Declaration of Result - Brunswick & Adelaide by-election 4 July 2024
Election of a city councillor - Brunswick & Adelaide Ward
I, Jess Gibbons, Returning Officer, give notice that the number of votes for each Candidate at the election of a City Councillor in the Brunswick & Adelaide Ward are as follows:
Candidate Name and Party |
Number of votes |
|---|---|
| Alice Burton - Labour Party | 1,873 |
| Jamie Rutherford Gillespie - Independent | 98 |
| Claire Lachlan - Liberal Democrats | 389 |
| Ollie Sykes - Green Party | 2,193 |
| Chris Woodley - Brighton & Hove Independents | 588 |
The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:
| Reason | Number of votes |
|---|---|
| Want of official mark | 0 |
| Voting for more than permitted number | 4 |
| Mark identifying voter | 0 |
| Unmarked or Uncertain | 86 |
| Total Number of Rejected Votes | 90 |
Turnout: 65.14%
And I declare that Ollie Sykes (Green Party) is duly elected as a Councillor for Brunswick & Adelaide Ward.
Dated: Friday 5 July 2024
Returning Officer: Jess Gibbons
Published by the Returning Officer, Electoral Services Office, Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, Hove, BN3 3BQ