benjamin James Higgins
31.3%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Richard David Newman
28.9%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Dominic Marcus Tagholm Hall
19.9%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Jordan Sears
16.8%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Kit Fotheringham
2.0%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
James Francis Bonner
1.2%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
(b) voting for more candidates than the voter was entilted to
2
(c) writing or mark by which voter could be identified
1
(d) being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty
7
Total rejected
10