Elections 2022 - Launton and Otmoor

Record details

District Ward/Parish Council Name

Launton and Otmoor (District Ward)

Election date

Thursday 5 May 2022

Count date

Friday 6 May 2022

Results

Following the resignation of Councillor Tim Hallchurch one year before the end of his term of office, two candidates will be elected for this District Ward. 

The candidate that receives the most votes will be elected for a four-year term; the candidate with the second highest number of votes will be elected for a one-year term. 

The number of votes recorded for each candidate at the election is as follows:

Candidate (surname first)	Description/Political Party	Votes	Elected
Coton Gemma Louise	Liberal Democrats	1477	Elected, 4 year term
Howells Joanne	Labour Party	267
Hughes David Leonard	The Conservative Party Candidate	1091
Jackson Steve	The Conservative Party Candidate	958
Karslake Naomi	Labour Party	229
Patrick Angus Vaughan	Liberal Democrats	1322	Elected, 1 year term

Electorate

6,387

Turnout (per cent)

43.67

Rejected ballot papers

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

(a) want of an official mark	0
(b) voting for more candidates than entitled to	3
(c) writing or mark by which voter can be identified	0
(d) unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	20
(e) rejected in part	0
Total	23