PTN 04,May 2023

Whos in whos out Penrith Town election results

Penrith Town election results in full.

Penrith South Declaration.

The first of the Penrith Town Council Election Results declarations was the results of the Penrith South ward. The election declared for the Penrith South ward with three candidates battling it out for two seats in the ward had a turnout was just 22.2%

The results of the election for Penrith South are:

Burgin Rodger - Liberal Democrat 298

Clark Margaret 154

Smith Danny - Labour Party 159

A total of 433 ballots were cast with 2 papers rejected.

Rodger Burgin and Danny Smith were elected as town councillors for Penrith South.

Penrith West election results declared.

Penrith West with 3 seats had seen 4 candidates battling it out for votes but this resulted in a 22.2% turnout at the polls with only 496 votes cast out of an electorate eligible to vote of 2,236.

The results of the election are:

Jayson, Barbara - Liberal Democrat 271

Knaggs Dave - Labour Party 169

Snell Hillary - Labour Party 172

Thomson Jeff - Independent 246

Elected as Penrith Town Councillors for Penrith West are Barbara Jayson, Hillary Snell and Jeff Thomson.

Current Penrith Town Council vice chair and deputy Penrith Town Mayor Dave Knaggs as a result of the Penrith West election has lost his seat held since 2019 on the town council.

Penrith North election results declared.

Six candidates battled it out for Penrith North wards four seats on Penrith Town Council.

The turnout was 31.8% with 1083 votes cast the results are:

BALDERSTONE, William Conservative Party Candidate - 273

DONALD, Paul Labour Party - 339

JACKSON, Scott Michael - 385

JAYSON, Daniel Marcus Liberal Democrat’s - 676

KENYON, Ronald J - 605

NORMINGTON, Dale Conservative Party Candidate - 241

With the following elected as Penrith Town councillors for Penrith North:

DONALD, Paul - Labour Party

JACKSON, Scott Michael