Wish Ward By-Election - Thursday 8 December 2022
A by-election was held in Wish ward on Thursday 8 December 2022
Results of the Wish ward by-election on Thursday 8 December 2022
Following the death of Garry Peltzer Dunn, an election was held on Thursday 8 December 2022 to fill the vacancy of councillor in the Wish ward of Brighton & Hove City Council
Bella Sankey was elected as councillor for Wish ward.
Results
The results were as follows:
• MOUNTAIN, Patricia Ann - UK Independence Party - 34 votes
• REVELL, Peter Alan - Conservative Party - 756 votes
• SANKEY, Bella - Labour Party - 1,519 votes
• STONE, Stewart Malcolm - Liberal Democrats - 96 votes
• SYKES, Ollie - Green Party - 190 votes
The turnout was 34.2%, out of an electorate of 7,593.
Who could vote
To vote in the Wish ward by-election in December, you had to:
- be registered to vote in the ward
- be a British, Commonwealth or EU citizen
- 18 years or over on polling day
- not be legally excluded from voting
For more information, read our frequently asked questions about voting and elections.
Key dates
- Thursday 3 November to Friday 11 November at 4pm (between 10am and 4pm on working days) – delivery of nomination papers
- Tuesday 22 November at 11.59pm - last day to register to vote
- Wednesday 23 November April at 5pm - last day for us to receive your postal vote application or to make changes to existing postal or proxy votes
- Wednesday 30 November at 5pm - last day for us to receive your proxy vote application
- Thursday 8 December, 7am to 10pm - polling day
- Friday 9 December - counting of votes and results
Notices
Notice of Poll and situation of polling stations
Notice of election agents' names and offices
Statement of persons nominated for Election as City Councillors