Worcestershire County Council local election
Arrow Valley East division
This election was held on Thursday 4 May 2017.
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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.
10 candidates stood in the Arrow Valley East division.
| Electorate | 16,261 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 5,280 |
| Turnout | 32% |
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Joe Baker
Labour Party
1,913 votes
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Wanda King
Labour Party
1,637 votes
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Paul James Swansborough
UK Independence Party (UKIP)
965 votes
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Peter James Bridle
UK Independence Party (UKIP)
849 votes
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David Howard Gee
Liberal Democrats
316 votes
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Hans Windheuser
Liberal Democrats
209 votes
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Robert Daniel Wardell
Green Party
167 votes
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Rylma Elaine White
Green Party
155 votes
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