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05 Declaration of Result of Poll North Petherton North Petherton Ward
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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL
Election of Parish Councillors to
North Petherton, North Petherton Ward
held on Thursday, 30th July 2026
I, Gemma Rogers, being the Deputy 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 Candidate
Description (if any)
David John Carter
Independent
Votes Recorded
(E): Elected
213
Richard Paul Ives
Independent
422 (E)
James Peter Roy Lees
Independent
202
Taylor Alexander Lefort
307
Timothy Jay Locke
Independent
388 (E)
Chakib Marakchi
Independent
259
The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:
Number of ballot papers
Want of official mark
0
Voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled to
0
Writing or mark by which voter could be identified
1
Unmarked or void for uncertainty
11
Total rejected ballot papers
Turnout:
15.3
12
%
And I do hereby declare that the said Richard Paul Ives and Timothy Jay Locke are duly
elected as Councillors for North Petherton, North Petherton Ward
Dated: 30 July 2026
Signed: _______Gemma Rogers___________________
Deputy Retuning Officer
Printed and Published by the Returning Officer, Somerset Council, County Hall, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4DY