- Doncaster Council mayoral election, 2009
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Elections for Doncaster's directly elected mayor were held on 4 June 2009, the same day as the Elections to the European Parliament. Peter Davies of the English Democrats won. Placing second in terms of first preference votes, Davies beat Michael Maye, an independent with backing from the Liberal Democrats and Green Party,[1] after second choice votes were counted. Turnout for the election was 35.8%Results
Doncaster Council Mayoral Election 2009[2] Party Name 1st Choice Votes % 2nd Choice Votes Total English Democrats Peter Davies 16,961 22.6 8,383 25,344 Independent Michael Thomas Maye 17,150 22.9 7,840 24,990 Labour Sandra Holland 16,549 22.1 Conservative Jonathan Wood 12,198 16.3 BNP Dave Owen 8,175 10.9 Community Group Stuart Exelby 2,152 2.9 Independent Michael James Felse 2,051 2.7 Total 74,966 100.0 16,223 50,334 Preceded by
Doncaster Council election, 2008Doncaster local elections Succeeded by
Doncaster Council election, 2010Footnotes
- ^ "Mayoral hopefuls' mini-manifestos". BBC News. 26 May 2009. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/south_yorkshire/8068279.stm. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
- ^ "Mayoral Election 2009 Results". Doncaster Council. 5 June 2009. http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/Living_in_Doncaster/The_Mayor_and_Council/voting_elections_democracy/Elections/Mayoral/Mayoral_Election_2009_Results.asp. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
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