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Election results for Westgate-on-Sea Ward
District Council Elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2019
Status:
Published
District Council Elections - results by party
Three candidates to be elected
Westgate-on-Sea Ward - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Matthew Anthony Frederick Scott
The Conservative Party Candidate
640
16%
Elected
Bertie James Braidwood
Thanet Independents
626
15%
Elected
Sam Bambridge
The Conservative Party Candidate
598
15%
Elected
Carol Messenger
The Conservative Party Candidate
528
13%
Not elected
Rob Edwards
Green Party
470
12%
Not elected
John Verne Cornwall
Labour Party
366
9%
Not elected
David Donaldson
Labour Party
362
9%
Not elected
Martyn Harry Pennington
Liberal Democrats
281
7%
Not elected
Cheri Beth Pennington
Liberal Democrats
214
5%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
3
Total votes
4085
Number of ballot papers rejected
21
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Matthew Anthony Frederick Scott
16%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Bertie James Braidwood
15%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Sam Bambridge
15%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Carol Messenger
13%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Rob Edwards
12%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
John Verne Cornwall
9%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
David Donaldson
9%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Martyn Harry Pennington
7%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Cheri Beth Pennington
5%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
Unmarked or void for uncertainty
17
voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to
4
Total rejected
21