Results of the Hotwells and Harbourside by-election, 2023.
A by-election was called in the ward of Hotwells and Harbourside on Thursday 2 February 2023 following the resignation of a councillor on Monday 19 December 2022.
Results
Vacant seats: 1
Electorate: 3,860
Turnout: 32.4%
Total number of votes: 1,249
| Candidate | Party | Number of votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBOSA Eliana | The Conservative Party Candidate | 34 | – |
| BOOTH Martin Anthony James | Independent | 14 | – |
| MCALLISTER Patrick | The Green Party | 537 | Elected |
| MEANS Beryl Eileen | The Labour Party Candidate | 153 | – |
| WILLIAMS Stephen | Liberal Democrats | 511 | – |
| Rejection reason | Number of rejected 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 |
Total number of rejected ballot papers: 1