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Election results for Birstall and Birkenshaw
District council election - Thursday 5th May 2022
Status:
Published
District council election - results by party
Previous results for Birstall and Birkenshaw
Summary of comparison with previous results for Birstall and Birkenshaw
Birstall and Birkenshaw - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Councillor Elizabeth Smaje
Conservative
2104
53%
Elected
Julie Margaret Smith
Labour
1370
35%
Not elected
Louise Mary Walsh
Liberal Democrats
254
6%
Not elected
Tahir Akram
Green Party
240
6%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
3968
Electorate
12930
Number of ballot papers rejected
18
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Councillor Elizabeth Smaje
53%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Julie Margaret Smith
35%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Louise Mary Walsh
6%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Tahir Akram
6%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty
14
Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to
4
Total rejected
18