Friday 17 July 2015

UKIP win in Clacton

UKIP successfully retained a seat it gained in this year's May local elections in Clacton last night.

In the Rush Green ward of Tendring District Council, UKIP candidate Richard Everett took 38.5% of the vote to win the seat.

CandidatePartyVotes%
Richard EverettUKIP33838.5%
Danny MayzesConservative29038.5%
Samantha AtkinsonLabour21338.5%
William HonesIndependent3638.5%
Turnout: 24.8%