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Loughton South & Buckhurst Hill West

7th May 2026

Council

Results declared

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1RefNeil Carlsson2,05429.7%
2IndRoger Baldwin1,87327.1%
3ConSmruti Patel1,45521.0%
4GrnJoanna Garbaty95913.9%
5LabAlain Laviolette3585.2%
6LDIsh Singh2133.1%
7TUASCScott Jones110.2%

How is this scored?

Up to 15 points per contest:

  • 1 point for each candidate that finishes in the top 3 (regardless of where you placed them)
  • 5 / 3 / 1 bonus for getting 1st / 2nd / 3rd exactly right
  • 1 point for each pair you got the order of (e.g. you said A above B, and A finished above B)

How is this scored?

Up to 15 points per contest:

  • 1 point for each candidate that finishes in the top 3 (regardless of where you placed them)
  • 5 / 3 / 1 bonus for getting 1st / 2nd / 3rd exactly right
  • 1 point for each pair you got the order of (e.g. you said A above B, and A finished above B)