Colchester City Council election results 2026
Declaration of result of poll for Mile End Ward

I, Pam Donnelly, being the Returning Officer, give notice that the number of votes recorded for each candidate is shown below.

Election of a City Councillor for Mile End Ward on Thursday 7 May 2026

Mile End Ward result
Name of candidate Description, if any Number of votes
ANDERSEN, Marianne The Conservative Party Candidate 350
BACON, Pauline Ann
commonly known as BACON, Pauline		 Labour and Co-operation Party 264
KING, David John
commonly known as KING, David		 Liberal Democrats 1912 Elected
KIRKE, Amanda Jane The Green Party 470
POPESCU-RICHARDSON, Flavia Reform UK 800

* If elected, the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

Rejected ballot papers for Mile End Ward
Reason Number of ballot papers
A - want of an official mark 0
B - voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to 2
C - writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0
D - being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 5
Total 8

Vacant seats: 1
Electorate: 10369
Ballot papers issued:
Turnout:

And I do hereby declare that KING, David is duly elected.

Dated Friday 8 May 2026

Pam Donnelly
Returning Officer