Ward by-elections

Jonathan William Tolley (The Liberal Democrats Party) was elected as councillor for Grove Ward following the by-election held on Thursday 16 July 2015.

• Eligible Electorate – 7958
• Ballot papers issues - 2635
• Turnout – 34.68 percent

Votes cast for each candidate

Name: ANDERSON, John Gilbert
Description: UK Independence Party (UKIP)
Number of votes: 58

Name: KEOGH, Clare Siobhan
Description: Green Party
Number of votes: 88

Name: LEWINGTON, Jenny
Description: The Conservative Party Candidate
Number of votes: 688

Name: SOUTH, Laurie
Description: Labour Party
Number of votes: 223

Name: TOLLEY, Jonathan William 
Description: Liberal Democrats
Number of votes: 1577

Rejected ballot papers 

• Want of official mark - 0
• Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled - 0
• Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified - 0
• Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty - 2
• Rejected in part - 0
• Total - 2