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Election results for South Thanet
Parliamentary Election - North and South Thanet Constituencies - Thursday, 7th May, 2015
Status:
Published
Parliamentary Election - North and South Thanet Constituencies - results by party
South Thanet - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Craig Mackinlay
The Conservative Party Candidate
18838
38%
Elected
Nigel Paul Farage
UKIP
16026
32%
Not elected
Will Scobie
Labour Party
11740
24%
Not elected
Ian Driver
The Green Party
1076
2%
Not elected
Russell James Timpson
Liberal Democrats
932
2%
Not elected
Al Murray
318
1%
Not elected
Ruth Angela Bailey
Manston Airport Independent Party
191
0%
Not elected
Nigel Askew
We Are The Reality Party
126
0%
Not elected
Grahame George Birchall
Party for a United Thanet
63
0%
Not elected
Dean Bert McCastree
61
0%
Not elected
Zebadiah Abu-Obadiah
Al-Zebabist Nation of Ooog
30
0%
Not elected
Ian Driver
The Green Party
Not elected
Will Scobie
Labour Party
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
49401
Number of ballot papers issued
49573
Number of ballot papers rejected
163
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Craig Mackinlay
38%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Nigel Paul Farage
32%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Will Scobie
24%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Ian Driver
2%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Russell James Timpson
2%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Al Murray
1%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Ruth Angela Bailey
0%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Nigel Askew
0%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Grahame George Birchall
0%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Dean Bert McCastree
0%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Zebadiah Abu-Obadiah
0%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Ian Driver
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Will Scobie
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to
70
Want of official mark
92
writing or mark by which voter could be identified
1
Total rejected
163