Following an equality of votes, lots were drawn and, as a consequence, an additional vote was allotted to candidate Kausar Mukhtar

Tong - results

Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Kausar Mukhtar	Labour	743	30%	Elected
Matt Edwards	Green Party	742	30%	Not elected
Lincoln Stead	United Kingdom Independence Party	596	24%	Not elected
Eddie Ward	Conservative	254	10%	Not elected
Sylvia Martha Amisi Oba	Liberal Democrat and independent	121	5%	Not elected

Voting Summary

Details	Number
Seats	1
Total votes	2456
Electorate	12705
Number of ballot papers rejected	11

Share of the votes (%)

Kausar Mukhtar	30%	Elected
Matt Edwards	30%	Not elected
Lincoln Stead	24%	Not elected
Eddie Ward	10%	Not elected
Sylvia Martha Amisi Oba	5%	Not elected

Rejected ballot papers

Description	Number
Number of ballot papers rejected	11
Total rejected	11