Staffordshire local election
Hawks Green, Rawnsley & Cannock Wood division
This election was held on Thursday 1 May 2025.
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This is an election for county councillors.
Councillors represent the people of their division on the council. Councillors are elected for four-year terms. Each county division elects one councillor.
County councils are responsible for many different services, including:
- Child and adult social care
- Schools and education
- Libraries and museums
- Roads and pavements
Councils are funded by a combination of council tax, business rates, and grants from the UK government. Councillors are not paid a salary, but they do receive financial compensation and expenses to cover their time and travel commitments.
6 candidates stood in the Hawks Green, Rawnsley & Cannock Wood division.
| Electorate | 11,968 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 4,182 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 6 |
| Turnout | 34% |
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Richard Jenking
Green Party
964 votes
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Phil Hewitt
Conservative and Unionist Party
789 votes
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James Howard Mark Withington
Labour Party
286 votes
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Matthew John Scotchmer
Liberal Democrats
94 votes
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Terry Dryhurst
UK Independence Party (UKIP)
70 votes
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