Public and Commercial Services Union

Group executive committee elections 2008

Our Independent Scrutineers’ report on voting in the above elections, which closed at noon on Wednesday 30th April 2008, is as follows:

Number of ballot papers returned: 17,055
Number of ballot papers invalid (no scrutiny form/unsigned scrutiny form): 301
Number of ballot papers wholly invalid (blank or spoiled): 39
Number of valid ballot papers to be counted: 16,715

Group president

Number of ballot papers invalid (blank or spoiled): 995
Number of valid ballot papers to be counted: 15,720

Result (1 to elect):-

BEAN, Dave 9,243 ELECTED
McNEIL, Doreen 6,477

Group vice-president

Number of ballot papers invalid (blank or spoiled): 961
Number of valid ballot papers to be counted: 15,754

Result (2 to elect):-

BINKS, Gwenda (IR) 8,973 ELECTED
RYAN, Steve (IR) 8,436*
BULLER, Nigel (C&E) 7,245* ELECTED*

*Elected/not elected due to IR/CE reservations.

 

Deputy group secretary

Number of ballot papers invalid (blank or spoiled): 1,153
Number of valid ballot papers to be counted: 15,562

Result (1 to elect):-

BONIFACE, Simon 8,699 ELECTED
COLDBECK, Cath 6,863

Group treasurer

Number of ballot papers invalid (blank or spoiled): 1,602
Number of valid ballot papers to be counted: 15,113

Result (1 to elect):-

CRANE, Harvey 7,793 ELECTED
BROOKE, Jeanette 7,320

Assistant group secretaries

Number of ballot papers invalid (blank or spoiled): 707
Number of valid ballot papers to be counted: 16,008

Result (10 to elect):-

WESLEY, Hector (IR) 8,789 ELECTED
FAIRLESS, Kerry (C&E) 8,656 ELECTED
McFADDEN, Dominic (C&E) 8,267 ELECTED
BEVAN, Lewis (IR) 7,355 ELECTED
WATKINS, Helen (IR) 7,172 ELECTED
McLEAN, Alistair (C&E) 7,064 ELECTED
PRIESTLEY, Lynda (IR) 7,034 ELECTED
RATHBONE, Margi (C&E) 6,987 ELECTED
COLDBECK, Cath (IR) 6,956 ELECTED
LOWE, Michael (C&E) 6,904*
PRICE, Alan (IR) 6,842* ELECTED*
McWILLIAMS, Jackie (IR) 6,751
LEOPARD, Mark (IR) 6,680
HARRINGTON, Paul Andrew (IR) 6,414
BRYANT, Clive (IR) 5,966
WATTERS, Pat (IR) 5,014
KURUP, Ravi (IR) 3,796
SAUNDERS, Michael (IR) 3,572

*Elected/not elected due to IR/C&E reservations.

Group executive committee

Number of ballot papers invalid (blank or spoiled): 517
Number of valid ballot papers to be counted: 16,198

Result (25 to elect):-

PRIESTLEY, Les (IR) 6,325 ELECTED
MERRY, Lorna (IR) 6,174 ELECTED
BEVAN, Lewis (IR) 5,973*
ATKINSON, John (C&E) 5,908 ELECTED
McFARLANE, Helen (IR) 5,890 ELECTED
OWENS, Marianne (C&E) 5,813 ELECTED
COLDBECK, Cath (IR) 5,714*
DRUMMOND, Hamish (IR) 5,684 ELECTED
LANE, Karen (IR) 5,642 ELECTED
BEARE, Ashley (IR) 5,624 ELECTED
McHUGH, Kevin (IR) 5,576 ELECTED
McCANN, Nick (IR) 5,565 ELECTED
TYRELL, Rex (C&E) 5,532 ELECTED
PRIESTLEY, Lynda (IR) 5,501*
EATON, Kevin (C&E) 5,454 ELECTED
DAVIDSON, John (IR) 5,443 ELECTED
NORRIS, Pete (C&E) 5,403 ELECTED
STAFF, Fiona (C&E) 5,355 ELECTED
THOMAS, Linda (IR) 5,340 ELECTED
MASON, Alwyn (IR) 5,285 ELECTED
STEPHENSON, Ann (C&E) 5,272 ELECTED
ORUM, Roger (IR) 5,271 ELECTED
COXON, Tim (IR) 5,270 ELECTED
BROOKE, Jeanette (IR) 5,191 ELECTED
LEWIS, Martin (C&E) 5,144 ELECTED
TILLYER, Paul (IR) 5,028* ELECTED*
BENJAMIN, Mark (IR) 5,013
DOWNEY, Sue (IR) 5,003
O’DONNELL, Andy (IR) 4,993
ION, Steve (C&E) 4,927* ELECTED*
WEBB, Geoff (IR) 4,895
LOWE, Michael (C&E) 4,861* ELECTED*
MORTIMER, Tony (C&E) 4,810
VIRTUE, John (IR) 4,797
SAUNDERS, Tina (C&E) 4,750
MENEAR, Martin (C&E) 4,679
PAGE, Martin (IR) 4,677
LICENSE, Neil (C&E) 4,625
McLEAN, Alistair (C&E) 4,573
ROWNTREE, Gordon (IR) 4,490
LAZENBY, Steve (IR) 4,334
BATES, Trudy (IR) 4,212
WATKINS, Helen (IR) 4,172
MILLS, Kevin (C&E) 4,159
NEEP, Vincent (C&E) 4,099
WATTERS, Pat (IR) 3,892
BROWN, John (C&E) 3,795
MELROSE, Lynden (C&E) 3,604
BROWN, Paul (C&E) 3,408
LAWN, Barney (C&E) 3,407
SMITH, John (IR) 3,367
KURUP, Ravi (IR) 3,118
McANDREW, Steve (IR) 3,097
McCABE, Margo (IR) 3,001
LAWTHER, Ian (C&E) 2,802
SAUNDERS, Michael (IR) 2,655
McGREGOR, Stew (IR) 2,458
THORPE, Kevin (IR) 2,414
STEVENS, Ray (IR) 2,296
BRACY, Kathy (IR) 2,288
SUTTON, Lee (IR) 2,155

* Elected/not elected due to IR/C&E reservations and/or already elected as Assistant Secretary.