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2023 Newington ward by-election

Election date: Thursday 29 June 2023

Turnout: 26.55%

Results

Candidate
Party
Votes
Elected
AGGARWAL, Vikas Liberal Democrat 738  
GONZALEZ ROJAS, Ruben David, commonly known as BUENDÍA, Ruben David The Green Party 237  
HASSAINE, Youcef Labour Party 1,524 Elected
JONES, Lewis Jack Allan Conservative Party  149  

18 ballot papers were rejected:

  • 0 because they lacked an official mark
  • 7 for voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled to
  • 0 for writing or marks by which the voter could be identified
  • 11 for being unmarked or void