Tooting 2016 by-election results
Declaration of result of poll
I, Richard Field, being the Returning Officer for the Tooting Constituency, hereby give notice that the TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES GIVEN for each Candidate at the election is as follows:
| Name of Candidate | Commonly known as | Description (if any) | Number of votes* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLIN-KHAN Rosena Chantelle | Labour Party | 17,894 Elected | |
| COKE Desmond | Des Coke | Christian Peoples Alliance | 164 |
| GLASSBROOK Alexander James | Liberal Democrats | 820 | |
| HOPE Alan | Howling Laud Hope | The Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 54 |
| JAVAID Zirwa | Independent | 30 | |
| JONES Elizabeth Eirwen | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 507 | |
| LOVE Ankit | One Love Party | 32 | |
| MALIK Akbar Ali | Dr Akbar Ali Malik | Immigrants Political Party | 44 |
| MOORE Graham Harry | English Democrats Love England - Leave EU! | 50 | |
| OBIRI-DARKO Esther Dede | Green Party | 830 | |
| SAMADAN Zia-Ul-Ain | Dr Zia Samadani | Independent | 23 |
| SMILLIE George Robert | Smiley Smillie | Independent | 5 |
| SMITH Bobby | Give Me Back Elmo | 9 | |
| WATKINS Daniel Richard | Dan Watkins | The Conservative Party Candidate | 11,537 |
* If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.
| The number of ballot papers rejected and not counted by me at this election was as follows: | Number of ballot papers |
|---|---|
| A: want of an official mark | 0 |
| B: voting for more than one Candidate | 23 |
| C: writing or mark by which voter could be identified | 0 |
| D: being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty | 26 |
| Total | 49 |
| Vacant seats | Electorate | Ballot papers issued | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74,701 | 32,048 | 43% |
And I do hereby declare that Rosena Chantelle ALLIN-KHAN is duly elected.