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South Benfleet

7th May 2026

Council

Results declared

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Results2026

1RefNiki Philip Merison2,18534.6%
2ConAndrew Sheldon1,92730.5%
3PIPRuss Savage1,53324.3%
4GrnLaurence James Chapman4016.3%
5LabGeorgina Morgan-Bates2243.5%
6LDSeb Regnier-Wilson450.7%

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)