Local democracy

Election results for Keighley East

Local Elections - Thursday, 7th May, 2015

Keighley East - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Doreen Lee Labour 3348 41% Elected
Mark Francis Startin Conservative 2611 32% Not elected
John Stevens Kirby United Kingdom Independence Party 1398 17% Not elected
James Jonathan Whitaker Green Party 379 5% Not elected
Tom Hebbert Liberal Democrat and independent 258 3% Not elected
Khalid Mahmood Respect (George Galloway) 188 2% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 1
Total votes 8182
Electorate 11761
Number of ballot papers issued 8218
Number of ballot papers rejected 36
Turnout 70%
Share of the votes (%)
Doreen Lee 41% Elected
Mark Francis Startin 32% Not elected
John Stevens Kirby 17% Not elected
James Jonathan Whitaker 5% Not elected
Tom Hebbert 3% Not elected
Khalid Mahmood 2% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to5
being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty31
Total rejected36