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Durham County

Election of Town Councillors for

Aycliffe Central Ward of Great Aycliffe Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ATKINSON, James Labour Party 252 Elected BEETHAM, Kathryn Sarah Labour Party 184 Elected DRIVER, Peter George Leslie The Conservative Party Candidate 160 RAW, Valerie Margaret Labour Party 180 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 2 E rejected in part 0 Total 2

Vacant Seats: 3 Electorate: 1577 Ballot Papers Issued: 423 Turnout: 26.82%

And I do hereby declare that

James Atkinson, Kathryn Sarah Beetham and Valerie Margaret Raw are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of a Town Councillor for

Aycliffe Village Ward of Great Aycliffe Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BLENKINSOPP, William Maurice Independent 142 Elected GIBB, James Daniel MacGhee Labour Party 97 GRANT, John William UK Independence Party (UKIP) 42 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 2 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 8 E rejected in part 0 Total 10

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 746 Ballot Papers Issued: 291 Turnout: 39%

And I do hereby declare that

William Maurice Blenkinsopp is duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

West Ward of Barnard Castle Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BLISSETT, Francis Alfred John Independent 258 Elected BLISSETT, Kelly Ann Marie Independent 263 Elected CHATTERJEE, Rima Independent 284 Elected CHILD, Richard The Conservative Party Candidate 518 Elected EVANS, Rosalind Ann Labour Party 218 PEAT, Roger Allan Independent 564 Elected ROWELL, Emma Louise Labour Party 248 THOMPSON, Belinda Independent 344 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 0 E rejected in part 0 Total 0

Vacant Seats: 6 Electorate: 2276 Ballot Papers Issued: 811 Turnout: 35.63%

And I do hereby declare that

Roger Allan Peat, Richard Child, Belinda Thompson, Rima Chatterjee, Kelly Ann Marie Blissett and Francis Alfred John Blissett are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Belmont Ward of Belmont Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BENNETT, Michael Philip Labour Party 367 BLACKMORE, Daniel Labour Party 340 CONWAY, Patricia Joan Labour Party 330 FINLAY, Eileen Bird Liberal Democrat 499 Elected LANGLEY, Philip Luther Liberal Democrat 491 Elected LOWES, Sandra Liberal Democrat 617 Elected MAVIN, Eric Stuart Liberal Democrat 679 Elected MURPHY, Rosemary Liberal Democrat 605 Elected RUSSELL, Craig Labour Party 264 TURNER, Christopher Dunstan Labour Party 240 WALKER, Arthur Clifford Independent 451 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 13 E rejected in part 0 Total 14

Vacant Seats: 5 Electorate: 2732 Ballot Papers Issued: 1222 Turnout: 44.7%

And I do hereby declare that

Eric Stuart Mavin, Sandra Lowes, Rosemary Murphy, Eileen Bird Finlay and Philip Luther Langley are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Carrville Ward of Belmont Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* APPLEBY, John Liberal Democrat 413 Elected CHARLTON, Thomas Labour Party 281 CORRIGAN, Katie Marie Labour Party 250 FINLEY, Paul Thomas Labour Party 225 HOWARTH, Barbara Liberal Democrat 450 Elected KNIGHT, Joseph Labour Party 275 LEMMON, Tracy Anne Labour Party 203 MAVIN, Lesley Liberal Democrat 417 Elected SYKES, James Alexander Liberal Democrat 336 Elected WHEAR, Oliver Samuel Liberal Democrat 336 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 2 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 25 E rejected in part 0 Total 27

Vacant Seats: 5 Electorate: 2017 Ballot Papers Issued: 779 Turnout: 38.6%

And I do hereby declare that

Barbara Howarth, Lesley Mavin, John Appleby, James Alexander Sykes and Oliver Samuel Whear are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Gilesgate Moor Ward of Belmont Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CONWAY, Patrick Stephen Labour Party 349 CORRIGAN, June Liberal Democrat 500 Elected CORRIGAN, Margaret Elizabeth Labour Party 312 HEATHER, Derek Campbell Labour Party 258 INGLIS, Sydney Liberal Democrat 540 Elected LEGGOTT, Maurice Marshall Liberal Democrat 486 Elected MOIR, William Welford Munroe Labour Party 317 RANSON, Jerry Labour Party 248 SOUTHWELL, Dennis James Liberal Democrat 529 Elected WHITE, Stephen Charles Liberal Democrat 449 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 14 E rejected in part 0 Total 15

Vacant Seats: 5 Electorate: 2173 Ballot Papers Issued: 931 Turnout: 42.84%

And I do hereby declare that

June Corrigan, Sydney Inglis, Maurice Marshall Leggott, Dennis James Southwell and Stephen Charles White

are duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Bishop Auckland Town Ward of Bishop Auckland Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BRYSON, Nigel Labour Party 280 ZAIR, Adam Julio Independent 302 Elected ZAIR, Samuel Independent 418 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 28 E rejected in part 0 Total 29

Vacant Seats: 2 Electorate: 2364 Ballot Papers Issued: 679 Turnout: 28.72%

And I do hereby declare that

Adam Julio Zair and Samuel Zair are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 06 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Cockton Hill Ward of Bishop Auckland Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ALLEN, Joy Labour Party 534 Elected CHAPPELL, Leanda Independent 624 Elected MATTHEWS, Samantha Jade Labour Party 320 SIDDLE, Michael Thomas Labour Party 315 ZAIR, Lesley Gwyneth Independent 681 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 29 E rejected in part 0 Total 29

Vacant Seats: 3 Electorate: 3634 Ballot Papers Issued: 1209 Turnout: 33.27%

And I do hereby declare that

Joy Allen, Leanda Chappell and Lesley Gwyneth Zair are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Henknowle Ward of Bishop Auckland Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BROWNSON, Lee Labour Party 414 Elected CULLEN, Jack Labour Party 322 Elected FLEMING, David Anthony Labour Party 311 Elected HARRIS, Lee-James UK Independence Party (UKIP) 157 TIGHE, Alexander William Independent 197 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 23 E rejected in part 0 Total 23

Vacant Seats: 3 Electorate: 3027 Ballot Papers Issued: 722 Turnout: 23.85%

And I do hereby declare that

Lee Brownson, Jack Cullen and David Anthony Fleming are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 06 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Woodhouse Close Ward of Bishop Auckland Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BLACKBURN, Jamie Labour Party 303 Elected BREEZE, Alan John UK Independence Party (UKIP) 150 RACE, Colin UK Independence Party (UKIP) 173 TUCKER, Tanya Labour Party 275 Elected WILSON, David Labour Party 318 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 12 E rejected in part 0 Total 13

Vacant Seats: 3 Electorate: 3202 Ballot Papers Issued: 550 Turnout: 17.18%

And I do hereby declare that

Jamie Blackburn, Tanya Tucker and David Wilson are duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

West Ward of Brandon & Byshottles Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CHAPLOW, Jean Kathleen Labour Party 555 Elected SIMPSON, Edwin Herbert Liberal Democrat 246 SIMPSON, Florence Diana Liberal Democrat 259 SIMS, Barry Labour Party 461 Elected WALTER, Hannah Ruth Labour Party 478 Elected WHARTON, Cecilia Mary Labour Party 477 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 25 E rejected in part 0 Total 25

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 2650 Ballot Papers Issued: 867 Turnout: 32.72%

And I do hereby declare that

Jean Kathleen Chaplow, Barry Sims, Hannah Ruth Walter and Cecilia Mary Wharton are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Chilton Town Council on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ALLANSON, David Independent 363 Elected BRUCE, Alan Raymond Labour Party 401 Elected BRUCE, Elizabeth Christine Labour Party 421 Elected CAIRNS, Julie Labour Party 426 Elected COLLINSON, Victor Ian Labour Party 361 Elected DAVIES, Peter Independent 438 Elected DIXON, Lily Labour Party 340 Elected DUPREY, Tonya Independent 269 Elected ELLIOTT, Aubrey Labour Party 267 HOULIHAN, James Independent 320 Elected HUTCHINSON, Rebecca Margaret Independent 334 Elected WALSH, Daniel Patrick Independent 339 Elected YOUNG, Michael Independent 337 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 0 E rejected in part 9 Total 9

Vacant Seats: 12 Electorate: 2971 Ballot Papers Issued: 848 Turnout: 28.54%

And I do hereby declare that

David Allanson, Alan Raymond Bruce, Elizabeth Christine Bruce, Julie Cairns, Victor Ian Collinson, Peter Davies, Lily Dixon, Tonya Duprey, James Houlihan, Rebecca Margaret Hutchinson, Daniel Patrick Walsh, Michael Young are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Cornforth Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BAKER, Colin Labour Party 197 Elected CRATHORNE, Pauline Labour Party 199 Elected DREW, Helen Patricia Independent 223 Elected DREW, Stephen Colin Labour Party 273 Elected GRAFTON, Jean 211 Elected GRAFTON, Joseph 197 Elected HODGSON, Alan Labour Party 226 Elected HODGSON, Joseph Colin Labour Party 181 Elected METCALFE, Paul 134 NEVILLE, Susan Jane 139 POOLE, Margaret Alison Independent 145 Elected POOLE, Richard Independent 145 Elected SIMPSON, Michael Timothy Labour Party 228 Elected TRAYNOR, Shirley Labour Party 197 Elected VAUGHAN, Rasheed Labour Party 195 Elected WALKER, Philomena Maria 153 Elected WILSON, Ann Independent 198 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 3 E rejected in part 0 Total 4

Vacant Seats: 15 Electorate: 1864 Ballot Papers Issued: 483 Turnout: 25.91%

And I do hereby declare that

Colin Baker, Pauline Crathorne, Patricia Helen Drew, Stephen Colin Drew, Jean Grafton, Joseph Grafton, Alan Hodgson, Joseph Colin Hodgson, Margaret Alison Poole, Richard Poole, Michael Timothy Simpson, Shirley Traynor, Rasheed Vaughan, Philomena Maria Walker and Ann Wilson are duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Dalton Village Ward of Dalton-le-Dale Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* HEPPLEWHITE, Mabel Retired Head Teacher 69 Elected HUGHES, Kenneth 57 Elected LAYBOURN, Mark Wilfred 46 OLIVER, Marian 70 Elected TURNBULL, Julian Richard 52 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 2 E rejected in part 0 Total 2

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 245 Ballot Papers Issued: 98 Turnout: 40%

And I do hereby declare that

Mabel Hepplewhite, Kenneth Hughes, Marian Oliver and Julian Richard Turnbull are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Evenwood Ward of Evenwood & Barony Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BOGLE, Oliver 93 ENGLISH, Michael Matthew 121 Elected MAUDE, Barbara 114 Elected NICHOLSON, Barbara 180 Elected PRINCE, Mary 139 Elected SPRAGGON, Rachael Louise 102 Elected TOWNSEND, Paul 196 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 4 E rejected in part 0 Total 5

Vacant Seats: 6 Electorate: 1211 Ballot Papers Issued: 309 Turnout: 25.51%

And I do hereby declare that

Michael Matthew English, Barbara Maude, Barbara Nicholson, Mary Prince, Rachael Louise Spraggon and Paul Townsend are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Broom Ward of Ferryhill Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ALLEN, Dennis Independent 346 Elected ATKINSON, Carole Labour Party 413 Elected ATKINSON, Peter Bernard Labour Party 440 Elected BELL, John William Independent 304 BLOWES, John Independent 331 BROWN, Melvyn Independent 351 Elected CAMPBELL, Kenneth Roy Labour Party 388 Elected CONROY, Kathleen Labour Party 426 Elected GARRETT, Thomas William Independent 317 GIBSON, Brian Independent 344 HUME, Robyn Labour Party 336 JONES, Neville Labour Party 339 RODDAM, Zena Nicolson Labour Party 449 Elected SMITH, Ann Lauraine Independent 346 Elected WATSON, Gavin Labour Party 339 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 11 E rejected in part 0 Total 11

Vacant Seats: 8 Electorate: 3522 Ballot Papers Issued: 971 Turnout: 27.57%

And I do hereby declare that

Zena Nicolson Roddam, Peter Bernard Atkinson, Kathleen Conroy, Carole Atkinson, Kenneth Roy Campbell, Melvyn Brown, Dennis Allen and Ann Lauraine Smith are duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Ferryhill & Dean Bank Ward of Ferryhill Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BARKER, Gordon Independent 342 Elected CANSELLA, Jacqueline Ann Labour Party 328 Elected FARRY, David Independent 391 Elected GALPIN, Beverley Jayne Independent 265 MAKEPEACE, Joseph Independent 584 Elected SEYMOUR, Margaret Cynthia Independent 418 Elected SHEPPERD, Robert Allan Labour Party 320 Elected SMALLEY, Hannah Segalofsky Independent 221 SMITH, Richard Independent 314 VARTY, Stephen Thomas Independent 262 WAYMAN, Laura Leigh Independent 379 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 10 E rejected in part 0 Total 10

Vacant Seats: 7 Electorate: 2997 Ballot Papers Issued: 946 Turnout: 31.56%

And I do hereby declare that

Joseph Makepeace, Margaret Cynthia Seymour, David Farry, Laura Leigh Wayman, Gordon Barker, Jacqueline Ann Cansella and Robert Allan Shepperd are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Framwellgate Moor Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BEDDOES, Clive Ronald Liberal Democrat 666 Elected DAWSON, Peter Desmond Independent 537 Elected HILLARY, Colin Liberal Democrat 722 Elected HOLLAND, James Grenville Liberal Democrat 604 Elected HOPGOOD, Amanda Jayne Liberal Democrat 883 Elected JOHNSTON, Patricia Margaret Labour Party 461 Elected MARTIN, Nigel Liberal Democrat 694 Elected MODERATE, Terence Patrick Independent 760 Elected RAYNER, Michael Ian Labour Party 431 SIMMONS, Frances Mamie Liberal Democrat 837 Elected WILKES, Mark Ashley Liberal Democrat 1038 Elected WILLIS, Karon Independent 476 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 14 E rejected in part 0 Total 14

Vacant Seats: 11 Electorate: 4199 Ballot Papers Issued: 1599 Turnout: 38.1%

And I do hereby declare that

Clive Ronald Beddoes, Peter Desmond Dawson, Colin Hillary, James Grenville Holland, Amanda Jayne Hopgood, Patricia Margaret Johnston, Nigel Martin, Terence Patrick Moderate, Frances Mamie Simmons, Mark Ashley Wilkes and Karon Willis are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Shafto St Marys Ward of Great Aycliffe Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ATKINSON, Derek George Labour Party 257 Elected FLEMING, Robert Stuart Labour Party 323 Elected HAIGH, Brian 220 HILLARY, Wendy Patricia Labour Party 261 Elected IVESON, Malcolm Labour Party 253 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 10 E rejected in part 0 Total 10

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 2520 Ballot Papers Issued: 569 Turnout: 22.58%

And I do hereby declare that

Derek George Atkinson, Robert Stuart Fleming, Wendy Patricia Hillary and Malcolm Iveson are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 06 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Simpasture Ward of Great Aycliffe Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CLARK, John Joseph Labour Party 216 Elected HARDAKER, David Wilson Labour Party 198 Elected WOOTTON, Kerry Louise Independent 145 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 4 E rejected in part 0 Total 4

Vacant Seats: 2 Electorate: 1263 Ballot Papers Issued: 365 Turnout: 28.9%

And I do hereby declare that

John Joseph Clark and David Wilson Hardaker are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

West Ward of Great Aycliffe Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ADAM, Edward Montgomery Labour Party 432 Elected ADAM, Julie Labour Party 332 ASHCROFT, Martin Labour Party 383 Elected CHANDRAN, Arun Mohan Independent 380 Elected GRAY, George Coulson Independent 476 Elected GRIMES, Leanne Independent 327 HOPPER, Catherine Mary Labour Party 393 Elected ROBSON, Kenneth Independent 480 Elected WOODHAMS, Kathleen Mary Labour Party 314 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 13 E rejected in part 0 Total 13

Vacant Seats: 6 Electorate: 4246 Ballot Papers Issued: 1044 Turnout: 24.59%

And I do hereby declare that

Kenneth Robson, George Colson Gray, Edward Montgomery Adam, Catherine Mary Hopper, Martin Ashcroft and Arun Mohan Chandran are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 06 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Woodham Ward of Great Aycliffe Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CLARE, Barbara Anne Labour Party 512 Elected COLLINSON, Neil Labour Party 418 DALTON, Maria Wilhelmina Henrica Labour Party 485 Elected DALTON, Michael Augustinus Labour Party 442 HAIGH, Sandra 454 Elected HENDERSON, Keith Labour Party 443 Elected SYMONS, Paul Independent 516 Elected SYMONS, Sally Annmarie Independent 496 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 63 E rejected in part 0 Total 63

Vacant Seats: 6 Electorate: 4529 Ballot Papers Issued: 1223 Turnout: 27%

And I do hereby declare that

Paul Symons, Barbara Anne Clare, Sally Annmarie Symons, Maria Wilhelmina Henrica Dalton, Sandra Haigh and Keith Henderson are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Byerley Park, Horndale & Cobblers Hall Ward of Great Aycliffe Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BERGG, Peter John Labour Party 307 Elected BOWMAN, Dorothy Independent 490 Elected CLARE, John Duncan Labour Party 385 Elected GRAY, Ian Labour Party 265 Elected HALL, Brian Labour Party 282 Elected HEWITSON, Irene Independent 387 Elected KJENSTAD, Paul Einar Labour Party 161 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 22 E rejected in part 0 Total 23

Vacant Seats: 6 Electorate: 3262 Ballot Papers Issued: 866 Turnout: 26.5%

And I do hereby declare that

Peter John Bergg, Dorothy Bowman, John Duncan Clare, Ian Gray, Brian Hall and Irene Hewitson are duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Great Lumley Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BELL, Alan Independent 801 Elected BROWN, Gary Lee Independent 706 Elected BROWN, Peter John 451 Elected COOKE, Brian Michael 241 COURT, Lian Independent 290 Elected COURT, Richard Independent 338 Elected DIEHL, Peter Thomas 424 Elected PARKIN, John Nelson Independent 419 Elected ROBSON, Joan 818 Elected ROBSON, Timothy John 273 Elected SECKER, David John 458 Elected WHITING, Jeremy John Labour Party 307 Elected WILLIS, Audrey Independent 609 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 2 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 3 E rejected in part 0 Total 5

Vacant Seats: 12 Electorate: 2860 Ballot Papers Issued: 1202 Turnout: 42.03%

And I do hereby declare that

Joan Robson, Alan Bell, Gary Lee Brown, Audrey Willis, David John Secker, Peter John Brown, Peter Thomas Diehl, John Nelson Parkin, Richard Court, Jeremy John Whiting, Lian Court and Timothy John Robson are duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Haswell Plough Ward of Haswell Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ATKINSON, Louise 26 COOK, Joanne The Haswells Community Party 86 Elected RAMSAY, William Ian The Haswells Community Party 73 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 1 E rejected in part 0 Total 1

Vacant Seats: 2 Electorate: 315 Ballot Papers Issued: 108 Turnout: 34.3%

And I do hereby declare that

Joanne Cook and William Ian Ramsay are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Haswell Village Ward of Haswell Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* DUNSTONE, George The Haswells Community Party 246 Elected GRAY, Olwen The Haswells Community Party 283 Elected HALL, John Robin 95 HARTLEY, Sandra The Haswells Community Party 253 Elected HOOD, Christopher Ross The Haswells Community Party 240 Elected HUNTINGTON, Eunice Labour Party 111 KELL, Brian Independent 74 KELL, Carol Independent 74 LIVERSIDGE, Alan Labour Party 150 LIVERSIDGE, Doreen Nisbet Labour Party 113 MAJOR, Elaine The Haswells Community Party 228 Elected MILBURN, Hayley Maude The Haswells Community Party 251 Elected MILLS, Norma Independent 88 WELCH, Kerry The Haswells Community Party 241 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 3 E rejected in part 0 Total 3

Vacant Seats: 7 Electorate: 1059 Ballot Papers Issued: 428 Turnout: 40.42%

And I do hereby declare that

George Dunstone, Olwen Gray, Sandra Hartley, Christopher Ross Hood, Elaine Major, Hayley Maude Milburn and Kerry Welch are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

North Ward of Horden Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CAIN, Christopher Alan Standing Up For North East England 462 Elected LANGAN, Douglas Independent 367 Elected LEADBITTER, Francis Labour Party 300 Elected MCLEAN, Ian Labour Party 507 Elected MEADOWS, Darren Labour Party 297 ROBERTS, Isabella Labour Party 430 Elected ROBINSON, Jamie Michael Stuart The North East Party 298 Elected TAIT, David James Labour Party 367 Elected WHITE, Jean Labour Party 399 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 3 E rejected in part 0 Total 4

Vacant Seats: 8 Electorate: 3177 Ballot Papers Issued: 889 Turnout: 27.98%

And I do hereby declare that

Ian Mclean, Christopher Alan Cain, Isabella Roberts, Jean White, David James Tait, Douglas Langan, Francis Leadbitter and Jamie Michael Stuart Robinson are duly elected.

Dated: Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Ingleton Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CHANDLER, Henry Arthur Retired Doctor Ingleton Resident 79 Elected COOMER, Joseph William 54 COOMER, Susan 42 HUNTON, Paul 131 Elected LEECH, Stephen James 102 Elected PRESSLEY, Alexander Thomas 62 Elected PRESSLEY, Judith Ann 99 Elected TILLBROOK, Anthony Paul 138 Elected VICKERS, Michelle Abigail 149 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 0 E rejected in part 0 Total 0

Vacant Seats: 7 Electorate: 368 Ballot Papers Issued: 195 Turnout: 52.99%

And I do hereby declare that

Michelle Abigail Vickers, Anthony Paul Tillbrook, Paul Hunton, Stephen James Leech, Judith Ann Pressley, Henry Arthur Chandler and Alexander Thomas Pressley are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Lanchester Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CLARKE, Malcolm Andrew Labour Party 329 CONSIDINE, Judith Labour Party 492 Elected COOK, Elizabeth Mary Ann Labour Party 421 Elected FRIESNER, David John Independent 557 Elected GRAY, Albert William Labour Party 469 Elected GRAY, Alison Louise Labour Party 460 Elected GRAY, Margaret Mary Labour Party 430 Elected HARRISON, Keith The Conservative Party Candidate 606 Elected JACKSON, Paul Independent 782 Elected JOHNSON, Oswald Labour Party 704 Elected JONES, Alan Trevor Independent 515 Elected LEARY, John Kevin Labour Party 475 Elected LINDSAY, David Alexander Stephen 302 MONTGOMERY, Lorraine Labour Party 376 SMITH, David Independent 603 Elected TUTE, Ian Independent 618 Elected WALKER, Martin Liberal Democrats 473 Elected WALKER, Stuart Labour Party 478 Elected WARDLE, Thomas Michael Seymour 412 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 1 E rejected in part 0 Total 2

Vacant Seats: 15 Electorate: 3306 Ballot Papers Issued: 1408 Turnout: 42.6%

And I do hereby declare that

Judith Considine, Elizabeth Mary Ann Cook, David John Friesner, Albert William Gray, Alison Louise Gray, Margaret Mary Gray, Keith Harrison, Paul Jackson, Oswald Johnson, Alan Trevor Jones, John Kevin Leary, David Smith, Ian Tute, Martin Walker and Stuart Walker are duly elected.

Dated: Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Ovington Parish Council on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* GUEST, Ian Merlyn 30 HANSON, Patricia Adele 42 Elected HANSON, Shaun Michael 43 Elected LEVETT, Barbara Lisa 32 LEVETT, Peter 39 Elected PARKES, Julie 44 Elected PARKES, Nigel Stephen 52 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 1 E rejected in part 0 Total 1

Vacant Seats: 5 Electorate: 115 Ballot Papers Issued: 74 Turnout: 64.35%

And I do hereby declare that

Patricia Adele Hanson, Shaun Michael Hanson, Peter Levett, Julie Parkes and Nigel Stephen Parkes are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Acre Rigg Ward of Peterlee Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CARNE, Gordon Leslie The North East Party 503 Elected GILBRAITH, Arron The North East Party 320 LIDDELL, Karon The North East Party 475 Elected MCGLEN, Stephen Daniel Labour Party 427 Elected MILES, Stephen Joseph The North East Party 526 Elected SIMPSON, Sheila The North East Party 610 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 6 E rejected in part 0 Total 6

Vacant Seats: 5 Electorate: 3676 Ballot Papers Issued: 906 Turnout: 24.64%

And I do hereby declare that

Gordon Leslie Carne, Karon Liddell, Stephen Daniel McGlen, Stephen Joseph Miles and Sheila Simpson are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Dene House Ward of Peterlee Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CURRY, David Paul The North East Party 370 Elected DUFFY, Karen June The North East Party 435 Elected DUFFY, Terence The North East Party 411 Elected KIRKUP, John George The North East Party 380 Elected LIDDLE, Carlie Louise Labour Party 288 MALLORY, Jacqueline Labour Party 233 ROBBINS, Clive Labour Party 299 WATKINS, Colin Labour Party 278 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 2 E rejected in part 0 Total 2

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 2729 Ballot Papers Issued: 786 Turnout: 28.8%

And I do hereby declare that

David Paul Curry, Karen June Duffy, Terence Duffy and John George Kirkup are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 06 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Eden Hill Ward of Peterlee Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CARTWRIGHT, Mary Alison The North East Party 294 Elected COOK, Lee The North East Party 259 Elected HUNT, Lesley Ann The North East Party 220 KYLE, Robert Labour Party 231 Elected LANGAN, Douglas Independent 85 ROBINSON, Jamie Michael Stuart Standing Up For North East England 226 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 4 E rejected in part 0 Total 4

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 2732 Ballot Papers Issued: 505 Turnout: 18.48%

And I do hereby declare that

Mary Alison Cartwright, Lee Cook, Robert Kyle and Jamie Michael Stuart Robinson are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Howletch Ward of Peterlee Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ALVEY, James Labour Party 238 ALVEY, Lisa Ann Labour Party 232 FRANKLIN, Steven Patrick The North East Party 335 Elected LONG, Angela Christine The North East Party 367 Elected MOORE, Robert Anthony The North East Party 338 Elected WILKINSON, Alan Thomas The North East Party 263 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 6 E rejected in part 0 Total 7

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 2554 Ballot Papers Issued: 587 Turnout: 22.98%

And I do hereby declare that

Steven Patrick Franklin, Angela Christine Long, Robert Anthony Moore and Alan Thomas Wilkinson are duly elected.

Dated: Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Passfield Ward of Peterlee Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* GELDARD, Callum Tony Labour Party 293 HAWLEY, Karen The North East Party 675 Elected MCDONNELL, Susan Standing Up For North East England 544 Elected MEIKLE, Archibald Scott Henderson The North East Party 481 Elected WATSON, Andrew The North East Party 535 Elected WATSON, Victoria Mary The North East Party 500 Elected WILSON, Barry Spoors Labour Party 291 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 2 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 15 E rejected in part 0 Total 17

Vacant Seats: 5 Electorate: 3500 Ballot Papers Issued: 981 Turnout: 28.03%

And I do hereby declare that

Karen Hawley, Susan McDonnell, Andrew Watson, Victoria Mary Watson and Archibald Scott Henderson Meikle are duly elected.

Dated: Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Dawdon Ward of Seaham Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ARTHUR, Robert Seaham Community Party 527 Elected BELL, Jennifer Ann Labour Party 466 Elected CIESIELSKA, Malgorzata Labour Party 365 DANIEL, Elizabeth Seaham Community Party 327 DAVEY, Midian Michelle Seaham Community Party 331 KENNEDY, Leanne Labour Party 569 Elected OLLEY, Valerie Seaham Community Party 329 SHAW, Kevin Joseph Labour Party 623 Elected SHEPHERD, George Anthony Labour Party 373 Elected YANDELL, Gary Seaham Community Party 322 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 9 E rejected in part 0 Total 9

Vacant Seats: 5 Electorate: 4034 Ballot Papers Issued: 1062 Turnout: 26.33%

And I do hereby declare that

Robert Arthur, Jennifer Ann Bell, Leanne Kennedy, Kevin Joseph Shaw and George Anthony Shepherd are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Deneside Ward of Seaham Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ALLEN, Brian Labour Party 309 BELL, Edward Labour Party 434 Elected BLEASDALE, Geraldine Labour Party 382 Elected COLBORN, Steven Paul Seaham Community Party 340 Elected DONALDSON, Michelle Seaham Community Party 312 PAUL, James Ian 118 SOKS, Karen Seaham Community Party 259 TAYLOR, Barry Seaham Community Party 332 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 3 E rejected in part 0 Total 3

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 2935 Ballot Papers Issued: 775 Turnout: 26.4%

And I do hereby declare that

Edward Bell, Geraldine Bleasdale, Steven Paul Colborn and Barry Taylor are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Seaham Harbour Ward of Seaham Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BATEY, Karan Labour Party 301 FORSTER, Sonia Labour Party 310 Elected HARE, Lindsay Ann Seaham Community Party 301 MCKENNA, David Labour Party 305 Elected REMMER, Adam Stephen Seaham Community Party 292 WILLIS, Linda Seaham Community Party 321 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 14 E rejected in part 0 Total 15

Vacant Seats: 3 Electorate: 2114 Ballot Papers Issued: 696 Turnout: 32.92%

And I do hereby declare that

Sonia Forster, David McKenna and Linda Willis are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 06 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Seaham North Ward of Seaham Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CUDLIP, Stanley Labour Party 301 Elected CUMMINGS, Dean Seaham Community Party 311 Elected GRATTON, Rachel Mary Seaham Community Party 286 Elected PATCHING, Colin Labour Party 270 PRATT, Samantha Jane Seaham Community Party 300 Elected PRICE, Terrie Elizabeth Seaham Community Party 282 SNOWBALL, Colin Labour Party 277 YOUNGER, Kenneth William Labour Party 247 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 6 E rejected in part 0 Total 6

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 2367 Ballot Papers Issued: 645 Turnout: 27.25%

And I do hereby declare that

Dean Cummings, Stanley Cudlip, Samantha Jane Pratt and Rachel Mary Gratton are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Westlea Ward of Seaham Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ALLEN, Barbara Evelyn Labour Party 159 Elected BURDESS, Nicola Anne Seaham Community Party 121 GILBRAITH, Arron The North East Party 61 MURDEN, Katie Seaham Community Party 116 WHITEHEAD, Richard Labour Party 191 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 5 E rejected in part 0 Total 6

Vacant Seats: 2 Electorate: 1574 Ballot Papers Issued: 371 Turnout: 23.57%

And I do hereby declare that

Richard Whitehead and Barbara Evelyn Allen are duly elected.

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Election of Town Councillors for

Seaham Central Ward of Seaham Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BRACE, Kathryn Seaham Community Party 318 Elected CARVER, Doreen Labour Party 223 CUMMINGS, Victoria Seaham Community Party 314 Elected HEPWORTH, Graeme Neville Seaham Community Party 311 Elected MORRISON, Susan Labour Party 262 PAUL, Gavin Edward Labour Party 216 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 15 E rejected in part 0 Total 16

Vacant Seats: 3 Electorate: 1948 Ballot Papers Issued: 626 Turnout: 32.1%

And I do hereby declare that

Kathryn Brace, Victoria Cummings and Graeme Neville Hepworth are duly elected.

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Election of Town Councillors for

Byerley Ward of Shildon Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ANDERSON, Daniel Andrew Labour Party 265 Elected COCKFIELD, Leonard Edward Liberal Democrats 329 Elected HUNTINGTON, James Garry Liberal Democrats 421 Elected MATHER, Dorothy Louise Labour Party 264 Elected REYNOLDS, David James Labour Party 263 TOWNSEND, Samantha Labour Party 282 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 18 E rejected in part 0 Total 18

Vacant Seats: 5 Electorate: 2549 Ballot Papers Issued: 710 Turnout: 27.85%

And I do hereby declare that

Daniel Andrew Anderson, Leonard Edward Cockfield, James Garry Huntington, Dorothy Louise Mather and Samantha Townsend are duly elected.

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Shotton Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* AUSTIN, Kylie Jade Independent 315 Elected BALL, Craig Labour Party 294 BLAKEY, Thomas Dixon Independent 459 Elected BRIGHT, Alastair William John Independent 316 Elected BROOKS, Denise Labour Party 413 Elected BURNIP, Raymond Labour Party 257 CARHART, Patricia Labour Party 344 Elected COCHRANE, Ivan Independent 528 Elected EVANS, Constance The North East Party 299 Elected EVANS, Leonard Independent 273 FLEMING, Peter William Independent 429 Elected HARDY, Edward Ernest Independent 391 Elected HARDY, Rona Labour Party 425 Elected HUGHES, Mary Jane Labour Party 284 HUNTINGTON, Eunice Labour Party 367 Elected LIDDELL, Karon The North East Party 281 LIVERSIDGE, Alan Labour Party 282 LOVACK, Anthony Labour Party 289 LOVACK, Joyce Labour Party 314 Elected MAITLAND, Stephen William Labour Party 340 Elected MOUNTAIN, Harry Independent 354 Elected TURNBULL, Raymond Labour Party 364 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 2 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 4 E rejected in part 0 Total 6

Vacant Seats: 15 Electorate: 3491 Ballot Papers Issued: 901 Turnout: 25.8%

And I do hereby declare that

Kylie Jade Austin, Thomas Dixon Blakey, Alastair William John Bright, Denise Brooks, Patricia Carhart, Ivan Cochrane, Constance Evans, Peter William Fleming, Edward Ernest Hardy, Rona Hardy, Eunice Huntington, Joyce Lovack, Stephen William Maitland, Harry Mountain and Raymond Turnbull are duly elected.

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Election of Town Councillors for

Low Spennymoor & Tudhoe Grange Ward of Spennymoor Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* FOSTER, Neil Crowther Labour Party 358 Elected HAMMONDS, Mark Stephen Labour Party 316 HARTNETT, Sadie Labour Party 307 Spennymoor Independents People Before MACHIN, Judith 559 Elected Politics Spennymoor Independents People Before MADDISON, Clive 542 Elected Politics MARR, John Martin Labour Party 342 MCALOON, William Owen 538 Elected O`HEHIR, Geoffrey David Labour Party 360 Elected TAYLOR, Derek Labour Party 354 Spennymoor Independents People Before THOMPSON, Lisa Jayne 531 Elected Politics * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 7 E rejected in part 2 Total 9

Vacant Seats: 6 Electorate: 3368 Ballot Papers Issued: 1131 Turnout: 33.58%

And I do hereby declare that

Neil Crowther Foster, Judith Machin, Clive Maddison, William Owen McAloon, Geoffrey David O’Hehir and Lisa Jayne Thompson are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of a Town Councillor for

Merrington Ward of Spennymoor Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* GITTINS, Clive Labour Party 82 Spennymoor Independents People Before SPROAT, Christine 206 Elected Politics * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 8 E rejected in part 0 Total 9

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 930 Ballot Papers Issued: 297 Turnout: 31.94%

And I do hereby declare that

Christine Sproat is duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Middlestone Ward of Spennymoor Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* Spennymoor Independents People Before FLETCHER, Graham Richard 557 Elected Politics GELDARD, Ian Labour Party 319 Elected Spennymoor Independents People Before HIGHLEY, Ronald Edward 525 Elected Politics JONES, Steven Alan Labour Party 295 NELSON, Colin Labour Party 254 PARKIN, John Labour Party 304 RANYARD, Dean Liberal Democrat 368 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 8 E rejected in part 0 Total 8

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 2751 Ballot Papers Issued: 960 Turnout: 34.90%

And I do hereby declare that

Graham Fletcher, Ronald Edward Highley, Dean Ranyard and Ian Geldard are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Spennymoor Ward of Spennymoor Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CALDER, Rebecca Elizabeth Liberal Democrat 482 Spennymoor Independents People Before DARKES, Geoffrey William 971 Elected Politics DART, Neville Labour Party 382 Spennymoor Independents People Before GARDNER, Alan 813 Elected Politics GRAINGER, Alan John Labour Party 380 IVESON, Shaun Labour Party 356 JONES, Martin Thomas Brian Liberal Democrat 397 Spennymoor Independents People Before LAMB, Andrew 825 Elected Politics Spennymoor Independents People Before MADDISON, Elizabeth 901 Elected Politics MOLLOY, Peter Michael Independent 543 REVELL, Nigel Brian Labour Party 371 STOKOE, Christine Elaine Labour Party 354 Spennymoor Independents People Before THOMPSON, Kathleen 885 Elected Politics THOMPSON, Liam George Labour Party 350 WHITE, Charlotte Ann Liberal Democrat 374 Spennymoor Independents People Before WOOD, Elizabeth Mary 673 Elected Politics * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 3 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 1 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 11 E rejected in part 0 Total 15

Vacant Seats: 6 Electorate: 5234 Ballot Papers Issued: 1904 Turnout: 36.4%

And I do hereby declare that

Geoffrey William Darkes, Elizabeth Maddison, Kathleen Thompson, Andrew Lamb, Alan Gardner and Elizabeth Mary Wood are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 06 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Tudhoe Ward of Spennymoor Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CULINE, John Clifford Labour Party 325 DALEY, Jeffrey Labour Party 311 GELDARD, Daniel Labour Party 274 GRAHAM, James Valentine Labour Party 298 Spennymoor Independents People Before GRAYSON, Neil Houston 568 Elected Politics Spennymoor Independents People Before HUMBLE, Paul 545 Elected Politics Spennymoor Independents People Before MACHIN, Ian Oddy 566 Elected Politics Spennymoor Independents People Before SMITH, Alice 528 Elected Politics * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 12 E rejected in part 0 Total 12

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 3068 Ballot Papers Issued: 1025 Turnout: 33.4%

And I do hereby declare that

Neil Houston Grayson, Ian Oddy Machin, Paul Humble and Alice Smith are duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Annfield Plain Ward of Stanley Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CLARK, Joyce Derwentside Independents 498 Elected NAIR, Vappala Balakrishnan Labour Party 488 Elected PALACE, Wendy Carolyn Labour Party 461 STEPHENSON, Jeanette Theresa Labour Party 538 Elected ULLATHORNE, Nancy Ferguson Derwentside Independents 476 WHITWORTH, Graeme Edward Derwentside Independents 396 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 7 E rejected in part 0 Total 8

Vacant Seats: 3 Electorate: 3493 Ballot Papers Issued: 1130 Turnout: 32.35%

And I do hereby declare that

Jeanette Theresa Stephenson, Joyce Clark and Vappala Balakrishnan Nair are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Catchgate Ward of Stanley Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BELL, Christine Derwentside Independents 320 CARMICHAEL, Douglas George Labour Party 346 Elected NICHOLSON, Joan Derwentside Independents 428 Elected PALACE, Steve Philip Labour Party 231 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 6 E rejected in part 0 Total 6

Vacant Seats: 2 Electorate: 2383 Ballot Papers Issued: 730 Turnout: 30.63%

And I do hereby declare that

Joan Nicholson, Douglas George Carmichael are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Craghead and South Stanley Ward of Stanley Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* DAVINSON, Mark Labour Party 366 Elected ELLIOTT, Linda Derwentside Independents 202 MARSHALL, David Haddon Labour Party 297 Elected SMITH, Katy Derwentside Independents 223 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 3 E rejected in part 0 Total 3

Vacant Seats: 2 Electorate: 2293 Ballot Papers Issued: 608 Turnout: 26.5%

And I do hereby declare that

Mark Davinson and David Haddon Marshall are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Havannah Ward of Stanley Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* ARMSTRONG, Thomas James Labour Party 420 Elected KANE, James Labour Party 326 MCMAHON, Joe Labour Party 370 Elected WILKINSON, George Derwentside Independents 335 Elected WILKINSON, Mary Patricia Derwentside Independents 320 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 23 E rejected in part 0 Total 24

Vacant Seats: 3 Electorate: 3203 Ballot Papers Issued: 759 Turnout: 23.7%

And I do hereby declare that

Thomas James Armstrong, Joe McMahon and George Wilkinson are duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

South Moor Ward of Stanley Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CHRISTIE, Lewis Labour Party 456 Elected HAMPSON, Carole Ann Labour Party 562 Elected LOCKIE, James Derwentside Independents 327 MCQUIRE, Rebecca Derwentside Independents 328 ROLLINGS, Kenneth Richard UK Independence Party (UKIP) 192 TIMBEY, Leslie Nicholson Labour Party 444 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 0 E rejected in part 4 Total 4

Vacant Seats: 3 Electorate: 3132 Ballot Papers Issued: 946 Turnout: 30.2%

And I do hereby declare that

Lewis Christie, Carole Ann Hampson and Leslie Nicholson Timbey are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Town Councillors for

Stanley Hall Ward of Stanley Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* CARLETON, Jean Derwentside Independents 679 CLEGG, Alexander Labour Party 886 Elected GRAHAM, Geoffrey Labour Party 717 Elected MARSHALL, Carl Labour Party 900 Elected PALLAS, John Labour Party 805 Elected ROBERTS, Marshall Derwentside Independents 553 WALKER, David Derwentside Independents 565 * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 10 E rejected in part 0 Total 11

Vacant Seats: 4 Electorate: 6313 Ballot Papers Issued: 1685 Turnout: 26.69%

And I do hereby declare that

Carl Marshall, Alexander Clegg, John Pallas and Geoffrey Graham are duly elected.

Dated 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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Election of Parish Councillors for

Wolsingham Ward of Wolsingham Parish on Thursday 4 May 2017

I, Terry Collins, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BELL, Yvonne 265 Elected GEORGE, Robert James 200 Elected HENDERSON, Jane 501 Elected MYERS, Alan Christopher 75 NELSON, Allison Jane 443 Elected NORMAN, John Linsley Independent 216 Elected SAVORY, Mary Anita 657 Elected SUGDEN, David Peter 232 Elected TIPPINS, Karl Independent 244 Elected VIPOND, Alan John 338 Elected WILSON, Joby 376 Elected * If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Number of The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 4 E rejected in part 0 Total 4

Vacant Seats: 10 Electorate: 1982 Ballot Papers Issued: 842 Turnout: 42.5%

And I do hereby declare that

Mary Anita Savory, Jane Henderson, Allison Jane Nelson, Joby Wilson, Alan John Vipond, Yvonne Bell, Karl Tippins, David Peter Sugden, John Linsley Norman and Robert James George are duly elected.

Dated Saturday 6 May 2017 Terry Collins Returning Officer

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