Election results for Royds

Local Election - Thursday, 5th May, 2011

Royds - results
Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Gill Thornton	Labour	1809	54%	Elected
Sharon Robertshaw	Conservative	959	28%	Not elected
James Graham Lewthwaite	Democratic Nationalists	380	11%	Not elected
John Brigg Bolton	Liberal Democrat and independent	223	7%	Not elected

Voting Summary
Details	Number
Seats	1
Total votes	3371
Electorate	11290
Number of ballot papers issued	3402
Number of ballot papers rejected	31
Turnout	30%

Rejected ballot papers
Description	Number
voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to	2
being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	29
Total rejected	31