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UK Parliamentary Election - Thursday 12th December 2019
The result of the above election is as follows:
The electorate was 64,345 and the number of ballot papers rejected was 91.
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BIRTWISTLE Gordon |
Liberal Democrats |
3501 |
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BRIGGS Charlie |
Burnley and Padiham Independent Party |
1162 |
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COOPER Julie Elizabeth |
Labour Party |
14368 |
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FISK Laura |
The Green Party |
739 |
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HELSBY ENTWISTLE Karen |
Independent |
132 |
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HIGGINBOTHAM Antony |
The Conservative Party candidate ELECTED |
15720 |
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SCOTT Stewart Ian |
The Brexit Party |
3362
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Statement of Persons Nominated, Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations
The Notice of Election can be viewed here https://www.burnley.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Notice%20of%20Election.pdf
If you need help to vote, you can ask someone you know or get independent help by contacting the elections team at democracy@burnley.gov.uk or call 01282 477261/477263
How to vote
Always read the instructions carefully on how to complete the ballot paper, even if you have voted before. The ballot paper lists the name of each candidate along with their party name and party logo (if any).
Simply put an X (a cross) next to the candidate you wish to vote for.
Who is elected
The candidate with the most votes will be elected using the first past the post system.
More information
If you would like more information about this or any other election, please contact the elections team at democracy@burnley.gov.uk or call 01282 477261/477263. Information is also available on the Electoral Commission's website.
Local Elections - 2nd May 2019
Borough Council Elections
Statement of Persons Nominated
Parish Council Elections
Notice of Uncontested Elections
Elections to the European Parliament
Click here for more information
Statement of Parties and Individual Candidates Nominated and Notice of Poll
Notice of Particulars of Agents
Final result of verification summary
Change UK - The Independent Group - 343 votes
Conservative and Unionist Party - 983 votes
English Democrats - 146 votes
Green Party - 1725 votes
Labour Party - 5396 votes
Liberal Democrats - 2046 votes
The Brexit Party - 8282 votes
UK European Union Party (UKEUP) - 657 votes
UK Independence Party (UKIP) - 521 votes
Aslam, Mohmmad - 20 votes
Robinson, Tommy - 922 votes
The results for the North West region can be found here or by clicking on the download at the right of this page
More info:
You must be registered to vote to take part. Visit www.gov.uk/register-to-vote to register - all you need is your National Insuarnce number
The following people are allowed to vote:
If you are aged eighteen years or over on the day of poll and are
- A British or Irish citizen living in the UK, or
- A Commonwealth citizen living in the UK who has leave to remain in the UK or who does not require leave to remain in the UK, or
- A British citizen living overseas who has been registered to vote in the UK in the last 15 years
For information on any elections coming up, and results from elections over the last few years, click the links 'in this section' on the right.
How to vote
Poll cards are delivered shortly before an election. Each member of the household who is eligible to vote should receive a poll card which informs them of the date of the election, where their polling station is and the hours of poll. You do not need to take the poll card with you to be able to vote.
- The hours of poll for all elections are 7am to 10pm
- On arrival at your designated polling station, the Presiding Officer will have ask you to confirm your name and address and will issue you with a ballot paper
- The ballot paper will have an official mark
- You should take the ballot paper to the voting booth and mark with a "X" the candidate you wish to vote for
- Fold the ballot paper and deposit it in the ballot box
Find out more about what is and isn't allowed when it comes to voting
How to become a councillor
Find out more about how to become a councillor, "A Day in the Life of" feature and other information
Election map
To look at a map of the electoral geography of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, please follow the link. It is provided by Ordnance Survey, Britain's national mapping agency, providing the most accurate and up-to-date geographic data, relied on by government, business and individuals.
www.election-maps.co.uk/index.jsp
